Historic District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A white colonial-style house with a balcony and a staircase leading to the second floor, surrounded by lush greenery and a black metal fence.
A calm lake with grassy banks, a distant shoreline, and a clear sky.
A historic house with a red roof, surrounded by a white picket fence and lush greenery.
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Stay near popular Historic District attractions

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Bay Street

9.2/10 (1,235 reviews)
During your trip to Beaufort, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
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Activities

Pat Conroy's Beaufort Tour by Golf Cart

Pat Conroy's Beaufort Tour by Golf Cart

AU$67
per adult
Pat Conroy's Beaufort Tour by Golf Cart
History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart

History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart

AU$53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart
Walking Tour in Beaufort

Walking Tour in Beaufort

AU$49
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Walking Tour in Beaufort
History Walking Tour through Beaufort

History Walking Tour through Beaufort

AU$39
per adult
History Walking Tour through Beaufort
Picture 10 for Activity Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour

Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour

AU$79
per adult
Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

AU$72
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise
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Our pick of the best Historic District Hotel Deals

City Loft Hotel

City Loft Hotel

3.5 out of 5
301 Carteret St Beaufort SC
The price is AU$266 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$266
per night
24 Nov - 25 Nov
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (890 reviews)
"Great hotel with a good location downtown. The two young men at check-in were wonderful."

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

City Loft Hotel
Beaufort Inn

Beaufort Inn

3.5 out of 5
809 Port Republic St Beaufort SC
The price is AU$249 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$249
per night
10 Nov - 11 Nov
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. ...
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$234 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$234
per night
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were welcoming and helpful"

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026

Best Western Sea Island Inn
Rhett House Inn

Rhett House Inn

4 out of 5
1009 Craven St Beaufort SC
The price is AU$349 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$349
per night
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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! (702 reviews)
"Beautiful, Historic B&B. Already planning our next visit. Staff was amazing!"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026

Rhett House Inn
The Emerald Boutique Stays

The Emerald Boutique Stays

2.5 out of 5
501 Carteret St Beaufort SC
Stay at this hotel in Beaufort. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
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The Emerald Boutique Stays
Cara May Cottage

Cara May Cottage

Beaufort SC
Stay at this cottage in Beaufort. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions St. Helena's Episcopal Church and Beaufort National Cemetery ...
10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"The cutest place ever. So cozy and quaint. Close to town and river. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

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Our guide on where to stay in Historic District

Find the best Historic District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Beaufort

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

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Habersham

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Habersham and surrounding area, you can visit Highway 21 Drive-In Theater and Ocean Creek.

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Historic Downtown

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

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Northwest Quadrant

While there might not be top attractions in Northwest Quadrant, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Beaufort National Cemetery and USCB Center for the Arts.

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Royal Oaks

While Royal Oaks may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Spanish Moss Trail and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.

Historic District Travel Guide

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