The Inn By Sea Island St. Simons Island, St. Simons Island - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

100 Salt Marsh Drive, St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States of America, 31522

The Inn by Sea Island offers a charming coastal retreat with warm hospitality in St. Simons Island. This resort is praised for its proximity to premier attractions and stunning natural landscapes, contributing to its designation as one of the best islands in the U.S. The property features a welcoming lobby with a fireplace, high ceilings, and an outdoor heated pool, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests to relax and unwind.

Location

Located just a short drive from Brunswick Golden Isles and easily accessible from major airports, the resort is nestled near various attractions. Guests can explore shopping, dining, historic sites, and beautiful beaches all within a short distance. The surrounding area creates a vibrant cultural experience, enhancing the allure of the resort.

Rooms

The resort provides bright, airy rooms featuring high ceilings and elegant furnishings. Each room includes either two queens or one king bed with comfortable bedding and a generous bathroom equipped with walk-in showers or tubs. Guests can take advantage of high-quality linens and modern amenities in a tranquil environment.

Eat & Drink

The Inn by Sea Island offers a continental breakfast each morning. Guests can enjoy bar bites and cocktails at the onsite bar, where they can relax with local draft beers and shareable snacks. The resort does not specify additional dining options but emphasizes local cuisine, ensuring a flavorful experience.

Leisure & Business

The resort features a heated outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles for guests to explore the area. Visitors can unwind and socialize at the pool deck, while the Topgolf Swing Suite provides a unique entertainment option for golf and other competitive games. It also serves as an amenity for recreation and relaxation.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

Max:

4 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

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King Room

Max:

4 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

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City Center

St. Simons Island 1.7 mi

Airports

Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK) 15.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Fantastic Breakfast!

“The breakfast offered at the Inn was good, with fresh options and attentive service that made each morning enjoyable.” view full review

Spacious Rooms!

“The room we stayed in was impressively spacious and well-designed, making it a comfortable retreat after a day of activities.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“The pool was beautifully landscaped and provided a serene atmosphere for relaxation, perfect for unwinding in the afternoons.” view full review

Access to The Cloister

“Having access to The Cloister's really good facilities was a game-changer, allowing us to enjoy their immaculate beach house and wonderful dining options.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Elevator
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business center
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Location

100 Salt Marsh Drive, St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States of America, 31522

Map view

100 Salt Marsh Drive, St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States of America, 31522

City landmarks

Gallery

Left Bank Art Gallery

2700 ft

Gallery

Anderson Fine Art Gallery

2200 ft

3305 Frederica Rd Frederica Road and Sea Island Causway

ArtTrends Gallery

2200 ft

Store

Mixed Nuts Boutique & Consignment

2200 ft

Church

Lord of Life Lutheran Church

2200 ft

Saint Williams Church

2300 ft

Dunbar Creek

Ebo Landing

4500 ft

Island

Hawkins Island

1.1 mi

Glynn Haven Baptist Church

5100 ft

Museums

Arthur J Moore Methodist Museum

1.6 mi

100 Arthur J Moore Dr

Epworth By the Sea

1.6 mi

Mildred Huie Museum at Mediterranean House

1.2 mi

1819 Frederica Rd

Mildred Huie Plantation Museum at Mediterranean House

1.2 mi

St. Simons Island

Bloody Marsh

1.8 mi

Golf Course

Seaside Course at Sea Island Golf Club

1.4 mi

1049 Arthur J Moore Dr next to Epworth By the Sea

Cassina Garden Club tabby cabins

1.8 mi

Sea Palms Resort Golf Course

1.5 mi

1195 Arthur J Moore Dr

Hamilton Plantation Slave Cabins

1.7 mi

Mall

Red Fern Village

1.6 mi

Saint Simons Mill Church

1.6 mi

Church

St Paul Missionary Baptist Church

1.7 mi

Saint Ignatius Church

1.7 mi

St Simons

Coastal Georgia

1.7 mi

Mall

Island Professional Park

1.8 mi

Historic Site

Fort Frederica National Monument

2.7 mi

Bloody Marsh Battle Site

1.9 mi

1000 Arthur J Moore Dr

Gascoigne Bluff Park

2.0 mi

Night club

Ziggy Mahoney's

1.9 mi

Nature Market

1.9 mi

Beach

Gould's Inlet

2.0 mi

Nearby

Church

Lord of Life Lutheran Church

1900 ft

Restaurants

Tramici Restaurant

1500 ft

75 Cinema Lane Across from the Island Cinemas

The Local Brew

4000 ft

26 Market Street

Cilantro's Grill & Cantina

3800 ft

20 Market St Suite 100

V Pizza

3300 ft

600 Sea Island Rd Suite 1

Cafe Frederica

3900 ft

110 Sylvan Boulevard

La Plancha

4500 ft

3600 Frederica Rd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

86%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

9.0

Service

9.2

Dining

8.3

Joe

United States of America, March 2025

9.6/10

I had a delightful stay at The Inn By Sea Island, with superb hospitality from the staff and a breakfast that exceeded my expectations. The location was convenient, making it easy to explore St. Simons Island. However, I encountered minor issues with room cleanliness, which dampened my experience slightly.

Rooms

9.0

The hotel was beautifully decorated and very clean, though I found my coffee pot needed some attention.

Service

10.0

The staff went out of their way to provide excellent service, especially during breakfast where Richelle was particularly delightful.

Location

10.0

The Inn's location is ideal, close to shopping and the beautiful beaches of St. Simons Island, allowing for easy access to everything I wanted to do.

Dining

10.0

I was pleasantly surprised by the delicious breakfast options that were included, with fresh pastries that made my mornings enjoyable.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities, including the pool and the Top Golf Suites, provided excellent entertainment options, though I wished the bar had longer hours.

Eric

United States of America, January 2025

7.4/10

We stayed for two nights while exploring St. Simons Island, and while the hotel's location and room size were great, we encountered some maintenance issues that detracted from our experience. The facilities and resort amenities were decent, but additional fees impacted our overall value for money. Overall, it felt more like a mixed bag rather than a shining gem.

Rooms

7.0

The room was quite nice, spacious, and well-decorated, but we had issues with a broken safe and a running toilet.

Service

8.0

Staff was quick to fix the maintenance problems we encountered, which was appreciated.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located with good access to nearby attractions and the beautiful beach, making it a good base for our stay.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast was average and ended a bit early, which was disappointing as several guests, including myself, would have liked more coffee.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel has a lovely pool area, but some amenities came with additional costs, which felt a bit steep.

Don

United States of America, January 2025

8.6/10

I enjoyed my stay at The Inn by Sea Island overall, but there were a few things that could use improvement. The spacious room and comfortable bed made for a lovely retreat, and I loved the breakfast options offered each morning. However, the lack of access to resort amenities and limited dining options on-site were slight drawbacks. Considering these factors, my experience was still positive, and I'd happily return for another relaxing getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious with comfortable bedding and great lighting from the large windows, allowing in plenty of natural light.

Service

10.0

The staff, particularly Carissa, was incredibly friendly and welcoming, providing helpful information on local attractions and checking in with us during our stay.

Location

9.0

The Inn is situated in a lovely area, close to beaches and local restaurants, making it convenient to explore St. Simons Island.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast buffet was excellent with plenty of options to choose from, although I wished there were more dining choices available on-site.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had inviting public areas and a well-maintained outdoor pool, but there was no restaurant on the property.

Alexander

United States of America, January 2025

9.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at the Inn at Sea Island. The resort experience was top-notch, and even though it’s a more affordable option, I felt like I was getting the luxury treatment. The service was exceptional, and the complimentary shuttle to the other properties was a huge plus. The only downside was the room lacked conditioner to go with the shampoo, which was a minor inconvenience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and had a king size bed that was incredibly comfortable. I appreciated that they provided ample towels.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with staff going above and beyond to accommodate my needs. Lindsey, in particular, was professional and very helpful throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The location was ideal, just outside the gates of Sea Island and easy to access beaches and other attractions.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed a delicious full breakfast available for a nominal fee, which added great value to my stay.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were excellent, particularly the newly remodeled Golf Performance Center which is top-notch.

Phil

United States of America, December 2024

8.8/10

I had a great time at Sea Island, enjoying the beauty of the place and the excellent service provided. The Inn was wonderful, though I noticed a leak outside our room that made the carpet wet and left a smell. Still, I loved the pool area and the greenery surrounding it. While I did encounter some noise issues from neighboring rooms, overall, the stay was memorable. Just note, the cost to access some amenities at the resort can be high.

Rooms

8.0

The room was really nice, clean, and had all the necessary amenities. It provided a comfortable stay despite the noise from the AC and nearby guests.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with staff being very helpful even after check-out. They really made me feel valued.

Location

9.0

The location was great, with easy access to local restaurants, shops, and even a movie theater. Plus, the shuttle to the resort was convenient.

Dining

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was fantastic and well-kept. It felt like my own little oasis since it was so quiet.

Jerome

United States of America, November 2024

9.4/10

I had an amazing vacation at Sea Island, even though I wish I had chosen one of the main hotels for a more central experience. The Inn itself was quite nice, with impeccable service and beautiful furnishings throughout. However, there was an issue with a soaked carpet outside of our room due to a leak, which was a bit of a downside. Overall, I really enjoyed my stay and would return.

Rooms

9.0

The room was lovely and spacious with comfortable beds and a nice couch. The linens were soft and inviting.

Service

10.0

Service was outstanding from check-in to meals; everyone was attentive and eager to ensure my stay was pleasant.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, within walking distance to several restaurants, shops, and attractions.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was included and was more than adequate. The free grits were especially delicious, and Chef Bryan interacted with guests, enhancing the dining experience.

Facilities

9.0

The outdoor lounge and pool area were beautifully designed and provided several comfortable spaces for relaxation and socializing.

Clarence

United States of America, November 2024

9.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at The Inn By Sea Island. My room was spacious, featuring comfortable beds that made for a restful sleep. The breakfast options were delicious, and I especially appreciated the warm hospitality from the staff, especially Carissa. However, I did find the lighting in the room to be a bit lacking—some additional reading lights would have been a nice touch.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious with large windows, allowing in plenty of natural light. The beds were incredibly comfortable, making for a great night's sleep.

Service

10.0

The staff were friendly, accommodating, and ensured my stay was great. Carissa's warm welcome and helpful tips about the area made me feel at home.

Location

10.0

The Inn is located in a beautiful park-like setting, close to shopping and excellent restaurants on St. Simons Island, making it convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast buffet was excellent and frequently stocked. I loved the variety of delicious options available, including fresh pastries.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel featured a clean outdoor pool and an inviting lobby bar. I also enjoyed the TopGolf area, adding a fun element to the stay.

United States of America, November 2024

7.8/10

I had an interesting stay at The Inn By Sea Island. The service was truly outstanding, and I appreciated the cleanliness of the property. However, I faced some issues with my room and the overall experience was somewhat mixed, especially regarding comfort and amenities.

Rooms

7.0

I found the room spacious with large windows, but the lighting was a bit disappointing and the beds were quite hard, which affected my sleep.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and attentive, immediately offering cold bottled water upon our arrival, showcasing top-notch customer service.

Location

7.0

The Inn is situated in a lovely area, which allows for quick access to Brunswick and all that St. Simons has to offer, but it is not within walking distance of the resort's other facilities.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast offered was tasty and well-stocked despite being pre-packaged, and I liked the inclusion in the nightly rate.

Facilities

8.0

The property was well-maintained with a clean pool and inviting lobby, though I wished the bar was open later for a nightcap.

Alfred

United States of America, October 2024

8.6/10

My stay at The Inn By Sea Island was enjoyable, with a prime location amidst beautiful live oaks and proximity to great restaurants. However, I was disappointed that guests weren't allowed access to the beach club, and I faced some challenges with scheduling reservations. Overall, it was a pleasant stay, but not without its hiccups.

Rooms

8.0

The Queen room I stayed in was spacious and comfortable, providing a quiet retreat from any noise outside. The mattress was solid, but the pillows could definitely use an upgrade.

Service

9.0

The staff at the Inn were incredibly helpful and prioritized any minor issues I encountered, ensuring a smooth experience during my stay.

Location

10.0

The Inn is beautifully positioned, surrounded by nature and close to all St. Simons Island activities, shopping, and two fantastic restaurants, making it very convenient.

Dining

7.0

While the breakfast offerings lacked a bit of imagination, I found enough variety to be satisfied, especially as someone with dietary restrictions. It could be improved, especially in terms of beverage options.

Facilities

9.0

The Inn's facilities were clean and well-maintained, and I enjoyed the added bonus of two TopGolf suites for some fun during downtime.

Bill

United States of America, September 2024

8.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at the Inn, enjoying the spacious and beautifully decorated rooms. It's conveniently located near a variety of restaurants and offers a delightful breakfast. However, I was a bit disappointed by the lack of information regarding access to the Sea Island amenities, and I noticed some noise from adjacent rooms. Overall, it’s a great place, but there are details that could improve the experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious, clean, and tastefully decorated, with good quality products.

Service

7.0

I found the service kind and accommodating, but clarity about amenities could improve.

Location

8.0

The location is nice, close to a good collection of restaurants, though not right by the beach.

Dining

9.0

The continental breakfast was delicious and well-prepared, making it easy to start the day.