Find hotels in Pawleys Island, SC from £39

The best area to stay in Pawleys Island is along the Pawleys Island Causeway or directly on the island itself for unparalleled beach access.

The Pawleys Island Causeway is the main entryway to the island, connecting it to the mainland. This area is home to a selection of hotels and resorts that offer convenient access to both the beach and mainland attractions. You'll find a range of dining options and shops along the causeway and nearby US-17.

For families, staying directly on Pawleys Island is often the top choice. The island is known for its relaxed, uncommercialised atmosphere and beautiful, quiet beaches. Many holiday homes and rental properties are available, providing ample space and direct beach access, great for children to play and adults to unwind. The absence of high-rise developments preserves its laid-back charm, making it a wonderful spot for a traditional beach holiday.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will also appreciate the island itself. It's an ideal setting for romantic strolls along the shore, enjoying sunrises over the Atlantic, and dining at local seafood restaurants.

Two of the best hotels in Pawleys Island that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield and the Best Western Pawleys Island.

The Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and extremely courteous staff, along with spacious and clean rooms. Travellers also appreciate the great, complimentary buffet breakfast and the convenient location. This hotel offers suites, designer toiletries, bathrobes, and an outdoor pool. It is located 2.9 km from North Litchfield Beach and 4.3 km from Litchfield Beach.

Another highly recommended option is the Best Western Pawleys Island, which has an 8.2 rating. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, and the great, free breakfast with fresh, good food. The rooms are consistently described as clean. This hotel provides air conditioning, a complimentary buffet breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located 1.0 km from Litchfield Beach and 3.4 km from Pawleys Island Beach.

For family-friendly accommodation in Pawleys Island, consider the Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort, the Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield, or The Oceanfront Litchfield Inn.

The 3.5-star Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort, with a 7.6 rating, is a great option, especially for families, offering a free water park and a pool specifically for children. Many rooms also provide ocean views, and the resort is conveniently located near North Litchfield Beach and Litchfield Beach. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and big kitchens.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides free rollaway extra beds and connecting rooms, making it ideal for families. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi. The hotel also offers a free grocery shopping service and complimentary self-parking. Visitors consistently praise the friendly and courteous staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the convenient location.

The 3-star Oceanfront Litchfield Inn, rated 8.2, is popular by families. It offers complimentary cribs and a lovely pool with a poolside bar. Guests can enjoy ocean or sea views, and the inn is situated close to North Litchfield Beach and Litchfield Beach. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff, beautiful location, comfortable and clean rooms, and fantastic pool.

For beach resorts in Pawleys Island that travellers love, consider the Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort.

The 3.5-star Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort, with a 7.6 rating, is a popular choice for its convenient location near the beach. Guests often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the spacious kitchens. The resort is also close to North Litchfield Beach, just 2.8 km away, and Litchfield Beach, 4.3 km away.

For hotels in Pawleys Island that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield, the Best Western Pawleys Island, or the Quality Inn & Suites Pawleys Island.

The Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield, rated 8.8, provides a great start to your day with a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently mention the friendly and courteous staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Huntington Beach State Park and North Litchfield Beach.

Another excellent option is the Best Western Pawleys Island, with a rating of 8.2. This hotel also offers a free buffet breakfast, which guests often describe as great and fresh. It is popular for its convenient location and helpful staff, and is close to Litchfield Beach.

The Quality Inn & Suites Pawleys Island provides a free continental breakfast, ensuring a good start to your morning. Guests often appreciate the nice and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the pleasant pool area.

For pet-friendly accommodation in Pawleys Island, the Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield and the Quality Inn & Suites Pawleys Island are both excellent choices.

The Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield, with an 8.8 rating, is highly regarded by guests who frequently mention the friendly and courteous staff. This hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, and a great complimentary buffet breakfast. It is well-located, being just 2.9 km from North Litchfield Beach and 4.3 km from Litchfield Beach. Pets are permitted, and guests also benefit from amenities such as free WiFi, free grocery shopping service, and free self-parking.

Another good option is the Quality Inn & Suites Pawleys Island, where pets are also permitted. Guests appreciate the nice and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the pleasant pool area. The hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast, and many guests find the price to be very reasonable.

For budget-friendly accommodation in Pawleys Island, consider the Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield, Best Western Pawleys Island, Quality Inn & Suites Pawleys Island, or The Oceanfront Litchfield Inn.

The Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield, with an 8.8 rating, offers amenities such as free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise the friendly and courteous staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the great breakfast. Its convenient location places it 3.9 km from Huntington Beach State Park and 2.9 km from North Litchfield Beach.

Another excellent option is the Best Western Pawleys Island, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free wired and wireless internet, free buffet breakfast, and complimentary toiletries. Travellers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, and the fresh, good food, especially the free breakfast. It is well-located, being just 1.0 km from Litchfield Beach.

The Quality Inn & Suites Pawleys Island offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the nice and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the pleasant pool area. They also highlight the great value for money.

Finally, The Oceanfront Litchfield Inn, a 3-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, is ideal for those seeking ocean views. It provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Guests rave about the beautiful and great location, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the fantastic pool. It is conveniently situated near North Litchfield Beach (4.0 km) and Litchfield Beach (2.7 km).

For a romantic getaway in Pawleys Island, couples might consider The Oceanfront Litchfield Inn or the Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort.

The 3-star Oceanfront Litchfield Inn, with an 8.2 rating, offers wonderful ocean and sea views, great for a romantic escape. Guests frequently mention the friendly and great staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a fantastic pool with a poolside bar. The hotel provides a lovely setting for couples and is within easy reach of the Willbrook Plantation Golf Club.

The 3.5-star Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort, rated 7.6, also provides beautiful ocean and beach views, making it another appealing option for couples. Its rooms are described as comfortable and clean with comfortable beds, and many have balconies overlooking the lake. The resort is very close to the Willbrook Plantation Golf Club. See all romantic hotels in Pawleys Island

For hotels in Pawleys Island located conveniently near Litchfield Beach, consider the Best Western Pawleys Island, The Oceanfront Litchfield Inn, or the Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield.

The Best Western Pawleys Island, with an 8.2 rating, is particularly close to Litchfield Beach, being just 1.0 km away. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with the friendly and helpful staff.

Another excellent option is the 3-star The Oceanfront Litchfield Inn, rated 8.2. This hotel is 2.7 km from Litchfield Beach and offers lovely ocean views and a refreshing poolside bar. Reviewers often mention its fantastic pool and comfortable, clean rooms.

The Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield, with an 8.8 rating, is 4.3 km from Litchfield Beach. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the extremely courteous staff.

The best time to visit Pawleys Island is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months. These periods offer the most pleasant weather for enjoying all the island has to offer.

During April and May, the temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, and the humidity is lower than in the peak summer. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities like golf, exploring the beaches, or simply relaxing on a porch swing without the intense heat. The island's natural beauty is also at its peak, with lush greenery and blooming flora.

Families often find the autumn months of September and October particularly appealing. The ocean water remains warm enough for swimming, usually around 24°C to 27°C, but the crowds from the summer holidays have dispersed, offering a more relaxed experience. Temperatures are similar to spring, making it comfortable for beach days and exploring the local shops and restaurants.

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