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The Cloister, Sea Island

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Check-in
10Sept
Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

100 Cloister Drive, Sea Island, 31561
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Close to Sea Island Beach
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The Cloister, a 5-star Sea Island hotel, offers luxurious accommodations and full resort access across 50 acres filled with lush gardens and five miles of private beach. The property features multiple dining options, a Forbes Five-Star spa, and a fitness center.

Rooms & Amenities

The Cloister boasts various room types, including spacious suites with vaulted ceilings and unique architectural details. Accommodations feature down bedding, custom linens, and Molton Brown products. Ocean Residences offer expansive views and come equipped with full kitchens.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options at The Cloister include Tavola, serving family-style Italian meals, and Southern Tide, known for its oceanfront seafood offerings. The River Bar provides a relaxed atmosphere with a gastropub-style menu, while the Beach Club features three swimming pools and direct access to water sports.

Spa & Services

The Cloister features a Forbes Five-Star spa, offering a range of massage services, body treatments, and hydrotherapy experiences. Guests can access the Fitness Center, tennis facilities, and nature activities right at their doorstep. A concierge service is available to assist guests with personalized needs.

Location & Accessibility

The Cloister is just 18.5 miles from Brunswick Golden Isles and offers easy access to local attractions, shops, and activities. Guests can explore the nearby St Simons Island and Golden Isles, or enjoy the hotel's unique amenities like BMW test drives and beach access.

“This Sea Island escape emphasizes both family pleasures and sophisticated luxury. From the private beach club to the Forbes Five-Star spa, the property provides ample diversions, and its architecture evokes a unique sense of place, seemingly drawn from a grand monastery. It's a truly special place with a high price tag, but if you can afford it, you're in for a premium experience.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Choose your room type

The Cloister offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    51 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    51 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • King Suite Garden View
    2 persons
    88 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Cloister offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

The Cloister invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining options, showcasing American and Italian cuisines crafted with care and garnished with warm hospitality. Each restaurant offers a unique ambiance, perfect for family gatherings, cozy dinners, or romantic evenings.
  • River Bar

    American comfort food
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and traditional, overlooking serene waters
    Key Offerings
    An inviting atmosphere perfect for lunch and dinner with craft cocktails during the sunset hour. Enjoy a casual yet quality dining experience.
    Reservation
    not needed
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM, daily
  • Southern Tide

    Traditional American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, with a welcoming traditional setting
    Key Offerings
    Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring hearty American classics in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
    Reservation
    not needed
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Tavola

    Italian
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic ambiance
    Key Offerings
    Offers a delightful dinner experience with authentic Italian dishes in a relaxed and cozy setting, perfect for family or date nights.
    Reservation
    not needed
    5:30 PM - 9:00 PM, daily
  • Georgian Room

    American
    Ambiance
    Traditional and romantic, elegantly designed for intimate dining
    Key Offerings
    Serves breakfast and dinner, featuring elevated American fare in a sophisticated setting, ideal for special occasions.
    Reservation
    recommended
    Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Dinner: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (daily)
  • Georgian Room Lounge

    American
    Ambiance
    Romantic and traditional, perfect for cocktails and light bites
    Key Offerings
    Dinner and relaxing lounge atmosphere, offering cocktails and a selection of dishes to enjoy with a companion or alone.
    Reservation
    not needed
    6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, daily

Location

100 Cloister Drive, Sea Island, 31561
Explore Sea Island
Explore Sea Island
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sea Island Beach
20 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and beach activities. Enjoy scenic views and tranquility along the coastline.
Left Bank Art Gallery
Left Bank Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Local art gallery featuring works from regional and national artists. Regular exhibitions highlight the vibrant local arts scene.
Seaside Course at Sea Island Golf Club
10-minute drive
Renowned golf course offering breathtaking coastal views. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a premier golf experience.
Kayaking at Gould's Inlet
10-minute drive
Kayaking through calm waters offers a thrilling adventure and the chance to see wildlife in their natural habitat.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available in the mornings. Perfect for guests looking to unwind surrounded by nature.
Southern Tide Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Southern cuisine with an upscale twist. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and hearty comfort food, with a cozy ambiance.
The Beach Club
10-minute drive
Casual dining with ocean views. Offers a variety of dishes, from fresh salads to grilled seafood, making it family-friendly.
St. Simons Public Beach
50 minutes walking
Ideal for family outings, featuring picnic areas and beach activities. Great for a day of sun, sand, and relaxation.
World War II Home Front Museum
10-minute drive
Historical museum showcasing local wartime efforts. Engaging exhibits cater to history buffs and families alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sea Island 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK) 42 min  ·  17.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
155

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
73 %
Recommend
Pros
Breakfast buffet
Excellent service
Walking paths
Cons
Poor mattress
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Cloister
What is the distance from The Cloister to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, which is approximately a 29-minute drive.
Are there any attractions nearby The Cloister?
Nearby attractions include Saint Simons Island Lighthouse Museum (10 km), Fort Frederica National Monument (6 km), and Jekyll Island State Park (29 km).
What dining options are available at The Cloister?
Dining options include The Cloister Georgian Room for American Southern cuisine, Tavola for rustic Italian, and casual dining at River Bar and Southern Tide.
Is there a beach access at The Cloister?
Guests have full access to an exclusive private beach club located about 10 minutes away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cloister?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does The Cloister offer airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for transfers to and from the hotel.
What facilities are available for children at The Cloister?
The hotel features a kids club, children's play area, children's pool, and offers babysitting services.
What types of recreational activities are offered at The Cloister?
Recreational activities include golf, archery, cycling, canoeing, fishing, bowling, and tennis.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Cloister?
Rooms feature wood furnishings, exposed beam ceilings, flat-screen cable televisions, and some offer oceanfront or marsh views.
What unique architectural features does The Cloister have?
The hotel incorporates heritage architecture reminiscent of a 17th-century monastery.

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