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About the Hotel

909 Butler Avenue, Tybee Island, Georgia, United States, 31328
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Close to South Beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Rooms at Royal Palms

Royal Palms Motel offers rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a microwave. All guest rooms are equipped with a coffee machine. Guests can stay connected with free in-room WiFi. The motel provides standard rooms with two queen beds. Studio Plus rooms offer views of the pool and a sitting area. Studios include a queen bed and pool views. Deluxe Suites feature two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a kitchenette with a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Deluxe Suite 2 provides one king bed, one queen bed, one toddler bed, and one queen sofa bed.

Leisure Amenities

Royal Palms Motel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Guests can enjoy pool views from select rooms. The beach is located near Royal Palm Motel, with access points at 9th and 10th Street.

Location Details

Royal Palms Motel is located on Tybee Island, 500 feet from the beach. It is situated 23 km from Savannah Bend Marina and 25 km from Crossroads Shopping Center. The Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum and Gallery By The Sea are 2 km away. Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion are 1.5 km from the motel. South Beach, Mid Beach, and St Michael's Catholic Church are 0.5 km away. Battery Garland and Tybee Island Memorial Park are 2 km and 1 km away, respectively.

Essential Services

Royal Palms Motel offers free parking, limited to one vehicle per room, excluding boats, trailers, buses, RVs, or oversized vehicles. The property is smoke-free. In-room amenities include cable TV, a microwave, in-room coffee, refrigerators, and air-conditioning.

Airport Proximity

Royal Palms Motel is 45 km from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, with a driving distance of 45 km. Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is 41 km and 44 km away.

“The renovated rooms offer a fresh feel, with practical amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves enhancing the experience; plus, its proximity to both the beach and grocery store adds considerable convenience. While the service stands out for its attentiveness, the compact bathrooms and smaller parking spaces are worth noting. Overall, it's a solid choice for those seeking value and a personal touch.”
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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
Queen Studio
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

909 Butler Avenue, Tybee Island, Georgia, United States, 31328
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909 Butler Avenue, Tybee Island, Georgia, United States, 31328
Nearby
Tybee Island
Mid Beach
1300 ft
Tybee Island
South Beach
1900 ft
Church
St Michael's Catholic Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Tybee Island Social Club
2300 ft
1311 Butler Avenue
Sting Ray's Seafood
2600 ft
1403 Butler Avenue
Seaweed's Sno-Balls and Ice Cream
2700 ft
1405 Butler Ave.
The Breakfast Club
3100 ft
1500 Butler Avenue
The Deck Beach Bar and Kitchen
3400 ft
404 Butler Ave Located behind Beachside Colony Apartments
Explore Tybee Island
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with guided tours, offering stunning views of the island and insights into maritime history.
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
17 minutes' walk
Engaging center focusing on coastal ecology, featuring exhibits and interactive experiences about marine life.
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
17 minutes' walk
A bustling spot with a fishing pier and free music events, perfect for family picnics and beachside relaxation.
Tybee Island Memorial Park
14 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, offering a serene escape with beachfront access.
Kayaking Adventure
5 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks locally to paddle through beautiful marshlands, suitable for both adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga on the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions offered regularly, ideal for guests seeking a tranquil experience amidst stunning views.
Biking the McQueens Island Trail
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trail along the coast, suitable for all levels. Rentals are easily available nearby.
Tybee Island Social Club
Tybee Island Social Club
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, renowned for seafood dishes and creative cocktails. Vegetarian options available.
Sting Ray's Seafood
Sting Ray's Seafood
10 minutes' walk
Laid-back dining known for fresh seafood and local flavors. Try the signature shrimp and grits. Reservations suggested.
The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club
12 minutes' walk
Cozy spot famous for brunch. Enjoy hearty breakfast plates with farm-to-table ingredients. Family-friendly offerings.
The Deck Beach Bar and Kitchen
The Deck Beach Bar and Kitchen
13 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music and a vibrant beach vibe. Great for enjoying cocktails and sunset views.
Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with events ranging from live music to movie nights. Perfect for all ages to enjoy the beach atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Tybee Island3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)66 min  ·  27.1 mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)128 min  ·  53.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About Royal Palms Motel
Are mini fridges available in rooms with double beds?
15 March 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with mini refrigerators for convenience.
How far is the beach from the motel?
10 April 2024
Beach access is just across the street and about a block away, approximately a 5-minute walk to the ocean.
Can guests easily walk to the beach from this location?
20 May 2024
Yes, the motel is within walking distance to the beach for guests to enjoy.
Does the motel offer rooms with walk-in showers or accessibility options?
30 June 2024
All rooms feature walk-in showers, and many are located on the ground floor. A request can be made during booking for a ground-level room.
What is the minimum age to make a reservation at the motel?
5 July 2024
The minimum age required to book a room is 21 years old.
What type of mattresses can guests expect in the rooms?
15 August 2024
The motel has comfortable foam mattresses in all rooms.
Is the motel pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay with guests?
22 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the Royal Palms Motel.
How far is the motel from the nearest pier?
10 October 2024
The nearest pier is about 500 meters away from the motel.
Is there free parking available at the motel?
18 November 2024
Yes, free parking is available for registered guests, but it is limited to one vehicle per room.
Are smoking rooms available at the motel?
26 December 2024
The Royal Palms Motel is a non-smoking property; smoking rooms are not offered.
Is the swimming pool heated for guests?
5 February 2025
No, the pool is not heated.
What unique features does the Royal Palms Motel offer guests?
15 January 2025
The motel features a retro vibe with access to a large pool, a sun-drenched deck, and is located just a short distance from local restaurants and shops.

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