St. Simons Island, GA

Travel Guide

St. Simons Lighthouse Museum showing a lighthouse and a house
Fort Frederica National Monument which includes a garden
St. Simons Island which includes boating, a bay or harbor and a house
St. Simons Island which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people
St. Simons Island

Where to stay in St. Simons Island

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East Beach

While East Beach might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East Beach and Bloody Marsh Battle Site.

East Beach
St. Simons Island which includes a house

Saint Simons Heights

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

While Saint Simons Heights isn't home to many top sights, Bloody Marsh Battle Site and Shops at Sea Island are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saint Simons Heights
The Avenue of Oaks. Planted in 1826 to provide an entrance to what was than a prosperous cotton plantation known as Retreat Plantation they now line the entrance road to a private community and golf course.

King City

Though King City might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sea Island Golf Club and Saint Simons Island Pier.

King City
St. Simons Island Pier which includes general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Downtown St. Simons Island

While visiting Downtown St. Simons Island, you might make a stop by sights like Saint Simons Island Pier and Neptune Park.

Downtown St. Simons Island
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Druid Oaks

While Druid Oaks isn't home to many top sights, Bloody Marsh Battle Site and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Druid Oaks
St. Simons Island Pier which includes general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Pier Village

If you're spending some time in Pier Village, Saint Simons Island Pier and Neptune Park are top sights worth seeing.

Pier Village
The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort

The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort

4 out of 5
201 Arnold Rd, St. Simons Island, GA
The price is AED 691 per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
AED 691
per night
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a beach locale, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Feels like home to us"

Reviewed on 2 October 2025

The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort
Ocean Inn and Suites

Ocean Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
599 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island, GA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 291 per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
AED 291
per night
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"all good. desk staff very helpful"

Reviewed on 6 October 2025

Ocean Inn and Suites
Saint Simons Inn by the Lighthouse

Saint Simons Inn by the Lighthouse

3 out of 5
609 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island, GA
The price is AED 382 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
AED 382
per night
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Stay at this 3-star hotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay at the Saint Simons Inn by the Lighthouse. My only comment would be that the breakfast options are limited to sweet or savory breads and pastries. There was some fruit, but it was still not suitable for anyone with dietary restrictions. Nevertheless, the area offered plenty of breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 1 October 2025

Saint Simons Inn by the Lighthouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ocean Lodge Resort

Ocean Lodge Resort

4 out of 5
935 Beachview Dr, St. Simons Island, GA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (330 reviews)
"Check in and out couldn’t be easier. Location was great, close to beach access and not far drive from the local attractions/businesses. We stayed in Presidential Studio and the room was beautiful and had everything we needed. Parking was easy (didn’t require a pass but had no issues always have a ..."

Reviewed on 5 October 2025

Ocean Lodge Resort
The Sea Gate

The Sea Gate

4 out of 5
1015 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island, GA
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Driftwood Beach and Demere Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (592 reviews)
"All was great!"

Reviewed on 30 September 2025

The Sea Gate
Charming Getaway w/ a Kitchenette & Free WiFi - Walk to the Beach

Charming Getaway w/ a Kitchenette & Free WiFi - Walk to the Beach

St. Simons Island
Stay at this apartment in St. Simons Island. Enjoy a water park, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Driftwood Beach and Demere Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
"Great place loved the biking trails and walking to the beach and restaurants"

Reviewed on 21 September 2025

Charming Getaway w/ a Kitchenette & Free WiFi - Walk to the Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of St. Simons Island

4.7
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
269
5 - Excellent 75%
4 - Good
80
4 - Good 22%
3 - Okay
9
3 - Okay 3%
2 - Disappointing
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1 - Terrible
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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

They need more little stores down by the pier. They have some but thet have more eating places than stores. But iverall it was good

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I absolutely love staying on St Simon Island. It’s absolutely beautiful and we always have an amazing time.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

My favorite place to be!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

St Simons is very friendly, safe, and fun to visit.

4/5 - Good

Chris

Overall a nice place. Love the dogs being able to go on the beach

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

A nice place to rest and relax!