East Beach Travel Guide

St. Simons Island

A beach with sand dunes and tall grasses under a clear sky.
A beach at sunset with the sun setting over the horizon, waves gently lapping the shore, and a clear sky.
A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a pier in the background, and waves crashing onto the shore.
A beach with sand dunes and tall grasses.

Things to do


Top hotels in East Beach

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island

2 out of 5
60 S Beachview Drive Jekyll Island GA
The price is ฿5,458 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
฿5,458
฿6,388 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,088 reviews)
"When booking, the hotel needs to do better on which rooms are which. We thought we booked a suite for our family but when we got there we realized they had given us just a room with double beds and no kitchenette"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll 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 ฿6,124 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿6,124
฿8,537 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a beach locale and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Room was not clean upon arrival- mildew in bathroom, on shower nozzle, etc.. each day room service would show up to clean our room at 5Pm while we were getting ready for dinner so unable to even get room cleaned during stay… restaurant service was so bad that we left before ordering (waiting 30 minutes ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort
Best Western Plus Jekyll Island

Best Western Plus Jekyll Island

2.5 out of 5
700 N Beachview Dr Jekyll Island GA
The price is ฿3,967 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿3,967
฿4,689 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"We had a good 3 night stay in our mini vacay for the 4th!"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Best Western Plus Jekyll Island
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brunswick/Golden Isles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brunswick/Golden Isles

3 out of 5
100 Capital Square Drive Brunswick GA
The price is ฿3,678 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿3,678
฿4,359 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brunswick. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,365 reviews)
"Good location to restaurants and stores. Staff was courteous and accommodating. Room was comfortable and clean. I would book here again."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Brunswick/Golden Isles
Hampton Inn & Suites Jekyll Island

Hampton Inn & Suites Jekyll Island

2.5 out of 5
200 S Beachview Dr Jekyll Island GA
The price is ฿6,184 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿6,184
฿7,217 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"I needed a solo beach trip with a relaxing atmosphere and that’s exactly what I got. Front desk was helpful and friendly. The pool area is very nice. Loved the easy access to the beach. My room was lovely. I definitely will be back."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Jekyll Island
The Westin Jekyll Island Beach Resort

The Westin Jekyll Island Beach Resort

4 out of 5
110 Ocean Way Jekyll Island GA
The price is ฿7,288 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿7,288
฿9,639 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"I have never stayed at a hotel with kinder staff. The people who work here are amazing. Can’t say enough good things about the restaurant or amenities and beach. Definitely take a bike out and ride around if you can. My only complaint is the rooms are hit and miss—seems they renovated the room itself ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

The Westin Jekyll Island Beach Resort
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Where to stay in East Beach

Find the best East Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

East End

While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like East Beach and World War II Home Front Museum.

Saint Simons Heights

While Saint Simons Heights isn't home to many top sights, East Beach and Shops at Sea Island are some notable places to visit nearby.

King City

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in King City and surrounding area, you can visit Sea Island Golf Club and Neptune Park.

Downtown St. Simons Island

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown St. Simons Island, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Neptune Park and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum.

Druid Oaks

When in Druid Oaks, you can plan a visit to East Beach and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.



East Beach Travel Guide