Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resorts

Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resorts
Book a stay at an oceanfront resort in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and be lulled to sleep by the rhythmic sound of the waves. Wake in the morning to the refreshing scent of the salt air, take a deep breath and set out to hike on the 60-mile stretch of soft, white sand beach, aptly named the Grand Strand. There is almost no better workout for body or soul than a barefoot hike on a beach.

Crown Reef at South Beach Resort

Choose an oceanfront room with a private balcony in the 514 room Crown Reef at South Beach Resort to watch the sunrise over the Atlantic each morning of your stay. All deluxe rooms have refrigerators, coffee pots and in-room safes. Efficiency rooms also have stoves, microwaves, toasters, cooking and eating utensils. Suites have sleeper sofas and the same amenities as efficiency rooms. Some suites have large Jacuzzi tubs. Relax while enjoying a view of the ocean from one of the resort's 20 swimming pools, spas and fountains. Dine at one of two restaurants on site. Winter rates are cheap, starting at about $58; summer rates start at about $144 (as of 2010).

Crown Reef at South Beach Resort
2913 S. Ocean Blvd.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(877) 435-9125
crownreef.com

Tropical Seas Hotel

Tropical Seas Hotel offers rooms with no view, ocean view rooms with private balconies, two-room suites and two penthouses with a panoramic view of the sea. Amenities include two oceanfront pools, Jacuzzi spa, guest laundry and a pizza restaurant (closed during the off-season). All rooms and suites have refrigerators. Suites have stoves and microwaves. Penthouses have multiple private balconies and full kitchens. Off-season rates start at $39. Peak summer rates start at about $140 (as of 2010).

Tropical Seas Hotel
2807 S. Ocean Blvd.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(877) 580-5713
tropicalseashotel.com

Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort

Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort is centrally situated on the Grand Strand and enjoys 720 feet of coastline. Choose from 530 rooms, which include suites, condos and one penthouse. All rooms have refrigerators, televisions, wireless Internet access and private balconies with ocean views. Suites have kitchens equipped with the basics. Condos have all the comforts of home, including fully-equipped kitchens and laundry facilities. This family-friendly resort has 22 water attractions, including three Lazy Rivers. Other amenities include a game room, fitness center, saunas and three dining establishments. Off-season rates start at about $44; summer rates start at about $171 (as of 2010).

Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort
2311 S. Ocean Blvd.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(888) 432-9942
compasscove.com

Article Written By Kandra Sperling

Kandra Sperling is a freelance writer and photojournalist with more than 30 years' experience. She has worked as a community news editor, writer and photographer for the "Morning News of Northwest Arkansas." She has received three awards from the National Press Women's Association and numerous state awards. Sperling earned a bachelor's degree in English and journalism from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

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