Charleston, nestled in South Carolina, offers a plethora of distinctive geographic landscapes and attractions. Its historical streets are adorned with beautiful churches and cathedrals, providing an immersive cultural experience. Embark on fascinating tours to explore the city's rich heritage and marvel at its impressive architecture. Shopaholics will be delighted by the wide array of shopping options, while food enthusiasts can indulge in delectable dining and bar experiences. Museums and the renowned university contribute to Charleston's intellectual charm. When it comes to accommodation, popular neighborhoods offer a range of hotels. Don't miss the chance to savor the local seafood in this holy city for seafood lovers.

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1. The Francis Marion Hotel
The Francis Marion HotelCharleston Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,639 reviews)
The price is ā¹19,035
ā¹21,699 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec

2. Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and MarinaMount Pleasant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,286 reviews)
The price is ā¹8,094
ā¹13,653 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov

4. Andrew Pinckney Inn
Andrew Pinckney InnCharleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,558 reviews)
The price is ā¹19,998
ā¹22,987 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov

5. The Ryder Hotel
The Ryder HotelCharleston Historic District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,246 reviews)
The price is ā¹13,047
ā¹19,578 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

6. The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and MarinaMount Pleasant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,182 reviews)
The price is ā¹12,479
ā¹18,608 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston RiverviewWest Ashley
6.6 out of 10, (2,727 reviews)
The price is ā¹7,606
ā¹8,671 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov

8. The Charleston Place
The Charleston PlaceCharleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ā¹36,083
ā¹46,574 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov

9. The Vendue
The VendueCharleston Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,224 reviews)
The price is ā¹17,021
ā¹21,692 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

10. Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHGMount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,081 reviews)
The price is ā¹9,306
ā¹12,413 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

11. The Palmetto Hotel
The Palmetto HotelCharleston Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ā¹21,279
ā¹24,475 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov

12. The Ansonborough
The AnsonboroughCharleston Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,176 reviews)
The price is ā¹19,869
ā¹22,842 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov

13. The Cooper
The CooperCharleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
The price is ā¹42,388
ā¹54,231 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov

14. The Palms Oceanfront Hotel
The Palms Oceanfront HotelDowntown Isle of Palms
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,103 reviews)
The price is ā¹9,922
ā¹11,527 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov

15. The Restoration
The RestorationCharleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,297 reviews)
The price is ā¹23,074
ā¹27,092 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov

16. Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant ā Charleston
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant ā CharlestonMount Pleasant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,416 reviews)
The price is ā¹10,027
ā¹11,438 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

17. Hotel Bennett
Hotel BennettCharleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
The price is ā¹54,580
ā¹62,438 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic DistrictCharleston Historic District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ā¹14,447
ā¹16,660 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

19. Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront HotelFolly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,649 reviews)
The price is ā¹10,823
ā¹15,410 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

20. HarbourView Inn
HarbourView InnCharleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
The price is ā¹22,134
ā¹25,449 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
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Downtown Charleston
City centre Charleston enchants visitors with colourful Georgian townhouses and horse-drawn carriages on cobblestone streets. The Charleston City Market buzzes with local artisans selling sweetgrass baskets. Historic churches with soaring spires create a stunning skyline against Charleston Harbor's backdrop. The Battery's antebellum mansions offer glimpses into the city's complex past. Art lovers can explore Halsey Institute and numerous galleries featuring Lowcountry artists. Sophisticated rooftop bars and historic taverns provide perfect evening retreats after days of wandering this walkable historic district.

French Quarter
Charleston's French Quarter transports visitors to the 18th century with its cobblestone streets and distinctive architecture. Historic Charleston single houses display their unique side piazzas alongside the stately St. Philip's Church with its towering steeple. Rainbow Row's pastel mansions create a picturesque backdrop for exploring this living museum. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous galleries including Anglin Smith Fine Art and Revealed Art Gallery. Nearby Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and Dock Street Theatre offer glimpses into the city's rich past. The area balances tourism with authentic residential charm, making it perfect for travellers seeking Southern cultural immersion.

South of Broad
South of Broad showcases Charleston's rich history through grand antebellum mansions and cobblestone streets dating back to the 18th century. This prestigious waterfront area borders Charleston Harbour and the Ashley River, offering spectacular views along the Battery promenade. Rainbow Row's pastel Georgian houses and St. Michael's Church spire create a picturesque historic district where luxury meets Southern charm. White Point Garden displays historic cannons beneath Spanish moss-draped oak trees. The neighborhood's intimate scale and authentic preservation maintain its 18th-century atmosphere, with quiet lamp-lit streets perfect for evening strolls. Limited nightlife and tranquil surroundings reflect its primarily residential character.

West Ashley
West Ashley combines residential charm with historic appeal just minutes from city centre Charleston. Spacious homes line quiet streets where families and budget-conscious travellers find peaceful retreats. The Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site offers a fascinating glimpse into colonial history with its archaeological ruins and animal forest. Shopping centers and affordable dining options make daily conveniences easy to find. Nature enthusiasts can explore the West Ashley Greenway's scenic trails or visit Magnolia Plantation's romantic gardens. With lower accommodation prices than city centre, this area delivers authentic Charleston experiences without the tourist crowds.

Charleston Historic District
Step back in time on the cobblestone streets of Charleston Historic District. Pastel Georgian townhouses of Rainbow Row stand alongside grand antebellum mansions with wrought-iron balconies. Horse-drawn carriages clip-clop through squares lined with centuries-old live oaks. Historic churches pierce the skyline. This walkable area showcases distinctive Lowcountry culture through its architecture and cuisine. The iconic City Market offers sweetgrass baskets and local crafts. Waterfront Park provides harbour views and the famous pineapple fountain. Sophisticated cocktail bars and upscale restaurants serve classic she-crab soup and shrimp and grits.
Charleston and related destinations
Cobblestone streets wind through a living museum of antebellum mansions where guided tours reveal Charleston's complex history. Savour Lowcountry cuisine at local markets, then take a sunset harbour cruise past Fort Sumter where guides point out dolphins playing in your wake.

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North Charleston Lodge
2551 Ashley Phosphate Rd North Charleston SC
The price is ā¹5,998 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
ā¹5,998
ā¹6,838 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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Category | Details |
|---|---|
| What is Charleston known for? | History, Culture, Southern Hospitality |
| Most popular month? | April, May, September |
| Length of Stay | 3-5 days |
| Weather | Mild and pleasant year-round |
| Don't miss | Historic District, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Middleton Place |
| Cuisine | Lowcountry cuisine, Southern comfort food |
| Where to go | Charleston City Market, Waterfront Park, Rainbow Row |
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