Hotel Price Categories for Rural South Carolina Hotels

The hotels on the Rate Table and the Interactive Map are grouped into color coded price categories based on their average room rates.  The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year. 

Since Myrtle Beach, SC is a small town in rural South Carolina, it's rate classification is based on 143 hotels in rural South Carolina that are oustide the metropolitan areas.  The latest rate analysis for rural South Carolina hotels was performed on April 28, 2008.  The current classification breaks based on this analysis are as follows:

See Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details below for a detailed explanation of the classification price breaks.

Discount Rate Analysis for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Hotels

Vancouver Motel          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
2601 S Ocean Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$132	$150
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$85	$111

The observed low rate is 36% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 26% below the average high rate.

Grand Atlantic Ocean Resort          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
2007 South Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$173	$287
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$117	$289

The observed low rate is 32% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 1% above the average high rate.

Polynesian Beach Resort          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
1001 South Ocean Blvd.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$77	$112
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$52	$92

The observed low rate is 32% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 18% below the average high rate.

Best Western Grand Strand Inn & Suites          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
1804 South Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$181	$253
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$127	$496

The observed low rate is 30% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 96% above the average high rate.

Holiday Inn Myrtle Beach-W(On Waterway),Sc          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
101 Outlet Blvd.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$123	$147
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$90	$109

The observed low rate is 27% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 26% below the average high rate.

Ocean Reef Resort          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
7100 North Ocean Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$120	$619
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$177	$184

The observed low rate is 48% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 70% below the average high rate.

Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
8400 Costa Verde Drive
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$208	$899
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$310	$313

The observed low rate is 49% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 65% below the average high rate.

Travelodge Myrtle Beach          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
606 North King Highway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$65	$106
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$55	$55

The observed low rate is 15% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 48% below the average high rate.

Caribbean Resort and Villas          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
3000 North Ocean Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$108	$385
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$199	$209

The observed low rate is 84% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 46% below the average high rate.

Dunes Village Resort          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
5300 N. Ocean Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$139	$417
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$249	$249

The observed low rate is 79% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 40% below the average high rate.

Hotel Rate Table for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

The table below shows Myrtle Beach, South Carolina hotels listed from the highest average rate to the lowest average rate (Avg Rate column).  The table may be sorted on any column by clicking the column headers. 

The hotels are color coded according to the Hotel Price Categories described above.  The "Low Dif" column shows the difference between the current low rate and the average low rate for each hotel.  The "High Dif" column shows the difference between the current high rate and the average high rate for each hotel.  Enter dates in the "Reservation Dates" form above and click "Update Rates" for the most current rates.  Click on the hotel names to see all avaiable room rates and make reservations. 

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Interactive Rate Table for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Hotels                Averages calculated:  April 28, 2008        Rates captured:  12:00 AM on 7/25/08 Click Hotel Names for Info Pages          Click Avg Rates for Graphs           Click Table Headers to Sort Name Avg Rate Low Rate Avg Low Low Dif High Rate Avg High High Dif Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort 554 310 208 102 313 899 -586 Ocean Reef Resort 370 177 120 57 184 619 -435 Dunes Village Resort 278 249 139 110 249 417 -168 Caribbean Resort And Villas 246 199 108 91 209 385 -176 Marina Inn At Grande Dunes 246 209 190 19 289 301 -12 Kingston Plantation Villa 237 na 231 na na 243 na Anderson Ocean Club 236 241 160 81 449 312 137 Grand Atlantic Ocean Resort 230 117 173 -56 289 287 2 Mariner Motel 230 na 180 na na 281 na Best Western Grand Strand Inn & Suites 217 127 181 -54 496 253 243 Barefoot Resort And Golf 204 144 152 -8 280 255 25 Bay View Resort 200 129 126 3 229 274 -45 Carolina Grande 200 199 161 38 199 240 -41 Camelot By The Sea 198 176 152 24 349 243 106 Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort 198 167 115 52 221 280 -59 Grande Shores Ocean Resorts Condominiums 194 285 127 158 285 262 23 Sand Dunes Hotel 187 108 124 -16 249 250 -1 Sea Watch Resort 186 239 133 106 335 239 96 Harbour Lights 185 433 137 296 433 233 200 Long Bay Resort 184 199 102 97 259 266 -7 Caravelle Resort 178 111 109 2 266 248 18 Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center Hotel 178 769 171 598 769 185 584 Sands Ocean Club Resort 176 279 103 176 349 249 100 Sheraton's Broadway Plantation 174 199 156 43 219 191 28 Seaglass Tower 172 184 141 43 184 202 -18 Seawatch Plantation Resort 166 189 158 31 210 173 37 The Breakers Resort And Boutique North Tower 166 119 122 -3 199 209 -10 Fairfield Inn By Marriott Myrtle Beach Broadway 158 129 144 -15 129 172 -43 La Quinta Inn Myrtle Beach 158 159 143 16 159 174 -15 La Quinta Myrtle Beach Inn And Suites 158 159 150 9 159 167 -8 Blue Bay Hotel 156 120 148 -28 129 164 -35 The Breakers Resort And Boutique North Tower 156 121 100 21 199 213 -14 Wave Rider Resort 154 99 118 -19 188 191 -3 Courtyard By Marriott Broadway 152 127 134 -7 159 169 -10 Blue Bay Resort 150 130 139 -9 139 160 -21 Courtyard By Marriott Myrtle Beach/barefoot 149 143 108 35 199 190 9 Staybridge Suites Myrtle Beach-fantasy Harbour, 146 117 117 0 170 174 -4 Vancouver Motel 141 85 132 -47 111 150 -39 Patricia Grand Resort Hotel 140 134 118 16 205 162 43 Crown Reef Resort 138 205 112 93 233 163 70 Holiday Inn Myrtle Beach-w(on Waterway),sc 135 90 123 -33 109 147 -38 Landmark Resort 130 112 115 -3 112 146 -34 Sands Beach Club Resort 130 216 102 114 239 157 82 Comfort Suites Myrtle Beach 129 170 122 48 185 136 49 Holiday Inn Express Myrtle Bch-broadway At The Bch 128 108 118 -10 140 138 2 Palace Resort Luxury Suites 128 117 101 16 117 154 -37 Tropical Winds Resort 128 113 108 5 161 148 13 Springmaid Beach Resort & Conference Center 127 159 122 37 159 132 27 Ocean Forest Villas 126 117 107 10 139 144 -5 Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort At The Pavilion 126 159 92 67 262 161 101 Sea Mist Resort Myrtle Beach 125 188 125 63 188 125 63 Myrtle Beach Super 8 Motel 124 120 124 -4 120 124 -4 Myrtle Beach/ocean Blvd. Super 8 Motel 122 113 112 1 179 133 46 Super 8 Motel - Myrtle Beach/ocean Front Area 122 90 104 -14 120 139 -19 Beach Colony Resort 121 125 95 30 130 147 -17 Comfort Inn & Suites Beach Front Central 121 182 112 70 182 130 52 Sleep Inn Waccamaw Pines 119 99 103 -4 99 135 -36 Coral Beach Resort Hotel And Suites 118 170 113 57 210 122 88 Ocean Dunes Resort & Villas 118 126 90 36 169 147 22 Best Western Carolinian Beach Resort 116 154 82 72 271 149 122 Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Myrtle Beach 116 128 105 23 145 127 18 Myrtle Beach Resort 116 195 81 114 299 150 149 Ocean Park Resort 116 117 101 16 160 131 29 Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort South Beach 116 107 95 12 152 136 16 Fairfield Inn By Marriott Myrtle Beach Briarcliffe 113 159 106 53 169 120 49 Sea Crest Resort 113 156 91 65 180 135 45 Cabana Shores Hotel 111 98 76 22 185 146 39 Ocean Forest Plaza 111 135 102 33 149 120 29 Dayton House Resort 110 79 78 1 139 142 -3 The M Grand Resort And Spa 109 93 96 -3 135 122 13 Beach Front Days Inn 104 94 97 -3 120 111 9 Palace Resort 104 75 92 -17 155 116 39 Red Roof Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach 104 145 91 54 180 116 64 Westgate Myrtle Beach Oceanfront 101 136 98 38 136 104 32 La Quinta Inn North Myrtle Beach 100 109 92 17 129 109 20 Reef Resort 99 na 87 na na 111 na Holiday South 98 103 56 47 222 140 82 Oceanfront Viking Motel 97 163 87 76 181 107 74 Ocean Plaza 96 73 85 -12 109 106 3 Majestic Shores Oceanfront Inn 95 99 77 22 140 113 27 Myrtle Beach - Days Inn Waccamaw 94 102 93 9 109 95 14 Polynesian Beach Resort 94 52 77 -25 92 112 -20 Sailfish Resort 94 na 85 na na 102 na Beachwalk Motel 93 159 93 66 159 93 66 Myrtle Beach/north Point Super 8 Motel 92 117 76 41 133 107 26 Grand Strand Days Inn 89 90 83 7 110 95 15 Majestic Breeze 89 na 66 na na 112 na Travelodge Myrtle Beach 86 55 65 -10 55 106 -51 Ocean Villas Beach And Racquet Club 85 100 85 15 100 85 15 Value Place Myrtle Beach 84 125 79 46 145 90 55 Summer Wind Inn And Suites 71 120 64 56 120 78 42 Quality Inn & Suites 70 124 61 63 141 79 62 Sea Dune Oceanfront 70 82 63 19 105 78 27 El Dorado Motel 32 na 30 na na 33 na

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Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The April 28, 2008 rate analysis for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina hotels is based on the average room rates of 143 hotels in rural South Carolina oustide the metropolitan areas.  The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year.  The rates range between the following values:

Lowest Average Room Rate:  $40 - Americas Best Inns-summerton
Highest Average Room Rate:  $294 - Marriott Hilton Head Golf Resort

The graph on the right shows the typical shape of a rate distribution for a wide range of room rates.  The colored areas depict the price breaks used to classify the hotels.  Rates greater than two standard deviations above the mean for all values are considered high end outliners and are removed from the price break calculations.

For the April 28, 2008 analysis, the resulting mean room rate for rural South Carolina hotels is $99 and the standard deviation is $55.

Hotels with average rates greater than one standard deviation above the mean are categorized as deluxe.  One standard deviation above the mean is $154, so Myrtle Beach hotels with an average rate higher than $154 are classified as deluxe hotels ( magenta ) on the map.

Hotels with average rates falling in the lower half of the range below the mean are categorized as budget.  The rate halfway between the low rate and the mean rate is $69, so Myrtle Beach hotels with an average rate lower than $69 are classified as budget hotels (green ) on the map.

Everything in between is categorized as moderate priced hotels, so Myrtle Beach hotels with average room rates greater the $69 and less that $154 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.