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A courtyard with a fountain, outdoor seating, and a brick building with balconies.

A modern lounge with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

A reception desk with a modern design, flanked by potted plants and a large abstract painting.

A living room with a large tapestry, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

1. The Nickel Hotel

King Street, 0.1 km from Upper King Design District

Julie

฿7,461

฿9,642 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A table set with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, a lantern, and a small plate of fruit.

A room with patterned chairs, a central table, a bookshelf, and a large window.

A hotel entrance with a balcony and a staircase.

A grand staircase with a circular marble floor, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

2. French Quarter Inn

French Quarter, 1.6 km from Upper King Design District

Jennifer

฿9,819

฿11,280 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a grey sofa, a round mirror, a window with curtains, a small table with a basket, and a vase with flowers.

A dining area with a white table set for four, wooden chairs, a ceiling fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a dishwasher, and a tiled backsplash.

3. Jonathan Jasper Wright Inn

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 0.7 km from Upper King Design District

Jade

฿5,339

฿9,125 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern kitchen with a central island, grey cabinets, and a brick accent wall.

A modern dining area with a round table, blue chairs, and white walls.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, grey cabinets, and a large window providing natural light.

4. 360 King

King Street, 0.9 km from Upper King Design District

donna

฿7,797

฿8,888 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern living room with a gray sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a staircase with wooden railings.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, an oven, and a coffee maker.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a staircase with wooden steps and white railings.

A modern living room with a large window, a fireplace, a television, and a round wooden coffee table.

5. Beautiful Renovated Apartment Near King Street

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 0.2 km from Upper King Design District

Anonymous traveller

฿8,489

฿21,001 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A room with a round table, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a large mirror.

A two-story building with a swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A large, two-story house with a covered porch and multiple windows.

A bedroom with a bed, a door leading to a living area with a sofa and a plant.

6. 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 0.6 km from Upper King Design District

Stephanie

฿14,835

฿16,912 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A narrow brick pathway flanked by buildings with balconies and potted plants.

A spacious outdoor seating area with multiple sofas and chairs, a wooden coffee table, and round ottomans.

A modern kitchen with pendant lights, a dining area with stools, a sofa with cushions, and a large painting on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large painting on the wall.

7. Hilton Club Liberty Place Charleston

Ansonborough, 1 km from Upper King Design District

Margie

฿7,728

฿8,810 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the street.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, a wooden table with a tray of items, and a yellow door in the background.

A modern two-story building with large windows and a central entrance.

8. The Iris Charleston

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 0.5 km from Upper King Design District

Brian

฿5,046

฿8,212 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A two-story building with a balcony, columns, and a gate.

A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and a brick pathway.

An arched window with a view of a house and greenery.

A grand room with a large blue sofa, ornate chandeliers, and classic furniture.

9. 20 South Battery

South of Broad, 2.5 km from Upper King Design District

Donald

฿11,465

฿14,586 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a ground-level restaurant.

A modern lobby with a round wooden table, seating area, and a large chandelier.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A modern living room with a sofa set, two side tables, a coffee table, and decorative items.

10. The Spectator Hotel

French Quarter, 1.6 km from Upper King Design District

Melanie

฿11,013

฿12,631 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A bar area with a long counter, red bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with bar stools.

11. Hotel Richemont

King Street, 1.1 km from Upper King Design District

Mckenzie

฿9,849

฿12,362 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A traditional building with a red door, white shutters, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

A brick pathway leading to a patio area with tables and benches, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.

12. Zero George Street

Ansonborough, 1.2 km from Upper King Design District

Alisa

฿8,931

฿10,257 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

Two champagne flutes on a ledge with a view of a pier and a body of water.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with a view.

A brick building with a sign reading "Harbour View Inn" and a two-story structure with balconies.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a balcony with a view, a TV, and a desk with a chair.

13. HarbourView Inn

French Quarter, 1.9 km from Upper King Design District

Margie

฿8,559

฿9,833 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the sea.

A paved pathway flanked by tall trees and neatly trimmed hedges, leading towards a building with a white facade.

A long hallway with large windows, wooden floors, and multiple seating areas.

A spacious hallway with a geometric patterned floor, a spiral staircase, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

14. The Cooper

French Quarter, 1.9 km from Upper King Design District

Gjoka

฿21,555

฿26,727 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A modern interior with large windows, wicker furniture, and a wooden floor.

A kitchen with teal cabinetry, a granite countertop, and various kitchen appliances including a coffee maker and a kettle.

A building with a yellow facade, a window with blinds, a door with a handle, and a potted tree in the foreground.

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a large desk with a laptop, leather chairs, and a large window with a view of the street.

15. Andrew Pinckney Inn

Ansonborough, 1.4 km from Upper King Design District

Jill

฿6,374

฿7,332 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick building in the background, and string lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining area with chairs, and a staircase with a brick wall.

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, a large island with bar stools, and a hanging pendant light.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, and a door leading outside.

16. Fire Tower

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 0.8 km from Upper King Design District

Roy Pat

฿3,970

฿8,873 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, a television, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a door.

A double wooden door with glass panels, a checkered stone entrance, and two wall-mounted lanterns.

A porch with white balustrades and green doors, adorned with flower baskets.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a living room with a blue sofa, and a staircase with wooden railings.

17. Luxurious Private Suites in Downtown Charleston

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 0.8 km from Upper King Design District

Ashley Harrison

฿5,803

฿9,672 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious bar area with high stools, a long wooden bar counter, and a kitchen area with shelves and appliances.

A kitchen with a brick wall, a built-in cabinet with glass doors, and a refrigerator with a glass door.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a brick accent wall.

A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a kitchen area with modern appliances.

18. The Restoration

King Street, 1.2 km from Upper King Design District

Matthew

฿8,357

฿9,802 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A corridor with a checkered ceiling, large potted plants, and hanging wicker lamps.

A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a large chandelier, and a central table with flowers.

A large, multi-story hotel with a central entrance, surrounded by trees and featuring a prominent entrance gate.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a brick building with multiple windows and flags, and lush greenery.

19. The Charleston Place

King Street, 1.4 km from Upper King Design District

Pamela Jeanne

฿14,177

฿16,237 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An outdoor patio area with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pool.

A courtyard with a swimming pool, benches, and a building with arched windows and balconies.

A building with a balcony and wrought iron railing.

A row of buildings with black shutters, a central arched doorway, and a balcony with wrought iron railings.

20. Planters Inn

Ansonborough, 1.5 km from Upper King Design District

David

฿9,780

฿11,150 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Upper King Design District

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Nickel Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 201 reviews	View
French Quarter Inn	10.0 Exceptional 1,037 reviews	View
Jonathan Jasper Wright Inn	10.0 Exceptional 25 reviews	View
360 King	10.0 Exceptional 26 reviews	View
Beautiful Renovated Apartment Near King Street	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View

Top Upper King Design District Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay, room was clean staff was helpful and friendly. Very convenient to grocery store and restaurants. Will definitely stay there again in the future."

The Charleston Place

10/10 Excellent

"Club level is excellent in every way"

Moxy Charleston Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

8/10 Good

"Muy bueno lo malo que no limpian diario"

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great stay last weekend! Loved it...will be back!"

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. Very modern."

Other attractions near Upper King Design District

Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Charleston. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.

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Woolfe Street Playhouse

Enjoy a show at Woolfe Street Playhouse, a popular theatre in Charleston. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.

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Mall Playground

Mall Playground is just one of the places to see in Charleston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

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Martins Park

After visiting Martins Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charleston. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.

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Forte Jazz Lounge

You can make plans for a show at Forte Jazz Lounge during your trip to Charleston. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this walkable area.

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PURE Theatre

Enjoy a performance at PURE Theatre, a popular theatre in Charleston. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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Music Farm

8.4/10 (20 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Music Farm, a popular theatre in Charleston. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and churches.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Upper King Design District?

Upper King Design District is located in Charleston. This historic area is known for its bar scene and stunning churches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1115 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Upper King Design District?

Adjacent to Upper King Design District, The Nickel Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers in-room kitchens and a bar. Other good choices close by include The Francis Marion Hotel and The Charleston Place.

How many hotels will I find close to Upper King Design District?

Expedia has 1115 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Upper King Design District.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Upper King Design District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Upper King Design District.

What can I see and do near Upper King Design District?

Charleston Museum, International African American Museum and Gibbes Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Charleston Music Hall, Charleston City Market and Dock Street Theater are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Upper King Design District. You can catch a show at Music Farm, Charleston Gaillard Center and The Riviera Theater.

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Our top choices for Upper King Design District hotels

1. The Nickel Hotel

2. French Quarter Inn

3. Jonathan Jasper Wright Inn

4. 360 King

5. Beautiful Renovated Apartment Near King Street

6. 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only

7. Hilton Club Liberty Place Charleston

8. The Iris Charleston

9. 20 South Battery

10. The Spectator Hotel

11. Hotel Richemont

12. Zero George Street

13. HarbourView Inn

14. The Cooper

15. Andrew Pinckney Inn

16. Fire Tower

17. Luxurious Private Suites in Downtown Charleston

18. The Restoration

19. The Charleston Place

20. Planters Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Upper King Design District

Top Upper King Design District Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

The Charleston Place

Moxy Charleston Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

Other attractions near Upper King Design District

Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Woolfe Street Playhouse

Mall Playground

Martins Park

Forte Jazz Lounge

PURE Theatre

Music Farm

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