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Beaufort Inn

Beaufort Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Beaufort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice, accommodating, beautiful decor, convenient, great breakfast "
United States
Catherine
$166 nightly
The price is $183
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Total with taxes and fees
Beaufort Inn

Tru by Hilton Beaufort, SC

Tru by Hilton Beaufort, SC
2.5 star property
Beaufort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (739 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms, good selection on the breakfast bar, and friendly staff!"
United States
Jennifer
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Tru by Hilton Beaufort, SC

Best Western Sea Island Inn

Best Western Sea Island Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Beaufort
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"CLEAN ROOM,GREAT BREAKFAST,NICE STAFF"
United States
Lynda
$128 nightly
The price is $141
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Sea Island Inn

Hampton Inn Beaufort

Hampton Inn Beaufort
2.5 star property
Beaufort
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was spotless and staff very courtesy."
United States
Griselda
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Beaufort

The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Mid Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"What a great location and the resort is one of the best resort i stayed in southern states "
United States
Vishal
$228 nightly
The price is $250
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort

607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort
2.5 star property
Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay in this beautiful and historic home--great location for dining/shopping--and a lovely staff!"
United States
Jeannie
$174 nightly
The price is $192
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Total with taxes and fees
607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort
2.0 star property
Port Royal
6.0 out of 10, (918 reviews)
"Clean room, close to everything. "
United States
William
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Beaufort at Highway 21 by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Beaufort at Highway 21 by IHG
3.0 star property
Beaufort
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff that goes above and beyond, comfy bed, spotless room. I stay here every time I come to town. "
United States
Tyrel
$112 nightly
The price is $123
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Beaufort at Highway 21 by IHG

Sleep Inn Beaufort near MCAS

Sleep Inn Beaufort near MCAS
2.5 star property
Beaufort
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall i would stay here again."
United States
Joshua
$84 nightly
The price is $93
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Beaufort near MCAS

Home2 Suites BY Hilton Beaufort, SC

Home2 Suites BY Hilton Beaufort, SC
3.0 star property
Beaufort
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (734 reviews)
"Overall a good stay. "
United States
Candice
$118 nightly
The price is $130
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites BY Hilton Beaufort, SC

Marriott's Barony Beach Club

Marriott's Barony Beach Club
3.5 star property
Mid Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Great place for vacation on the beach, nice, clean and quiet areas "
United States
Larisa
$247 nightly
The price is $272
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott's Barony Beach Club

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beaufort West, SC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beaufort West, SC
2.5 star property
Beaufort
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"We were happy with the amenities that the hotel offered…(Indoor Pool, WiFi, and free breakfast) were a plus. Our room was clean and the bed was comfortable."
United States
Annette
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beaufort West, SC

City Loft Hotel

City Loft Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic and room was spotless."
United States
Charles
$161 nightly
The price is $178
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
City Loft Hotel

Hampton Inn Hilton Head

Hampton Inn Hilton Head
2.5 star property
Mid Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very peaceful and and beautiful stay."
United States
Brandi
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Hilton Head

Comfort Suites near MCAS Beaufort

Comfort Suites near MCAS Beaufort
2.5 star property
Beaufort
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I felt safe and the room was very clean. I received great customer service "
United States
Tonya
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites near MCAS Beaufort

Newly Updated Poolside Studio Steps From Beach, Sandbar, & Tennis

Newly Updated Poolside Studio Steps From Beach, Sandbar, & Tennis
2.5 star property
Fripp Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Great stay with the family, great location"
United States
Troy
$332 nightly
The price is $365
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
Newly Updated Poolside Studio Steps From Beach, Sandbar, & Tennis

Rhett House Inn

Rhett House Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Beaufort
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (650 reviews)
"Check in was great. Room 20 was special. The entire house consisted of 2 private bedrooms, a shared living room and kitchen. Very quiet and comfortable room. We can’t wait to return."
United States
gary
$201 nightly
The price is $221
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
Rhett House Inn

Circa 1785

Circa 1785
4.0 star property
Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Tala
$153 nightly
The price is $169
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees
Circa 1785

Anchorage 1770

Anchorage 1770
5.0 star property
Downtown Beaufort
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Beautiful Inn. Staff went over and above to make our stay memorable."
United States
Carla
$266 nightly
The price is $292
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Total with taxes and fees
Anchorage 1770

Hilton Garden Inn Beaufort

Hilton Garden Inn Beaufort
3.0 star property
Beaufort
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Quick, but great stay!"
United States
Christian
$104 nightly
The price is $114
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Beaufort
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Where to stay in Harbor Island

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Beachwalk

Though Beachwalk might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hunting Island Lighthouse and Hunting Island.

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Pristine beaches invite long walks at low tide when Harbor Island's shoreline reveals its hidden treasures. Rent a kayak to explore the salt marshes or take a short trip to Hunting Island State Park's iconic lighthouse.

Pinckney Island National Wilderness

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Top reasons to visit Harbor Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Harbor Island boasts pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities including boat tours, fishing, and swimming.
  • Rich History: Explore nearby towns and experience the island's vibrant cultural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for all ages, making it ideal for families.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in excellent hotels that enhance your beach vacation experience.

Find great hotels near Harbor Island

Discover the charm of Harbor Island, South Carolina, with a variety of hotel accommodations designed to enhance your beach vacation experience. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort or an adventure-filled getaway, the island offers some of the best hotels tailored to meet your needs. Enjoy the sun, sand, and sea while staying at one of the top beach hotels, ensuring a memorable stay for every traveler.

  • The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa: Experience a harmonious blend of relaxation and productivity at The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa. This 4-star gem is perfect for families and business travelers alike, located 19 miles from Harbor Island. Its extensive business amenities, including a 24-hour business center and multiple meeting rooms, ensure a seamless work experience. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s facilities, including games and activities. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in the full-service spa offering prenatal massages and treatment rooms, or unwind at the poolside bar. With its serene atmosphere and comprehensive amenities, this resort is a tranquil retreat.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beaufort West, SC: Nestled just 15 miles from Harbor Island, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beaufort West, SC offers a welcoming environment for business travelers. With a convenient 24-hour business center and a strategic location in the business district, it’s designed to meet the needs of professionals on the go. The hotel features cozy accommodations that provide a comfortable and functional space for work and relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and friendly service, making it a solid choice for those seeking a productive stay.
  • Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Beaufort at Highway 21 by IHG: A welcoming haven for LGBTQIA travelers, the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Beaufort at Highway 21 by IHG is located 15 miles from Harbor Island. This 3-star hotel features an inclusive atmosphere, ensuring all guests feel comfortable and respected. With business amenities like a conference space, multiple meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business center, it caters well to corporate needs. The hotel's commitment to diversity and community makes it a unique choice for those seeking a friendly and accommodating stay while enjoying the local area.

Where to stay in and around Harbor Island

Harbor Island, South Carolina, offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and rich history. Visitors can enjoy idyllic settings and family-friendly excursions, exploring nearby towns that exude a trendy yet relaxing atmosphere. Whether you seek luxurious island experiences or want to immerse yourself in the local culture, Harbor Island presents the best places to unwind and create lasting memories in a truly picturesque environment.

  • Oceanmarsh Subdivision: Nestled within the charming area of Harbor Island, Oceanmarsh Subdivision is a quaint village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. This destination sees a surge of visitors from June to August, when the warm weather enhances its appeal. Known for its stunning scenery, the subdivision offers a variety of activities including golf and access to beautiful beaches and lakes. Families can enjoy the recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway surrounded by nature.
  • Beachwalk: Located in the heart of Harbor Island, Beachwalk is a vibrant neighborhood that attracts visitors year-round, peaking in the summer months. Ideal for families seeking outdoor adventures, this area is known for its proximity to gorgeous beaches and urban parks. Golf lovers will appreciate the local country private clubs and golf courses available nearby. Beachwalk promises a delightful blend of leisure and recreation, making it a perfect destination for those looking to unwind with loved ones.
  • Hunting Island State Park: Just 0.6 miles from Harbor Island, Hunting Island State Park offers a natural paradise for adventurers and families alike. This picturesque park draws visitors throughout the year, especially during the peak summer months. With its stunning beaches and designated family areas, the park features numerous recreational opportunities including golf and hiking trails. As a national state park, it stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in South Carolina’s natural beauty.

Things to do near Harbor Island

Harbor Island, South Carolina, offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities for a memorable vacation. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, golf courses, and various outdoor adventures. Popular activities include boat tours, swimming spots, art galleries, and fishing excursions, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation by the sea.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Shelter Cove Harbour, 22 miles from Harbor Island, offering a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a closer option, the Port Royal Farmers Market is 14 miles away, featuring local goods and a lively atmosphere. Shelter Cove Towne Centre, 21 miles away, blends business and family vibes.

Recreation

At Ocean Creek Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor vibes just 6 miles from Harbor Island. For relaxation, visit Port Royal Skateboard Park, 14 miles away, offering a chill atmosphere. Experience luxury at the Country Club of Hilton Head, located 20 miles from Harbor Island.

Adventure

Explore the Spanish Moss Trail, a scenic hiking route 14 miles from Harbor Island, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a thrill on the water, join Sea Wolf Charters, located 14 miles away, offering exciting water sports. Don't miss the Clarendon Road Trailhead, 19 miles away, ideal for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Catch a movie at the Highway 21 Drive-In Theater, where romance meets entertainment just 18 miles away. For some excitement, visit Adventure Cove, an arcade adventure zone 20 miles away, perfect for thrill-seekers. Lastly, enjoy the culture and family-friendly vibes at May River Theater, 26 miles away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harbor Island

To save money on your trip to Harbor Island, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates, and aim to book your stay on a Wednesday for the best prices. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotel options and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for extra savings. Joining the Expedia One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings. Don’t forget to explore free activities on the island to stretch your budget even further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Harbor Island are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Harbor Island is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Harbor Island is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package with Expedia that combines your Harbor Island hotel, flights, and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Harbor Island

Harbor Island, South Carolina, is perfect for a beach getaway and outdoor adventures, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful islands, charming streets, and nearby national parks, all catering to those seeking beach experiences and cultural immersion. Whether you're enjoying the serene beaches or the vibrant local culture, Harbor Island promises memorable experiences for every traveler.

  • Hunting Island Lighthouse: A visit to the historic Hunting Island Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history. Climb the 167 steps to the top for a panoramic vista of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding landscape.
  • Edisto Beach State Park: This national state park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring miles of pristine beaches, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy the natural beauty while kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores.
  • Bay Street: Stroll down Bay Street for a vibrant city experience filled with charming shops, local eateries, and art galleries. It's an ideal spot to immerse yourself in the culture and community of the area.

Best time to go to Harbor Island, Saint Helena Island

The best time to visit Harbor Island, Saint Helena Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Harbor Island, Saint Helena Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Harbor Island, Saint Helena Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harbor Island

Traveling to Harbor Island, South Carolina, is convenient with several nearby airports. Charleston International Airport (CHS) is 42 miles away, with luxury hotels like The Charleston Place, The Dewberry Charleston, and Hotel Bennett, all offering shuttle services. Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is 48 miles from Harbor Island, featuring top hotels like JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and Perry Lane Hotel, both providing transportation options. The closest airport is Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH), just 19 miles away, with excellent accommodations such as Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa and Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort, offering shuttle services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harbor Island?
The best area to stay in Harbor Island is within the gated community itself, as it's a private island resort.

This community is designed for convenience, offering a range of rental homes and villas with easy access to the island's amenities. You'll find three swimming pools, tennis courts, and paths for walking or biking throughout the area. The entire island is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Harbor River on the other, providing a tranquil coastal environment.

This setup is particularly well-suited for families. The private nature of the island means children can explore the beaches and common areas with a sense of freedom.
When is the best time to go to Harbor Island?
The best time to go to Harbor Island is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

During these months, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-60s to high 70s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for beach activities, wildlife viewing, and exploring the island. The Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1st to November 30th, but the risk is generally lower during these shoulder months.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the tranquility of Harbor Island during these times. You can enjoy long walks on the uncrowded beaches, observe the diverse birdlife, and take advantage of the milder temperatures for outdoor dining without the busy summer rush.

Families will also find these seasons enjoyable, as the weather is conducive to spending extended time outdoors without the intense heat and humidity of summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Harbor Island.
How can I save on a Harbor Island hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible Harbor Island hotel bookings for every dollar you spend – just join our One Key™ travel rewards program to get started. It's free to join, and you'll unlock our lowest Member Prices as soon as you're signed in. On top of this, you could also save significantly by bundling your hotel and flights together on Expedia.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Harbor Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Harbor Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from $72 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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