Riverland Terrace Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Riverland Terrace
Popular places to visit
Medical University of South Carolina
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Medical University of South Carolina during your travels in Charleston. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
College of Charleston
Named by Travel + Leisure as “America's Most Beautiful College Campus” in 2017, this South Carolina institution is engaging for visitors and beloved by students.
Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.
Waterfront Park
Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.
South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.
Fort Sumter
Enjoy an informative boat ride on picturesque Charleston Harbor and explore the grounds of one of America’s most significant Civil War-era forts and battle sites.
Activities
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston
Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Riverland Terrace Hotel Deals
Emeline
Nice central and well kept hotel on the higher end. Quick and friendly valet parking though pricey ($58/night) - we got free valet however through an Expedia benefit. Restaurant and front desk staff are friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
The Ryder Hotel
This hotel is so much fun! Everything about it is fabulous.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The Francis Marion Hotel
excellent hotel!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
Unfortunately, our stay there was terrible. We had kids running up and down the hall all night long therefore couldn’t sleep. They must’ve had a crew full of baseball players young adults, but it was absolutely the worst sostay ever
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
The pool area is great as is the bar inside and out! The bartenders were fabulous and the food looked good (we had already eaten). I was not happy with the room, however. The window was so fogged between the panes you could not see out at all, there was no side table or nightstand on the side of ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
The room was nice with a beautiful view and the beds and pillows were comfortable but two small minor things the sliding glass door wouldn’t close all the way and lock and you need a slow close toilet seat other than that is was nice and the pool area could use a hot tub and maybe some drink service ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverland Terrace
Air Harbor
While Air Harbor isn't home to many top sights, Citadel Mall and Gullah Geechee Exhibit & Borough Project are some notable places to visit nearby.
Westside
If you're spending some time in Westside, Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park and Stoney Field are top sights worth seeing.
Whitehouse Plantation
While Whitehouse Plantation isn't home to many top sights, Battery Number 5 Marker and Sunrise Park Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Hampton Park Terrace
While there might not be top attractions in Hampton Park Terrace, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park and Upper King Design District.
Harleston Village
While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Colonial Lake.
