Hotels near Sullivan's Island, SC

Sullivan's Island is not only a small town located just south of Charleston, SC, but also the island on at the entrance of the Charleston Harbor. The town was the site of the American Revolutionary War battle at Fort Sullivan in 1776. Today, the Greater Charleston area is known for its many golfing resorts, miles of sandy beaches, and local fishing. While no hotels are located in the town of Sullivan's Island, several hotels are located within miles of the town in both Isle of Palms and Mount Pleasant.

Wild Dunes Resort

At just over five miles north of Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms' many golf courses are just minutes away. The Wild Dunes Resort has several different accommodation types, including resort homes, condos, and hotel rooms, many located directly on the beach. Many outdoor activities are available, including golf and tennis lessons. The resort has a fully equipped fitness center, or you can rent a bicycle to explore the beach for a few hours.

Wild Dunes Resort
5757 Palm Boulevard
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(888) 778-1876
http://www.wilddunes.com

The Palms Hotel

This oceanfront resort hotel includes the standard amenities of a fitness center, pool and high speed internet access. The low country hotel also caters to the outdoors lover with kayaks, canoes and sailboats for rent. While just minutes away from Sullivan's Island and Charleston's historic district, the Palms Hotel is surrounded by the serenity of miles of beaches.

The Palms Hotel
1126 Ocean Boulevard
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(888) 484-9004
http://www.thepalmshotel.us

Shem Creek Inn

Mount Pleasant is located between Sullivan's Island and Charleston, making it a convenient vacation spot. The Shem Creek Inn boasts beautiful harbor side views, and plenty of restaurants nearby serving fresh seafood. The Charleston shrimp boat fleet operates from Shem Creek, and there is plenty of fishing, saltwater and fresh, available in the area. All of Shem Creek Inn's 50 rooms have private balconies overlooking either Shem Creek or the low country salt marsh.

Shem Creek Inn
1401 Shrimp Boat Lane
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(800) 523-4951
http://www.shemcreekinn.com/

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Article Written By Jennifer Maxwell

Jennifer Maxwell is a North Carolina based writer. She received her bachelor's degree from UNC-Greensboro, and has taken master's level courses at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro. With 10 years of professional writing experience, she has written on topics ranging from energy to entertainment, religion to travel. Her work has appeared on Eclecticcuts.com, CollegePress.com, as well as in regional print publications.

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