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About the Hotel

100 Arthur J. Moore Drive, St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States
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Steps from Arthur J. Moore Methodist Museum
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8.8
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4.5
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Rooms and Amenities

Epworth By The Sea provides multiple lodging options, from motel rooms to family apartments and youth cabins. Turner Lodge has 71 standard rooms, 2 two-room suites, and 2 meeting spaces. Robertson Inn provides views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Marshes of Glynn from its 42 rooms. Booth & Jones Motel features double Queen, King, and Twin rooms. Pitts Motel offers 40 renovated rooms near the main facilities. Reynolds Court Motel includes standard rooms and efficiency apartments. The bunk-style Aldersgate Youth Cabins can accommodate up to 22 individuals. Each room includes TV, phone, iron, ironing board, and mini-fridge. Campus-wide Wi-Fi is available. Some rooms include an extra vanity and a hairdryer.

Onsite Restaurants

Epworth By The Sea offers multiple onsite dining options. Food services are provided by ARAMARK. Large group or individual meals are served cafeteria style. Daily operations include breakfast from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., lunch from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., and dinner from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Boxed lunches are available for tours and picnics. Banquets, seated buffets, luncheons, brunches, and wedding receptions can be arranged. No outside catering is allowed on campus.

Activities and Facilities

Epworth By The Sea provides access to outdoor recreation activities. An Adventure Challenge Ropes Course is available. Guests can use the seasonal outdoor pool, tennis, and pickleball courts. Covered basketball courts and bike rentals are available for $8.00 per hour, per bike. Five fire pits are available. Guests can fish at Jones Pier and Johnson Pier. A gaga pit is also on site.

Location and Transportation

Epworth By The Sea is on St Simons Island, Georgia, 25 km from Brunswick Golden Isles. Landmarks nearby include Mildred Huie Plantation Museum at Mediterranean House (2 km), Ziggy Mahoney's (2 km), and Ebo Landing (3 km). Arthur J Moore Methodist Museum is 0.3 km away, while Gascoigne Bluff Park is 1 km away. Fort Frederica National Monument is nearby.

Services Available

Epworth By The Sea provides meeting and event facilities, from the 800-seat Strickland Auditorium to the 16-seat Pitts Board Room. Most meeting rooms have a projection screen. LCD projectors, portable screens, TVs, DVD players, and sound equipment are available. Lovely Lane Chapel hosts services every Sunday from 8:45 to 9:15 a.m. The Moore Methodist Museum is open Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Group tours are available. A Christian Gift Shop is located onsite. Engraved brick walkway and Dolphin Tours can be booked for groups staying. Reynolds Court Motel has park-at-your-door access.

“In my opinion, this is a prime pick, particularly for those seeking serenity. The location stands out with its captivating wildlife views, easily enjoyed from private balconies. The peaceful setting, away from busier areas, and family-friendly atmosphere, make this Epworth By The Sea a comfortable and quiet retreat.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

100 Arthur J. Moore Drive, St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States
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100 Arthur J. Moore Drive, St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States
Nearby
Museum
Arthur J Moore Methodist Museum
400 ft
100 Arthur J Moore Dr
Epworth By the Sea
500 ft
1195 Arthur J Moore Dr
Hamilton Plantation Slave Cabins
1200 ft
Explore St. Simons Island
Explore St. Simons Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur J Moore Methodist Museum
Arthur J Moore Methodist Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history hub featuring artifacts and exhibits related to the Methodist heritage on St. Simons Island.
Gascoigne Bluff Park
Gascoigne Bluff Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park with historical significance, picnic facilities, and nature trails for leisurely strolls.
Bloody Marsh
Bloody Marsh
10 minutes' drive
Historic site commemorating the 1742 battle, featuring trails and informative plaques amidst lush landscapes.
Mildred Huie Plantation Museum at Mediterranean House
Mildred Huie Plantation Museum at Mediterranean House
5 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing plantation history, art exhibits, and beautiful gardens for leisurely exploration.
Kayaking at Hawkins Island
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available with rentals nearby, suitable for all experience levels.
Beach Yoga at East Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach; check local schedules for class availability.
The Crab Trap
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery offering seafood favorites like crab cakes and a vibrant view of the coastline.
Ziggy Mahoney's
Ziggy Mahoney's
5 minutes' drive
Major spot for comfort food, known for gourmet burgers and a family-friendly atmosphere.
St. Simons Island Lighthouse Museum
10 minutes' drive
Historic lighthouse with a museum offering stunning views and insights into maritime history.
Neptune Park
Neptune Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park featuring mini-golf, playgrounds, and occasional live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
St. Simons Island28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
102
Questions of the users
About Epworth By The Sea
Are pets allowed on the premises? I'm traveling with my small dog.
12 November 2024
No pets are allowed on the premises.
Can guests find coffee makers in the rooms?
20 January 2025
Coffee makers are not provided in the rooms, but coffee stations are available in Turner Lodge and Robertson Inn.
What is the distance from Epworth by the Sea to the nearest beach?
15 March 2025
The hotel is located approximately 4 kilometers from the beach.
Is there an elevator available for guests to use?
22 December 2024
Yes, elevators are available in both Turner Lodge and Robertson Inn.
Are there places nearby where I can fish without leaving the property?
30 August 2024
Guests can fish at the Johnson Pier on the Frederica River located on the grounds.
What dining options are available on-site?
2 October 2024
There is a cafeteria on-site where meal tickets can be purchased at the front desk.
Is the swimming pool currently open for use?
5 July 2025
The pool is open for guests from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Can I check in late if my travel plans change?
18 April 2025
Check-in is available anytime after 16:00 and before 22:00; for late arrivals, you can check in with security.
Are there facilities for bicycle rentals on the property?
14 February 2025
Yes, bike rentals are available on-site with rates starting at 6.68 EUR for one hour.
Does Epworth by the Sea have ADA-accessible accommodations?
28 August 2025
There are several ADA-accessible rooms available in Turner Lodge.

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