French Quarter
Charleston
Visit French Quarter
Popular places to visit
Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.
Dock Street Theater
Enjoy a show at Dock Street Theater, a storied theater in Charleston. Discover the area's churches, or seek out its local tours.
Pink House Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Pink House Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Charleston. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Washington Square
Meet, mingle and move in this verdant park in the heart of downtown Charleston, a quiet retreat near several of the city’s top attractions.
St. Philip's Church
Attend a service with the oldest religious congregation in South Carolina, dating back to the 17th century. George Washington worshipped with this congregation.
Old Slave Mart Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Old Slave Mart Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Charleston. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
Things to do
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston
Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing
Folly River Dolphin Adventure (options for private or public)
Charleston: See it All City Tour with Adventure Sightseeing
Top hotels in French Quarter
The Vendue
Staff was very nice. Construction noise was irritating outside at 7:30 am. Not being able to park nearby was irritating but understandable as parking is limited downtown. Our room was fun. Big enough for two of us. Thanks for a lovely stay.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
HarbourView Inn
The room was spotless. The staff very pleasant. The Harbour View Inn is very quaint and in a great location.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
The Palmetto Hotel
The staff were extremely friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
The Spectator Hotel
Chuck and Daryll were a breath of fresh air. They both went above and beyond to make sure my husband and I had what we needed. Chuck took the time to get to know what type of restaurant we were looking for and then made dining suggestions. I do not drink caffeinated beverages. They both made sure ...
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel
Clean room So close to everything we wanted to do
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
The Loutrel
We are always greeted with genuine Southern hospitality at The Loutrel. Everyone goes above and beyond to make sure you’re comfortable and well taken care of. The breakfast is excellent, and the happy hour is a great added touch. This hotel is truly first class.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around French Quarter
Charleston Historic District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Charleston Historic District. Make a stop by Charleston City Market or Shops at Charleston Place while you're exploring the area.
South of Broad
If you're spending some time in South of Broad, Rainbow Row and Nathaniel Russell House are top sights worth seeing.
Harleston Village
If you're spending some time in Harleston Village, Marion Square and Colonial Lake are top sights worth seeing.
King Street
While visiting King Street, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall.
Ansonborough
If you're spending some time in Ansonborough, South Carolina Aquarium and International African American Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Charleston
Travelers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.
