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Epworth By The Sea

3.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a restaurant

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Bicycling
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board
Seasonal outdoor pool
BBQ/picnic area
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Balcony view

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Balcony view

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
31522, GA, St. Simons Island, 100 Arthur J. Moore Drive

What's nearby

  • Shops at Sea Island - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Sea Island Golf Club - 8 min drive - 5.1 km
  • St. Simons Lighthouse Museum - 8 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Saint Simons Island Pier - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Beach - 9 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • McDonald's
  • Starbucks
  • ‪Southern Soul Barbeque - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Larry's Giant Subs - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Epworth By The Sea

Hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near Glynn Place Mall
Located close to Fort Frederica National Monument, Epworth By The Sea provides a terrace, a garden, and a playground. In addition to a business center and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and an outdoor tennis court
  • Access to a nearby health club, coffee/tea in the lobby, and an elevator
Room features
All 73 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Mini fridges, microwaves, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekend buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 13.48 for adults and USD 6.74 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - January 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from August 8 to May 27:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 5.61 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 5.61 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 13.48 for adults and USD 6.74 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.61 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 5.61 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from June 01 to August 08
Alcohol is not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Epworth Sea Hotel St Simons Island
Epworth Sea Hotel St. Simon Island
Epworth Sea St Simons Island
Epworth Sea
Epworth Sea St. Simon Island
Epworth Sea Hotel St. Simons Island
Epworth Sea St. Simons Island
Epworth By The Sea Hotel
Epworth By The Sea St. Simons Island
Epworth By The Sea Hotel St. Simons Island

Frequently asked questions

Does Epworth By The Sea have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from August 8 to May 27.

Is Epworth By The Sea pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Epworth By The Sea?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Epworth By The Sea?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Epworth By The Sea?

Check-out is at 11:30 AM.

Where is Epworth By The Sea located?

Situated on a river, this hotel is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Fort Frederica National Monument and 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Glynn Place Mall.

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Epworth By The Sea Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 234 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 63 out of 234 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 234 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 234 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 234 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dewayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Has a nice walking path at night and a fishing area area for those who choose to stay there
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place oozes with charm. So cute and the grounds are Beautiful! Would highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds and hotel. Staff was extremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this property it was very beautiful and spacious. I loved how clean the rooms were how it over looked the water. I highly recommend 10/10!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was serene and beautiful and very well-kept. Staff was very friendly and professional. Room was amazing, quiet and we had a wonderful view of the water and boats. We would definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jammie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love it every time
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds of a Methodist Center on the river side of the island.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jammie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penelope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Epworth is a treasure!

Epworth is a true gem and we will certainly be back. The grounds are incredibly well maintained and the natural beauty is astonishing!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Nice

Nice place but need a lot upgrade and cleaning
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trudy

A very beautiful area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great place to stay!

We loved the facility, grounds, room, view and staff. However the bed has seen better days.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved how close the property was from down town and the property was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was the first time we’ve stayed at Epworth by the Sea and it was amazing. The room was very clean and nice and the views were amazing! It was very peaceful and relaxing. We are already planning our next trip to stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very subtle rooms with a great view and the staff was very professional and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved this place ! Beautiful, peaceful !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Corin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and adjacent area was wonderful. We had a great time. The food there surprisingly was delicious. We will look to stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful Surprise!

Great, beautiful property and location. Would love to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Sparse, out dated but clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and quite
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view and peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the view.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
This place is beautiful. I would recommend to anyone.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing...peaceful beautiful....we had the entire building to ourselves
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022