Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
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 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beachfront
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 3 restaurants
- Free Wifi
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dwayne
United States
“Close to the beach and having food close without driving” - Robert
United States
“Friendliness of staff was great. Location is like the best in Folly Beach. On site food and beverage, and service is fantastic.” - Harriet
United States
“Everything! This was a return visit, was impressed the first time and this most recent visit was just as impressive as the first visit.” - Durso
United States
“Pinkys, beach, neon, rental back chairs, meal choices snacks, staff.” - Melissa
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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“Had to walk to 9th floor twice due to both elevators out. Down not bad up not good”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Blu Beach Bar & Grill
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Roasted Coffee + Shop
No additional info available
- Pier101 Restaurant & Bar
- CuisineSeafood
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children over 1 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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.




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.
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.