Hotel

Tides Folly Beach

1 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC 29439, United States of America – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 849 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

7.8
Good
849 reviews

Cleanliness, I requested champagne and it was in my room on ice with two glasses, I was closer to the boardwalk and ocean front. I requested a microwave and it was brought to my room. Room service was quick. Quick Access to the beach

Shawn United States of America

We loved the updates to the bathroom. The staff was exceptional and very friendly!

Heather United States of America

The staff was very pleasant and accommodating to all questions and request. The bell hops very friendly and when asked questions was very knowledgeable about the area. Everyone was very patient considering only one elevator was working. All my request were met but one, and we were very satisfied with our short stay at the Tides

Angela United States of America

close to everything! wonderful attentive staff. building aging but nicely kept.

Misiewicz United States of America

The staff was extremely friendly and helpful and the view was wonderful.

Teresa United States of America

loved the location. the restaurant was very good. staff was supper helpful

Julia United States of America

the view the ability to take our dogs. staff very nice.

Ann United States of America

We were in Charleston for a wedding and finished the trip out relaxing on the ocean. This was so close to envy we wanted to do.

Lisa United States of America

Great location...friendly staff. Elevator was aggravating but that was beyond there control. Once your there everything is in walking distance. Great restaurants. Highly recommend Woodys Pizza & Rita's.

Candace United States of America

Perfect location, excellent food in the restaurant Blu, loved the lobby and restaurant decor, very clean, comfortable room with nice little balcony. Fabulous view. Very easy access to great beach. But the best part was how nice and attentive the staff was. They even tested me daily to make sure we had everything we needed!

Steven United States of America
7.8
Good
849 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Cleanliness, I requested champagne and it was in my room on ice with two glasses, I was closer to the boardwalk and ocean front. I requested a microwave and it was brought to my room.”
    Shawn Shawn United States of America United States of America
  • “We loved the updates to the bathroom. The staff was exceptional and very friendly!”
    Heather Heather United States of America United States of America
  • “The staff was very pleasant and accommodating to all questions and request. The bell hops very friendly and when asked questions was very knowledgeable about the area.”
    Angela Angela United States of America United States of America
  • “close to everything! wonderful attentive staff. building aging but nicely kept.”
    Misiewicz Misiewicz United States of America United States of America
  • “The staff was extremely friendly and helpful and the view was wonderful.”
    Teresa Teresa United States of America United States of America
  • “loved the location. the restaurant was very good. staff was supper helpful”
    Julia Julia United States of America United States of America
  • “the view the ability to take our dogs. staff very nice.”
    Ann Ann United States of America United States of America
  • “We were in Charleston for a wedding and finished the trip out relaxing on the ocean. This was so close to envy we wanted to do.”
    Lisa Lisa United States of America United States of America
  • “Great location...friendly staff. Elevator was aggravating but that was beyond there control. Once your there everything is in walking distance. Great restaurants.”
    Candace Candace United States of America United States of America
  • “Perfect location, excellent food in the restaurant Blu, loved the lobby and restaurant decor, very clean, comfortable room with nice little balcony. Fabulous view. Very easy access to great beach.”
    Steven Steven United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities7.8
  • Cleanliness8.0
  • Comfort7.9
  • Value for money 7.3
  • Location9.5
  • Free WiFi8.2
Low score for Folly Beach

Tides Folly Beach is a beachfront hotel that features an outdoor pool, on-site restaurant, and bar. Free property-wide Wi-Fi is provided as well. Historic Central Charleston is 11 mi away.

All guest rooms feature a private balcony, oceanfront view, and 32-inch flat-screen cable television. Coffee-making facilities are also provided at Tides Folly Beach.

Guests can kayak, surf, or parasail at Folly Beach, which is adjacent to the hotel. A fitness center and business center are offered at this South Carolina Tides Folly Beach as well.

BLU serves fresh, seasonal seafood with ocean views for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A late night menu is available. BLU’s Beach Bar offers light fare and specialty cocktails by the pool daily.

The Center Street Shopping District is 1 minutes’ walk from the hotel. Guests will be 4 mi from Morris Island Lighthouse and 16 mi from Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Tides Folly Beach has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Feb 6, 2013

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Beachfront
Pet friendly
Free parking
Bar

ATM: Need cash? This property has an ATM on site.

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free parking available at the hotel

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Closest beach

  • Folly Beach

    9.0 Wonderful beach
    50 feet from property
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
7.3
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.2
Low score for Folly Beach

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  • Shawn
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Cleanliness, I requested champagne and it was in my room on ice with two glasses, I was closer to the boardwalk and ocean front. I requested a microwave and it was brought to my room. Room service was quick. Quick Access to the beach”
  • Heather
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “We loved the updates to the bathroom. The staff was exceptional and very friendly!”
  • Angela
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The staff was very pleasant and accommodating to all questions and request. The bell hops very friendly and when asked questions was very knowledgeable about the area. Everyone was very patient considering only one elevator was working. All my...”
  • Misiewicz
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “close to everything! wonderful attentive staff. building aging but nicely kept.”
  • Teresa
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The staff was extremely friendly and helpful and the view was wonderful.”
  • Julia
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “loved the location. the restaurant was very good. staff was supper helpful”
  • Ann
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “the view the ability to take our dogs. staff very nice.”
  • Lisa
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “We were in Charleston for a wedding and finished the trip out relaxing on the ocean. This was so close to envy we wanted to do.”
  • Candace
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Great location...friendly staff. Elevator was aggravating but that was beyond there control. Once your there everything is in walking distance. Great restaurants. Highly recommend Woodys Pizza & Rita's.”
  • Steven
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Perfect location, excellent food in the restaurant Blu, loved the lobby and restaurant decor, very clean, comfortable room with nice little balcony. Fabulous view. Very easy access to great beach. But the best part was how nice and attentive the...”
Property questions and answers
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  • Can I get joining rooms?
    We have multiple sets of adjoining rooms and we are happy to do our best to accommodate any room requests. Unfortunately, since our rooms are not assi..
    Answered on October 24, 2019
  • Is there a pet fee?
    Yes, we are pet-friendly. We do have a one-time charge of $95 to cover the cost of cleaning. That fee covers multiple days, multiple pets & we have no..
    Answered on November 6, 2019
  • Is there a fridge in the room?
    Yes, all rooms have a mini-refrigerator.
    Answered on February 12, 2020
  • Is this property private or part of chain
    Our hotel is privately owned by Avocet Hospitality Group.
    Answered on October 24, 2019
  • Is there a coffee pot in the room?
    Yes, the rooms do have coffee makers & we provide complimentarily regular & decaf. We also have a coffee shop called Roasted that serves some Starbuck..
    Answered on October 24, 2019
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Blu

    Food: Seafood

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Tides Folly Beach

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Beachfront
Pet friendly
Free parking
Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Ocean view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private pool
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sports facilities on site Additional charge
  • Fishing Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
  • Secure parking
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool with view
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Beach umbrellas Additional charge
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Tides Folly Beach takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

6 years old
Crib upon request
$15 per stay
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
$15 per stay

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Tides Folly Beach accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Tides Folly Beach

  • Check-in at Tides Folly Beach is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Tides Folly Beach is 150 feet from the center of Folly Beach.

  • The prices at Tides Folly Beach may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Tides Folly Beach include:

    • Double

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Tides Folly Beach by:

    • Taxi 45min

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Tides Folly Beach.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Tides Folly Beach has 1 restaurant:

    • Blu

  • Tides Folly Beach offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/Performance
    • Movie nights
    • Fitness
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Beach
    • Happy hour
    • Yoga classes
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Swimming pool