Downtown Charleston Travel Guide

Charleston

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Stay near popular Downtown Charleston attractions

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College of Charleston

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Named by Travel + Leisure as “America's Most Beautiful College Campus” in 2017, this South Carolina institution is engaging for visitors and beloved by students.
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Top hotels in Downtown Charleston

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4 out of 5
387 King St Charleston SC
The price is ₹14,739 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
₹14,739
₹16,803 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,484 reviews)
"Charming, easy, and great location. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

The Francis Marion Hotel
The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place

5 out of 5
205 Meeting Street Charleston SC
The price is ₹32,302 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
₹32,302
₹41,407 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,024 reviews)
"Absolute five-star experience. Everything is impeccable, from the room to the dining to the staff. Perfect location in a beautiful city."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

The Charleston Place
Emeline

Emeline

4 out of 5
181 Church St Charleston SC
The price is ₹16,539 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
₹16,539
₹23,644 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,775 reviews)
"Great location , spacious rooms"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Emeline
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

2.5 out of 5
250 Spring Street Charleston SC
The price is ₹10,528 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
₹10,528
₹13,151 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG
The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 out of 5
237 Meeting Street Charleston SC
The price is ₹12,642 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
₹12,642
₹19,140 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Charleston. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
The Ryder Hotel
HarbourView Inn

HarbourView Inn

4 out of 5
2 Vendue Range Charleston SC
The price is ₹22,120 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
₹22,120
₹25,435 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

HarbourView Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Charleston

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

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charleston City Market to Shops at Charleston Place – discover Charleston Historic District, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Cannonborough Elliotborough

If you're spending some time in Cannonborough Elliotborough, Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Princess St and King St intersecting with classic brick buildings and a street lamp.

King Street

If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.

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Harleston Village

While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and The Riviera Theater.

Downtown Charleston Travel Guide