178 South Beachview Drive,
Jekyll Island,
Georgia,
United States,
31527,
Georgia
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Next to Summer Waves Waterpark
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Helpful staff
Updated rooms
Bigger room
Nice vacations
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"Great location with easy boardwalk to the beach."
Karen from United States
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"Hotel has Bikes for you to ride with no rental fee."
Alexus from United States
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"Loved staying there. Beach is nice the pool was great."
Dave from United States
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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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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
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Oceanfront King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Beachfront King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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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.
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,
Georgia
Map view
178 South Beachview Drive,
Jekyll Island,
Georgia,
United States,
31527,
Georgia
City landmarks
Landmark
Summer Waves Waterpark
680 m
Event hall
Jekyll Island Convention Center
1.8
km
Landmark
Summer Waves Water Park
760 m
Nature reserve
Georgia Sea Turtle Center
2.8
km
Museum
Jekyll Island Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Jekyll Island Historic District
2.7
km
Landmark
Horton House Ruins
2.9
km
Landmark
Glory Beach Boardwalk
2.2
km
Landmark
Great Dunes 9 hole miniature golf
2.2
km
Landmark
Jekyll Harbor Marina
2.3
km
Landmark
The Wanderer Memorial
2.3
km
Landmark
Jekyll Island State Park Auth
2.8
km
Landmark
Historic Jekyll Wharf
3.4
km
Landmark
Jekyll Island State Park
3.9
km
Landmark
Indian Mound
3.7
km
Golf Course
Jekyll Island Golf Club
3.8
km
Park
Great Dunes Park
4.4
km
Landmark
Faith Chapel
4.6
km
Golf Course
Indian Mound Golf Course
4.6
km
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
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
6 minutes drive
A conservation facility focused on sea turtle rehabilitation, offering educational displays and opportunities to support local wildlife.
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
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
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
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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FAQs
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.