South End Travel Guide

Hilton Head Island

A sunset over a grassy field with a vibrant sky.
A coastal marina with boats, a lighthouse, and surrounding residential buildings.
A bridge over a river with boats, a dock, and buildings.
A palm tree, a concrete structure, and a sandy path.
A sunset over a body of water with a silhouette of trees in the foreground.

Stay near popular South End attractions

A red and white lighthouse, a marina with boats, and a building with a red awning.

Harbour Town Lighthouse

9.0/10 (2,014 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Hilton Head Island with a stop at Harbour Town Lighthouse. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Picture 10 for Activity Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour

Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour

฿1,820
per adult
Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour
Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise

Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise

฿1,323
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

฿1,655
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise
Hilton Head: Family Paddleboarding Adventure

Hilton Head: Family Paddleboarding Adventure

฿1,489
per adult
Hilton Head: Family Paddleboarding Adventure
Small Group Hilton Head Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise

Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise (Up to 6 Passengers)

฿1,952
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise (Up to 6 Passengers)
Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts

Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts

฿1,952
per adult
Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts
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Top hotels in South End

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

4 out of 5
130 Shipyard Drive Hilton Head Island SC
The price is ฿7,325 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿7,325
฿9,625 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
Beach House Resort Hilton Head

Beach House Resort Hilton Head

4 out of 5
1 South Forest Beach Drive Hilton Head Island SC
The price is ฿5,966 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿5,966
฿8,009 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,435 reviews)
"Comfortable room and the property was well maintained. Loved the tiki hut. I wish they were more forthright about pet policy in advertising. They advertise pet friendly and only after my booking come to find out that they only allow dogs under 35lbs."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Beach House Resort Hilton Head
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

2.5 out of 5
10 Tanglewood Drive Hilton Head Island SC
The price is ฿3,690 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿3,690
฿4,060 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.4/10 Very good! (734 reviews)
"The hotel is a good overall option and the $10 per night parking fee is reasonable. That said, the condition and maintenance of the building may be a consideration if you’re particular about these things. There are some signs of the hotel’s age and it can also be a bit noisy at times (morning-night), ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
Palmera Inn and Suites

Palmera Inn and Suites

3 out of 5
12 Park Ln Hilton Head Island SC
The price is ฿2,389 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿2,389
฿3,410 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,434 reviews)
"Love it very nice"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Palmera Inn and Suites
Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera

Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera

3.5 out of 5
66 Pope Avenue Hilton Head Island SC
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,067 reviews)
"Clean room, family friendly, comfy beds, wonderful pools, great activities offered, beautiful resort!"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

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Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera
Spark By Hilton Hilton Head Island

Spark By Hilton Hilton Head Island

3 out of 5
11 Lemoyne Avenue Hilton Head Island SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,778 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿3,778
฿4,155 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very good! (752 reviews)
"MopThe property was well kept, the staff were helpful, breakfast was nutritional, but the juice was left sitting out, and it was room temperature which I would have preferred to be cold. The hotel had a $10 a day parking fee which I thought should have been free for the customers. The beach wasn't ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Spark By Hilton Hilton Head Island
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Where to stay in South End

Find the best South End areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lighthouse, a marina with boats, and a building with a red and white facade.

Sea Pines

While visiting Sea Pines, you might make a stop by sights like Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III and Harbour Town Golf Links.

A beach with a blue mat path, blue umbrellas, and tall grasses.

Mid Island

While visiting Mid Island, you might make a stop by sights like Shelter Cove Harbour and Singleton Beach.

A sunset over a calm sea with waves gently lapping the shore.
Photo by Greg Taylor
Open Photo by Greg Taylor

South Forest Beach

If you're spending some time in South Forest Beach, Coligny Beach and Sea Pines Forest Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with people and sea foam.
Photo by Bill Van Cleave
Open Photo by Bill Van Cleave

North Forest Beach

If you're spending some time in North Forest Beach, Coligny Plaza and Coligny Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with three palm trees, a wooden boardwalk, and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Bill Van Cleave
Open Photo by Bill Van Cleave

Oceanside

If you're spending some time in Oceanside, Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III and South Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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