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About the Hotel

100 Cloister Drive, Sea Island, Georgia, United States, 31561
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Close to the beach
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9.4
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Accommodations

The Cloister offers diverse accommodations, including rooms, suites, and Residences across its grounds. Each room is crafted with distinctive architectural attributes, such as vaulted ceilings and handcrafted Oriental rugs. The Garden Wing provides a serene retreat with views of lush gardens and koi ponds.

Location

Nestled on a private island, The Cloister spans 50 acres alongside the river and salt marshes. Guests are steps away from the five-mile stretch of private beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Nearby attractions include The Spa at Sea Island and the Tennis Center.

Wellness

The Spa at Sea Island is a Forbes Five-Star wellness oasis that emphasizes water-inspired treatments. Guests can immerse themselves in hydrotherapy, cold plunges, and hot pools for relaxation. The spa also includes a full-service salon offering hair, makeup, and manicures.

Dining

The Cloister features multiple dining options, including Tavola, that specializes in authentic Italian cuisine. Southern Tide offers oceanfront dining with fresh seafood, while the River Bar serves casual lunches and dinners with a Southern twist. Signature cocktails and a wide selection of wines enhance the dining experience.

Pet Amenities

The Cloister introduces the first-of-its-kind pet amenity program called 'Dapper Dogs,' developed in partnership with Barbour. This service offers pet-friendly accommodations and special amenities for guests traveling with pets. Pets can enjoy a variety of activities on the property, ensuring an enjoyable stay for everyone.

Highlights

Accommodations: Rooms, suites, and Residences

Location: Private island, 50 acres

Wellness: Forbes Five-Star spa

Dining: Tavola and Southern Tide

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Sea Island Beach Club for stunning ocean views.
  • Indulge in Southern cuisine at the Oak Room for local flavors.
  • Visit the Sea Island Heritage Center for a taste of local history.
  • Kayak through the marshes at nearby Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the Sea Island Nature Trail for quiet beauty.
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The Cloister Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Queen Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
King Suite Garden View
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Garden view
Bathtub
Balcony
King Room River View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
River view
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

The Cloister Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Tennis court

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite

At The Cloister, a delightful range of dining options awaits, each offering a unique ambiance and culinary experience. From family-friendly spots to romantic dining, guests can indulge in diverse menus inspired by American and Italian cuisines, all within stunning settings that enhance the dining experience.
The Cloister Hotel Sea Island Restaurant photo
The Cloister Hotel Sea Island Restaurant photo
The Cloister Hotel Sea Island Restaurant photo

River Bar

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy casual meals whether on the patio overlooking the river or indoors. Perfect for lunch and dinner, the River Bar is a welcoming spot for families and couples alike.
Reservation
No
11:00 - 22:00 daily

Southern Tide

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor classic American fare in a warm, inviting space that resonates with tradition. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner service makes it a go-to for all day dining.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Tavola

Italian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Relish authentic Italian dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate evenings. Dinner service allows for a leisurely dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
17:30 - 21:00 daily

Georgian Room

American
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast or enjoy a refined dinner experience featuring elegantly crafted American dishes. The atmosphere is ideal for a romantic interlude.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 07:00 - 11:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 21:00

Georgian Room Lounge

American
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
An intimate lounge perfect for an evening cocktail or light supper, the Georgian Room Lounge features a cozy setting that complements its delectable American fare.
Reservation
Recommended
18:00 - 22:00 daily

The Cloister Hotel Location

100 Cloister Drive, Sea Island, Georgia, United States, 31561
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100 Cloister Drive, Sea Island, Georgia, United States, 31561
Restaurants
Southern Tide Restaurant
1000 ft
Cloister. Cloister- restaurant in the beach club
Explore Sea Island
Explore Sea Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Island Beach
20 minutes' walk
Pristine shoreline ideal for sunbathing and beach games. Nearby facilities include restrooms and rental services for water sports.
Left Bank Art Gallery
Left Bank Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Local art gallery featuring works from regional artists. Perfect for art enthusiasts looking for unique pieces.
Seaside Course at Sea Island Golf Club
10-minute drive
Renowned golf course known for its scenic views and challenging holes. Open to non-members, booking in advance is recommended.
Kayaking at Gould's Inlet
10-minute drive
Kayaking tours for both beginners and experts in scenic coastal waters. Rental services available; make reservations.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach with guided instructors. Great for all levels, seasonal schedules apply.
Southern Tide Restaurant
Southern Tide Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Coastal cuisine with a relaxed vibe. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and Southern classics, reservations recommended.
The Georgian Room
10-minute drive
Fine dining experience offering a seasonal menu with a focus on local ingredients. Dress code is upscale casual.
St. Simons Island Lighthouse Museum
10-minute drive
Historical lighthouse and museum showcasing maritime history. Family-friendly with guided tours available.
Jekyll Island Club Historic Site
15-minute drive
Site of a historic club with tours available, perfect for history buffs. Special events and seasonal activities are frequent.
Getting around
City Centre
Sea Island4 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 USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
225

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
59%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Cloister
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.
How far is The Cloister from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, approximately a 29-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Cloister?
On-site dining options include Georgian Room for American Southern cuisine, Tavola for rustic Italian, and casual dining at River Bar and Southern Tide.
What recreational activities does The Cloister offer?
The hotel features activities such as golf, archery, cycling, horseback riding, and multiple swimming pools.
Are there wellness facilities available at The Cloister?
Guests can access the Forbes Five-Star spa, which offers a variety of treatments and wellness services.
What room amenities are provided at The Cloister?
Rooms feature wood furnishings, exposed beam ceilings, handmade Turkish rugs, and high-speed internet.
What golf facilities are available at The Cloister?
The hotel provides access to three championship golf courses for guests.
How close is The Cloister to local attractions?
The hotel is 10 km from Saint Simons Island Lighthouse Museum and 29 km from Jekyll Island State Park.
What family amenities does The Cloister offer?
The hotel includes a kids' club, children's pool, and a children's play area.
Does The Cloister have any facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and meeting facilities.

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