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8.0

Great

MapHistoric District200m

The Quarters On Vendue features a prime location in the Historic District, perfect for exploring Charleston's rich history. Guests appreciate the spacious and well-appointed rooms, many offering unique character and comfort. The appealing rooftop bar provides a relaxing spot for enjoying views of the city, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Rooftop Bar
Concierge Service
Spacious Rooms

Boutique hotel with historic charm and rooftop bar in Charleston

FromUS$ 164 /nightSelect

Courtyard By Marriott Charleston Historic District

8.6

Great

Courtyard By Marriott Charleston Historic District Hotel

MapHistoric District Charm0.5km

Courtyard By Marriott Charleston Historic District offers a prime location in downtown Charleston, featuring an inviting outdoor pool and modern rooms equipped with essential amenities. Guests can savor delicious American cuisine at The Bistro while enjoying local flavors from the rocking chairs on the porch. With personalized concierge services and extensive facilities for events, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers alike.

Outdoor Pool
Concierge Services
Event Facilities

Hotel with convenient access to Charleston's historic attractions and events.

FromUS$ 335 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Courtyard Charleston Waterfront

MapAshley River views0m

The Courtyard Charleston Waterfront offers guests stunning views of the Ashley River and a beautiful outdoor pool. Enjoy southern hospitality with convenient dining options at The Bistro, serving breakfast and dinner along with Starbucks coffee. This waterfront hotel is ideally located near Charleston's historic district, providing a relaxing retreat just moments away from top attractions.

Outdoor Pool
On-Site Dining
Fitness Center

Hotel featuring riverside dining and leisure amenities in Charleston

FromUS$ 154 /nightSelect

8.0

Great

Historic 86 Church Street

MapHistoric District0m

Historic 86 Church Street offers an inviting atmosphere in the heart of Charleston's historic district. Guests can enjoy engaging pub crawls and walking tours, immersing themselves in the local culture. The hotel features an outdoor dining area and essential amenities like flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Outdoor Dining
Spa Services
Local Tours

Charming hotel in downtown Charleston with cultural experiences

FromUS$ 280 /nightSelect

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charleston Historic District

8.4

Great

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charleston Historic District

MapHistoric King Street150m

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charleston Historic District offers a prime location in the heart of historic Charleston, just steps away from vibrant King Street. Guests can enjoy modern suites with full kitchens and a heated outdoor saltwater pool. The hotel also features complimentary breakfast, themed mixer events, and excellent local dining recommendations.

Heated Pool
Themed Events
Outdoor Lounge

Modern hotel with fully equipped suites in Charleston's Historic District

FromUS$ 486 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hotel Bella Grace

MapHistoric District300m

Hotel Bella Grace is a modern boutique hotel located in Charleston's Historic District, offering easy access to local attractions and a vibrant dining scene. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms designed for comfort, complete with kitchenettes and beautiful decor. With a focus on art and history, this hotel combines luxury with a unique Charleston experience.

Valet Service
Fitness Center
Personal Concierge

Boutique Hotel in Charleston's Historic Area with Unique Charm

FromUS$ 599 /nightSelect

195 East Bay

MapCharleston Waterfront Park200m

Situated in the heart of Charleston, 195 East Bay offers a blend of modern comfort and historic charm. Guests will enjoy fully equipped rooms with private entrances, ideal for privacy and relaxation. Close to popular attractions like Waterfront Park and Rainbow Row, this hotel is perfect for exploring the vibrant local culture.

Private Entrances
Air Conditioning
Living Room

Hotel in Historic French Quarter with Private Entrance Rooms

FromUS$ 232 /nightSelect

4 Bee St

MapHistoric Charleston700m

Nestled in Charleston, 4 Bee St offers a tranquil retreat just steps from popular attractions. Guests can enjoy the comfort of a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room, and air-conditioned rooms. With free on-site parking and a pet-friendly policy, this holiday home caters to both leisure and convenience.

Free Parking
Air Conditioning
Pet Friendly

Charming holiday home in the heart of Downtown Charleston

FromUS$ 240 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Indigo Inn

MapHistoric District300m

Indigo Inn offers guests an intimate getaway in the heart of downtown Charleston, nestled within the historic Ansonborough neighborhood. With beautifully furnished rooms surrounding a serene European-style atrium, it combines comfort with charm and convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfasts and evening receptions, all just moments from the city's vibrant dining and shopping scene.

European Atrium
Complimentary Breakfast
Wine Reception

Charming hotel in the heart of Charleston's historic district with elegant amenities.

FromUS$ 319 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Barksdale House Inn

MapHistoric downtown district0m

Barksdale House Inn, established in 1778, offers a uniquely historic experience in the heart of Charleston's downtown. Guests can indulge in a delightful continental breakfast daily, explore nearby attractions, and enjoy charming communal spaces. The inn's blend of Southern hospitality and historic flair makes it an inviting retreat for leisure travelers.

Continental breakfast
Outdoor patio
On-site parking

Historic hotel embodying Southern charm and local culture

FromUS$ 390 /nightSelect

122-202 - The Cooper Suite At The Edisto

7.0

Very good

122-202 - The Cooper Suite At The Edisto

MapDowntown Charleston1.5km

The Cooper Suite at 122 Spring offers a prime location in the heart of Charleston, close to popular attractions like Harmon Field and Cannon Park. Guests can enjoy well-equipped rooms featuring modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen and flat-screen TV. The property ensures privacy with personal entrances and convenient parking options available nearby.

Private Entrance
Flat-Screen TV
Full Kitchen

Upscale hotel with modern amenities in historical Charleston

FromUS$ 152 /nightSelect

Moxy Charleston Downtown

MapHistoric District Access1.9km

Moxy Charleston Downtown offers a vibrant, social atmosphere with a stunning rooftop bar and cozy rooms designed for modern travelers. Located in the lively Upper Peninsula, guests enjoy easy access to local attractions and a range of in-house dining options, including an on-site Starbucks. Unique features and fun activities, such as DJ events and bicycle rentals, make it a perfect choice for young travelers and groups alike.

Rooftop Bar
In-House Starbucks
24/7 Gym

Hip hotel featuring interactive experiences and social spaces.

FromUS$ 449 /nightSelect

Hilton Vacation Club King 583 Charleston

8.4

Great

Hilton Vacation Club King 583 Charleston

MapHistoric Downtown Attractions1.2km

Hilton Vacation Club King 583 Charleston offers a fantastic downtown location surrounded by vibrant culture and historic attractions. Guests will enjoy spacious rooms equipped with kitchen amenities and modern decor, ensuring a comfortable stay. With concierge services and a friendly staff, this hotel provides excellent value for leisure travelers exploring Charleston.

Kitchen Amenities
Concierge Services
Friendly Staff

Hotel featuring modern rooms with kitchen access in vibrant downtown Charleston

FromUS$ 273 /nightSelect

122-302 - The Santee Suite At The Edisto

5.8

Guest rating

122-302 - The Santee Suite At The Edisto

MapHistoric District300m

Nestled in the heart of Charleston, The Santee Suite at 122 Spring offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with a fully equipped kitchen and a range of amenities, while the on-site bar and restaurant provide delightful dining options. Its prime location near popular attractions ensures a memorable stay, appealing to both leisure and relaxation seekers.

On-site Restaurant
Private Entrance
Bicycle Rental

Modern hotel featuring spacious rooms in Charleston's Historic District

FromUS$ 156 /nightSelect

Spacious And Quiet One Block Off King Street

MapCentral Charleston Location300m

Nestled in the heart of Charleston, this tranquil retreat offers modern rooms with city views and essential amenities. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and a private entrance, ensuring a comfortable stay. The prime location places you just minutes from key attractions and vibrant local culture.

Private Entrance
City Views
Fully Equipped Kitchen

Comfortable hotel near historic Downtown Charleston attractions

FromUS$ 490 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

The Ryder Hotel

MapHistoric Charleston District0m

Situated in the heart of historic Charleston, The Ryder Hotel offers a unique blend of modern comfort and rich historical charm. Guests can enjoy a social and engaging atmosphere with amenities such as a welcoming outdoor pool and upscale dining options, including complimentary wine and cheese receptions. With its ideal location, this boutique hotel provides easy access to local attractions and a vibrant nightlife scene.

Outdoor pool
Dining options
Fitness center

Boutique hotel celebrating local culture and community engagement in Charleston

FromUS$ 201 /nightSelect

Hyatt House Charleston - Historic District

8.4

Great

Hyatt House Charleston - Historic District

MapUpper King Historic District300m

Hyatt House Charleston - Historic District offers a prime location in the vibrant Upper King Historic District. Guests enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring an omelet bar and can unwind in the heated indoor pool or well-equipped fitness center. With easy access to local attractions like The Charleston Museum and a full-service bar, this hotel is perfect for leisure travelers.

Indoor Pool
Fitness Centre
H Bar

Hotel with modern amenities near historic attractions in Charleston

FromUS$ 236 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Hilton Club Liberty Place Charleston

MapHistoric District200m

Hilton Club Liberty Place Charleston features luxurious rooms equipped with high-tech amenities and modern decor, ideal for both leisure and relaxation. Located near popular attractions, this hotel offers impeccable cleanliness and exceptional service from attentive staff. Guests will appreciate the unique dining options and convenient facilities, making it a perfect base for exploring Charleston.

Luxurious Rooms
Valet Service
Fitness Centre

Hotel with Luxurious Rooms and High-Tech Features Near Attractions

FromUS$ 295 /nightSelect

Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel

8.4

Great

Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel

MapHistoric South of Broad300m

Nestled in the serene South of Broad neighborhood, Church Street Inn offers a unique historic experience just steps away from local attractions. Guests enjoy personalized service, including home-cooked breakfasts and evening social hours with fine wines and craft beers. This charming bed and breakfast is ideal for travelers seeking a warm atmosphere and authentic Charleston hospitality.

Evening Socials
Craft Beers
Personalized Service

Historic bed and breakfast showcasing authentic Charleston charm and hospitality

FromUS$ 199 /nightSelect

8.8

Great

Charleston Marriott

MapAshley River Views0m

Charleston Marriott offers a blend of southern hospitality and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Ashley River, a rooftop bar, and an inviting outdoor pool area. Located near downtown attractions, this hotel is ideal for leisure travelers seeking comfort and convenience in a culturally rich city.

Rooftop bar
Heated outdoor pool
Event spaces

Premium hotel with exceptional dining and stunning river views.

FromUS$ 206 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Charleston

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⬆️ The highest price

USD 707

⬇️ The lowest price

USD 88

💸 Average price for

4-star hotels

USD 236

3-star hotels

USD 269

Apartments

USD 316

Cheap hotels in Charleston worth considering

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Modern Comforts:

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn -Westedge By Ihg

Historic Charm:

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

Spacious Suites:

Embassy Suites Charleston - Historic District

Contemporary Stays:

Hyatt Place Charleston - Historic District

Boutique Experience:

Church Street Inn Historic Charleston Ascend Collection Hotel

Vibrant Atmosphere:

The Ryder Hotel

Scenic Views:

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

Business Ready:

Charleston Marriott

Historic Elegance:

The Jasmine House

FAQs about hotels in Charleston

The main things you should know before booking a hotel

Which hotels in Downtown Charleston are best for families?

Hotels like the Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District and Embassy Suites Charleston - Historic District offer family-friendly amenities such as spacious rooms and complimentary breakfast, making them ideal for families.

What hotels in Downtown Charleston provide unique views?

The Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown and the Courtyard Charleston Waterfront feature scenic views of the waterfront, providing a beautiful backdrop during your stay.

Which hotel is best for couples looking for a romantic getaway?

The Meeting Street Inn offers a charming atmosphere with beautiful gardens, perfect for couples. Additionally, The Ryder Hotel features stylish decor and is centrally located near dining and historical sites.

What are the most highly rated hotels in Downtown Charleston based on guest reviews?

Top-rated options include The Jasmine House and Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel, both praised for their service and location.

What are the best hotels for visiting popular landmarks in Downtown Charleston?

Hotels like Hyatt Place Charleston - Historic District and Charleston Marriott are strategically located within walking distance to key attractions like the Battery and Rainbow Row.

Hotels in Downtown Charleston: Essential Facts

This guide provides factual insights on hotels in the Downtown Charleston district, evaluating 31 properties to assist travelers in making informed accommodation choices.

Average nightly rates range from $150 to $400.

Local hotel taxes average 13.5%, plus potential fees.

Peak travel seasons include March to June and October.

Key attractions like the Battery are within 1 km.

Book well in advance, especially during festival months.