Old Village Historical District Travel Guide
Mount Pleasant
Visit Old Village Historical District
Popular places to visit

Patriots Point
Learn about American military heroes, climb aboard the vessels in the harbor and sleep the night in the quarters of a ship.

USS Yorktown
Tour an aircraft carrier that earned its battle stars in World War II and the Vietnam War.

Shem Creek Park
Explore the great outdoors at Shem Creek Park, a lovely green space in Mount Pleasant. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
Find out about the history of Mount Pleasant with a stop at Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Alhambra Hall
After visiting Alhambra Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Pleasant.
Charleston Harbor Marina
Explore the waterfront in Mount Pleasant with a trip to Charleston Harbor Marina. Visit the area's churches or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing

Charleston Old Town Trolley Holiday Tour

Charleston: See it All City Tour with Adventure Sightseeing

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Old Village Historical District

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant
Rooms are spacious, clean, and comfortable
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Emeline
Excellent property! Great location and the restaurant is fantastic.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

The Francis Marion Hotel
Check in was seamless and the rooms were beautiful. Showers had great pressure and the staff was very professional and helpful
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

The Ryder Hotel
Great design
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Room was clean. Staff were all very friendly and eager to help/answer questions.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
Very friendly staff and good overall but towells too small and lack of parking a real problem
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Village Historical District

Old Village
If you're spending some time in Old Village, Mount Pleasant Sports Complex and Alhambra Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Pleasant Historic District
Highlights of Mount Pleasant Historic District include its stunning beaches, island views and popular shops. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Alhambra Hall is a top sight to visit.

Harborgate Shores
Though Harborgate Shores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Tolers Cove Marina.

Mallard Lakes
While there might not be top attractions in Mallard Lakes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park.

Hickory Shadows
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hickory Shadows and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park.

Scanlonville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Scanlonville and surrounding area, you can visit Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and Shem Creek Park.
