Tides Folly Beach Charlestons Oceanfront Hotel
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About this property
Tides Folly Beach Charlestons Oceanfront Hotel is a three-star oceanfront property in Folly Beach, SC, located directly on the beach within steps of Folly Island Beaches and Center Street. The hotel places guests close to local attractions while remaining 10.6 miles from Medical University of South Carolina and 11.1 miles from College of Charleston.
The hotel features 132 guestrooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, flat-screen television, and pillowtop bed. All rooms include private balconies, cable programming, and MP3 docking stations. Bathrooms contain shower/tub combinations with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guest comfort ratings average 4.1 out of 5.
Dining options include two restaurants and a coffee shop. Pinky's on the Beach serves American cuisine, and a beach bar, poolside bar, and two additional bars provide beverage service. Daily breakfast is available for purchase from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The property offers an outdoor heated pool, terrace views, and recreational options including surfing and volleyball on site. Beach cabanas and sun loungers are available for additional fees. Concierge services, gift shops, and wedding services round out the facility. The hotel is wheelchair accessible and permits up to two dogs or cats per room, with service animals exempt from fees.
Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 6:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk and offers luggage storage and dry cleaning services. Parking is available with limited spaces.
Location & nearby attractions
Center Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Folly Island Beaches - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Folly Beach Fishing Pier - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Folly River Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Folly Beach County Park - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Sunset Cay Marina - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Battery Number 5 Marker - 7.4 km / 4.6 mi
James Island County Park - 11.4 km / 7.1 mi
Splash Zone Waterpark - 12.5 km / 7.8 mi
Harbor View Shopping Center - 12.6 km / 7.8 mi
James Island County Dog Park - 12.6 km / 7.8 mi
Charleston Municipal Golf Course - 14.7 km / 9.1 mi
West Ashley Greenway - 14.9 km / 9.3 mi
Sunrise Park Beach - 16.1 km / 10 mi
The preferred airport for Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 36.7 km / 22.8 mi
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Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Destination fee: USD 2.28 per accommodation, per night
- Service fee: 3.27 percent
- Resort fee: USD 19.62 per accommodation, per night
- Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
- Pet fee: USD 114 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night<
Know before you go
- Children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-out is available.