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Ocean Reef Resort vs Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes
Both hotels are rated highly by experts. On balance, Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes is preferred by most writers compared to Ocean Reef Resort. Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes comes in at #2 in Myrtle Beach with recommendations from 5 publications including Oyster, Fodor's and Star Service.
Ocean Reef Resort
Oyster
Frommer's
7100 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
From $59 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Ocean Reef Resort is a mid-range resort with a beachfront location in Myrtle Beach that offers about the same experience to what you find at most other family-friendly hotels in the city."
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Frommer's
"It has all the water slides, lazy rivers, and colorful toddler pools (indoor and outdoor) to entice the kids...the oceanfront rooms also offer gorgeous sea views"
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Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes
Oyster
Star Service
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Frommer's
8400 Costa Verde Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
From $109 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upscale
"This 405-room Marriott resort is one of the few four-pearl properties in Myrtle Beach, and it's a good deal more elegant than the typical run-down chains you'll find in the area."
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Star Service
"This fine, well-rounded resort, the largest of the name brands here, is on a lovely strand between North Myrtle and the overbuilt Myrtle Beach downtown area."
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Travel + Leisure
"Mediterranean-style hotel, the area's most luxurious property, on a 370-foot-wide stretch of private beach."
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Fodor's
"Entering this plantation-chic high-rise resort, with its airy wicker furniture, giant palms, and mahogany details, will take you away from the hubbub of Myrtle Beach and straight to a tropical locale."
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Frommer's
"Constructed at a cost of $50 million, this chain hotel is one of the most luxurious on the South Carolina coastline."
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The property has 405 units, many of which have an ocean view (don't be shy, go ahead and put in a request, although these rooms can be $10–$40 more per night).
