Take a daycation
Discover the region’s premier hotels for a rejuvenating day visit — no overnight stay required.
Story by Gregory P. Thomas
In today’s fast-paced world, finding time for a lengthy vacation can be a challenge. However, the concept of a “daycation” offers a refreshing solution. Imagine indulging in the luxury and relaxation of a vacation without the hassle of packing bags or enduring long travel times. By purchasing a day pass at one of the region’s premier hotels through resortpass.com, locals can escape the daily grind and enjoy a slice of paradise just a short distance from home.
Hilton Head Island
Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort
Enjoy a luxurious daycation at Omni Hilton Head with three swimming pools, hot tubs, premium beach access and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Bump it up a notch by reserving a premium cabana, complete with a comfy couch, chaise lounges, complimentary waters and snacks. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or enjoying a swim in the sparkling pools,
Omni Hilton Head is the ultimate day retreat.
Day pass: $75
Pool daybed: $150
Cabana: $400
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head
Soak up the sun at Sonesta Resort with a zero-entry pool, an adult-only tranquility pool and a relaxing hot tub. Explore a culinary haven with diverse dining options, perfectly complemented by the indoor and outdoor ambiance.
Day pass: $69
Weekly pass: $160
Day room: $180
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
Dive into relaxation with three outdoor pools, unwind in the hot tub, stroll along the beach or rejuvenate with a treatment at the Heavenly Spa. Savor fresh “farm and sea to table” cuisine at on-site restaurants, or sip a poolside cocktail.
Day pass: $45
Daybed: $75
Double lounger: $175
Cabana: $100
Oceanfront cabana: $200
Savannah
Thompson Savannah
Experience a slice of modern luxury at Thompson Savannah, perfectly situated where the Historic District meets the Eastern Wharf. Enjoy a swim, relax in a cabana or dine at the Bar Julian Rooftop Bar and Fleeting Restaurant. Wrap up your daycation at the rooftop bar, offering spectacular views and creative cocktails.
Day pass: $50
Cabana: $210
Homewood Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic District
Take in panoramic riverfront views at Homewood Suites, featuring a rooftop with a heated pool, live music and entertainment. Whether with family or friends, this venue promises memorable sunset views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Day pass: $50
The Cabana Club at The Alida
Immerse yourself in Southern hospitality at The Cabana Club, where modern touches meet timeless elegance. Enjoy the outdoor pool, Southern-inspired fare and craft cocktails at this peaceful retreat from the city bustle.
Day pass: $45
Cabana: $300
Andaz Savannah
Unwind at Andaz Savannah, known for its blend of local charm and urban flair. Refresh in the pool, relax in a luxurious cabana, and recharge at 22 Square Restaurant and Bar— a day here is a day well spent.
Day pass: $30
Cabana: $250
Kimpton Brice Hotel
Relax at the stylish Kimpton Brice, with its year-round pool located in a serene garden. Enjoy poolside cocktails and Italian cuisine from Pacci Italian Kitchen + Bar, making it an ideal spot for a refreshing daycation.
Day pass: $50