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Our top choices for Charleston historic hotels

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The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,273 reviews)
"Location was great / the hotel was reminiscent of the era it was built - beautiful"
United States
John
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The Francis Marion Hotel
Terrace/patio

Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel

Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Location is great and beds very comfy!"
United States
Liza
The price is AU$408
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel
Courtyard

Kings Courtyard Inn

Kings Courtyard Inn
3.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (959 reviews)
"Our room was very clean and the staff is excellent. The location was close to pretty much everything in historic district."
United States
Richard
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Kings Courtyard Inn
Anson Suite

Zero George Street

Zero George Street
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
Alexander
The price is AU$546
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Zero George Street
Dining

Mount Pleasant Haven! | The Baytree

Mount Pleasant Haven! | The Baytree
Mount Pleasant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"This place was absolutely immaculate… sparklingly clean. The beds were comfortable and the sheets and towels were high quality. We visited Charleston, ate at some great restaurants and learned a bit about Gullah culture. "
United States
Paula S.
The price is AU$681
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Mount Pleasant Haven! | The Baytree
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Next to Hampton Park | Prime Location | Haven Home

Next to Hampton Park | Prime Location | Haven Home
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Every thing was very nice "
United States
Cindy S.
The price is AU$464
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Next to Hampton Park | Prime Location | Haven Home
Outdoor dining

Modern Comfort in Park Circle | The Oakwood

Modern Comfort in Park Circle | The Oakwood
Old North Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"We only stayed one night, but it was just what we needed! Wish we could have stayed longer!"
United States
Rachel S.
The price is AU$489
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Modern Comfort in Park Circle | The Oakwood
Smart TV, books

Clean, Private Guesthouse-9 min. to Downtown Charleston, 15 min. to FollyBeach!

Clean, Private Guesthouse-9 min. to Downtown Charleston, 15 min. to FollyBeach!
James Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Clean houses and enjoyed the stay "
United States
Malichi J.
The price is AU$343
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Clean, Private Guesthouse-9 min. to Downtown Charleston, 15 min. to FollyBeach!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Downtown Luxury | The Rainbow Cottage

Downtown Luxury | The Rainbow Cottage
Downtown Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"The accommodations were very nice. The concierge was attentive and quick to respond with any questions we had."
United States
Tracy B.
The price is AU$563
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Downtown Luxury | The Rainbow Cottage
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Sweet Magnolia: Chic Haven with Fenced Backyard!

Sweet Magnolia: Chic Haven with Fenced Backyard!
Mount Pleasant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Clean, great space that was very functional"
United States
Lamar J.
The price is AU$651
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Sweet Magnolia: Chic Haven with Fenced Backyard!
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Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location and the pool was a nice bonus. Good value for that area."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Ryder Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Charleston?
The historical relevance of Charleston is well regarded so consider a visit to the cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and university campus. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Charleston to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Francis Marion Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Charleston Music Hall is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel and Zero George Street.
How many historical hotels are located in Charleston?
Charleston has 1670 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 21 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Charleston?
Charleston is notable for its churches and landmarks like Charleston City Market, Dock Street Theater and Rainbow Row. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Charleston Gaillard Center, Charleston Music Hall and International African American Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shops at Charleston Place and TD Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Charleston?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Charleston, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Charleston have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Charleston, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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