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Top Kiawah Island Beach Hotels

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (210)
"The Sanctuary totally over delivered on our expectations, so much so that we extended our stay. The staff was incredible, food fantastic and
beach
/pool wonderful."
Ivana
The price is ¥105,655
¥119,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (405)
"This villa was perfect for the Kiawah island marathon. It was close to the race shuttles and an easy walk to the
beach
. The screened in porch with water views was my favorite part. Would highly recommend. "
Becky
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (501)
"Unbelievably courteous staff from the front desk to the housekeeping team. This place is a hidden gem. It is less than 2 miles from one of the most beautiful beaches in the USA. I travel globally for business and the Andell Inn easily falls into the top 10 places i have stayed at."
Scott
The price is ¥54,911
¥70,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

Cottage w/ On-Site Golf, Shared Pool, & Beautiful Inlet Views - Near the Beach

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"The location was great. Easy walk to the
beach
. Even easier walk to the pool. Had a great time with the family."
Anthony K.
Cottage w/ On-Site Golf, Shared Pool, & Beautiful Inlet Views - Near the Beach

Centrally located on Kiawah Island - WINDSWEPT Villa - Steps to the BEACH

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"This property is very well appointed and its location to the
beach
is great. It has everything you would need to have a fabulous vacation."
Jane S.
Centrally located on Kiawah Island - WINDSWEPT Villa - Steps to the BEACH

Updated island estate with serene lagoon views & 2 decks - bike to beach

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"This house was able to accommodate our extended family of nine. We had a great time at the
beach
. Overall, it was a nice experience."
Ralph M.
Updated island estate with serene lagoon views & 2 decks - bike to beach

Best BEACHFRONT Kiawah Rates! Pup Friendly, Cozy Home. REDUCED RATE FOR 7/5-12

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"The house was so great and the location was as well. Right on the front
beach
! The grandkids could run back and forth from the house to the
beach
. The house was clean and well equipped and had plenty of room for our family of 8. We will definitely be back!"
Joy S.
Best BEACHFRONT Kiawah Rates! Pup Friendly, Cozy Home. REDUCED RATE FOR 7/5-12

Spectacular Oceanfront Kiawah Home With Pool And Private Boardwalk To Beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"We spent a long weekend celebrating my birthday with family. The home easily accommodated our group of 13 . The home is beyond spectacular with breathtaking views of the ocean which you can also see from the upstairs shower. The common space was huge with something like 40 foot ceiling. It was easy to cook for our group and everyone was thrilled with the house. Our property manager attended to all our needs and we had no problems with anything. It was wonderful and we hope to go back! "
Kenneth E.
Spectacular Oceanfront Kiawah Home With Pool And Private Boardwalk To Beach

Gorgeous Fairway Oaks Villa, 100 yards from the beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
"Bucket list two nights on the Island. Owners info about chair rentals, bikes, local grocery , restaurants and other Must sees was key! First time to SC and Charleston and these nights on Kiawah Island were absolute paradise! Condo is sooo convenient to easily walk to
beach
! Lovely little porch nestled in treetops was so relaxing after long days! "
Karlene M.
The price is ¥27,455
¥66,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Gorgeous Fairway Oaks Villa, 100 yards from the beach

Beach Front w/ Beautiful Sunsets! Walk to Pools! Amenity Cards! Dog Friendly!

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"We loved our villa after it was cleaned. The villa was not cleaned when we arrived at 6 pm. I contacted the cleaners and they came about 1 hr later. She gave me 100 and told me to take the kids to eat. She had stated that the inspector came and a lady was in there and told the inspector everything was good. I took pics to show everything was NOT GOOD. We did not get to go eat until 8:45 that evening. It takes 15-30 to find a place to eat. The first day we were there was a bust! The second day,...
Tammy S.
Beach Front w/ Beautiful Sunsets! Walk to Pools! Amenity Cards! Dog Friendly!
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.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kiawah Island like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and island views, Kiawah Island offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Kiawah Island?
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort is a top beachfront resort offering 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 2-minute walk of Kiawah Island Beach. Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas is another good choice for your beach trip.
How many beach hotels are there in Kiawah Island?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Kiawah Island that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Kiawah Island?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Kiawah Island: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Kiawah Island is 51 inches.
What is there to see and do around Kiawah Island?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Folly Beach County Park or Folly Island Beaches. Discover the area's island views and golf courses, and make time for local attractions like Turtle Point Golf Course and Kiawah Island Beach. You can also pay a visit to The Ocean Course or Freshfields Village for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kiawah Island?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kiawah Island with ease. Make your way to Kiawah Island with a flight to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), the closest major airport which is located 19.7 mi (31.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.