| george island lighthouse and 6 miles from the mainland at eastpoint. basic rooms offer minifridges and coffeemakers; some rooms have gulf views, microwaves and/or kitchenettes. amenities include free parking, direct beach access, and an outdoor pool with lounge chairs. overlooking the gulf of mexico, this straightforward beachfront hotel is a 3-minute walk from the st. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. upgraded rooms and all suites add whirlpool tubs and private balconies. suites also feature full kitchens, and separate living areas with pull-out sofas
Tallahassee International Airport 1 hr 36
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve Nature Center (8 min)
Estuary and nature Raney House Museum (16 min)
1800s home of a cotton-trader, David G. Raney, now housing a museum of local historical artifacts. John Gorrie Museum State Park (17 min)
Exhibits related to local history & the inventions of a local physician & air-conditioning pioneer. Bryant Patton Memorial Bridge (St.George Island Bridge) (5 min) Battery Park (17 min) Apalachicola Maritime Museum (16 min)
Maritime museum and museum St. George Island Lighthouse (4 min)
Reconstructed 2-story lighthouse offering panoramic ocean views, a history museum & gift shop. Trinity Episcopal Church (17 min) Historic Apalachicola (17 min) Orman House Historic State Park (17 min)
19th-century mansion featuring guided tours & an adjacent botanical garden with picnic tables. Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve (11 min)
Estuary and nature | 
