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the heart of jekyll
SEAFARER INN & SUITES
For families who want to stay together but not too together, Seafarer Inn & Suites has spacious twobedroom suites with kitchenettes. The property—its name is a nod to the original Seafarer Inn that stood there decades ago—is also close to the island’s golf and tennis facilities.
700 N. Beachview Drive (912) 635-2202 seafarerinnandsuites.com
Tranquil Escape
HAMpTON INN & SUITES
If quiet is what you seek, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites. This hotel is located on the more tranquil, south side of the island. Follow the oak-lined boardwalk from the pool to the beach. In the evening, enjoy complimentary cookies and time to kick back around the fire pit.
200 S. Beachview Drive (912) 635-3733 jekyllislandsuites.hamptoninn.com
fur-baby friendly
Holiday Inn Resort At Jekyll Island
Pet-lovers will appreciate the welcoming policy at the Holiday Inn Resort at Jekyll Island. Close to Driftwood Beach, this hotel—long-time visitors may remember this place as the site of the former Wanderer Motel— boasts lovely views of the ocean, and dining at the Anchor or NorthShore. And to make things easy on you and your pet, many rooms on the ground floor have back doors that open directly to beach access.
701 N. Beachview Drive (912) 635-2211 holidayinnresortjekyll.com
Stay Like A Local
COTTAGES & COndos
Those who want to stick around a little longer than a week or so may want to look into a longerterm house, cottage, apartment, condo, or villa rental. Local realtors regularly list places for rent—most you can book online—and vendors like VRBO and Airbnb can help point you to ways that you can stay like a local.
jekyllisland.com/lodgingcategory/house-rentals.