212 Butler Avenue (Check-In Only), Tybee Island, 31328,
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Desoto Beach Gardens guests
Oceanfront access
Private courtyards
In-room kitchen
Separate living room
Mom and pop feel
"Great location on the beach, could walk to restaurants, wonderful ocean and beach."
Steven from United States
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"The location!"
Danielle from United States
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"Location was great, oceanfront access."
Anne from United States
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"Cute little bungalow. Quiet place right by the ocean."
Rvingr from United States
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"Location was great with short walk to the beach."
Jett from United States
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Desoto Beach Gardens - A 4-star hotel steps from Tybee Island Beach with an outdoor pool, garden patios, and complimentary breakfast
Situated a few steps from Tybee Island Beach, Desoto Beach Gardens offers a 4-star hotel experience with an outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guest accommodations range from King Suites to One-Bedroom Suites, many with kitchenettes and private garden patios; family rooms and pet-friendly options are also available. Select rooms are ADA compliant with wheelchair accessibility. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Desoto Beach Gardens. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property, and free on-site private parking is available. The 24-hour front desk at Desoto Beach Gardens offers daily housekeeping, laundry service, luggage storage, and a tour desk that arranges bike tours and walking tours. Nearby attractions include Tybee Island Lighthouse, Fort Pulaski National Monument, and Savannah Bend Marina, 21 km away. Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is 40 km from the property. The hotel also features a picnic area, sun terrace, and vending machines for snacks and drinks.
Pros
Friendly and responsive staff, as noted in multiple guest reviews.
Select suites include full kitchens with dishwasher and washer/dryer.
Complimentary beach gear rentals available for guests.
Quiet garden setting despite close proximity to local attractions.
Cons
On-site parking is limited, and guests may need to park across a busy road.
The North Garden room is located beneath the B&B dining area, resulting in overhead noise in the morning.
Must-do experiences
Enjoy fresh shrimp tacos at The Crab Shack by the marsh.
Watch a stunning sunset at Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion.
Visit the Tybee Island Light Station for breathtaking views.
Explore Fort Pulaski's historic grounds and scenic trails.
Grab homemade ice cream at Lulu's Chocolate Bar after dinner.
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King Suite
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Suite Disability Access
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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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Location
212 Butler Avenue (Check-In Only), Tybee Island, 31328,
Explore Tybee Island
Explore Tybee Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tybee Island Lighthouse Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with a museum featuring artifacts from Tybee's maritime past. Climb for scenic views.
Tybee Island Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases the island's history through exhibits and artifacts. Great for families; check for guided tour schedules.
Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
25 minutes' walk
Bustling pier with fishing spots, kids' playground, and spacious pavilion. Perfect for family outings and sunset views.
Fort Screven
18 minutes' walk
Historic fort featuring coastal defenses and exhibit spaces. Photogenic spots and trails nearby enhance the visit.
Dolphin Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting dolphin-watching cruises available. Rentals from local operators also let you kayak. Book in advance.
Tybee Island Beach Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions held at sunrise. Suitable for all skill levels; check schedules for classes.
Kayaking at McQueens Island Trail
10 minutes' drive
Kayak through scenic trails experiencing local wildlife. Rentals available; guided tours offered for adventure seekers.
Sundae Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving fresh seafood and Southern favorites. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and excellent service.
Savannah Praline Co
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in delicious pralines and Southern candies. A must-stop for sweet treats; great for gift shopping.
The Crab Shack
10 minutes' drive
Casual seafood joint set in a relaxed, outdoor environment. Famous for low-country boil and waterfront views.
Tybee Post Theater
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting films, concerts, and community events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
A-J's Dockside Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a fun, casual atmosphere. Great for enjoying local bands and delicious food.
How to get around?
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.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Well-equipped kitchens
Peaceful setting
Cons
Parking difficulties
Pool maintenance issues
Inconsistent housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
7.6/10
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