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Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort
Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States · Omni Hotels & Resorts · Accessible Luxury
Opened in 1983 as the Mariner's Inn, this Palmetto Dunes resort was rebranded Omni in 2013 and holds the largest guest rooms of any hotel on Hilton Head Island: 323 studio suites steps from the Atlantic. Its golf, spread across three courses designed by Arthur Hills, Robert Trent Jones, and George Fazio, adds up to 54 holes of championship play.
- 323 rooms
- Opened 1983
- Neighborhood: Palmetto Dunes
About Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort
- Its 323 oceanfront studio suites are billed as the largest resort accommodations on Hilton Head Island.
- Hurricane Matthew left the resort inoperable in October 2016; crews rebuilt it in two months, half the original four-month schedule, to reopen by January 1, 2017.
- Palmetto Dunes' 11-mile lagoon system threads past the resort, popular for kayaking and canoeing along the Lowcountry marsh.
History
The Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort opened in 1983 as the Mariner's Inn in the Palmetto Dunes resort community on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, at 23 Ocean Lane. Allegiance Hospitality, an Omni sibling company, began managing it in 2003, and Omni Hotels & Resorts formally rebranded it the Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort on February 1, 2013, following a $17 million renovation.
Hurricane Matthew left the resort inoperable in October 2016; crews rebuilt it in two months to reopen by January 1, 2017. Its 323 studio suites are billed as the largest resort accommodations on Hilton Head Island, and amenities include the HH Prime steakhouse, the XO Beachfront lounge, and access to Palmetto Dunes' 54 holes of golf designed by Arthur Hills, Robert Trent Jones, and George Fazio.
The setting
8 miles from Coastal Discovery Museum.
Restaurants and bars
- XO Sports & Spirits — Bar · Lounge bar
- Buoy Bar — Restaurant · Bar & grill
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Tennis
- Water sports
- Golf course
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- AAA Four Diamond (2026)
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