Epworth By The Sea

4.0 star property

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Property grounds
Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Water view
Restaurant
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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100 Arthur J. Moore Drive, St. Simons Island, GA, 31522
  • Place, Gascoigne Bluff Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Sea Island Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Saint Simons Island Pier
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

St. Simons Island

Epworth By The Sea places you 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Fort Frederica National Monument. This 4-star hotel has 73 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Gascoigne Bluff Park - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sea Island Golf Club - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Sea Palms Resort Golf Course - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Saint Simons Island Pier - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • St. Simons Lighthouse Museum - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wake Up Coffee Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ziggy’s - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Epworth By The Sea

At Epworth By The Sea, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and an outdoor tennis court. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with dry cleaning or laundry, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include a conference center, a business center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor tennis court, a 24-hour fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekend buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 14.05 for adults and USD 7.02 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - January 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from August 8 to May 27:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 5.61 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 5.61 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 14.05 for adults and USD 7.02 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 5.61 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 5.61 per night

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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 debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June 01 to August 08.
  • No alcohol is permitted at Epworth By The Sea.

Property is also known as

Epworth Sea Hotel St Simons Island
Epworth Sea Hotel St. Simon Island
Epworth Sea St Simons Island
Epworth Sea
Epworth Sea St. Simon Island
Epworth Sea Hotel St. Simons Island
Epworth Sea St. Simons Island
Epworth By The Sea Hotel
Epworth By The Sea St. Simons Island
Epworth By The Sea Hotel St. Simons Island

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Epworth By The Sea?

Epworth By The Sea provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Epworth By The Sea?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Epworth By The Sea on Jun 13, 2026 start from $198, including 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 Epworth By The Sea?

This hotel is located in St. Simons Island within a short 7-minute walk of Gascoigne Bluff Park. You'll also find Sea Island Golf Club and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Epworth By The Sea?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Epworth By The Sea feature a casino at the property?

No, Epworth By The Sea doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Epworth By The Sea?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from June 01 until August 08.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Epworth By The Sea?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include premium bedding as well as a restaurant and an outdoor tennis court.

Are there hot tubs at Epworth By The Sea?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Epworth By The Sea have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Epworth By The Sea serves buffet breakfast on weekend mornings for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Epworth By The Sea allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Epworth By The Sea though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Epworth By The Sea?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Epworth By The Sea?

The closest major airport to Epworth By The Sea is Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles), which is 12.9 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Epworth By The Sea?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Epworth By The Sea.

Does Epworth By The Sea have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Epworth By The Sea.

Epworth By The Sea Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 146 out of 254 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 254 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 254 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 254 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 254 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Dewayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Has a nice walking path at night and a fishing area area for those who choose to stay there
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds and hotel. Staff was extremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place oozes with charm. So cute and the grounds are Beautiful! Would highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was serene and beautiful and very well-kept. Staff was very friendly and professional. Room was amazing, quiet and we had a wonderful view of the water and boats. We would definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The peace. Our room was very clean and spacious. The view was amazing; but the peace and quiet was my favorite aspect.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved how close the property was from down town and the property was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great place to stay!

We loved the facility, grounds, room, view and staff. However the bed has seen better days.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Trudy

A very beautiful area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this property it was very beautiful and spacious. I loved how clean the rooms were how it over looked the water. I highly recommend 10/10!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very subtle rooms with a great view and the staff was very professional and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved this place ! Beautiful, peaceful !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Corin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and adjacent area was wonderful. We had a great time. The food there surprisingly was delicious. We will look to stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds of a Methodist Center on the river side of the island.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful Surprise!

Great, beautiful property and location. Would love to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Penelope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Epworth is a treasure!

Epworth is a true gem and we will certainly be back. The grounds are incredibly well maintained and the natural beauty is astonishing!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was the first time we’ve stayed at Epworth by the Sea and it was amazing. The room was very clean and nice and the views were amazing! It was very peaceful and relaxing. We are already planning our next trip to stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view and peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and quite
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jammie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love it every time
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the view.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
This place is beautiful. I would recommend to anyone.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jammie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

T

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and peceful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing...peaceful beautiful....we had the entire building to ourselves
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022