The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Luxury beachfront resort with golf course, near Kiawah Island Beach

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Dates

October 2025

24

November 2025

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Located on the beachfront, The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort offers a serene getaway with golfing, poolside bars, and sun-kissed terraces. Enjoy activities like ecotours and yoga or unwind with spa treatments. With multiple restaurants serving regional cuisine and free in-room WiFi, this resort has everything you need for a relaxing retreat.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Connecting rooms available
Pool
Bar
Gym
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Golf course
On the beach
3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
Full-service spa
2 outdoor pools and indoor pool
Breakfast available
Free area shuttle
15 outdoor tennis courts
Health club
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers

Feel at home (6)

Supervised childcare (surcharge)
Children's club (surcharge)
Playground on site
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower

$290 nightly

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Seaside yoga getaway

This resort boasts a sandy beach with loungers, towels, and umbrellas. Beach yoga sessions and an ocean-view restaurant enhance the coastal experience.

Beachfront luxury resort

This resort creates memorable moments with its enchanting garden path to the beach. Guests can savor culinary delights at ocean-view and poolside restaurants.

Culinary paradise

This resort's 3 restaurants include ocean-view dining. A cafe and 3 bars complement the flavorsome journey. Full breakfast awaits hungry morning adventurers.

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Tomorrow

Oct 25 - Oct 26

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Room, Dunes View

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Deep soaking bathtub

Separate bathtub and shower

Bathrobes

Partial ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Room, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Deep soaking bathtub

Separate bathtub and shower

Bathrobes

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Oceanfront King Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Deep soaking bathtub

Separate bathtub and shower

Bathrobes

Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, Ocean View

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Deep soaking bathtub

Separate bathtub and shower

Bathrobes

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, designer toiletries

Club Room, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Deep soaking bathtub

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Club Room, Oceanfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Deep soaking bathtub

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Club Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Deep soaking bathtub

Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

1100 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, Oceanfront

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

1240 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking

$345 nightly

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

1 Sanctuary Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, 29455

What's nearby

Kiawah Island Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Night Heron Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Turtle Point Golf Course - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
The Ocean Course - 6 min drive - 3.2 km
Osprey Point Golf Course - 9 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 61 min drive
Free area shuttle

Restaurants

‪The Ocean Room - ‬6 min walk
‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬13 min drive
‪Mingo Point - ‬9 min drive
‪Fischer's Sports Pub & Grill - ‬13 min drive
‪Jasmine Porch - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

At The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, you can spend time at the beach enjoying beach umbrellas, yoga, and sun loungers. There's plenty of fun with the 2 outdoor pools and indoor pool, and guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, facials, and mani/pedis. The Ocean Room, one of 3 restaurants, offers ocean views and serves dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 3 bars/lounges, a golf course, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 255 units
- Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
- Contactless check-in available
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- Supervised childcare*
- Children's club*

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Onsite valet parking (USD 26.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Offsite

- Free area shuttle

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
3 restaurants
3 bars/lounges
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
24-hour room service

Traveling with children

Children's club (surcharge)
Free local shuttle
Playground
Supervised childcare (surcharge)

What to do

Golf privileges
On the beach
Tennis lessons
Beach yoga
Ecotours
Golf lessons

Working away

Business center

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Bicycle rentals
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Golf caddy on site
Golf cart on site
Golf clubs on site
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

Built in 2004
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Health club
Golf course on site
Golf driving range on site
2 outdoor pools
An indoor pool
Full-service spa
Golf clubhouse on site
Golf pro shop on site
15 outdoor tennis courts
Banquet hall
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Walkway to water

Accessibility

Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

55-inch flat-screen TV
Premium satellite channels
Pay movies

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Turndown service
Premium bedding

What to enjoy

Furnished balcony

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls

Food and drink

Free bottled water

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa, The Sanctuary Spa. Services include facials and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. The spa is open select days.

Dining

The Ocean Room - Overlooking the ocean, this steakhouse serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Jasmine Porch - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.

Loggerhead Grill - This poolside restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Beaches & Cream - This coffee shop serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Open daily.

The Lobby Bar - This lobby lounge specializes in Regional cuisine and overlooks the ocean. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 44.00 per person

Children & extra beds

Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
Children's club access is available for an extra charge

Parking

Valet parking costs USD 26.00 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Kiawah Island Sanctuary

Sanctuary Hotel

Sanctuary Hotel Kiawah Island

Sanctuary Kiawah Island

Sanctuary Kiawah Island Resort

Sanctuary Resort

The Sanctuary At Kiawah Island

The Sanctuary At Kiawah Golf

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Resort

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort Resort

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort Kiawah Island

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort Resort Kiawah Island

Frequently asked questions

Does The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities such as beach yoga, and practice your swing at the golf course. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort also has 3 bars, an indoor pool, and a health club, as well as spa services, a picnic area, and a garden.