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2026 Pawleys Island Hotels Guide

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The 11 Best Beach Toys for Summer 2026

Here is a list of some of our favorite beach toys for kiddos. We gravitate to unique, high-quality toys that inspire creativity. Some of these toys are classics, and some add a twist.

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Appreciate a family-friendly beach escape in the heart of Myrtle Beach’s charming Shore Drive area. Just steps from the elegant Atlantic Ocean, this beautiful condo offers the ideal mix of comfort and convenience. Only 5 mins. from The Carolina...

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The 7 Best Beach Chairs 2026

You’ve made the drive, gathered the family, packed the cooler with lunches and drinks, and you’re heading out onto the sand on a bright Summer day. You unfold your beach chair and SNAP, it breaks, or bends, or the rotting fabric rips. It...

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Affordable Family Resort

The name says it all at Affordable Family Resort – a budget-friendly resort that’s located just across the street from the glittering Grand Strand oceanfront. Featuring an attractive price tag as well as a host of cool water features and...

Palace Resort

Visitors can relax and soak up the high life – literally – with a stay at the towering Palace Resort. Situated less than a mile away from a number of top on-the-beach attractions, like the Family Kingdom Amusement Park and the Myrtle...

Clarion Hotel Myrtle Beach

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...

Ocean Plaza Motel

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...

Jade Tree Cove Resort

Escape to the Grand Strand and enjoy a relaxed and easy-going beach vacation experience with a visit to the Jade Tree Cove Resort. Overlooking the wide ocean beaches, and situated on the borders of North Myrtle Beach and the heart of Myrtle Beach...

Forest Dunes Resort

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...

Wayfarer Motel

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...

Sea Hawk Motel Myrtle Beach

The classic Myrtle Beach vacation experience is waiting at the modest-sized but colorful Sea Hawk Motel Myrtle Beach. Located on the edge of the oceanfront, this straightforward motel has a full range of amenities and a family-owned and operated...

Blu Atlantic Oceanfront Hotel & Suites

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...

The Reef Resort

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...

Sea Mist Oceanfront Resort

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...

Courtyard Myrtle Beach Broadway

Visitors can enjoy the heart of the Grand Strand’s entertainment scene with a stay at the posh and inviting Courtyard Myrtle Beach Broadway. This modern hotel is less than a 10 minute walk away from the acclaimed Broadway at the Beach &ndash...

Long Bay Resort

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...

Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort

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...

Blue Water Resort

Relax with the ocean in the not-so-distance with a stay at the towering Blue Water Resort – a cool oceanfront hotel that has a fine location on the edge of the Grand Strand shoreline. Close to a wealth of attractions and activities, with...

Beachwalk Motel

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...

Paradise Resort

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...

Crepe Myrtle Inn

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...

Grand Atlantic Ocean Resort

The Grand Atlantic Ocean Resort certainly lives up to its name, and this sky-high oceanfront retreat is a playground for vacationers of all ages. Featuring a full suite of activities and amenities, as well as gracious rooms that can overlook the...

Staybridge Suites Myrtle Beach

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...

Red Roof Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach

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...

The Breakers Resort

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...

Hilton Garden Inn Myrtle Beach Coastal Grand Mall

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...

Rodeway Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach

Grand Strand visitors who appreciate a familiar name and an attractive price tag will want to take a look at the Rodeway Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach. Located on the edge of the oceanfront, but with a price tag that’s more appropriate for...

Lancer Motel

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...

Days Inn Beach Front

The Days Inn Beach Front features a familiar name and an exotic location right along the oceanfront in the heart of Myrtle Beach. Nicely priced, and featuring a wealth of amenities designed to make visitors comfortable, this traditional hotel raises...

Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort

No need to cruise the busy highways in search of exceptional golfing, beaches, and fun things to do along the Grand Strand. At the Litchfield Beach & Golf Resort, there’s miles of entertainment waiting to be enjoyed, and more than enough...

Blue Bay Motel

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...

Sleep Inn Waccamaw Pines

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...

Cabana Shores Hotel

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...

Fairfield Inn Myrtle Beach Broadway at the Beach

With a prime location that’s just off of US Highway 17 Business, and which is almost in the middle of the wide coastal community, the Fairfield Inn Myrtle Beach Broadway at the Beach is a fine destination for soaking up everything the coastal...

The Waves Hotel at Myrtle Beach

Modern taste meets classic Myrtle Beach style at The Waves Hotel – a cool oceanfront retreat that’s been welcoming Grand Strand vacationers for more than 40 years. Recently renovated, this family-owned and operated hotel has all the...

Motel 6 - Pawleys Island

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...

SeaGlass Tower

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...

Sandy Beach Oceanfront Resort

The Sandy Beach Oceanfront Resort is a sprawling Myrtle Beach resort that has everything that vacationers of all ages crave. From splash-worthy pools to easy access to the acclaimed Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, vacationers can expect to enjoy miles of...

Twilight Surf Motel

Visitors can enjoy an easy-going, oceanfront Myrtle Beach atmosphere at an unbeatable price with a stay at the modest Twilight Surf Motel. Located in the heart of the Grand Strand, and effectively close to everything this glittering coastline has to...

Springmaid Beach Resort

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...

Ocean Dunes Resort & Villas

There’s miles of summer fun waiting at the towering Ocean Dunes Resort & Villas. This high-rise retreat that’s found just minutes away from the heart of Myrtle Beach and neighboring North Myrtle Beach has a full world of amenities...

Jonathan Harbour

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...

Beach Colony Resort

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...

El Dorado Motel Myrtle Beach

Enjoy a classic Myrtle Beach vacation experience with a stay in the distinctive El Dorado Motel Myrtle Beach. Located just a block away from the oceanfront shoreline, and featuring a striking exterior with outdoor corridors and thee levels of...

Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes

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...

The Virginian Motel

Visitors on the hunt for classic Myrtle Beach accommodations with a family-owned and operated atmosphere will appreciate the modestly-sized by wonderfully located Virginian Motel. Situated just a block away from the beach, and featuring just four...

Days Inn Myrtle Beach

Visitors who are cruising along the South Carolina coastline and who are on the hunt for a familiar place to rest after a long day of driving or exploring can hang their hat at the Days Inn Myrtle Beach. Located close to virtually all the major...

Hampton Inn Myrtle Beach-Broadway @ The Beach

Newly renovated in May 2016, the Hampton Inn Myrtle Beach-Broadway @ The Beach is a great destination for visitors who want to be effortlessly close to a world of Myrtle Beach attractions. Located just steps away from the famed Broadway at the...

Bermuda Sands Motel

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...

Holiday Inn Oceanfront Resort at the Pavilion

Visitors can soak up the full Grand Strand experience with a stay at the Holiday Inn Oceanfront Resort at the Pavilion. Located on the edge of the beach, and offering a full world of activities in addition to the iconic surrounding attractions, this...

Grande Shores Ocean Resort

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...

Southern Breeze Motel

Visitors who want to soak up the classic atmosphere of the Grand Strand can reserve an easy-going stay at the Southern Breeze Motel. This moderately-sized oceanfront hotel is located in the heart of South Carolina’s Gold Coast, and has just...

Days Inn Myrtle Beach-Grand Strand

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...

Bay View on the Boardwalk

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...

Harbour Lights Resort

Visitors who want to be close to the action along the Grand Strand shoreline, but who appreciate a quieter setting and a resort-style atmosphere, will want to consider a stay at the Harbour Lights Resort. This slightly inland destination...

Americas Best Value Inn Myrtle Beach

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...

Hotel Blue

Look for the soft glowing blue exterior along the oceanfront, and you’ll have found the towering Hotel Blue. This chic oceanfront resort is a sky-high destination for having fun, and is wonderfully close to a full array of attractions...

Aqua Beach Inn

Myrtle Beach visitors will find that it’s hard to miss the Aqua Beach Inn. This cool oceanside hotel that’s wonderfully close to the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade has a chic mirrored exterior, a towering presence, and a sunny...

Schooner Beach & Racquet Club

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...

Litchfield Plantation

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...

Sand Dunes Resort & Spa

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...

Aquarius Motel

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...

Calypso Inn

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...

3 Palms Oceanfront Myrtle Beach

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...

The Strand A Boutique Resort

Visitors can enjoy an elevated Grand Strand experience with a stay at The Strand A – a boutique resort hotel that has all the familiar amenities that frequent Myrtle Beach visitors expect, as well as a an elite yet relaxed atmosphere where...

Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield

Visitors in need of a relaxed stop while cruising along the South Carolina coastline, or who need a comfortable home base for a working or recreational stay in the Southern Grand Strand, can relax at the modern and inviting Hampton Inn...

Beach Club at Montego Inn

Location is everything for frequent and longtime Myrtle Beach visitors, and the Beach Club at Montego Inn delivers with a stellar setting that’s directly on the oceanfront, and nicely close to a world of attractions. The heart of Downtown...

Carolina Grande

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...

Sea Dip Motel and Condos

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 Mermaid Inn

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...

Vancouver Motel

Refreshingly simple, with a premier location in the heart of the Myrtle Beach region, the Vancouver Motel is a fine destination for enjoying spacious and breezy oceanfront accommodations at a very attractive price. Modestly-sized but featuring all...

Best Western Plus Grand Strand Inn & Suites

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...

La Quinta Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach Broadway Area

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...

Gazebo Inn

Visitors can enjoy a little taste of the country while being steps away from the iconic Grand Strand shoreline with a stay at the Gazebo Inn. This family owned and operated hotel serves up a nice dose of southern hospitality with every visit, as...

Beach House Golf & Racquet Club

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...

Atlantica Resort 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...

Captains Quarters Resort

Water and fun-loving visitors will feel right at home at the sprawling Captains Quarters Resort – a towering accommodations option that’s known for its wealth of watery attractions. This resort offers 15 swimming pools, lazy rivers, and...

Summer Wind Inn & Suites

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...

La Quinta Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach at 48th Avenue

Traditional but with a nice host of contemporary amenities, the La Quinta Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach at 48th Avenue is a solid accommodations option for all sorts of Myrtle Beach visitors. From business travelers to folks who want to relax and...

Ocean Forest Plaza

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...

Sea Dunes Oceanfront Motel

Visitors who crave an oceanfront stay, but who don’t want to pay oceanfront prices, will want to consider a vacation at the Sea Dunes Oceanfront Motel. Located on the edge of the Atlantic, and just a few minutes’ walk away from an array...

Patricia Grand Resort Hotel

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...

Rainbow Court Annex Motel

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...