Are the swimming pools available for guests to use throughout the year? I'm planning a visit in April.
02 April 2024
Yes, the swimming pools are heated and accessible year-round. 110 photos
SONESTA RESORT HILTON HEAD ISLAND, Hilton Head Island
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About the Hotel
130 Shipyard Drive, Hilton Head Island, 29928,
- Close to the beach
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Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island - An oceanfront resort with multiple dining options, lagoon-style pools, and a full-service spa
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island, a 4-star property, features 340 guest rooms and suites with private balconies or patios offering views of Shipyard Plantation grounds, tropical gardens, or the Atlantic Ocean. The resort includes Seacrest Restaurant and Terrace, serving regionally inspired dishes and fresh seafood, and Sweet Cane Bar and Grille, a poolside dining spot. Guests can access a zero-entry lagoon pool, a heated shade pool, and a hot tub, along with the full-service Arum Spa, which offers treatments using local products like jasmine and sea salt. The Tech Lounge in the lobby provides complimentary high-speed internet and workstations. Located 9.5 miles from Hilton Head, the resort is near Coligny Plaza Shopping Center (7-minute drive) and Harbour Town Lighthouse (20-minute drive).
Pros
The full-service Arum Spa features treatments with locally sourced ingredients like jasmine and sea salt.
Multiple dining options include a seafood buffet with peel-and-eat shrimp, fresh oysters, and steamed mussels every Friday.
The resort offers a zero-entry lagoon pool, a heated shade pool, and a hot tub.
Private balconies or patios in all rooms provide views of the gardens, grounds, or ocean.
Cons
The resort does not provide an airport shuttle service from Savannah.
Rooms include mini-refrigerators but lack kitchenettes with microwaves.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the Harbour Town Lighthouse for stunning views at sunset.
- Taste the shrimp and grits at The Sea Shack for a local favorite.
- Visit the Coastal Discovery Museum for insights into our ecosystem.
- Check out the local crafts at the Farmers Market in Sea Pines.
- Bike the trails at Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge for nature.
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- Sonesta Suite King Sofa Bed2 persons46 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premier Executive Suite King Sofa Bed2 persons46 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premier View Two Queens2 persons42 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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 features a delightful array of dining venues that celebrate local flavors and the breathtaking beauty of the coast. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood, casual poolside bites, and inviting terraces that welcome both relaxation and convivial dining experiences.
Location
130 Shipyard Drive, Hilton Head Island, 29928,
Explore Hilton Head Island
Local Delights Near Sonesta Resort
Coligny Beach Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach park offering sandy shores and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and sunbathing.
Hilton Head Range Rear Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
A historic lighthouse featuring scenic views and a fascinating history, ideal for photography and sightseeing.
The Sandbox Interactive Children's Museum
30 minutes' walk
An engaging museum designed for kids with interactive exhibits that spark creativity and learning.
Audubon Nature Store
20 minutes' walk
A unique store offering nature-themed gifts and educational materials about local wildlife and preservation.
Van Der Meer Tennis Academy
2 minutes' walk
A premier tennis academy offering lessons for all skill levels, perfect for sports enthusiasts and casual players alike.
Shelter Cove Community Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene park with walking trails and picnic facilities, great for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Kayaking in the Marshes
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling kayaking adventure through scenic marshes, suitable for those seeking excitement and wildlife views.
The Art of Massage and Yoga Therapy
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil wellness center offering massage and yoga sessions, great for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Seacrest Terrace and Patio
1 minute' walk
An oceanfront dining venue with a relaxed atmosphere, serving fresh seafood and local specialties.
Bayley's Bar and Terrace
1 minute' walk
A casual bar with a vibrant vibe, featuring tasty cocktails and live music, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities.
H3 Healthy Kitchen
20 minutes' walk
A health-conscious restaurant focused on fresh, local ingredients; great for salads and smoothies.
Coligny Plaza Shopping Center
25 minutes' walk
A lively shopping center with various dining options, perfect for casual meals and a bit of retail therapy.
Live Music at Shelter Cove
10 minutes' drive
An outdoor venue featuring regular live music events, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Comedy Shows at The Coligny Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing hilarious comedy acts, perfect for a fun night out.
Legendary Golf
20 minutes' walk
Mini-golf venue designed for all ages, with whimsical holes and glowing nighttime features for added excitement.
Coligny Beach Fire Shows
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly fire dance performances on the beach, perfect for a captivating evening entertainment.
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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
Spacious rooms
Beach access
Pool variety
Quality food
Cons
Housekeeping issues
Noise levels
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Questions of the users
About Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
Do balconies come with seating for guests? I'd love to enjoy the view outdoors.
15 May 2024
Every balcony is furnished with two patio chairs and a table, perfect for relaxing outside. Can you describe the views from the different types of guest rooms?
10 June 2024
There are various views available including standard, garden, ocean horizon, and ocean views. Please check availability for your preferred choice. What dining options does the resort offer for breakfast?
20 July 2024
Breakfast is served at Seacrest Restaurant, and while it's not complimentary, guests can choose from a diverse menu. Is there a designated space for pets if I choose to bring my small dog?
25 August 2024
Only specific rooms on the first floor are designated as pet-friendly, accommodating dogs under 35 pounds for a fee of $150 per stay. What recreational activities are available for families and children?
05 September 2024
Families can enjoy bike rentals, nearby golf, tennis, and the Just Us Kids Camp, which offers fun, supervised activities for children. Are there laundry facilities available on the property?
18 October 2024
Guests can access coin-operated washers and dryers located on each floor for their convenience. Can I find places nearby for shopping and dining?
30 November 2024
Coligny Plaza, situated about 1.6 kilometers from the resort, features over 60 shops and various dining options. Are there any specific amenities or treatments offered at the spa?
22 December 2024
The Arum Spa provides a range of services, including massages, facials, and body treatments to help guests unwind. Is parking available at the resort and is there a fee?
13 January 2025
Self-parking is complimentary for one vehicle per room, while valet parking is also available for $25 per day.