Thank the New Deal and it Civilian Conservation Corps for acquiring and completing this wonderful resource in 1935. Over the years, people from all over the United States and Canada have flocked to this state park, making it one of the most popular in the nation. And yet, it is located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and in the middle of its fabulous Grand Strand, with shopping and dining opportunities and entertainment for adults and children, alike. And it's especially nice when you retreat to a nearby luxury hotel that's 20 miles, or less from this famous attraction. Here are three of them for your consideration.
Marriott's OceanWatch at Grand Dunes
Less than 10 miles from Myrtle Beach International Airport, this hotel pampers its guests from the time they check in to when they leave. This hotel offers suites that contain two bedrooms and baths as well as beautifully outfitted dining and living areas. The kitchens are complete with just about every convenience including conventional and microwave ovens, ice makers and refrigerators. That means you can whip up a fast meal or prepare a 7-course extravaganza. Head outside your suite and enjoy either of the two outdoor pools, or watch your children play in theirs. Or go to the beautifully equipped fitness center which contains the very latest equipment. Rooms start at $575 per night, plus tax.
8500 Costa Verde Drive
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29572
Phone: (843) 692-5500
Fax: (843) 692-5510
marriott.com/hotels/travel/myrow-marriotts-oceanwatch-villas-at-grande-dunes/
Wyndham Ocean Boulevard
Why settle for a hotel room when you can have two bedrooms and two baths, a separate living and dining area, and a kitchen that is outfitted with the latest appliances? At the Wyndham Ocean Boulevard, you will have that, and more. Aside from the opulence of your accommodations, you can get a great tan on the hotel's lounging deck, or take laps in one of its two indoor or three outdoor pools. Or you can do professionally supervised water aerobics, workout in the hotel's fitness center, or treat yourself to a paraffin wax treatment Stay at this luxurious hotel for as little as $300 per night.
410 S. Ocean Blvd,
North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29582
Phone: (843) 281-3300
wyndham.com/hotels/MYROB/main.wnt
Sands Beach Club Resort
If you yearn for a restful vacation away from the frantic life you lead the rest of the year, look no further than the Sands Beach Club Resort with its own beach on the Atlantic Ocean in the section of Myrtle Beach that's called Arcadian Shores. This hotel only has 110 guest accommodations including both one and two bedroom units. Furthermore, you can grab a quick snack before you head out because each unit features all the conveniences of home. And you can sit on your unit's balcony that offers a view of the Atlantic. This hotel offers complimentary transportation to and from Myrtle Beach International Airport, and has a complete concierge service. You can stay at this hotel for as little as $375 per night, plus taxes.
9400 Shore Dr
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29572
Phone: (866) 539-0036
sandsresorts.com/resorts/beachclub/
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