31 Best Hotels in Charleston, SC

From historic inns to modern retreats, discover where to stay in Charleston.
The Spectator Hotel
The Spectator Hotel
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Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat or a place to meet friends, Charleston has many options to choose from. There are hotels to suit every taste, budget, and need, from upscale to quaint.

Read on for our picks for the best hotels in Charleston.

The Spectator Hotel

The Spectator Hotel
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Located on the edge of Charleston's historic French Quarter, The Spectator Hotel offers a luxurious experience in a world-class setting. It's situated within easy walking distance to many of the city's attractions. Guests can enjoy concierge services, a speakeasy-style bar, and personalized butler service.

The hotel's design blends a 1920s aesthetic with a vaguely Art Deco undertone. The hotel's swanky lobby features leather sofas and low-lit dark wood bookcases. It's also home to a speakeasy-style bar that serves Prohibition-era-inspired spirits.

The Spectator Hotel offers travelers a variety of amenities, from concierge service to complimentary in-room breakfasts. Its deluxe suites provide guests with a more private retreat, featuring butler service and a small kitchen with full-size appliances.

The Spectator Hotel also offers guests the opportunity to explore the local area on bicycles. Some of the suites have private balconies, and some also have a small seating area. The hotel offers complimentary internet access, laundry service, and luggage storage.

Guests can also enjoy free parking at the hotel. The bar at The Spectator is one of the city's best gathering spots.

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The Dewberry Charleston

The Dewberry Charleston
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Located in the historic heart of Charleston, South Carolina, The Dewberry hotel offers travelers an intimate experience with old-world charm. Guests enjoy a luxurious spa, a rooftop bar and an American Southern brasserie-style restaurant. These features make The Dewberry one of the best hotels in Charleston.

The hotel is also pet-friendly, which is a rare feature in the Historic District. The Dewberry hotel is located between King Street and Marion Square, allowing guests to enjoy the historic downtown area.

Guests can enjoy a private wrap porch at the entrance to the hotel. A sweeping Georgian staircase is featured in the lobby. The lobby also features a hand-blown Venetian chandelier.

The Dewberry offers guests a fitness center and a spa. The spa features treatments based on the Lowcountry. Cypress wood walls give the spa a warm and calming ambiance. Guests can choose from a variety of treatments, including the Dewberry Carolina Cocoon treatment, which incorporates a massage with seaweed rituals.

The Dewberry also offers guests a rooftop bar, offering unbeatable views of the Historic District. The bar serves classic cocktails and light bites. The bar is open until 11 pm. Guests can also enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy complimentary wine and cheese pairing during happy hour.

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French Quarter Inn

French Quarter Inn
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Located in the Historic District of Charleston, the French Quarter Inn is one of the city's most popular luxury hotels. Guests rave about this hotel's location, amenities, and service. The hotel's location on Market Street provides easy access to all of Charleston's major attractions.

Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the hotel's restaurant, which serves Italian-inspired aperitivo and wood-fired pizza. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, as well as a free wine and cheese reception each evening. The restaurant also hosts rehearsal dinners and other special events.

The hotel's guest rooms are spacious and well-appointed. They feature cozy beds, flat-screen televisions, and private balconies. Some suites feature fireplaces. Rooms also include mini-fridges, coffee makers, and other amenities. The hotel has two meeting rooms and can accommodate a small wedding party.

The hotel's location in the Historic District allows it to be within walking distance of dozens of attractions. It's also close to many world-class restaurants. Guests at the French Quarter Inn enjoy a continental breakfast in the lobby each morning and a free wine and cheese reception each evening.

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The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place
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Located in Charleston's historic district, The Charleston Place offers a high-end hotel experience that's as much a home away from home as it is a destination in itself. The hotel has a lot to offer, including a full-service spa and three gourmet restaurants. Located just a few blocks from Broad Street, The Charleston Place is a great base from which to explore the city.

It's easy to see why the The Charleston Place is a top-rated hotel. The hotel features several noteworthy features, including a rooftop saltwater infinity pool. It has a jacuzzi and plenty of loungers, as well as lush greenery. It also has a retractable glass roof, which makes for great views of the city.

It's also worth mentioning the hotel's rooftop bar. This place has some of the best views in town. It's also a great place to take pictures.

The hotel also has a nice breakfast spread. They offer a great wine social every night at 5 pm. The hotel also has a great concierge. They're extremely knowledgeable, and can help you plan your vacation.

Wentworth Mansion

Wentworth Mansion
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Located in Charleston, Wentworth Mansion is a 19th-century private residence. Its lavish rooms and amenities make it one of the world's best hotels. The opulent building is designed to reflect the elegance of the era.

Wentworth Mansion's amenities include valet parking, 24-hour front desk service, dry cleaning service, and a library. Guests can also take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour room service and daily housekeeping. The spa at Wentworth Mansion offers a range of services, including a facial, wrap, and Hot Stone Massage. It also offers a rooftop cupola for guests who want to enjoy the panoramic views of the city.

Wentworth Mansion's restaurant, Circa 1886, serves modern Southern cuisine. It also offers a nightly wine reception and free drinks. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary afternoon reception with snacks.

Other amenities include a spa, a fitness center, and a full-service salon. Guests can also take advantage of a saltwater pool and house cars. The hotel also has a 24-hour business center and free Internet access in public areas. The lobby features a hand-blown Venetian chandelier.

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HarbourView Inn

HarbourView Inn Charleston
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Located in Charleston City Center, HarbourView Inn is a boutique hotel with a waterfront location. It is just steps from downtown restaurants and shops. The hotel is also nearby historic buildings and the Charleston Waterfront Park.

Harbour View Inn features 52 rooms and suites with a variety of amenities. Rooms are designed with a coastal-meets-modern aesthetic. They include four-poster beds with high-end mattresses and waffle-weave bathrobes. The hotel also has ADA-compliant rooms. Rooms also include premium cable, flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, and 32-inch HDTVs. Some rooms feature balconies with waterfront views.

The Harbour View Inn is a member of the Green Hotels Association and received "one palmetto" rating from the South Carolina Green Hospitality Alliance. It also participates in the Charleston Green Business Challenge. It recycles all paper and plastic in its administrative areas.

There is free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. The Harbour Club offers six meeting spaces. There is also a business center. There is a hair salon and spa on site. The hotel has a 24-hour reception, and free breakfast is available. It is located just 20 minutes from Charleston International Airport.

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Hotel Bennett

Hotel Bennett Charleston
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Located on historic Marion Square, Hotel Bennett is a new luxury hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. This boutique hotel is owned and operated by a local hotelier, Michael Bennett.

With 179 luxurious guest rooms, Hotel Bennett offers some of the best accommodations in Charleston. Rooms are furnished with custom furnishings and locally inspired artwork. Rooms are large, spacious and elegantly decorated. There are separate showers, designer pedestal tubs and barn doors.

Hotel Bennett's unique design was inspired by European classics. Its reclaimed pink marble from the former Charleston Library, etched-mirror ceiling and chic bar, the Lobby, are just a few of its features.

One of the most luxurious features of Hotel Bennett is its rooftop experience. This is the city's coolest gathering spot, where guests can enjoy a luxurious heated pool, chilled drinks, and creative fare.

The hotel also features a full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, a boutique, and a signature two-tiered restaurant. It is also home to one of Charleston's best rooftop bars, the Camellias Bar. Guests can enjoy a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival.

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The Restoration

The Restoration
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Located on King Street in Charleston, The Restoration is an upscale hotel that combines coastal living with classic elements. It offers luxurious rooms and suites and is ideal for travelers seeking a quiet place to stay. It is also close to many historic sites and shopping.

There are three restored historic residences, plus 16 guest rooms. The hotel provides 24-hour valet parking and complimentary bikes. It also offers in-room gourmet breakfast and butler service. Guests also enjoy a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival. The hotel offers tours, classes and tours for an additional charge.

Its suites feature kitchenettes and full living areas. Some of the suites also feature washers and dryers. Guests can also relax on the wraparound porch.

The Restoration offers a rooftop pool and bar. It also offers an on-site restaurant, a library and a coffee shop. Guests can also enjoy themed dinner nights. They can also enjoy complimentary wine and cheese receptions. Guests can also take part in the complimentary Estuary Spa. The Restoration is located in a residential neighborhood that is near downtown Charleston.

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Planters Inn

Planters Inn
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Located in the heart of Charleston's historic district, Planters Inn is a luxury boutique hotel that is part of the Relais & Chateaux chain. This 64-room property features antique-style furnishings, period decor, and a restaurant.

The Planters Inn offers a variety of amenities, including daily housekeeping, 24-hour valet parking, and an on-site fitness facility. The hotel also offers a full-service bar that serves classic cocktails during evening hours. Planters Inn also has a library, 24-hour business center, and travel supplies. The hotel is also close to several dining options, including the Peninsula Grill.

For a unique stay, try staying in one of Planters Inn's spacious suites. These rooms are located in the main building, and feature marble bathrooms, walk-in rain showers, and four-poster mahogany beds. Some of the suites also feature terraces and courtyard views.

The hotel's location is also ideal for those looking to explore the historic City Market. The open-air market features several restaurants and Low Country crafts. The hotel is also close to the College of Charleston and the Lore Ghost Theater.

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Grand Bohemian Charleston, Autograph Collection

Grand Bohemian Charleston, Autograph Collection
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Located in the heart of Charleston, Grand Bohemian Hotel Charleston Autograph Collection is a great place to stay if you're visiting this city. It's within walking distance of several landmarks, including the College of Charleston and Marion Square. It also offers a variety of amenities to make your stay more comfortable.

In addition to its beautiful decor, the hotel boasts a well-curated art gallery, a popular bar with live entertainment, and top-notch wine tasting facilities. You can also check out the hotel's library and business center. The hotel offers laundry service, free local calls, and free wireless Internet access.

The property also has a fitness center. The fitness center has cardio machines and weight machines. A small outdoor pool is also available. You can also enjoy the hotel's spa, which offers ocean-inspired treatments.

The hotel's rooftop bar, Eleve, has impressive views of downtown Charleston. It also serves French-themed meals. The hotel's wine bar offers a curated selection of wines, as well as a selection of light bites. Guests can also take wine-tasting classes.

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The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel

The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel
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The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel is a boutique hotel that combines historic sophistication with contemporary luxury. This hotel offers guests a wide range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a bar, a restaurant, and a rooftop terrace. The Vendue also has a full art gallery and an on-premise artist-in-residence program.

Rooms at the Vendue feature a variety of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a desk, and an en suite bathroom. The hotel also provides guests with free loaner bicycles. In addition, the Vendue offers laundry and dry cleaning services.

Guests are invited to attend nightly wine receptions hosted by the hotel's General Manager. The Vendue also has an on-site restaurant, Revival, which offers modern southern cuisine. Guests can also take advantage of the hotel's art tours, which feature the works of local and international artists.

The hotel's location allows guests easy access to many of the city's attractions, including the South Carolina Aquarium, the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal, and Charleston's famous City Market. There are also 25 restaurants within a five- to 10-minute walk of the hotel. The Vendue is also close to Joe Riley Waterfront Park.

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Market Pavilion Hotel

Market Pavilion Hotel
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Located on the corner of Market and East Bay Streets in Charleston, South Carolina, the Market Pavilion Hotel is a 4-star luxury hotel. This hotel is situated in the heart of Charleston's historic district. It is also close to many of the city's attractions. It features elegant rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a great rooftop bar. It is also a short walk from the waterfront.

The Market Pavilion hotel has a number of amenities including a rooftop pool, fitness center, and two on-site restaurants. It also offers a full lunch and dinner menu on the rooftop terrace. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, an open-air poolside bar, and a 24-hour business center.

The Market Pavilion hotel boasts one of the city's best restaurants, Grill 225. It offers fresh seafood and 50-day aged beef. Guests will appreciate the quality of the food, as well as the service. The restaurant is a true fine dining steakhouse.

The Market Pavilion hotel is also one of the most beautiful in Charleston. It is situated in a historical area with grand old homes and colorful gardens. It is also a short walk to many of Charleston's attractions, such as the Long Room and the French Quarter.

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Wild Dunes Resort

Wild Dunes Resort
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Located on a 1,600 acre barrier island off the coast of South Carolina, Wild Dunes Resort is a destination hotel that offers an idyllic beachfront experience. The resort features a spa, two championship golf courses, tennis courts, and more.

The resort offers a variety of accommodations, from standard hotel rooms and condos to private beach houses. Rooms range in size from one bedroom suites to penthouse and presidential suites. Some suites have fully-equipped kitchens.

Wild Dunes Resort is a great spot for families. In addition to golf, the resort offers tennis, water sports, and even children's activities. The resort also offers a spa and fitness center.

The resort has a variety of restaurants, including a brasserie and a cafe. Dining options range from seafood to steaks. The Windjammer restaurant serves live music. The Village at Wild Dunes, a collection of rental properties, offers one- to three-bedroom suites, as well as two-bedroom villas.

There are plenty of things to do, including visits to the South Carolina Aquarium and Gibbes Museum of Art. The resort also has a family recreation program that includes kite making, wildlife exploration, and culinary tours. In addition, there are sports clinics for children and adults.

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The Lindy Renaissance Charleston Hotel

The Lindy Renaissance Charleston Hotel
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Located in the heart of Charleston's historic downtown, the The Lindy Renaissance Charleston Hotel is one of the city's newest and most luxurious hotels. With its boutique style and stately setting, the hotel blends culture and adventure. It is also a great choice for business travelers. It offers a number of amenities, including an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a restaurant.

The hotel's lobby features a large gallery space, 300 pieces of art, and a modernist teal color palette. It is also home to a rooftop bar, which offers great views of the city's harbor.

The Lindy Renaissance Charleston Hotel is located just a half-mile from Charleston's historical downtown, King Street, and the Gaillard Center. This hotel is also close to Folly Beach and the South Carolina Aquarium.

The Lindy Renaissance Charleston Hotel offers a number of amenities, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. It also has two meeting rooms, including a grand ballroom, which can accommodate 150 attendees. Guests also have free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Located in the heart of Charleston, Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton is a luxurious hotel that combines the charm of a nineteenth-century property with modern convenience. The hotel is located in the historic district and features 216 guestrooms, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. The hotel's location is convenient to many attractions and activities, including Museum Mile and the College of Charleston.

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton is within a 10-minute walk of the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal. The hotel also provides a concierge desk and free bikes to explore the city. The hotel has ample meeting space and a cocktail bar.

The hotel's 235 guestrooms are designed with a classic Charleston style. Rooms feature exposed brick walls, luxurious feather beds, and flat-panel televisions. Some rooms have balconies or city views.

The Mills House Charleston offers several dining options, including the Barbadoes Room, which serves breakfast and dinner for a fee on weekends. The restaurant features a three-tiered fountain, grand ceilings, and exposed wood beams. The hotel also has a restaurant, 82 Queen, which is a five-minute walk away.

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Crowne Plaza Charleston Airport - Conv Ctr by IHG

Crowne Plaza Charleston Airport - Conv Ctr by IHG
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Located just a few blocks from North Charleston's Boeing plant, the Crowne Plaza is a 4-star boutique hotel with the requisite business and leisure amenities. The hotel is also near Charleston's Tanger Outlets, making it a logical base for business and leisure travel alike.

The Crowne Plaza is a great choice for travelers looking for a value-priced hotel near the airport. The hotel features a fitness center, a rooftop pool, and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. The hotel is also near the North Charleston Coliseum Arts Center and the Charleston Performing Arts Center.

There are plenty of other hotels in the area, but the Crowne Plaza lays claim to being the only four-star boutique hotel in North Charleston. The hotel is located on West Montague Avenue and Interstate 26. Guests can make use of the hotel's complimentary shuttle service to the airport.

The hotel's signature restaurant, the Sweetgrass Restaurant & Porch, serves up a tasty menu of American fare. The hotel also offers other amenity-rich amenities, including a business center, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness center.

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North Charleston Marriott

North Charleston Marriott
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Located in North Charleston, SC, the North Charleston Marriott is a modern hotel that offers a wide variety of services. Guests can enjoy a full American breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour business center. This hotel is also within easy access of major attractions. Guests can find local restaurants and shops right across the street.

If you want to experience the best of South Carolina, the North Charleston Marriott is the perfect place to stay. It's located in the heart of the city, so it's only a few minutes' walk from the city's most popular landmarks.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the North Charleston Fire Museum, Marion Square, and the College of Charleston. The hotel also offers a shuttle service to the airport. For an added bonus, you can use the hotel's fitness center and outdoor pool.

Rooms at the North Charleston Marriott are decorated in elegant, comfortable style. You can choose from standard rooms to upgraded suites. Some of the suites feature larger bathrooms and separate seating areas. Many of the suites also offer views of the swimming pool.

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The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel
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The Ryder Hotel is a newly opened boutique hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. It features a vibrant design and decor, a fun poolside bar and lounge, and a lively restaurant.

The Ryder is located in the heart of historic downtown Charleston, and is within walking distance of popular sights such as the historic Market. It is also close to the College of Charleston and the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal.

The Ryder's amenities include an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. They also offer free parking, a cocktail bar, and a free breakfast buffet.

The interiors are vintage, bohemian, and inspired by coastal culture. Features include rattan furniture, pale woods, and custom furnishings. In-room amenities include robes embroidered with the hotel's name, and Italian-embroidered Frette robes.

The Ryder's poolside bar, Little Palm, is a hot spot for young adults and couples. It has a daytime cafe and a nighttime cocktail bar. The bar is named the best in the country by Esquire magazine.

This boutique hotel is designed by Cortney Bishop, who teamed up with local designers. Rooms feature coastal-inspired details, including sea glass-hued penny tile backsplashes, silky smooth flooring, and striking sconces.

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Andrew Pinckney Inn

Andrew Pinckney Inn
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If you are looking for a relaxing getaway, the Andrew Pinckney Inn is a great choice. It is located in Charleston's historic district, and is within walking distance to a number of sites and attractions. This boutique hotel offers rooms that feature unique decor with traditional Charleston details. The hotel also provides free Internet access and breakfast at their rooftop terrace.

Located in the heart of Charleston's historic district, the Andrew Pinckney Inn is near the Rainbow Market Shopping Center and the College of Charleston. The hotel offers a restaurant and bar, as well as an on-site fitness center. You can enjoy a complimentary breakfast on their rooftop terrace, and you'll be able to enjoy evening wine and snacks while you're there.

With two buildings dating back to the mid-19th century, the Andrew Pinckney Inn offers a unique blend of old-world charm and new-world style. You can expect stylish bathrooms and modern features like Italian Travertine porcelain tiles and granite countertops. Some rooms offer a balcony, while others have whirl tubs and cable TV.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport is a 149-room hotel situated near the Charleston International Airport. It features an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, bar/lounge, and complimentary WiFi. The airport shuttle is also available for guests.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Suites offers rooms that are clean and spacious. Rooms include refrigerators, coffee makers, cable/satellite televisions, and hair dryers. Some of the other amenities are free Wi-Fi, non-smoking rooms, and pet-friendly accommodations.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport is a great location to enjoy a long-stay or short-stay. It is within easy reach of many attractions, including the College of Charleston and the South Carolina Aquarium.

The historic district of Charleston is nearby. You can take a walking tour of the town, visit the Confederate Museum, or check out some of the plantations. In addition, you will be able to find several pristine beaches.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel And Suites Charleston-Historic District has a gym, a 24-hour business center, and free parking. It has a restaurant and a 24-hour room service.

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Francis Marion Hotel

Francis Marion Hotel
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The Francis Marion Hotel is a historic property located in the heart of Charleston, South Carolina. Built in 1924, it has a long tradition of gracious service. With its convenient location and superior facilities, it's the perfect place to stay when visiting the city.

It's also located near a number of attractions. From shopping to dining, it's just minutes away from popular downtown destinations. This hotel features an in-house restaurant, a spa, and a fitness center. You can even enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning.

Rooms at the Francis Marion Hotel feature traditional Charleston style. Decorated with blue and white colors and granite-topped furniture, they're equipped with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Some also include air conditioning and hair dryers. Other features include mini-fridges, patterned carpets, and custom drapery.

The hotel's amenities also include a fitness center and laundry service. There are also a number of restaurants and bars nearby. And the hotel's location on legendary King Street gives you easy access to the shops and restaurants in the historic district.

Besides being a convenient spot to stay, the Francis Marion Hotel is also a great choice for business travelers. It offers a business center and ticket service. Guests can also enjoy a Starbucks Coffee shop.

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Airport Hotel

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Airport Hotel
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The Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Airport Hotel & Convention Center is a full service hotel that is connected to the Charleston Area Convention Center Complex. This 3.5 star property is located in North Charleston, South Carolina. It is close to local attractions such as the Joe Riley Waterfront Park and Tanger Outlet Center. Guests can also enjoy numerous activities and amenities while staying at this hotel.

For example, guests can enjoy a Complimentary Breakfast Buffet 7 days a week. They can also opt to take advantage of the free shuttle from the airport. Other amenities include a heated indoor pool, a fitness center, and a spa. There is also a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can choose from a variety of room options and suites.

Also, there is a complimentary nightly manager's reception. Moreover, the property provides transportation services to more than fifteen destinations. Guests can also rent a car.

The Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Airport Hotel and Convention Center is also close to many popular attractions such as the Charleston Museum, Historic Plantations, and the North Charleston Performing Arts Center. Whether you want to attend a meeting or just relax in style, this hotel is sure to make your stay in Charleston a memorable one.

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Charleston Marriott

Charleston Marriott
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The Charleston Marriott is a top hotel in Charleston, South Carolina, with a great location and a full range of amenities. Located in the heart of downtown, the hotel is close to popular sites and attractions.

Its rooftop lounge features views of the Ashley River and an outdoor pool. Other amenities include Wi-Fi in rooms and a fitness center. There are also rooms with wheelchair access and disabled facilities.

In addition to the standard amenities, the hotel offers American cuisine at its onsite restaurant. It is a good choice for families or groups looking for a budget-friendly hotel in Charleston.

If you want to explore the city on foot, the hotel is located in the historic district. It is a few minutes' walk from popular attractions. Alternatively, there is a free shuttle that takes visitors to downtown Charleston.

The Marriott's outdoor pool has a terrace that has plenty of sun loungers. A free hot breakfast is offered each morning. You can also enjoy a handcrafted cocktail or an eclectic dinner at Saffire Restaurant & Bar.

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Elliott House Inn

Elliott House Inn
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Elliott House Inn is one of the most popular hotels in Charleston (SC). This historic property has been in the ownership of Charlestowne Hotels for over a decade. It has a great location, close to local attractions. The inn offers a variety of services. Guests can take advantage of a 24-hour reception, laundry service, free parking, and a patio.

Elliott House Inn rooms combine old-world charm with modern luxuries. Each room has a four-poster bed and an antique-styled furniture set. There are also TV and patio areas.

The hotel also offers bicycle rentals. Elliott House has a concierge service to assist guests with sightseeing and ticket bookings. During the evening, the hotel hosts a manager's reception with free wine. Moreover, the inn's lounge area is a great place to relax after a day of sightseeing.

There are 25 en suite rooms at Elliott House. Most rooms have balconies or patios. Some have cable TV. The hotel has a kitchenette and dining area. Besides, the bathrooms are equipped with hair dryers.

Elliott House Inn is located in the center of the historic district. It is just a few steps away from some of the city's best shopping and dining locations.

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Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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If you're looking for a hotel in the heart of Charleston, consider the Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Formerly known as Holiday Inn Charleston Historic Downtown, this hotel offers a modern twist on southern hospitality. It's located near many of the city's most popular attractions, including downtown's market and shopping district, King Street, and Marion Square.

The hotel has 120 rooms with air conditioning and refrigerators. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, microwaves, and cable television. Guests can also access the hotel's fitness center. They can also take advantage of free breakfast and local phone calls.

The hotel's on-site restaurant, The Meeting Room, serves farm-to-table cuisine. Executive Chef Ramon Taimanglo brings his unique twist to traditional American meals. The Meeting Room also offers signature cocktails.

This Hilton hotel offers spacious studio-suites with separate living areas. All guest rooms feature free Wifi and a refrigerator. Other amenities include an outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center.

Located on the corner of Meeting Street and King Street, the Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is within walking distance of most of the city's most popular attractions. Its location is also convenient to public transportation, making it easy to get around town.

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The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel
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The Palms Oceanfront Hotel in Isle of Palms is an excellent destination for anyone looking to spend a few days at the beach. It's a four-story hotel that's located directly on the beach. In addition to the usual amenities, guests can also take advantage of the property's swimming pool.

While the Palms isn't the most comfortable hotel, it's a solid choice for those looking to stay in the area. Located in a quaint island town, the hotel has a few restaurants within walking distance. This hotel is the best of both worlds: it's a budget-friendly property that's also located on one of the East Coast's best beaches.

Although the hotel is small, it offers a variety of amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. There's a bar, free breakfast, and an outdoor pool. If you're looking to do some shopping, a movie theater is only a short walk away.

However, the most impressive feature of the Palms Oceanfront Hotel is its location. Besides being right on the beach, it's a few blocks from Isle of Palms County Park.

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Embassy Suites Charleston - Historic District

Embassy Suites Charleston - Historic District
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Embassy Suites Charleston - Historic District is located in the heart of Charleston's historic downtown, within walking distance to many of the city's top attractions. This upscale all-suite hotel also features an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and on-site dining.

This hotel is located in the original Citadel Military College, a 19th century building that was restored to its former glory. The renovated facility features a marble floor and archways. A modern fitness center is also on hand.

Other amenities include an on-site restaurant and bar, and an outdoor pool. Some rooms feature kitchenettes. Another nice touch is the room service. Guests may enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning.

The hotel is just a few blocks from the city's most famous market. Horse drawn carriage rides are a fun way to tour the city's historical highlights. You can also visit the Charleston Music Hall, which is only two blocks away.

There are also plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance of the hotel. One block from the hotel, you can visit the Charleston Museum, which is home to the country's only full-scale, interactive dinosaur exhibit.

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The Loutrel

The Loutrel
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The Loutrel is a new hotel in Charleston that is bringing a Southern porch experience to the indoors. Designed by architecture firm Michael Graves, this boutique hotel evokes a sense of timelessness with its unique decor.

Located on the north edge of the historic French Quarter, The Loutrel hotel captures the intimacy of a Southern home in a contemporary setting. The building was designed to blend into the surrounding neighborhood, avoiding the distractions of a big city.

Guests will be able to enjoy a private Clubroom on the mezzanine level. It offers a library of local books, a full breakfast buffet, and complimentary beverages. This room also has a fitness center with a Peloton bike.

For guests looking to get outside, the Loutrel has a rooftop terrace. It features a garden-inspired bar, live citrus trees, and a swing. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary European-style breakfast.

In addition to the beautiful rooms, The Loutrel has a lovely lobby. The lounge is a gathering place for guests and is the perfect spot to share a drink and a story. A painting of a marsh landscape anchors the lounge.

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Emeline

Emeline
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Hotel Emeline is a boutique hotel located in the heart of the Historic District. Its central location puts guests near the city's best restaurants, shopping and attractions. This charming hotel offers luxurious accommodations and thoughtful amenities.

The hotel is surrounded by historic homes and galleries, including the Charleston City Market. One of the features that makes this hotel so unique is its magical courtyard. During the warmer months, visitors can enjoy a pineapple fountain.

Another highlight of the hotel is its curated selection of local goods. Items in the "Keep Shop" include local art, clothing and accessories. You will also find products from nationally recognized artisans.

The hotel also includes a free, 24-hour front desk. There is a bar/lounge and a library. Guests can relax with a drink or a meal in the garden area. Guests can rent bikes to get around town.

Guests can also choose to stay in one of the 128 suites. Some of the rooms overlook the Charleston City Market. These rooms offer king-sized beds and a variety of other amenities.

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John Rutledge House Inn

John Rutledge House Inn
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John Rutledge House Inn is a 4-star property in Charleston, South Carolina. It offers guests the opportunity to stay in the original mansion built in 1763. There are 19 rooms to choose from. These rooms feature historical reproductions and antiques. The hotel also has two carriage houses for overnight accommodations.

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and concierge service. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and wireless internet access. Free newspapers are available in the lobby. Guests can enjoy complimentary afternoon tea in the ballroom. For a small fee, guests can use the fitness center.

The restaurant, Circa 1886, serves a selection of South Carolina ingredients, including Broken Arrow venison. For afternoon tea, apricot thumbprint cookies are served.

One of the best parts of staying at the John Rutledge House Inn is its location. It is in the heart of Charleston's historic district and is a short walk to many of the city's main attractions. Guests can also walk to nearby shops and restaurants.

John Rutledge House Inn is one of the founding members of the Historic Hotels of America. A national historic landmark, the inn features historic architecture, antiques, and gracious hospitality.

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Water's Edge Inn

Water's Edge Inn
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The Water's Edge Inn is an ideal spot for a relaxing vacation in Charleston. It's located within walking distance to the Fishing Pier and Folly Beach. Also, it offers many activities for families and adults. This hotel has nine island-themed rooms, three private villas, and an outdoor hot tub.

This Charleston hotel is located in the city's historical district. The Inn's interior is a tribute to its past, with a classic grand entrance, woven cane furniture, and custom ceramic accessories by local artist Susan Gregory.

The Hotel has a farm-to-table restaurant and an Amethyst Spa. A zero-entry lagoon-style pool is also on offer. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of dining options at the restaurant or at the Tiki Bar.

Another great option is the French Quarter Inn. It is situated in the heart of the downtown Charleston district. It is a lovely, upscale retreat with thoughtful details, such as custom vinyl records and sound sleep machines. It also offers a number of in-room spa treatments for an additional fee.

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