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Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
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Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel, Folly Beach
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About the Hotel
1 Center Street, Folly Beach, 29439,
- Next to the beach
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Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel - A beachfront property with ocean views from every room, heated pool, and full-service dining
Located directly on Folly Beach with Atlantic Ocean views from every room, this Folly Beach hotel features private Juliet balconies and newly upgraded bathrooms with stand-up showers. The property includes a heated outdoor pool open from 10 AM to 10 PM and BLU restaurant serving sustainable seafood for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with indoor and outdoor seating. Helpful on-site facilities encompass a Starbucks coffee shop, room service, and a marketplace with beach gear. The adjacent Pavilion Ballroom offers 2883 square feet of event space, while an outdoor pergola accommodates special events during fall and winter. Tides Folly Beach welcomes pets for a $100 fee per stay and provides one complimentary parking pass per room. Positioned 9 miles south of downtown Charleston and 21.5 miles from Charleston International, the hotel sits within walking distance to Folly Beach Pier and local dining venues.
Pros
Direct beach access with private balconies in all rooms
Heated pool operates year-round
Pet-friendly accommodation with minimal restrictions
Complimentary parking included in resort fee
Cons
21.5 miles distance from Charleston International Airport
Limited to one parking space per room
“With direct beach access and an oceanfront location, the hotel obviously emphasizes its coastal setting. The heated pool is a draw during cooler months, and the on-site restaurant, BLU, provides an exclusive dining option. I think it's a solid choice for families seeking a relaxed beach vacation, particularly those traveling with pets.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Queen Room Sea View2 persons31 sq. feet2 King Size BedsSea viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Room Ocean Front2 persons31 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Sea View2 persons31 sq. feet2 King Size BedsSea viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
Services
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Tides Folly Beach with two standout dining options. From oceanfront bites to comforting favorites, guests can savor local flavors in inviting settings that embrace the coastal charm of Folly Beach.
Blu Beach Bar & Grill
American
Ambiance
Casual, family-friendly dining just steps from the beach
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu including fresh seafood and seasonal specialties with stunning ocean views. Enjoy a full-service experience, indoor and outdoor bar spaces, and room service available all day
Reservation
Not required
Lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM (Fridays and Saturdays until 10:00 PM)
Pier101 Restaurant & Bar
Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a view of the ocean
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of seafood dishes and vegetarian options, capturing the essence of coastal cuisine. Enjoy lunch or dinner while viewing the beautiful surroundings, and be sure to check out the vibrant bar scene
Reservation
Not required
Lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Fridays and Saturdays until 9:00 PM)
Roasted Coffee + Shop
Coffee Shop
Ambiance
Cozy café with a welcoming vibe, perfect for a casual start to the day
Key Offerings
Offers Starbucks coffee, light snacks, and souvenirs to complement seaside adventures. Ideal for morning pick-me-ups or a relaxing afternoon break
Reservation
Not required
Daily from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel Location
1 Center Street, Folly Beach, 29439,
Explore Folly Beach
Explore Folly Beach
Folly Beach Pier
3 minutes' walk
Scenic pier with stunning ocean views, ideal for fishing and leisurely strolls. A great spot for families and photographers.
Folly Beach County Park
7 minutes' drive
Natural beachfront park featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and access to pristine beaches. Perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Folly Island
5 minutes' drive
Charming coastal island known for beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
Douglass Panzone Graffiti Murals
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant street art featured on local buildings, showcasing creative talent and cultural expression. Great for art enthusiasts and photo ops.
Surfing at Folly Beach
1 minute' walk
Thrilling surfing experiences available with rentals from local shops, perfect for both beginners and seasoned surfers.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions led by local instructors, offering balance and tranquility. Classes available seasonally, book in advance.
Biking on Folly Beach
1 minute' walk
Bicycles available for rent at nearby shops, ideal for exploring the beach and scenic coastal views at your own pace.
Roasted
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe serving locally sourced coffee and freshly baked goods. A favorite for breakfast and light lunches.
Surf Bar
3 minutes' walk
Beachy atmosphere with live music and a diverse menu featuring seafood tacos and craft cocktails. Ideal for casual dining.
Center Street Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop offering excellent brews and pastries. Perfect for a quick pick-me-up or a relaxed afternoon.
Folly Beach Sundown Series
3 minutes' walk
Weekly outdoor concerts featuring local bands, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Perfect for all ages to enjoy live music.
The Washout
5 minutes' drive
Popular bar known for its laid-back vibe, surf-themed decor, and regular trivia nights. A fun spot for groups and solo travelers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
132
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Ocean front view
Friendly staff
Heated pool
Cons
Toilet issues
Checkout confusion
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FAQs
About Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel
How far is Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Charleston International Airport.
Is there parking available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but reservations are needed.
What amenities does Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a heated outdoor pool, on-site dining at BLU Beach Bar & Grill, and beach access.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Folly Beach Pier (0.3 km), Morris Island Lighthouse (6 km), and Center Street Shopping District (0.3 km).
What dining options are available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, BLU Beach Bar & Grill, offering fresh seafood and ocean views.
What are the room amenities at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Rooms include a private balcony with ocean views, air conditioning, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.
Are there any recreational activities available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Guests can enjoy water sports, kayaking, surfing, and evening entertainment right at the hotel.
How far is the historic city center from Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Historic Central Charleston is 17 km from the hotel.
Does Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel have a fitness center?
The hotel includes a fitness room for guests to stay active during their stay.
What type of swimming pool does Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel have?
The hotel features a saltwater heated pool that is open year-round.
What accessibility features are available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
The hotel offers accessible accommodation options designed for ease of movement.
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