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Town & Country Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1546)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kenisha
Town & Country Inn and Suites
Sleep Inn Charleston - West Ashley
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Very pet friendly me and simone loved it"
United States
April
The price is ₹8,697
₹10,115 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sleep Inn Charleston - West Ashley
Best Western Charleston Inn
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Clean property and friendly staff "
United States
SIESNARINE
The price is ₹8,446
₹9,829 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Charleston Inn
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel! "
United States
Kristi
The price is ₹12,914
₹14,722 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley
Charleston Creekside Inn
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (714)
"Would definitely stay again "
United States
Kelley
Charleston Creekside Inn
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1014)
"Great stay!"
United States
Susan
The price is ₹12,895
₹14,700 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Charleston-West Ashley
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice room, clean, and comfortable. "
United States
Rafael
The price is ₹9,664
₹10,823 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Charleston-West Ashley
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1060)
"Love this hotel"
United States
Kristopher
The price is ₹13,354
₹15,423 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location, service, and accommodations. "
United States
Trever
Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Charleston Place
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Love this hotel and recommend it highly!"
United States
Maureen
The Charleston Place
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Discover cheap things to do in Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina, is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers, offering an array of experiences that won’t break the bank. Start your exploration at the historic Waterfront Park, where you can stroll along the picturesque promenade and enjoy the iconic pineapple fountain—a perfect backdrop for family photos. For a dose of culture, visit the Charleston City Market, where you can browse local crafts and sample free bites from vendors without spending much. Don't miss the stunning views of Rainbow Row, a series of brightly coloured historic homes, which you can admire while wandering through the charming streets of the historic district. For those keen on history, the Fort Sumter National Monument offers a free ferry ride to the site where the Civil War began, allowing you to soak up both scenery and heritage at no cost. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the vibrant King Street area, known for its eclectic shops and dining options. Here, you can find budget-friendly hotels that provide quality accommodation without compromising on comfort. Enjoy affordable local cuisine at nearby eateries, where you can taste classic Lowcountry dishes without overspending. With a blend of charming sights and wallet-friendly activities, Charleston invites you to create memorable experiences while keeping your budget intact.

Find the best cheap hotels in Charleston

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Charleston, South Carolina, these hotels offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Each option provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience while saving money.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley is a superb choice for budget travellers, a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests will enjoy the convenience of free breakfast, WiFi, and self-parking, along with a refreshing outdoor pool that enhances the stay. The hotel’s spacious suites come equipped with kitchen amenities, making it perfect for those who prefer the option of self-catering.
  • Other amenities: Designed with comfort in mind, this hotel also features a 24-hour fitness centre, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. With options for early check-in and late check-out, it provides flexibility for travellers. Additional perks include a snack bar, a dishwasher in-room, and access to a nearby shopping district for leisure and convenience.
  • Neighborhood: West Ashley
  • Nearby attractions: Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site - 6 km, Charleston City Marina - 8.1 km, Medical University of South Carolina - 8.8 km

Town & Country Inn and Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travellers seeking a budget-friendly option without compromising on comfort, the Town & Country Inn and Suites shines brightly with an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi and breakfast, ensuring guests start their day right while keeping costs down. Guests will appreciate the outdoor pool and daily housekeeping, making it a convenient choice for relaxation and cleanliness during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free self-parking, a fitness centre, and rooms with premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs for added comfort. The hotel also provides cribs at no extra charge, a microwave for convenient meal prep, and a mini refrigerator in the suites. Located in West Ashley, it's an ideal base for exploring the charming city of Charleston.
  • Neighborhood: West Ashley
  • Nearby attractions: Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site - 5.8 km, Charleston City Marina - 7.8 km, Medical University of South Carolina - 8.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Charleston like for travellers on a budget?
Charleston has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Port of Charleston, this destination is home to Waterfront Park and James Island County Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Charleston?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Town & Country Inn and Suites and Comfort Inn Downtown Charleston.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Charleston?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Charleston, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Charleston is 1460 mm.
What is there to see and do in Charleston?
Charleston attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and stunning churches, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Port of Charleston, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Charleston City Market, or check out the area's cultural spots like Gibbes Museum of Art and Dock Street Theater.
How can I get to Charleston and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Charleston can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from the centre in Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.). Charleston may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.