The Sandbar Hotel, Trademark Collection by WyndhamvsSandy Beach Resort
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Best Western Plus Grand Strand Inn & Suites is preferred by most professionals compared to Sandy Beach Resort. Best Western Plus Grand Strand Inn & Suites comes in at 82 with positive reviews from 3 publications including Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Oyster.
The Sandbar Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
 Frommer's
 Oyster
 Lonely Planet
1804 South Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
From $50/night
- Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Laundy Room
 - Pool
 
 "This expansive outpost of the Best Western chain is nicely located, but a few hundred feet from the beach." Full review
Upper-middle-range
 "Centrally located eco-friendly hotel offers a range of accommodations, including cottages and penthouses, along with an outdoor and indoor pools and hot tubs, a lazy river, and a free breakfast." Full review
 "Rates are reasonable, the beach is steps away, there's a new fitness and business center and the front desk is abnormally professional and friendly." Full review
Sandy Beach Resort
 Oyster
 Frommer's
201 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
From $55/night
- Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Laundry Service
 - Laundy Room
 - Pool
 - Fitness Center
 
Upper-middle-range
 "The Sandy Beach Resort is a 228-room condo-style hotel with an excellent location just south of Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, next to the Family Kingdom Amusement Park." Full review
 "A very popular and extremely busy condo-style property on the Grand Strand, this resort is highlighted by rooms that are tremendous in terms of their amenities and general appearance" Full review