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Top Charleston Historic Hotels

Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston Historic District
Lobby

Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston Historic District

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1001)
Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston Historic District
The Ansonborough
Enjoy a drink at the central bar, surrounded by a selection of beverages and a view of the outdoors.

The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1230)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ฿6,320
฿7,204 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Ansonborough
The Meeting Street Inn
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable lounge chairs.

The Meeting Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Great location. "
The price is ฿10,357
฿11,891 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Meeting Street Inn
The Francis Marion Hotel
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a central table, comfortable seating, and a stunning chandelier.

The Francis Marion Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1756)
"Nice hotel in great location. "
The price is ฿5,819
฿6,633 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Francis Marion Hotel
The Ryder Hotel
Relax in our spacious outdoor seating area or enjoy the view from a balcony.

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Excellent staff & great hotel would highly recommend"
The price is ฿7,865
฿10,562 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Ryder Hotel
Indigo Inn
Enjoy meals and conversations in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery and natural textures.

Indigo Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Loved the location. "
Indigo Inn
Andrew Pinckney Inn
Enjoy expansive city views from the large windows, relax in the cozy dining area with a round table and comfortable seating.

Andrew Pinckney Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1340)
"Great hotel! Loved the breakfast and happy hour"
Andrew Pinckney Inn
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
Relax under the pergola, surrounded by wicker chairs and a cozy fire pit.

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Nice stay!"
The price is ฿6,140
฿7,074 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
The Charleston Place
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a stunning chandelier, elegant floral arrangement, and polished floors.

The Charleston Place

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"The Charleston Place was absolutely perfect!!"
The price is ฿15,432
฿17,592 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Charleston Place
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Step into a grand lobby with a sweeping staircase, comfortable seating area, and elegant chandelier.

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (907)
"Great location and very charming hotel! "
The price is ฿6,212
฿8,251 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Charleston?
The historical relevance of Charleston is well regarded so consider a visit to the cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and university campus. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Charleston to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Francis Marion Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Charleston Music Hall is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Church Street Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection and Kings Courtyard Inn.
How many historical hotels are located in Charleston?
Charleston has 1761 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 23 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Charleston?
Charleston is notable for its churches and landmarks like Charleston City Market, Gibbes Museum of Art and Dock Street Theater. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Charleston Gaillard Center, Charleston Music Hall and Charleston Museum. Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Charleston?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Charleston, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Charleston have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Charleston, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.