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ROYAL PALMS MOTEL

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

909 Butler Avenue, Tybee Island, 31328
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

2-star retro motel one block from Tybee Island Beach

Amenities

The outdoor swimming pool at Royal Palms Motel has a fence around it, a shallow end, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas. Free private parking is available on site. Guests check in using a keyless entry system, and the property features CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms.

Rooms

All guest rooms offer air conditioning, a private bathroom, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries. Some rooms include a kitchenette with a full-size fridge, microwave, and sink. The decor follows a retro 1960s style, with original artwork depicting the motel from that era.

Location

The motel sits 400 meters from Tybee Island Beach, about a two-minute walk to the ocean. The 10th Street pier is within walking distance, and a grocery store is one block away. Savannah Bend Marina is 23 km from the property, and Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is 41 km away.

Family

Family suites are available, including a two-bedroom layout with a twin bed in a separate nook and a pull-out couch. The pool is open all year, and the shallow end allows children to play safely. Guests can also borrow beach items left by previous visitors, such as chairs and boogie boards.

Pool

The outdoor swimming pool is open year-round and features a fence around the perimeter. Sun loungers and sun umbrellas are provided for guests. The pool area is centrally located within the horseshoe layout of the motel.

Highlights

Location: 400 m from beach, walk to pier and grocery store

Amenities: outdoor pool, free parking, keyless entry

Rooms: retro decor, kitchenettes in select units

Family: two-bedroom suites, year-round pool

Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers

“This renovated property shines with a fresh, clean aesthetic and a distinct retro charm that feels immediately inviting. The proximity to the beach is undeniable, making it a practical choice for seaside stays, and the well-maintained pool provides a welcome respite. Guests will appreciate the comfortable, updated rooms and the genuine helpfulness of the staff, contributing to a value-driven and pleasant Tybee Island experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usgeorgia

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Royal Palms Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Studio
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Royal Palms Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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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Royal Palms Motel Location

909 Butler Avenue, Tybee Island, 31328
Explore Tybee Island
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
5-minute drive
A beachfront hub with stunning views, fishing spots, and a large pavilion for events. Perfect for sunset watching.
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
5-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering guided tours and sweeping views from the top. Great for history and photography enthusiasts.
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
17 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits showcasing local marine life. Ideal for families looking to learn and enjoy interactive experiences.
South Beach
South Beach
7 minutes walking
A lively stretch of sand with amenities. Perfect for beachgoers wanting to sunbathe, swim, or enjoy beachside snacks.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
5-minute drive
Kayak tours available for all skill levels. See dolphin pods and explore coastal waters; rentals nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
7 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available. Experience tranquility with ocean views; mats typically provided for participants.
Bike Rentals
25 minutes walking
Experience Tybee Island via bike. Rentals available within short distances, perfect for riders of all ages.
Fishing Charters
5-minute walk
Thrilling fishing charters available. Meet local guides and enjoy deep-sea fishing; booking required in advance.
Tybee Island Social Club
9 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere serving fresh, local dishes with outdoor seating. Known for tasty seafood and burgers.
Sting Ray's Seafood
10 minutes walking
A laid-back spot specializing in fresh seafood, offering options for all dietary preferences. Reservations recommended during peak times.
The Breakfast Club
12 minutes walking
Cozy breakfast spot famous for hearty portions. Enjoy creative dishes and local favorites; bustling on weekends.
The Deck Beach Bar and Kitchen
13 minutes walking
Rooftop bar with panoramic beach views. Enjoy tropical cocktails and local cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Tybee Island Pier
40 minutes walking
Popular spot for fishing and ocean views. Events often held, making it perfect for family fun or romantic evenings.
Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Local bars featuring live music from jazz to rock. Great ambiance for enjoyable evenings out and exploring local talent.
Comedy Club
5-minute drive
Laugh along with local comedians. Regular shows suitable for adults; a fun night out for couples or friends.
Savannah Ghost Tours
30-minute drive
Join spine-tingling ghost tours in nearby Savannah. Family-friendly options available; ideal for thrill-seekers and history buffs.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tybee Island 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 66 min  ·  27.1 mi
    Hilton Head (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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Palms Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Efficient room layout
Clean room
Convenient location
Friendly front desk
Cons
Small bathroom
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
8.4/10
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