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title: Tides Folly Beach, Charlestons Oceanfront Hotel
slug: tides-folly-beach-charlestons-oceanfront-hotel
type: hotel
sub_type: hotels
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/tides-folly-beach-charlestons-oceanfront-hotel
city: Folly Beach
state: SC
country: US
address: 1 Center Street
geo:
  lat: 32.65439
  lng: -79.9407
cancellation_policy: All sales are final. No cancellations or changes.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:39:50.853Z
price_from:
  amount: 552.33
  currency: USD
  unit: per_night
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4
  count: 982
  scale: 5
room_rates:
  - name: King Room - Oceanfront, Non-Smoking
    price: 484.75
    regular_price: 569
    savings: 84.25
  - name: Two Queen Beds, Premium, Oceanfront, Non-Smoking
    price: 504.19
    regular_price: 589
    savings: 84.81
  - name: King Premium, Oceanfront, Non-Smoking
    price: 523.61
    regular_price: 609
    savings: 85.39
---
## Overview

Stay at the Tides Folly Beach, Charleston’s only full-service oceanfront hotel, featuring stylish rooms with private balconies and Atlantic views, a heated oceanfront pool, on-site dining, and nearby shops and pier access.

## What's Included

- Stylish rooms for up to 4 people with private balconies or patios offering ocean views  
- Heated oceanfront pool access  
- On-site dining at BLU Beach Bar & Grill, Pinky’s on the Beach, Starbucks® at Roasted Coffee, and Pier 101 Restaurant & Bar  
- Free wireless internet in public areas  
- On-site parking (limited to one car per room, included in Resort Fee)  
- Bottled water, pool towels, and private beach access (included in Resort Fee)  

## What's Not Included

- Oversized vehicle parking (must be off-site)  
- Pet fee of $100 per stay (flat fee)  

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## Room Rates

- **King Room - Oceanfront, Non-Smoking** — $484.75/night (regularly $569.00/night, save $84.25)
- **Two Queen Beds, Premium, Oceanfront, Non-Smoking** — $504.19/night (regularly $589.00/night, save $84.81)
- **King Premium, Oceanfront, Non-Smoking** — $523.61/night (regularly $609.00/night, save $85.39)

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## Good to Know

* The minimum check-in age is 21.  
* Pet-friendly rooms are subject to fees and availability; a maximum of two pets per room is allowed. Notify the hotel prior to arrival.  
* Located steps from Folly Beach Pier and local shops.  
* Meeting and event spaces suitable for weddings and gatherings.  
* Beach chair rentals and water activities (surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding) available nearby.  
* Check-In: 4:00pm; Check-Out: 11:00am  
* Resort Fee: $24 (plus tax) per day per room, includes bottled water, pool towels, wireless internet, parking, and private beach access.  
* Parking is included but limited; hotel not liable for damage or lost valuables.  
* Rooms include flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, coffee makers, and free WiFi.  
* Accessible features: assistive listening devices, Braille and raised signage, elevator, grab bars near toilets, low-height counters and sinks, raised toilet seats, wheelchair accessibility with some limitations.  

## Cancellation Policy

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## FAQs

### Does every room have an ocean view?

Yes, all rooms at Tides Folly Beach feature private balconies or patios with uninterrupted views of the Atlantic Ocean.

### Is the hotel pet-friendly?

The hotel is pet-friendly, charging a flat $100 pet fee per stay, regardless of duration, with a maximum of two pets allowed per room. Please notify the hotel directly prior to your arrival date if traveling with a pet. Pet-friendly rooms are limited.

### What dining options are available on-site?

The property offers dining options including Pinky’s on the Beach for bold bites and cocktails by the ocean, Roasted Coffee + Shop for Starbucks® drinks and grab-and-go items, and Pier 101 Restaurant & Bar on the Edge of America with meals chargeable to your room.

### Is there a pool at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor oceanfront pool.

### What amenities are included in the rooms?

Rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, coffee makers, free WiFi, and private balconies or patios with ocean views.

### Are there facilities for events or weddings?

Yes, the hotel offers meeting and event spaces suitable for weddings, conferences, and other gatherings.

### Is parking available at the hotel?

On-site parking is included in the Resort Fee and limited to one car per room. Oversized vehicles are not permitted and must be parked off-site. A public parking facility is used, and the hotel is not liable for any damage or lost valuables.

### What activities are available nearby?

Guests can enjoy surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and exploring local shops and restaurants, all within walking distance.

### Is there a resort fee or any other mandatory charges?

The resort fee is $24 (plus tax) per day per room. Includes: bottled water, pool towels, wireless internet, parking, and private access to the beach. All fees mentioned are subject to change without prior notice and applicable taxes.

### What is the minimum age to check in?

The reservation holder must be at least 21 years old to check in and is required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in.

### What are the attractions nearby?

Tides Folly Beach is ideally located near top attractions, including the Folly Beach Pier (0.1 mile), Center Street shops and dining (0.2 miles), Folly Beach County Park (1.6 miles), and the Morris Island Lighthouse viewpoint (4.0 miles), with water sports and nature tours readily accessible nearby.

### What accessible features does the hotel offer?

The hotel offers a range of accessible features, including assistive listening devices, Braille and raised signage, an elevator, grab bars near toilets, low-height counters and sinks, raised toilet seats, and wheelchair accessibility, though some areas may have limitations. Please contact the hotel for specific accessible needs to ensure the hotel will be able to meet your requirements.