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The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a balcony with a view.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with waves lapping at its base.
A hotel room with multiple round tables and wicker chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows providing natural light.
A hotel with a rooftop bar, multiple balconies, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $184
$161 nightly
$184 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

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1126 Ocean Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC, 29451-2281
  • Place, Front Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Isle of Palms Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Isle of Palms County Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Partial Ocean View Balcony Two Queens

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a balcony with a view.

Partial Ocean View Balcony Two Queens

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Interior Two Queens (no view)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(93 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Partial Ocean View Balcony King

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

Partial Ocean View Balcony King

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(73 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Interior King (no view)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Interior King (no view)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(67 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for City View Balcony King

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

City View Balcony King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Interior King - ADA Accessible (no view)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Interior King - ADA Accessible (no view)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a balcony with a view.

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Isle of Palms

With a stay at The Palms Oceanfront Hotel in Isle of Palms (Downtown Isle of Palms), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Isle of Palms Beach and Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course. .This beach hotel is 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from Charleston City Market and 10.6 mi (17 km) from USS Yorktown.

What's nearby

  • Front Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Isle of Palms Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Windjammer (The) - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Isle of Palms County Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Isle of Palms Recreation Center - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 24 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coconut Joe's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Windjammer - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Refuge - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel offers 68 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

42-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 68 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 42-inch LCD televisions are provided, with cable programming available. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (USD 25 per day)
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 2.28 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 25 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 25 per day (33 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number RS24-8664

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Palms Oceanfront
Palms Oceanfront Hotel
Palms Oceanfront Hotel Isle Of Palms
Palms Oceanfront Isle Of Palms
The Palms Oceanfront
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel Hotel
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel Isle of Palms
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel Hotel Isle of Palms

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 529 out of 1101 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 296 out of 1101 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 174 out of 1101 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1101 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1101 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay on the beach, reasonable, with breakfast and underground parking
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, beautiful beach and easy access. Property is in good condition.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location on the beach, nice rooms with great beds. Breakfast mid, elevator sketch, pool on the 2nd floor street side. Overall meets our needs and would stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach was wounded had a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay by the beach, front desk lady were good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very polite
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean. The hotel itself wasn’t anything super fancy, but you really can’t beat the location right on the beach and in the heart of Isle of the Palms, plus it had a pool.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Very convenient to everything in walking distance. We had a great time!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed here before. Just a beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
You have to reserve your own chairs and umbrella for the beach at an additional cost. It’s right on the beach and the view was beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, great location, great staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Really nice hotel , room very cleaned , bed was really comfortable, continental breakfast I give it a 0, and the staff at front desk not friendly at all!! The location was perfect right in the middle of everything!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Beach access, bars, and food all within walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended. We enjoyed our visit and will definitely be back again soon.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in disrepair.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice and clean. Only complaint would be the elevators are very slow.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was as expected!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Updated from the last time we stayed. Very clean and friendly staff. The only issue is the heat in the elevator and on the floors before you enter the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grate place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our fantastic enjoyed our stay at this property. The staff were fantastic and the rooms were clean plus the beds were very comfortable. We would definitely recommend this hotel to our friends and anyone else reading this review.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT STAY!! The room was a little small but everything else was perfect!! Definitely would recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great!!! All of the staff was so friendly and nice!!! Rooms were nice and we had a great walk on the beach!!! Would definitely come back
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful, well maintained and taken care of. Only thing that i did not like was the parking lot,being first come, first served and that sometimes there was no parking and we sometimes have to find parking outside of the hotel parking lot
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was ideal. Rooms were basic and clean. Excellent value.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026

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