Historic Hotels & Resorts in Folly Beach from NZ$465

A visit to the historical sites in Folly Beach is probably number one on your sightseeing list. While you’re in town, you can check out the scenic seaside and lively bars. You can also relish a trip to the seafood restaurants during your stay.

Regatta Inn - Adults Only is a top 3.5-star B&B for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Morris Island Lighthouse is a short 10-minute drive away.

In Folly Beach, there are 1014 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Folly Beach is notable for landmarks like Morris Island Lighthouse. The beaches and sunsets exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Folly Island Beaches and Folly Beach County Park. Additionally, you’ll find Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal in the area.

Guests who book a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Folly Beach, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Folly Beach, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.