Downtown Charleston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Charleston
Stay near popular Downtown Charleston attractions
Activities
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
AU$72
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage
AU$73
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry
AU$62
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing
AU$62
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Boone Hall Plantation Entry & Tour w/ Transport
AU$114
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
AU$53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Downtown Charleston Hotel Deals
The Francis Marion Hotel
387 King St Charleston SC
The price is AU$291 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$291
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
The Ryder Hotel
237 Meeting Street Charleston SC
The price is AU$286 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$286
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Charleston. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
The Charleston Place
205 Meeting Street Charleston SC
The price is AU$616 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$616
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Emeline
181 Church St Charleston SC
The price is AU$380 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$380
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG
250 Spring Street Charleston SC
Fully refundable
The price is AU$202 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$202
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very good! (1,246 reviews)
"Parking was poor. Halls often needed to be vacuumed. Staff was friendly."
Reviewed on 31 July 2026
HarbourView Inn
2 Vendue Range Charleston SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$393 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$393
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Very close to a popular tourist spot so very busy but also very charming and quaint. recommend for couples wanting to just relax"
Reviewed on 30 July 2026
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.
Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Charleston
Find the best Downtown Charleston areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Charleston Historic District
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charleston City Market to Shops at Charleston Place – discover Charleston Historic District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Cannonborough Elliotborough
If you're spending some time in Cannonborough Elliotborough, Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum are top sights worth seeing.
West Ashley
West Ashley is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Citadel Mall or Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site.
King Street
If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.
