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About the Hotel

2918 South Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States, 29577

Close to the beach

Very good

7.7

7.5

/10

3.4

2.9

Loved by Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark guests

Full kitchen
Clean pools
Ocean view
Water slides

"Excellent view, perfect location, tons of different pools, and the grab and go was very convenient."

Trevor from United States

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"Our 7&8 year old kids love the many pools and water slides and that's one of the main reasons we come back, there's so much for the kids."

Courtney H from United States

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"I loved the arcade and indoor pool."

Chantel from United States

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Accommodation Options

Crown Reef Beach Resort offers a variety of accommodation choices including nearly 500 oceanfront rooms, efficiencies, suites, and condos. The selection includes 1 Bedroom Whirlpool Suites and luxurious 4 Bedroom Penthouses, accommodating groups of various sizes. Each unit is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Waterpark Experience

Crown Reef Beach Resort features a year-round waterpark, home to two four-story tall waterslides spanning 600 feet. Guests can enjoy the 302-foot Twister Body Slide, along with the 278-foot Explosion Tube Slide. The waterpark also includes Salty's Splash House, catering to younger guests with interactive water activities.

Dining Options

Dining selections at the resort include Loco Gecko Beach Shak, which serves a variety of casual beach meals and drinks. Guests can also grab coffee from the Proudly Serving Starbucks outlet or enjoy ice cream from Swirl Ice Cream. For a quick bite, the Grab n' Go grill offers a range of snacks and meals to fuel your beach adventures.

Entertainment and Fun

The Town Center Dining, Entertainment and Fun Zone features the largest resort arcade in Myrtle Beach, providing hours of family-friendly entertainment. Game On! arcade allows guests to play numerous games while accumulating tickets for prizes. Additional outdoor spaces include two pools and a 575-foot lazy river for relaxation and recreation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Crown Reef Beach Resort prioritizes family fun with its 15 water amenities, offering engaging experiences for all ages. Children can enjoy dedicated play areas like the Kidz Twister Slide and Salty's Splash House. The resort's proximity to 60 miles of beautiful beaches ensures ample opportunities for outdoor adventure.

Highlights

Waterpark: Year-round waterpark with 600 feet of slides

Dining: Oceanfront dining at Loco Gecko Beach Shak

Games: Largest resort arcade in Myrtle Beach

Location: Easy access to 60 miles of pristine beaches

“Crown Reef Beach Resort focuses squarely on family fun, particularly its expansive water park that guests consistently praise. The easy beach access and multiple pools mean never feeling crowded, even during busy periods. I think its well-equipped kitchenettes are a practical touch for longer stays, adding value beyond just entertainment.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids loved the water slides and pools! Beach access was super close to the water park area. The arcade kept them entertained for hours.

Kevin from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Oceanfront room had a balcony with fantastic views of the pools and ocean. The room was updated and very clean, with no carpet!

Christa from United States

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DiningPizza Perfection

The on-site pizza restaurant was amazing. It was so easy to grab a delicious to-go pizza instead of ordering delivery.

Courtney from England

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Spa & LeisurePools Galore!

The pools, lazy river, and hot tubs were very nice and clean. The pool water was delightfully warm with sunny and shaded options.

Jayne from Australia

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Oceanfront Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Oceanfront Queen Suite

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Oceanfront King Efficiency

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Oceanfront King Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark, delicious dining experiences abound, perfect for families and food enthusiasts. Delight in a variety of flavorful offerings, from casual beachside bites to vibrant stations featuring an array of culinary delights.

Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark Myrtle Beach Restaurant photo

Town Center

American

Ambiance

Family friendly atmosphere with a lively setting suitable for all ages.

Key Offerings

Enjoy interactive stations like a seafood bar with a shucker, a mac & cheese station, and a carving station featuring choices like sesame crusted ahi and herb roasted leg of lamb.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Loco Gecko

Casual beachside dining

Ambiance

Relaxed poolside setting that evokes tropical vibes, ideal for unwinding under the sun.

Key Offerings

The seasonal Pool Bar features ice-cold drinks and delicious bites, making it a perfect spot for a midday refreshment.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark Location

2918 South Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States, 29577

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2918 South Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States, 29577

City landmarks

Park

Myrtle Beach State Park

1.4 mi

Harbour

Springmaid Pier

2500 ft

Landmark

Warbird Park

4000 ft

Golf Course

Shipwreck Island Adventure Golf

3100 ft

Theme Park

Family Kingdom Amusement Park

2.0 mi

Golf Course

Cancun Lagoon Golf

4200 ft

Landmark

Radical Ropes Adventure Park

5200 ft

Gallery

Seacoast Artists Gallery

1.5 mi

Park

Barc Parc South

1.7 mi

Mall

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

1.0 mi

Harbour

Myrtle Beach State Park Pier

1.1 mi

Museum

EdVenture

1.5 mi

Landmark

Grand Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Family Kingdom Water Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Myrtle Beach SkyWheel

3.2 mi

Landmark

Wee Wonderland

2.0 mi

Landmark

Splashes Waterpark

2.1 mi

Landmark

Second Avenue Pier

2.3 mi

Shopping Area

Broadway at the Beach

4.2 mi

Church

First Baptist Church of Myrtle Beach

2.5 mi

Landmark

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade

3.0 mi

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

3.0 mi

Landmark

The Good Stuff Antiques and Fine Art

2.7 mi

Gallery

William H. Miller Studios & Fine Art

2.8 mi

Landmark

Mt. Atlanticus Minotaur Golf

2.8 mi

Store

Gay Dolphin Gift Cove

3.1 mi

Landmark

Myrtle Beach Room Escape

3.0 mi

Museum

Myrtle Beach Colored School Museum

3.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

The Franklin G Burroughs

1500 ft

Golf Course

Jurassic Mini Golf

1800 ft

Restaurants

Damon's

900 ft

2985 S Ocean Blvd

Ocean Blue Restaurant

1200 ft

3200D S Ocean Blvd

Waffle House

2000 ft

2811 S Kings Hwy

Woodhaven Pancake House

3500 ft

2600 S Kings Hwy

Angelo's Steak and Pasta

4000 ft

2311 S Kings Hwy

Explore Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach State Park

30 minutes walking

Beautiful natural landscapes with trails, beaches, and picnic areas. Great for outdoor activities and offers free admission on select days.

Warbird Park

15 minutes walking

Military memorial park featuring historic aircraft and monuments. A serene spot perfect for history buffs and picnics.

Family Kingdom Amusement Park

35 minutes walking

Classic amusement park with rides, games, and attractions. Perfect for families looking for a fun day out.

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

20 minutes walking

Vibrant boardwalk offering shops, eateries, and the iconic SkyWheel. Great for evening strolls and people-watching.

Radical Ropes Adventure Park

20 minutes walking

High ropes course featuring ziplines and climbing challenges. Adventure seekers will love the thrills and scenic views.

Jurassic Mini Golf

7 minutes walking

Fun dinosaur-themed mini-golf course suitable for all ages. Relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and casual outings.

Myrtle Beach State Park Fishing

30 minutes walking

Fishing opportunities along the coast in picturesque park settings. Equipment rentals available for a leisurely day by the water.

Ocean Blue Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Casual seaside dining serving fresh seafood with ocean views. Known for their crab cakes and daily specials.

Damon's

4 minutes walking

Laid-back steak and seafood spot with a welcoming atmosphere. Signature ribs and drinks make it a great dining choice.

Waffle House

8 minutes walking

24/7 diner famous for breakfast fare and comfort dining. Enjoy their waffles and hearty meals at any time.

Myrtle Beach SkyWheel

6 minutes driving

Iconic Ferris wheel with stunning views of the coast. Family-friendly and offers night rides for a magical experience.

Broadway at the Beach

11 minutes driving

Lively shopping and entertainment complex featuring live shows and themed attractions. Perfect for all ages looking for fun.

Getting around town

City Centre

Myrtle Beach7 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)7 min · 2.9 mi

Florence Regional Airport (FLO)164 min · 67.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$17.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Crown Reef at South Beach Resort

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 2014 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Water park

Beach access

Courteous staff

Cons

Hidden fees

Unclean bathroom

Non-working chargers

Stained linens

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3.5/5

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About Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark

What are the check-in and check-out times at Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What parking options are available at Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark?

Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day without a reservation.

Does Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark have a fitness center?

The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.

Is breakfast available at Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark?

A full-service breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 USD.

What dining options are available near Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark?

Nearby restaurants include Damon's (0.5 km), Waffle House (0.5 km), and Woodhaven Pancake House (1 km).

What recreational activities are offered at Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark?

Guests can enjoy a water park, an outdoor and indoor pool, and a games room.

How far is Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark from Myrtle Beach International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Myrtle Beach International Airport.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark?

Rooms include Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a mini-refrigerator, tea and coffee-making facilities, and some have a balcony with ocean views.

Is there a kids' club at Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark?

Yes, there is a kids' club available for young guests.

What attractions are located near Crown Reef Beach Resort And Waterpark?

Nearby attractions include Family Kingdom Amusement Park (3 km), Broadway at the Beach (8 km), and the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade (approximately 20 minutes' drive).