The Villas at The San Luis Resort
Upscale villas with hot tubs and pool bar near the Seawall
About this hotel
The Villas at The San Luis Resort offers villa-style living areas rather than standard hotel rooms, each with a hot tub and access to an outdoor pool with bar service. A spa, restaurant and business center round out the amenity list, making this a workable choice for both a resort getaway and a working trip with downtime built in. The Historic Pleasure Pier sits five minutes away by taxi, and Blake's Bistro is three minutes' walk for dinner. An airport shuttle removes the need for a rental car on arrival, and the accessible rooms alongside the full-service amenities make the villas a comfortable choice for a longer stay that mixes relaxation with a bit of work.
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- Spa
- Business center
Our take
The Villas at The San Luis Resort is the upscale choice I would make near the Seawall when a standard room feels too small: the villas have living areas and hot tubs, and the outdoor pool comes with bar service. A spa and a business center complete the resort side. The Historic Pleasure Pier is five minutes away by taxi, and an 8.8 rating from 77 reviews is a good sign.
- Book the airport shuttle in advance to skip arranging a rental car
- Use the spa and pool bar together for a full relaxation day between meetings or beach time
- Walk to Blake's Bistro for a change from the villa's own kitchen or the resort restaurant
Why we love it
- Villa-style living areas
- Hot tubs in every villa
- Pool with bar service
- Airport shuttle included
Why guests love itA couple looking for villa-style space rather than a standard room finds the hot tub and pool bar make for an easy, resort-focused stay near the Seawall. The airport shuttle removes a common travel hassle, and the business center covers any work that needs to happen during the trip. The historic Strand and the depot remain a taxi ride away rather than a walk.