travel42 Hotel Review: The Cloister at Sea Island

The Cloister at Sea Island travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Part of the exclusive Sea Island Resort, this top-tier option is the South's version of London's Claridges, a pedigreed retreat for America's upper crust, albeit one with an exemplary roster of recreational options. Presidents, princes, kings, queens and tsars of commerce cut deals on the impeccable greens, walking trails and traditional common areas that comprise this historic establishment.

Set on a lush 10,000-acre estate between Black Bank River and a...