SONESTA RESORT HILTON HEAD ISLAND
Key details
About the Hotel
130 Shipyard Drive, Hilton Head Island, 29928,
- Next to the beach
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Oceanfront resort on Hilton Head Island with direct beach access, a full-service spa, and the Just Us Kids program
Location & Grounds
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island is directly on the beach, 10 minutes from Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina and The Mall at Shelter Cove. The hotel provides
Rooms
Spacious rooms offer
Dining & Entertainment
Multiple on-site dining venues are available, including
Pools, Spa & Fitness
Guests have access to two swimming pools: a
Family & Business
The hotel runs a dedicated children's program called Just Us Kids with half-day sessions. Outdoor movie nights with free popcorn and poolside bingo are available for families. Meeting and event facilities can host up to 800 guests in a plantation-style setting.
Highlights
Location: Oceanfront, adjacent to Shipyard Golf Course, 2 miles from Coligny Plaza
Rooms: Atlantic-view balconies, dog-friendly rooms, Garden Suites
Dining: Seacrest, The Patio, Cane Sugar, The Pavilion, and Sea Glass coffee shop
Family: Just Us Kids camp, zero-entry pool, outdoor movie nights with free popcorn
Wellness: Arum Spa, adult-only relaxation pool, 24-hour fitness center
Business: Meeting space for 800 guests, on-site shuttle through Shipyard Plantation
“Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island presents a welcoming environment, particularly for families, with a standout children's program and activities that foster a sense of independence. The resort's direct beach access and well-maintained grounds contribute to a relaxing atmosphere. Its convenient location, coupled with on-site amenities like bike rentals and diverse dining options, makes it a thoughtfully appointed island escape.”
Select your room type
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Sonesta Suite King Sofa Bed2 persons500 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premier Executive Suite King Sofa Bed2 persons500 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premier View Two Queens2 persons455 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island 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
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at .
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 presents an array of delightful dining venues that highlight local flavors and fresh ingredients, all set against scenic backdrops. With options ranging from ocean-inspired seafood to casual poolside bites, every meal here is an invitation to indulge and relax.
Seacrest Restaurant and Terrace
Seafood with regional inspirations
Ambiance
A charming plantation-style breezeway leads to this inviting dining space that offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Guests can enjoy the expansive ocean deck for a refreshing sea breeze.
Key Offerings
The menu emphasizes fresh Atlantic seafood alongside regionally inspired dishes that celebrate local produce.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Bayley's Bar and Terrace
Casual dining
Ambiance
This welcoming bar and terrace offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach, with options to dine indoors or out under the stars.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse breakfast selection and hearty dinner options, all served in a comfortable setting that invites guests to linger.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Sweet Cane Bar and Grille
Casual poolside dining
Ambiance
Located poolside, this vibrant eatery combines a comfortable atmosphere with an inviting outdoor space, making it the perfect retreat for a day in the sun.
Key Offerings
Known for refreshing beverages and a casual menu that caters to poolside cravings, allowing guests to savor light bites while soaking in the sun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner.
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island Location
130 Shipyard Drive, Hilton Head Island, 29928,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Coligny Beach Park
1.4 mi
Lighthouse
Hilton Head Range Rear Lighthouse
1.9 mi
Landmark
Dune Lane
4400 ft
Marina
Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Art of Massage and Yoga Therapy
1.3 mi
Mall
Coligny Plaza Shopping Center
1.3 mi
Golf Course
Arthur Hills Course
2300 ft
Landmark
Coligny Circle
1.4 mi
Gallery
Endangered Arts Ltd
1.3 mi
Golf Course
Shipyard Golf Club
4400 ft
Landmark
Palmetto Dunes
1.9 mi
Landmark
Golf Academy of Hilton Head Island at Sea Pines
4700 ft
Landmark
H3 Healthy Kitchen
5100 ft
Beach
Palmetto Dunes Club
6.6 mi
Golf Course
George Fazio Golf Course
1.0 mi
Landmark
Audubon Nature Store
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Sandbox Interactive Children's Museum
1.7 mi
Golf Course
Legendary Golf
1.1 mi
Church
Central Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Coligny Theater
1.3 mi
Landmark
Hilton Head Island Beach
1.2 mi
Church
Holy Family Catholic Church
1.7 mi
Gallery
Art League of Hilton Head Gallery
1.7 mi
Landmark
Palmetto Dunes Tennis & Pickleball Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Shipyard Plantation
3.4 mi
Landmark
Coligny Beach
5.9 mi
Landmark
Shipyard Beach Access
5.9 mi
Beach
Shipyard Beach Club
5.9 mi
Nearby
Van Der Meer Tennis Academy
500 ft
Van Der Meer Tennis Center
1000 ft
Restaurants
Heyward's
5.8 mi
130 Shipyard Dr
Seacrest Terrace and Patio
100 ft
130 Shipyard Dr Sonesta Resort
Bayley's Bar and Terrace
100 ft
130 Shipyard Dr Sonesta Resort
Explore Hilton Head Island
Explore Hilton Head Island
Coligny Beach Park
25 minutes' walk
A popular public beach with amenities for families, including picnic areas, restrooms, and lifeguard stations.
Hilton Head Range Rear Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Historic lighthouse with beautiful views and a great spot for photography; accessible via guided tours.
The Sandbox Interactive Children's Museum
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum featuring interactive exhibits and activities that engage children in learning through play.
Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina
12-minute drive
A vibrant marina offering waterfront dining, shops, and seasonal events, including live music and art shows.
Van Der Meer Tennis Academy
2 minutes' walk
Renowned tennis academy offering lessons and clinics for all levels; perfect for both enthusiasts and beginners.
Frankcbromes Beach Beer Dome
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside venue serving local craft beers; a great spot for leisurely afternoons with live music on weekends.
Audubon Newhall Preserve
10-minute drive
Nature preserve with trails for hiking and birdwatching; an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility in nature.
Legendary Golf
5-minute drive
Mini-golf course with fun, themed holes and family-friendly atmosphere; entertainment for all ages and skill levels.
Seacrest Terrace and Patio
1 minute's walk
Casual dining spot with a focus on Southern cuisine; try their fresh seafood dishes and enjoy waterfront views.
Bayley's Bar and Terrace
1 minute's walk
Lively bar with a diverse menu and a wide selection of cocktails; perfect place to relax after a day in the sun.
H3 Healthy Kitchen
20 minutes' walk
Focuses on healthy, farm-to-table ingredients; excellent for breakfast and lunch with vegetarian options available.
Coligny Plaza Shopping Center
25 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub with various shops, cafes, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Shelter Cove Towne Centre
10-minute drive
Popular venue for live performances, seasonal festivals, and outdoor movies; perfect for a relaxed family evening.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 150 per stay, dogs only, 2.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
336
Former name
Crowne Plaza Hilton Head Island Beach Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Kind front desk staff
Clean rooms
Very nice pool
Walking trails
Beach access
Cons
Noisy rooftop view
Maintenance issues
Unsatisfactory room assignment
Construction noise
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