SAND CASTLE RESORT BY PATTON HOSPITALITY
About the Castle Hotel
Sand Castle Resort By Patton Hospitality, Myrtle Beach - A Seaside Sanctuary
On a spectacular stretch of white sand, Sand Castle Resort By Patton Hospitality emerges as a prime beachfront destination in Myrtle Beach. This property, managed by Patton Hospitality, offers a relaxed atmosphere where the rhythm of the waves dictates the pace of the day, making it a solid choice for those seeking sun, sand, and sea.
Location
Positioned directly on the oceanfront, the resort commands a prime spot along Myrtle Beach's famed coastline. It's a mere stone's throw from the soft sands, with the gentle murmur of the ocean serving as a constant companion. While the resort offers an immediate escape, it's also conveniently situated within reach of the area's cultural attractions, including the Art Museum of Myrtle Beach and Legends In Concert, both cultural highlights approximately 6 km away. For those drawn to amusement, SkyWheel Myrtle Beach and Ripley's Aquarium are also within reasonable distance. The Market Common, a thoughtfully designed district for indulgence and relaxation, is also easily accessible, offering boutique shopping and dining.
Style and Character
While specific design details are somewhat elusive, the Sand Castle Resort leans into a classic beach resort aesthetic. The architecture is functional, designed to maximize ocean views from nearly every vantage point. Inside, the rooms, from Deluxe Efficiency to Executive Oceanfront King, show signs of wear, suggesting a property that prioritizes experience over polished newness. Personally, I find a certain comfort in places that wear their history with a bit of grace, though a judicious update wouldn't go amiss.
Service and Facilities
The resort offers a comprehensive suite of facilities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can indulge in a year-round outdoor pool, a lazy river, and an indoor pool, alongside a spa tub and a tranquil gazebo for quiet moments. Complimentary wireless internet access is available, as are practical amenities such as a launderette and vending machines. For those planning events, wedding services are offered. The seasonal Oceans 22 Lounge and the poolside cabana bar provide convenient spots for a refreshing drink. Free parking adds to the overall ease of a stay here.
Rooms
The Sand Castle Resort houses 242 air-conditioned rooms, ranging from Deluxe Efficiency to Executive Oceanfront King. Each apartment features a private balcony, many offering direct ocean views overlooking the outdoor pool. Thoughtful touches include laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, free WiFi, and desk chairs. Select suites elevate the experience with a kitchenette, some featuring a wall bed for added convenience. The more expansive suites and apartments come equipped with full kitchenettes or kitchens, complete with refrigerators and microwaves, ideal for longer stays or family gatherings. While spacious, it's worth noting that some rooms do show signs of wear, a point for the discerning traveler to consider.
Food and Drink
Dining options are centered around convenience and seaside enjoyment. Oceans 22 Lounge offers a place to unwind, while the seasonal oceanfront Cabana Bar provides a quintessential beachside experience. The Sandcastle South Café also contributes to the onsite culinary offerings. Guests can end their day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the lively poolside bar. While specific menus and signature dishes are not detailed, the focus appears to be on accessible, casual dining that complements a day spent by the sea.
Value for Money
Sand Castle Resort presents itself as a convenient choice for a Myrtle Beach vacation, particularly for families and groups seeking direct beach access and a range of recreational facilities. The inclusion of kitchens or kitchenettes in many rooms, along with free WiFi and parking, adds considerable value. While the property might benefit from some modernization, its prime location and extensive amenities suggest a solid offering for those prioritizing proximity to the beach and a relaxed atmosphere.
Accessibility
Specific details regarding accessibility features for guests with disabilities are not provided in the available information. Travelers requiring such amenities should contact the resort directly for clarification on accessible room types and services.
Family-Friendly
The resort is well-suited for families, offering amenities like a lazy river, indoor and outdoor pools, and direct beach access. The availability of rooms with kitchenettes or full kitchens is a significant advantage for families traveling with children, allowing for easier meal preparation. The proximity to attractions like the Children's Museum of South Carolina (6 km away) also adds to its appeal for family outings. The resort's overall laid-back environment encourages a relaxed family vacation experience.
Choose your room
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Local transport options
Overview of transport connections
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
Guest Parking
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Wedding services
Dining
- Paid breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Lazy river
- Barbeque grills
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- In-room safe
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor