Historic District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Aerial panorama of Beaufort, South Carolina with cruise ship in port.
Aerial panorama of Beaufort, South Carolina with cruise ship in port.
Pronounced 'Byoofort' as opposed to NC's 'Bowfort', the city is a beautiful alternative to nearby crowded Charleston.
Low country is beautiful in February
Just a street off the heart of the city you find the old South. Amazing buildings and gardens, time worn and fading beauty.

Popular places to visit

Activities


Our pick of the best Historic District Hotel Deals

Beaufort Inn

Beaufort Inn

3.5 out of 5
809 Port Republic St Beaufort SC
The price is AU$255 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$255
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in Beaufort. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk and a conference centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
When you first enter you are greeted by the staff who were super friendly. Thier attention to detail was great. They tell you a bit about the history of the Inn and a tour and actually bring you to your room. Super clean room with fresh linens. Highly recommend if your going to Beaufort.

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Beaufort Inn
Best Western Sea Island Inn

Best Western Sea Island Inn

2.5 out of 5
1015 Bay St Beaufort SC
The price is AU$200 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
AU$200
24 Mar - 25 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Beaufort. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
The room was excellent. Updatedwith charging ports at the bedside tables.

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Best Western Sea Island Inn
City Loft Hotel

City Loft Hotel

3.5 out of 5
301 Carteret St Beaufort SC
The price is AU$267 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$267
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Beaufort. Enjoy free parking, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (779 reviews)
Very clean. Nice staff

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

City Loft Hotel
Rhett House Inn

Rhett House Inn

4 out of 5
1009 Craven St Beaufort SC
Stay at this historic B&B in Beaufort. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (654 reviews)
southern charm at it's finest. the first impression was not great as there were beams holding up the entire front and side of the property

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Rhett House Inn
607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort

607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort

2.5 out of 5
607 Bay St Beaufort SC
Stay at this hotel in Beaufort. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a picnic area. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Thomas ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews)
All of the above. Great bed, lovely decor, attention to detail, and views from the porch is amazing.

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort
Downtown waterfront Walking Distance to Everything!

Downtown waterfront Walking Distance to Everything!

Beaufort SC
Stay at this cottage in Beaufort. Enjoy a water park, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions St. Helena's Episcopal Church and Henry C. Chambers ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (136 reviews)
Beautiful place, clean, perfect for two people. Excellent location, walkable to central area downtown. Neighborhood with historic homes, simply lovely.

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Downtown waterfront Walking Distance to Everything!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Other neighbourhoods around Historic District

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The Old Commons

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Old Commons and surrounding area, you can visit Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.

The Old Commons
Wide angle pathway to downtown Beaufort SC

Downtown Beaufort

While visiting Downtown Beaufort, you might make a stop by sights like Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.

Downtown Beaufort
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The Bluff

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bluff and surrounding area, you can visit Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.

The Bluff
Aerial panorama of Beaufort, South Carolina, USA

Historic Downtown

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Historic Downtown, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Downtown
The ruins of Sheldon Church built in 1745 near Beaufort South Carolina - USA

The Point

While visiting The Point, you might make a stop by sights like Bay Street and USCB Center for the Arts.

The Point
180 degreen aerial panorama of coastal town

The Old Point

If you're spending some time in The Old Point, Bay Street and Thomas Hepworth House are top sights worth seeing.

The Old Point


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