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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Charleston, Charleston

Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston
Lobby lounge

Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (473)
"Great hotel!"
The price is ฿3,489
฿3,978 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1873)
"My husband and I first visit, it was perfect, location, room very comfortable, the view access, the pool areas and tiki bar very nice!"
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport
Front of property – evening/night

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great staff and the hotel was so comfortable. "
The price is ฿2,818
฿3,212 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport
The Ashley
Terrace/patio

The Ashley

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"Awesome place will be back"
The Ashley
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Restaurant

Moxy Charleston Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (577)
"We very much enjoyed our stay. We will definitely be back!"
The price is ฿4,815
฿5,562 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Moxy Charleston Downtown
The Meeting Street Inn
Courtyard

The Meeting Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"It was an excellent location within walking distance of everything of interest and a large selection of places to eat "
The price is ฿7,723
฿8,888 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Meeting Street Inn
Indigo Inn
Courtyard

Indigo Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very safe & enjoyable stay "
Indigo Inn
The Ansonborough
Restaurant

The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1217)
"Stayed 2 nights, very nice overall experience "
The price is ฿4,653
฿5,305 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Ansonborough
The Vendue
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

The Vendue

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (644)
"enjoyed our weekend "
The price is ฿6,988
฿8,270 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Vendue
Emeline
Courtyard

Emeline

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1651)
"Great place, great staff, definitely would stay again"
The price is ฿4,624
฿6,753 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Emeline
The Nicholas
Outdoor pool

The Nicholas

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Excellent historic quaint inn "
The price is ฿5,364
฿6,962 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Nicholas
The Ryder Hotel
Courtyard

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Such a great hotel. Location is just right. "
The price is ฿6,660
฿9,146 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Ryder Hotel
Revitalized Historical Southern Residence
Apartment E | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Revitalized Historical Southern Residence

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"This is a great location for exploring downtown Charleston. Just around the corner from King St (lots of restaurants shopping), and a great Italian coffee shop 1/2 block away (Babas). Would definitely stay here again. Oh easy parking too!"
The price is ฿5,816
฿15,168 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Revitalized Historical Southern Residence
Kings Courtyard Inn
Courtyard

Kings Courtyard Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (924)
"Excellent location and very beautiful property and rooms. "
The price is ฿6,430
฿7,415 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Kings Courtyard Inn
The Jasmine House
Exterior

The Jasmine House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (347)
"Staff were friendly. Breakfast with good choices. "
The Jasmine House
Andrew Pinckney Inn
Restaurant

Andrew Pinckney Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1363)
"Great hotel!!"
Andrew Pinckney Inn
Fulton Lane Inn
Boating

Fulton Lane Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Location and and room was great Close to everything Breakfast service in the room was amazing "
Fulton Lane Inn
The Iris Charleston
Exterior

The Iris Charleston

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"Very helpful staff at check-in figuring out parking machine and door locks. "
The price is ฿4,524
฿7,367 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Iris Charleston
The Palmetto House
Family Apartment | 2 bedrooms, free WiFi

The Palmetto House

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great property. "
The price is ฿3,339
฿10,289 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Palmetto House
The Pinch Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Pinch Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"Close to everything! Great friendly staff. "
The Pinch Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown Charleston

Find the best Downtown Charleston areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Charleston
Learn more about Downtown Charleston
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 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.

Charleston
Harleston Village map

Harleston Village

While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Colonial Lake.

French Quarter map

French Quarter

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

Top Downtown Charleston Hotel Reviews

Emeline

Emeline

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best stays I've had anywhere. Really lovely."
Brad 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Emeline
Indigo Inn

Indigo Inn

10/10 Excellent
"It was the in the middle of the city. Great location. wonderful and informative staff. "
josephine 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Indigo Inn

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 while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Charleston?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only is the highest ranked property in Downtown Charleston. This inn is a short 6-minute walk from Medical University of South Carolina, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Wentworth Mansion and The Pinch Hotel.

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 1343 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 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.