"The river view is stunning at dawn as the early morning sun bounces off the gently moving water."
Thomas from United States
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"Very well appointed boutique hotel on the Darien River."
krickman49 from United States
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"Loved the lobby area with the piano music."
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"The shrimp and grits and they would rival any of the best restaurants in New Orleans!"
Jaimie P from United States
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Boutique hotel on the Darien River waterfront
Suites and River Views
Oaks On The River is a boutique hotel set along the Darien River waterfront. Rooms include riverfront and historic view options, private balconies, and spacious bathrooms with double sinks and walk-in showers. The hotel offers king studio rooms, family rooms, and interconnected rooms, all with air conditioning.
The Oaks Restaurant and Cedar Bar
The Oaks Club Restaurant serves American cuisine with a focus on regional and globally inspired dishes. The Cedar Bar offers cocktails, local beverages, and bar bites, accompanied by a player piano. Special events include the Tuesday Date Night special, which provides a four-course dinner and a bottle of wine.
Spa, Fitness and Pool
The on-site spa provides customized treatments such as massages and facials, plus sauna and yoga classes. The year-round outdoor swimming pool is heated and offers a tiki hut and river views. A fitness center is available for guest use.
Art Gallery and Local Experiences
The lobby contains a curated local artist gallery showcasing regional talent, with pieces available for purchase. Concierge services help arrange river boat tours, kayak rentals, and fishing from the hotel docks. The hotel is located within walking distance of Darien's antique shops and art galleries.
Business and Events
Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business events and social gatherings. Concierge and 24-hour front desk services assist with event planning. Valet parking and an ATM on site are provided for guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: On the Darien River, 16 km from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
Rooms: Riverfront suites with French balconies
Dining: The Oaks Club Restaurant and Cedar Bar
Spa: Customized treatments and heated pool
Activities: Kayak rentals, river boat tours, fishing docks
Art: Curated local artist gallery in lobby
“Oaks On The River is a place I'd return to, a refined escape where the Darien River views from a well-appointed room truly anchor the experience. It's the kind of spot that balances a quiet, comfortable stay with the genuine hospitality of its staff, making even unexpected visits feel like a planned retreat. The happy hour prices feel like a charming nod to the past, adding to the relaxed atmosphere of this gem on the riverfront.”
Thomas MillerEditor-in-Chief at Usgeorgia
Select your room type
Oaks On The River offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite River View
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Oaks On The River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Oaks On The River Location
205 Fort King George Drive, Darien, GA 31305,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Fort King George State Historic Site
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cathead Creek
2900 ft
Landmark
Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge
2900 ft
Church
Nativity of Our Lady Catholic Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Ashantilly Center
1.6 mi
Landmark
Butler Island
2.1 mi
Landmark
Rhetts Island
2.3 mi
Island
Eagle Island
2.3 mi
Landmark
Butler Island Plantation
2.5 mi
Landmark
Champney Island
2.4 mi
Landmark
Rifle Cut
2.4 mi
Nearby
Church
St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church
800 ft
Gallery
Old Jail Art Center & Museum
1500 ft
Park
Waterfront Park
200 ft
103 Fort King George Dr
Darien River WaterFront Park & Docks
400 ft
Park
Vernon Square
1300 ft
404 North Way
Mcintosh Art Association
1200 ft
Restaurants
Spartina Grill
600 ft
103 Fort King George Dr
Pelican Pizza Company
600 ft
108 Walton St
Skipper's Fish Camp
1500 ft
85 Screven Street
Turnip Greens
700 ft
109 N Walton St
Zio Carlo Cafe
700 ft
106 Broad St PO Box 621
Blue Bay Mexican Grill
1000 ft
110 Screven St
Sugar Marsh Cottage Specialty Confections
1200 ft
300 Franklin St
Explore Darien
Experience Darien
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort King George State Historic Site
3-minute drive
Historic military site showcasing colonial life with artifacts, reenactments, and picturesque views of the Altamaha River.
Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge
11 minutes walking
A scenic refuge featuring diverse wildlife habitats and a perfect spot for birdwatching and exploring nature trails.
Darien River Waterfront Park & Docks
2 minutes walking
Beautiful waterfront park offering views of the river, picnic areas, and fishing docks, ideal for families and relaxation.
Old Jail Art Center & Museum
6 minutes walking
Local art museum showcasing regional artists and historical artifacts in a charming, renovated jailhouse.
Kayaking at Cathead Creek
11 minutes walking
Kayaking opportunities with local rentals offering guided tours and equipment for paddling through scenic waterways.
Biking on a Nature Trail
3 minutes drive
Beautiful trails available for biking and walking, perfect for enjoying the area's natural beauty and wildlife.
Spartina Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a Southern twist, famous for its seafood specials and warm atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Skipper's Fish Camp
6 minutes walking
Waterfront restaurant known for fresh seafood and local flavors, serving delicious specialties in a laid-back setting.
Live Music at Ebo's Music House
5 minutes drive
Local venue featuring weekly live music, offering a fun atmosphere for evening entertainment and socializing.
Darien Theatre
6 minutes drive
Classic movie theater showcasing contemporary films and family-friendly events in a nostalgic setting.
Transportation options
City Centre
Darien 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK) 26 min · 10.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Oaks On The River from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Classy hotel
River views
Comfortable seating
Cons
Overpriced rooms
Ill-prepared food
Cold restaurant attitude
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
9.2/10
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