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Garden City Inn

2.0 star property

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On the beach
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, umbrellas, and beach chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
Reception
Gazebo

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • 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

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

Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(134 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Studio

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Garden City Inn

Guests at this beach hotel will appreciate convenient on-site amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area.
Garden City Inn offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Garden City Inn's great beach location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Garden City Beach. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and laundry facilities.
  • Free WiFi
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, convenience store and laundry facilities
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Just a 1-minute drive from Pier at Garden City and 9 minutes from Huntington Beach State Park
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
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 Garden City hotel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • Games
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

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
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 lb 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

Garden City Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 475 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1000 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

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

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

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

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

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
Verified

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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
Verified

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

8/10 Good

Frances

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

10/10 Excellent

Camilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lindley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room overlooked the beach, it was clean for the most part, not all outlets worked, pool was very clear, seating was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet , excellent veiws of sunrise, clean , penty of towels, friendly staff,
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean, staff courteous, beautiful view of the ocean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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