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DESOTO BEACH GARDENS

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8.1|Great
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Check-in
26Oct
Check-out
27Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

212 Butler Avenue (Check-In Only), Tybee Island, 31328
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Close to Tybee Island Beach
Great
8.1
/10
4.0
/5

3-star beachfront retreat on Tybee Island

Location

Desoto Beach Gardens is situated directly on Tybee Island, providing immediate access to sandy beaches and ocean activities. With its central location, guests can easily explore nearby attractions like the Tybee Island Light Station and the historic Fort Pulaski National Monument. The hotel is just a short drive from Savannah, known for its rich history and stunning architecture.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including spacious two-bedroom suites equipped with kitchenettes and private balconies. Guests can enjoy beachfront views from many of the rooms, adding a relaxing touch to their stay. Each room features modern amenities designed for convenience during their vacation.

Amenities

Desoto Beach Gardens includes an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day at the beach. The property has direct beach access, allowing guests to easily enjoy the sun and surf. A complimentary bike rental service is available, encouraging exploration of the scenic island.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides family-oriented amenities including a large picnic area with barbecue grills for enjoyable outdoor meals. There is a children's playground on-site, designed for fun and engagement during family stays. Spacious suites allow families to comfortably relax together after exploring the island.

Dining

Guests can enjoy the convenience of nearby dining options, such as The Breakfast Club, known for its casual setting and local favorites. Several restaurants within walking distance offer seafood and Southern cuisine. Local shops nearby provide options for snacks and souvenirs.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: Two-bedroom suites with kitchenettes

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool

Family-Friendly: Children's playground and picnic area

“Direct oceanfront access is a significant draw here, with rooms situated remarkably close to the beach, making spontaneous seaside strolls effortless. The proximity to local dining and the added comfort of a noticeable police presence contribute to a reassuring sense of place. It's a solid option for those prioritizing beach immersion and convenient access to town amenities.”
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Thomas MillerEditor-in-Chief at Usgeorgia

Select your room type

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
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Suite Disability Access
    2 persons
    455 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    455 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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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

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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 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, 31328
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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
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
20 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views and a museum showcasing Tybee's maritime history.
Tybee Island Museum
Tybee Island Museum
15 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Tybee's rich local history, with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
25 minutes walking
Scenic pier perfect for fishing and people-watching, with a pavilion for events and entertainment.
Fort Screven
18 minutes walking
Historic military fort with preserved structures and public access, ideal for a leisurely exploration.
Kayaking Tours
25 minutes walking
Guided kayaking tours around Tybee's marshes, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Rentals available.
Biking on McQueens Island Trail
10 minutes driving
Biking on this scenic trail offers a relaxing outdoor experience along the marshes. Bike rental services nearby.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes driving
Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments, ideal for relaxation after a day of activities.
Dolphin Watching Tours
10 minutes driving
Exciting boat tours offering close encounters with dolphins. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Sundae Cafe
Sundae Cafe
5 minutes walking
Charming cafe serving Southern dishes with a flair. Signature pecan-encrusted fish is a must-try!
Savannah Praline Co
Savannah Praline Co
5 minutes walking
Sweet shop known for homemade pralines and treats. Perfect for a quick snack or souvenir.
A-J's Dockside
10 minutes driving
Casual eatery offering seafood and American classics with waterfront seating. Reservations recommended.
The Crab Shack
10 minutes driving
Outdoor dining with a fun atmosphere, specializing in low-country boil. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion
25 minutes walking
Live music events and community gatherings are held regularly, making it perfect for families and friends.
The Tybee Post Theater
10 minutes driving
Historic theater showcasing films and live performances, creating a vibrant cultural hub on the island.
DeSoto Beach Hotel Lounge
10 minutes driving
Casual lounge with live music and cocktails, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Tybee Island Comedy Saloon
10 minutes driving
Fun and lively venue with weekly comedy shows, perfect for laughs and a night out with friends.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Tybee Island 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 64 min  ·  26.5 mi
    Hilton Head (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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Desoto Beach Gardens from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beachfront access
Private courtyard
Quiet rooms
Cons
Musty room odor
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
8.1/10
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