Old Village Historical 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 riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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 stunning cathedral or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing
Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Charleston: Downtown Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour
Charleston: See it All City Tour with Adventure Sightseeing
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
Top hotels in Old Village Historical District
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant
The property was very welcoming to our dog and we never were made to feel like she was not welcome.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Emeline
All great!
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Stayed at Beach Club Beautiful, clean. Here are the downsides however 1-low water pressure at times 2- WiFi weakness that affects TV, 3- no microwaves on site for tenants and 4- outdated coffee maker on the Beach Club side. The resort staff was amazing especially Palima. She is awesome!!!!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Pool was heated and really nice! Great hotel! Location was right between Charleston and Sullivan's Island to visit the beach! Loved it! Would stay there again!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
The Ryder Hotel
The staff was so accommodating. They brought up a box fan and rollaway bed which they set up and fixed for us. Pool area was fun, coffee shop was good.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
We upgraded (paid extra) to reserve a higher level room. This turned out not to be an upgrade because when we arrived we realized 1 of the 2 elevators was not working. Later we were told 1 elevator was out because it hadn’t been inspected as it should be. After we arrived, checked in and settled ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Village Historical District
Old Village
If you're spending some time in Old Village, Mount Pleasant Sports Complex and Alhambra Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Mount Pleasant Historic District
Highlights of Mount Pleasant Historic District include its stunning beaches, island views and popular shops. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Alhambra Hall is a top sight to visit.
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.
Scanlonville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Scanlonville and surrounding area, you can visit Cinebarre Mount Pleasant and Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.
