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Garden City Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel near Pier at Garden City in Murrells Inlet

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A beachside hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.
A reception area with a desk, two patterned chairs, a small table with a lamp, hexagonal wall decor, and a painting of birds.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, umbrellas, and beach chairs.
A poolside area with a wooden gazebo, outdoor seating, and a grill.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1120 N Waccamaw Dr, Murrells Inlet, SC, 29576
  • Place, Garden City Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pier at Garden City
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Surfside Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR-Myrtle Beach Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Oceanfront Standard Room

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and an air conditioning unit.

Oceanfront Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(135 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Oceanfront Deluxe Double Room with Full Kitchen

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Oceanfront Deluxe Double Room with Full Kitchen

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Oceanfront Studio

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Murrells Inlet

Oceanside stay.You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Pier at Garden City and 6 miles (10 km) of Huntington Beach State Park with a stay here. Myrtle Beach State Park is within 6 miles (10 km) and The Market Common is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Garden City Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pier at Garden City - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Garden City Pavilion Arcade - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Surfside Beach - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • St. Michael’s Catholic Church - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bohemian Bull Murrells Inlet - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Garden City Inn

Hotel near Pier at Garden City in Murrells Inlet
As a guest of Garden City Inn, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. Garden City Inn also features a vending machine, a garden, and a picnic area.

This Murrells Inlet hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
Garden City Inn offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • Games
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: USD 25.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 65.00 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 65.00 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 10.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • In-room coffee
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool access
  • Self parking

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 65.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 65.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25.00

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and outdoor lighting
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Garden City Inn Murrells Inlet
Garden City Inn
Garden City Murrells Inlet
Garden City Inn Hotel
Garden City Inn Murrells Inlet
Garden City Inn Hotel Murrells Inlet

Frequently asked questions

How close is Garden City Inn to the airport?

Garden City Inn is 9.6 mi (16-min drive) away from the Myrtle Beach Intl. Airport (MYR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Garden City Inn?

As of Aug 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Garden City Inn on Aug 30, 2026 start from $119, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Garden City Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Garden City Inn.

How close is Garden City Inn to the beach?

This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Garden City Beach and 14-minute walk from Surfside Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Garden City Inn offer free breakfast?

Garden City Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Garden City Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Garden City Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Garden City Inn?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Garden City Inn have a pool?

Garden City Inn features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Garden City Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Garden City Inn to downtown Murrells Inlet?

Garden City Inn is 1.1 mi away from Garden City.

Garden City Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 476 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 122 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 1006 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed out stay here. We had an ocean view room, which was so relaxing. The beds were very comfortable and the room was clean. Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and amenities were perfect for all our needs. The staff was very helpful and kind. A lovely comfy place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place with beach view and pool
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Renovated clean older hotel but in great condition staff friendly close to Murrells inlet and Myrtle beach can't beat the price
Sunrise
Balcony view
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was amazing and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super location, view and staff will definitely stay again ive extended my stay twice since I've been here
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing ocean front location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We very much enjoyed looking out at the ocean from our room. And we were able to practically walk straight out onto the beach from our room.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was overlooking the beach with a great view of the beach and the beautiful sunrises! The staff was very accomodating!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our favorite place. Very consistent from one year to the next.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a quick overnight trip for us. Convenient and well priced for our purposes.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Steve

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great view. Friendly staff. Comfy bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room great location! Stayed there in 1987 and again last weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location! The room was clean, spacious and had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Though the hotel is dated. The room was very clean, staff excellent, and balcony on the beach no matter what room you had.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved being right on the beach. It would be nice to have a mirror and a sink outside of the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and the view of the ocean was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No kidding, everything was amazing...staff, the view, the room, everything was wonderful 😀
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small room but adequate since we simply plan to sleep there. Good oceanfront view and a location with access to many of our favorite sites
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly. The rooms and property clean. The pool deck was large and well maintained. Beds comfortable. We will be back. !!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the ocean and very close to the ocean. Room was clean and staff members were excellent and helpful. Would definitely return in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and well kept, front desk staff was very nice and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Garden city Inn was a great place to stay being right on the beach. Convenient to other amenities. Staff was courteous and helpful. Had a great time discovering the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, older building but very clean, a stones throw from the beach. Pool area very clean and set up nicely. Great area to grill and relax under the cabana. Overall, will return with no hesitation.
View from my balcony
View from my balcony
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

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