Historic District
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
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit 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 theater 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 take a trip to St. Helena's Episcopal Church. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Beaufort Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Beaufort Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Immersive Experience of Reconstruction Era National Park
History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart
Complete History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort
Top hotels in Historic District
Beaufort Inn
Not 4 star by a long shot. Dirty. Other people’s hair on bathroom walls, something wrong with building HVAC so loud required ear plugs to sleep. Room wasn’t serviced Saturday. Do not go to this hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Best Western Sea Island Inn
Clean. Great breakfast
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
City Loft Hotel
Our first time to Beaufort and we stayed at the City Loft Hotel. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with friendly staff and convenient access to our room. The location is spot on if you want to walk the sites of downtown. We'll definitely make this a top stay for us next visit
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Rhett House Inn
Parking was good but should have been clearly marked with signs. Patrons should have been informed that the Rhett House was being repaired all across the front of the B & B. The snacks, cookies, and desserts were great. All the staff members were helpful and welcoming except for one when we first ...
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort
Bay Inn is right downtown, 2 min walk to shops and restaurants. Perfect location witha beautiful view of the river. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
Great experience from check in to checkout. Staff was friendly and helpful. Loved this resort and will definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic District
The Old Commons
While there might not be top attractions in The Old Commons, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.
Downtown Beaufort
If you're spending some time in Downtown Beaufort, Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street are top sights worth seeing.
The Bluff
Though The Bluff might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.
Historic Downtown
While visiting Historic Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.
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.
