Mount Pleasant Historic District Travel Guide
Mount Pleasant
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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 beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

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 seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
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 shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston

Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Folly Beach: Morning Dolphin Boat Trip to Morris Island
Top hotels in Mount Pleasant Historic District

Emeline
Great boutique hotel, we had drinks at the bar and also went to the outdoor patio/courtyard which was lovely! Everything as pictured! The room was spacious as well as the bathroom...loved the complimentary coffee bar on each floor. Great location for all of downtown
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

The Francis Marion Hotel
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Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
The room was well staged, kudos to housekeeping for an exceptional job with the cleaning of the room and communications with me via texts to ensure all was well. The check in was smooth and efficient, Sydney was very professional and helpful with recommendations and overview of the hotel's amenities. ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

The Vendue
Great amenities and staff. Will stay there again
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG
Friendly and diligent staff. Clean room and hotel.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Planters Inn
The hotel itself, as well as our guest room, was spotless! This was a prime location...super convenient to the City Market and for shopping on King Street. The restaurant, Peninsula Grill, was amazing!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Mount Pleasant Historic District

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

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 Shem Creek Park and Patriots Point, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
