Is there a fee for bringing my pet to the hotel?
10 December 2024
Yes, a one-time pet fee of $100 is required for the duration of your stay, accommodating up to two pets per room.
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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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"Love the beach front with pool restaurant and bar all in one spot."
"To be able to wake up and see the ocean from bed was such a treat for us."
"The view is superb."
Rooms with Ocean Views
Tides Folly Beach provides rooms featuring two queen beds or one king bed. Every room includes a private Juliette balcony and views of the Atlantic Ocean. Rooms have newly upgraded bathrooms with stand-up showers. Accessible rooms are available with features designed for easy movement. Top-floor rooms overlook the Folly Beach Pier and the six-mile beach stretch.
Oceanfront Dining Options
BLU is the hotel's full-service restaurant, serving local favorites and seasonal specialties steps from the lobby. BLU offers the only true oceanfront dining experience in Charleston, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with fresh, seasonal seafood. BLU's Beach Bar offers light fare and specialty cocktails by the pool. Roasted Coffee + Market proudly serves Starbucks coffee, grab-and-go food, drinks, and beach gear. Pier 101 Restaurant & Bar is another dining option where guests can charge their meal to their room.
Leisure and Activities
Tides Folly Beach features an outdoor, heated oceanfront swimming pool open daily from 10 am to 10 pm. Guests can rent beach chairs from Sun & Ski. Activities include surf lessons, fishing charters, kayak and paddleboard safaris, shell finding, and dolphin tours. The hotel is near the Folly Beach Pier, which offers oceanfront views. The hotel has a tiki bar.
Location and Access
Tides Folly Beach is located on Folly Island, 35 km from Charleston International Airport. It is approximately 9 miles south of downtown Charleston. Nearby landmarks include the Folly River Park (0.5 km), Folly Beach Pier (0.3 km), and Folly Beach County Park (3 km). The hotel is located in Folly Beach, a city mostly made up of the waterfront, the pier, and a stretch of shops and restaurants on Center Street.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers all-day room service, wireless internet access in public areas, and meeting and banquet facilities. One complimentary parking pass is provided per room. The hotel is pet-friendly, with a fee of $100 per stay. Business services are available. The hotel can accommodate catering for events ranging from casual buffets to formal dinners. Special events can be hosted at the outside pergola during the fall and winter months.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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
Sea view
Shower
Private pool
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Sea view
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 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
At Tides Folly Beach, guests can indulge in a delightful range of dining experiences with stunning ocean views and local flavors. From casual beachside fare to inviting coffee options, these venues cater to all tastes and dietary preferences, ensuring every meal is a memorable one.
Blu Beach Bar & Grill
American seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly with oceanfront views
Key Offerings
Serving local favorites and seasonal specialties, it offers an inviting space just steps from the lobby. Highlights include fresh seafood dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a full-service bar and room service.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM (Friday and Saturday until 10:00 PM)
Pier101 Restaurant & Bar
Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly with coastal charm
Key Offerings
Savor delicious seafood in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and friends. Offering lunch and dinner, diners can enjoy a variety of prepared dishes that cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Thursday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Friday and Saturday until 9:00 PM, and Sunday until 8:00 PM
Roasted Coffee + Shop
Coffee shop
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming
Key Offerings
A perfect stop for morning pick-me-ups and light snacks, offering Starbucks coffee and a selection of pastries and souvenirs. Ideal for a cozy start to the day or a relaxing afternoon break.
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.
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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
Questions of the users
About Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel
Can I request connecting rooms for my family?
15 February 2025
Connecting rooms are available, and requests will be accommodated based on availability at check-in.
Are there microwaves in the hotel rooms for convenience?
20 March 2025
Yes, all rooms come equipped with a mini-refrigerator for storing snacks and drinks.
What distinguishes a Standard King room from a Deluxe King room?
18 April 2025
Deluxe rooms are located on the top two floors of the hotel, offering an enhanced view of the ocean.
Are there any restrictions regarding the pet fee?
22 September 2024
The pet fee is non-refundable and covers up to two pets for the duration of your stay.
What is the difference between Oceanfront and Sea View rooms?
5 November 2024
Oceanfront rooms provide direct access to a private patio and the beach, while Sea View rooms offer picturesque views but do not have direct beach access.
Can guests enjoy the beach directly from their room?
30 January 2025
Yes, guests have direct beach access and can relax on the beach right outside their room.
What dining options are available within walking distance?
8 August 2024
There are several restaurants and bars nearby, including the on-site restaurant, Blu, which offers oceanfront dining.
Are there specific floor requests that can be made upon booking?
24 March 2025
Requests for specific floors can be made, but they are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
Is it possible to see the beach from all guest rooms?
12 May 2025
Every room at Tides Folly Beach offers stunning ocean views, with private Juliet balconies to enjoy the scenery.
What activities are available for pets during our stay?
29 July 2024
While there are no organized pet activities, Folly Beach offers great areas for walking and exploring with pets.Next best alternative
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