Axel's take: 9.1/10
A standout practical base, provided you don’t need the beach outside your door. a 3-star extended-stay suite hotel beside the mall and near the airport, scored for what it is.
This 3-star extended-stay hotel beside Coastal Grand Mall is a strong pick for travelers who want space and useful comforts rather than an oceanfront address. Recent Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the welcoming staff, clean rooms and breakfast. Full in-suite kitchens, free parking and an outdoor pool make it particularly appealing for families and longer stays. For this class, it delivers unusually well.
The main compromise is location: Hilton puts the beaches about three miles away, so plan on driving rather than strolling to the sand. This is a shopping-and-airport base, not a beach resort, and the pool is outdoors. Pets are welcome for an additional fee. We'd skip it for a car-free beach vacation; otherwise, it's an easy hotel to recommend.
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Best for: families wanting a kitchen; longer stays with a car; airport stopovers
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Watch out for: beaches require a drive; outdoor rather than indoor pool; additional pet fee
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Location: Beside Coastal Grand Mall and near the airport; beaches are about three miles away.
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Rooms: Spacious suites with full kitchens; guests regularly praise comfort and room condition.
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Cleanliness: A consistent strength across Tripadvisor, Expedia and Booking.com guest feedback.
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Service: Friendly, helpful front-desk and breakfast staff earn repeated, specific praise.
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Amenities: Free hot breakfast, Wi-Fi and parking, plus an outdoor pool, gym and airport shuttle.
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Fees and surprises: Pet fees increase for longer stays; Hilton limits pets to two with a combined weight restriction.
Axel's opinion of Homewood Suites by Hilton Myrtle Beach Coastal Grand Mall, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.