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1015 Bay Street, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States, 29902-5514
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Close to Waterfront Park
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.7
4.8
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Best Western Sea Island Inn - A historic downtown hotel with an outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and proximity to Beaufort River attractions

Best Western Sea Island Inn is a 3-star hotel located in Beaufort's Historic District, across from the marina and within walking distance of Bay Street's shops and restaurants. The hotel features a secluded outdoor pool, a complimentary hot breakfast with Southern-inspired dishes, and an outdoor dining area overlooking the waterfront. Guests can choose from rooms with king or queen beds, each equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi. Mobility-accessible rooms include ADA-compliant bathrooms with grab bars. The hotel provides proximity to Hunting Island State Park, Parris Island Museum, and narrated horse-drawn carriage tours by Southern Rose Buggy Tours. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Best Western Sea Island Inn.

Pros

The hotel is situated in Beaufort's Historic District, steps from Bay Street's shops and waterfront dining.

Complimentary hot breakfast includes Southern staples like biscuits, gravy, and fresh-brewed coffee.

Rooms feature microwaves, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi, with ADA-compliant options available.

Outdoor pool in a secluded courtyard offers a relaxing retreat after exploring nearby attractions.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness center.

Limited parking availability may require use of nearby metered spaces.

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Best Western Sea Island Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Best Western Sea Island Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Sea Island Inn Location

1015 Bay Street, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States, 29902-5514
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1015 Bay Street, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States, 29902-5514
Nearby
Amusement Park
Henry C Chambers Waterfront Park
1200 ft
Beaufort
Bay Street
1000 ft
Gallery
The Gallery
1000 ft
Church
St. Helena's Anglican Church
900 ft
Museum
John Mark Verdier House
1000 ft
Library
Pat Conroy Literary Center
400 ft
Museum
Santa Elena History Center
1800 ft
Craven street Located on tabernacle Baptist church grounds
Robert Smalls Monument
800 ft
Dataw Historic Foundation
Sams Plantation Complex Tabby Ruins
1200 ft
Museum
Beaufort History Museum
1500 ft
916 Port Republic St
Beaufort Arts Council
300 ft
Church
Tabernacle Baptist Church
600 ft
Gallery
Thibault Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Atelier on Bay
700 ft
Beaufort
The Point
1500 ft
Store
LuLu Burgess
500 ft
308 Charles St
Beaufort Historic District
900 ft
713 Craven St
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park
1500 ft
Historic Downtown
1100 ft
Gallery
Ly Benson's Gallery & Studio
300 ft
Gallery
Rhett Gallery Inc
700 ft
801 Bay St
Historic Beaufort Foundation
900 ft
Gallery
I. Pinckney Simons
1100 ft
Beaufort
Thomas Hepworth House
1200 ft
411 Craven St
The Castle
2000 ft
Restaurants
Common Ground
900 ft
102 W Street Ext On the water
Rain-N-Bagles
1300 ft
221 Scott St
Explore Beaufort
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Henry C Chambers Waterfront Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and stunning waterfront views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family gatherings.
Charles Street Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing diverse works by regional artists. A vibrant spot for art enthusiasts looking to experience local culture.
Robert Smalls House
10 minutes' walk
Historic site honoring a Civil War hero. Offers guided tours to learn about the life and contributions of Robert Smalls.
Barnwell-Gough House
10 minutes' walk
A historic home known for its architectural significance and beautiful gardens. A glimpse into Beaufort's rich history.
Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours through the lowcountry waters. Rentals and guided tours available for all adventure and nature lovers.
Yoga on the Water
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios or waterfront locations, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Common Ground
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh, local ingredients with a diverse menu. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Rain-N-Bagles
5 minutes' walk
Delightful café serving bagels, breakfast, and coffee in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite or leisurely brunch.
The Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An intimate venue offering regular live music events. Great for enjoying local talent while sipping on craft drinks.
Bay Street Bars
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with multiple bars featuring live music and dancing. A lively experience for those looking to unwind after hours.
Getting around
City Centre
Beaufort4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)167 min  ·  69.0 mi
Charleston International Airport (CHS)171 min  ·  70.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Sea Island Inn

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 384 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Waterfront location
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Parking fees
Damp feel
Cramped bathroom
Confusing issues
Guest reviews
based on 432 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Sea Island Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Sea Island Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Best Western Sea Island Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.
Is there parking available at Best Western Sea Island Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 USD per day, and a reservation is required.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Best Western Sea Island Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV.
Does Best Western Sea Island Inn offer breakfast?
The hotel serves a complimentary hot breakfast with Southern inspired offerings.
What facilities are available for leisure at Best Western Sea Island Inn?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
Which popular attractions are nearby Best Western Sea Island Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hunting Island State Park, Parris Island Museum, and the National Historic District of Beaufort.
Is there a business center at Best Western Sea Island Inn?
The hotel features a 24/7 business center with a computer workstation and complimentary wireless internet.
What languages do the staff speak at Best Western Sea Island Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What dining options are available near Best Western Sea Island Inn?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Panini's On The Waterfront, Luther's, Saltus River Grill, and Q on Bay.
Can guests rent bicycles at Best Western Sea Island Inn?
Complimentary bicycles are available for guests to explore the local area.
Does Best Western Sea Island Inn provide luggage storage?
Yes, there is luggage storage available at the hotel.

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