Golden Isles of Georgia, GA

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Horton House featuring building ruins and heritage elements
Driftwood Beach featuring a sandy beach, a sunset and general coastal views
Georgia Sea Turtle Center showing interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people
St. Simons Lighthouse Museum showing a lighthouse and a house
Georgia Sea Turtle Center featuring heritage elements and a garden

Where to stay in Golden Isles of Georgia

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East Beach

While East Beach might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East Beach and Bloody Marsh Battle Site.

East Beach
Looking up the marsh as sun sets.

East End

If you're spending some time in East End, East Beach and Massengale Park are top sights worth seeing.

East End
St. Simons Island which includes a house

Saint Simons Heights

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

While Saint Simons Heights isn't home to many top sights, Bloody Marsh Battle Site and Shops at Sea Island are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saint Simons Heights
St. Simons Island Pier which includes general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Downtown St. Simons Island

While Downtown St. Simons Island might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Simons Lighthouse Museum and Sea Island Golf Club.

Downtown St. Simons Island
The Avenue of Oaks. Planted in 1826 to provide an entrance to what was than a prosperous cotton plantation known as Retreat Plantation they now line the entrance road to a private community and golf course.

King City

Though King City might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sea Island Golf Club and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum.

King City
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Beach Village

Beach Village might not have many top sights, but Jekyll Island State Park and Summer Waves Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Beach Village
The Westin Jekyll Island Beach Resort

The Westin Jekyll Island Beach Resort

4 out of 5
110 Ocean Way Jekyll Island GA
The price is ¥19,808 per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
¥19,808
¥28,819 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Stunning viewpoint from balcony. Excellent, friendly service. Beautiful island, low key & not ostentatious in any way. But still clean, modern & sufficient. A gem in Georgia. Lovely decorated rooms & lobby.

Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

The Westin Jekyll Island Beach Resort
Best Western Plus Jekyll Island

Best Western Plus Jekyll Island

2.5 out of 5
700 N Beachview Dr Jekyll Island GA
The price is ¥13,125 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
¥13,125
¥15,743 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Was excellent all around

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Best Western Plus Jekyll Island
Home2 Suites by Hilton Jekyll Island

Home2 Suites by Hilton Jekyll Island

3 out of 5
101 OCEAN WAY Jekyll Island GA
The price is ¥15,220 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
¥15,220
¥18,130 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
It was great overall

Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton Jekyll Island
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center

Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center

3 out of 5
1175 N Beachview Dr Jekyll Island GA
Book a stay at this beach villa in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,092 reviews)
Clean room

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center
Ocean Lodge Resort

Ocean Lodge Resort

4 out of 5
935 Beachview Dr St. Simons Island GA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (335 reviews)
The Privacy/ Location excellent -- Restaurant was closed due to elevator being out- and was not informed prior to arrival- this is not a typically manned hotel

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Ocean Lodge Resort
The Sea Gate

The Sea Gate

4 out of 5
1015 Beachview Drive St. Simons Island GA
Book a stay at this beach condo in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Driftwood Beach and Demere Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (600 reviews)
We booked an ocean view room with balcony, and checked in to a standard room with the view being a house on 2nd street. Easy check in & out with a clean & quiet stay.

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

The Sea Gate
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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