Inn at Middleton PlacevsTides Folly Beach
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Inn at Middleton Place scores significantly higher than Tides Folly Beach. Inn at Middleton Place is ranked #11 in Charleston with positive reviews from 9 reviewers such as Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
Inn at Middleton Place
4290 Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29414
From $220/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
Fodor's
"Located on the banks of the Ashley River, this country inn offers a peaceful respite from the city—there are even shady hammocks outside for afternoon naps." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Award-winning contemporary design, gracious accommodations, and a setting amid natural beauty are the hallmarks of this elegant inn."
Oyster
Upscale
"An upscale hotel situated on the historic Middleton Place Plantation with beautiful gardens, landscaped lakes, and a scenic river." Full review
Jetsetter
"Modernist South Carolina hideaway on the wooded grounds of a National Historic Landmark." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This hotel, with its award-winning architecture adjacent to a historic plantation, delivers contemporary luxury and unparalleled access to Middleton’s renowned gardens." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"An immersive rural retreat in a modern building on a 17th century plantation fifteen miles west of Charleston." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Locals love to get away here. You’re at a 17th century plantation of well-landscaped gardens, but the design is intentionally minimal and modern." Full review
Frommer's
"The lodge-like rooms are spacious and comfy enough...walking, bike riding, and kayaking on the Ashley River, and horseback riding are some of the activities on offer" Full review
Lonely Planet
"This dreamy property adjacent to Middleton Place is family friendly for its serene, riverside locale, relaxing pool and convenient kayak rentals" Full review
Tides Folly Beach
1 Center Street, PO Box 68, Folly Beach, SC 29439
From $116/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Tides Folly Beach is a solid mid-range hotel that is notably clean and modern." Full review
Fodor's
"At the end of Folly Beach’s main drag stands this recently revamped oceanfront property—the only of its kind on the island." Full review
Afar Magazine
"A short drive from Charleston, islands hug the coastline and offer a lovely selection of beaches, each with its own personality." Full review