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Our top choices for Downtown Charleston hotels

Fire Tower

Fire Tower
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"View of parking lot and back of bar."
United States
Kelsie
The price is ฿4,727
฿10,084 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Fire Tower

Hotel Richemont

Hotel Richemont
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel in a prime location. Wish it had a gym or pool, but perfect for a short vacation. "
United States
Leyna
The price is ฿10,935
฿12,466 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hotel Richemont

Spacious Apartment Downtown

Spacious Apartment Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
The price is ฿8,969
฿21,306 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Spacious Apartment Downtown

BIJOU, Boutique Inn

BIJOU, Boutique Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Wonderful"
United States
Peter
The price is ฿7,831
฿8,928 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
BIJOU, Boutique Inn

The Nickel Hotel

The Nickel Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Best place ever!!"
United States
Juliet
The price is ฿10,992
฿12,600 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
The Nickel Hotel

The Cooper

The Cooper
5.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
HENRY
The price is ฿34,160
฿41,045 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Cooper

The Ashley

The Ashley
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"The location is very convenient and the room was very clean and well appointed. We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Dana L
The price is ฿8,742
฿9,965 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Ashley

The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and the location is perfect!!! "
United States
Michelle
The price is ฿6,360
฿8,926 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Ryder Hotel

The Nicholas

The Nicholas
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay. Good plunge pool, very walkable & easy parking. Nice breakfast also included! "
United States
leslieanne
The price is ฿8,626
฿11,196 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Nicholas

The Jasmine House

The Jasmine House
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"Beautiful Bed and Breakfast, nice rooms, excellent amenities and great location for sightseeing. Had a wonderful weekend."
United States
ENIS
The price is ฿9,587
฿11,003 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Jasmine House

Elliott House Inn

Elliott House Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very convenient location to so many of the best parts of Charleston. Rooms were comfortable."
United States
Ross
The price is ฿8,063
฿9,256 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Elliott House Inn

The Iris Charleston

The Iris Charleston
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay near downtown. Easy to get everywhere. Very walkable and nice rooms."
United States
Patrick
The price is ฿6,929
฿10,377 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Iris Charleston

Hotel Bennett

Hotel Bennett
5.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff went above & beyond to make our stay wonderful!"
United States
Pamela
The price is ฿15,833
฿18,124 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hotel Bennett

Hilton Vacation Club Lodge Alley Inn Charleston

Hilton Vacation Club Lodge Alley Inn Charleston
2.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Valet staff very helpful."
United States
Walter
The price is ฿11,939
฿13,610 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Hilton Vacation Club Lodge Alley Inn Charleston

The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place
5.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, great amenities "
United States
Todd
The price is ฿14,609
฿18,222 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
The Charleston Place

20 South Battery

20 South Battery
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Excellent suite, very spacious. Breakfast good, staff super helpful and friendly. "
United States
Russell
The price is ฿12,129
฿15,335 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
20 South Battery

The Vendue

The Vendue
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (968 reviews)
"Very friendly and colorful place to stay!"
United States
Catherine
The price is ฿8,115
฿10,039 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Vendue

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,229 reviews)
"Excellent staff, great hotel in a wonderful location"
Australia
Devyn
The price is ฿7,926
฿9,036 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Francis Marion Hotel

Indigo Inn

Indigo Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,075 reviews)
"Great parking, breakfast and happy hour…..staff kind and extraordinarily helpful!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ฿8,146
฿9,362 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Indigo Inn

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Good location. Hotel was clean. "
United States
Amy
The price is ฿6,541
฿7,559 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Charleston

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Courtyard
Hotel Richemont
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
111 reviews
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2 Charles | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix
Beautiful Renovated Apartment Near King Street
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Front of property
20 South Battery
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
244 reviews
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Terrace/patio
The Nickel Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
136 reviews
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Premier Suite, Ground Floor | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds
The Iris Charleston
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
159 reviews
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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

Appreciate the authentic antebellum ambiance as you move between historical homes, museums, markets and waterfront parks on foot or by horse-drawn carriage tours.

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 Citadel Mall or West Ashley Greenway.

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

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

King Street

If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Charleston like?
Downtown Charleston is an historic neighbourhood known for its bar scene and stunning churches. Make sure that you visit Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm as part of your Downtown Charleston travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Charleston?
Based on our traveller data, The Francis Marion Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Charleston. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from College of Charleston, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include The Ryder Hotel and Emeline.
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 1297 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. Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm 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, Marion Square and John Rivers Communication Museum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Charleston.