A historic street lined with palm trees and classic architecture, including a prominent clock tower.

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An outdoor patio area with a brick fireplace, white sofas, and string lights.
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, white backsplash, and a built-in oven. There is a potted plant and a basket of fruit on the counter.
A bathroom vanity with a mirror, a sink, a bottle of champagne, and a lamp.
A couple walking down a wooden staircase in a hotel lobby with a modern interior design and a view of the upper floor.

1. Emeline

Emeline
Charleston Historic District
United States
dave
$286 nightly
$325 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Emeline
A grand lobby with a central round table, seating, and potted plants.
A grand interior with ornate chandeliers, classical columns, and a balcony with intricate railings.
A grand hallway with a patterned floor, chandeliers, and seating areas.
A grand lobby with a large chandelier, a wooden cabinet with glass doors, and a patterned carpet.

2. The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel
Charleston Historic District
United States
Brady
$229 nightly
$261 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Francis Marion Hotel
A resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and a fire pit.
A resort with multiple buildings, two swimming pools, and a beach area with sun loungers.
A coastal town with beachfront properties and a marina.
A private cabana with a wicker sofa, a glass table with a tray of food, and a view of greenery through a lattice window.

3. Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn

Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn
Isle of Palms
United States
Michelle
$230 nightly
$262 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a table and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A multi-story hotel with a red roof, a swimming pool, and a beach area.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

4. Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Mount Pleasant
United States
Mary
$150 nightly
$170 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Two champagne flutes on a ledge with a view of a pier and a body of water.
A brick building with a sign reading "Harbour View Inn" and a two-story structure with balconies.
A chandelier with multiple candles, a map of the Atlantic Ocean, and a compass rose.
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a balcony with a view, a TV, and a desk with a chair.

5. HarbourView Inn

HarbourView Inn
Charleston Historic District
United States
Kristin
$399 nightly
$455 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
HarbourView Inn
A covered outdoor area with a pool, palm trees, and lounge chairs.
A beachside walkway with bicycles, colorful chairs, and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a grand chandelier, and a central open area leading to a door.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a brick fireplace. Tables are arranged in a U-shape around the fireplace, with hanging pendant lights above.

6. The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Mount Pleasant
United States
Edyta
$207 nightly
$234 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
A rooftop terrace with sun loungers, a table, and a glass-enclosed area.
The exterior of The Palmetto Hotel with a black awning, large glass doors, and outdoor seating area with chairs and tables.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

7. The Palmetto Hotel

The Palmetto Hotel
Charleston Historic District
Canada
Ashley
$351 nightly
$400 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Palmetto Hotel
A spacious room with exposed wooden beams, a large chandelier, leather sofas, and a wooden cabinet.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a central fireplace, and a cozy seating arrangement including a sofa and armchairs.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a mural, and a pergola.
A bar area with a brick wall, wooden ceiling, and a chandelier. There are six bar stools and a bar counter with bottles and glasses.

8. The Ansonborough

The Ansonborough
Charleston Historic District
United States
Thomas
$237 nightly
$271 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Ansonborough
A bar area with a long counter, stools, and a view of the outside at dusk.
A modern building with large windows, a palm tree, and indoor seating areas.
A modern lobby with a large map display, comfortable seating, and a spacious layout.
A modern hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport
North Charleston
United States
cesar
$81 nightly
$93 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston Airport
A couple dining at a rooftop restaurant with a city skyline and a church spire in the background.
A grand piano in a spacious room with a chandelier, red curtains, and a red chair.
A grand room with a grand piano, red chairs, and a chandelier.
A building with a sign reading "The Enclave at The Vendue".

10. The Vendue

The Vendue
Charleston Historic District
United States
Matthew
$287 nightly
$327 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Vendue
An outdoor patio with a brick fireplace, a fountain, and seating areas.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, multiple seating arrangements, and a large decorative wall piece.
A spacious lobby with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, arched passageway, and outdoor seating area.

11. Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Charleston Historic District
United States
Abram
$322 nightly
$367 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a large desk with a laptop, leather chairs, and a large window with a view of the street.
A buffet with various food items including sandwiches, pastries, and condiments.
A brick building with a black awning labeled "Andrew Pinckney Inn."
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a dresser, a sofa, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

12. Andrew Pinckney Inn

Andrew Pinckney Inn
Charleston Historic District
United States
Kimberly
$229 nightly
$260 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Andrew Pinckney Inn
A spacious bar area with high stools, a long wooden bar counter, and a kitchen area with shelves and appliances.
A kitchen with a brick wall, a built-in cabinet with glass doors, and a refrigerator with a glass door.
A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a kitchen area with modern appliances.
A staircase with a motorcycle parked at the top, surrounded by lanterns and potted plants.

13. The Restoration

The Restoration
Charleston Historic District
United States
Matthew
$370 nightly
$421 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Restoration
A pool area with a checkered floor, surrounded by lounge chairs and candles.
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of the outside through a glass door.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a marquee and a series of balconies on the upper floors.
A balcony with a view of a red brick building, a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a croissant on a glass table.

14. Market Pavilion Hotel

Market Pavilion Hotel
Charleston Historic District
United States
Shawn
$391 nightly
$446 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Market Pavilion Hotel
A table set with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, a lantern, and a small plate of fruit.
A grand staircase with a circular marble floor, a palm tree, and a chandelier.
A grand staircase with a wooden finish and ornate metal railings, leading to a lobby area with a large marble floor and potted plants.
A hotel entrance with a balcony and a staircase.

15. French Quarter Inn

French Quarter Inn
Charleston Historic District
United States
Stephanie
$337 nightly
$385 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
French Quarter Inn
A rooftop patio with wicker furniture, a clock tower, and a modern building in the background.
A wooden swing bed with cushions, a wicker chair, and a potted plant in a room with a large window and shutters.
A hotel room with a large bed, a blue armchair, and a view of the city through large windows.
A spacious living room with a large painting, wicker furniture, ceiling fans, and hanging light fixtures.

16. The Loutrel

The Loutrel
Charleston Historic District
United States
Zainab
$451 nightly
$514 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Loutrel
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a ground-level restaurant.
A modern lobby with a round wooden table, seating area, and a large chandelier.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a black metal gate, and a glimpse of a room with a bed and a nightstand.

17. The Spectator Hotel

The Spectator Hotel
Charleston Historic District
United States
Robert
$346 nightly
$394 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Spectator Hotel
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring black chairs, white tables, and large windows.
A bar area with a long counter, red bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.
A modern living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with bar stools.

18. Hotel Richemont

Hotel Richemont
Charleston Historic District
United States
Mckenzie
$301 nightly
$343 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Richemont
A bar area with a curved counter, multiple seating options including round tables and chairs, and a patterned floor.
A lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.
A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a chandelier.
A hallway with a patterned carpet, a modern chandelier, and an elevator.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
United States
Paul
$116 nightly
$131 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant
A hotel corridor with large windows, a sofa, and a table with lamps.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a wooden bar, and a large window overlooking greenery.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large TV screen.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton North Charleston - Convention Center

DoubleTree by Hilton North Charleston - Convention Center
Centre Pointe
United States
Fiona
$124 nightly
$141 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton North Charleston - Convention Center
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$537 nightly
$612 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
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$602 total
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A historic street lined with palm trees and classic architecture, including a prominent clock tower.

Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel was close enough to walk everywhere."
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Francis Marion Hotel
The Vendue

The Vendue

10/10 Excellent
"What a cool place! So different than the norm. Super friendly staff made our stay very pleasant. Our room was very nice and comfortable. We really liked the breakfast pastries hanging on the door every morning! Looking forward to staying there again!"
James Raymond 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Vendue
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"great location in downtown Charleston. 5 star hotel."
scott 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Palmetto Hotel

The Palmetto Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great small hotel, great location, staff ,"
Jeff 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Palmetto Hotel
Andrew Pinckney Inn

Andrew Pinckney Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was wonderful. The staff is helpful, wine and cheese is perfect for starting your evening and the breakfast was delicious"
Joan 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Andrew Pinckney Inn

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$384
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$332
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Find out more about Charleston

The get-go of any trip kicks off with picking a splendid destination. Charleston is a popular choice with guests because it offers so much to do. However, "location, location, location" applies to more than just your vacation destination. Now that you have a feel for Charleston, it is time you to get to know your abode for the next few nights.

Lodgings as Picturesque as Charleston

Charleston saw hundreds of travelers in 2016, and our comment section boast tips and tricks to help you choose the lodge that is optimal for your trip. The resorts found here strive to make your visit as gratifying as your days and nights hanging out in Charleston. You won't need to venture far for a nice meal, to keep up with your workout routine, or a refreshing swim during your visit, thanks to all that these hotels offer. They aim to make the facilities and grounds welcoming from the second you step out of your car and with each step throughout the hotel. Charleston has dozens of marvelous lodgings that make for the absolute perfect holiday.

Rooms have been fashioned to keep you as cozy as possible, with amenities like ultra-comfortable bedding, designer bathroom products, and in-room tea or coffee. So, sit back and decompress. Moreover, if you find yourself in need of something further, you can rest easy the staff will do their best to ensure you continue to be pleased during your stay there. These accommodations are so nice that you'll regret the day you have to return home.

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What are the best 4-star hotels in Charleston?
Relax in 4-star hotel comfort at Planters Inn. Ranked highly by many of our guests, it comes with proposal/romance packages and on-site designer stores. Also consider French Quarter Inn. Proposal/romance packages and concierge services help make this property another traveler favorite in Charleston.
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Offering a friendly traveler experience and upscale surroundings, 4-star hotels are a fantastic option for your Charleston getaway. These kinds of accommodations generally feature loads of handy amenities that make it easy to unpack and relax — think 24-hour room service, gyms and restaurants. Or live the high life at a 5-star hotel designed to indulge you in exclusive perks and amenities. Full-service health clubs, oversized bathrooms and gourmet dining are typically featured at these plush properties.

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