Historic District Travel Guide
Beaufort
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Popular places to visit
Bay Street
During your trip to Beaufort, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bay Street. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, a lovely green space in Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
University of South Carolina-Beaufort
Explore the campus of University of South Carolina-Beaufort during your trip to Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
USCB Center for the Arts
Enjoy a performance at USCB Center for the Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
St. Helena's Episcopal Church
Learn about the local history of Beaufort when you spend time at St. Helena's Episcopal Church. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
John Mark Verdier House
You can find out about the history of Beaufort with a trip to John Mark Verdier House. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart
Complete History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort
Immersive Experience of Reconstruction Era National Park
Top hotels in Historic District
Beaufort Inn
Great place. First time visiting Beaufort and it was super nice.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Best Western Sea Island Inn
Rooms were clean, front desk staff were very helpful and kind. Breakfast was good and the location was excellent, within walking distance of a lot of fun places!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Rhett House Inn
Check in was great. Room 20 was special. The entire house consisted of 2 private bedrooms, a shared living room and kitchen. Very quiet and comfortable room. We can’t wait to return.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
City Loft Hotel
The room was well appointed and very comfortable. We enjoyed the soaking tub and spacious shower. The fitness center was well equipped and maintained. We also enjoyed the stacked coffee shop. Great location downtown. Very helpful staff. We will stay here again,
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
The Emerald Boutique Stays
Room was spot on, clean and neat, the amenities were plentiful, and the bathroom was clean, no smell. Would stay here again if I visit Beaufort in the future!
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort
All of the above. Great bed, lovely decor, attention to detail, and views from the porch is amazing.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic District
The Old Commons
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Old Commons and surrounding area, you can visit Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.
Downtown Beaufort
While visiting Downtown Beaufort, you might make a stop by sights like Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.
The Bluff
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bluff and surrounding area, you can visit Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.
Historic Downtown
If you're spending some time in Historic Downtown, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street are top sights worth seeing.
The Point
While visiting The Point, you might make a stop by sights like Bay Street and USCB Center for the Arts.
The Old Point
If you're spending some time in The Old Point, Bay Street and Thomas Hepworth House are top sights worth seeing.
