2026 Pawleys Island Hotels Guide

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...

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...

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...

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...

Enjoy the best of the oceanfront Myrtle Beach scene without spending too much money on your oceanside accommodations with a visit to Happy Holiday Motel. This cool and casual motel that’s found just a block away from the beach is close to a...

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...

Visitors can soak up that cool and classic Myrtle Beach style with a stay in the basic but accommodating Sea Park Motel. Featuring a traditional low-rise stature and a great location that’s just across the street from a sunny public park, (as...

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...

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...

Close to the beach as well as a host of shops and restaurants, the Holiday Inn Express Broadway Myrtle Beach is a prime destination for experiencing all the highlights of the Grand Strand. The hotel has a recognizable name, but feels miles away from...

The Carolinian Beach Resort has a wide range of options for visitors of all varieties who want to soak up the sun and enjoy the best of the beach. Located in the heart of the Grand Strand, and close to a wonderful array of activities and...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Whether in the Grand Strand area for business or fun, visitors will enjoy a higher level of amenities and service with a stay at the prestigious Ocean 22 by Hilton Grand Vacations. Located just north of the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade, and...

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...

With lush landscaping and a full suite of activities designed to appeal to visitors of all ages, the Sheraton Broadway Plantation is a prestigious and yet fun-filled destination for enjoying the highlights of the Grand Strand. Guests will be...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 can access an array of local attractions and still enjoy a getaway that’s wonderfully close to the beach with a visit to the subtle but classically Myrtle Beach-style St John's Inn. This hotel that’s located just a block away...

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...

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...

Visitors who want to be close to the extensive Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade and its wealth of shops, activities, restaurants, and iconic shoreside attractions will want to seek out a stay at The Diplomat Family Motel. This classic Myrtle...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

The Meridian Plaza is an elite retreat that’s wonderfully close to all the attractions that Grand Strand vacationers adore. Situated just north of the oceanfront downtown area, and just east of Broadway at the Beach, this prime hotel is a...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Expand your horizons when it comes to what to expect from a traditional Myrtle Beach resort with a stay at the exceptionally modern and endlessly fun Horizon at 77th. This grand resort and hotel towers over the beach scene, and provides multiple...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Visitors don’t have to be an avid golfer to enjoy the River Oaks Golf Resort – although, because the resort is literally surrounded by some of the area’s favorite courses, it certainly will be an enticing destination for golfing...

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...

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...

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...

Combining a host of resort-quality amenities and an oceanfront location, the Sand Castle Resort is a solid option for visitors who are looking for a value-oriented way to fully enjoy everything the Grand Strand has to offer. The sprawling resort has...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Create your own kingdom of vacation fun with a visit to the illustrious Camelot By The Sea. Located on the edge of the ocean, and close to Downtown Myrtle Beach and the wealth of attractions that are found in the northern region of the Grand Strand...

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...

Situated on the edge of US Highway 17, and close to the Intracoastal Waterway, the Best Western Plus Myrtle Beach is a familiar and comfortable spot for visitors cruising along the South Carolina coastline, or who are sticking around for a while to...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

There’s miles of family-friendly fun in every direction at Coral Beach Resort & Suites – a cool destination that defines the concept of an all-inclusive resort on the Grand Strand. With so many activities that will appeal to...