Historic Downtown
Beaufort
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Popular places to visit
Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, a lovely green space in Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Bay Street
During your trip to Beaufort, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Spanish Moss Trail
You can take time to visit Spanish Moss Trail during your travels to Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Sanctuary Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Beaufort at Sanctuary Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Ocean Creek
Enjoy a round of golf in Laurel Bay at Ocean Creek. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
John Mark Verdier House
You can find out about the history of Beaufort with a trip to John Mark Verdier House. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Immersive Experience of Reconstruction Era National Park
History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart
Guided Historical Bus and Boat Cruise Tour in Beaufort
Top hotels in Historic Downtown
Best Western Sea Island Inn
The hotel staff were wonderful. Everyone was helpful and smiled when they saw you. Breakfast was very nice and the facility was exceptionally clean. The property is also in a great location. The only con would be that the room was on the small side and a bit dated, nothing major though. We were comfortable ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
Beautiful facilities, well staffed, clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
We’ve stayed here many times in the past, but this was the first time since Covid. It’s still a beautiful hotel and they said by next summer, they will have even more amenities. The staff is always wonderful. This year, I noticed paint peeling, faded furniture, stains on carpet, etc. Seems like they’re ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head
Everything was amazing and so close to the beach, shopping outlets and restaurants will be coming back very soon !!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn Hilton Head
Stay was OK. On a positive note the staff was friendly and room was clean, but the furniture and decor is worn and outdated, the room was arranged awkwardly making it hard to walk around the bed. The AC didn't cool well and was noisy.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hotel Carolina
Choosing this for price mainly, we thought it was a decent spot. Close to everything and set back a bit from the highway. Lobby not staffed overnight but innkeeper accessible. Undergoing renovation with courteous workers and minimal noise. No breakfast. Comfortable, clean room. No frills but a good ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown
Downtown Beaufort
While visiting Downtown Beaufort, you might make a stop by sights like Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.
The Bluff
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bluff and surrounding area, you can visit Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.
Historic District
While visiting Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.
The Old Commons
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Old Commons and surrounding area, you can visit Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.
The Point
While visiting The Point, you might make a stop by sights like Bay Street and USCB Center for the Arts.
The Old Point
If you're spending some time in The Old Point, Bay Street and Thomas Hepworth House are top sights worth seeing.
