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20 South Battery

20 South Battery
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Wonderful service, breakfast delivered to the room and a tour of the mansion!"
United States
Michele
The price is ฿10,872
฿13,847 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
20 South Battery

BIJOU, Boutique Inn

BIJOU, Boutique Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Nice room, very clean. Breakfast was amazing! Really enjoyed the stay!"
United States
Peter
The price is ฿7,294
฿8,316 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
BIJOU, Boutique Inn

Hotel Richemont

Hotel Richemont
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Excellent location, room and staff. Very satisfied with our experience and plan to return and recommend to others. "
United States
Matthew
The price is ฿11,793
฿13,444 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Hotel Richemont

The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"Pretty hotel with a nice staff and very clean rooms. Loved having the restaurant, bar and coffee shop on the premises. "
United States
Jennifer
The Ryder Hotel

The Jasmine House

The Jasmine House
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Great location, room and staff."
United States
Karen
The Jasmine House

The Iris Charleston

The Iris Charleston
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable, and had so many amenities! We absolutely loved our stay. "
United States
Kayla
The price is ฿7,570
฿11,098 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
The Iris Charleston

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, (29 reviews)
"Not what I was expecting for downtown Charleston, but it didn't have a great rating to begin with so I shouldn't have been surprised. The furniture was worn and stained. The coffee area could only serve one person at a time, comfortably. The Staff was very nice but not very well schooled on customer service. I don't think a receptionist should stop in the middle of checking me in to answer the phone, except to maybe say "please hold". She then proceeded to give directions to someone while I'm...
United States
Frank
The price is ฿10,067
฿11,476 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hilton Vacation Club Lodge Alley Inn Charleston

The Ashley

The Ashley
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 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 ฿9,498
฿10,828 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The Ashley

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Everyone from valet to front desk and staff were very pleasant and helpful. "
United States
Evans
The price is ฿6,725
฿7,768 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown

John Rutledge House Inn Charleston

John Rutledge House Inn Charleston
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Location was great. Staff was great. Room was nice with a charm to it. Snacks and breakfast were wonderful. "
United States
Ashvin
John Rutledge House Inn Charleston

The Dewberry Charleston

The Dewberry Charleston
5.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and I enjoyed walking around the local area"
United States
Andrew
The price is ฿14,948
฿17,114 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Dewberry Charleston

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 ฿9,667
฿12,547 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Nicholas

The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place
5.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice , helpful and friendly staff, great location. Great ambiance for family vacation. "
United States
Nazanin
The price is ฿13,662
฿17,101 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Charleston Place

Planters Inn

Planters Inn
4.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful, nice outdoor garden, convenient location, nice cafe "
United States
Lynne
The price is ฿11,622
฿13,250 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Planters Inn

The Nickel Hotel

The Nickel Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Room was spotless, staff was very friendly "
United States
Austin
The price is ฿12,313
฿14,105 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Nickel Hotel

Zero George Street

Zero George Street
5.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and courteous, the room was beautiful and the complimentary breakfast was delicious. We can’t wait to return! "
United States
Susan
The price is ฿12,306
฿14,102 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Zero George Street

Perfect Location in Downtown Charleston

Perfect Location in Downtown Charleston
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"This was the cutest place and it had everything we needed! The location was amazing!! 10/10, we’re already talking about coming back! "
United States
Alexandra
The price is ฿6,693
฿20,233 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Perfect Location in Downtown Charleston

Barksdale House Inn

Barksdale House Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room with a great breakfast - the staff was wonderful."
United States
Tara
The price is ฿5,933
฿6,764 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Barksdale House Inn

Hotel Bennett

Hotel Bennett
5.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (992 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿15,586
฿17,841 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hotel Bennett

Grand Bohemian Charleston, Autograph Collection

Grand Bohemian Charleston, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"Great location just around the block from many great restaurants, park and entertainment. The hotel is an Eclectic blend of modern art. it's like living in a museum"
United States
bryan
The price is ฿11,732
฿14,538 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Grand Bohemian Charleston, Autograph Collection
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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.

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.

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 Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site.

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 Expedia customer reviews, 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only is the highest ranked property in Downtown Charleston. This inn is a short 7-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 1263 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.