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Pick from 4 Kiawah Island Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Gorgeous Fairway Oaks Villa, 100 yards from the beach
Kiawah Island Beach

Gorgeous Fairway Oaks Villa, 100 yards from the beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
"Everything was as expected. Short walk to the beach and the hosts notes helped us find restaurants and other facilities. Golf in the area was outstanding and very expensive. "
Gorgeous Fairway Oaks Villa, 100 yards from the beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kiawah Island?
The historical sites in Kiawah Island are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you’re visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Kiawah Island?
In Kiawah Island, you’ll find 974 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Kiawah Island?
Favorite places to visit include Night Heron Park, Kiawah Island Beach, and The Ocean Course. Additionally, you’ll find Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Kiawah Island?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a vacation in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Kiawah Island, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kiawah Island have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Kiawah Island, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.