The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in South Carolina

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

South Carolina makes for a perfect weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make all the difference. So, if you're looking for where to stay for a weekend in South Carolina, you'll find our researched suggestions below. Whether you're a family looking to explore the city or a couple in need of a romantic escape, we've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria to help you find the perfect place to stay for a long weekend in South Carolina. From affordable rates to luxurious accommodations, South Carolina offers a variety of places to stay for a 2-day or 3-day trip. The hotels we recommend are equipped with amenities that will make your stay relaxing and comfortable. Plus, their convenient locations will allow you to explore all the exciting things to do and see in the area over your ultimate weekend escape. After a long day of sightseeing, you can unwind at a restaurant, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, or simply enjoy the comfort of your room. If you're traveling with family, we recommend hotels that are family-friendly and offer amenities that cater to children. For couples looking for a romantic weekend, we suggest hotels with nice surroundings, good views, and luxurious amenities. With our detailed analysis of the best hotels for a weekend in South Carolina, you'll be sure to find the perfect place to stay for your weekend escape.

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

Marina Inn at Grande Dunes

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $150 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in South Carolina
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at 8121 Amalfi Place, Marina Inn at Grande Dunes has great rooms from $150 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 126.7 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love scuba diving, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes at this convenient hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool


The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
4-star Resort with prices starting at $304 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in South Carolina
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $304. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Two Grasslawn Avenue. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, hiking, child care, laundry services, and golf which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 125.1 miles from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Marriott's Barony Beach Club

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
3-star Resort with prices starting at $501 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

We found Marriott's Barony Beach Club to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $501. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 5 Grasslawn Avenue. You'll also find parking, rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, and golf which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 125.1 miles from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Kid-friendly
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fitness room
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Montage Palmetto Bluff

Bluffton, South Carolina
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $780 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in South Carolina
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

With terrific rooms from $780, Montage Palmetto Bluff, at 477 Mount Pelia Road provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just 124.1 miles from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


The Willcox

Aiken, South Carolina
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $262 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

The Willcox has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $262 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 100 Colleton Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers breakfast, hiking, child care, laundry services, and golf, which is nice for visitors. Just 51.5 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool


Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
4-star Resort with prices starting at $250 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

The great guest rating of Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes is 8.90 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $250, and it's located at 8400 Costa Verde Drive. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, and a hot tub which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 126.9 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator


Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
4-star Resort with prices starting at $257 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in South Carolina
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

A cool place is Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa because it has great rooms that start at $257. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also earned a great guest rating of 7.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at One Hotel Circle. Only 127.7 miles from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love a bar, laundry services, golf, a hot tub, and a game room at this fun hotel. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Marriott's Grande Ocean

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
3-star Resort with prices starting at $659 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to South Carolina
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

Marriott's Grande Ocean offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $659 (before taxes). It's located at 51 South Forest Beach Drive and has earned a guest rating of 9.60/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 129.4 miles from the city center. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Kid-friendly
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness room
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Kingston Plantation Condos

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in South Carolina
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

Located at 9800 Queensway Blvd., Kingston Plantation Condos has great rooms from $118 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 7.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 128.4 miles from the center of town. The water slides are especially fun! It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Omni Oceanfront Resort Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
4-star Resort with prices starting at $464 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in South Carolina
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Omni Oceanfront Resort Hilton Head Island which has nice rooms starting at $464. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 23 Ocean Lane. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers parking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 127.9 miles from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


For more terrific hotel ideas in South Carolina, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in South Carolina, Best Beach Hotels in South Carolina, Best Cheap Hotels in South Carolina, 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 One Week in South Carolina, Best Hotels for One Night in South Carolina, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in South Carolina, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in South Carolina, or Best Business Hotels in South Carolina.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in South Carolina?

South Carolina Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$196

After analyzing 275 weekend trip hotels in South Carolina, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $196. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip 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 weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $472
  • 4-star hotels: $271
  • 3-star hotels: $178


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