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About the Island Hotel

1 Center Street, Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States, 29439
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Next to the beach
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
3.8
3.7
/5

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel - A beachfront hotel with ocean-view rooms and direct beach access

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel is a 3-star beachfront property offering rooms with private Juliet balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Every room features either one king bed or two queen beds, upgraded bathrooms with stand-up showers, and flat-screen TVs. The oceanfront heated pool operates seasonally, and BLU, the on-site restaurant, serves seafood, regional dishes, and seasonal specialties with views of the Folly Beach Pier. Roasted Coffee + Market offers Starbucks(R) coffee and grab-and-go items. Located near Folly Beach Pier (300 meters), the hotel provides one complimentary parking pass per room. Wedding and event facilities include banquet spaces with ocean views, like the 0.2 m² Pavilion Ballroom.

Pros

Oceanfront rooms with private Juliet balconies offering uninterrupted Atlantic views.

On-site dining options, including BLU Beach Bar & Grill and Roasted Coffee + Market.

Heated outdoor pool with direct beach access and a tiki bar.

Pet-friendly policy (maximum 2 pets per room for a flat $100 fee).

Proximity to Folly Beach Pier and local surf shops within walking distance.

Cons

Limited parking (one pass per room).

No on-site laundry facilities.

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Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
King Room Ocean Front
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel Location

1 Center Street, Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States, 29439
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1 Center Street, Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States, 29439
Nearby
Park
Folly Beach Pier
800 ft
8 Center Street
Mc Kevlin's Surf Shop
300 ft
Store
Bert's Market
1300 ft
Charleston Oceanfront Villas
600 ft
Harbour
Slice of folly
500 ft
Park
Folly River Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Roasted
100 ft
1 Center St
Surf Bar
700 ft
103 West Cooper Avenue
Pacific Sun Shave Ice
600 ft
107 East Ashley Ave
Dolce banana cafe
600 ft
18 Center St
Center Street Coffee
600 ft
18 Center Street
The Juice Joint
800 ft
110 East Ashley Avenue
Planet Follywood
900 ft
32 Center St
Jack of Cups
900 ft
34 Center Street.
The Drop-In Bar & Deli
800 ft
32B Center Street
Chico Feo
1300 ft
122 East Ashley Avenue
The Wooden Spoon at Bert's
1200 ft
202 E Ashley Ave.
Explore Folly Beach
Explore Folly Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Folly Beach Pier
3 minutes' walk
Iconic pier offering stunning views, fishing spots, and an expansive walking area, perfect for sunset strolls.
Folly Beach County Park
7 minutes' drive
A natural beachfront park with picnic areas, nature trails, and opportunities for bird watching among scenic dunes.
Folly River Park
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfront park featuring playgrounds, picnic spots, and nature trails along the Folly River for relaxing outings.
Surfing Lessons
1 minute' walk
Surf lessons available from Mc Kevlin's Surf Shop, perfect for beginners and those looking for thrills on the waves.
Yoga on the Beach
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach provide a tranquil experience amid scenic ocean views, suitable for all levels.
Roasted
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for coffee, fresh pastries and healthy options in a cozy atmosphere; perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Surf Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual beach bar with a laid-back vibe; offers tacos and craft beers alongside live music events and outdoor seating.
Slice of Folly
2 minutes' walk
Fun spot for late-night pizza, featuring a lively atmosphere and pup-friendly patio, making it perfect for all ages.
Center Street Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for coffee and pastries; often hosts live music, making it a great spot for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Folly Beach2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Charleston International (CHS)50 min  ·  20.6 mi
Hilton Head (HHH)263 min  ·  108.9 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
132

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 906 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Friendly staff
Heated pool
Blu restaurant
Cons
Rundown furniture
Noisy compressor
Room maintenance
Hidden charges
Guest reviews
based on 570 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Charleston International Airport.
What are nearby attractions to Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Folly Beach Pier (0.5 km), Morris Island Lighthouse (6 km), and the Center Street Shopping District (0.3 km).
What dining options are available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, BLU Beach Bar & Grill, which serves fresh seafood cuisine.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Rooms include a private balcony with ocean views, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site, but reservations are needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as kayaking, surfing, and parasailing directly at Folly Beach.
What leisure facilities are available at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool and beach access with sun loungers and umbrellas.
What business services does Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel offer?
The hotel offers 24-hour reception and luggage storage services.
Is there internet access at Tides Folly Beach, Charleston'S Oceanfront Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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