Kingston Plantation, a 145-acre beachfront resort community in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is owned by Hilton and the Embassy Suites. The resort is minutes away from golf courses and shopping for the adults. Meanwhile, the kids will enjoy playing on the beach, in the ocean or at the Splash water park. If you are looking for a little more than a hotel suite, then villas, condominiums and lodges are available.
Embassy Suites Hotel
The Embassy Suites Hotel on the Kingston Plantation is a 20-story facility sitting on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Guests enjoy spectacular views of the ocean while staying at the hotel. The hotel features a water park playground, a lazy river, nine pools and nine tennis courts. An Omaha Steakhouse is on the premises along with an outdoor cafe. Suites consist of two rooms and private balconies along with wireless Internet access for a fee. The rooms are also equipped with a queen-size sofa sleeper, 32-inch flat screen televisions and a wet bar. For those that have to work, a business center is available that includes a fax machine, a printer and access to the Internet.
Embassy Suites Myrtle Beach-Oceanfront Resort
9800 Queensway Blvd.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29572
embassysuites1.hilton.com
Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort
The Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort on the Kingston Plantation has its own private beach for its guests to enjoy along with an beautiful outdoor pool. Guests will also enjoy private balconies and two restaurants that sit on the shore and serve fresh seafood. The Veranda Bar is a terrific place to unwind and watch the ocean. Children will be kept busy with activities at the hotel, which also serves a children's menu. Executive suites at the hotel offer a sitting area and separate sleeping areas along with spectacular ocean views. Wireless access along with a business center, which includes a fax machine and copier, can be used by the guests of the hotel.
Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort
10000 Beach Club Drive
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29572
hilton.com
Villas
The villas at Kingston Plantation provide a little more space to stretch out, rather than what you get in a hotel room. The villas are within walking distance to the beach, tennis court, fitness club and the water park. One, two or three bedroom villas are available to rent for a week or longer. Villas include a full kitchen, two televisions, washer and dryer, room service and a sleeper sofa in the living room.
kingstonplantation.com/accommodations/villas
Condominiums
Four towers along the beach offer condominium accommodations for travelers and vacationers. Guests will enjoy private balconies as they stay in a one-, two-, or three-bedroom condo. The one-bedroom condos have a mini refrigerator, microwave and a coffeemaker while the two- and three-bedroom condos are equipped with full kitchens. Floor plans and amenities vary by unit.
kingstonplantation.com/accommodations/condos
Lodges
One- and two-bedroom lodges at Arrowhead Court and Laurel Court sit on a small lake at Kingston Plantation. These units are close to the beach and the fitness center. All of the lodges are equipped with full kitchens and a living room with a sleeper sofa. Laurel Court lodges have access to an outdoor pool.
kingstonplantation.com/accommodations/lodges
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