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
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 Saint Simons Island Pier.

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

Downtown St. Simons Island

While visiting Downtown St. Simons Island, you might make a stop by sights like Saint Simons Island Pier and Neptune Park.

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

Pier Village

If you're spending some time in Pier Village, Saint Simons Island Pier and Neptune Park are top sights worth seeing.

Pier Village
The Westin Jekyll Island Beach Resort

The Westin Jekyll Island Beach Resort

4 out of 5
110 Ocean Way Jekyll Island GA
$158 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Dec 22 to Dec 23
$185 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and 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! (1,001 reviews)
Initially we were put in a room with a terrible view. The hotel was not full so we asked to switch rooms. Michael at the front desk was quick to accommodate. He upgraded us to a stunning room overlooking the ocean with a balcony. The Westin saved their reputation for consistent quality and we will ...

Reviewed on Dec 9, 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
$78 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Dec 19 to Dec 20
$94 total
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and 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! (1,006 reviews)
Hotel across the street from the beach with nice walking/biking path adjacent to the beach. Quiet and comfortable. Would stay again!

Reviewed on Dec 13, 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
$93 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
$112 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Total with taxes and 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! (1,005 reviews)
Loved it

Reviewed on Dec 14, 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! (1,090 reviews)
The villa was comfortable, all the appliances worked as expected. It was peaceful and quiet. Sadly, the onsite restaurant was closed.

Reviewed on Nov 30, 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! (598 reviews)
Very spacious property.

Reviewed on Nov 25, 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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