100 Arthur J. Moore Drive,
St. Simons Island,
Georgia,
United States,
Georgia
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Steps from Arthur J. Moore Methodist Museum
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Loved by guests
Peaceful setting
Beautiful grounds
Clean rooms
Amazing views
"The location is absolutely breathtaking. Beautiful, serene and calm environment. Perfect for long strolls and to wind down"
Lisa from Germany
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"However, the real draw at Epworth is not the rooms, but the awesomely peaceful setting, with its amazing, natural scenery and historic island architecture."
C Norslay
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"Property was serene and beautiful and very well-kept."
Mary
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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2 persons
345 sq. feet
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
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2 persons
410 sq. feet
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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,
Georgia
Map view
100 Arthur J. Moore Drive,
St. Simons Island,
Georgia,
United States,
Georgia
City landmarks
Landmark
Cassina Garden Club tabby cabins
2200 ft
Landmark
Gascoigne Bluff Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Bloody Marsh
1.5
mi
Island
Hawkins Island
1.4
mi
Mall
Red Fern Village
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mildred Huie Plantation Museum at Mediterranean House
1.3
mi
Night club
Ziggy Mahoney's
1.4
mi
Landmark
Coastal Georgia
1.4
mi
Gallery
Left Bank Art Gallery
2.0
mi
Gallery
Anderson Fine Art Gallery
1.9
mi
Store
Mixed Nuts Boutique & Consignment
1.9
mi
Landmark
ArtTrends Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ebo Landing
1.9
mi
Gallery
Glynn Visual Arts
2.2
mi
Church
Saint Simons Presbyterian Church
2.2
mi
Island
Golden Isles Convention & Visitors Bureau
2.7
mi
Landmark
Retreat Plantation House
2.3
mi
Landmark
Mallery Park
2.4
mi
Museum
St. Simons Lighthouse Museum
2.8
mi
Landmark
Tree Spirits of St. Simons Island
2.7
mi
Museum
World War II Home Front Museum
2.7
mi
Beach
Gould's Inlet
2.5
mi
Lighthouse
Saint Simons Island Lighthouse Museum
2.8
mi
Landmark
Neptune Park
2.8
mi
Park
Massengale Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Gould's Inlet Public Beach Access
2.7
mi
Landmark
Golden Isles of Georgia
2.7
mi
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
2 minutes' walk
Local history hub featuring artifacts and exhibits related to the Methodist heritage on St. Simons Island.
Gascoigne Bluff Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park with historical significance, picnic facilities, and nature trails for leisurely strolls.
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
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
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
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.