The Buccaneer Inn is the only beachfront hotel on St. George Island, Florida.
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Buccaneer Inn St George Island
One thing we really enjoyed about staying at the Buccaneer Inn was the short walk to the beach and the Gulf of Mexico. Super easy access to beach walks, sunrise views, and relaxing.
There is a great sun deck with chairs if you prefer to enjoy views of the Gulf without dealing with the sand.
The Buccaneer Inn is open year-round offering the perfect reason to plan a getaway to St. George Island, Florida.
The Buccaneer Inn was originally built in 1978 with one building and a pool. The second wing of rooms, conference room, and grand suites were added to the Inn in the late 80's. The Inn is locally owned and continues to maintain an "Old Florida" charm.
Room Types
The Buccaneer Inn has 85 rooms including Gulf view rooms and two Grand Suites.
- Standard Rooms - 1 king bed or 2 queen beds
- Standard Rooms - Kitchenette Room
- Standard Room - Gulf Front
- Grand Suite - 1 queen bed, queen sofa sleeper, private balcony
Standard Room Amenities
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Coffee station
- Standard tub/shower combo in private bathrooms
- Hairdryers
- Iron and ironing board
- Complimentary Wi-Fi available property wide
- Ice machine in the lobby (coolers not allowed)
- Electronic key card
- Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
- Work Desks / Dining area
If you need a 1st floor room or have any special requests, make sure to talk with the Buccaneer Inn before arriving at the property. They assign rooms based on room category as reservations come in.
Hotel Amenities
Hotel amenities include Free wifi, outdoor swimming pool, free coffee in the lobby, pet-friendly rooms (select rooms), Non-smoking, 24-hour front desk, free parking, and a conference room on-site.
Outdoor Pool
The outdoor pool is open from 9 am to sunset seasonally.
Sun Terrace
The sun terrace offers great views of the outdoor pool and the Gulf. You can enjoy relaxing near everything.
Additional Amenities
Daily housekeeping service - Available upon request
Towel Exchange - Stop by the front desk between 8 am and 11 pm
Conference Center / Banquet Room - Can seat 50 people
Things to know when planning your stay
Reservations - Book your hotel stay here.
Hotel Address - 160 W Gorrie dr, St George Island, Florida
Check-in Time - 3 pm
Check-Out Time - 11 am
Minimum check-in age - 21
Pets - Pets are only permitted in pet friendly guest rooms.
Smoking - All rooms are non-smoking.
Parking - Free self-parking next to the hotel. One vehicle per reservation is guaranteed parking next to the hotel.
Distance from nearby airports:
Tallahassee International Airport - 75 miles, 90 minutes
Pensacola International Airport - 228 miles, 3 hours 40 minutes
Mobile Regional Airport - 293 miles, 4 hours 40 minutes
Nearby St. George Island Restaurants and Attractions
The Buccaneer Inn is within walking distance of many activities and great local St. George Island restaurants and attractions. The inn is in close proximity to some of the best things to do on St. George Island.
Blue Parrot Oceanfront Cafe - Great beachside restaurant with delicious food. Located next to the Bucanneer Inn.
St George Lighthouse Local History Museum - a historic lighthouse on St. George Island that you don't want to miss! Climb to the top of this historic lighthouse for epic views.
St. George Island State Park - Absolutely gorgeous state park with white sand beaches, and a great campground.
Mango Mike's Sports Bar & Grill - Great sports bar with an island feel
Weber's Little Donut Shop - Go early to get fresh cake donuts
Aunt Ebby's Ice Cream - Look for the bright coastal colors on this fun ice cream shop.
One of the great things about staying on St. George Island is you are close to Apalachicola, Eastpoint, Carrabele, and fun Florida Gulf Coast Towns.
St George Island Tours and Rentals
Hourly Kayak Rental - Rent a kayak by the hour and hit the water!
6 Person Golf Cart Rental - Rent a 6 person kayak to move around St. George Island. Gas powered, with cooler storage on back.
4 Person Golf Card Rental - Rent a 4 person kayak to move around St. George Island. Gas powered, with cooler storage on back.
Daily Kayak and SUP rentals - Rental kayaks and paddleboards come with paddles and life vests. Free delivery on multi-day rentals.
Beach Wheel Chair Rental - Rent a beach wheelchair to make it easier to get out on the beach and everyone have a great.
St. George Island Lodging
If you are visiting St George Island and need to book accommodations, here are our recommendations.
Buccaneer Inn - Beachfront hotel with outdoor pool, near St George Lighthouse. Check out our review of the Buccaneer Inn.
St. George Inn - Pet-friendly hotel on St. George Island.
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