Royal Palms Motel

909 Butler Avenue
Tybee Island, GA 31328
Located in Tybee Island - Mid Beach
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Just 500 feet from the beach, the newly renovated Royal Palms Motel offers a clean, quiet, and affordable stay in the heart of Tybee Island. Surrounded by local restaurants, shops, and entertainment, this retro-style motel is ideal for families and beachgoers looking for convenience and comfort. Located just 30 minutes from Savannah’s Historic District and 10 minutes from Fort Pulaski, Royal Palms Motel provides easy access to coastal adventures and cultural landmarks. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and friendly service—perfect for your next island getaway.
Sleeping Rooms: 22
TripAdvisor® Reviews
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating
Tripadvisor - 3.9 out of 5 starsBased on 133 Reviews
Tripadvisor - 5 out of 5 starsCheetahchic | Aug 17, 2026
A wonderful walk down memory lane!

Across the street from the beach…it’s the same MOTEL my parents took me to on weekends as a small child in the 60’s! I loved being here again! So retro! And they updated it RETRO! And nicely! I ...

Tripadvisor - 4 out of 5 starsKimberly G | Apr 7, 2026
Hidden gem

Very friendly. Great room for family of 5 (including 3 teenagers). Loved the kitchenette. Everything was clean. Short walk to the beach. Appreciated that they had some beach chairs and other ...

Tripadvisor - 4 out of 5 starsKelly M | Jun 21, 2025
A quick couples getaway.

Little retro beach motel but better. Rooms were super nice. Small but simple. And if you are really at the beach or out and about exploring and are there for at 2 days then its the perfect size ...

Yelp® Reviews
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Yelp - 4.5 out of 5 starsBased on 25 Reviews
Yelp - 5 out of 5 starsElizabeth C. | May 10, 2026

This is the quintessential beach hotel. The rooms have everything that is essential for a beach weekend vacation. Fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Very ...

Yelp - 2 out of 5 starsSara S. | May 14, 2026

Unfortunately I can't recommend Royal Palms to others or say I would ever go back. I chose it because it's close to the beach and I didn't want to spend a ...

Yelp - 5 out of 5 starsDeborah C. | Mar 3, 2023

Very retro and adorable!!! We stayed in a studio unit. The AC was loud but the motel was quiet, comfortable, and clean. They maximized space and provided ...

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