By Stephanie Mojica
Hilton Head Island is located in South Carolina. It is one of the most visited East Coast
resorts. The island offers Southern hospitality and higher-end restaurants, boutiques, and hotels. There is also plenty of opportunity for those who enjoy water sports or sunbathing. Some of Hilton Head Island's hotels have been noted nationally as some of the finest in the
United States.
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
The Westin Hilton Head Island resort & Spa is part of an international luxury hotel chain. Guest rooms include features such as a private balcony or patio, Old South décor, high-speed Internet access, luxury bedding, 24-hour room service, and in-room movies and video games. Deluxe rooms and suites are also available. The Westin Hilton Head Resort & Spa amenities include a fitness center, a spa, jogging tracks, tennis courts, golf courses, an indoor swimming pool and two outdoor swimming pools. The entire hotel is non-smoking. As of July 2009, room rates started at about $150 per night.
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
Two Grasslawn Avenue
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina 29928
Tel: (843) 681-4000
www.starwoodhotels.com/westin/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=1050
Beachwalk Hotel
Beachwalk Hotel is an independently-owned property that is also pet-friendly. The hotel is within walking distance of a public beach. Guest rooms offer features such as free high-speed Internet access, 27-inch televisions and free local telephone calls. Beachwalk Hotel amenities include a deluxe continental breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool, gazebos and a guest laundry facility. Rooms with kitchenettes are also available. As of July 2009, room rates started at about $110 per night.
Beachwalk Hotel
12 Park Lane
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina 29928
Tel: (843) 686-5700
Fax: (843) 686-3952
www.hiltonheadbeachwalkhotel.com/
Crowne Plaza Resort Hilton Head
Crowne Plaza Resort Hilton Head is part of an international luxury hotel chain. It is an oceanfront property awarded four diamonds by AAA. The hotel was also named one of the 27 most business-friendly resorts by U.S. Air. Guest rooms include private balconies, mini bars, in-room movies and video games, evening turndown service and high-speed Internet access. Crowne Plaza Resort Hilton Head amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, athletic courts, an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, a Jacuzzi tub and a business center. There are also three on-site restaurants and a lounge. As of July 2009, room rates started at about $150 per night.
Crowne Plaza Resort Hilton Head
130 Shipyard Drive
Hilton Head, South Carolina 29928
Tel: (843) 842-2400
Fax: (843) 785-8463
www.crowneplaza.com/h/d/cp/1/en/hotel/hbicr?&cm_mmc=mdpr-_-googlemaps-_-cp-_-hbicr&dp=true
About the Author:
Stephanie Mojica has been a journalist since 1997. Her articles have appeared in newspapers such as "The Philadelphia Inquirer" and "The Virginian-Pilot," as well as several online publications. Mojica earned a Bachelor of General Studies, Arts and Science degree from Athabasca University in 2005 and is a certified weight-loss coach.
