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1. The Dunlin, Auberge Collection

The Dunlin, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Johns Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"This property, Staff, and amenities are absolutely off the hook!!!"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$695
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Dunlin, Auberge Collection

2. Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG
3.5 star property
West Ashley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Functional, clean and value priced for an overnight stay"
United States
Marsha
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/West Ashley

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/West Ashley
2.5 star property
West Ashley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Kathy
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/West Ashley

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley
3.0 star property
West Ashley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly and breakfast was great! Loved the waffles and that they made them in front of us."
United States
Deanna
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley

5. Comfort Suites Charleston West Ashley

Comfort Suites Charleston West Ashley
2.5 star property
West Ashley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a very good place to stay for a night or a week"
United States
Judy
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Comfort Suites Charleston West Ashley

6. Town & Country Inn and Suites

Town & Country Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
West Ashley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,243 reviews)
"Clean room, good staff, excellent breakfast - a little pricey."
United States
Patrice
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Town & Country Inn and Suites

7. Charleston Creekside Inn

Charleston Creekside Inn
2.0 star property
West Ashley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,030 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Henry
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Charleston Creekside Inn

8. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Charleston-West Ashley

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Charleston-West Ashley
3.0 star property
West Ashley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Pleasant stay."
United States
Lorenzo
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Charleston-West Ashley

9. Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG

Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG
3.0 star property
West Ashley
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,069 reviews)
"Awesome staff and excellent location!"
United States
Jagannath
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG

10. SpringHill Suites Charleston Riverview

SpringHill Suites Charleston Riverview
3.0 star property
West Ashley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Todd
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
SpringHill Suites Charleston Riverview

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview
3.0 star property
West Ashley
6.4 out of 10, (2,666 reviews)
"Great room views, price and location to town"
United States
cyndi
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,265 reviews)
"Amazing experience it was a staycation for me and my wife, but we loved every bit of it. The staff was amazing and the location was perfect."
United States
michael
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

13. Starlight Motor Inn

Starlight Motor Inn
2.0 star property
North Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (781 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Sheila Brock
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Starlight Motor Inn

14. Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,187 reviews)
"Beautiful resort - beach, pools, restaurant"
United States
deborah
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

15. Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center

Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center
3.0 star property
North Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,219 reviews)
"Excellent stay, clean comfortable property,located close to everything,if I’m ever in the area again I will definitely be staying here, ps best hotel breakfast!!!"
United States
MARLON
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charleston Airport & Convention Center

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charleston Airport & Convention Center
2.5 star property
North Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"It was an excellent place to stay!"
United States
Renae
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charleston Airport & Convention Center

17. Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston
3.5 star property
Centre Pointe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,286 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Sherry
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

18. The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
4.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,043 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice. Great room and access to both downtown and Sullivan Island."
United States
RYAN
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport
2.5 star property
Centre Pointe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean hotel, very nice breakfast. Beautiful property."
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport

20. Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Folly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,545 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, staff was great, lovely beach."
United States
sherri
The price is AU$441
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
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Gaze in awe at the ancient Angel Oak Tree, a majestic living monument stretching its gnarled branches skyward. Immerse yourself in local culture at the Gullah Geechee Exhibit before unwinding with a round of golf or a leisurely stroll along the marina.

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Top reasons to visit Johns Island

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience the breathtaking scenery of Johns Island, featuring beautiful beaches and scenic marinas.
  • Rich History: Immerse yourself in the local culture and explore the historic downtown Charleston nearby.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like golf, sailing, and exploring urban parks for a fun-filled family vacation.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Johns Island offers a welcoming environment perfect for families and travellers of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of stays, including budget-friendly hotels and charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Johns Island

Discover a variety of accommodation options on Johns Island, South Carolina, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, quaint bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly stays, you'll find a range of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy amenities tailored for business and adventure seekers alike, while exploring the best hotels and reading reviews to ensure a memorable holiday experience. Johns Island offers a unique blend of comfort and charm to enhance your vacation.

  • The Francis Marion Hotel: Immerse yourself in the charm of this historic 4-star hotel, located 12.9km from Johns Island. Set in a national historic building, The Francis Marion Hotel offers a unique blend of business and spa experiences. Ideal for corporate travellers, it boasts expansive conference spaces and a fully equipped business centre. After a day of meetings, unwind with luxurious spa treatments including body scrubs and personalised facials. This hotel is perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst a rich history, combining modern amenities with a distinctive thematic experience.
  • Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton: A welcoming 4-star hotel also situated 12.9km from Johns Island, Mills House Charleston is perfect for families and pet lovers. This hotel combines business and leisure seamlessly, offering conference facilities alongside family-friendly amenities like complimentary cribs. With a pet-friendly policy that accommodates dogs and cats, you won’t have to leave your furry friends behind. Guests appreciate its vibrant atmosphere and southern hospitality, making it an excellent choice for both business and family-oriented stays.
  • Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel: Experience the adventure of a beach getaway at this 3-star hotel located 9.7km from Johns Island. Tides Folly Beach is a haven for families and thrill-seekers alike, featuring direct beach access and a variety of water sports. From snorkelling to windsurfing, there's no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy. The property also caters to children, making it an ideal choice for family vacations. With its laid-back beachy vibe and endless recreational options, Tides Folly Beach promises a fun-filled stay.

Where to stay near Johns Island

Johns Island, South Carolina, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and rich history, perfect for an unforgettable holiday. Explore the charming downtown Charleston for its historic vibes, relax on the picturesque Sea Islands, or enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere surrounded by friendly locals. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure, Johns Island is an ideal escape for every traveller, promising a memorable experience in this lovely region.

  • Charleston: Located a mere 12.9km from Johns Island, Charleston is a vibrant city rich in history and charm. Known for its cobblestone streets and well-preserved architecture, the city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can engage in a variety of activities such as visiting educational facilities, enjoying arena entertainment, and hitting the golf courses. With a peak travel season in April and June to July, Charleston’s local attractions include beautiful beaches, family-friendly beaches, and picturesque lakes, making it an ideal spot for a day trip or longer stay.
  • Folly Beach: Just 9.7km away from Johns Island, Folly Beach is a laid-back coastal city perfect for beach lovers. The beach town offers a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, with peak visitor arrivals during April and June to July. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, golf, and a variety of beach activities. The local highlights include stunning beaches and the charming island atmosphere, making it a great spot to unwind or enjoy water sports.
  • Kiawah Island: Kiawah Island, located 12.9km from Johns Island, is a stunning barrier island known for its natural beauty and luxurious resorts. This destination attracts outdoor enthusiasts and families, especially during its peak season from April to June and July. Visitors can indulge in world-class golf, explore pristine beaches, and enjoy the tranquil island vibes. With a focus on outdoor activities and family experiences, Kiawah Island is a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and reconnect with nature.

Things to do near Johns Island

Johns Island, South Carolina, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, featuring activities like golf and access to beautiful recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy a memorable trip to Johns Island while exploring nearby Charleston's charm. With its scenic landscapes and fun-filled adventures, it's an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

For a charming shopping experience on Johns Island, visit Center Street for local shops and cafĆ©s, only 9.7km away. Also, check out the nearby Harbor View Shopping Center, which offers a variety of family-friendly options. If you’re up for a drive, Citadel Mall, 11.3km away, has even more diverse shopping.

Recreation

At Turtle Point Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and sport. For entertainment, Charleston Music Hall offers an array of performances, while Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park provides a vibrant atmosphere for various sporting events, enhancing your recreational experience.

Adventure

At Splash Zone Waterpark, 4.8km from Johns Island, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools, perfect for family fun. Explore the stunning scenery along the West Ashley Greenway, located 9.7km away, ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Tidal Trails, 8.0km from Johns Island, offers exhilarating water sports adventures.

Nightlife

In Johns Island, you can enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the Dock Street Theater, Riviera Theater, and Threshold Repertory Theatre, all located 12.9km away. These venues offer a delightful mix of entertainment, culture, and romance, perfect for an enjoyable evening out with family or friends.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Johns Island

For a budget-friendly trip to Johns Island, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to compare hotel deals and book packages that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Walking is a great way to explore the area without spending on transport. By planning your visit during the off-peak season and utilising online resources, you can enjoy a memorable holiday without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Johns Island are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Johns Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Johns Island is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Johns Island hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Johns Island

Johns Island, South Carolina, is ideal for outdoor and family vacations, offering a blend of stunning beaches, marinas, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying activities at St. Johns Yacht Harbor and exploring various attractions. Whether you’re looking for relaxation by the beach or outdoor adventures, Johns Island provides a delightful escape for every traveller.

  • Angel Oak Tree: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Angel Oak Tree, a magnificent Southern live oak estimated to be over 400 years old. The park surrounding the tree offers a serene, eco-friendly atmosphere perfect for families to enjoy a picnic or explore nature.
  • Folly Beach Fishing Pier: Located 9.7km from Johns Island, this popular jetty is ideal for fishing enthusiasts and families alike. The friendly locals create a welcoming vibe, making it a great spot to relax, cast a line, or simply take in the stunning ocean views.
  • Folly Beach County Park: Just 9.7km from Johns Island, this beautiful beach park boasts pristine shores and a laid-back atmosphere. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing, providing a quintessential coastal experience.

Best time to go to Johns Island

The best time to visit Johns Island is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Johns Island

When flying to Johns Island, South Carolina, your best option is Charleston International Airport (CHS), situated 19.3km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Charleston Place, Hotel Bennett, and The Dewberry Charleston, all rated 5-stars and approximately 14.5km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, you can consider Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH), located 82.1km from Johns Island. Good hotel choices there are the Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa, The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa, and Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort, each providing convenient access and airport shuttles at varying fees.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Johns Island?
The best area to stay in Johns Island is generally around the central part of the island, particularly near Maybank Highway, as it offers a good balance of convenience and access to local amenities.

This central area, especially along Maybank Highway, is the island's main artery, where you'll find the most shops, local restaurants, and services. It's also the primary route for getting to and from Charleston and other barrier islands. While Johns Island is largely residential, this central stretch provides the most options for dining and picking up essentials.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape with good dining options will appreciate staying in this central zone. You'll be close to several excellent farm-to-table restaurants and local eateries, many of which source ingredients directly from the island's farms. It also provides easy access to Wadmalaw Island for vineyard visits or a short drive to Kiawah Island for beach access.

For travellers looking for a quiet, more residential experience, the areas further south and west of the main Maybank Highway corridor offer more secluded accommodation options, often with larger properties and closer proximity to the island's natural beauty, like the Angel Oak Tree.
What are the best hotels in Johns Island that travellers recommend?
For an exceptional stay in Johns Island, travellers highly recommend The Dunlin, Auberge Collection.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and designer toiletries in its rooms. Guests can enjoy river views or resort views, and some rooms even feature a fireplace. The hotel provides 24-hour room service and includes housekeeping as part of a resort-inclusive package. For recreation, there is onsite tennis available. Guests frequently praise the attentive and amazing staff, along with the plentiful amenities.
What are the best family hotels in Johns Island?
For families visiting Johns Island, The Dunlin, Auberge Collection is a superb choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is specifically designed with families in mind. It offers a range of excellent amenities, including onsite babysitting and childcare services, a children's club, and a dedicated pool for children. Complimentary cribs are available, and connecting rooms can be requested, adding to the convenience for families. Guests consistently praise the attentive and amazing staff, along with the plentiful amenities.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Johns Island?
For a highly-rated 5-star hotel in Johns Island, The Dunlin, Auberge Collection is an exceptional choice.

This impressive hotel, with a 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many rooms provide lovely river or resort views. Guests consistently praise the attentive and amazing staff, as well as the plentiful amenities available, including a fireplace in rooms and 24-hour room service. For those who enjoy activities, there is on-site tennis.
What are the best spa hotels in Johns Island?
For an exceptional spa experience in Johns Island, The Dunlin, Auberge Collection is a superb choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a full-service onsite spa that guests can enjoy daily. The spa facilities include a sauna, hot tub, and steam room, ensuring wellness experiences. Guests also have access to massage services. The attentive staff and plentiful amenities are frequently highlighted by visitors, adding to the luxurious stay.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Johns Island?
For an exceptional pet-friendly stay in Johns Island, consider The Dunlin, Auberge Collection.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests frequently praise the attentive and amazing staff, along with the plentiful amenities, which include an outdoor resort-inclusive pool with sun loungers and cabanas.
What are the most romantic hotels in Johns Island for couples?
For a romantic retreat in Johns Island, The Dunlin, Auberge Collection is an exceptional choice for couples.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. Couples will appreciate the deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads for a truly indulgent stay. Many rooms boast lovely river views and some even feature a fireplace, great for cosy evenings. The hotel provides a resort-inclusive housekeeping service and 24-hour room service for ultimate convenience. Guests can also enjoy a variety of pool options, including a resort-inclusive outdoor pool with sun loungers, cabanas, and umbrellas. The Dunlin also offers bathrobes and designer toiletries, adding to the luxurious feel. For those who enjoy activities, there is on-site tennis available.
When is the best time to go to Johns Island?
The best time to visit Johns Island is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

During spring, the weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This is an excellent time for outdoor activities like exploring the Angel Oak Tree or visiting local farms and markets. The comfortable temperatures make it ideal for couples looking for a relaxed getaway to enjoy nature and local charm without the intense summer heat.

Autumn also offers wonderful conditions, with temperatures from 18°C to 27°C. The humidity is lower, and the days are generally sunny and clear. This season is superb for families who want to enjoy the numerous outdoor activities available, such as kayaking along the Stono River or cycling the island's quiet roads.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Johns Island.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Johns Island hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Johns Island?
Prices for hotels in Johns Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$103 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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