The Perfect Beach Retreat

Family-Owned & Operated Since 1942

Every Wednesday during the summer, fireworks are shot off at the 2nd Avenue Fishing Pier, and guests can enjoy the excitement from their balconies.

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A view of the ocean from above.

Myrtle Beach Motel With Ocean View Rooms
& Charming Cottages

The Darlington Inn & Cottages has been a cherished Myrtle Beach institution since 1942. Our family-owned motel and charming cottages offer clean, comfortable rooms with ocean views, just steps from the boardwalk and fishing pier. Whether you're here for a family reunion, a sports event, or a relaxing beach retreat, our commitment to friendly service ensures a memorable stay. We are also proud to be pet-friendly, welcoming your furry friends to join you on your vacation. We're thrilled by the glowing feedback we consistently receive and are honored to have a dedicated group of patrons who have been visiting us for years, always eager to return for more.

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Convenient Location

Located at 203 North Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, The Darlington Inn & Cottages offers a prime spot just steps away from the bustling Myrtle Beach boardwalk and the scenic 2nd Ave Fishing Pier.

A group of boats in the water at sunset.
A pier with the sun setting over the ocean.
A pool and some chairs in front of a building
A royalty free DSLR action photo of dramatic colors as they emblazon the sky at a resort beach during sunrise/sunset. Cast in silhouette are a ferris wheel, hotel condominiums, beachcombers, and a long seaside dock.

Comfortable Accommodations

Choose from a variety of accommodations tailored to suit every need:

  • Ocean View Rooms: Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean.
  • 1 & 2 Queen Bed Units: Complete with kitchenettes and ocean views. Perfect for small groups or families.
  • 1, 2 & 3-Bedroom Cottages: Spacious retreats with full kitchens and all the comforts of home.

Exceptional Amenities

Ocean View

Ocean View

Experience stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Non-Smoking Rooms

Non-Smoking Rooms

It ensures a fresh and clean environment for all guests.

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi

Stay connected throughout your stay.

Pet-Friendly Options

Pet-Friendly Options

Bring your furry friends for a vacation they'll love.

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Explore More

Discover why guests love our welcoming atmosphere, excellent service, and unbeatable location. Plan your getaway today at The Darlington Inn & Cottages for a memorable stay in Myrtle Beach. Visit our Inn History page for more information about us.

About the Inn

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June 4th - 7th 2026

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Stay with us for a free shuttle to the festival

July 4th Celebration 250th Year

Come stay with us whether in one of our ocean view rooms, or beautiful cottages and join the celebrations as we will celebrate with a cookout that day and all guests are invited.