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Sonesta Resort Hilton Head IslandvsFripp Island Resort
Both Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island and Fripp Island Resort are endorsed by writers. On balance, Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island is preferred by most writers compared to Fripp Island Resort. Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island scores 87 with accolades from 6 reviews like Zagat, Gayot and Fodor's.
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
Fodor's
Frommer's
Zagat
Oyster
Gayot
Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
130 Shipyard Drive, Hilton Head, SC 29928
From $103/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "Decorated in a classy nautical theme and set in a luxuriant garden, the Sonesta is the centerpiece of Shipyard Plantation, which means guests have access to all its amenities." Full review
Frommer's "Tucked away in the Shipyard Plantation and designed as the centerpiece of that plantation's 800 acres, this five-story inn gives the Westin stiff competition." Full review
Zagat "Set on 11 acres of beachfront property, the resort offers modern, stylish rooms."
OysterUpscale
"The upscale property has plenty to offer, including several restaurants... as well as children’s activities. The lovely heated pools are a highlight." Full review
Gayot "For a tranquil island escape this resort offers sandy beaches and quiet tropical gardens."
Star Service "Located in Shipyard Plantation, by the oceanfront and close to shopping and recreation, this development encompasses 800 acres dotted with homes, condominiums and a few budget hotels." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The 11 acres of tropical gardens set the scene for this idyllic resort, located on a stretch of the region’s most alluring coastline." Full review
Travel + Leisure "There's little reason to leave this inviting property after parking the car, thanks to a huge pool complex and five on-site restaurants, several of which offer oceanfront outdoor seating"
Hilton Head Island Travel Guide
February 26, 2021
Fripp Island Resort Fodor's
201 Tarpon Blvd, Fripp Island, SC 29920
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Pool
Fodor's "On the island made famous in Prince of Tides, with 3½ miles of broad, white beach and unspoiled scenery, this resort has long been known as one of the more affordable and casual on the island." Full review
