The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in South Carolina

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in South Carolina

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South Carolina is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in South Carolina for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in South Carolina will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in South Carolina, here are the best family hotels.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Sands Ocean Club Resort

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
3-star Resort with prices starting at $98 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to South Carolina
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms

Located at 9550 Shore Drive, Sands Ocean Club Resort has great rooms from $98 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 7.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 127.9 miles from the city center, families will especially love snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care at this family-friendly hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Pool table
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Kids' club


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Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
3-star Resort with prices starting at $164 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park

A great place to stay is Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark which has nice rooms starting at $164. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 7.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2918 South Ocean Boulevard. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 121.9 miles from the city center. The kids will love the water park, too. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Microwave
  • Kids' club


Dunes Village Resort

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
3-star Resort with prices starting at $158 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to South Carolina
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms

We found Dunes Village Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $158. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a water park, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 5200 North Ocean Boulevard. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, a hot tub, a game room, and a child pool which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 125.3 miles from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Kids' club


Caribbean Resort & Villas

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
3-star Resort with prices starting at $158 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in South Carolina
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $158, Caribbean Resort & Villas, at 3000 North Ocean Boulevard provides an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 7.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers a bar, a kitchen, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and city views. It's located just 124.4 miles from the city center, too. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Child pool
  • Microwave


The Breakers Resort

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
3-star Resort with prices starting at $142 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms

The Breakers Resort has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a water park, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $142 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 2104 North Ocean Boulevard. Furthermore, it also offers a kitchen, city views, a hot tub, a child pool, and an indoor pool, which is nice for families. Just 123.9 miles from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Child pool


Grande Cayman Resort

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
3-star Resort with prices starting at $141 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in South Carolina
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms

The great guest rating of Grande Cayman Resort is 7.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a water park, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $141, and it's located at 7200 North Ocean Boulevard. We also love the a kitchen, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, a hot tub, and a child pool which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 126.4 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Child pool


Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
4-star Resort with prices starting at $209 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina because it has great rooms that start at $209. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 20 Patriots Point Road. Only 105 miles from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms at this family-friendly hotel.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant


Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
3-star Resort with prices starting at $133 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms

Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort offers an outdoor pool, a water park, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $133 (before taxes). It's located at 803 South Ocean Boulevard and has earned a guest rating of 8.20/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, golf, a hot tub, a spa, and a child pool which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 122.8 miles from the city center. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Child pool
  • Microwave


The Charleston Place

Charleston, South Carolina
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $439 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to South Carolina
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Located at 205 Meeting Street, The Charleston Place has great rooms from $439 (before taxes). It offers a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which families will love. And this family hotel is just 104.4 miles from the center of town. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


The Inn At Middleton Place

Charleston, South Carolina
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $179 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is The Inn At Middleton Place which has nice rooms starting at $179. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and golf, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 4290 Ashley River Road. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers a game room, free parking, horse riding, an indoor play area, and laundry facilities. It's located just 91.1 miles from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave


For more terrific hotel ideas in South Carolina, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in South Carolina, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in South Carolina, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in South Carolina, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in South Carolina, Best Hotels for One Week in South Carolina, Best Hotels for One Night in South Carolina, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in South Carolina, Best Party Hotels in South Carolina, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in South Carolina, or Best Business Hotels in South Carolina.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in South Carolina?

South Carolina Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$191

After analyzing 49 family-friendly hotels in South Carolina, we found the average family-friendly hotel price to be a remarkably economical $191. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in South Carolina.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $404
  • 4-star hotels: $265
  • 3-star hotels: $153


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