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1. Hampton Inn Santee-I-95

Hampton Inn Santee-I-95
Santee
United States
Cameron
RM497
RM552 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton Inn Santee-I-95

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santee

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santee
Santee
United States
Melissa
RM542
RM601 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santee

3. Tru By Hilton Santee

Tru By Hilton Santee
Santee
United States
Steven
RM394
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Tru By Hilton Santee

4. Best Western Plus Santee Inn

Best Western Plus Santee Inn
Santee
United States
edward
RM446
RM495 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Best Western Plus Santee Inn

5. Baymont by Wyndham Santee

Baymont by Wyndham Santee
Santee
United States
Yomerys
RM323
RM359 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Santee

6. Holiday Inn Santee by IHG

Holiday Inn Santee by IHG
Santee
United States
Dennis
RM424
RM471 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Santee by IHG

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Santee

Comfort Inn & Suites Santee
Santee
United States
santa
RM408
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Santee

8. Travelodge by Wyndham Santee

Travelodge by Wyndham Santee
Santee
United States
Mark
RM258
RM287 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Travelodge by Wyndham Santee

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Santee/I-95

Super 8 by Wyndham Santee/I-95
Santee
United States
William
RM257
RM286 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Santee/I-95

10. Red Roof Inn Santee

Red Roof Inn Santee
Santee
United States
Tiffany
RM254
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Red Roof Inn Santee

11. Quality Inn & Suites Santee I-95

Quality Inn & Suites Santee I-95
Santee
United States
Clara
RM220
RM266 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Santee I-95

12. Econo Lodge Santee

Econo Lodge Santee
Santee
United States
Dorothy
RM233
RM259 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Econo Lodge Santee

13. Ramada by Wyndham Santee I-95

Ramada by Wyndham Santee I-95
Santee
United States
Stevenson
RM272
RM302 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Santee I-95

14. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Orangeburg

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Orangeburg
Orangeburg
United States
Percy
RM409
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Orangeburg

15. Bells Marina & Resort

Bells Marina & Resort
Eutawville
United States
Amber
RM273
RM315 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Bells Marina & Resort

16. Sunset Inn Manning I 95

Sunset Inn Manning I 95
Summerton
United States
James
RM180
RM218 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sunset Inn Manning I 95

17. Tru by Hilton Orangeburg

Tru by Hilton Orangeburg
Orangeburg
Canada
Andrew
RM460
RM511 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Tru by Hilton Orangeburg

18. Hampton Inn Manning

Hampton Inn Manning
Manning
United States
Parvin Brittany
RM481
RM534 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton Inn Manning

19. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Manning

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Manning
Manning
United States
Deland
RM372
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Manning

20. Peach Tree Inn

Peach Tree Inn
St. George
United States
Linda
RM249
RM269 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Peach Tree Inn
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Stay near popular Santee attractions

Santee State Park

8.0/10 (219 reviews)
Perched on Lake Marion's shores, Santee State Park offers unique rondette cabins built over water. Hike through cypress swamps and sinkholes while spotting alligators, fox squirrels, and diverse birdlife.
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Santee Cooper Country Club

7.8/10 (94 reviews)
This George Cobb-designed course winds through majestic pines with strategic doglegs and panoramic Lake Marion views. Enjoy the signature closing hole and well-maintained fairways perfect for golfers of all skill levels.
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Santee National Golf Club

8.0/10 (74 reviews)
This championship course blends Lowcountry charm with highland terrain, featuring moss-draped oaks and pristine bunkers. Enjoy diverse play with wide-open front nine and wooded back nine challenges.
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Santee Town Hall

Santee Town Hall serves as the community's administrative hub with rental spaces for local events. The grounds feature a charming gazebo and spacious lawn perfect for seasonal celebrations like the Easter Egg Hunt.
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Learn more about Santee

Nestled along Lake Marion, this charming town offers prime fishing and boating opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can tee off at Santee National Golf Club or explore nearby Santee State Park's hiking trails and campsites.

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Top Santee Hotel Reviews

Tru By Hilton Santee

Tru By Hilton Santee

10/10 Excellent
"Clean hotel room.."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Tru By Hilton Santee
Travelodge by Wyndham Orangeburg

Travelodge by Wyndham Orangeburg

8/10 Good
"Friendly front desk receptionist"
Derrick 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Orangeburg
Best Western Plus Santee Inn

Best Western Plus Santee Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, excellent staff. Girls loved the pool."
Shaun 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Best Western Plus Santee Inn
Hampton Inn Santee-I-95

Hampton Inn Santee-I-95

10/10 Excellent
"The place was very clean. The bed was comfortable. They have a smart Tv. I would stay here again for sue."
Alexander 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hampton Inn Santee-I-95
Tru by Hilton Orangeburg

Tru by Hilton Orangeburg

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect"
Bobbi 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Tru by Hilton Orangeburg
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santee

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santee

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
diane 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santee
Travelodge by Wyndham Santee

Travelodge by Wyndham Santee

8/10 Good
"The staff was very helpful and respectful."
Mark 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Santee
Spark by Hilton Orangeburg

Spark by Hilton Orangeburg

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great. The lady at the front desk was awesome!!! I forgot to get her name, but she checked me in and she was very professional and understanding."
Tisha 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Spark by Hilton Orangeburg
Ramada by Wyndham Santee I-95

Ramada by Wyndham Santee I-95

8/10 Good
"The price rate was great"
Stevenson 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Santee I-95

More cheap stays in Santee

Super 8 by Wyndham, Orangeburg

Super 8 by Wyndham, Orangeburg

3608 Saint Matthews Rd Orangeburg SC
RM233
RM258 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham, Orangeburg
Baymont by Wyndham Santee

Baymont by Wyndham Santee

249 Britain Street Santee SC
RM323
RM359 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Baymont by Wyndham Santee
Tru By Hilton Santee

Tru By Hilton Santee

263 Britain St. and 273 Britain St. Santee SC
RM394
RM437 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (923 reviews)
Tru By Hilton Santee
Spark by Hilton Orangeburg

Spark by Hilton Orangeburg

731 Citadel Road Orangeburg SC
RM394
RM437 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Spark by Hilton Orangeburg
Best Western Plus Santee Inn

Best Western Plus Santee Inn

I 95 Exit 98 Santee SC
RM446
RM495 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Best Western Plus Santee Inn
Tru by Hilton Orangeburg

Tru by Hilton Orangeburg

739 Citadel Road Orangeburg SC
RM460
RM511 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Tru by Hilton Orangeburg

Find out more about Santee

Top reasons to visit Santee

  • Outdoor Adventures: Santee is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with scenic spots like Santee State Park and Santee Lakes offering ample opportunities for exploration and recreation.
  • Golfing Paradise: The area boasts excellent golf courses, making it a perfect destination for both novice and experienced golfers.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and welcoming motels, cater to diverse traveller needs.
  • Romantic Getaway: The picturesque landscapes and serene surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Santee offers friendly interactions and activities suitable for families, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages.

Find great hotels in and around Santee

Discover a variety of lodging options in Santee, South Carolina, perfect for all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA visitors, Santee offers both hotels and motels tailored to your needs. Notable accommodations include the Hilton Santee Hotel and Santee Inn, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Explore the best hotels in Santee for a memorable vacation getaway.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Santee: Nestled in the heart of Santee, the Baymont by Wyndham offers a budget-friendly lodging experience tailored for both business and leisure travellers. This hotel is notably pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and cats with certain policies in place. Guests can enjoy essential amenities that cater to their comfort, including a service animals policy, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all. With its focus on practicality and comfort, this hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area.
  • Fairfield Inn by Marriott Orangeburg: Located 31km from Santee, the Fairfield Inn by Marriott Orangeburg provides a reliable choice for business travellers seeking a comfortable stay. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel offers modern conveniences and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can benefit from well-appointed rooms, complimentary breakfast, and access to essential business facilities, making it an ideal choice for those needing to balance work and travel.
  • Best Western Plus Santee Inn: Situated in Santee, the Best Western Plus Santee Inn boasts a high guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to guest satisfaction. This budget-friendly accommodation caters to both business and pet-friendly experiences. With amenities such as a dog exercise area and a pet policy that allows dogs and cats, this hotel ensures that all family members, including furry ones, are welcome. Guests can also enjoy spacious rooms and a range of facilities designed to enhance their stay.

Where to stay near Santee

For a delightful getaway, Santee, South Carolina, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Enjoy friendly interactions as you explore the charming surroundings, perfect for family-friendly excursions or romantic escapes. Nearby, discover budget-friendly neighbourhoods that enhance your experience. Take in the tranquil beauty of Santee's lakes and parks, making it an ideal destination for a comfortable holiday filled with unforgettable moments.

  • Summerton: Nestled 18km from Santee, Summerton is a charming city that offers a delightful escape into nature. Its peak visitor seasons in March to April and July showcase the area's stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, golf courses, and the picturesque landscapes that surround local lakes and the nearby national state park. Summerton is ideal for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity, with opportunities for hiking and golfing amidst scenic vistas.
  • Eutawville: Located a mere 16km from Santee, Eutawville presents a serene atmosphere for travellers yearning for outdoor experiences. The city sees heightened visitor activity in April, July, and September, drawing those in search of idyllic scenery and romantic settings. Eutawville boasts well-maintained recreational areas and golf courses, while its proximity to lakes, a national state park, and a beautiful beach makes it a fantastic destination for nature lovers. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely day at the beach or exploring the lush parklands, Eutawville promises a refreshing retreat.
  • Potato Creek: Situated 19km from Santee, Potato Creek is a hidden gem for those who cherish the great outdoors. The area experiences peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, attracting couples and nature enthusiasts alike. With its golf courses and recreational areas, Potato Creek offers ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Local attractions, including serene lakes, intriguing water features, and charming islands, provide a picturesque backdrop for your explorations. It's a perfect spot for a romantic getaway or a family outing in nature.

Things to do in Santee

Shopping

Santee offers quaint shopping experiences, including local shops and gift stores. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Orangeburg Mall for a larger selection of retail outlets, or explore the unique offerings at the historic downtown shops in nearby Summerton.

Recreation

Santee State Park offers a tranquil environment with scenic trails, ideal for hiking and birdwatching. Enjoy lakeside picnics or rent a kayak for a peaceful paddle on Lake Marion, surrounded by lush woodlands and beautiful views, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore Lake Marion for fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching amidst serene landscapes. The Santee State Park offers hiking trails with diverse wildlife and stunning views, while the Santee Cooper Golf Course provides a challenging round of golf surrounded by picturesque scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at Lakeside Lounge for a casual drink with friends, then head to the Santee Drive-In Theatre for a unique movie experience under the stars. Don't miss the chance to enjoy local cuisine at nearby eateries, adding to your evening's enjoyment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santee

Santee, South Carolina, offers an array of budget-friendly travel options. Enjoy free entry to local attractions like Taw Caw Creek, and consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are the most cost-effective days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels and refine your options by budget and eco-friendly choices. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings, making Santee an appealing destination for bargain hunters.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santee are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santee is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Santee is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can economise by combining your hotel reservations in Santee with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Santee

Santee, South Carolina, is a splendid destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, featuring stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of Santee State Park, Santee Lakes, and the Santee Boulders, while also enjoying recreational activities at the Santee Sportsplex. Whether you're seeking adventure or a cultural experience, Santee offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and serene landscapes for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Taw Caw Creek: Located 14km from Santee, Taw Caw Creek offers a picturesque lake setting ideal for romantic getaways or leisurely outdoor activities. Enjoy the serene beach atmosphere and stunning scenery as you unwind by the water's edge.
  • Santee Indian Mound and Fort Watson Site: A mere 6km from Santee, this historic site provides a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Explore the ancient Indian mound and learn about the historical significance of Fort Watson, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Goat Island: Situated 14km from Santee, Goat Island is a tranquil retreat featuring beautiful beaches and inviting outdoor spaces. Perfect for a day of exploration, it offers opportunities for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Best time to go to Santee

The best time to visit Santee is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January47.3ยฐF (8.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February51.4ยฐF (10.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.8ยฐF (13.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.4ยฐF (18.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May72.0ยฐF (22.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June78.6ยฐF (25.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.5ยฐF (27.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.9ยฐF (26.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.4ยฐF (24.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.4ยฐF (19.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.1ยฐF (13.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December51.3ยฐF (10.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santee

Flying into Santee, South Carolina, offers several convenient airport options. Charleston International Airport (CHS) is located 79km away, with luxurious hotels nearby such as The Charleston Place and Hotel Bennett, both offering transport services to the airport. Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is 142km from Santee, with excellent accommodation like The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa. Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is 145km away, featuring hotels such as the Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa. All these airports provide easy access to Santee, ensuring a smooth travel experience for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santee?
Based on our traveller data, Baymont by Wyndham Santee is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Tru By Hilton Santee and Best Western Plus Santee Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santee.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santee, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santee.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Santee?
Based on reviews, Baymont by Wyndham Santee is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Santee.
What's the best family accommodation in Santee?
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santee is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Comfort Inn & Suites Santee is another good option for your stay with the kids. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santee.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santee?
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santee is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hampton Inn Santee-I-95 and Holiday Inn Santee by IHG are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santee.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Santee?
Baymont by Wyndham Santee is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers concierge services and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Tru By Hilton Santee and Best Western Plus Santee Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santee.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Santee?
Ramada by Wyndham Santee I-95 is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Holiday Inn Santee by IHG and Super 8 by Wyndham Santee/I-95. Visit Santee Cooper Country Club or Santee National Golf Club to perfect your golf swing.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santee?
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santee is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Quality Inn & Suites Santee I-95 is an additional hotel with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Santee.
What is staying in Santee like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Santee, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its golf courses and cafes. In Santee, there are 89 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santee.
What are the top places to visit in Santee?
Favourite places to visit include Santee Cooper Country Club, Santee State Park and Lake Marion. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Santee National Golf Club and Santee Town Hall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santee guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santee?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Santee is 1397 mm.

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