Myrtle Beach International Airport welcomes international travelers to this jewel of the Atlantic Coast. Myrtle Beach, S.C., is a year-round haven for golfers looking for tough bunkers, long fairways and sharp dogleg rights. As soon as travelers land in Myrtle Beach, they are only minutes from well-known courses such as Ocean Ridge Plantation and Rivers Edge Golf Course. The first step in planning a great Myrtle Beach vacation is to find the right four-star hotel.
Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center Hotel
The Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center Hotel offers 402 guest rooms with refrigerators, sofa beds and ergonomic workstations. This luxury hotel presents Southern cooking in a casual environment at Vidalia's Restaurant in the lobby. Guests in need of drinks throughout the day can stop at Coffee & Cream and M-Bar. The hotel speeds up the check-in and check-out processes with individual computer kiosks near the front desk. Golfers looking to get more exercise after playing at Myrtlewood Golf Course can use the hotel's fitness center and indoor pool.
Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center Hotel
2101 North Oak Street
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29577
(843) 918-5000
www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/search/hotel_detail.html?propertyID=1726
Dunes Village Resort
The Dunes Village Resort houses four-star studios and guest rooms minutes south of the Pine Lakes International Country Club. The oceanfront deluxe king studio features two televisions, a sleeper sofa and a full-size refrigerator to create a comfortable family environment. Guests enjoy a 250-foot Lazy River ride, an indoor pool and other attractions at the Palmetto Indoor Water Park. The hotel creates individualized and pre-packaged golf trips for golfers interested in hitting area courses like Aberdeen Country Club and Willbrook Plantation.
Dunes Village Resort
5200 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29577
(877) 828-2237
www.dunesvillage.com/
Marina Inn at Grande Dunes
The Marina Inn at Grande Dunes provides luxurious guest rooms across the Singleton Swash from The Dunes Beach and Golf Course. Each guest room at the Marina Inn includes a CD/DVD player, cotton bathrobes and soft duvet covers. The hotel's Grande Dunes Tennis Club houses pools, a fitness center and multiple courts for golfers looking to try their hands at tennis. Guests in need of European facials, 60-minute massages and hot stone therapy can call the front desk to schedule Celestial In-Room Spa Services.
Marina Inn at Grande Dunes
8121 Amalfi Place
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29572
(866) 437-4113
www.marinainnatgrandedunes.com/index.aspx
About The Author
Nicholas Katers is a freelance writer located in Franklin, Wis. He teaches American History at Carroll University in Waukesha, Wis. His current projects include blogging for HybridMile as well as bimonthly articles in CCN Magazine. In his free time, Nicholas enjoys golfing, reading and attending sporting events.
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