When you stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Jekyll Island in Jekyll Island, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Jekyll Island State Park and Driftwood Beach. This hotel is 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from Saint Simons Island Pier and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Summer Waves Water Park. Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/café. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Make yourself at home in one of the 89 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. 46-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.