The best beach wedding venues in South Carolina

#1 Avista Resort

4.4 ★★★★☆ 4,750 reviews · North Myrtle Beach, SC

Relaxed resort with laid-back condos offering ocean-view balconies, plus a poolside cafe & dining.

“Our family recently stayed at the Avista Resort in North Myrtle Beach, and it exceeded our expectations in every way. From start to finish, it provided the perfect backdrop for a w…” — C.

#2 Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes

4.5 ★★★★★ 3,315 reviews · Myrtle Beach, SC

Sophisticated property offering beach access, dining & a bar, plus two pools & a 24/7 gym.

“I stayed here with friends about 8 years ago for my birthday and loved it so much that I couldn’t wait to come back. I returned this year (2026), May 12–14, for a solo birthday tri…” — Shawndell

#3 Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

4.3 ★★★★☆ 3,136 reviews · Hilton Head Island, SC

Polished coastal hotel in sprawling gardens, with sleek rooms, refined dining & an outdoor pool.

“Hotel and staff were friendly and accommodating. Service staff and food at the restaurants on site were less than expected from a resort in this price bracket. Rooms were nice but …” — L5Mithg

#4 The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

4.2 ★★★★☆ 2,895 reviews · Hilton Head Island, SC

Upscale resort with modern dining & bars, plus 3 outdoor pools, a day spa & direct beach access.

“Our first real visit to HHI and we could not have selected a more incredible resort! Everything was first class. Warm greetings as we drove into the entrance and very welcoming tea…” — Jim

#5 Sheraton Myrtle Beach

4.2 ★★★★☆ 2,645 reviews · Myrtle Beach, SC

Contemporary hotel attached to a convention center, offering meeting space, casual dining & a pool.

“My stay at the Sheraton Myrtle Beach was honestly one of the most relaxing and enjoyable hotel experiences I’ve had in Myrtle Beach. From the moment I arrived, the atmosphere felt …” — Monifa

#6 Grande Shores Ocean Resort

4.1 ★★★★☆ 3,159 reviews · Myrtle Beach, SC

Relaxed hotel with beach access, outdoor pools, hot tubs & lazy rivers, plus a casual bar & grill.

“The rooms are reasonably comfortable. The rooms have always been clean and ready when we arrive after 2 PM. The staff always seem nice whenever we interact with them. The pools alw…” — Micah

#7 Holiday Inn Resort Oceanfront @ Surfside Beach by IHG

4.3 ★★★★☆ 2,106 reviews · Surfside Beach, SC

Beachfront hotel has pool, hot tub, BBQ areas, plus restaurant & poolside light fare.

“Our stay at the Holiday Inn Resort Surfside Beach was made memorable thanks to the exceptional hospitality of Annette and Terri at the Lobby Bar. From the moment we sat down, they …” — Sheba

#8 The Sea Pines Resort

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,161 reviews · Hilton Head Island, SC

Elegant quarters in an upmarket resort with 3 golf courses, tennis courts & multiple restaurants.

#9 Beach House Hilton Head Island

4 ★★★★☆ 2,619 reviews · Hilton Head Island, SC

Down-to-earth beachfront hotel offering an outdoor pool & a beach bar, plus a restaurant.

“Location is beautiful, right on the beach. The hotel is older & has been repainted but felt clean. It unfortunately has minimal views of the ocean from the rooms. It has thin walls…” — Cortney

#10 Dunes Golf and Beach Club

4.7 ★★★★★ 629 reviews · Myrtle Beach, SC

Golf course set at a country club with a heated pool, friendly staff and views of the ocean and beach.

“Can't say enough about this place! From The moment you go through the entrance The hospitality from the staffing and members were spectacular! needless to say, the core speaks for …” — Noel