About this property

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel 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, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel. Guests can kayak, surf, or parasail at Folly Beach, which is adjacent to the hotel. BLU welcomes everyone to enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. With live music, great drinks, easygoing eats, and a friendly atmosphere, it’s the ideal place to forget your worries—you can even access us directly from the beach! 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 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
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1 king bed
2 queen beds
1 king bed
2 queen beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Melissa
    United States United States
    So close to everything and the view was amazing!! Pinky’s is awesome and the beach you had so much room so you weren’t on top of people..
  • Sheryl
    United States United States
    We loved everything. The staff was wonderful. The hotel was close to restaurants and shopping and right on a beautiful and clean beach. My family had a wonderful stay at Tides Folly Beach.
  • Jim
    United States United States
    Ocean front view of coure se ! Bed was super comfortable. Staff were very accommodating Ellie went above and beyond expectations. Food was awesome
  • Donna
    United States United States
    The Tides hotel was 10/10. Amazing staff view rooms food beach location and easy access to downtown Charleston and the airport.
  • Bunny2020
    United States United States
    The only thing that I feel like could make it better was if every room had a microwave. Picky kids make it hard to find somewhere to eat that everyone agrees on. If the rooms had microwaves it'd be a lot easier. Plus you will more than likely have...
  • Robert
    United States United States
    Had to walk to 9th floor twice due to both elevators out. Down not bad up not good
  • Christine
    United States United States
    The Tides is a great location for all things Folly Beach. Staff is amazing and kind and helpful.
  • Delia
    United States United States
    We loved the Hotel staff they were very helpful and the Older lady that works at the coffee shop she was very nice. The view from the hotel room was great. They kept our room clean and placed fresh towels every day we left and returned. Some...
  • Vivien
    United States United States
    Location was perfect Nicely designed room, and lobby
  • Kat
    United States United States
    Rooms were clean and nicely decorated. It was convenient with a coffee shop and bar in house. The quaint stretch of shops and restaurants is two minutes outside the lobby doors. Great location next to pier as well.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

3 Restaurants On Site
  • Blu Beach Bar & Grill
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Roasted Coffee + Shop

    No additional info available

  • Pier101 Restaurant & Bar
    • Cuisine
      Seafood
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel 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 accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

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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.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

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.

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.

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