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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Charleston, Charleston

The Ashley
Terrace/patio

The Ashley

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Great location"
The Ashley
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Restaurant

Moxy Charleston Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556)
"Friendly staff and great atmosphere "
The price is P8,179
P9,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Andrew Pinckney Inn
Restaurant

Andrew Pinckney Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1340)
"Great hotel! Loved the breakfast and happy hour"
Andrew Pinckney Inn
Emeline
Courtyard

Emeline

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1627)
"Great stay"
The price is P10,009
P14,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Emeline
Indigo Inn
Courtyard

Indigo Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Loved the location. "
Indigo Inn
Church Street Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
Terrace/patio

Church Street Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"This is the cutest place and the location was amazing for restaurants, tours and shopping!"
The price is P9,674
P11,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Church Street Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
The Vendue
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

The Vendue

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (608)
"Excellent hotel in great location with extra touches like mimosas in the lobby Saturday and Sunday, nightly cookies. The artwork is stunning and really adds to the ambiance."
The Vendue
The Nicholas
Outdoor pool

The Nicholas

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Excellent historic quaint inn "
The price is P9,036
P11,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
The Nicholas
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront by Marriott
Courtyard

Courtyard Charleston Waterfront by Marriott

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Location and scenery was perfect. Great amenities!!! Very clean and beautiful property. "
The price is P7,778
P8,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront by Marriott
The Meeting Street Inn
Courtyard

The Meeting Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Great location. "
The price is P13,669
P15,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
The Meeting Street Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG
Front of property - evening/night

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1305)
"This hotel was great! Very good location!"
The price is P6,520
P8,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG
Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District
Exterior

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Nice staff, convenient to historic area."
The price is P8,629
P10,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District
Charleston Marriott
Balcony view

Charleston Marriott

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Wonderful stay for my children and me!"
The price is P8,865
P10,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Charleston Marriott
20 South Battery
Front of property

20 South Battery

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178)
"excellent propo"
The price is P15,022
P19,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
20 South Battery
Fulton Lane Inn
Exterior

Fulton Lane Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Everything, including the location, was great. I highly recommend staying here. "
Fulton Lane Inn
Perfect Location in Downtown Charleston
1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Perfect Location in Downtown Charleston

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"This was the cutest place and it had everything we needed! The location was amazing!! 10/10, we’re already talking about coming back! "
The price is P8,522
P31,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Perfect Location in Downtown Charleston
The Nickel Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Nickel Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Would definitely come here again. The staff was pleasant, the rooms are exceptionally clean, and we LOVE the decor "
The price is P16,966
P19,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Nickel Hotel
The Iris Charleston
Exterior

The Iris Charleston

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Very helpful staff at check-in figuring out parking machine and door locks. "
The price is P8,433
P13,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Iris Charleston
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (907)
"Great location and very charming hotel! "
The price is P10,935
P14,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Ansonborough
Restaurant

The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1230)
"Great place to stay"
The price is P11,133
P12,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Ansonborough
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Where to stay in Downtown Charleston

Find the best Downtown Charleston areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Charleston Historic District map

Charleston Historic District

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Charleston Historic District. Make a stop by Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal or Charleston City Market while you're exploring the area.

West Ashley map

West Ashley

West Ashley is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site or Citadel Mall.

Cannonborough Elliotborough map

Cannonborough Elliotborough

While visiting Cannonborough Elliotborough, you might make a stop by sights like Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.

Charleston featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Harleston Village map

Harleston Village

If you're spending some time in Harleston Village, Marion Square and The Riviera Theater are top sights worth seeing.

French Quarter map

French Quarter

Travelers to French Quarter praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and Dock Street Theater.

Top Downtown Charleston Hotel Reviews

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were to helpful. Cookies and water in the afternoons. Champagne and crackers and cheese on Friday night! Lovely. Everyone held the doors, people were always cleaning. Just lovely "
Colleen 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Francis Marion Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Charleston like?

Downtown Charleston is a historic neighborhood known for its bar scene and stunning churches. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Charleston? Consider a visit to Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Charleston?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Wentworth Mansion is the highest ranked property in Downtown Charleston. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from College of Charleston, and it offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighborhood include The Pinch Hotel and Zero George Street.

How many hotels are there in the Downtown Charleston area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Charleston, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 1340 Downtown Charleston hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Charleston, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Downtown Charleston.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Charleston?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Charleston, click here.

What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Charleston?

For cultural attractions in Downtown Charleston, head to Mace Brown Museum of Natural History, American Theater, and PURE Theatre. Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and Charleston Music Hall are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul, Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, and Children's Museum of the Lowcountry are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Charleston. While you're out sightseeing, Music Farm and Marion Square are a couple of additional sights to visit in Charleston.