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About the Hotel

212 Butler Avenue (Check-In Only), Tybee Island, Georgia, United States, 31328
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
/10
3.3
/5

The charming Desoto Beach Gardens Hotel Tybee Island, located a 20-minute stroll from Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. This hotel entices guests with parking, available on site.

Location

Tybee Island center can be reached within 15 minutes' walk. Located near Tybee Island Memorial Park, the 4-star hotel is 2.5 miles from the preserved Civil War-era Cockspur lighthouse.

A 25-minute walk from Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion is a perk for guests staying at this accommodation.

For those traveling from afar, Savannah/Hilton Head International airport is 46 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The Desoto Beach Gardens offers rooms with a patio and a sitting area featuring an iron with ironing board and climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Most rooms at this Tybee Island hotel come with a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts including hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests can dine at Savannah Praline Co fairly close to the Tybee Island property.

Leisure & Business

The Desoto Beach Gardens Tybee Island has access to a free beach featuring umbrellas.

“Being right on Tybee Island beach is a undeniable advantage, and it's clear that the location is a major draw, especially for families. Though some aspects might feel a touch dated, the spacious rooms and outdoor pool still provide a relaxed, comfortable base. I think its blend of hotel conveniences with a more casual, vacation rental vibe presents a reasonable option.”
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Desoto Beach Gardens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Disability Access
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Desoto Beach Gardens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Desoto Beach Gardens Location

212 Butler Avenue (Check-In Only), Tybee Island, Georgia, United States, 31328
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212 Butler Avenue (Check-In Only), Tybee Island, Georgia, United States, 31328
Nearby
Amusement Park
Tybee Island Memorial Park
500 ft
Restaurants
Sundae Cafe
1400 ft
304 1st Street
Savannah Praline Co
1200 ft
204 1st St Unit F
Explore Tybee Island
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with an observation deck offering stunning coastal views and fascinating exhibits about Tybee's maritime heritage.
Tybee Island Beach
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Families can enjoy ample space for games and relaxation.
Fort Screven
18 minutes' walk
Historic military fort with preserved structures and interesting markers outlining the area's rich history, ideal for history buffs.
Tybee Island Marine Science Center
25 minutes' walk
An engaging center focusing on marine conservation. Offers educational programs and exhibits on local marine life and coastal ecosystems.
Discover the local attractions near Desoto Beach Gardens
Learn about the diverse attractions near Desoto Beach Gardens that offer unique experiences for every type of visitor.
Ideal for leisurely walks and scenic views: Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
Well suited for history enthusiasts and educational visits: Fort Screven
Perfect for beachfront relaxation and outdoor activities: Tybee Island
Great for family-friendly learning experiences: Tybee Island Marine Science Center
Best for peaceful beach days and nature observation: North Beach
Suited for those interested in local history and breathtaking views: Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
Works well for picnics and outdoor leisure: Jaycee Park
Ideal for quiet reflection and cultural appreciation: St Michael's Catholic Church
Kayaking at Tybee Island
20 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking tours available near the island, with rental services. Perfect for exploring coastal waters and spotting wildlife.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach. Ideal for all skill levels, providing a calming experience amidst nature.
Biking along McQueens Island Trail
20 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trail offering stunning views of nature. Bike rentals available nearby, suitable for a leisurely ride or vigorous workout.
Sundae Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe focusing on Southern cuisine with fresh ingredients. Popular dishes include their seafood specialties and homemade desserts.
Savannah Praline Co
5 minutes' walk
Local gem known for its sweet treats, especially their famous pralines. A great spot for snacks and souvenirs with a taste of the South.
Discover dining options near Desoto Beach Gardens
Uncover a range of dining options near Desoto Beach Gardens that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Great for casual dining with ocean views: The Deck Beach Bar and Kitchen
Ideal for fresh seafood lovers and beer enthusiasts: Salt Island Fish & Beer
Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth with local treats: The Sugar Shack
Well suited for quick meals and pizza cravings: Pizza On Wheels
Best for experiencing local cuisine with a laid-back vibe: The Quarter
Suited for sweet indulgences with traditional recipes: Savannah Praline Co
Works well for tasty Mexican dishes and vibrant atmosphere: Agave Bar and Grill
Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant space with live music, seasonal events, and food vendors. Great for family gatherings or a fun night out under the stars.
Fish Art Gallerie
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' marine-themed works. Regular art shows and events keep the creative vibe alive in the community.
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)127 min  ·  52.3 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Desoto Beach Gardens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Oceanfront access
Clean rooms
Efficient staff
Cons
Limited supplies
Misleading description
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Desoto Beach Gardens
What are the check-in and check-out times at Desoto Beach Gardens?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Desoto Beach Gardens to the nearest beach?
The hotel is located only 100 meters from Tybee Island Beach.
How far is Desoto Beach Gardens from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.
What kind of amenities are available at Desoto Beach Gardens?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
What kitchen facilities are provided in the rooms at Desoto Beach Gardens?
Rooms feature a refrigerator, dishwasher, and some include a stovetop.
What dining options are nearby Desoto Beach Gardens?
Nearby restaurants include The Deck Beach Bar and Kitchen (0.5 km), Salt Island Fish & Beer (0.5 km), and The Sugar Shack (0.5 km).
What swimming facilities are available at Desoto Beach Gardens?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool which is open year-round.
Is there parking available at Desoto Beach Gardens?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site for one vehicle.
What recreational activities are available at Desoto Beach Gardens?
Guests can enjoy bike tours, walking tours, and have access to the beach.
Which interesting places are located near Desoto Beach Gardens?
Attractions nearby include Tybee Island Lighthouse (2 km) and Fort Pulaski National Monument (5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Desoto Beach Gardens?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.

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