"This hotel is right on the beach with easy and quick access to the sand!"
Margaret from United States
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"Walk out the back of Seaside Inn, down some steps, along a ramp over the dunes, and step on the beach."
Catherine from United States
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"We were located directly on the beach -- literally just had to step outside our room, go down the stairs, and there we were."
Megan
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Boutique beachfront hotel on Isle of Palms with direct beach access and pet-friendly policy
Beachfront & Outdoor Amenities
The hotel sits directly on Isle of Palms County Park Beach with a private boardwalk and outdoor showers for rinsing off sand. Guests have access to a rooftop pool and sundeck with sun loungers and umbrellas. The property also includes a dipping pool, picnic area, and sun terrace for relaxation.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers 51 guestrooms, with oceanfront access and semi-private balconies available. Rooms include microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers for convenience, and some rooms have direct beach access. The hotel follows an affordable pricing model compared to local condominiums and rentals.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located steps from the Windjammer, a local live music venue, and multiple restaurants and bars. Downtown Charleston's historic and cultural attractions are a 20.4 km drive from the property. Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens is a 15-minute drive away, and Sullivan's Island offers additional beach experiences.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Seaside Inn is a pet-friendly hotel in Isle of Palms with low fees for bringing pets. The hotel's casual environment welcomes pet owners, with easy beach access for walks. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available to accommodate guests traveling with animals.
Highlights
Beach Access: Direct access to Isle of Palms County Park Beach
Rooms: 51 guestrooms with oceanfront access and semi-private balconies
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with low fees
Location: Steps from Windjammer live music venue and dining
Services: 24-hour concierge service
“Seaside Inn distinguishes itself with a casual, beachfront vibe and a pet-friendly policy that's hard to find in Isle of Palms. Its location is a real draw, with direct beach access and proximity to the Windjammer's live music. For unfussy travelers prioritizing location and a come-as-you-are atmosphere, this hotel presents an appealing option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
21 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
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Standard King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1004 Ocean Boulevard, Isle of Palms, 29451,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Isle of Palms Beach
650 m
Library
Battery Gadsden
5.51 km
Landmark
Thompson Park
2.57 km
Landmark
Chunky's Chairs & Umbrellas
1.92 km
Landmark
Breach Inlet
2.35 km
Landmark
Island of Palms
3.05 km
Island
Goat Island
3.28 km
Bay
Gray Bay
3.44 km
Lighthouse
Sullivan's Island Lighthouse
5.81 km
Landmark
Fort Moultrie
6.88 km
Church
Stella Maris Catholic Church
6.93 km
Nearby
Park
Isle of Palms County Park
560 m
1300 Ocean Blvd
Front Beach IOP
520 m
Restaurants
Ben & Jerry's
270 m
1109 Ocean Boulevard
Explore Isle of Palms
Explore Isle of Palms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isle of Palms Beach
8 minutes walking
Isle of Palms Beach offers pristine sands and ocean views, making it ideal for sunbathing and beach sports.
Thompson Park
30 minutes walking
Thompson Park features playgrounds and sports fields, perfect for family picnics and recreational activities.
Battery Gadsden
15 minutes drive
Battery Gadsden provides historic coastal artillery with stunning views and is a site for local tours.
Breach Inlet
25 minutes walking
Breach Inlet is known for great fishing spots and scenic nature trails, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.
Tidal Wave Water Sports
10 minutes drive
Tidal Wave Water Sports offers jet ski rentals and parasailing for thrill-seekers, available daily.
Yoga at the Beach
8 minutes walking
Beach yoga sessions provide a relaxing experience while enjoying the sound of the waves.
Ben & Jerry's
4 minutes walking
Ben & Jerry's is celebrated for its delectable ice creams, offering a casual atmosphere for dessert lovers.
The Boathouse
10 minutes drive
The Boathouse features seafood and Southern dishes with waterfront views; reservations recommended.
Shadowmoss Plantation Golf Club
15 minutes drive
This golf club offers a relaxing atmosphere and local tournaments, making it perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Isle of Palms County Park
7 minutes walking
Family-friendly entertainment with picnic areas and volleyball courts, ensuring a fun day for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Isle of Palms 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Charleston International (CHS) 51 min · 33.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Seaside Inn - Isle Of Palms from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Beach access
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Parking fees
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 547 reviews
7.1/10
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