West Beach Travel Guide
Kiawah Island




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Popular places to visit

The Ocean Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Kiawah Island at The Ocean Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Cougar Point Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Kiawah Island at Cougar Point Golf Course. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Osprey Point
Enjoy a round of golf in Kiawah Island at Osprey Point. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Top hotels in West Beach

Emeline
The Emeline was located in the perfect location right next to the Market making it easily walkable to everything downtown. The courtyard was an excellent place to enjoy a night cap. I do wish I had upgraded our room. It was very small. We barely had room to put our luggage and walk around. Bedding ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Friendly staff. Excellent location.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Hotel Indigo had everything we were looking for - comfortable room, great pool, onsite restaurant and bar and wonderful staff. It was great being only a few minutes away from seemingly everything - Patriot’s Point, downtown Charleston, I’on and the Credit One stadium. We’ll definitely be back.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

The Ryder Hotel
The room was extremely small. The bathroom was tiny. You had to shut the door to get ready. Would not stay here for the price.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
Only one elevator operational. Bedsheets very scratchy. Extremely loud music playing in lobby and around the pool constantly. Staff was accommodating.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

The Francis Marion Hotel
We did not eat breakfast. The bar offer a very good selection.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Beach

West Beach Village
If you're spending some time in West Beach Village, Kiawah Island Beach and The Ocean Course are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach
When in East Beach, you can plan a visit to Turtle Point Golf Course and Kiawah Island Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Vanderhorst Plantation
While visiting Vanderhorst Plantation, you might make a stop by sights like Ocean Course and Kiawah Island Beach.
