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Beaufort, South Carolina
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| Beautiful pre-Revolutionary and antebellum homes stand | Can I make the Beaufort reservation by phone? We would |
| gracefully among moss-draped oaks in this pretty old port | be happy to help you make any Beaufort hotel reservation |
| town. In fact, nearly 200 restored buildings can be seen in | by phone. You can call our toll free number between the |
| the city's historic district. Start your stay with a walk along the | hours of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday (CST). 11 |
| peaceful harbor at Waterfront Park it's a good place to | a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. |
| linger for a while. Several restaurants are nearby, should | |
| you get hungry while strolling. Boat and carriage tours also | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| start from the park. | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) encryption, the |
| | standard encryption on the Internet. This type of encryption |
| The Beaufort Museum includes artifacts from throughout the | allows you to feel confident and secure about supplying |
| city's history, including Indian relics and Revolutionary and | personal and credit card information. |
| Civil War items. The Federal-style John Mark Verdier | |
| House was built in 1790, and St. Helena's Episcopal Church | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? Our |
| dates to 1724. Of special interest although it's not open to | confirmation number displayed immediately upon |
| the public is the Milton Maxey House, traditionally claimed | successfully making your reservation. Our systems work |
| as the site where South Carolina's secession documents | behind the scenes to email you the final confirmation |
| were drafted. | number. |
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| From Beaufort and elsewhere, tours are available that | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some hotels |
| travel through the marshes and sea islands of the ACE | accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival day. Only |
| Basin (named for three rivers, the Ashepoo, the Combahee | hotels that follow this policy will show when the today's |
| and the Edisto), which is the largest estuarine preserve in | arrival date is typed into the search form. |
| the Eastern Coast. Beaufort is also very close to the Parris | |
| Island U.S. Marine Corps Base, where a lot of raw recruits | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a room? A |
| have been transformed into leathernecks. At the Marine | minimum age of 18 is required by most hotels to book a |
| Corps Depot, a museum covers the history of the island and | room. Some require the guest(s) be 21. These |
| the Marine base. A little farther out is Fripp Island, a | requirements and other amenities information on the |
| controlled-access resort island with few cars and great | property "Detail" pages. |
| beaches. Among Beaufort's notable events are the yearly | |
| Plantation Tour (historic home tour March) and the Beaufort | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the hotel? |
| Water Festival (late July). 50 mi/80 km southwest of | Some hotels do offer free shuttle services from the airport |
| Charleston. | but not all. Please verify this information on the property |
| | information page, if this is import to you. |
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