Historic Hotels in Charleston

Built in 1840, this restored boutique hotel is 0.6 mi from the College of Charleston and features a complimentary breakfast on the rooftop terrace and free WiFi. Rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV, and 2461 feet from Waterfront Park. Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, an iHome docking station, and small seating area are standard in every guest room at this Charleston Andrew Pinckney Inn. Bathrooms have Italian Travertine porcelain tiles and granite counter tops. Suites have a sofa bed. The reception is open 24 hours, and the concierge desk can help Andrew Pinckney Inn guests schedule horse drawn carriage tours, and museum visits. Valet parking is provided for a daily fee. Charleston City Market is 984 feet from Andrew Pinckney Inn, while Waterfront Park and Washington Square are 9 minutes' walk away. The King Street shopping district is 1640 feet away.

- "This team knows how to make you feel special!" - "Perfect way to celebrate our 20th anniversary!!" - "We really enjoyed staying at Andrew Pinckney Inn. Everything was amazing!!" - "A very nice place to stay for a few days in Charleston" - "Very historic area and the arrangements added to that" - "Great" - "A nice place to stay for a 2 night trip" - "see above. Also, no good restaurants nearby... all tourist stuff... very mediocre and over priced"

Set on the grounds of South Carolina’s historic landscaped Middleton Place Gardens, this hotel offers free tours of the on-site Plantation Stableyards. Guest rooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows and flat-screen cable TV. Each spacious room at The Inn at Middleton Place features hardwood floors and a scenic view. All rooms are equipped with a seating area and fireplace and bathrooms offer a soaking tub. The cocktail hour includes discounted drinks daily during select hours and light appetizers on Fridays and Saturdays. On-site recreational activities include kayaking on the Ashley River, horseback riding trails and bicycle rentals. The Middleton Place Inn offers a cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee. The Middleton Place Restaurant offers local, organic Low Country fare for lunch and dinner. Nearby attractions include Magnolia Gardens, just 3.9 miles from the hotel. Folly Beach is 22 miles away and Charleston International Airport is within a 30-minute drive of the hotel.

- "Perfection" - "Usually I am underwhelmed by most places but this place went above and beyond" - "It was the last night of our trip to Charleston and really was special and we would love to come again ." - "Would like to come back without the kids. Lol" - "It was okay not fabulous" - "Nice place. But it is clearly on the edge of going down the tubes. Bring your own TP."

Located on historic King Street, Fulton Lane Inn offers accommodations in the heart of Charleston. City Market is a 2 minutes' walk from the property. A complimentary continental breakfast is delivered to guestrooms daily. Free WiFi is offered. A free wine and cheese reception is provided every evening A cable TV and small refrigerator are featured in all Fulton Lane Inn guest rooms. Antique furniture and a private bathroom are also included. Fulton Lane Inn guests will be greeted by coffee in the lobby. Fax and photocopying facilities and concierge service are available for added convenience. Historic Charleston City Market is 3 minutes' walk from the inn. The ferry to Fort Sumter is 1 mi away from the property.

- "Great first visit to a very interesting, clean, safe city." - "Awesome hotel, perfect location" - "Will stay here again the next time we travel to Charleston!" - "The bed was comfy, the breakfast was yummy, the location was perfect, and the staff was friendly!" - "Great stay, highly recommend this hotel."

Located 3 minutes' walk from the City Market, this historic Charleston inn offers a complimentary breakfast and evening wine and cheese reception. Free Wi-Fi is also provided. A cable TV, small refrigerator, and desk are featured in all rooms at this Charleston Kings Courtyard Inn. Each room is also individually decorated with antiques and an private bathroom with a shower or bathtub. Guests can enjoy complimentary wine or sherry on arrival and a morning newspaper delivered to the room. Extras offered at Kings Courtyard Inn include access to a nearby fitness center for a fee. Breakfast is served in the courtyard each morning. In-room breakfast is available as well upon request. Waterfront Park is within 0.6 mi away.

- "Our stay in Charleston was wonderful. We look forward to returning and will be booking at The Kings Courtyard Inn." - "Loved the property" - "Might come back" - "Comfortable accommodations, great location, mostly friendly staff." - "Great location but otherwise overpriced. Needs overall improved cleaning service."

Located in Charleston, a 3-minute walk from Marion Square, Hotel Bella Grace has accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a terrace and a bar. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The property is a 6-minute walk from Charleston Museum, and within 700 yards of the city center. Certain rooms also offer a kitchenette with a fridge, a dishwasher and a microwave. Popular points of interest near the hotel include South Carolina Aquarium, Cannon Park and Charleston Waterfront Park. Charleston International Airport is 11 miles from the property.

- "Location was perfect. We could walk everywhere! Rooms were large and very comfortable" - "Loved it! Will definitely stay again!" - "My stay was comfortable, fun, relaxed, and enjoyable." - "Apart from the problem with the pricing everything was very nice." - "Amazing location to local attractions"

Located in the heart of Charleston's Historic Ansonborough neighborhood, this South Carolina boutique hotel features a European breakfast, garden, and free WiFi. Gaillard Center, a performing arts center, is opposite the property. All guest rooms feature a cable TV and view of the courtyard. Zero George Hotel provides coffee-making facilities and seating area as well. Daily breakfast is available at Zero George Hotel, and guests can enjoy wine and cheese hour during their stay. This South Carolina Zero George Hotel inn offers a 24-hour reception and business center. Guests can explore the greater Charleston area with help from the tour desk or concierge service. Guests will be 8 minutes’ walk from both the Charleston South Carolina Aquarium and the artists, musicians, and gardens of Marion Square. The Historic Charleston City Market is 10 minutes’ walk away.

- "A perfect 10 at Zero George!" - "Comfortable, relaxing, boutique" - "Excellent!"

20 South Battery is a bed and breakfast featuring rooms with free Wifi and air conditioning in the center of Charleston. A 11-minute walk from Rainbow Row and 0.8 miles from Charleston Waterfront Park, the property features a garden and a terrace. The accommodation provides luggage storage space and a concierge service for guests. The bed and breakfast offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bathrobes, a hair dryer, and shower. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. A selection of options including fresh pastries, fruit, and juice are served for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Marion Square is 1.3 miles from 20 South Battery, while Cannon Park is 1.4 miles away. Charleston International Airport is 12 miles from the property.

- "Lovely. Staff was amazing." - "Great location; rehab was done with details in mind" - "Wonderful, the staff was so accommodating and friendly. One of the best places we have stayed." - "Perfect stay." - "A wonderful stay to take in Charleston and to be part of its history. Thank you!" - "The staying there was wonderful. Molly was kind and gave us a tour around the mansion. Chreese and wine at 5 pm was a pl" - "Fantastic location and beautifully restored historic B and B with hospitable staff."

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton features on-site dining and is located in Charleston city center. Each room offers a 55-inch flat-screen TV and guests will have access to an outdoor pool. A work desk, in-room coffee-making facilities, and a cable TV are included. A fitness room is on site at Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton. The Iron Rose is the Restaurant at this Charleston hotel, which is open for all meals and serves Southern Fine Dining Cuisine. The Black Door Cafe mostly serves coffee and pastries. This hotel is less than 5 minutes’ walk from the Charleston City Market. White Point Garden on the Ashley River Waterfront is less than 1 mile away.

- "Romantic getaway!" - "Excellent stay with the family for a few days. Perfect location." - "Great Place with a Pool and well managed close to everything" - "Great hotel in the center of everything" - "Definitely come back!" - "Loved staying at the Mills House. We ate there several times and the food and service were great." - "Traveling with my daughter we had a great stay. Very relaxing and great location for site seeing."

This Charleston French Quarter art-focused hotel includes 2 hotels—19 Vendue and 26 Vendue—dating from 1780 and features rotating art exhibits and tours. Waterfront Park, Market Street, and Charleston City Market are less than 5 minutes' walk away. Complimentary morning coffee and pastries are provided and drinks can be enjoyed on-site at The Rooftop cocktail bar. Our restaurant, Revival focuses on recipes and/or ingredients from South Carolina’s past. Extras include a daily art reception with wine. A 200-piece rotating art exhibition is on-site at 19 Venue and additional art installations can be enjoyed at 26 Vendue. A free bike hire, indoor and outdoor event space, and art programs are offered as well. Free milk and cookies are included in every nightly turn-down service at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel. Every room features a cable TV and an private bathroom. The King Street shopping district is 1969 ft from the hotel, while Charleston International Airport is 13 mi away. Guests will be 1148 ft from the Port of Charleston and 1.2 mi from the South Carolina Aquarium.

- "Perfect location in French District…with a nice French touch." - "Coming back!" - "Highly recommend" - "Will be going back!" - "It was great" - "Great stay at the Vendue--lovely hotel in perfect location in historic center of Charleston" - "Awesome time with an awesome person" - "It was great and the staff and property were lovely." - "Excellent service and location. Would stay again." - "Not sure Id return, staff tried but room situation started bad feelings"

Located in Charleston, a 9-minute walk from Charleston Waterfront Park, Hotel Emeline provides accommodations with free bikes, private parking, a fitness center and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is a 10-minute walk from Rainbow Row, and within 0.7 miles of the city center. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. Guests at Hotel Emeline will be able to enjoy activities in and around Charleston, like cycling. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Marion Square, Charleston Museum and South Carolina Aquarium. Charleston International Airport is 12 miles away.

- "Excellent place to stay." - "Excellent! Highly recommend it." - "Wonderful room. Nice bar and restaurant inside hotel." - "Authentic southern charm in a perfect location." - "perfect property in Charleston" - "Excellent one night get away. Will return in the future." - "Very enjoyable and comfortable experience" - "Beautiful spot in the heart of Charleston, walking distance to just about everything!" - "Fabulous and cozy!"

Located in Charleston, a 8-minute walk from Rainbow Row, John Rutledge House Inn has accommodations with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Located around a 18-minute walk from Marion Square, the hotel with free WiFi is also 1.2 miles away from Cannon Park. The property is a 10-minute walk from Charleston Waterfront Park, and within 0.8 miles of the city center. All rooms at the hotel feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, DVD player, and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at John Rutledge House Inn can enjoy an à la carte or an American breakfast. Staff at the accommodation are available to give information at the 24-hour front desk. Charleston Museum is 1.2 miles from John Rutledge House Inn, while South Carolina Aquarium is 1.5 miles from the property. Charleston International Airport is 12 miles away.

- "I would highly recommend the place! Wonderful stay!" - "Perfect!" - "We will enjoy John Rutledge House Inn again!!"

Ideally set in the Historic District district of Charleston, The Quarters on King is located a 11-minute walk from Charleston Museum, 0.9 miles from Charleston Waterfront Park and a 18-minute walk from Rainbow Row. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service, luggage storage space and free WiFi. The property is a 7-minute walk from Marion Square, and within 700 yards of the city center. All rooms at the hotel come with a seating area. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, the rooms at The Quarters on King have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms contain a terrace. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. South Carolina Aquarium is a 16-minute walk from the accommodation, while Cannon Park is 0.9 miles from the property. Charleston International Airport is 11 miles away.

- "A great place to stay in Charleston." - "Lovely apartment in a perfect location" - "GREAT" - "Modern specimens apartment in the beating heart of Charleston" - "Space was plenty for 2 couples. Wish it was cleaner, wish noise levels could be addressed."

This historic hotel is located in Charleston city center 1581 feet from College of Charleston and 1 mi from South Carolina Aquarium. Offerings include 3 restaurants, 4 bars, and a full-service spa. An indoor and outdoor saltwater pool and a fitness center are featured at the The Charleston Place. Shops and a full-service concierge are also available on site. The rooftop Clocktower Terrace bar located at the pool deck is available to guests. The Charleston Grill is on site, which features live jazz and modern Southern American cuisine. Guests can have breakfast and lunch in the casual Palmetto Cafe or a cocktail in the Thoroughbred Club. Free WiFi, a cable TV, and an en suite with bathrobes are provided in each room at The Charleston Place. Room service is available 24 hours. The hotel is 328 feet from Peninsula Grill, 984 feet from Charleston Historic District and 1640 feet from Old Slave Mart Museum. Charleston International Airport is 9.3 mi away.

- "Wonderful" - "Loved my stay and will do it again." - "Short getaway, will return longer." - "Enjoyed our stay and look forward to coming back." - "One of the very best hotels I have personally stayed in!" - "A wonderful stay" - "Great!" - "Best Hotel in the area" - "Excellent" - "This hotel is top notch!" - "Near perfect stay" - "30th Anniversary" - "Relaxing,comfortable and fun!" - "Get away"

In a prime location in Charleston, 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only provides air-conditioned rooms, free bikes, free WiFi and an outdoor swimming pool. Among the various facilities of this property are a garden, a terrace and a bar. Private parking is available on site. All guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a closet. At the hotel all rooms come with a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. A continental breakfast is available at 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only. The reception at the accommodation can provide tips on the area. Popular points of interest near 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only include Cannon Park, Charleston Museum and Harmon Field. Charleston International Airport is 11 miles away.

- "Outstanding!" - "Wonderful stay!" - "Rarely does an establishment under promise and over deliver, but 86 Cannon certainly did. Unquestionable THE ONLY place" - "86 Historic Cannon Inn is a jewel of Charleston!"

Wentworth Mansion has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Charleston. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is a 10-minute walk from Cannon Park, and within half a mile of the city center. The rooms at the hotel have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Blu-ray player, and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A safety deposit box is accessible to all guests, while some rooms include a DVD player. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Wentworth Mansion offers an à la carte or American breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Marion Square, Charleston Museum and Charleston Waterfront Park. Charleston International Airport is 12 miles from the property.

- "It was an elegant inn with fabulous staff and decor. Great location with a great wine hour and charcuterie." - "Expensive place with a lot of history…."

Located in Charleston, a 4-minute walk from Marion Square, The Pinch Charleston has accommodations with free bikes, private parking, a fitness center and a garden. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. The property is a 9-minute walk from Charleston Museum, and within 500 yards of the city center. Certain rooms have a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. Popular points of interest near the hotel include South Carolina Aquarium, Charleston Waterfront Park and Rainbow Row. Charleston International Airport is 11 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Great base to explore Charleston- suite is like a small apartment with beautiful full kitchen" - "Wonderful little jewel in a great location" - "My stay at the Pinch Hotel was terrific and truly relaxing." - "We stayed at the townhouse and it was spacious and beautiful" - "The stay was so comfortable and luxurious" - "It’s a must stay!" - "We cannot wait to return" - "I would stay here again in a heartbeat. Loved the vibe, location, room - everything about it!"

Located in Charleston, a 6-minute walk from Charleston Waterfront Park, The Loutrel provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around a 15-minute walk from Marion Square, one mile from Charleston Museum and a 19-minute walk from South Carolina Aquarium. The property is a 7-minute walk from Rainbow Row, and within 0.8 miles of the city center. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at The Loutrel can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. The accommodation can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Cannon Park is 1.6 miles from The Loutrel, while Harmon Field is 2.4 miles away. The nearest airport is Charleston International Airport, 12 miles from the hotel.