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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to St. Simons Island?
The historical places in St. Simons Island are likely a big part of your travel plans. While you’re in town, you can check out the scenic seaside and top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are there in St. Simons Island?
In St. Simons Island, there are 1613 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in St. Simons Island?
St. Simons Island is notable for landmarks like St. Simons Lighthouse Museum, Bloody Marsh Battle Site, and Fort Frederica National Monument. Cultural venues include Mildred Huie Museum at Mediterranean House, Glynn Visual Arts, and World War II Home Front Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are East Beach and Sea Island Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in St. Simons Island?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a vacation in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in St. Simons Island, giving a historical feel.
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. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in St. Simons Island have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in St. Simons Island, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.