Known for our rich history, acclaimed for the enchanting experience we deliver today.
We’re honored to have received many notable awards. See what sets us apart, from the words of prestigious national and local publications alike.
USA Today
10 Best Destination Resorts in the U.S Ranked #2 – 2024
10 Best Reader’s Choice Awards, 10 Best Destination Resorts in the U.S. – 2023
TripAdvisor
Travelers’ Choice Awards – 2023
Certificate of Excellence, Jekyll Island Club Resort (2011 – 2021)
Certificate of Excellence, Jekyll Ocean Club (2019 – 2021)
Travelers’ Choice Award, The Pantry – 2021
Travelers’ Choice Award, The Wharf – 2021
Travelers’ Choice Award, Eighty Ocean Kitchen and Bar – 2021
Travelers’ Choice Award, Jekyll Island Club – 2020
Travelers’ Choice Award, Jekyll Ocean Club – 2020
U.S. News & World Report
#1 Best Jekyll Island Hotel & Resort – 2022
#7 Best Georgia Resorts – 2022
#33 Best Georgia Hotels – 2022 U.S. News & World Report
Best Hotels in Georgia, #14 Jekyll Island Club Resort – 2021
Best Hotels in Georgia, #29 Jekyll Ocean Club – 2021
Best Resorts in Georgia, #4 Jekyll Island Club Resort – 2021
Best Resorts in Georgia, #8 Jekyll Ocean Club – 2021
Hotel Rankings on Jekyll Island, #1 Jekyll Ocean Club – 2020
Hotel Rankings on Jekyll Island, #3 Jekyll Island Club – 2020
Hotel Rankings in Georgia, #29 Jekyll Ocean Club – 2020
Hotel Rankings in Georgia, #59 Jekyll Island Club – 2020
Best Places to Visit in Georgia, #2 Golden Isles – 2019
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers’ Choice Awards, #17 Top 20 Resorts in the South – 2023
Readers’ Choice Awards, #16 Top 20 Resorts in the South – 2022
Readers’ Choice Awards, Top 20 Resorts of the South – 2018
Southern Living
Best of the South, #2 Historic Hotel on The South’s Best Historic Hotels – 2020
Best of the South, Best Islands – 2017
AAA Diamond Designations
AAA Four Diamond Award, Jekyll Ocean Club – 2024
AAA Four Diamond Award, Jekyll Ocean Club – 2023
AAA Four Diamond Award, Jekyll Ocean Club – 2022
AAA Four Diamond Award, Jekyll Ocean Club – 2021
AAA Four Diamond Award, Grand Dining Room – 2021
AAA Four Diamond Award, Jekyll Ocean Club – 2020
AAA Inspector’s Best, Best of Housekeeping, Jekyll Ocean Club – 2020
AAA Four Diamond Award, Grand Dining Room – 2020
AAA Four Diamond Award, Jekyll Ocean Club – 2019
AAA Four Diamond Award, Grand Dining Room – 2019
AAA Four Diamond Award, Jekyll Ocean Club – 2018
AAA Four Diamond Award, Grand Dining Room – 2018
Historic Hotels Of America
Awards of Excellence, Nominee Finalist – 2023
Awards of Excellence, Hotelier of the Year – 2022
Awards of Excellence, Best Social Media for a Historic Hotel – 2020
Travel + Leisure
World’s Best Awards, #1 15 Best Islands in the Continental U.S. – 2023
World’s Best Awards, #5 15 Best Islands in the Continental U.S. – 2022
World’s Best Awards, #1 World’s Best Island’s in the Continental U.S. – 2020
World’s Best Awards, Top 15 Resort Hotel in the South – 2020
World’s Best Awards, Top 10 Islands in the Continental U.S. – 2019
ConventionSouth
Readers’ Choice, Honorable Mention – 2022
Readers’ Choice, Honorable Mention – Jekyll Island Club Resort – 2020
JEKYLL ISLAND CLUB & COTTAGES
371 Riverview Drive
Jekyll Island, GA 31527
HOTEL DIRECT
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JEKYLL OCEAN CLUB
80 Ocean Way
Jekyll Island, GA 31527
HOTEL DIRECT
ROOM RESERVATIONS
AWARDS & PRESS
USA Today, 2024
10 Best Destination Resorts in the U.S Ranked #2, 2024
AAA– Jekyll Ocean Club, 2024
Four Diamond Award
ADDRESS
Jekyll Ocean Club
80 Ocean Way, Jekyll Island, GA 31527
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619-677-1161ROOM RESERVATIONS
877-259-0010AWARDS & PRESS
TODAY
#2 Best Family Resorts in the US, 2019
US News & World Report
#8 for The Best Resorts in San Diego, 2019
