"The grounds were beautiful, would love to see it later on in the spring-very quiet neighborhood."
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"This is the best inn we've ever been."
Yuchi L from United States
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"Our favorite spot was sitting on the rocking chairs on the front porch looking at the courtyard and huge Spanish-moss covered oak tree."
Rebecca L from United States
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"The breakfast was fresh and delicious - Eggs, sausage patties, fresh fruit AND freshly baked muffins you're going to have to visit there to experience them."
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4-star Bed & Breakfast steps from Tybee Island Beach
Property & Grounds
Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast occupies a historic WWI hospital building in the Fort Screven district, set within tropical gardens under a massive live oak tree. The property is a 1-minute walk from Tybee Island Beach, on the less crowded north end of the island. Guests have access to a shaded courtyard, front porch with rocking chairs, and a picnic area with outdoor seating.
Rooms
The inn offers 8 themed rooms such as the Captain's Quarters with a large copper tub, the Mermaid room, and the Dolphin room with its own terrace. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a balcony or patio. Room themes draw from local history and the sea, like the Lighthouse room and the Sea Cabin.
Dining
A daily homemade breakfast is served family-style at 9:00 am, featuring dishes like eggs, sausage patties, fresh fruit, and freshly baked muffins. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available upon request, and the inn accommodates dietary restrictions. Guests also enjoy a self-serve coffee bar with tea and snacks available throughout the day.
Amenities & Activities
Complimentary beach gear including chairs, towels, and bags is provided for guests. The inn offers bike rentals and electric scooter rentals for exploring the island. A disc golf course across the street and the Tybee Post Theatre (a 2-minute walk) provide on-site entertainment options.
Services & Pet Policy
The family-run inn provides personalized wedding services on the property, with on-site picturesque locations. Pet-friendly policies allow dogs, with pet bowls provided. Nearby attractions include the Tybee Island Lighthouse (walking distance) and the Savannah historic district (30-minute drive).
Highlights
Location: 1-minute walk to Tybee Island Beach, north end
Rooms: 8 themed rooms like Captain's Quarters and Dolphin room
Dining: Homemade breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Amenities: Complimentary beach gear, bike and scooter rentals
Services: Personalized wedding services and pet-friendly policies
Ideal for: Couples, families, history enthusiasts
“Stepping onto the grounds feels like arriving home, an impression amplified by the gracious warmth of the hosts who orchestrate each morning with truly delicious, homemade breakfasts. The rooms themselves reflect a thoughtful design, allowing for tranquil moments on the patio, accompanied by the gentle sounds of nature, while the property's historic character and inviting outdoor spaces provide a constant visual delight. This establishment has clearly earned its reputation as a favored retreat, harmonizing its historic setting with a comforting, well-tended atmosphere.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast Location
24 Van Horn Avenue, Tybee Island, 31328,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Tybee Island Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Gallery By The Sea
3000 ft
Landmark
Fort Screven
2600 ft
Landmark
Fish Art Gallerie
1.1 mi
Landmark
Tybee Island
3600 ft
Landmark
North Beach
3200 ft
Landmark
Battery Garland
2800 ft
Landmark
Battery Brumby
2900 ft
Landmark
Tim's Bike & Beach Gear
3000 ft
Landmark
Battery Habersham
3000 ft
Amusement Park
Tybee Island Memorial Park
3500 ft
Beach
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
1.6 mi
Store
Seaside Sisters
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mid Beach
1.1 mi
Museum
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
1.6 mi
Gallery
Fish Art
1.2 mi
Landmark
McQueens Island Trail
1.2 mi
Landmark
South Beach
1.3 mi
Church
St Michael's Catholic Church
1.3 mi
Lighthouse
Cockspur lighthouse
2.2 mi
Landmark
Tybee Pier
2.2 mi
Harbour
Captain Derek's Dolphin Adventure
2.3 mi
Harbour
Captian Mike's Dolphin Adventure
2.4 mi
Landmark
Fort Pulaski National Monument
2.9 mi
Landmark
Lazaretto Creek Boat Ramp
2.8 mi
Landmark
Battery Hambright
3.1 mi
Nearby
Park
Jaycee Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Quarter
2100 ft
601 1st St
Agave Bar and Grill
1500 ft
402 First Street
Pizza On Wheels
1700 ft
103 Jones Ave
Savannah Praline Co
1400 ft
204 1st St Unit F
Cockspur Grill
2800 ft
725B 1st St (Next To Chu's Convenience Store)
The Salty Pelican
2400 ft
33 Meddlin
Explore Tybee Island
Explore Tybee Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historical lighthouse offers sweeping views and exhibits detailing Tybee's coastal history. Perfect for photography.
Tybee Island Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring artifacts and exhibits on Tybee's past. Free admission on certain days.
Fort Screven
10 minutes' walk
Historic military fort with preserved structures and scenic views. Ideal for a leisurely walk and educational visits.
Battery Garland
11 minutes' walk
Historic coastal defense site featuring cannon installations and expansive ocean views. A quiet spot for reflection.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours available nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to explore Tybee's beautiful waterways.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach. Great for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Biking Adventures
11 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby, perfect for exploring scenic trails and the sandy beaches at your own pace.
The Quarter
8 minutes' walk
Casual Southern dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Recommended dishes include shrimp and grits and their famed po'boys.
Agave Bar and Grill
6 minutes' walk
Mexican cuisine with a relaxed ambiance. Famous for their tacos and margaritas; great for families and couples.
Savannah Praline Co
5 minutes' walk
Sweet shop known for its decadent pralines and Southern candies. Perfect for a sweet treat anytime.
Tybee Island Beach Pier and Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
Live music events and entertainment on the pier. Fun for families and all ages, especially during warm seasons.
Cockspur Grill
11 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a friendly vibe. Enjoy local live music and trivia nights weekly; popular among locals.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Tybee Island 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 64 min · 26.5 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 127 min · 52.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
tybee island inn bed and breakfast
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Cozy atmosphere
Friendly owner
Convenient location
Cons
Additional fees
Dimly lit bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, approximately 48 minutes by car.
Is parking available at Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a diverse breakfast that includes American and vegetarian options, and there are nearby restaurants such as Agave Bar and Grill, Salt Island Fish & Beer, and The Sugar Shack, all located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities are provided at Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, premium bedding, and some feature private balconies.
What are nearby attractions to Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Popular attractions include Tybee Island Lighthouse (2 km), Savannah Historic District (32 km), and Fort Pulaski National Monument (5 km).
Does Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast have any outdoor spaces?
Yes, the hotel features a picnic area, gardens, and a terrace for guest relaxation.
What services does Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast offer for guests?
The hotel offers housekeeping services, express check-in and check-out, and bike rentals.
What is the distance from Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast to the beach?
The hotel is just 100 m from Tybee Island Beach, approximately a minute's walk.
Are there any unique features of the rooms at Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Some rooms have unique designs inspired by local culture, offering garden views and seating areas for relaxation.
Does Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast provide internet access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Tybee Island Inn Bed & Breakfast?