James Island, SC
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Visit James Island
Where to stay in James Island

Charleston Historic District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Charleston Historic District. Make a stop by Charleston City Market or Shops at Charleston Place while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Charleston
Travelers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.

Cannonborough Elliotborough
While visiting Cannonborough Elliotborough, you might make a stop by sights like Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.

King Street
While visiting King Street, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall.

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 Citadel Mall or Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site.

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Charleston Place
"Best hotel ever"
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

Emeline
"Wonderful stay!"
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026

Charming Lowcountry Cottage Near Beach & City
"Great place to stay for a getaway; short distance from Charleston and Folly Beach. Everything was super clean, and all the amenities made things that much more comfortable and enjoyable."
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

stayAPT Suites North Charleston

Fire Tower
"Convenient location and nice indoor set up. Living room couch set up would be better without the single chairs though."
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026
Stay near popular James Island attractions
Things to do

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

Charleston: Boone Hall Plantation Entry & Tour w/ Transport

Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor

Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings
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