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Make the Most of Your St. Simons Island Stay

A sophisticated coastal retreat

St. Simons Island, the largest of Georgia's Golden Isles, offers a refined coastal experience where centuries of history meet Lowcountry elegance. The island's distinctive tabby architecture—crafted from oyster shells, lime, and sand—appears at historic sites like Fort Frederica National Monument, where British forces secured Georgia's future in 1742. Live oaks draped in Spanish moss create natural canopies along quiet roads, most dramatically at the Avenue of the Oaks, where 160-year-old trees form a tunnel. The 104-foot St. Simons Lighthouse anchors the southern end, offering panoramic views after a 129-step climb.

Dining and island life

The culinary scene centers on fresh Georgia seafood at establishments like Georgia Sea Grill and Halyards Restaurant, both known for locally sourced menus and refined atmospheres. Pier Village serves as the walkable downtown, where boutique shopping and waterfront dining create a relaxed social hub. The pace here is deliberately unhurried—expect evening cocktails with live music and conversations extending into the coastal twilight rather than high-energy nightlife.

Practical considerations

A rental car provides the most flexibility, as public transit is limited. Nearby Jekyll Island and historic Savannah make worthwhile day trips, while Cumberland Island's wild horses and undeveloped beaches are accessible via ferry from St. Marys.

Frequently Asked Questions about St. Simons Island

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in St. Simons Island?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in St. Simons Island using your Delta miles, either for the total amount or in combination with money to reserve your stay. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What is the benefit of booking my St. Simons Island hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn miles when paying fully with cash, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies vary by property. Be sure to check the cancellation policy listed under the hotel’s details before booking. You will notice that refundable options are available for some rates, while others may be non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you enjoy the advantage of earning additional miles alongside numerous valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. These offers are subject to specific terms and conditions. To explore all the benefits available with your card, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page for complete details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. We recommend accessing the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to view current MQDs promotions and examine their terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, anyone can book hotels through Delta Stays. However, only SkyMiles Members can earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and additional charges). Plus joining SkyMiles is free. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Yes, Delta Stays offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in addition to hotels. You can search for homes, condos, and other unique stays powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in St. Simons Island have high ratings?

In St. Simons Island, you’ll find 17 hotels to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, and features a beachfront setting and 5 outdoor pools. Another top-rated hotel is Sea Island Resorts and guests love the free buffet breakfast. Sea Palms Resort St Simons Island has a rating of 8.4 and this hotel has beach access and an outdoor pool.

What's a good time of year to visit St. Simons Island?

To experience St. Simons Island during great weather, consider a visit in May when temperatures reach the mid-70s with sunny skies and calm seas. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during October when temperatures remain pleasant in the low 70s with fewer crowds and lower rates.

What hotels in St. Simons Island are located near Saint Simons Island Pier?

The St. Simons Island Pier stretches over the sound where anglers fish for trout and redfish. Stroll to the end at sunset for sweeping views with Jekyll Island on the horizon. One popular hotel is The Lodge At Sea Island which is an 18-minute walk. Another top hotel is The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in St. Simons Island are located near Sea Island Golf Club?

Championship golf meets coastal beauty at Sea Island's 3 world-class courses set among tidal creeks and marshes, where resort guests can book tee times year-round. One popular hotel is The Lodge At Sea Island which is steps away. Another hotel is The Cloister and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in St. Simons Island are near St. Simons Lighthouse Museum?

Climb 129 steps inside this 1872 lighthouse for sweeping Atlantic views. The Keeper's Dwelling museum reveals maritime life along Georgia's Golden Isles coast. The Lodge At Sea Island is a popular hotel, which is just a 19-minute walk. Another hotel is The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort and it is within a short drive.

What 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels can I find in St. Simons Island?

St. Simons Island is home to plenty of luxury hotels. At The Lodge At Sea Island, guests love the outdoor pool. For luxury hotels in other destinations, visit the Luxury Stays page.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar