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An outdoor dining area with a view of the beach, wooden furniture, and hanging pendant lights.
A bar area with a bartender preparing drinks, tables with people dining, and a thatched roof structure.
A covered outdoor dining area with wooden beams and thatched roof, featuring a bar and seating for guests.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

1. Beach House Resort Hilton Head

Beach House Resort Hilton Head
South End
United States
CAROLINERIK
$190 nightly
$209 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Beach House Resort Hilton Head
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, multiple buildings, and lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a bar with shelves of bottles.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a view of the ocean.

2. Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
South End
United States
Cathy
$260 nightly
$286 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
A hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a beach area.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar area, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with a view of a beach and a pool area.
A dining area with a long table set for multiple guests, surrounded by chairs.

3. Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island

Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
Mid Island
United States
Kerry
$250 nightly
$275 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, large windows, and a landscaped outdoor area.
A couple embracing on a balcony overlooking a forested area.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.
A modern reception area with a blue geometric wall, a reception desk, two grey armchairs, a small table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

4. Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
South End
United States
Cheryl
$122 nightly
$135 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a dining table.
A modern breakfast bar with a refrigerated drink dispenser, a variety of breakfast items, and decorative wooden shelves.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a kitchenette.

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort
Beaufort
United States
William
$81 nightly
$89 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort
A historic building with a River Street Inn sign, featuring multiple stories, balconies, and a ground-level restaurant with outdoor seating.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a long counter, and a television displaying a sports game.
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, and a large mural on the ceiling.
A historic building with a sign reading "River Street Inn".

6. River Street Inn

River Street Inn
Historic Downtown Savannah
United States
Jeffrey
$175 nightly
$207 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
River Street Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with chairs. There is a closet with hanging clothes and a window with curtains.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a white railing.
A reception desk with USA Today newspapers, a sign offering complimentary fruit and newspaper, and a fruit basket.
A spacious dining area with a large island, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

7. Palmera Inn and Suites

Palmera Inn and Suites
South End
United States
Contessa
$109 nightly
$117 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Palmera Inn and Suites
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and string lights.
A garden with a pathway, a white house, and a black lamp post.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table and chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a large window.
A modern hotel room with a teal-tiled kitchen, a bed with patterned headboard, and a wall-mounted artwork listing various locations.

8. Beaufort Inn

Beaufort Inn
Historic District
United States
Chase
$158 nightly
$173 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Beaufort Inn
A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and a large exercise ball.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a reception area, and outdoor seating.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, outdoor seating, and a parking area.
A historic building with large arched windows and a courtyard.

9. City Loft Hotel

City Loft Hotel
Historic District
United States
Paul
$165 nightly
$181 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
City Loft Hotel
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, large windows, and a parking lot.
A modern lounge area with blue sofas, colorful pillows, and a wooden table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a bench, a TV, and a shower area.
A self-service beverage station with refrigerated drinks, snacks, and a coffee machine.

10. Tru by Hilton Beaufort, SC

Tru by Hilton Beaufort, SC
Beaufort
United States
orlando
$85 nightly
$94 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Tru by Hilton Beaufort, SC
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large framed logo on the wall, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A Holiday Inn & Suites hotel with a glass entrance and a brick facade.
A lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, and wall-mounted lamps.

11. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Beaufort at Highway 21 by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Beaufort at Highway 21 by IHG
Beaufort
United States
andrea
$84 nightly
$92 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Beaufort at Highway 21 by IHG
A historic building with a balcony, large trees, and an American flag.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious living room with a staircase, dining area, and a fireplace.
A hallway with a large mirror, a vase with flowers, and a view of an outdoor dining area.

12. Rhett House Inn

Rhett House Inn
Historic District
United States
Colleen
$198 nightly
$218 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Rhett House Inn
An outdoor lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and benches, under a covered structure with a grid-like ceiling.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick building with multiple windows.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden cabinets.
A modern breakfast area with a counter, seating, and a "GOOD MORNING" sign.

13. Home2 Suites BY Hilton Beaufort, SC

Home2 Suites BY Hilton Beaufort, SC
Beaufort
United States
Jamie
$110 nightly
$122 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites BY Hilton Beaufort, SC
A two-story white colonial-style building with a central entrance, columns, and a balcony on the upper floor.
A traditional living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A bathroom with a white vanity, a large mirror, and a hanging light fixture.
A spacious bathroom with a large bathtub, wooden paneling, and a glass table with a chair.

14. Anchorage 1770

Anchorage 1770
Historic District
United States
Glenn
$266 nightly
$292 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Anchorage 1770
A modern kitchen with a built-in island, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee station.
A Best Western hotel with outdoor seating and umbrellas.
A spacious living room with a large ceiling fan, a wooden coffee table, and a sofa.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining areas, wooden accents, and modern lighting fixtures.

15. Best Western Sea Island Inn

Best Western Sea Island Inn
Historic District
United States
Mary
$158 nightly
$174 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Sea Island Inn
An outdoor dining area with a view of the beach, string lights, and palm trees.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with wicker furniture, and a balcony with white railings.

16. Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort

Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort
Mid Island
United States
Cesar
$352 nightly
$381 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort
A nighttime view of a resort pool area with multiple pools, a central fountain, and surrounding lounge chairs.
A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and weight machines.
A living room with a sofa set, a wooden coffee table with a wine bottle and glasses, a painting on the wall, and a view of the kitchen through a window.
A covered outdoor area with white structures, including a pergola and seating.

17. Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera

Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera
South End
United States
Jeffery
Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera
A marina with boats docked at wooden piers, calm water, and a clear sky.
A reception area with a blue textured wall, a grey stone wall, and a framed welcome sign.
A waterfront promenade with a paved walkway, a chain barrier, and a bridge in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a television, and a mirror.

18. Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort
Port Royal
United States
cyndi
$64 nightly
$70 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort
A hotel with a prominent "Hilton Garden Inn" sign, featuring a classic architectural style with brick facade and large windows.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of a building in the background.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, bar stools, and a dining table with chairs.
A modern lounge area with a large wooden pendant light, a yellow-striped sofa, red armchairs, and a blue ottoman.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Beaufort

Hilton Garden Inn Beaufort
Beaufort
United States
Jane
$103 nightly
$114 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Beaufort
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, surrounded by columns and a brick wall.
A hallway with hardwood floors, a staircase, a white console table with magazines, and a large framed painting on the wall.
A two-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.
A beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

20. 607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort

607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort
Historic District
United States
Shawna
$219 nightly
$241 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort
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Where to stay in and around Port Royal

Port Royal, South Carolina, is a vibrant destination perfect for outdoor adventures and family fun. Explore the charming town center, enjoy beach activities, and soak in the friendly atmosphere. Nearby attractions offer a blend of historical and trendy vibes, making it an ideal getaway for travelers from New Jersey and beyond.
An aerial view of a town with a marina, a bridge, and a river.
A wooden swing bench overlooking a waterfront with a bridge in the background.
A sunset over a water body with a wooden fence and trees with Spanish moss.
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A sunset over a calm water body with reflections of the sky, surrounded by grassy areas and distant trees.
Photo by Michael Schuier
A waterfront promenade with a brick walkway, palm trees, and a chain barrier.

Beaufort

Discover Beaufort, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for families and adventure seekers who will appreciate its charming waterfront parks and vibrant local culture. Just a short drive from Port Royal, Beaufort invites you to explore its scenic Bay Street, unwind at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, and enjoy the outdoor activities near the beach and lake. With its blend of recreation and relaxation, Beaufort is a smart choice for your next hotel stay.

A beach with a curved shoreline and a sunset in the background.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, a lighthouse, and surrounding farmland.
A calm lake surrounded by dense trees and a clear sky.
Photo by Nancy Morrissey
A long wooden pier extending into a body of water, surrounded by tall grasses.
A coastal landscape with a pier extending into the water, surrounded by marshy terrain.

Parris Island

Looking for the perfect spot? Parris Island is an ideal base for families and adventure seekers with its rich military history and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the Parris Island Museum, unwind at Coligny Beach, or stroll along Bay Street. Just about a 4-mile drive from Port Royal, this destination offers a blend of excitement and relaxation. Parris Island is a smart choice for your vacation, providing diverse experiences for every traveler.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, a lighthouse, and surrounding farmland.
A beach with a curved shoreline and a sunset in the background.
A calm lake surrounded by dense trees and a clear sky.
Photo by Nancy Morrissey
A long wooden pier extending into a body of water, surrounded by tall grasses.
A coastal landscape with a pier extending into the water, surrounded by marshy terrain.

Parris Island

Looking for the perfect spot? Parris Island is an ideal base for families and adventure seekers with its rich military history and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the Parris Island Museum, unwind at Coligny Beach, or stroll along Bay Street. Just about a 4-mile drive from Port Royal, this destination offers a blend of excitement and relaxation. Parris Island is a smart choice for your vacation, providing diverse experiences for every traveler.

Beaufort, South Carolina welcome sign at the Woods Memorial Bridge and Beaufort River

Royal Oaks

Immerse yourself in Royal Oaks, where families and couples can easily access beautiful outdoor adventures and nature experiences. This charming neighborhood offers a gateway to stunning local attractions like the picturesque Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and the vibrant Bay Street, perfect for leisurely strolls. Just about a 2-mile drive from Port Royal, Royal Oaks provides a relaxing retreat while keeping you close to the beach and recreational areas. Choosing Royal Oaks for your stay ensures a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

Seascape of Hilton Head Island

Mossy Oaks

Experience the charm of Mossy Oaks, an excellent hub for families and adventure seekers eager to explore the natural beauty of Beaufort, South Carolina. With attractions like the visitor center and the picturesque Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park nearby, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and local culture. Located about 1 mile by car from Port Royal, Mossy Oaks makes for a smart choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the area's recreational offerings while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Port Royal

Port Royal invites you to explore stunning beaches and charming streets, perfect for outdoor adventures and family fun. Don't miss the chance to port royal see the beautiful sea islands nearby and visit Beaufort for a taste of local culture and history. Your unforgettable getaway awaits!
A street scene with buildings, parked cars, and palm trees.
Photo by Keith Wood

Bay Street

9.2/10 (1,235 reviews)
Experience the best of city vibes at Bay Street in Beaufort, South Carolina. This lively street is perfect for travelers seeking local shops, dining, and cultural attractions. It's about a 5-mile drive from Port Royal, making it a convenient spot to explore the charm of the area.
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A waterfront promenade with a paved walkway, benches, and a row of lamp posts.
Photo by Tim Ard

Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park

9.6/10 (726 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among families, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park offers a delightful outdoor space with vibrant city vibes. Located about 4 miles by car from Port Royal, this park is perfect for enjoying scenic views and leisurely strolls. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore this charming destination.
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University of South Carolina-Beaufort

8.4/10 (238 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in vibrant city life, the University of South Carolina-Beaufort offers a unique blend of modern architecture and educational excellence. Located about 4 miles by car from Port Royal, it provides easy access to a lively atmosphere, making it a convenient spot for visitors exploring the area.
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The Sands

8.0/10 (92 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to The Sands, a picturesque beach in Port Royal, South Carolina. Visitors often appreciate how this spot delivers relaxing beach vibes, perfect for unwinding or exploring the coastline. Situated within Port Royal, The Sands offers easy access to nearby attractions, making it a convenient base for your vacation.
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Parris Island Museum

9.4/10 (199 reviews)
An essential stop for history buffs, Parris Island Museum showcases the rich heritage of Marine Corps training and culture. Located about 7 miles by car from Port Royal, this museum offers an immersive experience into military history. Staying nearby allows for easy access to this unique attraction.
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Cypress Wetlands

8.0/10 (27 reviews)
For families seeking a nature-filled getaway, Cypress Wetlands offers a serene escape in Port Royal, South Carolina. This lush wetland is home to diverse wildlife and provides an educational experience for visitors of all ages. With its central location in Port Royal, enjoying the wetlands is a convenient addition to your vacation plans.
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USCB Center for the Arts

8.6/10 (57 reviews)
An iconic landmark that appeals to art lovers, the USCB Center for the Arts in Beaufort offers a vibrant cultural experience with diverse exhibitions and performances. Located about 4 miles by car from Port Royal, it provides easy access to enriching artistic encounters, making it a great spot for visitors seeking inspiration.
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St. Helena's Episcopal Church

9.2/10 (29 reviews)
At the heart of the area lies an inviting spot that appeals to history buffs and architecture lovers alike: St. Helena's Episcopal Church. This historic church showcases rich cultural vibes and striking architecture, making it a unique destination. It’s about a 4-mile drive from Port Royal, making it easy to visit while exploring the region. Staying nearby allows for convenient access to this cultural gem.
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Learn more about Port Royal

Nestled along the coast, this family-friendly gem invites visitors to explore the fascinating Lowcountry Estuarium and peaceful Cypress Wetlands. Spend mornings at The Sands beach area before sampling local treasures at the Port Royal Farmers Market, where regional vendors showcase their best every Saturday.

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A harbor with several fishing boats docked, featuring masts and nets.

Top Port Royal Hotel Reviews

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort

8/10 Good
"Pool was being worked on the one time we tried to use it. The breakfast"
Clifford 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort
Palmera Inn and Suites

Palmera Inn and Suites

8/10 Good
"Staff was great needs some maintenance on the shower floor but overall good stay"
Contessa 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Palmera Inn and Suites
Hotel Carolina

Hotel Carolina

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay….ill be back."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hotel Carolina
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island

Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was a very good size and well laid out. Pool was delightful with plenty of space."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
Beach House Resort Hilton Head

Beach House Resort Hilton Head

8/10 Good
"Our Room was very clean and comfortable. Kevin at the front desk was very knowledgeable and pleasant. Larry at the pool was excellent - very attentive and friendly. Mckenzie our waitress at the cabana for three days was Amazing! She was so sweet with our daughter and took her to get her face painted. She was extremely friendly and attentive all three days. Mckenzie's service was impeccable. The staff made our stay wonderful."
CAROLINERIK 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Beach House Resort Hilton Head
Hampton Inn Hilton Head

Hampton Inn Hilton Head

8/10 Good
"Room was very clean. Staff was helpful and curious. Breakfast was good but tables could be cleaner. That was only issue."
FRANCIS 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hampton Inn Hilton Head
5 Mi to Downtown Beaufort: Pet-friendly Cottage!

5 Mi to Downtown Beaufort: Pet-friendly Cottage!

8/10 Good
"Enjoyed our weekend stay!"
Ronda 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
5 Mi to Downtown Beaufort: Pet-friendly Cottage!

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Hotel Carolina

Hotel Carolina

9 Marina Side Drive Hilton Head Island SC
$69 nightly
$76 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (151 reviews)
Hotel Carolina
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort

2227 Boundary St Beaufort SC
$81 nightly
$89 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,107 reviews)
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort
Spark by Hilton Bluffton Hilton Head Island

Spark by Hilton Bluffton Hilton Head Island

23 Towne Dr Bluffton SC
$86 nightly
$95 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Bluffton Hilton Head Island
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Bluffton Hilton Head

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Bluffton Hilton Head

108 Seagrass Station Road Bluffton SC
$92 nightly
$101 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Bluffton Hilton Head
Holiday Inn Express Bluffton at Hilton Head Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bluffton at Hilton Head Area by IHG

35 Bluffton Rd Bluffton SC
$110 nightly
$121 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Bluffton at Hilton Head Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

10 Tanglewood Drive Hilton Head Island SC
$122 nightly
$135 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

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Find out more about Port Royal

These Port Royal insights are based on real traveler data from Expedia, aggregated using AI to help you plan your trip. Updated: .

Top reasons to visit Port Royal

  • Outdoor Adventures: Port Royal is ideal for family-friendly outdoor activities, including golf and scenic walks.
  • Charming Waterfront Views: Stroll through the picturesque central area, enjoying stunning coastal scenery.
  • Rich History: Explore historic forts and immerse yourself in the local culture and heritage.
  • Nearby Islands: Discover romantic getaways and pristine beaches on the beautiful nearby islands.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of hotels and resorts, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Port Royal

Discover the charm of Port Royal, South Carolina, with a range of hotel accommodations designed for every traveler. Whether you’re seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a relaxing beach vacation, the local hotels offer essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore the best options for your stay, including resort-style lodgings and comfortable hotel rooms, all nestled in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa: Experience a luxurious beach getaway at The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa, a 4-star hotel just 12 miles from Port Royal. With a guest rating of 8.4, this resort is perfect for families seeking sun-soaked adventures. Enjoy direct access to the beach, where you can unwind by the ocean or partake in various water activities. The hotel caters to younger guests with amenities such as children's games and breakfast options. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services designed to make their stay enjoyable and stress-free.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beaufort West, SC: A budget-friendly option, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Beaufort West, SC is located only 4 miles from Port Royal, making it an ideal choice for business travelers. This hotel combines comfort with affordability, offering a welcoming atmosphere and convenient amenities. Guests will appreciate the proximity to local businesses, as well as the facilities that cater to work and leisure. The hotel is designed for those who value practicality without compromising on comfort.
  • Hilton Head Island Beach & Tennis Resort: The Hilton Head Island Beach & Tennis Resort offers a delightful 3.5-star experience for families and beach lovers alike, situated 12 miles from Port Royal. With direct beach access, guests can dive into the coastal lifestyle, enjoying sun, sand, and surf. The resort features family-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and a pool designed for children, ensuring that younger guests have a fantastic time. Rated for its welcoming atmosphere, this resort is perfect for creating memorable family vacations.

Where to stay in and around Port Royal

Port Royal, South Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Stroll through the charming central area, savoring waterfront views and picturesque coastal scenery. For a romantic getaway, explore the nearby islands and indulge in the area's rich history. Whether you're looking for trendy spots, luxury experiences, or simply a peaceful escape, Port Royal and its surrounding neighborhoods provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Beaufort: Located only 4 miles from Port Royal, Beaufort is a charming city brimming with Southern charm and history. Known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, visitors can enjoy picturesque parks, golf courses, and stunning waterfront views. The city’s historic district showcases beautiful antebellum architecture, while attractions like the local visitor center, nearby beaches, and serene lakes offer ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. With peak travel during the summer months from June to August, Beaufort is perfect for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities and adventure.
  • Mossy Oaks: Just 1 mile from Port Royal, the neighborhood of Mossy Oaks is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. This peaceful area offers easy access to recreational venues, including golf courses and parks, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore nearby lakes and islands, perfect for fishing, picnicking, or simply enjoying nature. Like Beaufort, Mossy Oaks sees a rise in visitors during the summer months, providing a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking family-friendly adventures and outdoor experiences.
  • Port Royal Landing: Nestled in the heart of Port Royal, Port Royal Landing is a vibrant neighborhood offering a blend of outdoor activities and shopping experiences. Ideal for family outings, visitors can explore the recreational areas, local shopping centers, and nearby beaches. The area boasts beautiful lakes and scenic views, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and leisure. With year-round appeal, Port Royal Landing attracts tourists looking for adventure and fun, particularly during the summer season from June to August.

Things to do near Port Royal

Port Royal, South Carolina, is perfect for outdoor family adventures, featuring activities like golf and access to beautiful recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including sunset parties, weekend getaways, and scenic sunset cruises. Don't miss the local attractions that make this charming destination a great spot for relaxation and fun.

Shopping

In Port Royal, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, check out the Coastal Grand Mall in Myrtle Beach, if you're up for a drive, or visit the Tanger Outlets in Hilton Head for great deals on popular brands.

Recreation

At Palmetto Dunes Tennis & Pickleball Center, enjoy tennis and pickleball in a luxurious setting just 15 miles from Port Royal. The Country Club of Hilton Head, located 10 miles away, offers upscale amenities for relaxation. Experience golfing at Colleton River Pete Dye Course, 12 miles from Port Royal, for a premium retreat.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Port Royal Sound via kayaking or paddleboarding, where you can encounter dolphins and diverse marine life. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Cypress Wetlands offers trails through lush vegetation, perfect for spotting unique birds and enjoying the serene environment.

Nightlife

In Port Royal, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant, with local pubs and waterfront bars offering live music and craft brews. Enjoy sunset views at the marina, and don’t miss the lively atmosphere at nearby Beaufort’s spots for dancing and socializing.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Port Royal

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Port Royal are December to February, 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 in Port Royal is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Port Royal is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels available at this moment. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Port Royal with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Port Royal

Port Royal, South Carolina, is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, offering a mix of culture, beaches, and nature. Visitors can explore historic forts, stroll through charming streets, and enjoy the beautiful nearby islands. With a variety of attractions catering to adventurous travelers and those seeking a cultural experience, Port Royal promises an unforgettable vacation filled with unique local charm.

  • The Sands: Experience the relaxing beach vibes at The Sands, a beautiful beach located within Port Royal. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls along the shore, all while soaking in the serene coastal atmosphere.
  • Bay Street: Just 4 miles away, Bay Street offers a vibrant city vibe with charming shops, restaurants, and local art. It’s the perfect place to explore the local culture and grab a bite to eat while enjoying the bustling environment.
  • Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park: This family-friendly urban park, also 4 miles from Port Royal, provides a picturesque outdoor setting. With walking paths, picnic areas, and stunning views of the waterfront, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.

Best time to go to Port Royal

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Royal

When visiting Port Royal, South Carolina, you have several airport options. Charleston International Airport (CHS) is 52 miles away, with nearby luxury hotels like The Charleston Place, Hotel Bennett, and The Dewberry Charleston, all offering transfer services. SAVannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is 35 miles from Port Royal, featuring 5-star accommodations such as JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and Perry Lane Hotel. The closest option is Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH), located just 11 miles away, with excellent resorts like Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa and Sonesta Resort. Many of these hotels offer shuttle services for convenient airport access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Port Royal?
The best area to stay in Port Royal is the Old Village, which is the heart of the town, offering a blend of history and convenient access to local attractions.The Old Village is Port Royal's historic core, characterized by its tree-lined streets, charming historic homes, and a relaxed pace. It's very walkable, with shops and restaurants centered around Paris Avenue, the town's main street. The Cypress Wetlands and the Sands Beach are easily accessible from this area.For couples looking for a relaxed and scenic getaway, the Old Village is an excellent choice. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, dine at local eateries, and explore the boutique shops without needing to drive. The quiet streets and historic architecture provide a pleasant backdrop for a romantic trip.Travelers who appreciate local culture and a sense of community will also find the Old Village appealing.
What are the best hotels in Port Royal that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Port Royal, consider the Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort.The Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort offers a convenient stay with complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking, including accessible and van parking options. Guests frequently mention the nice and clean rooms and comfortable beds. Its location is described as quiet and great, with several points of interest nearby such as Sea Wolf Charters just 0.3 miles away, the Port Royal Farmers Market at 0.7 miles, and the Cypress Wetlands 1.1 miles from the property.
What are the best family hotels in Port Royal?
For family-friendly hotels in Port Royal, the Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort is an excellent option.This hotel offers a range of convenient amenities for families, including connecting rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and the quiet location. It is also conveniently located near several family-friendly attractions, such as the Westvine Drive Trailhead and the Port Royal Skateboard Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Port Royal
What hotels in Port Royal offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Port Royal that offer free breakfast, consider the Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort.This hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast daily to all guests, ensuring a convenient start to your day. It also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention that the rooms are nice and clean, the location is quiet and great, and the beds are comfortable. The hotel is conveniently located near points of interest such as the Port Royal Farmers Market, just 0.7 miles away, and the Cypress Wetlands, 1.1 miles away. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Port Royal
What are the best budget hotels in Port Royal?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Port Royal, consider the Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort.The Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort offers a convenient stay with complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary toiletries provided. The hotel is known for its nice, clean rooms and comfortable beds, and its quiet location is a frequent highlight in guest reviews. It is also conveniently located near local attractions such as the Port Royal Farmers Market, which is just 0.7 miles away, and the Port Royal Skateboard Park, 0.8 miles away.
What are the best hotels in Port Royal near Sea Wolf Charters?
For a hotel in Port Royal near Sea Wolf Charters, the Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort is a convenient option.This hotel is located just 0.3 miles from Sea Wolf Charters, making it very accessible. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and the nice, clean rooms. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. A free continental breakfast is also provided, adding to the convenience for travelers.
When is the best time to go to Port Royal?
For most travelers, the best time to visit Port Royal is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.During these seasons, temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from the low 60s to high 70s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the Cypress Wetlands or walking along the Sands Beach. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience.Couples often enjoy the spring and fall for a more intimate getaway. The moderate temperatures are great for strolling through the historic Old Village, visiting local art galleries, or enjoying a quiet meal at one of the waterfront restaurants without the summer humidity.Families also find these seasons beneficial. The cooler weather is better for children to play outdoors at the Sands Beach or explore the nature trails without the intense summer heat.
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 Port Royal.
How much is the nightly rate at a Port Royal hotel?
Prices for hotels in Port Royal often vary, but you can find a great deal from $69 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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