| some rooms add kitchenettes and/or are stair-access only. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. featuring exterior entrances, the streamlined rooms with a vintage vibe come with complimentary wi-fi and cable tv. parking is free. there's also an outdoor saltwater pool. in a tree-lined commercial area filled with bars and eateries, this relaxed hotel dating from 1948 is a 7-minute walk from the st. simons lighthouse and 2 miles from east beach
Jacksonville International Airport 1 hr 10
Fort Frederica National Monument (16 min)
Remains of a colonial fort & settlement established by James Oglethorpe in 1736. Driftwood Beach (35 min)
This picturesque beach on Jekyll Island's north end features numerous driftwood trees. Summer Waves Water Park (28 min)
Waterpark with features such as a lazy river, splash zone & slides, plus an area for small kids. Georgia Sea Turtle Center (28 min)
Educational center devoted to the study, care & rehabilitation of sea turtles & their environment. Neptune Park (6 min)
Water park with lifeguarded pools, water slides & sun loungers offering swimming lessons & classes. Mosaic, Jekyll Island Museum (28 min)
Former stables now hosting exhibits of local history, a gift shop & tours of Jekyll Island. Horton House (35 min)
Historic site featuring the remains of an 18th-century tabby house & the ruins of an old brewery. Saint Simons Pier (4 min) East Beach (6 min)
Sandy, dog-friendly beach with sunbathing, swimming & water sports, plus showers & restrooms. Christ Church Episcopal (15 min) St. Simons Island Lighthouse Museum (6 min)
Historic coastal property with a lighthouse & educational exhibits in the former keeper's dwelling. Massengale Park (4 min)
Public site offering picnicking with grills, a playground, 2 beach access points & showers. St Simons Island (4 min) Golden Isles Convention & Visitors Bureau (4 min)
Georgia region known for Brunswick city, barrier islands & beaches including Driftwood Beach. | 
