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Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

4.0 star property
Beach spa retreat walking distance from Coligny Beach

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Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Indoor wedding
Lobby
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Pool
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Map
130 Shipyard Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC, 29928
  • Popular LocationColigny Plaza7 min drive
  • Popular LocationColigny Beach11 min drive
  • Popular LocationPalmetto Dunes Club14 min drive
  • AirportHilton Head Island, SC (HHH)16 min drive

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Terrace (Sofa Bed)

  • 450 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace

  • 450 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 450 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • 900 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • 1200 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 900 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Pool View

  • 462.6 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Pool View)

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Pool View

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

  • 500 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 500 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 950 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Pool View (Roll-In Shower)

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 500 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 950 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

  • 500 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Terrace, Pool View

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Hilton Head Island

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island places you next to Van Der Meer Tennis Academy and within a mile (2 km) of Shipyard Golf Course. This 340-room hotel welcomes business and leisure travelers with 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a restaurant.

What's nearby

  • Coligny Plaza - 7 min drive
  • Coligny Beach - 11 min drive
  • Shelter Cove Harbour - 13 min drive
  • Palmetto Dunes Tennis & Pickleball Center - 14 min drive
  • Palmetto Dunes Club - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH): 17-min drive, 8.4 mi/13.5 km<br /> Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV): 63-min drive, 48.1 mi/77.3 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH). </p>

Restaurants

  • Big Bamboo Cafe - 8 min drive
  • Frosty Frog - 7 min drive
  • FISH Casual Coastal Seafood - 7 min drive
  • Frozen Moo - 7 min drive
  • Java Burrito Co. - 8 min drive

About this property

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

Beach spa retreat walking distance from Coligny Beach
Guests of Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island have access to a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a 24-hour gym. Valet parking is available for USD 25 per night, and there's also a free area shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
LED TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include balconies or patios, coffee makers, and safes.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Arum Spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.

The spa is open select days. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle up to 3 mi
  • Area shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Valet parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 5 to 35 for adults and USD 5 to 30 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bailey's Bar and Terrace
  • Seacrest Restaurant
  • Sweet Cane Bar and Grille

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17 meeting rooms
  • 23,000 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1981
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 200 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 3 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 37 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Parking
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Self parking

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5.00–35.00 for adults, and USD 5.00–30.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 0.00 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 0.00 per night (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 200 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Hilton Head Island Sonesta Resort
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

As of May 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island on Jun 16, 2024 start from $384.54, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's beach location in Hilton Head Island, and it's just steps from Van Der Meer Tennis Academy. You'll also find Coligny Plaza and Coligny Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 25 per night with in/out privileges. Electric car charging and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

Arum Spa is the hotel's spa and services include body wraps, Ayurvedic treatments, massages, and mani/pedis. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.

Does Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island feature a casino at the property?

No, Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What do couples enjoy most about Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including 2 outdoor pools, a poolside bar, and a garden-view restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Bailey's Bar and Terrace.

Does Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island for a fee of USD 200 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

The closest major airport to Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island is Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH), which is 8.4 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV), which is around 28 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island?

Yes, every guestroom at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or garden views.

Does Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island.

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 459 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 74 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1003 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bruce E

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach. Nice to see that dogs are welcome. Very relaxing. Staff were very pleasant
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our night get away from the city.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great weekend stay at this pet friendly resort! The room was spacious and well maintained, lovely grounds and Shipyard beach access and best of all we had two dogs that enjoyed the property! Easy check in, bell service and kind house keeping staff! Would visit again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doris, SAVANNAH

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Precious, Saint Simons Island

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although we only stayed one night, it was wonderful. Staff - 10/10 Food - 10/10 The hotel - 10/10 The beds (super comfortable) - 10/10 The Room in general- 10/10 Overall, we were happy :)
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Yong suk

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Beverly Evon

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very nice property. I understand that my stay was during off season, when updates are made to the property, so I attribute the noise to that.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

FRANCIS XAVIER

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Under renovations… noisy
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024