Charleston Hotels from ₹5,287

Start date: Check-in selected.
End date: Check-out
    calendar shield illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Top 10 Charleston hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Charleston hotels

The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1215)
"Fabulous location, staff was very accommodating. We were able to walk to some very nice restaurants and shops. "
The price is ₹13,497
₹15,387 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Ansonborough

The Vendue

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (669)
"Beautiful area and very convenient to everything we wanted to see. "
The price is ₹23,162
₹27,373 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Vendue

Emeline

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1668)
"Loved this place - will stay again. "
The price is ₹19,293
₹26,211 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Emeline

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Loved my stay!!"
The price is ₹20,564
₹27,754 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Ryder Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1855)
"Great staff and beautiful location "
The price is ₹20,564
₹23,442 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Francis Marion Hotel

The Meeting Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great place to stay in downtown Charleston!"
The price is ₹32,552
₹37,339 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Meeting Street Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (2433)
"It’s great location "
The price is ₹5,399
₹6,155 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1032)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ₹14,732
₹16,996 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (991)
"Great location, beautiful, and friendly staff! "
The price is ₹20,396
₹26,872 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Church Street Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"I chose Church Street Inn for it's convenient downtown location and it was perfect. It is convenient to all the historic downtown area."
The price is ₹17,233
₹20,705 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Church Street Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1611)
"Staff at the front desk was amazing!! "
The price is ₹9,298
₹10,699 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Easy parking and nice spacious room."
The price is ₹10,580
₹12,254 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1373)
"It was a good stay "
The price is ₹10,410
₹12,926 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

The Nickel Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Great hotel, excellent staff, comfortable bed "
The price is ₹23,212
₹26,638 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Nickel Hotel

The Charleston Place

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great stay"
The Charleston Place

Charleston Creekside Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (676)
"Would definitely stay again "
Charleston Creekside Inn

Planters Inn

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Staff was very attentive to any and all needs during stay and the location was perfect for all downtown activities. "
The price is ₹29,919
₹34,108 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Planters Inn

Indigo Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Staff was great and location was terrific."
Indigo Inn

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1014)
"Easy check in, very clean and modern, great balcony view and easy access to beach.!!!"
The price is ₹14,768
₹17,037 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Great location, excellent price, very comfortable "
The price is ₹8,323
₹10,812 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Great weekend hotel deals in Charleston, SC

Showing deals for:26 Sept - 28 Sept
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Where to stay in Charleston

Find the best Charleston areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Charleston
Learn more about Charleston

Charleston Historic District

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Appreciate the authentic antebellum ambiance as you move between historical homes, museums, markets and waterfront parks on foot or by horse-drawn carriage tours.

Downtown Charleston

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Port of Charleston and Charleston Music Hall.

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.

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 West Ashley Shoppes Shopping Center.

Harleston Village

While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Colonial Lake.

Accommodation near Charleston attractions

Charleston and related destinations

Steeped in history, this Southern town is an ideal spot for walking tours of antebellum mansions, beautiful gardens and fine restaurants.

Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Charleston

More cheap stays in Charleston

Find out more about Charleston

Find out more about Charleston

Southern charm and history meet in beautiful Charleston

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.

Top reasons to visit Charleston

  • Historical Streets: Charleston's historical streets are adorned with beautiful churches and cathedrals, providing an immersive cultural experience.
  • Diverse Shopping: Shopaholics will be delighted by the wide array of shopping options available in Charleston, from charming shops and stalls at the Charleston City Market to unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Rich Architectural Heritage: Charleston's impressive architecture can be explored through fascinating tours, showcasing the city's rich heritage and stunning buildings.
  • Vibrant Dining and Bar Scene: Food enthusiasts can indulge in delectable dining experiences and enjoy the vibrant bar scene in Charleston.
  • Fascinating Museums and University: Charleston offers a wealth of intellectual charm with its fascinating museums and the prestigious College of Charleston, contributing to the city's cultural appeal.

Find your hotel in Charleston

When it comes to accommodations in Charleston, you'll be spoilt for choice. The city offers a wide range of hotels and resorts to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • Emeline - This 4.0-star hotel is known for its historical charm and proximity to theaters, museums, monuments, and shopping areas. It's a popular choice for its friendly staff, entertainment options, and convenient access to walking paths and surfing spots. Emeline is also a great venue for weddings.
  • The Francis Marion Hotel - Another 4.0-star hotel, The Francis Marion is celebrated for its historical significance and its proximity to theaters, museums, universities, and friendly local communities. Guests can enjoy walking tours, shopping, and weddings, all while taking in the magnificent views of the city.
  • The Ryder Hotel - With a 3.5-star rating, The Ryder Hotel offers a historical atmosphere and a friendly environment. Its location is ideal for exploring monuments, theaters, shopping areas, museums, cafes, and even indulging in some coffee and cheese tasting.

Charleston is the perfect destination for a holiday getaway. With its rich history, cultural attractions, and friendly people, you're sure to have a memorable experience. Book your stay in one of Charleston's top hotels and enjoy all the city has to offer.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina is a city rich in history, charm, and natural beauty. Here are some of the exciting areas and neighborhoods that you can explore during your visit:

  • Downtown Charleston: Immerse yourself in the city's history with its stunning architecture, churches, and cathedrals. Take guided tours to learn about Charleston's past, indulge in shopping and dining experiences, or visit the museums and the university.
  • Charleston Historic District: This area is a treasure trove of historical landmarks, including churches, cathedrals, and museums. Explore the charming streets, admire the unique architecture, and indulge in shopping and dining opportunities.
  • West Ashley: Discover the historical side of West Ashley with its churches, tours, and architectural marvels. Enjoy shopping, dining, and cultural experiences in this vibrant neighborhood.

Charleston is known as the Holy City for its abundance of local seafood, so be sure to try some delicious seafood dishes during your visit. Experience the southern charm that Charleston is famous for and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals. With its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and vibrant culture, Charleston is a must-visit destination for any traveler.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Charleston

Charleston offers a unique atmosphere with its rich history, stunning churches and cathedrals, informative tours, beautiful architecture, diverse shopping and dining options, vibrant bar scene, fascinating museums, and prestigious university.

  • Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal: This historical point of interest provides a gateway to explore the city's charm and beauty. Discover the rich history and culture of Charleston as you embark on a cruise from this stunning terminal.
  • Charleston City Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this public market, lined with charming shops and stalls. Experience the city's history and culture through unique souvenirs, local crafts, and delicious culinary delights.
  • College of Charleston: Step into the past at this historic college university. Marvel at the beautiful architecture and explore the campus, which is steeped in history. Take a leisurely walk through the campus, enjoying the serene surroundings and academic atmosphere.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Charleston

  • Most hotels in Charleston offer free cancellation, giving you peace of mind when booking your accommodation.
  • Save on hotels by booking during off-peak seasons, such as late fall or early spring.
  • Consider staying in the historic district of Charleston to be close to the city's historical sites, churches, and cathedrals.
  • Take advantage of the various tours available in Charleston to explore the city's rich history and architecture.
  • Enjoy shopping and dining in the vibrant downtown area, which is filled with boutiques, restaurants, and bars.
  • Visit the museums in Charleston to learn more about the city's culture and heritage.
  • If you're on a budget, consider staying in a budget-friendly hotel or exploring alternative accommodation options like hostels or bed and breakfasts.
  • Charleston is home to the College of Charleston, so consider staying near the university for a vibrant and lively atmosphere.
  • Make use of public transportation or walk around the city to save on travel costs.

Discover the flavours of Charleston

Charleston is renowned for its vibrant and diverse culinary scene, offering a range of local cuisine and unique dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. From traditional Southern comfort food to innovative creations by world-class chefs, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Immerse yourself in the charm of Southern hospitality as you explore the best restaurants in Charleston. Indulge in classic Lowcountry cuisine, featuring fresh seafood, shrimp and grits, and delectable fried green tomatoes. For a unique dining experience, head to a coastal tavern and savor dishes inspired by the flavours of the sea.

Best time to go to Charleston

Charleston boasts a year-around average temperature of 19.3°C, peaking at 27.9°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 9.9°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 94.0mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and May being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January9.974.7
February11.463.8
March14.683.8
April18.664.3
May22.754.9
June26.3118.1
July27.9137.2
August27.4170.4
September24.9146.3
October20.393.2
November15.855.6
December11.466.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Charleston

Flying into Charleston, South Carolina, you have two main airport options. Charleston International Airport (CHS) is situated approximately 14.5km from the city. Notable hotels nearby include The Charleston Place, The Dewberry Charleston, and Hotel Bennett, all offering convenient transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is about 514.5km away. Good hotel choices in this area are the Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa, Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort, and The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa, each providing shuttle services to the airport. Both airports ensure easy access to Charleston and its beautiful surroundings.

The Charleston info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Charleston known for?History, Culture, Southern Hospitality
Most popular month?April, May, September
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherMild and pleasant year-round
Don't missHistoric District, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Middleton Place
CuisineLowcountry cuisine, Southern comfort food
Where to goCharleston City Market, Waterfront Park, Rainbow Row

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Charleston?

The Nickel Hotel is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from College of Charleston, and it offers in-room kitchens and a bar. Reviews from our site also recommend 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only and Wentworth Mansion as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Charleston.

  

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Charleston.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation 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 good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Town & Country Inn and Suites and Comfort Inn Downtown Charleston. View all budget hotels in Charleston.

What's the best family accommodation in Charleston?

The Vendue is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include The Restoration and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview. Also, attractions such as Charleston Museum and South Carolina Aquarium are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Charleston.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Charleston?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District and Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Charleston.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Charleston?

The Vendue is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Emeline and The Restoration. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Charleston.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Charleston?

Emeline is a luxury hotel with valet parking and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Restoration and Planters Inn are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Charleston.

What's the best boutique hotel in Charleston?

The Vendue is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 84 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and 2 bars. The Restoration and Planters Inn are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Charleston.

What's the best accommodation in Charleston to absorb the local history?

Based on our travel expertise, The Francis Marion Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Church Street Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Kings Courtyard Inn. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Charleston City Market, Gibbes Museum of Art and Dock Street Theater. See more options for historical stays in Charleston.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Charleston?

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Charleston Marriott and Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG. View all hotels with pools in Charleston.

What is the best spa hotel in Charleston?

The Francis Marion Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at The Spa of Charleston. Other popular spa hotels in Charleston include The Charleston Place and The Dewberry Charleston. See all spa hotels in Charleston.

What's it like staying in Charleston?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Charleston, and visitors give high marks for the churches, local tours and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its architecture, restaurants and bars. A top sight in the city is Port of Charleston. In Charleston, there are 1719 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Charleston.

What should I see while I'm in Charleston?

Known for its museums, cultural venues include Gibbes Museum of Art, Dock Street Theater and Charleston Gaillard Center. Attractions such as Charleston Museum, South Carolina Aquarium and Splash Zone Waterpark are fun for children of all ages. The historic sites and churches are notable and landmarks include Charleston City Market, Pink House Gallery and Rainbow Row. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Charleston guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Charleston?

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.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Explore a world of travel with Expedia