Pet-Friendly Hotels Near Folly Beach, South Carolina
- Folly Beach is a six-mile barrier island off of Charleston, South Carolina. Visitors can access Folly Beach from Charleston via the Connector. Many families prefer to travel with their pets when on vacation and it’s not always easy to find a hotel to accommodate them. For those looking for pet-friendly hotels, several places to stay on and just off the barrier island are happy to welcome your furry friends.
- Your pet is welcome at the Holiday Inn Folly Beach.doggie wants to play image by timur1970 from Fotolia.com
The only full-service hotel directly on the shore in Folly Beach, the Holiday Inn offers many amenities in addition to being pet-friendly. The hotel features a heated oceanside pool with patio bar and lounge, a fitness room, a full-service restaurant, free Wi-Fi, in-room coffee makers, microwave, refrigerator, iron and ironing board and hair dryer. All rooms have an ocean view and feature balconies. As of 2010, rates average $85 per night.
Holiday Inn
1 Center Street at Highway 171
Folly Beach, SC 29439
843-588-6464
follybeachhotel.net - This small 14-room inn, not affiliated with the Holiday Inn, is situated a short walk from the beach and offers accommodations with double beds, queens and one king bed room. Kitchen efficiency units are available. All rooms have heat and air conditioning, full baths, coffee makers, hair dryers, phones with free local calls and cable television. Roll-away beds are available. The inn features Wi-Fi, outdoor pool, hot tub, patio and barbecue area. This is a smoke-free facility. As of 2010, the Holliday Inn rates range from $65 to $195 depending on season. Pets are welcome for an additional $35 fee.
Holliday Inn
116 West Ashley Ave.
Folly Beach, SC 29439
843-588-2191
hollidayinnfollybeach.com - Pets are welcome with a $100 pet fee at the Marriot-owned Residence Inn Charleston/Riverview—there is a two-pet maximum. Located in Charleston, just 15 minutes from Folly Beach, this hotel offers amenities such as complimentary shuttle service to the Charleston historic district, complimentary breakfast buffet, Monday through Thursday evening social hour, free Wi-Fi and fully equipped kitchen and living area with sofa in every suite. The hotel has 119 suites and is completely smoke-free. As of 2010, rates range from an average from $135 to $199 per night.
Residence Inn Charleston Downtown/Riverview
90 Ripley Point Drive
Charleston, South Carolina 29407
843-571-7979
marriott.com - Fifteen minutes from Folly Beach, this Charleston hotel is an option if you are traveling with a pet. Hotel amenities include outdoor pool, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, coffee makers, iron and ironing board, hair dryers and private balconies. New for Fall 2010: full-service restaurant, fitness and business center, lounge, meeting room and convenience shop. As of 2010, nightly rates average between $105 and $300.
Best Western Charleston Downtown
250 Spring Street
Charleston, SC 29403
843-722-4000
charlestonbestwestern.com - Located 10 minutes from Folly Beach barrier island, La Quinta Inn and Suites is a pet-friendly hotel. The hotel amenities include complimentary breakfasts and Wi-Fi, premium cable channels, coffee makers, hair dryers, iron and ironing boards, laundry facilities and outdoor swimming pool. As of 2010, rates begin at $89 per night.
La Quinta Inn & Suites Charleston Riverview
11 Ashley Pointe Drive
Charleston, SC 29407
843-556-5200
lq.com