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Our top choices for Kiawah Island beach hotels

On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
5.0 star property
East Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (230)
"Everything was fantastic "
United States
Will
The price is ₩418,769
₩473,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
House | 1 bedroom, Internet
Hideout at Shipwatch - On The Beach

Hideout at Shipwatch - On The Beach

Hideout at Shipwatch - On The Beach
2.0 star property
West Beach
The price is ₩171,673
₩564,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Hideout at Shipwatch - On The Beach
Beach nearby, white sand
Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn
3.5 star property
Kiawah Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (519)
"Spotless room, friendly staff, amazing breakfast, great access to shopping and restaurants were all the things that made our stay wonderful! We want to return!"
United States
John
The price is ₩431,765
₩513,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Kiawah Island Hotel Reviews

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The staff"
PAULA 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Kiawah Island like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and island views, Kiawah Island offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Kiawah Island?
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort is a top beachfront resort offering 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 2-minute walk of Kiawah Island Beach. Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas is another good choice for your beach trip.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Kiawah Island?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Kiawah Island: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Kiawah Island is 51 inches.
What is there to see and do around Kiawah Island?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Folly Island Beaches or Sunrise Park Beach. Discover the area's island views and golf courses, and make time for local attractions like Turtle Point Golf Course and Kiawah Island Beach. You can also pay a visit to The Ocean Course or Kiawah Beachwalker Park for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kiawah Island?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kiawah Island with ease. Make your way to Kiawah Island with a flight to Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), the closest major airport which is located 19.7 mi (31.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.