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THE CLOISTER, Sea Island
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Overview & Features
100 Cloister Drive,
Sea Island,
Georgia,
United States,
31561,
Georgia
- Near Sea Island Beach
Perfect
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9.0
4.4
Loved by The Cloister Hotel guests
"The highlight for my son was getting a hotel room card/key personalized with his name printed onto it."
"I play pickleball daily for a week and a half, Trey Weis the tennis manager made sure my lessons were set up and went smoothly."
"The Gingerbread Airplane is a work of art and a Masterpiece."
Rooms & Suites
The Cloister offers rooms in the Main Building, Garden Wing, and Beach Club. Main Building suites feature vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and handcrafted Oriental rugs. Garden Wing rooms overlook koi ponds and manicured gardens. Beach Club accommodations include ocean views, down bedding, and Molton Brown toiletries. Ocean Residences provide one to three-bedroom options with full kitchens, washer/dryers, and private infinity pools.
Dining Options
Tavola serves family-style Italian meals, including homemade ravioli and wood-fired pizza. Southern Tide offers oceanfront seafood dining. River Bar provides lunch, dinner, and cocktails with French and Southern influences. Sea Strike & Pub features gastropub-style dishes and bowling lanes. Breakfast is available at The Cloister Main Building.
Leisure & Wellness
The Forbes Five-Star Spa at Sea Island includes hydrotherapy, cold plunges, and hot pools. The Fitness Center has cardio equipment, studios, and an indoor lap pool. Guests access five miles of private beach, three swimming pools, and water sports. The Sea Island Golf Club features the Seaside and Plantation courses. Tennis courts and a Coastal Experience Center are also available.
Location & Access
The Cloister sits on 50 acres along the Black Banks River, across from Sea Island Beach. It is 30 km from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport. Nearby landmarks include Gould's Inlet Public Beach Access (3 km) and Red Fern Village (4 km). Complimentary BMW test drives are available for guests.
Guest Services
Concierge assistance includes activity bookings and transportation. Nightly turndown service and luggage assistance are provided. In-room dining is available. The hotel accommodates meetings for up to 40 people in its ocean-view veranda. Grocery delivery is offered for cottage rentals.
“With its heritage architecture reminiscent of a 17th-century monastery and five miles of private beach, this resort seems perfect for leisure and relaxation. The Forbes Five-Star spa adds to the sense of world-class luxury, while diverse dining options promise some exceptional Southern and Italian cuisine. It seems a particularly attractive destination for families or couples seeking engaging activities in a serene, waterfront setting.”
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
King Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Queen Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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King Suite Garden View
2 persons
950 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Garden view
Bathtub
Balcony
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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
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
The Cloister offers a delightful range of dining experiences that blend traditional American and Italian cuisines with warm, family-friendly atmospheres. Guests can enjoy everything from casual lunches by the river to intimate dinners designed for romance, all set against the backdrop of the resort's serene landscapes.
River Bar
American casual dining
Ambiance
Family friendly and traditional, overlooking the tranquil waters
Key Offerings
Enjoy a laid-back lunch or dinner with refreshing cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM; lunch and dinner available.
Southern Tide
American comfort food
Ambiance
Family friendly and traditional, creating a welcoming vibe for all
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast or indulge in a satisfying lunch and dinner, featuring classic favorites made with care.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served throughout the week; hours vary.
Tavola
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, traditional, and romantic for special evenings
Key Offerings
Relish an exquisite Italian dinner, with a menu that emphasizes authentic flavors and crafted dishes for the perfect evening out.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, open from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM, daily.
Georgian Room
American fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, offering an elegant dining experience
Key Offerings
Delight in a sumptuous breakfast or a refined dinner, showcasing the rich flavors of American cuisine in an intimate setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM; dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, daily.
Georgian Room Lounge
American casual dining
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, creating a cozy lounge atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner in the lounge, perfect for intimate gatherings and relaxation with a drink in hand after a long day.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, open from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.
Location & Nearby Attractions
100 Cloister Drive,
Sea Island,
Georgia,
United States,
31561,
Georgia
Map view
100 Cloister Drive,
Sea Island,
Georgia,
United States,
31561,
Georgia
City landmarks
Landmark
Sea Island Beach
1.1
mi
Gallery
Left Bank Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Seaside Course at Sea Island Golf Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
ArtTrends Gallery
1.7
mi
Gallery
Anderson Fine Art Gallery
1.7
mi
Store
Mixed Nuts Boutique & Consignment
1.7
mi
Landmark
Saint Williams Church
1.7
mi
Church
Lord of Life Lutheran Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Boat Launch SSI
1.8
mi
Beach
Gould's Inlet
1.8
mi
Landmark
Glynn Haven Baptist Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gould's Inlet Public Beach Access
2.0
mi
Landmark
Public Beach Access
2.2
mi
Landmark
Sea Palms Resort Golf Course
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mildred Huie Museum at Mediterranean House
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mildred Huie Plantation Museum at Mediterranean House
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ebo Landing
2.4
mi
Landmark
Bloody Marsh
2.7
mi
Landmark
Flag Tower
2.8
mi
Landmark
Bloody Marsh Battle Site
2.5
mi
Landmark
Boathouse
2.8
mi
Landmark
World War II Home Front Museum
2.8
mi
Beach
East Beach
2.8
mi
Mall
Red Fern Village
2.7
mi
Mall
Island Professional Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Coastal Georgia
2.7
mi
Landmark
St. Simons Public Beach
2.8
mi
Historic Site
Fort Frederica National Monument
3.7
mi
Landmark
S.S. Oklahoma and Esso Baton Rouge Marker
2.8
mi
Restaurants
Southern Tide Restaurant
1000 ft
Cloister. Cloister- restaurant in the beach club
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Local Highlights
Left Bank Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Showcases local and regional artists, featuring a diverse range of contemporary artworks. Offers art classes and exhibitions.
Southern Tide Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Coastal-inspired dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for fresh seafood and local favorites; reservations recommended.
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
225
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Pros
Breakfast buffet
Excellent service
Walking paths
Restaurant options
Toiletries array
Cons
Poor mattress
Tepid saunas
Meager wine list
Guest reviews
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About The Cloister
What kind of evening entertainment and special events happen during Thanksgiving?
20 November 2024
The Cloister features several dining options with bars and lounges, along with a bowling alley and pub. Special Thanksgiving lunch and dinner events are also hosted throughout the holiday.
Is there a concierge service available for guests?
05 February 2025
Yes, concierge services are offered to assist guests during their stay.
What dining options are available on the property, and can guests view the menus?
10 April 2024
The Cloister features three on-site restaurants, along with two at its sister property, The Lodge. Menus and operational hours can be found online.
How far is the nearest beach from The Cloister?
18 June 2024
The Cloister Beach Club boasts five kilometers of private beach accessible to guests.
What are the recommended airports for traveling to Sea Island?
22 July 2024
Travelers typically fly into Jacksonville, Florida (JAX) or Savannah, Georgia (SAV), both about an hour's drive from Sea Island. Delta also provides commuter flights from Atlanta to Brunswick, Georgia (BQK), which is approximately a 25-minute drive.
Are there any special programs or activities for children during the summer?
12 August 2024
While there are no specific summer specials, a day program for children aged 3 to 14 is available, along with various other activities.
Is there a package deal that includes meals with the room rate?
30 September 2024
Yes, The Cloister offers a Beach & Breakfast package that includes complimentary breakfast during your stay.
Are service dogs allowed on the property?
15 January 2025
Yes, service dogs are permitted at The Cloister.
Can all guests use the tennis courts, and what are the operating hours?
25 March 2024
Yes, all guests have access to The Cloister Tennis Center, which operates daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It features Har-Tru courts and an option for ball machine rentals.
Is parking available for guests, and are there facilities for electric vehicle charging?
09 April 2024
Parking is available for registered guests at The Cloister, including electric vehicle charging stations.
Are there any facilities for playing pickleball at The Cloister?
14 November 2024
Pickleball courts are currently under construction at the Retreat Golf Club facility, located about a 10-minute drive from The Cloister. There are also nearby county park courts available for play.
What does the room rate include regarding meals and other charges?
03 December 2024
Room rates do not include meal costs, and applicable fees and taxes will be added to the initial room rate.
Is The Cloister pet-friendly for smaller dogs?
17 February 2025
The Cloister welcomes pets up to 16 kilograms, with certain arrangements required for housekeeping. Dogs must be leashed at all times.
What unique pet amenities are offered at The Cloister?
28 May 2024
The Cloister proudly features the 'Dapper Dogs' program, a first-of-its-kind pet amenity initiative in partnership with Barbour, designed to enhance the experience for guests traveling with their pets.Next best alternative
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