Old Village Travel Guide
Mount Pleasant
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.
Shem Creek Park
Explore the great outdoors at Shem Creek Park, a lovely green space in Mount Pleasant. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
USS Yorktown
Tour an aircraft carrier that earned its battle stars in World War II and the Vietnam War.
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 lively bars.
Mount Pleasant Sports Complex
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Pleasant Sports Complex, a lovely green space in Mount Pleasant. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
Moultrie Shopping Center
During your visit to Mount Pleasant, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Moultrie Shopping Center. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston
Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Charleston: Boone Hall Plantation Entry & Tour w/ Transport
Top hotels in Old Village
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant
"Clean property, great breakfast, helpful staff, convenient location to get around. Will definitely stay here again"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Emeline
"Hotel is in a great location and easy to walk to local attractions. Upon arrival we were notified of a wedding being held below our window and that the music would stop @ 10 pm. While it did stop at the promised time, it was not the peaceful and relaxing overnight stay we would have preferred."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
The Ryder Hotel
"Convenient location"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Francis Marion Hotel
"Great location, friendly staff and just made the trip perfect!"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
"This stay was exactly as expected for the price. Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, and a bonus bottle of wine for a hospitality gift was a nice touch."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
"The pool area is great as is the bar inside and out! The bartenders were fabulous and the food looked good (we had already eaten). I was not happy with the room, however. The window was so fogged between the panes you could not see out at all, there was no side table or nightstand on the side of ..."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Village
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.
Old Village Historical District
When in Old Village Historical District, you can plan a visit to Shem Creek Park and Mount Pleasant Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
I'On
When in I'On, you can plan a visit to East Cooper Plaza Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
