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Recommended hotels in Charleston

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1. Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,202 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and great breakfast"
United States
Tami
$97 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
A Sleep Inn hotel with a two-story building, a covered entrance, and a parking lot with several cars.

2. Sleep Inn Charleston North

Sleep Inn Charleston North
2.5 star property
Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Charleston North
A multi-story hotel with a parking lot, several vehicles, and a sign indicating it's a Marriott hotel.

3. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
2.0 star property
South Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,126 reviews)
"Good value and nice quiet stay"
United States
Richard
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
A modern living room with a wooden wall, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

4. Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Dunbar - Charleston

Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Dunbar - Charleston
4.0 star property
Dunbar
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast and great check in service"
United States
Melissa
$75 nightly
The price is $85
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Dunbar - Charleston
A modern bar area with a granite countertop, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles. There is a seating area with sofas and round tables, and large windows providing a view of the outdoors.

5. Charleston Marriott Town Center

Charleston Marriott Town Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very comfortable place to stay"
United States
Amy Karaman
$87 nightly
The price is $98
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Charleston Marriott Town Center
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and string lights.

6. Sonesta ES Suites Charleston

Sonesta ES Suites Charleston
3.0 star property
Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly."
United States
Renita
$104 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta ES Suites Charleston
A hot tub area with a pool table and chairs, a wheelchair-accessible lift, and a sign with safety instructions.

7. Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge

Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge
2.5 star property
Ruthdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was really clean and we appreciated the complimentary breakfast. Friendly staff too."
United States
Kim
$133 nightly
The price is $151
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent red and beige facade, multiple floors, and a large entrance area with steps leading up to the main entrance.

8. Four Points by Sheraton Charleston

Four Points by Sheraton Charleston
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"gREAT LOCATION"
United States
RENAE
$125 nightly
The price is $141
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Charleston
A courtyard with a circular fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture, a brick wall, and a building with multiple windows and a flat roof.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We stayed one night and it was lovely! Would definitely stay at this hotel again!"
United States
Cassie
$132 nightly
The price is $149
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center
A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance.

10. Mardi Gras Casino & Resort

Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
4.0 star property
Cross Lanes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,599 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the bed was comfortable. We enjoyed dinner and drinks at the French Quarter. As well as the live music Will definitely make it a regular first stop for our West Virginia visits"
United States
kimberly
$124 nightly
The price is $140
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

11. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cross Lanes by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cross Lanes by IHG
2.5 star property
Cross Lanes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay will stay again."
United States
Dana
$101 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cross Lanes by IHG
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass-top table with a fire feature, and a brick building in the background.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charleston

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charleston
3.0 star property
South Charleston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Great for a family of four quick overnight stay, close to route 64, good breakfast before getting back on the road!"
United States
Joddi
$124 nightly
The price is $140
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charleston
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, and a wooden floor.

13. Comfort Inn Charleston South

Comfort Inn Charleston South
2.5 star property
Kanawha City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, friendly staff"
Canada
svetlana
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Charleston South
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a large mirror, and a marble bathroom vanity.

14. Embassy Suites Charleston

Embassy Suites Charleston
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,475 reviews)
"Our room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The breakfast was very good and we had drinks at the bar. All the staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Gretchen
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites Charleston
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central bar, and a kitchen area in the background.

15. Quality Inn Charleston South

Quality Inn Charleston South
2.5 star property
Kanawha City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and they have good breakfast, the front desk staff was really helpful."
United States
Jared
$78 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Charleston South
A hotel with a prominent 'Sleep Inn' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot with several cars.

16. Sleep Inn & Suites Cross Lanes - South Charleston

Sleep Inn & Suites Cross Lanes - South Charleston
2.5 star property
Cross Lanes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Cross Lanes - South Charleston
A snack display with various packaged foods and a refrigerated section.

17. Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown

Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The property could use some updating, but the staff are exceptional! Very friendly, helpful and courteous. The staff were awesome!"
United States
Kathy
$118 nightly
The price is $134
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown
An outdoor patio area with white wicker furniture, a wooden fence, and a building with large windows.

18. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Charleston West by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Charleston West by IHG
3.5 star property
South Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Definitely a great place to stay. Will stay here again"
United States
Amanda
$111 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Charleston West by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a yellow and brown facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Elkview - Charleston NE

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Elkview - Charleston NE
3.0 star property
Elkview
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a comfortable bed and the staff were very nice."
United States
Joel
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Elkview - Charleston NE
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a bar with stools.

20. Wingate by Wyndham Hurricane WV

Wingate by Wyndham Hurricane WV
3.0 star property
Hurricane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Priscilla J
$107 nightly
The price is $121
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Hurricane WV
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Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

Sonesta ES Suites Charleston

Sonesta ES Suites Charleston

10/10 Excellent
"Very, very hospitable staff. Each and every one of them made us feel to at home"
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Sonesta ES Suites Charleston

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Charleston?
Wondering where other guests have stayed overnight in Charleston? Here are some popular properties that may have reasonable prices: Embassy Suites Charleston - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Charleston Marriott Town Center - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Mardi Gras Casino & Resort - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Sonesta ES Suites Charleston - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Charleston?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Charleston is 58 inches.
What is there to see and do in Charleston?
In general, Charleston is known for its casinos, restaurants, and live music. Get out into nature with places like Haddad Riverfront Park, Laidley Field, and Kanawha State Forest. Cultural attractions include West Virginia State Museum, Charleston Stage Company, and Children s Theatre of Charleston. Locals like to shop at Charleston Town Center and Southridge Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Charleston while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Charleston on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Charleston, WV (CRW-Yeager), located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) away. Another option is Beckley, WV (BKW-Raleigh County Memorial), located 48.1 mi (77.4 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you may want to use public transit during your trip. Train stations like Charleston Station and Montgomery Station make it easy to check out more of the area.

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