Hotel Description:
Discover this 100% non-smoking Beaufort, South Carolina hotel located steps away from local historic sites and low country attractions. Located across the street from southern South Carolina's beautiful Beaufort Bay, the Best Western Sea Island Inn offers outstanding Southern hospitality and convenient access to local historic attractions, all at an affordable rate. This Beaufort boutique hotel boasts 43 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with cable satellite television with HBO® and high-speed Internet access. This 100% non-smoking hotel features an array of amenities including a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, an exercise facility, an outdoor swimming pool, business services and meeting/banquet facilities. The Best Western Sea Island Inn provides convenient access to a variety of Antebellum-era and pre-revolutionary homes. The Downtown Marina, on the shore of Beaufort Bay offers access to a variety of water sports such as boating, fishing and swimming. Less than one mile from the hotel, guests can visit key area attractions such as the Arsenal Museum, the John Mark Verdier House, the Tidalholm Home, University of South Carolina-Beaufort and the National Cemetery. Hotel guests will also enjoy spending a peaceful day on the beaches of Hunting Island State Park, just 18 miles away or visiting Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Training Grounds. The Best Western Sea Island Inn also provides convenient access to the Sands of Port Royale Beach, the Naval Hospital and the Marine Corps Air Station. The friendly, helpful staff at the Best Western Sea Island Inn is ready to ensure a fun-filled memorable stay in Beaufort, South Carolina. Make a reservation today and save!
Check In: 3:00 P.M.
Check Out: 11:00 A.M.
Native currency: American Dollars
Number of floors: 2
Number of rooms: 43
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time
Areas served: Beaufort, South Carolina
Map:
Location Description: ·From: The South on I-95. Take Exit 8. Make a right on Highway 278, 5 miles, left on Argent Road 8 miles, left onto Highway 170; follow into Beaufort. Merge right Highway 21 South 2.2 miles down Highway 21. Keep straight onto business Route 21. Next traffic light turn right on to Bladen Street. Follow Bladen Street for 7 blocks, make a left onto Bay Street. Follow Bay 5 blocks, we are on the left side across from the marina. ·From: The North on I-95. Take Exit 38 from Interstate 95. Turn right off the exit ramp onto Highway 68. Highway 68 will turn into Highway 17/US 21 South. Follow US Highway 21 South all the way into Beaufort. When you reach town keep straight onto Business Route 21. Next traffic light turn right on to Bladen Street. Follow Bladen Street for 7 blocks, make a left onto Bay Street. Follow Bay 5 blocks, we are on the left side across from the marina. ·From: The West on US 278/SC363. US Highway 278/SC 363 turns into Highway 68 and then turns into Highway 17/US Highway 21. Follow US Highway 21 south all the way into Beaufort. When you reach town keep straight onto Business Route 21. Next traffic light turn right on to Bladen Street. Follow Bladen Street for 7 blocks, make a left onto Bay Street. Follow Bay 5 blocks, we are on the left side across from the marina.
Recreation: * 6 mile(s) from Callawassie Island, Gated private golf community * 6 mile(s) from Lady's Is. Country Club, at Royal Pines. Public golf club * 7 mile(s) from South Carolina National, at Cat Island. Public golf club * 8 mile(s) from Beaufort Fun Park, Go carts, batting cages, putt-putt golf, game arcade, fun and food.
Nearby Cities: * 20 mile(s) from Fripp Island * 28 mile(s) from Bluffton * 30 mile(s) from Hardeevillle * 35 mile(s) from Hilton Head Island * 45 mile(s) from Savannah, GA * 70 mile(s) from Charleston
Education: * 0.15 mile(s) from USC- Beaufort, University of South Carolina- Beaufort Campus * 2.0 mile(s) from TCL, Technical College of the Lowcountry
Golf Courses: * 6 mile(s) from Country Club, of Beaufort/Pleasant Point * 6 mile(s) from Callawassie Island * 6 mile(s) from Lady's Island County Club * 7 mile(s) from South Carolina National, at Cat Island
Antiques: * 1 mile(s) from Bellavista Antiques and Interiors * 1 mile(s) from The Consignors Antique Mall * 1 mile(s) from Michael Raineys Antiques * 2 mile(s) from Heritage House Antiques and Gardens * 3 mile(s) from The Collectors Antique Mall * 5 mile(s) from The Peddler's Porch * 10 mile(s) from Bubba's Lowcountry Collectibles
Education: * 0.15 mile(s) from USC- Beaufort, University of South Carolina- Beaufort Campus * 2.0 mile(s) from TCL, Technical College of the Lowcountry
Nearby Cities: * 20 mile(s) from Fripp Island * 28 mile(s) from Bluffton * 30 mile(s) from Hardeevillle * 35 mile(s) from Hilton Head Island * 45 mile(s) from Savannah, GA * 70 mile(s) from Charleston
Art Galleries: * Bay Street Gallery * Indigo Gallery * Rhett Gallery * Art and Soul * Charles Street Gallery and Frame Shop * Gloria Davini Water colors * 15 miles from Frogmore Frolics Art Gallery * 15 miles from Red Paino Art Gallery
Recreation: * 6 mile(s) from Country Club of Beaufort, at Pleasant Point. 18 hole semi- private golf club * 6 mile(s) from Callawassie Island, Gated private golf community * 6 mile(s) from Lady's Is. Country Club, at Royal Pines. Public golf club * 7 mile(s) from South Carolina National, at Cat Island. Public golf club * 8 mile(s) from Beaufort Fun Park, Go carts, batting cages, putt-putt golf, game arcade, fun and food.
Local Attractions: Pre-revolutionary homes, Antebellum Homes, and much more just steps away.* 0 mile(s) from Downtown Marina, across the street from the Inn * 0 mile(s) from Waterfront Park, adjacent to the Inn * 0.05 mile(s) from John Mark Verdier House, Circa 1805, open to the public * 0.07 mile(s) from St.Helena Episcopal Church, Circa 1724, open for tours and services * 0.08 mile(s) from Arsenal Museum, Circa 1795, open to the public with limited hours * 0.09 mile(s) from Beaufort Baptist Church, Circa 1844,Greek Revival Architecture * 0.10 mile(s) from Tidalholm Home, Circa 1856, "The Big Chill House" * 0.20 mile(s) from Visitors Center, 800-638-3525 * 0.25 mile(s) from National Cemetery, US soldiers resting place from the Civil War * 3 mile(s) from Naval Hospital, on the ground of Fort Frederick * 4 mile(s) from Sands of Port Royal, beach and boardwalk * 6.5 mile(s) from Parris Island, Marine Corp Recruit Training Depot * 6.5 mile(s) from Marine Corp Air Station, opened in 1954 * 7 mile(s) from Penn Center on St.Helena, Est. 1862 As the first school for freed slaves it is now a museum and cultural center * 8 mile(s) from Chaple of Ease, Tabby ruins dating back to 1740 * 18 mile(s) from Hunting Island State Park, miles of unspoiled beach, camp sites, nature trails and a lighthouse * 18 mile(s) from Sheldon Church Ruins, circa 1745
Special Beaufort Events: * March - Spring Tour of Homes * May - Beaufort Garden Tour * May - Gullah Festival * July - Flying Pig Kite Festival * July - Water Festival, 10 days of fun in the sun * October - Shrimp Festival * October - Fall Festival of Houses and Gardens * November - Heritage Festival * December - Night on the Town * Our inn offers you the perfect location to enjoy all the best that Beaufort has to offer. Welcome to our lovely town and enjoy your stay with us.
Shopping: * 0.3 mile(s) from Downtown Beaufort, Shops in Historic District
Banks: * Wachovia, Bay Street * Region's Bank, Bay Street
Restaurants: Although we do not have a restaurant on premises, we are within walking distance of many fine restaurants that runs the gamut of cuisines, atmospheres and price ranges. For your convenience our staff has collected menus from the downtown and surrounding areas. The menu book is located in our lobby. We will be happy to assist you with a recommendation and/or reservation for your dining needs. Restaurants are listed in order of proximity to our Inn. * .1 mile(s) from Panini's Café, Full Service, Mediterranean, Open for: lunch, dinner, Rustic Mediterranean featuring brick oven pizza, panini's sandwiches, salads, and pasta. 926 Bay Street. * .2 mile(s) from Luther's, Full Service, Steak House, Open for: lunch, dinner, Local watering hole featuring great pub food including pizza, sandwiches, salads, steaks and chops. 910 Bay Street. * .2 mile(s) from Hemingway's Bistro, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, Chalk board lunch specials in a grotto- like setting. Live entertainment on their expansive patio weekend nights. 920 Bay Street. * .3 mile(s) from Emily's, Full Service, Continental, Open for: dinner, Extensive Tapas menu. Chef's specials, steak, seafood, pasta, and more. Spacious bar with "Cheers" like ambiance. 906 Port Republic Street. * .3 mile(s) from Plum's, Cafe, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, Wildly popular lunch café by day, bustling bistro by night. A local favorite! 904 ½ Bay Street. * .3 mile(s) from Beaufort Inn, Full Service, Continental, Open for: breakfast, dinner, Fine dinning at it's best in a gracious antebellum setting. 809 Port Republic Street. * .4 mile(s) from Kathleen's Grille, Full Service, Seafood, Open for: lunch, dinner, Primarily a fish house but also features soup, salad, and sandwiches, steaks and chops. Cool nightspot with live entertainment. 822 Bay Street. * .4 mile(s) from Blackstone's Café, Cafe, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, Local favorite for breakfast. Huge omelets, shrimp and grits, flapjacks and more. Wi-Fi access! 205 Scott's Street. * .4 mile(s) from Saltus River Grill, Brasserie, Seafood, Open for: dinner, Contemporary urban-chic setting featuring hand rolled sushi and sashimi, beef and seafood from the grill, plus an impressive wine list. 802 Bay Street. * 1 mile(s) from Bateaux, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, Fine American cuisine served up with spectacular views of the Beaufort River. 27 Whitehall Landing, just over the bridge.
Transportation: * 0 mile(s) from Yellow Cab (843)522-1121 * 45 mile(s) from Savannah Airport * 0 mile(s) from AC's Limousine (843)986-8738 * 0 mile(s) from Lowcountry Adventures (843)681-8212 * 0 mile(s) from The Point Tours and Transportation (843)522-3576 * 5 mile(s) from Greyhound Bus terminal * 26 mile(s) from Amtrak Station, Yemassee * 60 mile(s) from Charleston Airport
