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A resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and a fire pit.
An outdoor terrace with round tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
A resort with multiple buildings, two swimming pools, and a beach area with sun loungers.
A coastal town with beachfront properties and a marina.

1. Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn

Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn
Isle of Palms
United States
John
โ‚น13,890
โ‚น18,802 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a balcony with a view.
A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with waves lapping at its base.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A hotel with a rooftop bar, multiple balconies, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

2. The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel
Downtown Isle of Palms
United States
Kelsey
โ‚น12,228
โ‚น14,156 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel
A corridor with a view of the sunset over the ocean, palm trees, and a balcony with a railing.
A beach with a wooden boardwalk, umbrellas, and people.
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with shutters, and a door.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a covered outdoor area, and a staircase leading to the upper levels.

3. Seaside Inn Oceanfront

Seaside Inn Oceanfront
Downtown Isle of Palms
United States
helen
โ‚น10,927
โ‚น12,673 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Seaside Inn Oceanfront
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a blue bowl on the countertop.
A backyard with a wooden fence, Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a house with a screened porch.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with shutters, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area with chairs and a chandelier.

4. Palms of Hart- 2 Blocks From Beach, Dog Friendly

Palms of Hart- 2 Blocks From Beach, Dog Friendly
Isle of Palms
โ‚น22,560
โ‚น48,448 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Palms of Hart- 2 Blocks From Beach, Dog Friendly
A beachfront hotel with a pool, beach access, and a sunset view.
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach in the background, and surrounding greenery.
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and dining table. A kitchen with granite countertops and wooden cabinets is visible.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, furnished with yellow chairs and a table, and decorated with flowers and candles.

5. Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Residences at Sweetgrass

Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Residences at Sweetgrass
Isle of Palms
United States
Jeff
โ‚น19,843
โ‚น26,673 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Residences at Sweetgrass
A hotel with a swimming pool, a rooftop terrace, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton hotel.
A breakfast station with bagels, donuts, and English muffins.
A pool table in a lounge area with a mural in the background.
A modern lounge area with seating, a reception desk, and decorative lighting.

6. Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston
Mount Pleasant
United States
Pamela
โ‚น9,684
โ‚น11,133 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston
A modern dining area with red and blue seating, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen in the background.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
Exterior
A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG
Mount Pleasant
United States
Patrick
โ‚น9,020
โ‚น10,192 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase leading to other areas.
A snack and beverage display area with various snacks and bottled water.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and potted plants.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms
Mount Pleasant
United States
Erik
โ‚น9,187
โ‚น10,583 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, balconies, and palm trees in the foreground.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a carpeted floor.
A modern hotel lobby with wooden paneling, round tables, and cushioned chairs.
A hotel room with a blue sofa, two brown ottomans, a bed with white linens, and three framed pictures on the wall.

9. Comfort Suites at Isle Of Palms Connector

Comfort Suites at Isle Of Palms Connector
Mount Pleasant
United States
Corey
โ‚น8,533
โ‚น10,105 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Comfort Suites at Isle Of Palms Connector
A modern living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are potted plants and a large window providing natural light.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher.
Room
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa with cushions, a TV, and a window with a view of a green landscape.

10. Hyatt House Charleston / Mount Pleasant

Hyatt House Charleston / Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Maria D
โ‚น11,203
โ‚น12,874 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt House Charleston / Mount Pleasant
A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter.
A modern kitchen with a Keurig coffee maker, a coffee station, a large mirror, and artwork on the wall.
A modern lobby with a curved wooden wall, a central seating area with a blue sofa, and a large framed artwork on the wall.
A modern lounge area with a black sofa, wooden stools, and contemporary chairs.

11. Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant โ€“ Charleston

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant โ€“ Charleston
Mount Pleasant
United States
william
โ‚น9,942
โ‚น11,342 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant โ€“ Charleston
A spacious living area with a blue sofa set, a glass railing, and a modern kitchen in the background.
A balcony with a black and white patterned sofa, yellow ottomans, and a small table.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a flat roof.
A modern restaurant with brick walls, black furniture, and pendant lighting.

12. Hyatt Place Mount Pleasant Towne Centre

Hyatt Place Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
Mount Pleasant
United States
Steve
โ‚น11,037
โ‚น13,628 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and elegant furniture.
A bakery counter with a display case and a coffee machine.
An aerial view of a residential area with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a circular patio area.
A spacious living area with a dark wood floor, a central dining table, and a large TV mounted on a dark wood cabinet.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Cynthia
โ‚น9,020
โ‚น10,192 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a dining area.
An outdoor patio with stone countertops, a grill, and wicker furniture.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a 'hello' sign, and a vending machine.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

14. TownePlace Suites Charleston Mt. Pleasant

TownePlace Suites Charleston Mt. Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Brett
โ‚น10,823
โ‚น12,231 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TownePlace Suites Charleston Mt. Pleasant
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, two chairs, large windows with a view of trees and a white fence, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped driveway.
A spacious kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and overhead pendant lighting.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing natural light.

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston - Mt Pleasant

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston - Mt Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Melanie
โ‚น11,600
โ‚น13,298 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston - Mt Pleasant
A bar area with a curved counter, multiple seating options including round tables and chairs, and a patterned floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a round seating area, a chandelier, and a patterned floor.
A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a chandelier.
A lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Paul
โ‚น9,031
โ‚น10,414 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant
A cozy outdoor patio with a circular fire pit, seating, and string lights.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a small table. There are two wall-mounted lamps and a painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wooden cabinet with shelves.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston
Mount Pleasant
United States
Matt
โ‚น9,995
โ‚น11,294 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston
A covered outdoor area with a pool, palm trees, and lounge chairs.
A covered outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the beach and marina.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a grand chandelier, and a central open area leading to a door.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a brick fireplace. Tables are arranged in a U-shape around the fireplace, with hanging pendant lights above.

18. The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Mount Pleasant
United States
Robert
โ‚น16,154
โ‚น22,760 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a building with multiple windows.
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a desk, and a window with a view.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a chair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden dresser, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, and a painting on the wall.

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG
Mount Pleasant
United States
Naomi
โ‚น8,830
โ‚น10,194 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG
Two fishing boats docked at a pier with calm water and a clear sky.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A bar area with wooden stools and a white counter, overlooking a dock and boats.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

20. Shem Creek Inn

Shem Creek Inn
Mount Pleasant
United States
Derek
โ‚น13,167
โ‚น16,208 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Shem Creek Inn
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Where to stay in Isle of Palms

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A wooden pier extending into the ocean with a sign prohibiting swimming or wading within 100 feet of the pier.

Downtown Isle of Palms

If you're spending some time in Downtown Isle of Palms, Isle of Palms Beach and Front Beach are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, a pier, and residential buildings.
A beach with waves and a surfer walking with a surfboard.
Photo by โ€ŽAlex Cadle

Ocean Boulevard

Ocean Boulevard offers a scenic stretch along Isle of Palms' pristine Atlantic beaches. Holiday rentals and private homes line the waterfront, creating a relaxed coastal atmosphere away from city life. The wide, clean beaches provide perfect spots for swimming, surfing, and peaceful walks. Travellers can enjoy spectacular sunrise views over the ocean every morning. Golf carts are common for getting around this walkable area. For dining and shopping, you'll find casual beachside cafes nearby, while more options await in Mount Pleasant or Charleston.

A beach with tall palm trees and a sandy shore.
A pier with a triangular structure and people walking along it.

Palm Boulevard

Palm Boulevard stretches along the Atlantic Ocean with direct access to Isle of Palms' pristine beaches. Holiday rentals and beach houses line this scenic coastal road where families gather to enjoy wide sandy shores. The relaxed atmosphere makes it perfect for those seeking a peaceful seaside getaway. The boulevard offers multiple beach entry points ideal for swimming, surfing, and beachcombing. Most visitors come for the natural coastal beauty rather than attractions. With minimal dining options nearby, guests typically drive to Isle of Palms centre for restaurants or prepare meals in their rental homes.

A calm river reflecting tall trees and a sunset sky.

Beachwood East

Beachwood East is an upscale oceanfront area where Atlantic waves meet pristine sandy shores. Private holiday homes and luxury condos offer direct beach access away from commercial bustle. This quiet coastal retreat provides the perfect balance of relaxation and outdoor recreation. Experience true beachfront living with spacious rental properties featuring private pools and premium amenities. Most visitors enjoy preparing meals in well-equipped kitchens while taking in ocean views. The peaceful atmosphere makes this area ideal for families seeking a tranquil beach getaway.

A sunset over a body of water with birds flying and silhouettes of trees in the background.

Pelican Bay

Pelican Bay offers an exclusive oceanfront escape where pristine beaches meet luxurious accommodation on Isle of Palms. This peaceful area features upscale holiday rentals with private pools just steps from the Atlantic. Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course sits nearby for those seeking recreation beyond the shore. Travellers appreciate the quiet streets lined with contemporary coastal homes and native vegetation. The neighborhood's thoughtful design provides easy beach access via wooden boardwalks over protected dunes. Charleston's historic attractions remain within driving distance, making this an ideal balance of serene beachfront living and cultural exploration.

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A golf course with a wooden bridge over water, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.

Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course

8.8/10 (89 reviews)
Designed by Tom Fazio, Wild Dunes Resort offers two distinct courses with Atlantic coastal views. The Links Course challenges with rolling dunes and ocean breezes, while the Harbour Course features strategic water hazards.
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A coastal town with a bridge, beach, and water.

Isle of Palms Beach

9.4/10 (525 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isle of Palms Beach during your trip to Isle of Palms? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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A beach with a reflective water surface, houses, and a pier in the background.

Front Beach

9.4/10 (216 reviews)
Front Beach offers pristine shorelines and a vibrant commercial district along Isle of Palms' central hub. Enjoy swimming in the Atlantic before exploring the boulevard's upscale restaurants and boutique shops.
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A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.
Photo by Pon Xayavong Photography

Isle of Palms County Park

9.2/10 (829 reviews)
This pristine beachfront park offers wide sands and gentle surf perfect for families. Enjoy seasonal amenities like lifeguards, beach chair rentals, and a snack cart during summer months.
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Dewees Island Beach

7.6/10 (34 reviews)
This private coastal sanctuary offers pristine shorelines and rich wildlife without commercial development. Visitors can beachcomb, birdwatch, or kayak while experiencing true environmental conservation in action.
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Windjammer

Windjammer (The) is just one of the places to see in Isle of Palms, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Isle of Palms Recreation Center

8.2/10 (45 reviews)
The Isle of Palms Recreation Centre offers a welcoming space for fitness classes, sports, and community events. Join a morning yoga session or seasonal programme to experience local island life like a resident.
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This pristine barrier island offers miles of wide beaches where dolphins often play within view of sunbathers. Rent a kayak to explore the marshlands at sunrise, then grab fresh seafood at local spots where locals gather for sunset views.

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A wooden pier extending into the ocean with a sign prohibiting swimming or wading within 100 feet of the pier.

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Wild Dunes Vacation Homes 3&4 Bedrooms

Wild Dunes Vacation Homes 3&4 Bedrooms

10/10 Excellent
"Great and comfy Had a family trip, 10โ€™people No issues"
Bansari 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Wild Dunes Vacation Homes 3&4 Bedrooms
Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Residences at Sweetgrass

Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Residences at Sweetgrass

8/10 Good
"Needs update"
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Residences at Sweetgrass

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Seaside Inn Oceanfront

Seaside Inn Oceanfront

1004 Ocean Blvd Isle of Palms SC
โ‚น10,927
โ‚น12,673 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Seaside Inn Oceanfront
Palms of Hart- 2 Blocks From Beach, Dog Friendly

Palms of Hart- 2 Blocks From Beach, Dog Friendly

3304 Hartnett Boulevard Isle of Palms SC
โ‚น22,560
โ‚น48,448 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Palms of Hart- 2 Blocks From Beach, Dog Friendly
Wild Dunes Resort By Destination Hotels

Wild Dunes Resort By Destination Hotels

5757 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC 29451 Isle of Palms SC
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Links Clubhouse 15

Links Clubhouse 15

15 Links Clubhouse Isle of Palms SC
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4 46th Avenue by Avantstay Pool Views Deck

Isle of Palms SC
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Boardwalk Home 139

Boardwalk Home 139

139 Grand Pavilion Blvd Isle of Palms SC
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Top reasons to visit Isle of Palms

  • Stunning Beaches: Isle of Palms boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities, including golfing and water sports, amidst picturesque natural surroundings.
  • Isle of Palms County Park: Enjoy a relaxing day at this scenic park, ideal for picnics and beach access.
  • Proximity to Charleston: Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of nearby Charleston, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from inviting hotels and luxurious resorts tailored to various needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Isle of Palms

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options on Isle of Palms, South Carolina, ranging from inviting hotels to luxurious resorts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers, or business-friendly amenities, Isle of Palms hotels, including Palms Resort and Palms Marina, cater to all your needs for a memorable getaway by the beach.

  • Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina: This 4-star resort offers a vibrant beach-themed experience, ideally suited for those seeking adventure and relaxation by the sea. Located 11km from Isle of Palms, it boasts direct access to the beach and a plethora of on-site recreational activities. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including mountain biking and motorboating, or enjoy nearby hiking and kayaking opportunities. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Harborside combines comfort with an adventurous spirit, making it a top choice for beach enthusiasts.
  • Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant โ€“ Charleston: A sophisticated 3-star hotel located 6km from Isle of Palms, the Cambria Hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a city-themed getaway. With a stellar guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel features contemporary accommodations in the heart of the city centre, providing easy access to local attractions and business hubs. Whether for work or leisure, this hotel promises a comfortable stay with modern amenities tailored for the discerning traveller.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Mt Pleasant - Patriots Point: This budget-friendly hotel, situated 10km from Isle of Palms, caters to pet owners looking for a welcoming stay. With a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs and cats, guests can travel with their furry companions without worry. The inn features essential amenities at an affordable price, making it a practical choice for those seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Its convenient location and relaxed atmosphere further enhance its appeal for families and pet lovers alike.

Where to stay in and around Isle of Palms

Isle of Palms offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and outdoor adventures, perfect for a memorable vacation. Enjoy sun-soaked days on beautiful sandy shores, ideal for families and romantic getaways alike. Venture into nearby Charleston for a taste of rich history and vibrant culture, or simply relax among the swaying palms. Whether you seek thrilling sports or tranquil beach time, Isle of Palms promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Mount Pleasant: Located a mere 6km from Isle of Palms, Mount Pleasant is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. The area is particularly popular from March to April and July, drawing visitors who enjoy activities like golf and arena entertainment. With its scenic beaches and well-maintained parks, Mount Pleasant is perfect for those looking to unwind in nature. Visitors can explore local landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and recreational parks, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Sullivan's Island: Just 5km from Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island is a charming beachside town that combines a relaxed island atmosphere with outdoor activities. The best time to visit is during April and the summer months of June to July, when the island comes alive with beachgoers. Visitors flock to Sullivan's Island for its stunning beaches, golf courses, and luxurious resorts. Its natural beauty is complemented by family-friendly attractions, making it a wonderful spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an active beach holiday.
  • Ocean Point: Nestled around the Isle of Palms area, Ocean Point is a thriving neighbourhood known for its outdoor and sports experiences. The travel activity in this area is fairly consistent throughout the year, with peak visits in March to April and July. Ocean Point is ideal for those who enjoy golf and beachside relaxation, as it features beautiful family beaches and an inviting island atmosphere. The proximity to various resorts and recreational venues makes it a great choice for visitors looking to indulge in both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Isle of Palms

Shopping

While Isle of Palms offers charming local boutiques, if you're up for a drive, head to nearby Mount Pleasant Towne Centre for a variety of shops, or explore the historic streets of Charleston for unique gifts and souvenirs. Both locations provide a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Isle of Palms offers a tranquil escape with wellness retreats featuring yoga classes by the beach and spa treatments that incorporate local ingredients. For recreational activities, enjoy kayaking through serene waterways or cycling along scenic paths, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of this coastal paradise.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of water sports at Isle of Palms, where you can try kayaking and paddleboarding amidst serene coastal waters. Explore the picturesque beaches on a bike, or embark on a jet ski adventure to enjoy the stunning views of the Atlantic coastline.

Nightlife

On Isle of Palms, enjoy a relaxed evening at The Windjammer, where live music meets beachfront views. For a vibrant atmosphere, the Coconut Joe's offers refreshing cocktails and a lively dance scene, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Isle of Palms

To save on your visit to Isle of Palms, consider travelling between December and February for the lowest accommodation rates. Opt for cheaper transport methods like bicycles or golf carts, and enjoy free access to attractions such as the Front Beach and Waterfront Park. Booking your stay for a Tuesday can also help reduce costs, while Friday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and potentially save by bundling your accommodation with flights and activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Isle of Palms are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Isle of Palms is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Isle of Palms is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save some money by combining your Isle of Palms hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Isle of Palms

Isle of Palms, South Carolina, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a delightful mix of attractions such as the stunning Isle of Palms County Park, the charming coastal beaches, and the engaging maritime museum. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying various outdoor activities and the vibrant city experience. Whether you prefer sunbathing at Palms Beach or exploring the area's natural beauty, Isle of Palms promises an unforgettable holiday.

  • Front Beach: Enjoy the sun-soaked sands and gentle waves at Front Beach, located within Isle of Palms. This beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the sun, swimming, or indulging in beachside activities while enjoying the stunning coastal views.
  • Patriots Point: Located 11km away, Patriots Point is a maritime museum that showcases naval history and culture. Explore historic vessels, including aircraft carriers, and immerse yourself in the rich maritime heritage of the United States through engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
  • Rainbow Row: Just 13km from Isle of Palms, Rainbow Row features a series of historic houses painted in vibrant colours. This charming area is steeped in history and offers a delightful glimpse into Charleston's past, making it a picturesque spot for leisurely strolls and photography.

Best time to go to Isle of Palms

The best time to visit Isle of Palms can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Isle of Palms falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Isle of Palms falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.0ยฐF (11.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.0ยฐF (12.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.4ยฐF (15.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.8ยฐF (18.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May72.9ยฐF (22.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June79.2ยฐF (26.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.9ยฐF (27.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August81.3ยฐF (27.4ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.7ยฐF (25.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.0ยฐF (21.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November60.8ยฐF (16.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.3ยฐF (13.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Isle of Palms

Flying into Isle of Palms, South Carolina, is convenient with Charleston International Airport (CHS) located 26km away. Noteworthy hotels nearby include the 5-star Charleston Place, Hotel Bennett, and The Dewberry Charleston, all situated 14km from the airport with transportation services such as TransfersAndShuttles available. Alternatively, SAVannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is 151km away, with excellent hotel options like the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and Perry Lane Hotel, both 13km from the airport. MYRtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is 127km distant, featuring hotels such as the Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa and DoubleTree Resort by Hilton, both easily accessible from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Isle of Palms?
Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort is a short 8-minute walk from Isle of Palms Beach, and it offers 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your stay include The Palms Oceanfront Hotel and Seaside Inn Oceanfront. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Isle of Palms.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Isle of Palms has to offer?
Wild Dunes Vacation Homes 3&4 Bedrooms: This highly rated holiday home rental in Isle of Palms is near the beach, and equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Isle of Palms.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Isle of Palms, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Isle of Palms.
What's the best family accommodation in Isle of Palms?
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room fridges, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park and Patriots Point are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Isle of Palms.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Isle of Palms?
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features parking and LCD TVs. Seaside Inn Oceanfront is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Isle of Palms.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Isle of Palms?
Seaside Inn Oceanfront is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and concierge services for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Isle of Palms.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Isle of Palms?
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering LCD TVs and an outdoor pool, located within a short 2-minute walk of Isle of Palms Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Seaside Inn Oceanfront and Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn. See more stays near the beach in Isle of Palms.
What's the best golf hotel in Isle of Palms?
Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn is a top resort that has a golf course and features 5 outdoor pools. Another good choice is Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Residences at Sweetgrass if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Isle of Palms.
What are some hotels with pools in Isle of Palms?
Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn: Resort, 8-minute walk from Isle of Palms Beach. Features 5 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 8 restaurants. The Palms Oceanfront Hotel and Seaside Inn Oceanfront are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Isle of Palms.
What is the best spa hotel in Isle of Palms?
Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn is a top beach spa hotel featuring 5 pools, 8 restaurants, 9 bars and a golf course. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at The Spa at Sweetgrass. Another popular spa hotel in Isle of Palms is Wild Dunes Resort โ€“ Residences at Sweetgrass. See all spa hotels in Isle of Palms.
What's staying in Isle of Palms like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Isle of Palms, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its live music. In Isle of Palms, there are 1725 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Isle of Palms.
What are the top places to visit in Isle of Palms?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Isle of Palms Beach, Front Beach and Isle of Palms County Park. Wildlife viewing is just one of the top activities, while Isle of Palms Marina and Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course are sights to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Windjammer (The) and Isle of Palms Recreation Center. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Isle of Palms guide.
What's the weather like in Isle of Palms?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 27ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 13ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Isle of Palms is 1475 mm.

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