Motels in Myrtle Beach cater to travelers who want direct beach access without high resort costs. Many properties sit oceanfront on Ocean Boulevard, placing you steps from the Atlantic. Budget-minded visitors often find nightly rates below $150, especially at properties like Ocean Crest Inn and Suites, which offers two outdoor pools and a beachfront location a 4-minute walk from Family Kingdom Amusement Park. Others, such as the Super 8 by Wyndham near Market Common, include free parking and a complimentary grab-and-go breakfast, keeping extra expenses low.
For higher-rated options, Admiral Motor Inn (guest score 72) sits 100 meters from the beach and provides a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. David's Landing (guest score 82) is across the street from the sand near Myrtle Beach State Park, offering air-conditioned rooms with microwaves and refrigerators. Most motels supply a microwave, small refrigerator, and cable TV. Many restrict check-in to guests aged 21 and older, and some require an additional deposit-check policies before booking. If you prefer room service or kitchenettes, Vancouver Motel provides barbecue facilities and select rooms with kitchenettes two blocks from the ocean.