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About the Hotel

212 Butler Avenue, Tybee Island, Georgia, United States, 31328
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Next to the beach
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Rooms

Desoto Beach Hotel offers a range of accommodations including six suites and two studios. Each unit features private balconies that overlook the beach and the Atlantic Ocean. The Grand Deluxe Ocean Front rooms provide guests direct ocean views and easy access to the sandy shoreline.

Location

Desoto Beach Hotel is situated less than 20 minutes from Historic downtown Savannah, Georgia. The hotel is just a few steps from Tybee Island's coastline, allowing for easy beach access. Nearby attractions include Historic Fort Pulaski and the Tybee Island Lighthouse Station.

Amenities

The hotel provides a heated and cooled pool, ideal for relaxing after a day at the beach. Rentals for beach chairs and umbrellas are available, enhancing the beach experience. Guests can enjoy the convenience of tours and attraction tickets available at the front desk.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The room configurations cater well to families, with suites that include multiple beds and living spaces. Families can enjoy the spacious balconies and the convenience of nearby attractions for all ages. The hotel's location near water sports and eco-tours provides entertaining options for children.

Dining Options

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, it is located within walking distance of Tybee Island's dining scene. Guests can explore numerous local restaurants offering a variety of culinary options. The area is known for its seafood and family-friendly eateries.

Highlights

Location: Less than 20 minutes from Historic downtown Savannah

Rooms: Six suites and two studios with ocean views

Amenities: Heated and cooled pool available

Family-Friendly Offerings: Suites with multiple beds and living spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tybee Island Lighthouse for stunning ocean views.
  • Indulge in shrimp and grits at The Crab Shack for local flavor.
  • Kayak at Cattle Pod Creek for a chance to see dolphins.
  • Explore the Fort Pulaski National Monument for history and nature.
  • Join a ghost tour after dark for spooky island tales.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

212 Butler Avenue, Tybee Island, Georgia, United States, 31328
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212 Butler Avenue, Tybee Island, Georgia, United States, 31328
Nearby
Amusement Park
Tybee Island Memorial Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Deck Beach Bar and Kitchen
700 ft
404 Butler Ave Located behind Beachside Colony Apartments
Sundae Cafe
1400 ft
304 1st Street
Savannah Praline Co
1300 ft
204 1st St Unit F
Explore Tybee Island
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
19 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering exhibitions and stunning views of Tybee Island. A must-visit for lighthouse enthusiasts.
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
25 minutes' walk
Iconic pier perfect for fishing, picnicking, or enjoying sunset views. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Tybee Island Museum
Tybee Island Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history museum located in a historic schoolhouse, featuring artifacts and exhibits on Tybee's maritime past.
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
25 minutes' walk
Interactive center focusing on coastal ecosystems, providing educational exhibits and touch tanks for children.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
20 minutes' walk
Adventure rentals available nearby for kayaking and paddleboarding in the scenic waterways of Tybee Island.
Tybee Island Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relax on the beautiful sandy beach or take a swim in the Atlantic Ocean. Ideal for families and sun-seekers.
The Deck Beach Bar and Kitchen
The Deck Beach Bar and Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront eatery serving fresh seafood and tropical drinks. Perfect spot for a laid-back meal with ocean views.
Sundae Cafe
Sundae Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with an eclectic menu featuring Southern classics. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Tybee Island Social Club
10 minutes' walk
Energetic venue offering weekly live music and great food in a vibrant tropical setting. Suitable for all ages.
Salty Dog Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Popular spot featuring live entertainment, casual dining, and a family-friendly environment with a fun beachy vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Tybee Island15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)64 min  ·  26.5 mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Desoto Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Questions of the users
About Desoto Beach Hotel
Is it allowed to smoke on the balcony of my room?
10 November 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balcony.
Does this property have direct access to the beach?
22 December 2024
Yes, this is an oceanfront hotel, the only one on Tybee Island.
Can I enjoy the pool during my stay, and is it heated?
5 January 2025
Yes, the pool is open year-round and is temperature controlled.
Is trip insurance offered for cancellations at this hotel?
11 February 2025
The hotel does not offer in-house trip insurance.
What is the deposit amount required to book a room?
17 March 2025
A deposit of one night's stay is required to reserve a room.
Are beach chair rentals available for guests?
24 April 2024
Yes, beach chair rentals are available at the hotel.
Is there a breakfast service at the hotel, and what would it typically include?
30 May 2024
A complimentary continental breakfast is offered, featuring baked goods, cereals, waffles, and sausage sandwiches.
Can I bring my emotional support dog during my stay?
18 June 2024
Yes, a registered emotional support dog is welcome at the hotel.
What activities are available for guests at Tybee Island?
23 July 2024
Tybee Island offers a variety of activities, including kayaking, dolphin tours, and fishing, ensuring a fun-filled stay.
Are there nearby attractions and places to dine around the hotel?
15 August 2024
Yes, numerous restaurants, shops, and attractions are within close proximity, making it easy to explore and enjoy during your visit.
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