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About the Hotel

178 South Beachview Drive, Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States, 31527
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Next to Summer Waves Waterpark
Great
8.7
8.8
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3.7
/5

The beachfront Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island, offering a tranquil location 4.4 km from the Great Dunes Park, showcases event rooms for business functions and social events alike. Guests can relax in an outdoor swimming pool or in the American-style restaurant while staying a short way from the Summer Waves Waterpark.

Location

This 3-star hotel is about 35 km from Brunswick Golden Isles airport and 2.6 km from such cultural venues as the Jekyll Island Museum. The Jekyll Island Historic District is also located 2.7 km from the Residence Inn By Marriott.

Enjoy the local scenery, discovering dunes steps away from the hotel. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the Jekyll Island State Park, 3.9 km from this accommodation.

Rooms

Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island has 93 rooms, comprising a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, along with tea and coffee making equipment, are offered. An iron and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Enjoy views of the ocean, while staying at this Jekyll Island hotel.

Eat & Drink

The property has a selection of American dishes in Shore restaurant. You can visit a quick bites situated close by and taste American cuisine.

Leisure & Business

At the Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness club. Active guests will also like whale watching arranged by this hotel. There are 2 meeting rooms with a xerox and a desk available on site.

“Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island strikes me as a practical choice, especially for families or longer stays; the all-suite layout, complete with kitchens, is a definite advantage. I appreciate its pet-friendly policy, and the pool area looks like a hit with kids. It seems like a solid base for exploring Jekyll Island's natural beauty.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom Beachfront King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Oceanfront King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Beachfront King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom Oceanfront Queen Suite
2 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island, indulge in delightful onsite dining options that reflect the heart of American cuisine. From casual breakfasts to inviting dinner experiences, the vibrant culinary scene promises to satisfy diverse tastes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island Restaurant photo
Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island Restaurant photo

Shore

American
Ambiance
Modern and elegant setting, perfect for relaxation or gathering with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of hearty American dishes and unwind with craft cocktails during the cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

The Bistro

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for starting the day with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Begin mornings with a complimentary breakfast buffet, featuring a variety of tasty options to energize your day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast only.

Hotel location

178 South Beachview Drive, Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States, 31527
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178 South Beachview Drive, Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States, 31527
Nearby
Coastal Encounters Nature Center
420 m
100 S Riverview Dr
4-H Tidelands Nature Center
560 m
Restaurants
Larry's Giant Subs
440 m
210 S Riverview Dr
Explore Jekyll Island
Local Highlights Near Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Summer Waves Waterpark
Summer Waves Waterpark
10 minutes walking
A family-friendly water park featuring slides, a lazy river, and a wave pool. Fun for all ages, especially during warm summer days.
Coastal Encounters Nature Center
5 minutes walking
An engaging nature center where visitors learn about local habitats and wildlife through interactive exhibits and guided programs.
Georgia Sea Turtle Center
Georgia Sea Turtle Center
6 minutes drive
A conservation facility focused on sea turtle rehabilitation, offering educational displays and opportunities to support local wildlife.
Jekyll Island Historic District
Jekyll Island Historic District
10 minutes drive
Historic structures and beautiful grounds showcasing the island's rich history. Guided tours available to delve into the past.
Biking on Jekyll Island
5 minutes walking
Biking trails crisscross the island, offering scenic views of landscapes. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Summer Waves Waterpark
Summer Waves Waterpark
10 minutes walking
Thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions make this a perfect spot for adrenaline junkies and kids seeking fun.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing morning yoga sessions right on the beach, providing a peaceful start to the day with ocean views. Classes often encourage drop-ins.
Larry's Giant Subs
Larry's Giant Subs
5 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for its giant sandwiches. Perfect for a quick lunch with various options, including vegetarian selections.
The Driftwood Bistro
5 minutes drive
A cozy restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and southern dishes, featuring a riverside view. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Love Shack
5 minutes drive
A fun burger joint with a relaxed atmosphere. Signature burgers and milkshakes are favorites among visitors. Dietary options available.
Jekyll Island Convention Center
Jekyll Island Convention Center
5 minutes drive
Hosts a variety of events from trade shows to live performances. Check the schedule for local events and entertainment options.
The Jekyll Island Club Hotel
10 minutes drive
Offers evening jazz nights and historical tours, perfect for couples and families alike looking for a unique outing.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Jekyll Island6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK)49 min  ·  32.2 km
Jacksonville International (JAX)156 min  ·  103.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
93

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Excellent elevators
Cons
No luggage carriers
Dirty balcony
No tea
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
8.7/10
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About Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport.
What amenities does the fitness center at Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island provide?
The fitness center features modern equipment, a hot tub, and access to an outdoor swimming pool.
Is there a pool at Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island?
The hotel boasts the largest outdoor heated freshwater pool on Jekyll Island, which includes a splash pad.
Does Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island have on-site dining options?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American cuisine and an in-house bar for guests.
What types of room amenities are available at Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island?
Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast with a variety of options.
What business amenities are available at Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island?
The hotel includes a business center and two meeting rooms equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions are close to Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island?
Nearby attractions include Georgia Sea Turtle Center, Summer Waves Waterpark, and Horton House Ruins.
Is parking available at Residence Inn By Marriott Jekyll Island?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking for guests.

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