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About the Hotel

130 Shipyard Drive, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States, 29928
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Amenities

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island offers extensive amenities including a lagoon-style pool and a full-service Arum Spa. The fitness center is accessible 24 hours a day and features state-of-the-art cardio equipment and free weights from Life Fitness. Additionally, there are two pools: a shaded adults-only pool and a hot tub.

Rooms

The hotel provides brand new, coastal-chic guest rooms, each offering views of the ocean or lush tropical gardens. Rooms are equipped with mini-refrigerators, plush robes, and flat-screen televisions with premium channels. Accessible accommodations for guests with disabilities are also available.

Location

Nestled along the Atlantic coast, the hotel boasts direct beach access and is only 10 minutes from Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina. The resort is surrounded by numerous outdoor activities, including golf and tennis, which are easily accessible. Coligny Plaza, featuring shopping and dining, is just a 7-minute drive away.

Dining

Dining options at Sonesta Resort include Bayley's Bar and Terrace, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a selection of beverages. The Seacrest Restaurant and Terrace features regionally inspired ingredients and fresh seafood, while the Sweet Cane Bar and Grille provides poolside casual dining. All venues provide both indoor and outdoor seating.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Just Us Kids Day Camp entertains children ages 5-12 with activities such as arts and crafts, swimming, and games. Parents can also utilize the evening program, Just Us Kids Night Out, enabling kids to enjoy a supervised night of fun. Multiple day passes are available at discounted rates.

Highlights

Dining: Bayley's Bar and Terrace with diverse menus

Location: Direct beach access and proximity to Shelter Cove

Spa: Full-service Arum Spa offering various treatments

Pool: Lagoon-style pool and secluded adult-only pool

Family: Just Us Kids Day Camp for ages 5-12

Must-do experiences

  • Rent bikes and explore the scenic paths at Sea Pines Forest Preserve.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Hudson's Seafood House on the Docks.
  • Visit the Coastal Discovery Museum for local history and nature.
  • Catch a sunset at Coligny Beach, a perfect end to your day.
  • Try local barbecue at the iconic Melly's BBQ for a tasty treat.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sonesta Suite King Sofa Bed
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Premier Executive Suite King Sofa Bed
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Premier View Two Queens
2 persons
42 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Pool View King Sofa Bed
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Hilton Head Island 6.9 km
Airports
Hilton Head (HHH) 12.4 km
Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 79.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island showcases a delightful array of dining options that highlight the region's rich flavors and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy fresh seafood, refreshing beverages, and a casual yet inviting setting as you indulge in the culinary offerings that capture the island's essence.
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island Restaurant photo
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island Restaurant photo

Seacrest Restaurant and Terrace

Seafood with a focus on regionally inspired ingredients
Ambiance
Situated in a breezy plantation-style setting with both indoor and outdoor seating, offering a picturesque view of the ocean deck.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu celebrating the bounties of the Atlantic with signature seafood dishes, perfect for leisurely meals or sunset views.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Bayley's Bar and Terrace

Casual dining with breakfast and dinner options
Ambiance
A tranquil terrace that invites guests to unwind while enjoying the island breeze, making it perfect for a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of breakfast favorites to kickstart the day, and enticing dinner offerings to indulge in as the sun sets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Sweet Cane Bar and Grille

Poolside casual dining
Ambiance
Located by the pool, this lively venue offers a relaxed vibe ideal for enjoying refreshing beverages and light meals.
Key Offerings
Casual dining focused on refreshing drinks and light fare, perfect for a day by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner.

Location

130 Shipyard Drive, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States, 29928
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130 Shipyard Drive, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States, 29928
Nearby
Van Der Meer Tennis Academy
150 m
Van Der Meer Tennis Center
300 m
Restaurants
Heyward's
9.3 km
130 Shipyard Dr
Seacrest Terrace and Patio
10 m
130 Shipyard Dr Sonesta Resort
Bayley's Bar and Terrace
10 m
130 Shipyard Dr Sonesta Resort
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About Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
Can guests enjoy outdoor seating on the balconies?
22 January 2024
All balconies come equipped with two patio chairs and a table for outdoor relaxation and enjoying the views.
Are the swimming pools warm enough for year-round swimming?
15 February 2024
Yes, both of the pools are heated and open throughout the year, making them ideal for a swim no matter the season.
Is there easy access to the beach from the resort?
10 March 2024
The beach is just a short 60-meter walk from the resort, allowing for convenient access to the shore.
What type of fees are associated with bringing a pet?
25 March 2024
There is a nonrefundable pet fee of $150.00 per stay, applicable for small dogs under 35 pounds, specifically in the standard view rooms on the first floor.
How is breakfast served at the resort?
30 April 2024
Breakfast is available daily at Heyward's Restaurant, with a variety of options served from 06:30 to 11:00.
Can beach equipment like chairs and umbrellas be rented on-site?
15 May 2024
Yes, beach chairs and umbrellas can be rented through the leisure department and Shore Beach Service, Inc.
What kind of view can guests expect from a Garden View room?
20 June 2024
Garden view rooms overlook the resort's tropical garden courtyard and outdoor pool area, ensuring a picturesque setting.
Are there microwaves available in the guest rooms?
5 July 2024
None of the guest rooms come equipped with microwaves, but there are public microwaves located near the elevators on the first, third, and fifth floors.
Is there parking available for guests and are there any fees?
12 August 2024
Yes, both self-parking and valet parking are available, with valet service costing $25 per day.
What activities can families enjoy at the resort for children?
18 September 2024
The 'Just Us Kids' program offers a fun and educational day camp for children aged 5-12, with engaging activities and meals included.
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