Hotels on the Beach at Jekyll Island, Georgia

Hotels on the Beach at Jekyll Island, Georgia

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The Georgia Sea Turtle Center, Jekyll Island State Park and four seasons of outdoor activity make Jekyll Island, Georgia a popular vacation destination for people from around the country. The scenic coastal area has activities to satisfy every outdoor urge, including hiking and biking, horseback riding, golf, beach activity and canoeing and kayaking. Because it is a magnet for visitors, you'll find that there are many hotels that cater to the lifestyle, offering direct beach access right out the door.

Quality Inn & Suites‎

With easy access to all four of Jekyll Island's golf courses and a mere 100 yards to the beach, the Quality Inn & Suites‎ on Jekyll Island provides family-friendly accommodations without resort prices. Guests of the hotel are treated to a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast every morning with both hot and cold items. The rooms are spacious with complimentary wireless Internet and a variety of in-room conveniences such as a mini-fridge, a microwave and a coffee-maker. For outdoor fun, there's a pool and a shuffleboard court leading down to the beach. Rent a bicycle at the hotel and enjoy the fresh ocean breezes while you explore.

Quality Inn & Suites‎
700 North Beachview Drive
Jekyll Island, GA 31527
(912) 635-2202
qualityinn.com‎

Clarion Resort

The Clarion Resort occupies 15 acres of beach front property and offers guests full-service amenities with a restaurant and bar on-site, along with a workout room, an outdoor pool with a tiki hut and barbecue areas, a picnic area and volleyball courts. Allow yourself to be pampered or relax your muscles in the full-service spa after a hard day of vacation. The 100 percent no-smoking rooms come complete with complimentary wireless Internet, standard guest room amenities and, of course, room service. A bike path runs right by the hotel and you can rent a bike at the front desk.

Clarion Resort‎
975 N. Beachview Drive
Jekyll Island, GA 31527
(912) 635-2531
clarionhotel.com‎

Oceanside Inn and Suites

Stashed away on the southern end of the island, the Oceanside Inn and Suites provides a scenic haven that caters to weddings and corporate events. Featuring a variety of standard rooms and suites, the Oceanside has seven distinct room layouts with views of the island interior and the ocean. All of the rooms come with modern conveniences like coffee-makers and mini-fridges while the premiere rooms feature private balconies, perfect for taking in the lush natural surroundings.

For dining without the drive, the SandBar and Grill offers American grill favorites, a pool table, tropical drinks and sports on their multiple televisions. For fun, the beach is right out the door and you can relax in the oceanfront pool and hot tub when you're not out strolling around or taking a bicycle rental.

Oceanside Inn and Suites
85 South Beachview Drive
Jekyll Island, GA 31527-0905
(912) 635-2261
oceansideinnandsuites.com‎

Article Written By Patrick Cameron

Patrick Cameron is a freelance writer with 10 years of diverse experience in consumer goods branding, promotions and retail communications. He works out of his home in Denver, Colo. He received his Bachelor of Arts in mass communication from the University of Minnesota.

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