Things to do near the resort: pools, boardwalk, family attractions and golf

On-site options include indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub and a seasonal waterslide, plus poolside dining at The Cove and Ocean Blu. Nearby you can walk to oceanview golf at Dunes Golf and Beach Club, drive about 15 minutes to the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, and reach family attractions like Broadway at the Beach and Ripley's Aquarium within a short drive.
In this guide
- Pools, waterslide and poolside hours
- Beach access and the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
- Family attractions: kids' club, aquarium and boardwalk amusements
- Golf: oceanview courses within walking distance
- On-site dining and poolside bars
- Hibiscus Spa, fitness and wellness facilities
- Rooms for families and accessibility notes
Pools, waterslide and poolside hours
The resort offers both an indoor pool and outdoor pool access for guests, plus a hot tub and a seasonal waterslide. Pool access is listed as complimentary for registered guests.
Pool hours are listed as 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Private poolside cabanas are available to reserve while children attend the seasonal Kids' Club, per the property's guest information.
- Indoor pool — open to guests
- Outdoor pool(s) — sun loungers and umbrellas provided
- Seasonal waterslide — available in season
- Hot tub/whirlpool
| Amenity | Notes |
|---|---|
| Indoor pool | Complimentary for guests |
| Outdoor pool | Complimentary for guests; seasonal operations for some areas |
| Waterslide | Seasonal |

Beach access and the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
The resort sits directly on the beach; Myrtle Beach beaches are reachable on foot from the property (about a 7-minute walk is noted on the property's materials).
If you want the Boardwalk & Promenade and the SkyWheel, plan for roughly a 15-minute drive each way. The Boardwalk is a separate oceanfront promenade with shops, arcades and attractions.
- On-site beach access — walkable from the hotel
- Myrtle Beach Boardwalk & Promenade — about a 15-minute drive
- SkyWheel and 2nd Avenue Pier — located on the Boardwalk
| Place | Typical access |
|---|---|
| Resort beach | Walk from property |
| Myrtle Beach Boardwalk & Promenade | ~15-minute drive |
| SkyWheel | Located on the Boardwalk |

Family attractions: kids' club, aquarium and boardwalk amusements
The resort markets itself as a family destination and runs a seasonal Kids' Club; while kids attend, parents can reserve poolside cabanas. The property also lists family-friendly pools and a Tween Spa menu at Hibiscus Spa for younger guests.
Popular nearby family outings include Broadway at the Beach (shopping, rides and Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach) and the SkyWheel on the Boardwalk. Several local vendors and operators offer surf lessons and fishing charters that guests can arrange through concierge services.
- Seasonal Kids' Club on property
- Tween Spa menu at Hibiscus Spa (for guests 12 and under)
- Ripley's Aquarium — located at Broadway at the Beach
- Surf lessons and fishing charters — available nearby
| Attraction | Access from resort |
|---|---|
| Broadway at the Beach | Short drive (about 5 miles) |
| Ripley's Aquarium | At Broadway at the Beach |
| Surf lessons (Jack's Surf Lessons) | Local operator; arrange via concierge |

Golf: oceanview courses within walking distance
Golf is a highlighted activity for guests. The oceanview Dunes Golf and Beach Club is described as about a 10-minute walk from the hotel, and the historic Grande Dunes Golf Course is within walking distance as well.
If golf is your priority, mention it when booking so the concierge can advise on tee times and local course access.
- Dunes Golf and Beach Club — oceanview course, ~10-minute walk
- Grande Dunes Golf Course — within walking distance
- Concierge can assist with tee times and local recommendations
| Course | Notes |
|---|---|
| Dunes Golf and Beach Club | Oceanview; ~10-minute walk |
| Grande Dunes Golf Course | Historic local course; walking distance |
On-site dining and poolside bars
You don't have to leave the property for meals. Ocean's on 82nd serves breakfast and dinner, Ocean Blu Restaurant and Lounge offers light fare and cocktails with indoor or outdoor seating, and The Cove is the seasonal poolside bar for casual lunches near the shoreline.
Rooted Grounds Coffee Company is the lobby coffee shop for morning coffee and pastries. Hours and seasonal schedules vary by venue; the concierge can confirm current hours and reservations.
- Ocean's on 82nd — breakfast and dinner (hours listed by the property)
- Ocean Blu Restaurant and Lounge — lunch, dinner and cocktails; poolside service during parts of the day
- The Cove — seasonal poolside bar and American fare
- Rooted Grounds Coffee Company — lobby coffee shop
| Venue | Typical offering |
|---|---|
| Ocean's on 82nd | Breakfast and dinner; international cuisine |
| Ocean Blu Restaurant and Lounge | Light fare and cocktails; poolside options |
| The Cove | Seasonal poolside American fare |
Hibiscus Spa, fitness and wellness facilities
Hibiscus Spa is the on-site full-service spa; its listed hours are daily 8:00 AM–4:00 PM. Signature treatments named by the property include the Hibiscus Signature Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Mother-to-Be (prenatal) Massage and an 80-minute Hot Stone Massage.
Spa guests receive access to the pool and fitness center for the duration of Hibiscus Spa's operating hours on the day of treatment. The resort also maintains a 24-hour fitness center with cardio and strength equipment, plus a sauna and steam room.
- Hibiscus Spa — open daily 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Spa treatments include signature, deep tissue, prenatal and hot stone massages
- Spa guests get pool and fitness-center access during spa hours
- 24-hour fitness center with cardio and strength equipment; sauna and steam room available
| Facility | Hours / Notes |
|---|---|
| Hibiscus Spa | Daily 8:00 AM–4:00 PM; Tween Spa menu available |
| Fitness center | 24-hour access |
Rooms for families and accessibility notes
The resort lists multiple room types suited to families and groups, including Room, Balcony, Oceanfront; Room, Partial Ocean View; Room, Resort View; and an accessible Room, Resort View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr).
In-room Wi‑Fi is available, and the property is wheelchair accessible throughout. The minimum age to check in is 21 for the registering guest, but children of all ages are welcome when accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Family-friendly room types: Room, Balcony, Oceanfront; Room, Partial Ocean View; Room, Resort View
- Accessible room: Room, Resort View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)
- In-room Wi‑Fi and resort amenities available; contact concierge for rollaway or bedding configuration requests
| Room type (examples) | Notes |
|---|---|
| Room, Balcony, Oceanfront | Oceanfront views; double and king options noted by the property |
| Room, Partial Ocean View | Partial ocean views; family occupancy listed by the property |
| Room, Resort View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr) | Accessible features per property listing |


