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1. Beach House Resort Hilton Head

Beach House Resort Hilton Head
4.0 star property
9.6 mi from Old Town Bluffton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,394 reviews)
"Great stay for our short, intimate trip!!!!"
United States
Alejandro
$224 nightly
The price is $246
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Beach House Resort Hilton Head

2. Hyatt Regency Savannah

Hyatt Regency Savannah
4.0 star property
16.7 mi from Old Town Bluffton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,852 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Andrea
$153 nightly
The price is $181
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Savannah

3. Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4 mi from Old Town Bluffton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (687 reviews)
"Outstanding location, beach, shops and a variety of restaurants all within walking distance."
United States
GREGORY
$131 nightly
The price is $144
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

4. Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
4.0 star property
10 mi from Old Town Bluffton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,424 reviews)
"Everything about this place was amazing!"
United States
Carlos
$324 nightly
The price is $356
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

5. Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island

Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
4.5 star property
10.3 mi from Old Town Bluffton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,570 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful property!"
United States
Jennifer
$250 nightly
The price is $275
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island

6. Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head

Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head
3.0 star property
4 mi from Old Town Bluffton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"The property was conveniently located to everything and the front desk was extremely helpful with pointing out all the best local eateries ."
United States
ANDREA
$130 nightly
The price is $143
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head

7. Palmera Inn and Suites

Palmera Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
9.1 mi from Old Town Bluffton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,414 reviews)
"Excellent hotel Close to beach Very clean Free breakfast"
Canada
Dawn
$185 nightly
The price is $201
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Palmera Inn and Suites

8. Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera

Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera
3.5 star property
9.2 mi from Old Town Bluffton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,038 reviews)
"Our family had a great time."
United States
MICHELE
Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera

9. The DeSoto

The DeSoto
4.0 star property
17.1 mi from Old Town Bluffton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,050 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable rooms"
United States
Jackie
$139 nightly
The price is $166
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
The DeSoto

10. Holiday Inn Express Bluffton at Hilton Head Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bluffton at Hilton Head Area by IHG
2.5 star property
1.8 mi from Old Town Bluffton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Definitely a great place to stay for business or extended, stays with very helpful staff and an excellent breakfast."
United States
Brian James
$122 nightly
The price is $134
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Bluffton at Hilton Head Area by IHG

11. Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
4.0 star property
16.8 mi from Old Town Bluffton
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,243 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Would stay again."
United States
Michael
$116 nightly
The price is $139
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG

12. River Street Inn

River Street Inn
4.0 star property
16.6 mi from Old Town Bluffton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,075 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Donovan
$181 nightly
The price is $214
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
River Street Inn

13. Montage Palmetto Bluff

Montage Palmetto Bluff
5.0 star property
Palmetto Bluff, 2.4 mi from Old Town Bluffton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"beautiful property...recommend"
United States
Jennifer
$506 nightly
The price is $556
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Montage Palmetto Bluff

14. Spark by Hilton Bluffton Hilton Head Island

Spark by Hilton Bluffton Hilton Head Island
2.5 star property
Plantation Point, 2.5 mi from Old Town Bluffton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (275 reviews)
"Great location and reasonably priced hotel"
United States
paul
$90 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Bluffton Hilton Head Island

15. Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort

Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort
4.0 star property
10.2 mi from Old Town Bluffton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent place to vacation! Really fun kids activities for the 4th of July."
United States
ANDREA
$402 nightly
The price is $436
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort

16. May River Manor

May River Manor
3.5 star property
Hampton Lake, 3.7 mi from Old Town Bluffton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Would stay there again"
United States
Sheila
May River Manor

17. Spark By Hilton Hilton Head Island

Spark By Hilton Hilton Head Island
3.0 star property
9.2 mi from Old Town Bluffton
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (737 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Layla
$114 nightly
The price is $125
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Spark By Hilton Hilton Head Island

18. Peace Like A River is a charming one room efficiency, private entrance.

Peace Like A River is a charming one room efficiency, private entrance.
Brighton Beach, 1.7 mi from Old Town Bluffton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Perfect location for my visit. The area is beautiful, peaceful, and the host is very nice and accommodating. The accommodation is very comfortable."
United States
Elizabeth
Peace Like A River is a charming one room efficiency, private entrance.

19. The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
11.4 mi from Old Town Bluffton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Overall it was a great place to stay!"
United States
Allison
$287 nightly
The price is $316
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

20. Planters Inn on Reynolds Square

Planters Inn on Reynolds Square
3.5 star property
16.7 mi from Old Town Bluffton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,976 reviews)
"Loved the location"
United States
Kodi
$109 nightly
The price is $131
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Planters Inn on Reynolds Square
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Where to stay in Old Town Bluffton

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Palmetto Bluff

Visitors to Palmetto Bluff like its spas and golf courses, and May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff is a sight worth a stop.

Sun City Hilton Head

If you're spending some time in Sun City Hilton Head, Okatie Creek Golf Club and Argent Lakes Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Brighton Beach

When in Brighton Beach, you can plan a visit to Hilton Head National Golf Club and Heyward House Historic Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hampton Lake

When in Hampton Lake, you can plan a visit to Station 300 and Farmers Market of Bluffton, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Belfair

When in Belfair, you can plan a visit to Rose Hill Mansion and Old Carolina Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top reasons to visit Old Town Bluffton

  • Charming Historic Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets lined with quaint shops and delightful eateries, capturing the essence of Southern elegance.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including nature preserves, beautiful beaches, and excellent golf courses.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Old Town Bluffton is perfect for families, offering engaging activities and experiences for all ages.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore the lively center of Bluffton, showcasing its rich culture and vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from inviting hotels and inns that provide comfort and convenience for your stay.

Find great hotels near Old Town Bluffton

Discover the charm of Old Town Bluffton while enjoying a stay at one of the area's inviting hotels or inns. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, adventure, or a relaxing beach vacation, Bluffton offers a variety of options to meet your needs. From the cozy Bluffton Inn to the charming Old Town Bluffton Hotels, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind and explore the beautiful surroundings.

  • Red Roof Inn Hilton Head Island: Experience a warm and welcoming stay at Red Roof Inn Hilton Head Island, a pet-friendly hotel that caters to the adventurous and open-minded traveler. Located 9 miles from Old Town Bluffton, this inviting property proudly embraces LGBTQIA travelers, offering a comfortable retreat where pets are permitted. Guests can expect thoughtful amenities that make traveling with furry friends a breeze, including specific pet policies and variable fees. With its friendly atmosphere and inclusive vibe, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the beautiful Lowcountry.
  • Palmera Inn and Suites: For the thrill-seekers, Palmera Inn and Suites is an adventure paradise located 9 miles from Old Town Bluffton. This 3-star hotel is not only pet-friendly but also offers a myriad of outdoor activities nearby, including kayaking, surfing, and windsurfing. Travelers can easily immerse themselves in the region’s natural beauty and enjoy recreational sports while staying in comfortable accommodations. The hotel’s welcoming environment makes it a fantastic choice for families and adventure enthusiasts alike, providing the perfect base for unforgettable explorations.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG: A premier choice for business and family travelers, Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island is situated 9 miles from Old Town Bluffton. This hotel offers a sophisticated environment with modern business amenities, including a 24-hour business center and conference spaces, making it ideal for work-related stays. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, such as a safe pool area and engaging activities. With its commitment to LGBTQIA inclusivity, this hotel ensures that every guest feels welcome while providing a seamless blend of work and play.

Where to stay near Old Town Bluffton

Old Town Bluffton offers a charming escape filled with Southern elegance and family-friendly vibes. Explore the historic streets lined with quaint shops and delightful eateries, perfect for a relaxing day out. With its sunny weather and welcoming atmosphere, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and recreational spots. Don’t miss the chance to experience the unique blend of romance and relaxation that this picturesque neighborhood has to offer, making it an ideal vacation destination.

  • Hilton Head Island: Located 9 miles from Old Town Bluffton, Hilton Head Island is a premier destination known for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Visitors flock here for a family-friendly atmosphere and a plethora of activities, including world-class golf courses and upscale shopping centers. The island's picturesque beaches and urban parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the beach or enjoying water sports, Hilton Head Island offers a perfect blend of nature and city charm.
  • Bluffton: As the home of Old Town Bluffton, this charming city is a delightful mix of history and modernity. Bluffton sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in spring and summer. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families, with numerous golf courses and shopping venues nearby. Local attractions include beautiful beaches and serene lakes, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and family outings. Bluffton’s vibrant community and rich history provide visitors with a unique cultural experience.
  • Brighton Beach: Just 2 miles from Old Town Bluffton, Brighton Beach is a lovely neighborhood that offers a laid-back beach vibe. Known for its outdoor and family-oriented experiences, Brighton Beach attracts visitors looking for sun-soaked days and recreational activities. The neighborhood features golf courses and private country clubs, perfect for sports enthusiasts. With its proximity to stunning beaches and urban parks, Brighton Beach is a great spot to unwind and enjoy nature’s beauty while being close to the action of Bluffton.

Things to do in and around Old Town Bluffton

Old Town Bluffton offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Explore the area's charm through old town tours and enjoy outdoor excursions. For those looking to unwind, there are excellent golf courses and shopping options nearby, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque South Carolina town.

Shopping

In Old Town Bluffton, visit the Farmers Market of Bluffton for local goods and crafts. Just 2 miles away, Tanger Outlets Hilton Head offers a variety of brand-name stores. For a family-friendly atmosphere, check out Shelter Cove Towne Centre, located 10 miles away, with dining and shopping options.

Recreation

At May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff, enjoy a picturesque golf experience surrounded by nature. Colleton River Pete Dye Course offers luxurious amenities and stunning views, perfect for a sophisticated retreat. Hilton Head National Golf Club provides a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for sports enthusiasts looking to unwind.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water adventures with Sea Wolf Charters, located 16 miles from Old Town Bluffton, where you can enjoy various water sports amidst a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, the Westvine Drive Trailhead and Broome Lane Trailhead, both within 14 and 15 miles respectively, offer scenic trails surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

In Old Town Bluffton, May River Theater offers a charming cultural experience with family-friendly entertainment. For adventure seekers, Station 300 provides an exciting arcade atmosphere. Meanwhile, Coligny Theater, a short drive away, sets a romantic vibe for movie lovers looking to unwind after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Old Town Bluffton

To save money on your trip to Old Town Bluffton, consider visiting between November and January, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book a stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find great deals by sorting prices from low to high and consider booking a package that combines hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and allow you to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Enjoy free local attractions and explore the area on foot to further cut costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Old Town Bluffton are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Old Town Bluffton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Old Town Bluffton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Old Town Bluffton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • 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 Old Town Bluffton

Old Town Bluffton offers a charming blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and sports vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nature preserves, and golf courses, all while soaking in the rich culture of the area. Key attractions include the historic Old Town, downtown Bluffton, and the vibrant center of Bluffton, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Coligny Beach: This beautiful beach, located 10 miles from Old Town Bluffton, offers a perfect spot for relaxation and fun in the sun. With its sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere, you can enjoy beach vibes while swimming, sunbathing, or strolling along the picturesque coastline.
  • Sea Pines Forest Preserve: Just 9 miles away, this family-friendly reserve is a nature lover's paradise. With scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and friendly people, it’s an ideal place for hiking, picnicking, and exploring the great outdoors.
  • Harbour Town Lighthouse: Located 8 miles from Bluffton, this modern lighthouse provides stunning views of the beach and city. Climb to the top for a panoramic vista and enjoy the nearby shops and restaurants that embody the charming coastal vibe.

Best time to go to Old Town Bluffton

The best time to visit Old Town Bluffton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Old Town Bluffton falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Old Town Bluffton falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Old Town Bluffton

Flying into Old Town Bluffton, South Carolina, you have two major airport options. Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is located 21 miles away, with nearby hotel choices like the 5-star JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and the Bellwether House, both offering shuttle services to the airport. Alternatively, Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is only 10 miles away, featuring excellent accommodations such as the 4-star Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa and The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa, which also provide convenient airport shuttles. Both airports offer easy access to Old Town Bluffton, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Old Town Bluffton?
For optimal weather and a full experience, the best times to visit Old Town Bluffton are during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November).

During these seasons, the weather is pleasantly mild, with fewer crowds than in the peak summer months. This allows visitors to comfortably explore the town's historic district, stroll along the May River, and enjoy outdoor dining at the many local restaurants without the high humidity and heat of summer.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the serene atmosphere during these times. The beautiful Lowcountry scenery, characterized by Spanish moss-draped live oaks and river views, is particularly inviting for leisurely walks and scenic drives. Many local art galleries and boutiques are also more enjoyable to browse without the summer rush.

Families will also find these shoulder seasons ideal. The comfortable temperatures are superb for outdoor activities like kayaking on the May River or visiting the local parks.
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 Old Town Bluffton.
How much is the nightly rate at a Old Town Bluffton hotel?
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