King Street Travel Guide
Charleston
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Popular places to visit
Charleston Music Hall
Enjoy a performance at Charleston Music Hall, a popular theatre in Charleston. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the churches in the area.
Upper King Design District
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Upper King Design District during your visit to Charleston. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.
American Theater
Enjoy a show at American Theater, a popular theatre in Charleston. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Medical University of South Carolina
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Medical University of South Carolina during your travels in Charleston. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
College of Charleston
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.
South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.
Top hotels in King Street
The Francis Marion Hotel
My aunt and I stayed for 3 days. Hotel was perfect walking distance for everything that was on our itinerary to do while visiting Charleston. Would come back to stay again.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Charleston Place
Great location
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Bennett
Beautiful!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Restoration
I wish I could give them more than 5 stars! From the moment I arrived, they were extremely helpful getting my luggage out of my car and into my room. They were so kind. The hotel itself is beautiful and we enjoyed the rooftop bar/restaurant and ate the most incredible meal. Our room was perfect! ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Nickel Hotel
Well-appointed room! Spacious layout with high quality finishes. The staff went above and beyond showing the highest level of hospitality. Cannot recommend The Nickel enough.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hotel Richemont
The hotel itself was in a perfect location to King St and the room was nice, but there was a strong smell of sewage coming from shower area that was disgusting. We told the staff in first day and they said they would look into it… got back from dinner and it was still there. Told staff again next ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around King Street
Downtown Charleston
Travellers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.
Radcliffeborough
While Radcliffeborough may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Music Farm and Charleston Music Hall.
Harleston Village
While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Colonial Lake.
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.
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.
Ansonborough
If you're spending some time in Ansonborough, South Carolina Aquarium and International African American Museum are top sights worth seeing.
