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The Cloister at Sea Island

100 Cloister Drive Sea Island, Sea Island, GA, USA, 31561
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About us

Since 1928, Sea Island has been known as an exceptional destination appealing to those who appreciate gracious service and heartfelt hospitality. Experience the personal service, spectacular dining, and signature activities that have made The Cloister an enduring tradition. Surrender to the lure of 250 world-class hotel rooms and suites showcasing a unique natural setting and exclusive access to five miles of private beach. Experience a resort with three Forbes Five-Star awards — The Cloister at Sea Island, The Lodge at Sea Island, and The Spa at Sea Island. Site of a G-8 Summit of world leaders, Sea Island provides exceptional settings and service for conferences and executive retreats. Located on the southeastern coast of Georgia, the property is easy to access from three commercial airports, and offers a private airstrip just moments away. Sea Island features five miles of private beach, Five-Star Spa, a Beach Club, tennis and squash centers, Yacht Club, Shooting School, three championship golf courses, as well as the nation’s finest Golf Performance Center, and 10 on-property dining outlets. Luxury accommodations within The Cloister are available in three distinctive settings: The Cloister (Main Building and Wings), Beach Club, and The Cloister Ocean Residences. All three settings offer ready access to resort amenities. Guests are encouraged to do everything – or nothing at all.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built2006
Renovated2020
Total meeting space31,440 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms250
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Forbes Travel Guide
AAA

Awards

Industry awards
The Cloister at Sea Island, Forbes Five-Star 2009 - 2025 The Cloister at Sea Island, AAA Five-Diamond 2015 - 2025

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
31,440 sq. ft.
Largest room
7,855 sq. ft.
Space (private)
28,645 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
18
Second largest room
6,472 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
31,162 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
400
Seating capacity
600
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
2,500 sq. ft.
19 x 13.5 sq. ft.
18 ft.
250
40
130
130
250
132
32
65
52
2,500 sq. ft.
19 x 13.5 sq. ft.
18 ft.
250
40
130
140
250
132
32
65
52
5,000 sq. ft.
19 x 27 sq. ft.
18 ft.
500
52
260
300
500
192
56
130
72
2,500 sq. ft.
-
-
120
-
60
120
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1,620 sq. ft.
60 x 27 sq. ft.
18 ft.
105
44
100
100
105
90
50
-
54
4,536 sq. ft.
72 x 63 sq. ft.
21 ft.
300
72
300
300
300
210
64
-
84
1,620 sq. ft.
60 x 27 sq. ft.
18 ft.
105
44
100
100
105
90
50
-
54
7,855 sq. ft.
66 x 117 sq. ft.
21 ft.
600
114
500
500
600
405
106
250
120
912 sq. ft.
38 x 34 sq. ft.
13 ft.
80
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80
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Meeting room floor plans

Ocean Room Courtyard
Cloister Ballroom Foyer II
Mizner Ballroom I & II
Ocean Room Patio
Lower Black Bank Terrace

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
250
Single (1 bed)
106
Single (1 bed) rate
$325.00 - $750.00
Double (2 beds)
64
Double (2 beds) rate
$325.00 - $750.00
Suites
80
Tax rate
7%
Occupancy rate
7%

Location

Getting Here

Twenty-minute drive from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK), serviced by ASA/The Delta Connection One-hour drive from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) 80-minute drive from Savannah International Airport (SAV) Ten-minute drive from the private McKinnon St. Simons Island Airport (SSI)
Distance from airport 5 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $25.00/day )
Valet parking
( $30.00/day )

Local Attractions

Malcom McKinnon Airport
Airport
5 mi
SSI - Private Golden Isles Aviation is based at McKinnon - St. Simons Island Airport on St. Simons Island, GA
1759 Demere Rd
Saint Simons Island, GA, US 31522
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Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
Airport
17 mins
BQK - Three Delta connection flights to and from Atlanta each day.
295 Aviation Pkwy
Brunswick, GA 31525
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Savannah International Airport
Airport
80 mi
SAV
400 Airways Ave
Savannah, GA 31408
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Jacksonville International Airport
Airport
60 mi
JAX
2400 Yankee Clipper Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32218
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Shopping at Sea Island
Shopping
Sea Island has more than a dozen shops offering everything from everyday essentials to the unquestionably exquisite and distinctive—signature apparel, home accessories, fashion and fine jewelry. Coordinating Sea Island merchandise with your logo is our specialty for corporate groups. We look forward to assisting you with corporate gifts, gift baskets and personalized shopping experiences for attendees from your group.
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Golf
Recreation
Sea Island is steeped in golf tradition and is home to three championship golf courses, including Seaside and Plantation, home of the PGA TOUR’s RSM Classic, as well as the nation’s finest Golf Performance Center.
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The Spa at Sea Island
Recreation
Strengthen your body, replenish your mind. From traditional treatments and customized therapies to personal training and Pilates. On your own or as a group. Improve overall health and let go of stress in a fun, social, and vibrant place. Five-star spa. State-of-the-art fitness. Happy, healthy you.
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The Cloister at Sea Island, Forbes Five-Star 2009 - 2025 The Cloister at Sea Island, AAA Five-Diamond 2009 - 2025

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Cloister at Sea Island's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does The Cloister at Sea Island have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

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Health and Safety

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