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Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Folly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1366)
"Staff was excellent, beautiful view, clean rooms."
United States
James
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

Water's Edge Inn - Adults Only

Water's Edge Inn - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Folly Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (422)
"Pleasant surroundings and staff."
United States
Roger
The price is AEDĀ 329
AEDĀ 430 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Water's Edge Inn - Adults Only

Riverside Inn and Cottages

Riverside Inn and Cottages
3.0 star property
Folly Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333)
"Great place. Even though I feel it was a bit high priced I would stay there again. Easy to walk to local restaurants and bars. "
United States
Brandon
The price is AEDĀ 444
AEDĀ 507 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Riverside Inn and Cottages

Regatta Inn Folly Beach

Regatta Inn Folly Beach
3.5 star property
Folly Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (435)
"Great location, view, staff and food Will def come back."
United States
joe
The price is AEDĀ 493
AEDĀ 687 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 January 2026
Regatta Inn Folly Beach

Beachside Boutique Inn

Beachside Boutique Inn
3.5 star property
Folly Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386)
"Such sweet owners and very big dog friendly! A perfect getaway for the night "
United States
Ashleigh
The price is AEDĀ 628
AEDĀ 716 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Beachside Boutique Inn

Comfort Inn & Suites North Charleston - Northwoods

Comfort Inn & Suites North Charleston - Northwoods
2.5 star property
North Charleston
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Very nice room especially for the price"
United States
Rob
The price is AEDĀ 265
AEDĀ 303 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites North Charleston - Northwoods

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2025)
"close to things to do, water taxi, hotel shuttle"
United States
vincent
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1459)
"A very nice staff, clean room, and nice neighborhood. We enjoyed our stay and would go back in the future."
United States
Masoud
The price is AEDĀ 371
AEDĀ 467 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview
3.0 star property
West Ashley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Room was spotless and clean. Very comfortable. Staff was very friendly, checked on us every day. "
United States
Kathleen
The price is AEDĀ 419
AEDĀ 485 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview

Moxy Charleston Downtown

Moxy Charleston Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (640)
"Great place, very friendly staff!"
United States
Vivian
The price is AEDĀ 360
AEDĀ 419 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Moxy Charleston Downtown

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Isle of Palms
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1063)
"Very clean and location was great!! "
United States
Clarisa
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2003)
"Amazing location and great staff"
United States
Theodore
The price is AEDĀ 526
AEDĀ 599 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
The Francis Marion Hotel

Shem Creek Inn

Shem Creek Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"We always love staying here. "
United States
Edie
The price is AEDĀ 403
AEDĀ 507 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Shem Creek Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview
3.0 star property
West Ashley
6.4 out of 10, (2539)
"Staff was very nice and the room as clean."
United States
Mariah
The price is AEDĀ 215
AEDĀ 245 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG

Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG
3.0 star property
West Ashley
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1031)
"Iconic building, clean, nice staff, good location"
United States
Melanie
The price is AEDĀ 314
AEDĀ 476 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 January 2026
Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG

The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel
3.5 star property
Charleston Historic District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Very attentive and friendly staff. Great location and price point"
United States
Thomas
The Ryder Hotel

Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate

Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate
2.5 star property
North Charleston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1229)
"Clean room, friendly service and breakfast was great. "
United States
Malcolm
The price is AEDĀ 313
AEDĀ 357 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate

Hyatt Place North Charleston

Hyatt Place North Charleston
3.0 star property
North Charleston
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Clean room, friendly staff. "
United States
Laurie
The price is AEDĀ 255
AEDĀ 290 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Hyatt Place North Charleston

Indigo Inn

Indigo Inn
3.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Great facility with great staff and super location "
United States
Dennis
Indigo Inn

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
3.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The room I stayed in was very nice and comfortable and the staff was very nice and helpful!"
United States
Brett
The price is AEDĀ 371
AEDĀ 482 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
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Where to stay in Folly Beach

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Sunset Point

Though Sunset Point might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Center Street and Folly Island Beaches.

Waters Edge

Though Waters Edge might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Folly Island Beaches and Center Street.

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Surf's up at the popular Folly Beach Fishing Pier, where anglers cast lines and beachgoers soak up the sun. Stroll down Center Street for seafood feasts, then explore Folly Beach County Park's pristine shores and wildlife-rich dunes.

Folly Beach featuring a sandy beach, a bridge and a sunset
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Top reasons to visit Folly Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Folly Beach features beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Visitors can enjoy various activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing in the scenic waters.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic neighborhoods and local attractions that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The beach offers a range of fun experiences suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from beachfront hotels and charming resorts to suit your vacation style.

Find great hotels in and around Folly Beach

Discover the ideal accommodation for your getaway to Folly Beach, South Carolina. Whether you're seeking a beachfront hotel, an oceanfront retreat, or a charming resort, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers, romantic couples, and business travelers alike. Enjoy the serene coastal vibes and easy access to Charleston beach hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque seaside destination.

  • Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton: This elegant 4-star hotel combines historic charm with modern amenities, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a versatile experience. Located 12.9km from Folly Beach, it caters to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. The hotel features family-friendly services, including complimentary cribs for children. With a welcoming pet policy allowing dogs and cats, guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions. The Mills House is renowned for its classic Southern hospitality and beautifully appointed rooms that reflect Charleston's rich heritage.
  • Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel: Nestled right on the beach, this 3-star oceanfront hotel offers breathtaking views and direct access to Folly Beach. Ideal for families and pet-friendly travelers, Tides Folly Beach provides a laid-back atmosphere perfect for beach lovers. Children can enjoy various amenities, while pets are welcomed with open arms, subject to specific policies. The hotel’s vibrant beachfront location allows guests to indulge in sun-soaked days and relaxing evenings, making it a top choice for a memorable seaside getaway.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview: Situated 12.9km from Folly Beach, La Quinta Inn & Suites is a family-friendly hotel that also welcomes pets, making it a perfect choice for those traveling with furry friends. The hotel offers various amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With a business-friendly atmosphere, it caters to both leisure and corporate travelers. The pet policy allows for in-room accommodations for dogs and cats, making it a versatile option for all types of visitors.

Where to stay near Folly Beach

Folly Beach, South Carolina, offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and recreational fun, making it the perfect destination for a memorable getaway. Explore its beautiful beaches, engage with the vibrant surf community, and enjoy family-friendly activities in a scenic setting. Nearby, you’ll find rich historical neighborhoods and romantic spots that enhance your vacation experience, all conveniently located for easy access to everything this enchanting area has to offer.

  • Charleston: Located 14.5km from Folly Beach, Charleston is a vibrant city celebrated for its rich history and charming Southern hospitality. Visitors flock here for outdoor and family-friendly activities, particularly during the peak months of May to July. The city offers a mix of education, arena entertainment, and bustling markets, making it a perfect destination for all ages. Don't miss the local landmarks, including beautiful beaches and historic universities that tell the story of Charleston's past.
  • Secessionville Historic District: Just 4.8km away from Folly Beach, the Secessionville Historic District is a quaint village steeped in local history. This area is perfect for those looking for outdoor adventures and family outings, especially between May and July when visitor numbers are at their highest. Enjoy activities such as hiking trails and camping, or simply relax at the nearby beach and park. The wetlands in the vicinity provide a unique ecosystem worth exploring.
  • Charleston Historic District: Also located 14.5km from Folly Beach, the Charleston Historic District is a neighborhood that showcases the city’s architectural beauty and cultural significance. Visitors are drawn to its family-oriented and outdoor experiences, particularly during the warmer months. The area boasts educational venues, public markets, and historic buildings that enrich the travel experience. With beautiful family beaches nearby, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in and around Folly Beach

Folly Beach is an ideal destination for family vacations, offering a mix of outdoor activities and beach fun. Enjoy the sun on the sandy shores, rent beach chairs, or partake in various fun activities. Golf enthusiasts can also explore local golf courses and resorts, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, explore Center Street in Folly Beach, where you'll find charming local shops. If you're up for a drive, the Charleston City Market and Shops at Charleston Place, both 14.5km away, offer a vibrant mix of local crafts and upscale boutiques.

Recreation

The Charleston Music Hall, located 14.5km from Folly Beach, offers a vibrant atmosphere with live performances that uplift the spirit. For golf enthusiasts, the Ocean Course, just 9.7km away, provides an exhilarating outdoor experience on stunning greens. Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park, also 14.5km distant, features various sports facilities for active recreation.

Adventure

At Splash Zone Waterpark, located 9.7km from Folly Beach, experience thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for an exhilarating day of fun. The West Ashley Greenway, 14.5km away, offers scenic hiking trails surrounded by nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy exciting water sports at Tidal Trails, situated 12.9km from the beach.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Folly Beach is vibrant and full of charm. Enjoy a show at the Dock Street Theater, Riviera Theater, or The Black Fedora, all offering a blend of romance, entertainment, and culture just 14.5km away. It's an enchanting way to spend your evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Folly Beach

To save money during your visit to Folly Beach, take advantage of the free entry to the beaches, the fishing pier, and Fort Sumter. For transportation, consider biking or using a golf cart, which can be more affordable than renting a car. Plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation rates, and aim for a Tuesday stay to save more. Use Expedia to find great package deals by combining hotels with flights and activities, and filter results to find eco-friendly options at the best prices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Folly Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Folly Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Folly Beach is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Folly Beach hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Folly Beach

Folly Beach, South Carolina, is perfect for family vacations, offering a blend of beach fun, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the scenic beach, local urban parks, and historic houses, catering to diverse interests. Visitors can explore various points of interest while keeping an eye on tides and local events to enhance their experience. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Folly Beach has something for everyone.

  • Folly Beach Fishing Pier: This family-friendly pier offers a perfect spot for fishing, strolling, or simply enjoying breathtaking ocean views. With friendly locals and vibrant atmosphere, it's an ideal place to relax and soak in the coastal charm.
  • Fort Sumter: Located 12.9km away, this historic fort is famous for its role in the Civil War. Visitors can explore its rich history and enjoy stunning views of the Charleston harbor, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Morris Island Lighthouse: Just 6.4km from Folly Beach, this iconic lighthouse is steeped in history. Its picturesque setting and cultural significance offer a great backdrop for photography and exploration of the surrounding natural beauty.

Best time to go to Folly Beach

The best time to visit Folly Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Folly Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Folly Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Folly Beach

Traveling to Folly Beach, South Carolina, is convenient with nearby airports. Charleston International Airport (CHS) is located 27.4km away, making it the closest option. Recommended hotels include The Charleston Place, The Dewberry Charleston, and Hotel Bennett, all five-star establishments situated 14.5km from the airport, offering shuttle services for easy access. Alternatively, Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is 85.3km away, with quality accommodations like Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa, Sonesta Resort, and Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort, all within a few miles of the airport and providing shuttle transportation. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful coastal destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Folly Beach?
Regatta Inn Folly Beach is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Water's Edge Inn - Adults Only and Riverside Inn and Cottages as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Folly Beach.
What's the top vacation rental that Folly Beach has to offer?
Oceanfront Home w/ Private Pool, Roof Deck, Porches & Game Room -- Incredible Ocean & Marsh Views: Visitors like this Folly Beach vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a balcony, an arcade game room, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Folly Beach are Rates lowered for December 2025, Jan,Feb 2026. ONLY 200 STEPS TO THE BEACH! and Luxury Estate. Secluded Folly Beach Home with Infinity Pool!. See all vacation rentals in Folly Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Folly Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Folly Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Folly Beach?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Folly Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Folly Beach?
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Boutique Hotel Folly Room 5: King Deluxe Studio - cozy porch views of the Folly River ADA and Boutique Hotel Folly Room 4: King Studio - cozy porch views of the Folly River. Attractions in the area like Charleston Museum and South Carolina Aquarium are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Folly Beach.
What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Folly Beach?
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Folly Beach?
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and in-room balconies for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Riverside Inn and Cottages and Beachside Boutique Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Folly Beach.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Folly Beach Fishing Pier?
Adjacent to Folly Beach Fishing Pier, Tides Folly Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Beachside Boutique Inn and Riverside Inn and Cottages.
What about the best place to stay near Morris Island Lighthouse?
One of the top choices for your stay is Oceanfront and Pet Friendly-Private Volleyball Ct, Spacious Deck and Screened in Porch, located a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Morris Island Lighthouse, and this resort offers a water park and private balconies.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Folly Beach?
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges, located within a short 1-minute walk of Folly Island Beaches. See more stays near the beach in Folly Beach.
What are some accommodations with pools in Folly Beach?
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel: Features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars. View all hotels with pools in Folly Beach.
What's the best place to stay near Charleston International Airport (CHS)?
Aloft Charleston Airport & Convention Center is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free extended parking and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1.3 mi (2 km) from Charleston Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport and DoubleTree by Hilton North Charleston - Convention Center.
What's it like to stay in Folly Beach?
Travelers to Folly Beach give high marks for the beaches and lively bar scene. This city also attracts tourists with its seafood restaurants. In Folly Beach, there are 975 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Folly Beach.
What should I do while I'm visiting Folly Beach?
The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Folly Island Beaches, Folly Beach County Park, and Snake Island. Surfing is a great activity, and Sunset Cay Marina is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Center Street and Middle Coles Island. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Folly Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Folly Beach?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Folly Beach is 51 inches.

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