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Top 10 Hotels in Downtown Charleston

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great place in central area "
The price is S$246
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1279)
"Front desk staff was phenomenal! "
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

Moxy Charleston Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (544)
"Friendly staff and great atmosphere "
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Moxy Charleston Downtown

Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Loved the walking distance to all of the shops and restaurants!"
The price is S$258
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District

The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1257)
"Beautiful property and Chloe at the front desk was amazing - welcoming and full of helpful advise about the area."
The price is S$284
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Ansonborough

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great, great location "
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

The Ashley

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Great place to stay in Charleston."
The Ashley

Charleston Marriott

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Pretty hotel"
The price is S$243
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Charleston Marriott

The Vendue

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (577)
"Beautiful boutique hotel. Amazing location. The staff are incredibly friendly and welcoming. Loved our stay"
The Vendue

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (984)
"Hotel was beautiful and in a prime location, the pool area was amazing!"
The price is S$362
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Ryder Hotel

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Always a great stay"
The price is S$244
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

Church Street Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"This place was amazing! "
The price is S$297
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Church Street Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection

Emeline

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1616)
"Great place to stay! They are very accommodating. "
The price is S$365
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Emeline

Comfort Inn Downtown Charleston

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Great location and affordable "
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Comfort Inn Downtown Charleston

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice place and would stay here again"
The price is S$258
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

The Francis Marion Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1711)
"Great location! A beautiful historic hotel with amazing views. "
The price is S$261
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Francis Marion Hotel

The Meeting Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Property was very convenient for our visit."
The Meeting Street Inn

Courtyard Charleston Waterfront by Marriott

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Very nice, very clean, awesome atmosphere and vibe"
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront by Marriott

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (878)
"Great location and very charming hotel! "
The price is S$313
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Indigo Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great place"
Indigo Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Charleston

Find the best Downtown Charleston areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Charleston Historic District map

Charleston Historic District

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal to Charleston City Market – discover Charleston Historic District, a destination also famous for its shopping.

West Ashley map

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.

Cannonborough Elliotborough map

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.

Harleston Village map

Harleston Village

While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and The Riviera Theater.

French Quarter map

French Quarter

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal to Dock Street Theater – discover French Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Charleston like?

Downtown Charleston is an historic neighbourhood known for its bar scene and stunning churches. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Charleston? Consider a visit to Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Charleston?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Wentworth Mansion is the highest ranked property in Downtown Charleston. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from College of Charleston, and it offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include The Pinch Hotel and Zero George Street.

How many hotels will I find in the Downtown Charleston area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Charleston, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 1332 Downtown Charleston hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Charleston, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Downtown Charleston.

What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Charleston?

For cultural attractions in Downtown Charleston, head to Mace Brown Museum of Natural History, American Theater and PURE Theatre. Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and Charleston Music Hall are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul, Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art and Children's Museum of the Lowcountry are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Charleston. While you're out sightseeing, Music Farm and Marion Square are a couple of additional sights to visit in Charleston.