Location. Located in Myrtle Beach, S.C., the Kingston Plantation Resort is 100 yards from the beach, one half mile from Arcadian Shores Golf Club and nine miles from Ripley's Aquarium.
Features. A winding drive lined with gardens, lakes and trees leads up to the property. There are a variety of restaurants and lounges on site, including Omaha Steakhouse and Azaleas Café. Splash Café and Bar serves tropical cocktails on the pool deck and a beach menu comprising hot dogs, nachos and fries. The resort features 75,000 square feet of meeting space and a business center. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the Embassy Suites hotel lobby. Parking is complimentary. Valet parking is available for a surcharge. The 145 acre resort's centerpiece is Splash, a 50,000 square foot pool complex with a lazy river, water spouts, slides and jet sprays. The Sports and Health Club features indoor and outdoor lap pools, an aerobics studio, cardiovascular and weight training equipment and three squash and racquetball courts. Guests receive preferred tee times and complimentary transportation to Arcadian Shores Golf Club.
Guestrooms. There are 1,400 guestrooms, condos and villas at this resort. All units feature contemporary décor, balconies or patios, cable television, DVD players and air conditioning. Villas and condos are outfitted with fully equipped kitchens featuring refrigerators, microwave ovens, stoves, dishwashers, blenders and coffeemakers.
Expert Tip. At Ripley's Aquarium, visitors move along a 330 foot moving glidepath surrounded by 750,000 gallons of water that are home to an amazing array of sharks, rays, tortoises and brightly colored fish from the Pacific.
