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1. The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Isle of Palms
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,101 reviews)
"Very clean, comfy beds & awesome location!"
United States
Kelsey
The price is ¥16,474
¥19,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

2. Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,413 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
william
The price is ¥16,661
¥19,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

3. Seaside Inn Oceanfront

Seaside Inn Oceanfront
2.5 star property
Downtown Isle of Palms
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
helen
The price is ¥14,539
¥16,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Seaside Inn Oceanfront

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant
3.5 star property
Old Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and nice. The staff was great to work with. The breakfast and happy hour were an added bonus."
United States
SUSAN
The price is ¥27,020
¥30,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"This is a beautiful property. Breakfast is amazing."
United States
Brandon
The price is ¥14,997
¥17,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant

6. Shem Creek Inn

Shem Creek Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great centralized spot that checks all the boxes!"
United States
Derek
The price is ¥18,929
¥23,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Shem Creek Inn

7. Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,283 reviews)
"Great location and delicious breakfast."
United States
Heather
The price is ¥13,439
¥22,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

8. The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
4.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,179 reviews)
"Restaurant was conveniently located and had great breakfast food."
United States
Robert
The price is ¥18,816
¥28,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

9. Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston
2.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,485 reviews)
"Great property, beds are comfy, property is well maintained, breakfast had lots of choices."
United States
Pamela
The price is ¥14,607
¥16,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG
3.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beds were very comfortable, room was clean, breakfast was excellent!"
United States
Naomi
The price is ¥15,924
¥18,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG

11. Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay. Comfortable room."
United States
Cynthia
The price is ¥14,978
¥16,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

12. Comfort Suites at Isle Of Palms Connector

Comfort Suites at Isle Of Palms Connector
2.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Marcia at the reception was exceptionally helpful and friendly!"
United States
Corey
The price is ¥13,370
¥15,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Comfort Suites at Isle Of Palms Connector

13. Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
3.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,078 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Mary Beth
The price is ¥16,712
¥22,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was in a great location and very clean. Breakfast was very good!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is ¥16,617
¥18,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Home2 Suites By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

15. Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn

Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn
4.0 star property
Isle of Palms
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very much a family friendly place.food is Expensive. Beach is beautiful,"
United States
John
The price is ¥26,663
¥35,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms
2.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location and value"
United States
Erik
The price is ¥15,255
¥17,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms

17. Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston

Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston
2.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,744 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
GENELL
The price is ¥13,374
¥15,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston - Mt Pleasant

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston - Mt Pleasant
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Melanie
The price is ¥19,263
¥22,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston - Mt Pleasant

19. Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Folly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,643 reviews)
"Easy check in and a great location"
United States
Melinda
The price is ¥17,971
¥25,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG
2.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I stayed at three local hotels and this one had the most comfortable bed and best breakfast!"
United States
Patrick
The price is ¥14,978
¥16,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG
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Where to stay in Sullivan's Island

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Sullivan's Island Historic District

While visiting Sullivan's Island Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Charleston Lighthouse and Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park.

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Stroll along pristine beaches and climb the historic Charleston Lighthouse for panoramic coastal views. Fort Moultrie's weathered walls whisper tales of the past, while nearby Fort Sumter beckons history buffs.

A historical site with cannons, a brick pathway, and a grassy hill.

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Top reasons to visit Sullivan's Island

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy sun-kissed shores and stunning sunsets perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in golfing, hiking, and picnicking in scenic areas, offering adventures for all ages.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the iconic Sullivan's Island Lighthouse and maritime museum to immerse yourself in local history.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience a peaceful ambiance that blends coastal living with a friendly, welcoming vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and luxury resorts.

Find great hotels near Sullivan's Island

Experience the charm of Sullivan's Island with a variety of hotel accommodations designed to meet the needs of every traveler. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, facilities for business travel, or an LGBTQIA welcoming environment, you'll find the perfect stay here. Explore the diverse lodging options, from cozy hotels to luxurious resorts, all nestled in this picturesque island destination.

  • Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina: This 4-star resort offers a unique coastal experience just 6km from Sullivan's Island. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it is ideal for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and a variety of recreational activities, including sailing, fishing, and mountain biking. The property also features onsite adventure sports, making it a perfect choice for those looking to embrace the outdoors while still enjoying the comforts of a resort atmosphere.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Mt Pleasant - Patriots Point: A budget-friendly option located 6km from Sullivan's Island, this hotel is tailored for pet owners and families. Known for its pet-friendly policies, the property allows dogs and cats, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with furry companions. The straightforward amenities ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank, and its proximity to local attractions makes it a practical base for exploring the area.
  • Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston: With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is situated in the heart of Mount Pleasant, just 6km from Sullivan's Island. It caters to business travelers and city explorers, offering modern accommodations and a location that is close to various business hubs and cultural attractions. The stylish design and amenities make it an appealing choice for those looking to blend work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay near Sullivan's Island

Discover the charm of Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, where sun-kissed beaches and outdoor adventures await. Enjoy family-friendly activities or indulge in romantic strolls along the shore. Nearby, explore historic sites and scenic views that capture the essence of coastal living. With flexible stays and a welcoming atmosphere, Sullivan's Island is the perfect vacation destination for relaxation and memorable experiences. Embrace the friendly vibe and make the most of your time in this beautiful coastal enclave.

  • Charleston: Located 10km from Sullivan's Island, Charleston is a vibrant city steeped in history and Southern charm. Known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions, this city offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and stunning landscapes. Visitors can explore historic sites, enjoy a round of golf, or attend events at local arenas. Charleston's nearby beaches and lakes provide perfect spots for relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and leisure.
  • Isle of Palms: Just 5km from Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms is a picturesque barrier island renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor sports. This city attracts visitors looking to enjoy a beach getaway, with activities ranging from sunbathing to water sports. The island features several golf courses and resorts, catering to a variety of interests. With a seasonal peak from May to July, Isle of Palms is a fantastic destination for families and groups seeking fun in the sun and a laid-back island atmosphere.
  • Mount Pleasant: Situated 6km from Sullivan's Island, Mount Pleasant is a charming city that combines outdoor adventures with family-oriented activities. This area sees steady visitor numbers year-round, with peaks during spring and summer. Mount Pleasant offers access to beautiful parks, beaches, and golf courses, making it perfect for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. Its proximity to Charleston enhances the travel experience, allowing visitors to easily explore the rich history and culture of the Lowcountry while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do in Sullivan's Island

Shopping

Sullivan's Island offers charming local shops like the Island Market, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit nearby Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, located about 16km away, featuring a range of stores from popular brands to local boutiques.

Recreation

Sullivan's Island offers a tranquil escape with its serene beaches and coastal landscapes. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach, explore mindfulness workshops, or enjoy guided meditation. For outdoor enthusiasts, biking and kayaking provide invigorating ways to connect with nature while soaking in the island's stunning scenery.

Adventure

On Sullivan's Island, explore the scenic shoreline with kayaking adventures that offer a close-up view of local wildlife. Enjoy paddleboarding in the calm waters, or take a guided nature hike through the island’s lush landscapes, discovering unique flora and fauna along the way.

Nightlife

Sullivan's Island features a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with cozy beach bars and restaurants. The Palms offers live music and a vibrant patio scene, while the nearby Obstinate Daughter serves great food and craft cocktails. Enjoy a laid-back evening with ocean views and friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sullivan's Island

Sullivan's Island offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities for families. Key attractions include the urban park, maritime museum, and the iconic Sullivan's Island Lighthouse. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming island while exploring its cultural and recreational offerings. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Sullivan's Island caters to all with its beautiful scenery and rich history.

  • Patriots Point: Located 6km from Sullivan's Island, this maritime museum offers a captivating look at naval history. Explore historic ships, including the USS Yorktown, and engage with interactive exhibits that highlight the culture of the sea and maritime heritage.
  • Fort Sumter: Just 3km away, this historic fort is where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. Visitors can take a ferry to the site, learn about its significant role in American history, and enjoy views of Charleston Harbor.
  • Isle of Palms Beach: Situated 6km from Sullivan's Island, this beautiful beach is perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun. Enjoy the soft sands, gentle waves, and a variety of water activities in a laid-back coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Sullivan's Island

The best time to visit Sullivan's Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sullivan's Island

Traveling to Sullivan's Island is convenient with several major airports in the vicinity. Charleston International Airport (CHS) is only 23km away, with luxurious accommodations like The Charleston Place, Hotel Bennett, and The Dewberry Charleston, all providing shuttle services to the airport. SAVannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is located 146km away, offering elegant hotels such as JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and Perry Lane Hotel, both approximately 13km from the airport. MYRtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is 134km away, featuring hotels like Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa and DoubleTree Resort by Hilton, all easily accessible from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay during your visit.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sullivan's Island?
Located 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from the heart of Sullivan's Island, Emeline is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are The Francis Marion Hotel and Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sullivan's Island.
What's the top vacation rental in Sullivan's Island?
Wild Dunes Vacation Homes 3&4 Bedrooms: This vacation home near Sullivan's Island is near the beach and equipped with air-conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Sullivan's Island.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sullivan's Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sullivan's Island.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sullivan's Island?
For additional details about updating your trip to Sullivan's Island or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Sullivan's Island?
Stunning Coastal Castle on Sullivans Island is a top castle for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and private pools for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sullivan's Island.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Fort Moultrie?
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star resort offers a marina and 2 restaurants. It's located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Fort Moultrie.
What are some hotels with pools in Sullivan's Island?
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG: Hotel located near Patriots Point. Provides a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina and The Palms Oceanfront Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Sullivan's Island.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Charleston International Airport (CHS)?
Aloft Charleston Airport & Convention Center is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free extended parking and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1.3 mi (2 km) from Charleston Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport and DoubleTree by Hilton North Charleston - Convention Center.
What's it like to stay in Sullivan's Island?
Visitors can enjoy all that Sullivan's Island has to offer including the beaches, restaurants, and shopping. In Sullivan's Island, there are 53 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sullivan's Island.
What is there to see in Sullivan's Island?
Landmarks like Charleston Lighthouse, Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, and Battery Gadsen might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Sullivan's Island Beach and Breach Inlet exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Fort Moultrie and United States Coast Guard Historic District. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sullivan's Island guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sullivan's 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 Sullivan's Island is 58 inches.

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