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Highest rated hotelInn and Club at Harbour Town – 4.9
Cheapest month to bookJanuary
Average 4 star hotel price$858 per night
Average 5 star hotel price$537 per night

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How to find the best hotel deal in Hilton Head Island

  • Love how simple it is to book flights with us? The same clever search engine has a talent for spotting deals on Hilton Head Island hotels too. Give these tips a go to snag a room at the best price.

  • Save on your Hilton Head Island hotel and get the room type you actually want when you book early. You'll also have extra time to weigh up your options and choose the ideal place.

  • That being said, booking at the last minute can end up being a smart move. Some places lower their rates a day or two before check-in to avoid having empty rooms.

  • Be flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even going during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to bigger savings.

  • Explore the range of stays with free cancellation. Lock in a deal today and easily cancel later if your itinerary changes.

Where to stay in Hilton Head Island

Central Hilton Head Island

  • Choose the city centre and be right in the heart of it all. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you near the best-known attractions in central Hilton Head Island.

  • Coral Reef Resort makes it easy to head out and explore. Around 5 kilometres away, this 3-star stay is one of the most well-known hotels near Dolphin Discoveries Hilton Head. It's a go-to choice for couples in particular.

  • When it comes to hotels near Melrose Golf Course, 2 BR ~ Bluewater Resort & Marina wins points for comfort and convenience. Set your bags down at this 3-star hotel in Hilton Head Island and you'll be roughly 0.48 kilometres away. While it's a crowd pleaser overall, business travellers find it especially appealing.

  • Hotels near Shelter Cove Marina are also worth considering. Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island is 3 kilometres or so from this popular sight and has earned a reputation among couples. It has a 4-star rating and is a good base for discovering the city more broadly.

When to go to Hilton Head Island

  • Good weather can make all the difference when choosing travel dates. If you prefer warmer conditions, July typically delivers with temperatures that reach up to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • You can expect lows of 4ºC (39ºF) during January, the coolest time of year.

  • Hoping for clearer skies? Search for Hilton Head Island hotels in October. This is the driest time to visit, with four days of rain on average.

  • Rain is more common in August, which gets around 18 days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Hilton Head Island

Best budget hotels

  • A great trip doesn't have to come with a big hotel tab. With at least 30 budget Hilton Head Island hotels available, you can spend more on the fun stuff and less on where you rest your head. You can expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, simple breakfasts, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.

  • Shipyard by Spinnaker Resorts offers comfort that doesn't cost a fortune. Make use of a barbeque, internet access and more at this 3-star accommodation option.

  • SpringHill Suites Hilton Head Island comes with conveniences like accessible parking and Wi-Fi. Set yourself up at this 3-star Hilton Head Island hotel and make the most of your trip for less.

  • A ticket office and a laundry are just a taste of what's on offer at DoubleTree by Hilton Hilton Head Island. Another win for your bank balance, this place is rated 2 stars.

Best 4-star hotels in Hilton Head Island

  • When you're craving a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Hilton Head Island deliver. With around ten choices, they generally offer rooms with character, attentive service, and extras such as restaurants, bars, and guest lounges. These hotels feel upgraded without feeling overdone.

  • Book a room at Hilton Grand Holidays Club Ocean Oak Resort Hilton Head and experience the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a fireplace and a pool while you're here.

  • Another Hilton Head Island hotel worth a mention is Tanglewood. It features thoughtful amenities such as a restaurant and a pool.

Best hotels in Hilton Head Island for families

  • Picking the right hotel can save your sanity when travelling with kids. With things like play areas, pools, and large suites, family-friendly hotels in Hilton Head Island come with perks that just make life easier. Choose from around 30 of these stays that offer fun for kids and comfort for adults.

  • Leave more room in your budget for family experiences when you book Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island. This affordable 2-star option comes with amenities like a laundry and luggage storage.

  • If you'd like a little more luxury, spoil the kids (and yourself) with a getaway at Beach House Resort Hilton Head Island. This 4-star Hilton Head Island hotel features express check-out and a safe deposit box.

  • Ocean View at Island Club is another easy pick. A pool and a fitness centre are some of the amenities at this option.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Step away from the busy streets and into calm at a Hilton Head Island hotel with a spa. With roughly ten to choose from, they're designed to help you relax. Many offer features like steam rooms, saunas, beauty treatments, and hydrotherapy pools.

  • Escape to Hilton Head Waterfront Golf Getaway Pet Friendly! and then leave the outside world behind. This inviting option comes with a spa and other thoughtful perks that bring a little extra comfort to your stay.

  • Patio & Gas Grill: Charming Bluffton Escape! is another hotel in Hilton Head Island where you can let your worries melt away. Offering things like a spa and more, this is as relaxing as it gets.

Best hotels with a pool

  • A pool brings a new layer of fun to your trip. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe even water slides for kids. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are more typical. Choose from at least 40 pool hotels in Hilton Head Island and dive right in.

  • Beach House Resort Hilton Head Island comes with an outdoor swimming pool, table tennis and a nightclub. Take a dip or simply take it easy by the water at this Hilton Head Island hotel.

  • Shipyard by Spinnaker Resorts also gives you every reason to pack your swimsuit and goggles. Choose this popular option and take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and accessible parking.

  • Inn and Club at Harbour Town is another stay with the highlights you want. This hotel comes with a children's pool, bicycle rentals and internet access.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Hitting the road with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor areas to run around. Some take it a step further with things like grooming and dog-walking services. With at least ten Hilton Head Island hotels that welcome pets, your little pal can be part of the adventure.

  • You pack the chew toys, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bluffton @ Hilton Head Area will manage the rest. Amenities like a bar and a cash machine add to the experience of this pet-friendly hotel in Hilton Head Island.

  • Ocean Palms Resort at Port Royal is another place your little buddy will love. This accommodation option offers parking and a laundry.

Finding cheap hotels in Hilton Head Island: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Hilton Head Island with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $130 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $465 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is $740 per night, and the average price on weekends is $797. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Hilton Head Island could be Tuesday.

The nearest airport to Hilton Head Island is Hilton Head Airport (HHH), which is 6.5km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Savannah / Hilton Head Airport, which is 43.2km from the city centre.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay in Hilton Head Island. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Hilton Head Island is currently around $527 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $196 per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Hilton Head Island is currently around $847 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $269 per night.

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Hilton Head Island is currently around $657 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $408 per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Hilton Head Island is January, with an average price of $473 per night. The most expensive month is April, when the average room rate can rise to $1,052 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in June is $762 per night, which is around 13% higher than the rest of the year.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Hilton Head Island are Inn and Club at Harbour Town, Marriott's SurfWatch and Marriott's Harbour Club.