Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8
Rated very good

Property highlights

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.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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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

Nancy
United States United States
“The hotel was nicely decorated, clean, the staff were super friendly and helpful. You are right on the beach. Very convenient to restaurants.”
Selina
United States United States
“Everything you need is right there at you within a short walking distant. Everyone was so friendly and helpful with anything you needed.”
Richard
United States United States
“On the beach and everything within walking distance.”
Leslie
United States United States
“Excellent location. Beach was exceedingly clean. We would return.”
Forrest
United States United States
“Staff everyone especially (Jay, Dylan ). location, food.”
Jeanie
United States United States
“All the staff at the hotel and Pinky's were awesome. So friendly and professional.”
Cohen
United States United States
“The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. From the moment we arrived, the staff knew our names and treated us as if we were family. The location is perfect.”
Terence
United States United States
“The staff were the best. They were always trying to help make us comfortable. The pool was terrific. It was a heated salt water pool. The location could not have been better. Every restaurant was within walking distance”
Dwayne
United States United States
“Close to the beach and having food close without driving”
Robert
United States United States
“Friendliness of staff was great. Location is like the best in Folly Beach. On site food and beverage, and service is fantastic.”

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.