St. Simons Island, GA

Travel Guide

St. Simons Lighthouse Museum showing a lighthouse and a house
Fort Frederica National Monument which includes a garden
St. Simons Island which includes boating, a bay or harbor and a house
St. Simons Island which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people
St. Simons Island

Where to stay in St. Simons Island

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East Beach

While East Beach might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East Beach and Bloody Marsh Battle Site.

East Beach
St. Simons Island which includes a house

Saint Simons Heights

While Saint Simons Heights isn't home to many top sights, Bloody Marsh Battle Site and East Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saint Simons Heights
The Avenue of Oaks. Planted in 1826 to provide an entrance to what was than a prosperous cotton plantation known as Retreat Plantation they now line the entrance road to a private community and golf course.

King City

Though King City might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sea Island Golf Club and Saint Simons Island Pier.

King City
St. Simons Island Pier which includes general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Downtown St. Simons Island

While visiting Downtown St. Simons Island, you might make a stop by sights like Saint Simons Island Pier and Neptune Park.

Downtown St. Simons Island
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Druid Oaks

While Druid Oaks isn't home to many top sights, Bloody Marsh Battle Site and East Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Druid Oaks
St. Simons Island Pier which includes general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Pier Village

If you're spending some time in Pier Village, Saint Simons Island Pier and Neptune Park are top sights worth seeing.

Pier Village
Ocean Inn and Suites
Ocean Inn and Suites
2.5 out of 5
599 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island, GA
The price is SAR 481 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
SAR 481
SAR 558 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
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Reviewed on 25 June 2025

Ocean Inn and Suites
Hampton Inn St. Simons Island
Hampton Inn St. Simons Island
2.5 out of 5
2204 Demere Rd, St. Simons Island, GA
The price is SAR 539 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
SAR 539
SAR 622 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (646 reviews)
"We really enjoyed staying here for our trip to St. Simon's! It was so clean and comfy with great AC! The pool area had towels that are provided by the hotel. The location was conveniently in close proximity to dining, shopping, and the beach! And the staff were nice and so helpful when we needed ..."

Reviewed on 22 June 2025

Hampton Inn St. Simons Island
The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort
The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort
4 out of 5
201 Arnold Rd, St. Simons Island, GA
The price is SAR 856 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
SAR 856
SAR 1,109 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a beach locale, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
2nd stay and still impressed
"This is a great place to settle in for a couple of nights with the family and enough amenities that you don’t really have to leave if you don’t want to, very well staffed literally did not have to wait for anything. Pools and beach are not overcrowded but not empty either, very chill vibe and perfectly ..."

Reviewed on 23 June 2025

The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ocean Lodge Resort
Ocean Lodge Resort
4 out of 5
935 Beachview Dr, St. Simons Island, GA
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (299 reviews)
Excellent
"Totally amazing. Beautiful decor. Very clean and comfortable. From our patio, we could see the beach. We got beach chairs from the front desk. It was a short walk to the beach. The front desk was very friendly and tried to give us everything that we needed. Completely satisfied."

Reviewed on 17 June 2025

Ocean Lodge Resort
Charming Getaway w/ a Kitchenette & Free WiFi - Walk to the Beach
Charming Getaway w/ a Kitchenette & Free WiFi - Walk to the Beach
St. Simons Island
Stay at this apartment in St. Simons Island. Enjoy a water park, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Saint Simons Island Pier and Driftwood ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (53 reviews)
"It was perfect! Couldn’t say enough great things! Thank you for having us!"

Reviewed on 9 June 2025

Charming Getaway w/ a Kitchenette & Free WiFi - Walk to the Beach
The Sea Gate
The Sea Gate
4 out of 5
1015 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island, GA
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Saint Simons Island Pier and Driftwood ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (581 reviews)
"Everything was good, except the elevator was having repairs one day & my mother in law was with us who just had back surgery & she had to climb the stairs to the 3rd floor. We were disappointed in that. But everything else was great."

Reviewed on 20 June 2025

The Sea Gate
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of St. Simons Island

4.7
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
269
5 - Excellent 75%
4 - Good
80
4 - Good 22%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 3%
2 - Disappointing
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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

They need more little stores down by the pier. They have some but thet have more eating places than stores. But iverall it was good

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I absolutely love staying on St Simon Island. It’s absolutely beautiful and we always have an amazing time.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

My favorite place to be!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

St Simons is very friendly, safe, and fun to visit.

4/5 - Good

Chris

Overall a nice place. Love the dogs being able to go on the beach

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

A nice place to rest and relax!