Hilton Head Island, located in South Carolina, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. With its stunning beaches, golf courses, and biking trails, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The island is also known for its diverse wildlife, making it a popular spot for birdwatching. Families will find plenty of family-friendly attractions, including boating and sunrise tours. And of course, a visit to Hilton Head Island wouldn't be complete without spending time on its pristine beaches. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Hilton Head Island has it all.

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1. Holiday Inn Express Bluffton at Hilton Head Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Bluffton at Hilton Head Area by IHG



2. Palmera Inn and Suites
Palmera Inn and Suites



3. Marriott's SurfWatch
Marriott's SurfWatch



4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Hilton Head
Home2 Suites by Hilton Hilton Head



5. Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head
Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head



6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hilton Head Island
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hilton Head Island



7. Courtyard by Marriott Hilton Head Island
Courtyard by Marriott Hilton Head Island



8. Hampton Inn Hilton Head
Hampton Inn Hilton Head



9. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Bluffton Hilton Head
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Bluffton Hilton Head



10. Simple Rewards Inn
Simple Rewards Inn



11. Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG



12. Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island



13. Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island



14. Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Oak Resort Hilton Head
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Oak Resort Hilton Head



15. Spark by Hilton Bluffton Hilton Head Island
Spark by Hilton Bluffton Hilton Head Island



16. Best Western Plus Hardeeville Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus Hardeeville Inn & Suites



17. Beach House Resort Hilton Head
Beach House Resort Hilton Head



18. Hampton Inn & Suites Bluffton-Sun City
Hampton Inn & Suites Bluffton-Sun City



19. Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort
Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort



20. Marriott's Monarch at Sea Pines
Marriott's Monarch at Sea PinesHoliday Rentals in Hilton Head Island




Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera
Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera"The property was so nice, relaxing and the staff was so friendly and informative!"




Players Club Resort
Players Club Resort"Great location, very nice accommodations."




Waterside by Spinnaker Resorts
Waterside by Spinnaker Resorts"Close to restaurants, shopping and beach"




Island Links Resort by Palmera
Island Links Resort by Palmera"It was our first time there. The villas are perfect for families. We arrive late and check in was no problem. I like that thereโs a shuttle to the beach. Would definitely visit again."




Bluewater Resort & Marina by Spinnaker Resorts
Bluewater Resort & Marina by Spinnaker Resorts"Great resort"




Hilton Head Island Beach & Tennis Resort by Hilton Head Retreats
Hilton Head Island Beach & Tennis Resort by Hilton Head Retreats"Easy access to beach. Very clean. Centrally located to everything. Great place to stay."




Marriott's Harbour Point and Sunset Pointe at Shelter Cove
Marriott's Harbour Point and Sunset Pointe at Shelter Cove"Very nice place to stay "




Walk to Beach: Coligny Gem w/ Community Perks!
Walk to Beach: Coligny Gem w/ Community Perks!"This place exceeded our expectations. Itโs SO easy to get to the beach. It was close to shops too. Updated and well kept- the place met all our needs. Jim was really responsive when we had questions. Iโm so thankful we found this!"




Coral Reef Resort
Coral Reef Resort"We had to change suites due to find bedbugs in the first unit, but the management handled the situation well. We liked the full kitchen and plenty of space for sitting in the living room."




Shipyard Resort by Spinnaker Resorts
Shipyard Resort by Spinnaker Resorts"Pool was good, bikes were not the best. Enjoy the location close to shopping and restaurants! "




838 Ketch Court at The Sea Pines Resort
838 Ketch Court at The Sea Pines Resort"Our stay in Harbor Town was very enjoyable! You can't beat the location or the views. We walked to the Quarterdeck and CQ's for dinner, and got some shopping in. This is a 1 bedroom, which was perfect for us. It was clean, the bed was comfy, spacious living room, and a small balcony to enjoy coffee or a cocktail overlooking the harbor. FYI, we needed to buy a bar of soap as there was just one tiny round one to share between the shower and the sinks. The kitchen was well stocked with what we...




Montage Palmetto Bluff Residences
Montage Palmetto Bluff Residences"Very family friendly. Parking was a problem Check in was not one minute early. House was beautiful and very clean. Pool was wonderful Prices were high but we knew that ahead of time"




Fiddler's Cove 7L by Hilton Head Retreats
Fiddler's Cove 7L by Hilton Head Retreats"Perfect location! Beautiful property! "
Where to stay in Hilton Head Island





Sea Pines
Sea Pines is a premier gated resort on Hilton Head Island with direct beach access. This luxury retreat offers world-class golf at Harbour Town Golf Links and Atlantic Dunes. The iconic red-and-white lighthouse stands proudly at Harbour Town Marina. Lush landscapes and Spanish moss create a quintessential Lowcountry atmosphere. The 5,200-acre community features the pristine Sea Pines Forest Preserve with walking trails through wetlands. Cobblestone paths wind through upscale shopping areas and waterfront dining spots. Travellers appreciate the extensive network of bike paths connecting beaches, golf courses, and marinas.
Harbour Town
Harbour Town welcomes visitors with its iconic red-and-white lighthouse standing tall over the marina's luxury yachts. Cobblestone walkways wind past upscale boutiques and waterfront restaurants that serve fresh seafood. The championship golf course stretches along Calibogue Sound, offering stunning views for players and spectators alike. This resort destination captures the essence of refined coastal living with its New England-style architecture. Children love the Gregg Russell Playground while adults appreciate the sophisticated shopping and dining options. Hilton Head Island's premier area blends nautical charm with luxury amenities for an unforgettable holiday experience.

North Forest Beach
North Forest Beach offers a sun-soaked stretch of Hilton Head Island's finest oceanfront living. Steps from the Atlantic, this coastal gem balances resort amenities with residential calm. Beach paths wind through maritime forests to golden sands where families gather for perfect beach days. Coligny Plaza serves as the neighborhood's lively hub with shops and dining options. Cyclists enjoy miles of dedicated trails connecting key attractions. Most visitors appreciate the area's laid-back atmosphere and natural coastal beauty.

Shelter Cove
While Shelter Cove may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Shelter Cove Harbour and The Golf Courses of Palmetto Dunes.
South End
The South End of Hilton Head Island delivers resort luxury with iconic coastal charm. Gated communities like Sea Pines and Shipyard Plantation offer pristine beaches, championship golf courses, and upscale accommodation. The red-and-white striped lighthouse at Harbour Town Marina serves as the area's unmistakable landmark. Families appreciate attractions like Gregg Russell Harbour Town Playground and the Sea Pines Forest Preserve with its 605 acres of maritime forest trails. Golf enthusiasts can test their skills at the famous Harbour Town Golf Links, home to the PGA Tour's RBC Heritage tournament. Beyond golf, visitors enjoy boutique shopping, waterfront dining, and dolphin watching tours along the Atlantic shoreline.
Stay near popular Hilton Head Island attractions
Coligny Beach

Coligny Plaza

Harbour Town Lighthouse

Sea Pines Forest Preserve

Shelter Cove Harbour

Harbour Town Golf Links
Palmetto Dunes Club
Singleton Beach
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Pristine beaches with packed sand perfect for biking stretch for 12 miles along this laid-back coastal paradise. Golf enthusiasts can play world-class courses while nature lovers spot alligators and herons in the Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge.
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Top Hilton Head Island Hotel Reviews
Beach House Resort Hilton Head
"Had best stay ever only jellyfish had to ruin it"
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
"Very clean, friendly."
Hotel Carolina
"Great"
Doubletree by Hilton Hilton Head Island
"The room was very clean. Andrew at the front desk was very helpful and friendly. We really enjoyed our stay here."
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
"I really loved my stay here. The location was definitely the best part. It was an easy walk to the beach, as well as plenty of restaurants and shops, which made it really convenient to explore the area without having to drive everywhere. The walk to the beach was much easier than I expected, and I loved being so close to everything around Coligny. The hotel was clean, comfortable, and a great home base for my short stay in Hilton Head. If you're visiting Hilton Head and want to be within walking distance of the beach, restaurants, and shopping, I would definitely recommend this location. It made my stay easy and enjoyable, especially as a solo traveler."
Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort
"Best place to stay!! I would like to thank everyone for the great service and cleanliness !"
Red Roof Inn Hilton Head Island
"Staff was amazing really helpful during my time there"
Home2 Suites by Hilton Hilton Head
"Clean and cozy"
Hampton Inn Hilton Head
"Great place to stay"
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Red Roof Inn Hardeeville

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Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
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Top reasons to visit Hilton Head Island
- Beautiful Beaches: Hilton Head Island is known for its stunning beaches, offering visitors crystal clear waters, soft sand, and breathtaking views.
- World-Class Golf Courses: Golf enthusiasts will be delighted by the premier golf courses on the island, such as Harbour Town Golf Links and Palmetto Dunes Club, which provide challenging fairways and stunning coastal scenery.
- Outdoor Activities: The island offers a variety of outdoor activities, including biking trails, birdwatching, and boating, providing opportunities for adventure and exploration.
- Family-Friendly Attractions: Hilton Head Island is perfect for families, with plenty of family-friendly attractions such as boating tours, sunrise views at the port, and activities at Palmetto Dunes Tennis & Pickleball Center.
- Diverse Wildlife: The island is home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts.
Find your hotel in Hilton Head Island
When it comes to accommodation in Hilton Head Island, you'll be spoilt for choice. There are a wide range of hotels and resorts to suit all budgets and preferences.
- Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort - This 4.0-star resort is known for its beachfront location and offers a variety of amenities such as golf, friendly staff, basketball, ziplining, segway tours, stunning views, yoga, and a pool.
- Beach House Resort Hilton Head - A 3.0-star hotel located by the beach, it features a poolside bar, kayaking, golf, outdoor pool, live music, shopping, friendly staff, and a pool.
- The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa - This 4.0-star hotel is perfect for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers, offering amenities such as golf, ecotourism, sustainability, beach access, beautiful views, a steam room, wedding facilities, proximity to natural parks, and an airport nearby.
Staying in Hilton Head Island guarantees a memorable holiday experience. With its stunning beaches, a wide range of outdoor activities, friendly locals, and top-notch hotels, it's the perfect destination for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
Explore the best places to visit and stay in Hilton Head Island
Located in the beautiful Hilton Head Island, there are several exciting areas and neighborhoods that offer a variety of experiences for every tourist.
- Sea Pines: This destination is known for its stunning islands, beautiful beaches, and world-class golf courses. It is also a great place for biking, birdwatching, and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy boating and witness breathtaking sunrises at the port.
- South Forest Beach: Another popular area, South Forest Beach boasts picturesque islands, pristine beaches, and exceptional golf courses. It offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as biking, birdwatching, and boating. The area is also family-friendly and provides stunning sunrise views at the port.
- North Forest Beach: Similar to South Forest Beach, North Forest Beach is famous for its islands, beautiful beaches, and excellent golf courses. Visitors can indulge in biking, birdwatching, and boating activities while enjoying the family-friendly atmosphere. Witnessing the sunrise at the port is an unforgettable experience.
Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Hilton Head Island
Experience the luxury holiday in Hilton Head Island, featuring picturesque islands, pristine beaches, world-class golf courses, scenic biking trails, mesmerizing sea views, captivating birdwatching opportunities, family-friendly activities, thrilling boating adventures, stunning sunrises, and a charming port.
- Palmetto Dunes Tennis & Pickleball Center: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the island while engaging in a friendly game of tennis or pickleball at this private club. Enjoy the lush greenery, serene beaches, and breathtaking views, making it a perfect spot for sports enthusiasts.
- Harbour Town Golf Links: Indulge in a game of golf at this premier golf course, surrounded by the island's natural beauty. With its challenging fairways, stunning coastal scenery, and world-class facilities, it promises a memorable golfing experience.
- Palmetto Dunes Club: Delight in the luxurious amenities and breathtaking views offered at this resort. Relax on the pristine beaches, enjoy a round of golf, or partake in various water activities, creating unforgettable memories for the whole family.
How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Hilton Head Island
- To save on hotels in Hilton Head Island, consider booking during the off-peak season, which is typically from September to November and January to March. During these times, you may find lower rates and fewer crowds.
- Look for package deals on Expedia that include both accommodation and activities. These deals can offer significant savings and allow you to experience the best of Hilton Head Island.
- Consider staying in accommodations near the beach or golf courses for easy access to popular attractions. Many hotels and resorts in these areas offer special discounts and amenities.
- Take advantage of the Expedia Rewards program to earn points on your bookings, which can be redeemed for future discounts and benefits.
- Compare prices and read reviews from previous guests to ensure you are getting the best value for your money. Expedia provides detailed information and user ratings to help you make an informed decision.
- If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, consider booking a holiday rental or exploring campgrounds in Hilton Head Island. These options can provide a unique and cost-effective experience.
- Plan your activities in advance and look for discounted tickets for attractions such as boat tours, bike rentals, and birdwatching excursions. Expedia often offers special promotions and deals on these activities.
Discover the flavours of Hilton Head Island
Experience the vibrant culinary scene of Hilton Head Island, where local cuisine and unique dishes await. Indulge in the warm southern hospitality as you explore the array of dining options. From charming cafes to true beachside dining, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Discover the popular restaurants in the neighborhood of Hilton Head Island. Hudson's Seafood House On The Docks offers delicious seafood and North American dishes, while The Salty Dog Cafe specializes in North American cuisine. For a diverse culinary experience, Skull Creek Boathouse serves up seafood, North American, and Asian fusion dishes. Immerse yourself in the flavours of Hilton Head Island and savor the true essence of this coastal paradise.
Best time to go to Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head Island boasts a year-around average temperature of 19.1ยฐC, peaking at 27.4ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 10.0ยฐC in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 106.5mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and May being the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Celcius)![]() | Rainfall (mm)![]() |
| January | 10.0 | 100.8 |
| February | 11.6 | 81.8 |
| March | 14.9 | 87.1 |
| April | 18.3 | 80.0 |
| May | 22.4 | 50.0 |
| June | 25.8 | 114.3 |
| July | 27.4 | 160.3 |
| August | 27.0 | 193.8 |
| September | 24.8 | 147.8 |
| October | 19.9 | 117.1 |
| November | 15.4 | 65.8 |
| December | 11.1 | 79.0 |
The nearest major airports for your trip to Hilton Head Island
Flying into Hilton Head Island is convenient with three major airports nearby. Charleston International Airport (CHS) is located 106km away, with luxurious hotel options like The Charleston Place, Hotel Bennett, and The Dewberry Charleston, all 14km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. SAVannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is 42km away, featuring splendid hotels such as JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and Perry Lane Hotel, both 13km from the airport. Lastly, Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is just 10km away, with excellent accommodations like Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa and The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa, both providing easy access to the airport.
The Hilton Head Island info point: What you need to know
Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States |
| Main Attractions | Beaches, Golf Courses, Harbour Town Lighthouse, Coastal Discovery Museum |
| Best Time to Visit | April to May and September to November |
| Recommended Stay | 5-7 days |
| Weather | Mild winters and hot summers |
| Must-See Attractions | Coligny Beach, Sea Pines Forest Preserve, Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge |
| Cuisine | Seafood, Southern cuisine |
| Popular Activities | Golfing, Beachcombing, Biking, Kayaking, Dolphin Watching |
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