1402 Butler Avenue,
Tybee Island,
Georgia,
United States,
31328,
Georgia
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.2
7.2
/10
2.5
3.1
/5
Loved by Sandcastle Inn guests
Friendly staff
Pet-friendly service
Value for price
Close to beach
"Office gal she was GREAT! Pool clean!"
Sara from United States
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"The location was convenient."
Harrison from United States
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"Comparatively to other hotels the value was awesome!"
Lisa from United States
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"Great location and a short walk to the beach."
Brandi from United States
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"Location was fantastic."
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Location
Sandcastle Inn is situated just a five-minute walk from Tybee Beach, offering direct access to the coastline. Visitors will find numerous restaurants, shops, and galleries within walking distance. This central location places guests at the heart of Tybee Island's attractions and activities.
Amenities
The hotel includes a year-round outdoor swimming pool, providing opportunities for relaxation under the sun. Guests can choose between smoking and non-smoking rooms, tailored for various preferences. Each room is equipped with basic conveniences for a stress-free stay.
Room Options
Guest rooms are designed with simplicity and functionality, including essential amenities such as cable TV and mini-fridges. The accommodations are well-suited for travelers seeking quality lodging at reasonable rates. Various room configurations cater to solo travelers and families alike.
Entertainment
Sandcastle Inn is positioned near the vibrant cultural scene of Tybee Island, enriching guests' experiences with local events. Nearby attractions include the Fish Art Gallerie, known for unique shopping opportunities, and the Tybee Island Marine Science Center. Visitors can also enjoy fishing and people-watching at the Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion.
Family-Friendly Experience
The hotel welcomes families with a relaxing atmosphere, making it easy to enjoy time together after a day at the beach. Children can explore the nearby attractions, including the educational programs at the Tybee Island Marine Science Center. The central location allows families to effortlessly access various family-oriented activities.
Highlights
Location: Just a five-minute walk from Tybee Beach
Amenities: Year-round outdoor swimming pool
Room Options: Simple and functional accommodations
Entertainment: Nearby Fish Art Gallerie and Marine Science Center
Must-do experiences
Catch the stunning sunset at Tybee Island Pier & Pavilion.
Savor a shrimp po'boy at The Crab Shack; it's a local favorite.
Take a dolphin tour with A-J's Dockside for a wild experience.
Explore the Tybee Island Light Station for stunning views.
Visit the Tybee Island Marine Science Center; it's educational and fun!
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
1402 Butler Avenue,
Tybee Island,
Georgia,
United States,
31328,
Georgia
Map view
1402 Butler Avenue,
Tybee Island,
Georgia,
United States,
31328,
Georgia
City landmarks
Landmark
South Beach
2200 ft
Museum
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tybee Island
4500 ft
Landmark
Mid Beach
3900 ft
Church
St Michael's Catholic Church
3500 ft
Amusement Park
Tybee Island Memorial Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Gallery By The Sea
1.7
mi
Landmark
Fish Art Gallerie
1.8
mi
Museum
Tybee Island Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Fort Screven
1.8
mi
Park
Jaycee Park
1.6
mi
Store
Seaside Sisters
1.8
mi
Landmark
North Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tim's Bike & Beach Gear
1.8
mi
Gallery
Fish Art
1.8
mi
Landmark
McQueens Island Trail
1.8
mi
Landmark
Battery Garland
1.9
mi
Landmark
Battery Brumby
2.0
mi
Landmark
Battery Habersham
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tybee Pier
2.4
mi
Harbour
Captain Derek's Dolphin Adventure
2.4
mi
Harbour
Captian Mike's Dolphin Adventure
2.5
mi
Lighthouse
Cockspur lighthouse
2.7
mi
Landmark
Little Tybee Island
2.9
mi
Landmark
Lazaretto Creek Boat Ramp
2.9
mi
Nearby
Beach
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
1900 ft
Museum
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
1900 ft
Restaurants
Seaweed's Sno-Balls and Ice Cream
100 ft
1405 Butler Ave.
Chamacos Tacos & Surf
400 ft
1311 Butler Ave
Benny's Tybee Tavern
800 ft
1517 Butler Ave
Seaside Sweets
1200 ft
18B Tybrisa St.
Tybee Island Pizza
1400 ft
1605 Inlet Ave
Explore Tybee Island
Explore Tybee Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tybee Island Beach
15-minute walk
A beautiful stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, offering family-friendly amenities and water sports.
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
5-minute drive
Historic lighthouse with stunning views from the top; features engaging exhibits on local maritime history. Climb the 178 steps for a panorama.
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
7-minute walk
A scenic spot for fishing and picnicking, the pier offers shops and places to enjoy sunset views over the ocean.
South Beach
10-minute walk
Buzzy beach area with vibrant activities and eateries nearby, perfect for families, sunbathers, and those seeking water sports.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
15-minute walk
Adventure through salt marshes with local rentals available. Guided tours provide insights into local wildlife and ecosystems.
McQueens Island Trail
10-minute drive
A scenic trail perfect for biking and hiking along a former railway. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and abundant nature.
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
7-minute walk
Educational exhibits about local marine life. Offers fun programs for kids and families looking to learn more about ecology.
Yoga on the Beach
15-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions taking place on the beach. Perfect for all levels; check local schedules for availability.
Benny's Tybee Tavern
3-minute walk
Laid-back atmosphere with delicious seafood and pub fare. Popular for their burgers and local draft beers. Reservations recommended in season.
Chamacos Tacos & Surf
2-minute walk
Casual taco spot offering fresh ingredients and creative flavors. Great for a quick bite or takeout. Vegetarian options available.
Tybee Island Pizza
5-minute walk
Family-friendly pizzeria known for its diverse toppings and classic pies. Ideal for families; delivery options available.
Seaside Sweets
5-minute walk
Charming dessert shop specializing in ice cream and baked goods. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day at the beach.
Tybee Island Pier's Pavilion
7-minute walk
A vibrant space featuring live music events and festivals. Family-friendly atmosphere with fun activities and dance nights.
The Crab Shack
10-minute drive
Unique dining with a rustic feel, featuring live music, outdoor seating, and famous low-country boil. Great for evening fun.
Tybee Post Theater
10-minute drive
Historic theater offering film screenings and live performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Tavern on the Beach
10-minute walk
Casual bar with live local music and stunning ocean views. Perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventure.
Navigating city
City Centre
Tybee Island9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)67 min
·
27.7
mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)130 min
·
53.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
Days Inn
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 515 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Close beach access
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Cons
Moldy bathroom
Uncomfortable bed
Broken fixtures
Guest reviews
based on 973 reviews
7.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Sandcastle Inn
Are there any oceanfront rooms available at Sandcastle Inn?
10 January 2024
Oceanfront rooms and balconies are not available. However, the beach is just a short walk away, approximately 91 meters from the hotel.
What is the walking distance to the nearest beach from Sandcastle Inn?
15 February 2024
The beach is located about 91 meters away, which takes approximately 3 to 4 minutes to walk.
Is the pool open year-round?
5 March 2024
The pool is indeed open year-round, though it is not heated.
What is the pet policy at Sandcastle Inn?
25 April 2024
Pets are welcome for an additional fee of $25.00 per night.
Is free WiFi available for guests?
10 May 2024
Yes, free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel for all guests.
Are there room options with double beds?
17 June 2024
Rooms with double beds are available, along with king rooms as well.
Do the rooms come equipped with a microwave and coffee maker?
8 July 2024
All rooms are equipped with a microwave, fridge, and coffee maker for guest convenience.
When is payment due for the stay?
20 August 2024
Payment is collected at check-in for your convenience.
Are pets allowed on the beach nearby?
15 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the beach or pier.
Can guests check in at night?
30 October 2024
Yes, night check-in is allowed for guests arriving after hours.
Are there any accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
15 November 2024
Yes, limited handicap-accessible rooms are available for guests requiring them.
Is breakfast included with the stay?
5 December 2024
Currently, a continental breakfast is not offered due to health protocols, though the pool remains open.