Buccaneer Inn

2.5 star property
Beachfront hotel near St George Lighthouse

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On the beach, white sand, beach towels
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Beach View (GULF FRONT KITCHEN WITH 1 KING) | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster
Outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Exterior
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Beach View (GULF FRONT WITH 1 KING) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Business services

Explore the area

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160 W Gorrie Drive, St. George Island, FL, 32328-2728
  • St. George Island Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • St. George Lighthouse
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • St George Lighthouse

Room options

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View (SUITES WITH 1 Q AND 1Q SLEEPER SOFA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Beach View (GULF FRONT WITH 2 QQ)

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (STANDARD KING)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Microwave (2QQ MICROWAVE)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Microwave (STANDARD KING WITH MICROWAVE)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Courtyard View (GULF FRONT KITCHEN WITH 2QQ)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen (KITCHEN WITH 2QQ)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Beach View (GULF FRONT WITH 1 KING)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Beach View (GULF FRONT KITCHEN WITH 1 KING)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (KITCHEN WITH 1 KING)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

St. George Island

On the beach.With a stay at this East End hotel, you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of St George Lighthouse and 6 miles (10 km) of Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve. John Gorrie State Museum is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away.

What's nearby

  • St. George Island Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • St. George Lighthouse - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St. George Island Visitor Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St. George Island Fishing Pier - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve - 9 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

  • Tallahassee Intl. Airport (TLH) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Family Coastal Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Red Pirate - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪BJ's Pizza and Subs - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Paddy's Raw Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Eastpoint Beer Company - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Buccaneer Inn

Beachfront hotel near St George Lighthouse
Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 540 square feet (50 square meters) and includes a conference center. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Buccaneer Inn. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this St. George Island hotel.

  • 88 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 540 sq ft of conference space
  • 50 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1977
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
Buccaneer Inn offers 88 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • 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.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching 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 available for USD 20 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 16.58 per accommodation, per stay
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • Faxes
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

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 fee: USD 35.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Buccaneer Inn St. George Island
Buccaneer St. George Island
Buccaneer Inn Hotel
Buccaneer Inn St. George Island
Buccaneer Inn Hotel St. George Island

Frequently asked questions

How close is Buccaneer Inn to the airport?

Buccaneer Inn is 75.2 mi (101-min drive) away from the Tallahassee Intl. Airport (TLH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Buccaneer Inn?

As of Sep 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buccaneer Inn on Sep 9, 2025 start from $149.49, excluding 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 Buccaneer Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Buccaneer Inn.

How close is Buccaneer Inn to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Buccaneer Inn offer free breakfast?

Buccaneer Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Buccaneer Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Buccaneer Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Buccaneer Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Buccaneer Inn have a pool?

Buccaneer Inn features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Buccaneer Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Buccaneer Inn to downtown St. George Island?

Buccaneer Inn is 1.3 mi away from St. George Island.

Buccaneer Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 372 out of 913 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 316 out of 913 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 913 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 913 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 913 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location location location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN, Sun Lakes

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although the property is a bit dated, the staff and location more than made up for it. I would definitely stay again and highly recommend this place to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Thomas, anniston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Don’t think should have been charged extra for a rollaway when room description stated it would sleep 3 people. Room only had 1 bed and no pullout or even a sofa.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a family getaway on the beach. Love staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

sherri

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittnay

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our family trip here we will definitely be going back very clean excellent staff room had a kitchen and it is right on the beach the pool was really clean an not over crowded
Sunrise a couple steps away from our room
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff great location
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

aqua

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very great stay I enjoyed everything
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a good place especially if you have pets.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Makenzie

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here and always choose the Buccaneer if we’re staying on Saint George Island. Staff is always accommodating and they do have pet friendly rooms!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Simple Convenient Beachfront

Comfortable stay if you don't care about lots of amenities and just want to be close to the beach. Old motel so don't expect anything fancy. Love that it's walking distance to multiple shops and restaurants. Staff is very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

paolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Closeness to the beach with private access. Updated rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
I liked it
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa, McDonough

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
It has been updated except bathroom bed gas a platform that made nose when you moved
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine, Apopka

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always enjoy my stay here. My and my daughter's favorite spot
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is well kept for its age. We will definitely be returning!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The suite we had was well furnished and clean.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bret

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed several times and always had a clean room and friendly people at the front desk. I stay every other weekend or so. Can't beat this place!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara, Pacific Palisades

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the location and the vibe. Good mattress and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025