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Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,150 reviews)
"Staff was helpful and kind. Location was great!"
United States
Ginger
The price is CA $204
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

The Inn At Middleton Place

The Inn At Middleton Place
3.0 star property
Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $214
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
The Inn At Middleton Place

Starlight Motor Inn

Starlight Motor Inn
2.0 star property
North Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (751 reviews)
"Amazing staff that were super helpful! Such a fun stay :)"
United States
Caitlin
The price is CA $145
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Starlight Motor Inn

Hotel Richemont

Hotel Richemont
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"great location, staff was very friendly"
United States
Lindsay
The price is CA $409
CA $515 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Hotel Richemont

Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston
3.5 star property
Centre Pointe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,221 reviews)
"Clean Friendly Staff Great Breakfast"
United States
Danielle
The price is CA $187
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Isle of Palms
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,030 reviews)
"Nice stay by the beach, front desk lady were good"
United States
Rula
The price is CA $280
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview
3.0 star property
West Ashley
6.4 out of 10, (2,688 reviews)
"It's a great place to stay"
United States
Joy
The price is CA $123
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

Hampton Inn & Suites North Charleston-University Blvd

Hampton Inn & Suites North Charleston-University Blvd
2.5 star property
Deer Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room grear breakfast selection excellent facilities"
United States
Ma Crisel Joy
The price is CA $139
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hampton Inn & Suites North Charleston-University Blvd

The Nickel Hotel

The Nickel Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Just nice"
United States
Dietmar
The price is CA $331
CA $426 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Nickel Hotel

Charleston Creekside Inn

Charleston Creekside Inn
2.0 star property
West Ashley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (993 reviews)
The price is CA $146
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Charleston Creekside Inn

The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel
3.5 star property
Charleston Historic District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,041 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Adria
The price is CA $237
CA $342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Ryder Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport
4.0 star property
North Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice hotel and very convenient to downtown Charleston. "
United States
Dana Stuman
The price is CA $138
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport

Indigo Inn

Indigo Inn
3.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,100 reviews)
"The Inn was lovely, the staff were friendly and helpful. We really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Margaret
The price is CA $230
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Indigo Inn

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
4.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"Beautiful resort! Very clean and staff is very attentive."
United States
Angela
The price is CA $382
CA $499 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point

Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point
2.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,178 reviews)
"Staff at the front desk was very helpful."
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $186
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG
3.5 star property
West Ashley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Functional, clean and value priced for an overnight stay"
United States
Marsha
The price is CA $197
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton North Charleston - Convention Center

DoubleTree by Hilton North Charleston - Convention Center
4.0 star property
Centre Pointe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
reggie
The price is CA $184
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
DoubleTree by Hilton North Charleston - Convention Center

Hampton Inn Charleston-North

Hampton Inn Charleston-North
2.5 star property
Ashley Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast menu and server were outstanding. "
United States
Susan
The price is CA $141
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hampton Inn Charleston-North

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport
2.5 star property
Centre Pointe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"A great place to stay if you need to be close to the airport. "
United States
Carol
The price is CA $185
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport

Element by Marriott Charleston Airport

Element by Marriott Charleston Airport
3.0 star property
Centre Pointe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Beds were amazing"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $192
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Element by Marriott Charleston Airport
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Where to stay in Sullivan's Island

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Sullivan's Island Historic District

While visiting Sullivan's Island Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park and Charleston Lighthouse.

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Stroll along pristine beaches and climb the historic Charleston Lighthouse for panoramic coastal views. Fort Moultrie's weathered walls whisper tales of the past, while nearby Fort Sumter beckons history buffs.

A lighthouse on a hill with dry grass and trees in the foreground.

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Top reasons to visit Sullivan's Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Sullivan's Island boasts pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun, ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Historic Lighthouse: The iconic Sullivan's Island Lighthouse offers a glimpse into the area’s maritime history and provides beautiful views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including golfing and thrilling rides for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local maritime museums and engage with the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly spaces, cater to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Sullivan's Island

Explore a range of delightful hotel accommodations on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, perfect for every traveller. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly environment, a welcoming space for LGBTQIA guests, or a convenient option for business travel, you’ll find an array of choices. From charming island hotels to more luxurious resorts, Sullivan's Island offers a memorable stay for all visitors looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal beauty.

  • Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina: Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina is a 4-star resort that boasts a guest rating of 8.6. Perfectly situated 6.4km from Sullivan's Island, this property is ideal for travellers seeking a beach and adventure-filled vacation. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities both on-site and nearby. Options include kayaking, fishing, motorboating, and mountain biking. The vibrant coastal atmosphere, coupled with comfortable accommodations, makes this resort a prime choice for those eager to explore the great outdoors.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Mt Pleasant - Patriots Point: Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Mt Pleasant - Patriots Point offers budget-friendly lodging just 6.4km from Sullivan's Island. This pet-friendly hotel caters to travellers looking to bring their furry companions along on their adventures. With a welcoming atmosphere, the property allows pets with specific policies in place, ensuring a hassle-free stay for both guests and their pets. Its convenient location and affordability make it a practical choice for visitors who prioritise comfort and accessibility without breaking the bank.
  • Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston: Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston is a 3-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, located 6.4km from Sullivan's Island. This city-themed hotel is tailored for business travellers, offering modern amenities and a central location that facilitates easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the stylish rooms and well-equipped facilities designed for both relaxation and productivity. The combination of a vibrant setting and exceptional service provides an excellent base for anyone looking to blend work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay near Sullivan's Island

Sullivan's Island offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich history, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and families alike. Explore the stunning Sullivan's Island Beach, unwind at charming resorts, or venture to nearby Seabrook Island for more outdoor adventures. With its friendly atmosphere and proximity to downtown Charleston, you'll find the perfect mix of relaxation and exploration, creating cherished memories on your getaway.

  • Charleston: Situated a mere 9.7km from Sullivan's Island, Charleston is a historic city renowned for its charming architecture and rich culture. Visitors experience a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions, making it a versatile destination. Peak travel times are in March and the summer months of June to July, when the city buzzes with events and festivals. Notable highlights include beautiful beaches, educational venues, and a vibrant arts scene, alongside opportunities for golf and arena entertainment. The nearby landmarks such as family-friendly beaches and picturesque lakes add to the city's appeal, making it an essential stop on your travel itinerary.
  • Isle of Palms: Just 4.8km from Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms is a stunning island city that offers a perfect blend of beach leisure and outdoor sports. With its moderate seasonal visitor trends peaking from May to July, the island attracts tourists looking for a quintessential beach experience. This charming locale features pristine beaches and an array of golf courses and resorts, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The family-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking views of the coastline make it an unforgettable destination for those seeking sun and sand.
  • Mount Pleasant: Located 6.4km from Sullivan's Island, Mount Pleasant is a vibrant city that welcomes visitors year-round with its outdoor spaces and family-oriented activities. Peak travel periods include March to April and July, drawing in crowds eager to explore its parks and nearby beaches. The city is known for its golf courses and arena entertainment, catering to both relaxation and adventure seekers. Local attractions like family beaches and lush parks provide the perfect backdrop for a day of fun, making Mount Pleasant a delightful addition to your travel plans.

Things to do near Sullivan's Island

Sullivan's Island is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of activities like golf and access to a golf course and resort. Visitors can enjoy the closest beach, relax at a beach club, embark on day trips, and indulge in shopping experiences. For those seeking adventure, thrilling rides are also available, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

Sullivan's Island offers charming local shops like The Islander and The Sweetgrass Basket, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, about 16.1km away, featuring a mix of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

The I'on Club, a luxurious private country club 6.4km from Sullivan's Island, offers a serene atmosphere for relaxation and wellness activities. Similarly, Snee Farm Country Club, located 8.0km away, provides a lavish environment perfect for rejuvenation and leisure, ensuring a delightful retreat experience.

Adventure

Explore the historic Fort Moultrie, where you can delve into the fascinating history of coastal defence while enjoying scenic views of the ocean. For an adrenaline rush, try kayaking in the surrounding waters, offering a unique perspective of the island's natural beauty and wildlife.

Nightlife

Sullivan's Island offers a laid-back nightlife atmosphere with beach bars like The Obstinate Daughter, where you can enjoy craft cocktails and live music. Nearby, the Isle of Palms features lively venues like Coconut Joe's, perfect for dancing and socializing by the ocean.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sullivan's Island

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sullivan's Island are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sullivan's Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sullivan's Island is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re interested in. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Sullivan's Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Sullivan's Island

Sullivan's Island is perfect for a family beach vacation, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore popular attractions such as the iconic Sullivan's Island Lighthouse, pristine beaches, and local maritime museums. Whether you seek relaxation on the sand or a vibrant city atmosphere, this charming destination caters to all travellers looking for memorable experiences.

  • Fort Moultrie: Explore the rich history of Fort Moultrie, a pivotal site in American military history located on Sullivan's Island. Its well-preserved structures and stunning ocean views provide a unique glimpse into the past while immersing you in the local culture.
  • Patriots Point: Visit Patriots Point, a maritime museum located 6.4km away, where you can tour historic naval vessels and learn about maritime heritage. The engaging exhibits and events make it a fascinating destination for history buffs and families alike.
  • Waterfront Park: Enjoy a relaxing day at Waterfront Park, located 8.0km away. This urban park features beautiful gardens, scenic views of the water, and family-friendly amenities, making it perfect for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Sullivan's Island

The best time to visit Sullivan's Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sullivan's Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sullivan's Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sullivan's Island

When planning your visit to Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, the main airport to consider is Charleston International Airport (CHS), situated 22.5km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious 5-star accommodations of The Charleston Place, Hotel Bennett, and The Dewberry Charleston, all about 14.5km from the airport, with transportation services such as TransfersAndShuttles available. Alternatively, SAVannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is 146.4km away, with excellent hotels like JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and Perry Lane Hotel, both 12.9km from SAV. MYRtle Beach International Airport (MYR), located 133.6km away, offers options like Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Enclave and DoubleTree Resort by Hilton, all within a few miles of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sullivan'S Island?
The best area to stay on Sullivan's Island is generally the central residential blocks, particularly those close to the main commercial strip on Middle Street.

This area offers the quintessential Sullivan's Island experience, blending quiet residential streets with easy access to the island's amenities. You'll find charming beach houses, often with porches and gardens, located along tree-lined streets. Middle Street is the heart of the island's dining and shopping, with a relaxed collection of local restaurants and boutiques.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this area ideal. You're just a short stroll from the beach, allowing for morning walks or sunset views without needing to drive. The proximity to Middle Street means evenings can be spent enjoying a meal out or a drink at a local establishment, all within walking distance.

Families will also appreciate the convenience and relaxed atmosphere of the central blocks. With the beach so close, children can easily enjoy the sand and water.
When is the best time to go to Sullivan'S Island?
The best time to visit Sullivan's Island is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October).

During these months, you'll experience pleasant weather, with warm but not overly hot temperatures, ideal for enjoying the island's outdoor activities without the peak summer crowds. The ocean temperatures are comfortable enough for swimming, and you'll find it easier to secure reservations at the popular local eateries along Middle Street. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a relaxed beach holiday with opportunities for dining and exploring.

Families often find early June or late August to be excellent times. The water is at its warmest, and the island's facilities are fully operational, but the intense summer crowds have either not yet arrived or have begun to thin out. This allows for a more spacious experience on the beaches and at attractions like the Sullivan's Island Lighthouse.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sullivan's Island.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Sullivan's Island hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sullivan's Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sullivan's Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $157 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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