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Best Western Plus St. Simons

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From$89 /night
Check-in
08Sept
Check-out
09Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

301 Main Street, St. Simons Island, 31522-1665
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Near the beach
Great
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Best Western Plus St. Simons: A Pet-Friendly, Pool-Focused Stay on St. Simons Island

Amenities & Grounds

The hotel offers an outdoor pool with an archway-framed hot tub, set within a spa-inspired lounge area that includes sun loungers and beach chairs. Guests can borrow kayaking and fishing gear rentals directly from the property, providing on-site recreational options. A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily, and the hotel provides free parking for all guests.

Accommodations

Each guest room includes a 43-inch HDTV and a mini refrigerator, with select rooms offering a separate living room area with a sofa. The hotel is pet-friendly, with customized accommodations available for small dogs. Every room also features free Wi-Fi and a coffee maker for guest convenience.

Location

The hotel is located off the main road, just minutes from public beaches, the shopping village, and the St. Simons Island lighthouse. Historical sites such as Fort Frederica National Monument are within easy driving distance. Malcolm McKinnon Airport is a 7-minute drive away, and Jekyll Island is 30 km from the property.

Business & Events

The hotel has a business center with printing and fax services available for business travelers. Spacious banquet facilities are on-site and can accommodate events and family gatherings. The 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out services add convenience for all guests.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel permits small dogs and provides a designated dog park on the property for pet relief and exercise. Guests with pets benefit from ground-floor room options for easier outdoor access. A 100-dollar pet fee applies at check-out for stays with animals.

Highlights

Pool: Outdoor pool with archway-framed hot tub

Recreation: Kayaking and fishing gear rentals on-site

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast served daily

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with designated dog park

Location: 7-minute drive from Malcolm McKinnon Airport

“This hotel's location, a short drive from downtown and beaches, makes it a practical choice for exploring St. Simons Island. While some past guests have noted inconsistencies in room upkeep, renovations appear to be underway, and the staff consistently earns praise for friendliness. For travelers who prioritize location and service, this property presents a reasonable option.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Access
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • King Suite Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    42 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
  • Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    42 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

301 Main Street, St. Simons Island, 31522-1665
Explore St. Simons Island
Explore St. Simons Island
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St. Simons-By-The-Sea
5 minutes' walk
A serene historic church known for its beautiful architecture and lovely grounds, perfect for quiet reflection.
Cassina Garden Club Tabby Cabins
10 minutes' walk
Historic tabby cabins featuring local flora, offering a glimpse into St. Simons' coastal heritage and gardening.
Gascoigne Bluff Park
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with trails and picnic spots, ideal for family outings and enjoying views of the marsh.
Bloody Marsh Battle Site
25 minutes' walk
Historic site marking a pivotal battle in 1742, featuring trails and informative park displays on local history.
St. Simons Island Beach
10 minutes' drive
Miles of sandy shores for sunbathing and swimming. Amenities include beach rentals for water sports.
Kayaking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided excursions through coastal waterways. Rentals available nearby for independent adventurers.
Yoga Classes at Massengale Park
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga sessions offered weekly, promoting relaxation amidst nature. Check local schedules for details.
Fishing Charters
15 minutes' drive
Exciting opportunities for deep-sea fishing. Various charters operate along the coast for all skill levels.
St. Simons Seafood
13 minutes' walk
Casual seafood joint known for fresh catches and coastal flavors. Family-friendly with vegetarian choices available.
Ziggy Mahoney's
15 minutes' walk
Laid-back atmosphere serving American comfort food. Notable for their burgers and live music on weekends.
The Crab Trap
10 minutes' drive
Rustic dining with a focus on local seafood dishes. Known for its amazing views and outdoor seating.
Sea Island Retreat Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Offers great dining options with a scenic view. Ideal for guests looking to combine sports and a meal.
Boathouse
35 minutes' walking
Popular bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Offers outdoor seating by the water, suitable for all ages.
The Island Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local venue showcasing films and live performances. Family-friendly options often featured, check listings.
Glynn Visual Arts
30 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists and community events. Hosts art classes and special exhibits welcoming all ages.
Coastal Georgia Historical Society
10 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits showcasing the region's history. Perfect family outing with guided tours available.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    St. Simons Island 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK) 33 min  ·  21.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
The Island Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus St. Simons from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 671 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Beautiful courtyard
Cons
Low water pressure
Moldy smell
Hot tub down
Guest reviews
based on 725 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus St. Simons
What time are check-in and check-out at Best Western Plus St. Simons?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus St. Simons from Malcolm McKinnon Airport?
The hotel is a 7-minute drive from Malcolm McKinnon Airport, approximately 5 km away.
Is there parking available at Best Western Plus St. Simons?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Best Western Plus St. Simons offer an outdoor pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool with an archway-framed hot tub.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Best Western Plus St. Simons?
Rooms include a 43-inch flat-screen HDTV, small refrigerator, coffee maker, and iron with ironing board.
What dining options are available at Best Western Plus St. Simons?
A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily, and there is a snack bar on-site.
Are there recreational activities available at Best Western Plus St. Simons?
Guests can access a golf course and enjoy local recreational activities such as kayaking and fishing gear rentals.
What is the proximity of Best Western Plus St. Simons to the nearest beach?
Public beaches are located within a short driving distance, approximately 3 km away.
Does Best Western Plus St. Simons offer business services?
The hotel features a business center equipped with printing and fax services.
Is there a fitness center available to guests at Best Western Plus St. Simons?
Guests have free access to a fitness center adjacent to the hotel.
Which languages do the staff at Best Western Plus St. Simons speak?
The staff at the hotel are fluent in English.

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