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Our top choices for West Beach hotels

1. Hideout at Shipwatch - On The Beach

Hideout at Shipwatch - On The Beach
2.0 star property
West Beach
The price is NZ$821
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hideout at Shipwatch - On The Beach

2. Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn
3.5 star property
2.7 km from West Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (569 reviews)
"Nice property. The staff was great."
United States
Kurt
The price is NZ$816
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

3. Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
3.0 star property
18.1 km from West Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,613 reviews)
"Great location. All rooms are beach front. The complimentary beach chairs was the best part"
United States
Kayla
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG
3.5 star property
31.5 km from West Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Our overnight stay was very pleasant! The staff was very friendly, and our room was very nice and clean! We will definitely be staying there again when we are in town!"
United States
Tami
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG

5. Indigo Inn

Indigo Inn
3.0 star property
27.3 km from West Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,173 reviews)
"Walkable to many amazing restaurants like FIG and Hyman’s"
Canada
SILU
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Indigo Inn

6. Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
3.5 star property
31.2 km from West Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,019 reviews)
"Always a great visit."
United States
Linda C
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

7. The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
4.5 star property
29.2 km from West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,146 reviews)
"The resort was great, Will definitely stay during my next trip."
United States
Edyta
The price is NZ$416
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley
3.0 star property
23 km from West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Dawn
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview
3.0 star property
24.8 km from West Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, clean room and friendly staff!"
United States
Aubrey
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point

Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point
2.5 star property
30.6 km from West Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,256 reviews)
"The room was very clean and quiet. The staff were very friendly and accommodating and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Sandra
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point

11. Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
4.0 star property
29.5 km from West Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,225 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close by food and great view."
United States
Mary
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/West Ashley

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/West Ashley
2.5 star property
23.2 km from West Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Marta
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/West Ashley

13. SpringHill Suites Charleston Riverview

SpringHill Suites Charleston Riverview
3.0 star property
25 km from West Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Joshua
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
SpringHill Suites Charleston Riverview

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG
2.5 star property
26.2 km from West Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,240 reviews)
"Overall a very pleasant stay"
United States
Barry
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

15. Charleston Creekside Inn

Charleston Creekside Inn
2.0 star property
22.7 km from West Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,098 reviews)
"Great motel. Staff was awesome and very helpful. Great orices during the week"
United States
New day
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Charleston Creekside Inn

16. Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG

Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG
3.0 star property
25.2 km from West Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,116 reviews)
"My family and I enjoyed staying here. We will definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG

17. Courtyard Charleston Waterfront by Marriott

Courtyard Charleston Waterfront by Marriott
3.0 star property
25.9 km from West Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Was a short stay but fulfilled all our needs and location was great and perfect for where we needed to go to next"
United States
Stanley
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront by Marriott

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport
2.5 star property
31.8 km from West Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Ana
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview
3.0 star property
25 km from West Beach
6.6 out of 10, (2,734 reviews)
"Very clean room everything was excellent I would stay there again."
United States
Julia
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

20. Starlight Motor Inn

Starlight Motor Inn
2.0 star property
31.7 km from West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (836 reviews)
"Very clean room, cool lounge with great drinks, and the pool bar is awesome as well. The whole place has a fun 60s vibe to it"
United States
Jordin
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Starlight Motor Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in West Beach

Find the best West Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Vanderhorst Plantation

While visiting Vanderhorst Plantation, you might make a stop by sights like The Ocean Course and Kiawah Island Beach.

East Beach

When in East Beach, you can plan a visit to Turtle Point Golf Course and Kiawah Island Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

West Beach Village

While West Beach Village may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kiawah Island Beach and Cougar Point Golf Course.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in West Beach that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in West Beach that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort and The Dunlin, Auberge Collection.

The 5-star Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its beautiful location and exceptional staff. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and great service. This resort offers a wide range of amenities, including 24-hour room service, an on-site golf course and clubhouse, and a poolside bar. It is also conveniently located just 0.6 km from Turtle Point Golf Course and 2.7 km from Kiawah Island Beach.

Another superb option is the 5-star The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. Travellers frequently comment on the attentive and amazing staff, as well as the plentiful amenities. Guests can enjoy features such as deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and designer toiletries. Many rooms offer a river view, and the hotel provides 24-hour room service.
What are the best family hotels in West Beach?
For families seeking exceptional accommodation in West Beach, The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas, and The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort are highly recommended.

The 5-star The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a fantastic array of amenities for families, including onsite babysitting and childcare services, a children's club, and a children's pool. Free cots are available, and connecting rooms can be requested for added convenience. Guests frequently praise the attentive and amazing staff.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas, rated 8.4. This resort provides a children's pool, free cots, a children's club, and complimentary rollaway extra beds. There is also a playground for children and supervised childcare. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Night Heron Park and 2.7 km from Kiawah Island Beach. Customers appreciate the convenient amenities provided.

For a luxurious family stay, The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is an ideal choice. It offers free cots, a children's club, a playground, and supervised childcare, along with free rollaway extra beds and connecting rooms. The resort also boasts extensive golf facilities, including an onsite golf course, lessons, and a pro shop. Guests consistently mention the beautiful and great location, exceptional and incredible staff, fantastic food, and spacious rooms.
What are the best 5-star hotels in West Beach?
For 5-star hotels in West Beach, consider The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort and The Dunlin, Auberge Collection.

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities like a poolside bar, 24-hour room service, and on-site golf with a clubhouse. Guests frequently praise its beautiful location, exceptional staff, and spacious rooms. It is conveniently located near Kiawah Island Beach, Turtle Point Golf Course, and Night Heron Park.

Another excellent choice is The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, a 5-star hotel with an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel provides bathrobes, a deep soaking bathtub, and a rainfall showerhead, ensuring a very comfortable stay. Guests often highlight the attentive and amazing staff, as well as the plentiful amenities.
What are the best spa hotels in West Beach?
For exceptional spa hotels in West Beach, consider The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, and Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas.

The 5-star Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, hot tub, massage services, and facial treatments, along with manicures and pedicures. Guests frequently praise its beautiful location, spacious rooms, and fantastic food. It is also conveniently located just 2.7 km from Kiawah Island Beach and 0.6 km from Turtle Point Golf Course.

Another superb option is The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, a 5-star hotel rated 9.8. This hotel provides a full-service, accessible spa that includes a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and massage services available daily. Guests consistently highlight the attentive and amazing staff, as well as the plentiful amenities.

The 4-star Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas, rated 8.4, also features an onsite full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, steam room, massage, and facial treatments. Its convenient amenities are a frequent point of praise. This resort is also close to Kiawah Island Beach, at 2.7 km, and Turtle Point Golf Course, at 0.7 km.
Which beach resorts in West Beach do travellers love?
For beach resorts in West Beach that travellers love, consider The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort and Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas.

The 5-star Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests. It is located near Kiawah Island Beach and Night Heron Park, and offers a wealth of golf amenities including an onsite golf course, golf lessons, and a golf pro shop. Guests consistently highlight the beautiful location, incredible staff, fantastic food, and spacious rooms.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas, rated 8.4. This resort also provides convenient access to Kiawah Island Beach and Night Heron Park. It features various golf amenities, such as an onsite golf course, golf lessons, and a golf pro shop, making it ideal for golf enthusiasts.
What hotels in West Beach offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in West Beach that offers free breakfast, the Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast, buffet breakfast, and a daily free breakfast. Guests frequently compliment the great rooms and the great staff. The hotel also offers free parking, free WiFi, and free toiletries. It is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Bohicket Marina.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in West Beach?
For top pet-friendly hotels in West Beach, consider the Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn or The Dunlin, Auberge Collection.

The 3.5-star Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn, with a 9.6 rating, offers a welcoming stay for you and your canine companion, with dogs specifically permitted. This hotel also provides suites for extra comfort and is conveniently located near The Resort Shop, Bohicket Marina, and Freshfields Village. Guests frequently highlight the great rooms and excellent staff.

Another outstanding choice is the 5-star The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel not only permits pets but also offers food and water bowls, ensuring your pet feels right at home. Guests will also appreciate the outdoor pool with sun loungers and resort-inclusive cabanas. Travellers consistently praise the attentive and amazing staff, along with the plentiful amenities.
What are the most romantic hotels in West Beach for couples?
For a truly romantic getaway in West Beach, consider The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort or The Dunlin, Auberge Collection.

The 5-star Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience for couples. Guests frequently praise its beautiful location and the exceptional service from the staff. While golf is a prominent feature, the hotel's ocean views and on-site spa with a hot tub provide a wonderful setting for relaxation. It is also conveniently located just 2.7 km from Kiawah Island Beach.

Another superb option is the 5-star The Dunlin, Auberge Collection, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel is highly regarded for its attentive and amazing staff, as well as its plentiful amenities. Couples can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers and cabanas, indulge in deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, and relax with river views. The 24-hour room service and fireplaces in the rooms add to the romantic appeal.
What are the best hotels in West Beach near Kiawah Island Beach?
For hotels in West Beach near Kiawah Island Beach, consider The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort and Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas.

The 5-star Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly recommended. It is a family-friendly resort offering amenities such as complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, a children's club, a playground, and supervised childcare. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site golf course, driving range, golf lessons, and golf pro shop. Guests consistently praise the beautiful location, exceptional staff, and delicious food. It is located 2.7 km from Kiawah Island Beach and 0.8 km from Night Heron Park.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas, rated 8.4. This accommodation also provides family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, a children's club, a playground, and supervised childcare. Guests find the amenities very convenient. It is situated 2.7 km from Kiawah Island Beach and 0.8 km from Night Heron Park.
When is the best time to go to West Beach?
The best time to visit West Beach is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

During these shoulder seasons, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20-28°C, which are great for enjoying the beaches, golf courses, and outdoor activities without the intense heat and humidity of summer. Flights and accommodation prices can also be more favourable compared to the peak summer months.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these times. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, explore the local shops and restaurants, and take advantage of the various outdoor pursuits like kayaking or cycling without feeling rushed.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right West Beach hotel for you.
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