Motels on the barrier islands of the Georgia coast offer travelers a place to hang out near the beach. Although some of the islands lean towards the exclusive, offering country clubs and high-ticket resorts, you can find motels and inns that will accommodate you for less. Georgia coastal motels let you enjoy the rolling waves.
Howard Johnson Inn is on Tybee Island, near the city of Savannah and the southern edge of South Carolina. This is a beachfront property that also offers a restaurant and two pools. Hotel amenities include a hot tub, fitness center and free parking. The two-story motel has 41 rooms that come with fridges, hairdryers and free newspapers. Cable or satellite TV and wireless Internet are also included. The inn is child-friendly, with cribs available, a game room and child care service. Continental breakfast is also included in your stay, and the hotel has meeting rooms and a fax and copying service.
Howard Johnson Inn Tybee Island Savannah
1501 Butler Ave
Tybee Island, GA 31328
912-786-0700
hojo.com
The Days Inn motel on Jekyll Island offers free continental breakfast, free parking and in-room climate control. The motel, which has more than 120 rooms, also provides a swimming pool, bicycle rental and wireless Internet. Some rooms are wheelchair-accessible, and some offer beach views. Each room includes a microwave, fridge, TV and coffee maker, and second-floor suites come with balconies. You can pick up a free newspaper in the lobby.
Days Inn Jekyll Island-Oceanfront
60 South Beachview Drive
Jekyll Island, GA 31527
912-635-9800
daysinn.com
The Royal Palm Motel on Tybee Island is a no-frills motel that's within a few minutes of the beach. Your room includes a telephone with free local calls, cable TV with HBO, coffeemaker and a fridge. The hotel offers a pool and a choice of suite, small or standard-size room.
Royal Palm Motel
909 Butler Avenue
Tybee Island, GA 31328
912-786-4763
royalpalmtybee.com
