2026 Pawleys Island Hotels Guide

From a fantastic setting that’s just a couple minutes’ stroll away from the Myrtle Beach State Park, to miles of ocean views and amenities that will keep guests happily entertained on-site, there’s a world of ways to relax at the...

Imagine a Myrtle Beach vacation that’s surrounded by fun, sun, and miles of water – this fantasy getaway is waiting at the resort-style Windsurfer Hotel. Located on the edge of the ocean, and close to a full range of activities and...

Great fishing, fun, and amenities are all waiting at the Wayfarer Motel – a simple but enticing and budget-friendly motel that’s just steps away from everything the heart of the Grand Strand has to offer. Located just a block away from...

There’s a seemingly endless array of ways to have fun at the towering Sand Dunes Resort & Spa. Located on the borders of Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach, this resort is close to all the iconic attractions that regular visitors crave...

As the name would suggest, the SeaGlass Tower is a chic and shiny destination for Myrtle Beach visitors who want to be steps away from the beach, as well as the wealth of attractions that are found along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade...

Virtually every frequent traveler is familiar with the Best Western, but this grand hotel offers not only the standard Best Western amenities that guests expect, but also boasts an unbeatable location just steps away from the Grand Strand’s...

Visitors who are passing through the Grand Strand, or who are looking for a convenient place to stay that’s close to a wealth of inland golf courses, shopping centers, and attractions, should consider a stay at the Comfort Suites Myrtle Beach...

Though it’s certainly grown over the decades, the decadent Sea Mist Oceanfront Resort has been a favorite Myrtle Beach family destination for more than 60 years, thanks in part to a world of things to do without ever leaving the property...

As the name would aptly suggest, Rainbow Court Annex Motel is a colorful destination that stands out from the crowd of neighboring hotel and motel options with a vibrant exterior that’s flanked with palm trees. While the motel is classic and...

Nicely comfortable with a sunny seaside appeal, the Jonathan Harbour is a classic accommodations option for visitors who want to fully soak up the surf, sun and sand that the Grand Strand is renowned for. Both quaint and charming, (with an...

Visitors who are in town for a weekend or even longer will find relaxed and central accommodations at the Staybridge Suites Myrtle Beach. Featuring all-suite lodging options, this hotel that’s nicely located close to both major highways and a...

With a world of ways to stay entertained, and an elite atmosphere that will appeal to vacationers who expect modern amenities and accoutrements, the Westgate Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort is a breath of fresh air on the coastal High Rise scene. The...

Visitors who want to soak up the coastal scene inside and out will appreciate a stay at the towering Patricia Grand Resort Hotel - a high rise destination in the heart of Myrtle Beach that features 300 rooms and suites, which all boast ocean vistas...

The Aquarius Motel is a basic but beautifully located motel that will appeal to visitors who want to be just a shell’s throw away from central Myrtle Beach’s colorful array of oceanfront activities and attractions. Located just two...

Visitors will find plenty of options at the Cabana Shores Hotel – a sprawling retreat that features a variety of rooms and suites with exceptional ocean views and easy beach access. Located in the more residential Cabana District of Myrtle...

Visitors who need a basic home base in between beach trips can relax and replenish their energy for the next day (or night’s) adventure with a stay at the Calypso Inn. Located just a couple of blocks away from the oceanfront, and wonderfully...

There are endless ways to stay entertained at the sunny Bay View on the Boardwalk. Located in the heart of Myrtle Beach, and just steps away from both the oceanfront and the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade, this cool accommodations option is...

Stretching 20 stories into the sky, and close to a far-reaching array of amenities and attractions, the sunny Carolina Grande is an enticing destination for a fully immersive Myrtle Beach vacation. The hotel is perched along the oceanfront, where...

Vacationers of all ages will find dozens of reasons to smile at the Crown Reef Resort and Waterpark. From on-site candy and ice cream shops, to a waterpark where the water slides tower overhead, this coastal destination has miles of fun to offer in...

Whether in town for a golfing or shopping holiday, a work-related event, or just for an area-wide exploration, the Americas Best Value Inn Myrtle Beach has the central location that vacationers require to truly explore everything that the Grand...

There’s a grand vacation experience waiting at the prestigious Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes. Located along the northern borders of Myrtle Beach, this towering hotel and resort has an impressive list of amenities that...

Visitors can be at the heart of 27 holes of championship golf with a visit to the Grande Villas at World Tour Golf Links Myrtle Beach. Located in the heart of the Grand Strand, and just a stone’s throw away from the Intracoastal Waterway, this...

Vacationers can enjoy a pristinely comfortable atmosphere as well as a wealth of amenities and activities designed to make guests of all ages grin with a stay at the Ocean Park Resort. Located in the heart of the Grand Strand, and just steps away...

The towering Forest Dunes Resort is a classic Myrtle Beach resort that has all the fun features and amenities that frequent Grand Strand vacationers expect. Located just north of Downtown Myrtle Beach, and nicely close to a wealth of activities...

Visitors who crave a little taste of luxury to accompany their Grand Strand stay will feel right at home and the decadently sprawling Anderson Ocean Club & Spa. Distinctive for its sunny yellow exterior and towering statue, this high rise resort...

Recently renovated in 2015, the Blu Atlantic Oceanfront Hotel & Suites is a fine destination for relaxing and enjoying all the activity that the Grand Strand is known for. Featuring a nice blend of on-the-water activities and modern amenities in...

Visitors can enjoy the full Myrtle Beach resort experience while enjoying a setting that’s away from the action along the oceanfront with a stay at the Clarion Hotel Myrtle Beach. This gracious hotel that’s located just inland of the...

Visitors who want to save their vacation dollars for fun days (and nights) exploring the Grand Strand will appreciate the budget-friendly accommodations that are offered by the Beachwalk Motel. This basic but well-located hotel isn’t too...

Enjoy a retreat to the quieter southern region of the Grand Strand with a visit to the resort-style Oceanfront Litchfield Inn. Located just steps away from the oceanfront, and featuring a nice collection of amenities that rival the Myrtle Beach high...

Featuring a familiar name and a host of amenities, as well as a nicely central location that’s close to miles of attractions and activities in every direction, the Hampton Inn Myrtle Beach – Northwood is a prime spot for both Grand...

The Grand Stand is all about family fun, and the sunny and colorful Bermuda Sands Motel delivers with both a staller location and a full array of activities designed to keep visitors of all ages happily engaged. Located on the edge of the...

For lots of options for both entertainment and accommodations, head to the Bar Harbor Motor Inn. Located on the oceanfront in the heart of Myrtle Beach, and just a few steps from the entrance to the famed Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade, this...

Families who want to relax and enjoy the cool waves and water will appreciate an escape to the Ocean Reef Resort. This high rise retreat that’s located along the oceanfront has dozens of ways to have fun - both on and off the sand - ensuring...

The Lancer Motel, which was recently featured in the popular Travel Channel show “Hotel Impossible” has a new look and feel that is sure to entice guests who love a central setting and classic Myrtle Beach appeal, but who also prefer...

The Reef Resort is a fine oceanfront retreat along the Grand Strand, with enough amenities and extras to keep family members of all ages and tastes fully entertained. With seasonal entertainment that ranges from live music and DJs to splash-worthy...

From colorful arcade games to delicious dining options, there’s a full vacation of fun waiting at Long Bay Resort. Located along the oceanfront in a towering high-rise hotel, this all-inclusive destination has all the amenities and options...

Modestly priced and nicely situated just a block away from the beach, the Days Inn Myrtle Beach-Grand Strand is a great option for visitors who want to be close to the oceanfront in a comfortable and accommodating setting. The hotel is located on...

Wonderfully close to the heart of Downtown Myrtle Beach and a full array of attractions, the nicely priced and accommodating Blue Bay Motel is a fine destination for discovering the heart of the busy Grand Strand. At just four stories tall, the...

With an incredible location that’s steps away from the beach, and a cool resort-style atmosphere that promises hours of fun in the sun, there’s a lot to appreciate about the Holiday Inn Club Vacations South Beach Resort. Located in the...

Whether a visitor is in town for work or just to have fun, they’ll find everything they need for a relaxed stay at the expansive La Quinta Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach Broadway Area. Nicely located just off of Business US Highway 17, and...

Close to a wealth of iconic Myrtle Beach attractions, and stocked with a sunny array of amenities designed to keep guests happily occupied, the Mermaid Inn is a gem of a find along the Grand Strand shoreline. Featuring a classic aesthetic and...

Make an escape to the spacious and accommodating Caravelle Resort to soak up the essence of Grand Strand living at its entertaining best. This classic Myrtle Beach high rise hotel is located just outside the heart of the Myrtle Beach Downtown...

Visitors can enjoy the oceanfront experience of a Grand Strand vacation, without the high rise accommodations or a steep price tag, with a visit to the classically cool Summer Wind Inn & Suites. Located on the edge of the Atlantic Oceanfront...

Visitors who love history and a relaxed and natural setting will adore a lazy stay at The Pelican Inn – a charming eight bedroom bed and breakfast that has long roots in the Pawleys Island community. Built in the 1840s and renovated to its...

Visitors who appreciate a familiar name as well as oceanfront accommodations will want to consider a stay at the Super 8 Myrtle Beach/Ocean Front Area. Located just a minute’s walk away from the beach, and within easy driving distance of a...

Visitors can enjoy an easy-going stay that doesn’t go over the budget with a visit to the Hurl Rock Motel. Located just a couple minutes’ stroll away from the oceanfront, this modest motel has all the essentials that travelers require...

Visitors can enjoy all the familiar amenities they expect from a Quality Inn, as well as a prime location that’s in the heart of the Grand Strand, with a stay at the Quality Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach. This chain hotel that has a stellar...

Vacationers will be just a few miles away from a world of top attractions, but can enjoy their own long days of sunny fun without leaving the beach, with a stay at the Schooner Beach & Racquet Club. Located just north of Downtown Myrtle Beach...

Stay where the action is, while enjoying a wealth of amenities and entertainment options in your own backyard, with a visit to the sprawling Atlantica Resort Myrtle Beach. Located on more than 200 ft. of sunny oceanfront shoreline, and featuring...

The Grand Strand is renowned for a decades-long tradition of resort-style hotels that have enough amenities to keep guests fully entertained during a coastal vacation, and The Breakers Resort is a fine example of this family-friendly tradition come...

Enjoy a relaxed setting that’s wonderfully close to the beach but which feels miles away with an escape to the Red Roof Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach. Located just a few blocks away from the oceanfront, (or roughly a 10 minute walk), this...

Visitors who want to soak up the good life without spending too much of their vacation funds on accommodations alone can enjoy a budget-friendly and sunny stay with a visit to the Econo Lodge Inn and Suites Beach Front Central. This oceanfront hotel...

Family members of all ages will find a million ways to have a splashing good time at the Dunes Village Resort. Located on the edge of the oceanfront, and close to a nice collection of attractions and amenities, this cool and nicely-priced getaway...

The South Carolina coastline steals the scene at the Driftwood Lodge Myrtle Beach – a pretty oceanfront motel that offers premier views from private balconies, as well as steps-away access to the glittering Grand Strand seashore. Featuring a...

Whether a visitor is in town for a golfing or shopping expedition, or just passing through while on a drive up the East Coast, the Sleep Inn Waccamaw Pines is an accommodating option for travelers of all varieties, thanks to traditional but...

With miles of glittering shoreline waiting just steps away, the Tropical Seas Hotel can serve as a beachfront oasis for vacationers who want to soak up the Grand Strands’ ample sea and sunshine. Perched on the edge of the oceanfront, and close...

There’s an endless array of ways to have fun at the Beach Colony Resort – a sunny high-rise retreat where miles of ocean views and attractions are at guests’ fingertips. Renowned for having one of the “Best Lazy Rivers on the...

The Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort is a perfect blend of value accommodations and generous on-site amenities designed to make vacationers of all ages grin and have continual fun while visiting the Grand Strand. Located on the edge of the shoreline, and...

Though this budget motel may have a familiar name, guests will soon discover that its location is miles away from ordinary. Located in the heart of the southern Grand Strand region, and within easy walking or driving distance from a number of...

Escape to a colorful world of brilliant ocean views and miles of entertainment in veritably every direction with a stay at the towering 3 Palms Oceanfront Myrtle Beach. This towering hotel features a full range of activities and a great location...

Visitors who crave a world of entertainment options without ever leaving their all-inclusive destination will adore a stay at the Caribbean Resort and Villas. This towering high rise resort has amenities and diversions around every corner, ensuring...

Enjoy a heaping sample of everything that Myrtle Beach has to offer with a stay at the towering Boardwalk Beach Resort. Featuring a collection of sky-high hotel rooms, this resort represents Grand Strand oceanfront living at its best, with a host of...

The Sea Dip Motel and Condos is a sunny option for beach goers who want hours of on-the-water fun at their disposal, as well as miles of entertainment options in veritably every direction. Located in the heart of Myrtle Beach, this moderately sized...

The Mystic Sea Resort is a breath of fresh air for visitors who want to enjoy the highlights of the Myrtle Beach oceanfront scene without spending too much money on their accommodations alone. Subtly tucked along the oceanfront, and flanked by a...

Set directly on the beach, the Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort is a fine destination to soak up the ample Myrtle Beach sun and fun in style, and features a world of ways to stay entertained while enjoying the fresh salty ocean breezes. Perched on the...

Perched on the oceanfront, and close to a host of activities and attractions that border the famed Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade, the Sea Gypsy Inn is a classic oceanfront hotel that’s familiar to college students and long-time...

Enjoy a splash-worthy escape that’s close to a veritable wealth of attractions, but which also has more than enough amenities and features to keep guests entertained at home, with a visit to the aptly named Sun N Sand Resort. Perched on the...

Visitors who are cruising along the coastline and need a familiar and relaxed place to stay can easily make a stop at the Super 8 Myrtle Beach/Market Common Area. Located along US Highway 17, and close to several major highways that cut through the...

The Beach House Golf & Racquet Club is a refreshing departure from the traditional Myrtle Beach resort-style, high rise hotel, thanks to a location that’s just north of the heart of the oceanfront Downtown Area, and which is a nicely quiet...

Located just north of Downtown Myrtle Beach, and a suite of attractions that includes the famed Myrtle Beach Skywheel and the Family Kingdom Amusement Park, the Dayton House Resort is a fine destination for miles of oceanfront fun. Perched on the...

Tucked away along the oceanfront, and featuring a classic Grand Strand aesthetic, the Ocean Plaza Motel is a pleasant surprise for budget conscious travelers who want to be close to the oceanfront, but who don’t want to blow their vacation...

Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, and situated just a few blocks away from the northern entrance to the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade, the Schooner II Beach Racquet Club is a fine destination for visitors to enjoy the full resort experience...

Relax with the ocean in the not-so-distance, or find a home base for long nights of exploring all the entertainment that Myrtle Beach has to offer, with a stay in the basic but nicely priced Coral Sands Myrtle Beach. This budget motel that’s...

Visitors who love the heart of Myrtle Beach but who would prefer to stay a block or two away from the action will appreciate the quiet locale of Crepe Myrtle Inn. A basic but comfortable enough motel that was first constructed in the 1920s, this...

From golfing getaways to family-friendly vacations by the sand, the towering Grande Shores Ocean Resort can cater to virtually every type of Myrtle Beach retreat. Located along the oceanfront in the slightly quieter northern region of Myrtle Beach...

The Paradise Resort is a lovely destination for soaking up the sunshine, thanks to a prestigious locale along the oceanfront and a towering stature that ensures miles of clear blue Atlantic views. Offering a wealth of activities and amenities...

Easy to reach for veritably all coastal South Carolina visitors, the Country Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach is an enticing option for visitors who are in town for work, for fun, or who are simply cruising through the Grand Strand. Featuring a modern...

From a decadent shopping or golfing weekend, to a local convention that mixes business with fun, travelers of all tastes will enjoy a stay at the elegantly appointed Hilton Garden Inn Myrtle Beach Coastal Grand Mall. Located in the heart of the...

Plan a romantic getaway or a grand event in the heart of the pristine Lowcountry with a visit to the absolutely charming Litchfield Plantation. Famed as a venue for extravagant weddings and receptions, this half-venue and half-inn is a fine...

Located just a shell’s throw away from the beach, and featuring a prime locale that’s close to a world of cool Myrtle Beach attractions, the Ocean Forest Plaza is a classic high rise resort that offers guests plenty of ways to have fun...