Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
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About this property
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island is a 4-star beachfront property located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The resort comprises 340 guestrooms and 9 suites positioned within a 15-minute drive of Coligny Beach and just 0.1 miles from Van Der Meer Tennis Academy. This oceanfront location places guests near major attractions while maintaining direct beach access.
Guestrooms feature LED televisions, private balconies or patios, and digital programming for entertainment. Wireless internet access is available for a surcharge. Each room includes a private bathroom with either a bathtub or shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Guest comfort ratings average 4.3 out of 5.
Dining options span five restaurants, a coffee shop, and a cafe. Seacrest serves American cuisine, while a poolside bar and three additional bars and lounges offer beverages throughout the property. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for an additional fee.
Recreational and wellness amenities include a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and facials. Two outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center support active stays. Bicycle rentals, a golf driving range, and nearby golfing, hiking, and water sports—including kayaking, surfing, and parasailing—provide outdoor recreation. The property offers complimentary area shuttle service within a 3-mile radius. Additional conveniences include concierge services, gift shops, laundry facilities, and a garden terrace.
The resort is 6.2 miles from Palmetto Dunes Club and approximately 10 minutes from Hilton Head Island Airport. Savannah International Airport lies about an hour away by car, with taxi service available. The property maintains a guest rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on over 1,000 reviews.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Dogs up to 40 pounds are permitted, with a pet fee of USD 200 per pet per stay (maximum two pets per room). Service animals are exempt from fees and restrictions. The property is wheelchair accessible with accessible parking, spa facilities, pool access, and on-site restaurant accommodations.
Location & nearby attractions
Van Der Meer Tennis Academy - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Shipyard Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Palmetto Dunes Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Shipyard Golf Course - 1.5 km / 1 mi
The Village at Wexford - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Coligny Beach Park - 3.6 km / 2.3 mi
The Sandbox - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Lowcountry Celebration Park - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi
Coligny Plaza - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Legendary Golf - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Heron Point by Pete Dye at Sea Pines Resort - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Coligny Beach - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Newhall Audubon Preserve - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Sea Pines Forest Preserve - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Coligny Theater - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
The nearest airports are:
Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) - 16.3 km / 10.2 mi
Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) - 77.3 km / 48.1 mi
The preferred airport for Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island is Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH).
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Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards and cash
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- This property is professionally cleaned
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- This property has 2 outdoor pools. One pool is open is all guests and the other is open to guests aged 18 and older.
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18
- Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Pet fee: USD 200 per pet
- per stay
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Destination fee: USD 3.33 per accommodation, per night
- Resort fee: USD 44.40 per accommodation, per night
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 35.00 for adults, and USD 5.00 to 30.00 for children
- Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 0.00 per night (rates may vary)
- Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 0.00 per night (rates may vary)
- Valet parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: USD 200 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)<
Know before you go
- Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
- Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
- The property is professionally cleaned.