James Island Travel Guide
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Visit James Island
Our guide on where to stay in James Island

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.

Downtown Charleston
Travellers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.

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.

King Street
If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall 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 Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site or Citadel Mall.

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Charleston Place
"The property and the staff were A++ Everything was clean and staff was very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Emeline
"The entire guest experience was too notch. Not that a guest would spend their entire stay on property, it is an option as there is no shortage of things to do!"
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Charming Lowcountry Cottage Near Beach & City
"Great place to stay for a getaway; short distance from Charleston and Folly Beach. Everything was super clean, and all the amenities made things that much more comfortable and enjoyable."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

stayAPT Suites North Charleston

Fire Tower
"Convenient location and nice indoor set up. Living room couch set up would be better without the single chairs though."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026
Stay near popular James Island attractions
Activities

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston: Boone Hall Plantation Entry & Tour w/ Transport

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Downtown Charleston Food Tour

Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings
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- Accor Hotels in Charleston
- Charleston House with Private Pickleball Court!
- The Charleston Place
- Church Street Inn Historic Charleston
- Courtyard by Marriott Charleston
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
- Fire Tower King Street 2 Story Condo
- High Society
- Wave House
- The Ryder Hotel
- Oceanfront / Sleeps 12 / SAND PIT / SCREEN PORCH / ELEVATOR
- Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant
- Residence Inn Charleston Airport
- Shem Creek Inn
- Southern Comfort Yacht
- Spring St
- Sunny 5BR w/ Saltwater Pool & 6
- The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
- Wentworth Mansion
- Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn
- Wild Dunes Resort – Residences at Sweetgrass
- Charleston Hotels
- Hotels near Charleston Intl.
- Serviced Apartments in Charleston
- Downtown Charleston Hotels
- Private Beachfront home with large rooms~ Dusty's Dunes
- Stunning Ocean
- Folly Beach Hotels
- Hotels near Hampton Park
- Award
- Port O' Call A302
- Wild Dunes
- Villas in Isle of Palms
- Johns Island Hotels
- Beach Hotels in Kiawah Island
- Cottages in Mount Pleasant
- Cozy 2br/1ba Shem Creek Hideaway!
- Pet Friendly Hotels in Mount Pleasant
- Mount Pleasant Haven!
- Mount Pleasant Hotels
- 4br Renovated Home with Pool in Park Circle
- Casita at Encanto del Sur
- Good Vibes Only! Walkable to Park Circle+King Bed!
- Couples' Oasis in Park Circle
- Spectacular Marsh Views! Walk to North Beach! Sleeps 8! Amenity Access included!
- Seabrook Island Hotels
- B&B in Sullivan's Island
- Be a Sullivans Local! 1307 Cove Avenue by Avantstay Pool + Outdoor Living
- Sullivan's Island Hotels
- Motels in Summerville
- Cheap Hotels in Wando
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- Aiken-Rhett House Museum
- Charleston Holidays
- Visit Charleston
- Drayton Hall
- Visit Edisto Island
- Visit Folly Beach
- Visit Kiawah Island
- All inclusive Holiday Packages Morris Island
- Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
- Orange Grove Plaza Shopping Center
- Visit Saint Helena Island
- Visit Sullivan's Island
- Visit Summerville
- Uss Yorktown
- Visit Whetsell






















