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Top Jekyll Island Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Jekyll Island

Best Western Plus Jekyll Island

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room staff great, breakfast was great all good"
Willie 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Best Western Plus Jekyll Island
The Beachview Club

The Beachview Club

8/10 Good
"Nice rooms. Short walk to the beach, relatively quiet."
Bryan 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Beachview Club
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island

10/10 Excellent
"My only concern was that Ocean Side does not mean Ocean View. Maybe considering changing the listing to Pool view and upstairs as Ocean view. The way it is stated now is quite misleading."
Brittany 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island
Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center

Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center

8/10 Good
"Clean room,beautiful beach view, preferred to be in the ground level unit for easy access but got the second floor unit ."
gerlida 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center
Holiday Inn Resort Jekyll Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Jekyll Island by IHG

8/10 Good
"Everything was great. We went on our honeymoon and spent a couple of nights and had a great time. It was clean and anything you want is there on the property"
Jr 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Resort Jekyll Island by IHG
Hampton Inn & Suites Jekyll Island

Hampton Inn & Suites Jekyll Island

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing 21st anniversary."
Christina 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Jekyll Island
Jekyll Island Club Resort

Jekyll Island Club Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful, unique, and luxurious hotel with breathtaking views! The perfect place for a family getaway—welcoming, comfortable, and truly memorable. We loved every moment and can't wait to come back!"
Malena 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Jekyll Island Club Resort

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Jekyll Island?
Visitors love the rich history they find on holiday in Jekyll Island. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
Where's the best place to stay in Jekyll Island to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Jekyll Island Club Resort is a top historic resort bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Horton House is a short 6-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Jekyll Island?
In Jekyll Island, there are 417 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Jekyll Island?
Jekyll Island is notable for landmarks like Horton House. The beaches and sunrises highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Great Dunes Park, Driftwood Beach and Americana Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Georgia Sea Turtle Center and Jekyll Island Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Jekyll Island?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Jekyll Island, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Jekyll Island have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Jekyll Island, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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