News & Articles - Caribbean Resort, Myrtle Beach, SC

Sea Captains House Restaurant

August 11, 2014

Who says it doesn’t pay to delay? Certainly not the historic Sea Captain’s House in Myrtle Beach. If the owners had gotten their way, this award-winning restaurant would not be here today. Housed in an old beach cottage on the Myrtle Beach oceanfront, conveniently located next door to the Caribbean Resort, the Sea Captain’s House has been serving seafood and Southern cuisine to hungry vacationers and savvy locals since 1953. Not bad for a place that was slated for demolition to make room for a high-rise hotel on the property.

Myrtle Beach Puts on the Works for Labor Day Weekend

August 2, 2014

It’s the best of times and worst of times on Labor Day weekend in Myrtle Beach. Unfortunately, it’s the unofficial end of the summer tourism season. But on the other hand, the Grand Strand celebrates the sad occasion by going out with a bang over the three-day weekend. From fireworks and food to concerts and competitions, Myrtle Beach is the place to be for Labor Day weekend. Here are five of the highlights of the holiday.

A Full Day at the Beach in Only Two Hours

July 14, 2014

So you say you don’t have time to go to the beach? Maybe you just aren’t using your beach time wisely. After all, the beach is open 24/7. You only need to find two hours to squeeze in a good visit. Here’s a brief itinerary for your family’s 120-minute beach trip.

Find Sweet Relief from the Myrtle Beach Heat at Whitecaps, Starbucks

July 14, 2014

Caribbean Resort guests can work up a powerful thirst and a persuasive sweet tooth by playing all day at the beach, pools and water park. Fortunately, sweet relief is never far away. Whitecaps Frozen Yogurt and a Starbucks coffeehouse are located just across Ocean Boulevard from the family-friendly resort. Take a break from the heat of the day or treat yourself to dessert at the end of the night with a short stroll across the street for something cold and sweet.

Food Aplenty Awaits Guests at Caribbean Resort

June 26, 2014

There are many reasons to stay at Caribbean Oceanfront Resort in Myrtle Beach – first-class accommodations, excellent amenities that include an on-site waterpark and friendly hospitality – plus other lesser-known advantages. One of those reasons is the close proximity to some of the best restaurants on the Grand Strand. Within walking distance of the Caribbean Resort on 30th Avenue North are dozens of fine-dining, family-style and beach-casual establishments to match taste buds of all types.

A Very Cool Experience at the Caribbean

June 26, 2014

Stacey Anders and her family of four rarely go on vacation. So when they do, getting maximum value is important. That’s why she booked their recent Myrtle Beach vacation getaway at Caribbean Resort & Villas. “(The Caribbean) offered a great special. I think I got 30 to 40 percent off …,” Anders said. “I was so appreciative because my husband and I are very strict with finances, and I wanted to find a hotel we could enjoy AND afford.”

Summertime Fun at the Caribbean Resort & Villas

May 29, 2014

It’s going to be another hot summer in Myrtle Beach at the Caribbean Resort & Villas, but this oasis in the heart of the town has plenty of plans to make your summer vacation a cool one. With the addition of new facilities, activities and deals to give guests free admission to many top local attractions, the resort is going the extra mile to make sure everyone in your family leaves with a smile. So put on your swimsuit and party hat for what promises to be a fun and festive summer season. Here are some of the many extras you can expect from spending your vacation at the Caribbean Resort.

Sea Captain’s House: a Historic Myrtle Beach Landmark

April 7, 2014

If modern progress had its way, one of the Grand Strand’s oldest and most popular restaurants would be just another high-rise hotel on the Myrtle Beach oceanfront. But, as fate and the current owners of Sea Captain’s House Restaurant would have it, this world-famous eatery is still serving up some of the freshest seafood on the Strand for more than a half century. After all these years, it’s hard to believe that the Sea Captain’s House almost didn’t happen.

Caribbean Resort Shows Off Some Upgrades for 2014

March 27, 2014

New visitors as well as loyal fans of the Caribbean Resort and Villas will be in for a few pleasant surprises when they pull up to the popular buildings this spring and summer. The winter months were busy ones for one of Myrtle Beach’s favorite destinations, and it shows with some spruced-up rooms and common areas. Beyond the extensive deep cleaning all units in every building have gotten in the past few months, here’s an overview of the changes.

Banditos Offers Great Mexican Cuisine On the Boardwalk

March 18, 2014

Craving Mexican food during your stay in Myrtle Beach? Check out Banditos Restaurant & Cantina. With its convenient boardwalk location, you can sip a margarita while you take advantage of the lovely oceanfront view and inspired menu, all within steps of the beach.

History of The Caribbean Resort & Villas

March 12, 2014

Ever heard of The Jamaican? While it’s now the name of one of the buildings at Caribbean Resort, the Jamaican Resort was the original name of Caribbean Resort & Villas before they took on their current name in 2005. The Jamaican was one of the first motels in Myrtle Beach. After its start in the 1940s, the goal of the motel was to accommodate all types of demographics vacationing on the sunny beaches.

Guests Love Caribbean Resort’s Delicious Amenities and Fresh New Upgrades

August 30, 2013

There are plenty of things to love about a stay at Caribbean Resort. There’s the oceanfront views, the amazing water amenities, the onsite restaurants, but there are also some very sweet amenities that you won’t find at just any Myrtle Beach resort: Starbucks and a self-serve frozen yogurt shop, Whitecaps.