How far is Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Charleston International Airport, approximately a 37-minute drive.
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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,
South Carolina,
United States,
29439,
South Carolina
- Next to the Folly Beach Pier
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Loved by guests
"The location was great. It is right on the beach and close enough to everything that we could walk everywhere."
"To be able to wake up and see the ocean from bed was such a treat for us."
"The staff were all friendly, the room was clean and comfortable, and the ocean views and pool were excellent."
Amenities
Tides Folly Beach offers a
Rooms
Every room at Tides Folly Beach includes a private Juliet balcony that provides expansive ocean views. Options include
Location
Situated on Folly Beach, the hotel provides
Pet-Friendly Policies
Tides Folly Beach welcomes pets, allowing up to two pets per room for a flat fee of $100 per stay. This policy ensures that guests can travel with their furry companions and participate in the beachfront experience together. Pet amenities include water and food bowls and a dog toy, catering to the needs of four-legged guests.
Dining
Dining options at Tides Folly Beach include
Highlights
Location: Oceanfront hotel on Folly Beach
Rooms: Rooms with private Juliet balconies
Dining: Sustainable seafood at BLU Beach Bar & Grill
Pet-Friendly: Flat fee for pets per stay
Activities: Surfing, kayaking, and fishing adventures
“The hotel's beachfront location is undoubtedly its strongest suit. While some rooms show signs of wear from the coastal environment, the convenience of stepping directly onto the sand is a significant draw. On-site dining and the lively Tiki Bar offer additional perks, placing guests in the heart of Folly Beach's vibrant atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Ocean Front
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free 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
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Tides Folly Beach offers an inviting array of dining options, capturing the essence of coastal flavors within a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether indulging in fresh seafood or enjoying a casual bite with family, guests are treated to delicious culinary experiences complemented by stunning ocean views.
Blu Beach Bar & Grill
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with gorgeous ocean views
Key Offerings
Enjoy fresh seafood, local favorites, and seasonal specialties, all just steps from the lobby. This full-service restaurant features both indoor and outdoor dining spaces, perfect for relaxing meals by the beach.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner hours vary; open from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday to Thursday, and extended to 10:00 PM Friday and Saturday.
Pier101 Restaurant & Bar
Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed beach vibe
Key Offerings
Delight in succulent seafood dishes that showcase local flavors, with accommodating options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The welcoming environment offers a great spot for lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner; operational from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM Monday to Thursday, extending to 9:00 PM on weekends.
Roasted Coffee + Shop
Coffee Shop
Ambiance
Casual and cozy café setting
Key Offerings
Start each day with a perfect cup of Starbucks coffee paired with light snacks. The café offers a comfortable space for casual gatherings or quick grabs before a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Location
1 Center Street,
Folly Beach,
South Carolina,
United States,
29439,
South Carolina
Map view
1 Center Street,
Folly Beach,
South Carolina,
United States,
29439,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Landmark
86 Market Arts Gallery Inc
1.2
km
Landmark
Douglass Panzone Graffiti Murals
1.2
km
Landmark
Folly Island
2.2
km
Landmark
Folly Beach County Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Folly Beach
3.5
km
Landmark
Folly River
4.0
km
Nearby
Park
Folly Beach Pier
220 m
8 Center Street
Mc Kevlin's Surf Shop
80 m
Store
Bert's Market
370 m
Charleston Oceanfront Villas
180 m
Harbour
Slice of folly
140 m
Park
Folly River Park
470 m
Restaurants
Roasted
30 m
1 Center St
Surf Bar
200 m
103 West Cooper Avenue
Pacific Sun Shave Ice
170 m
107 East Ashley Ave
Dolce banana cafe
170 m
18 Center St
Center Street Coffee
180 m
18 Center Street
The Juice Joint
220 m
110 East Ashley Avenue
Planet Follywood
260 m
32 Center St
Jack of Cups
250 m
34 Center Street.
The Drop-In Bar & Deli
240 m
32B Center Street
Chico Feo
370 m
122 East Ashley Avenue
The Wooden Spoon at Bert's
350 m
202 E Ashley Ave.
Explore Folly Beach
Explore Folly Beach
Folly Beach Pier
3 minutes walking
Folly Beach Pier features stunning ocean views, fishing spots, and is perfect for a sunset stroll.
Folly Island
25 minutes walking
Folly Island is known for its scenic coastline and natural beauty, perfect for beachgoers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Douglass Panzone Graffiti Murals
15 minutes walking
These vibrant murals showcase local talent and add a creative touch to the area, great for photos.
Roasted
1 minute walking
Cozy café known for gourmet wraps and fresh coffee. Great for quick bites or casual lunches.
Surf Bar
3 minutes walking
Casual beachfront bar offers seafood and great views. Try the fish tacos and enjoy live music on select nights.
Center Street Coffee
3 minutes walking
Charming coffee shop serving artisanal coffee and pastries, perfect for a relaxed morning start.
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
132
FAQs
About Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel
What kind of dining options are available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
The on-site BLU Beach Bar & Grill serves seasonal seafood for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with lighter fare and cocktails.
Are there restaurants located near Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Taco Boy, Pier 101 Restaurant & Bar, and Slice of Folly, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Rooms feature a private balcony with ocean views, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, although a reservation is needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What recreational activities are available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Guests can enjoy water sports facilities on-site, including kayaking and surfing.
What are the highlights of Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Highlights include a heated saltwater pool, direct beach access, live music at the bar, and a children's buffet.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Morris Island Lighthouse (6 km), Folly Beach Pier, and the Center Street Shopping District (0.3 km).
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