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    Our top choices for Folly Beach pet-friendly hotels

    1. Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

    An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool, beach umbrellas, and a sandy beach.

    2. Beachside Boutique Inn – Folly Beach Rooms & Private Cottages

    A yellow building with a covered porch and a wooden deck.

    3. Folliday Inn: Room: The Dolphin: Room 36

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    4. Folliday Inn- The Aquarama- Room 33, Large Pool, 1 Pet w/fee

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    5. Folliday Inn- The Streamliner - Room 31

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    6. Folliday Inn- The Falls Flyer: Room 14

    A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and a front porch.

    7. Folliday Inn - The Coronado - Room 11

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    8. Folliday Inn - The Consul - Room 21

    A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and a front porch.

    9. Boutique Hotel Folly Room 7: Deluxe Studio with a spacious deck and marsh views

    A pink door with a number 7 sign, a metal hook, and a power outlet on a wooden wall.

    10. Folliday Inn- The Overnighter- Room 25

    A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and a front porch.

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    Top Folly Beach Hotel Reviews

    Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

    An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool, beach umbrellas, and a sandy beach.

    The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

    A covered outdoor area with a pool, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

    Emeline

    An outdoor patio area with a brick fireplace, white sofas, and string lights.

    Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

    A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

    The Iris Charleston

    A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the street.

    DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview

    A modern lobby with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a large painting.

    The Ansonborough

    A spacious loft-style living area with high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and a mezzanine level.

    The Dunlin, Auberge Collection

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    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG

    A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a building with multiple windows.

    Barksdale House Inn

    A spacious living room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

    Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley

    An outdoor seating area with striped sofas and a fire feature.

    Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

    A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and decorative lighting.

    Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

    A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with a sign that reads 'hotel indigo'.

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

    A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a large wall-mounted TV.

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant

    An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a brick building with large windows.

    Charleston Creekside Inn

    A hotel courtyard at night with palm trees, outdoor seating, and a building with balconies.

    Find out more about Folly Beach

    Discover top Folly Beach attractions with your pet

    Folly Beach, South Carolina, is a delightful haven for pet lovers seeking adventure and relaxation. Start your day with a stroll along the sandy shores of Folly Beach County Park, where your furry friend can romp in the surf and explore the expansive beach. For those who enjoy nature, the Morris Island Lighthouse offers a picturesque backdrop for a leisurely walk, and the area around it is perfect for spotting wildlife—keep an eye out for dolphins playing in the waves! If you and your pet enjoy exploring local cuisine, head to the Folly Beach Pier, where several eateries welcome dogs on their patios, allowing you to indulge in fresh seafood while your pet enjoys the salty breeze. For an active day, try renting paddleboards or kayaks from local shops that offer pet-friendly options, so your four-legged companion can join in on the fun. Finally, consider staying at hotels like the Tides Folly Beach, which not only offer pet-friendly rooms but also provide easy access to these wonderful activities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for both you and your pet. Whether it's a sunset walk on the beach or enjoying a meal under the stars, Folly Beach creates an unforgettable experience for you and your beloved animal.

    Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Folly Beach

    For those looking to enjoy a beach getaway in Folly Beach with their furry friends, there are several welcoming options that offer pet-friendly amenities and a comfortable stay.

    Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Folly Beach?

    Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel is a fantastic 3-star option that offers a delightful experience for you and your furry friends, boasting an impressive review rating of 8.6. Imagine relaxing by the outdoor pool with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar, all while enjoying stunning ocean views. Our customers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the superb location, and the clean, comfortable rooms, making it a brilliant choice for those seeking quality and convenience.


    For travellers with children, or anyone who values a refreshing dip, the Folliday Inn, including "The Dolphin: Room 36" and "The Cobra - Room 32", both feature a shared pool, superb for a family splash after a day of exploring. These options are also conveniently located near the sea and beach, offering easy access to Folly Beach's natural beauty. "The Dolphin: Room 36" has an excellent review rating of 9.6, whilst "The Cobra - Room 32" has a superb rating of 10.0, highlighting the exceptional experiences guests have had.


    If you're looking for a truly top-tier experience, Boutique Vera Hotel Room 100: King Room in the Heart of Folly Beach ADA has received a superb 10.0 review rating, truly speaking to its outstanding quality. This hotel places you right in the heart of Folly Beach, with the sea, beach, and shopping all nearby, offering both adventure and convenience.

    How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Folly Beach cost?

    You can find pet-friendly hotels in Folly Beach from £122 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

    What pet-friendly activities should we do in Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States of America?

    Folly Beach is a haven for pet owners, offering an abundance of activities superb for you and your furry companion. This charming coastal town embraces pets, making it an ideal destination for those who want to include their four-legged friends in every adventure.


    For those seeking a classic beach experience, early morning or late evening strolls along the shore are a must. Dogs are welcome on the beach before 10 a.m. and after 6 p.m. from May 1 to September 30, and at any time during the off-season, provided they are on a lead. Folly Beach County Park is a popular spot for a sunrise walk and some quality beach time with your dog, adhering to these seasonal leash rules.


    If your dog loves to socialise and play off-leash, the Bark Park at 512 E Erie Ave is an excellent choice. This fenced dog park provides shade, water, seating, and waste bags, ensuring a comfortable and fun experience for both you and your pet. Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll down Center Street, where many shops welcome well-behaved dogs, often providing water bowls outside their establishments.


    When hunger strikes, you'll be pleased to find numerous pet-friendly patios. Popular spots like Lost Dog Cafe, Taco Boy, Chico Feo, and Rita's Seaside Grill are known for their welcoming atmosphere, allowing you to enjoy a meal without leaving your dog behind. For a more relaxed experience, Folly River Park offers a scenic and quieter stop with picnic tables, swings, a water station, and lovely river views.


    For a unique adventure, consider a pet-friendly boat or kayak outing. Several local fishing charters, dolphin cruises, and kayak tours welcome dogs, especially private or flexible trips, offering a fresh perspective of the coastline. Conclude your day with a memorable riverfront or beach sunset walk, a common and cherished pet-friendly activity.

    What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Folly Beach with outdoor spaces?

    Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel, a 3-star establishment, offers a lovely terrace for guests and their furry friends to enjoy, boasting an impressive review rating of 8.6. This hotel truly embraces the outdoor lifestyle with an inviting outdoor pool featuring sun loungers and a poolside bar, superb for soaking up the South Carolina sunshine.


    For those travelling with children, having easy access to outdoor spaces for both kids and pets to play is often a top priority. The terrace at Tides Folly Beach provides a comfortable spot for families to relax together.


    The Folliday Inn properties offer a selection of rooms, each with fantastic outdoor amenities. Folliday Inn- The Overnighter- Room 25, with a superb rating of 9.4, features both a deck and a patio, providing ample space for pets to roam and families to unwind.


    Similarly, Folliday Inn - The Cobra - Room 32 and Folliday Inn- The Streamliner - Room 31, both with superb 10.0 ratings, offer a charming porch or lanai, ideal for enjoying the fresh air. Folliday Inn- The Aquarama- Room 33, also highly rated at 9.4, provides a porch or lanai as well, making it another excellent choice for families seeking outdoor comfort.

    Which pet-friendly hotels are near Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)?

    The Boutique Vera Hotel Room 100: King Room in the Heart of Folly Beach ADA, with an exceptional review rating of 10.0, is a fantastic pet-friendly option conveniently located near the sea and beach, superb for those who enjoy coastal adventures with their furry companions. This hotel also offers onsite parking, adding to your convenience, and is situated near shopping and golf opportunities.


    Families with children, who make up 43% of travellers, will appreciate the convenience of being near the beach for fun days out. The onsite parking is a real boon for those travelling with little ones and all their gear, making arrivals and departures much smoother.


    Another excellent choice is the Boutique Vera Hotel Room 403: King Room in the Heart of Folly Beach, boasting a strong review rating of 9.6. Like its counterpart, this hotel places you right by the sea and beach, offering a delightful setting for both you and your pets. You'll also find shopping and golf nearby, and the convenience of onsite parking is a definite plus.


    For those seeking quality and great value, the Boutique Vera Hotel Room 402: King Room in the Heart of Folly Beach, with a traveller review score of 9.4, provides a wonderful experience. This hotel is also a stone's throw from the beach and sea, ensuring plenty of outdoor fun for everyone, including your pets. With shopping, golf, and onsite parking available, it caters to a seamless and enjoyable stay.


    Additionally, the Boutique Vera Hotel Room 201: King Room in the Heart of Folly Beach and the Boutique Vera Hotel Room 302: King Room in the Heart of Folly Beach both share an outstanding review rating of 10.0. These rooms offer the same fantastic amenities, including proximity to the sea, beach, shopping, and golf, along with the much-valued onsite parking.

    Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?

    Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Folly Beach for you.

    Do any Folly Beach hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?

    First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Folly Beach has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.

    How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Folly Beach with Expedia?

    There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Folly Beach. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.

    How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Folly Beach?

    To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.

    Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Folly Beach as a package?

    Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

    What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Folly Beach?

    When selecting a hotel in Folly Beach for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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