Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

3 stars
1 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC 29439, United States
Folly Beach, SC
7.9
Good
based on 1607 reviews
1,607 reviews
Wed 12/11
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Thu 13/11
1 room, 2 guests
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Superior room
£123
King room
£144
Queen room
£150
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Overview

Featuring an outdoor pool, Tides Folly Beach is situated in Folly Beach and offers comfortable accommodation. It also features a 24-hour business centre, a 24-hour reception and an express check-in and check-out feature.

All the rooms at Tides Folly Beach Hotel include a refrigerator, plus all the necessities for an enjoyable stay.

The hotel features both restaurant and bar where guests are able to relax at the end of the day.

Charleston International Airport is a 40-minute drive from Tides Folly Beach. Guests can also discover College of Charleston.

7.9
Good rating
Based on 1,607 verified guest reviews

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Standard Room
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Deluxe room
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Queen room
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£123
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£151
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Amenities at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

  • Private beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Access to health care professionals
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

General

  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Sofa
  • Telephone

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool bar

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Private beach
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Reviews of Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

7.9
Good
1607 verified ratings
Wonderful
695
Very good
279
Good
237
Okay
117
Fair
130
Mediocre
63
Poor
86

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's prime location near the beach and restaurants, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. However, many reviews highlighted issues with room cleanliness, outdated facilities, and uncomfortable beds, leading to an overall disappointing experience for some visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Sept 2019
Cons (-) Our visit was cancelled due to the hurricane, didn’t stay there at all
8.2
Very good
Anonymous, May 2019
Cons (-) Floor in room needed to swept when we arrived . Contained sand and finger nail clippings.
5.7
Fair
Daniel, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Great view of pier, beach, and water BUT... The room... it was dirty, poor ventilation, ac did
Cons (-) not work properly, bed was broken, TV remote did not work, etc. EXPENSIVE, expect a great deal more.
4.2
Mediocre
Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) Staff was very friendly and the lobby was nice.
Cons (-) Rooms were disgustingly dirty.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Location. Staff was super friendly. Food was great!
Cons (-) Nothing.
8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Love the location and front desk staff Was very friendly
Cons (-) The cleaning staff was rude! One large Hispanic maid was fighting with another made over a cart and towels. A short older Caucasian maid was in the elevator screaming at people to hurry up and get on and off the elevator. She was also complain about her job and how she is working 7 days a week etc.... Very rude and unprofessional.

Location

1 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC 29439

What's nearby

  • Folly Beach Fishing Pier91 yd
  • Folly Beach County Park1.9 mi
  • Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve3.4 mi
  • Morris Island Lighthouse4.3 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

  • What lodging packages are offered at Tides Folly Beach Hotel?

    Celebrate a birthday or anniversary at Tides Folly Beach with one of its special packages. Book its birthday package, which includes room decorations such as balloons, cake, sparkling wine, along with late check-out. A romance package is also available. Choose this package for a honeymoon, anniversary or romantic getaway. It comes with sparkling wine, chocolate covered strawberries, rose petals, and dinner for two at the hotel’s Blu Restaurant.

  • What kind of activities are available to guests lodging at Tides Folly Beach Hotel?

    Guests can enjoy an array of complimentary events while lodging at this South Carolina hotel. This includes movies on the beach and holiday brunches for Christmas, Easter, Mother’s Day and Valentine’s Day at Blu Restaurant. Live musical performances are also featured on its weekend calendar.

  • What can I buy at the coffeehouse at Tides Folly Beach Hotel?

    Get your favorite drink at the hotel’s coffeehouse. Enjoy a fresh-baked pastry, breakfast sandwich, cookie, or another snack with your espresso or cappuccino. Roasted Coffeehouse is open daily from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm.

  • What is included with the wedding package at Tides Folly Beach Hotel?

    Host your wedding or reception at the Tides Folly Beach Hotel. It offers a variety of banquet rooms as well as catering services. If you’re having a smaller wedding, you’ll find their ceremony packages both easy and economical. One of their most popular packages includes an intimate beach with a setup of chairs and a wedding arbor. A champagne toast is also provided.

  • What beach amenities and equipment can I get from the Tides Folly Beach Hotel?

    On the way to the beach, stop by the front desk to get some beach chairs and an umbrella to protect you from the sun. The hotel also has agreements with numerous vendors to provide guests with access to kayak, boat, paddleboard, scooter, and jet ski rentals.

  • Which rooms at Tides Folly Beach Hotel are best for families with children?

    The beachfront rooms offer the best lodging option for families. They provide direct access to the beach as well as the swimming pool area. These rooms also have spacious patios with 5-piece patio dining sets for outdoor family meals.

  • What kind of food is on the menu at The Blu Restaurant, Tides Folly Beach Hotel?

    The Blu Restaurant specializes in seafood dishes such as blackened mahi tacos, lobster tail, scallop risotto, and ceviche. It is also open for breakfast, serving pancakes, French toast, omelets and Southern-style biscuits with gravy. Dine indoors or outdoors on the patio where you can take in the oceanfront views.

  • Why should I host my upcoming business conference at Tides Folly Beach Hotel?

    The hotel has both Sales and Catering Managers on staff to help you plan your event. It has three meeting rooms of different sizes, and the staff will set up the room in a boardroom, theater or classroom layout to accommodate your group. Audio-visual equipment, copy making, and other administrative services come with your event package.

  • Where is Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel located?

    Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel is located at 1 Center Street, 0 miles from the centre of Folly Beach. Folly Beach Fishing Pier is the closest landmark to Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel.

  • Does Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel from the airport?

    Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel is 17.5 miles from Charleston. Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel is 53.2 miles from Hilton Head Island.

  • Does Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel in Folly Beach and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel.

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