Westside, SC
Charleston
Popular places to visit
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.
Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.
Port of Charleston
Explore the waterfront in Charleston with a trip to Port of Charleston. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
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 savor its top-notch restaurants.
Waterfront Park
Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.
South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.
Things to do
Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing
USS Yorktown Ghost Tour with Exclusive Night-Time Access
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
Folly River Dolphin Adventure (options for private or public)
Westside Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG
Room was cleaned and staff was great
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Charleston Marriott
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Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
The Francis Marion Hotel
Clean historical building with friendly staff. The Thursday cheese and crackers was perfect. Gym had enough for me—plus a stretching machine! Convenient location to everything and right across from a park. Single pane glass makes it a little loud but that’s part the charm. Starbucks in the ...
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Hyatt Place North Charleston
LOVED my stay!! The room was nice, the staff was friendly and the beds were so comfortable. The only thing I really didn't care for is the microwave not being in the room, having to go downstairs all the time is annoying. But the breakfast was very good loved the options everyday, they just really ...
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Front desk staff were very friendly! We really enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
The Ryder Hotel
Hotel was clean & staff friendly. Great coffee shop and location was perfect to walk everywhere.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Westside
Hampton Park Terrace
Hampton Park Terrace might not have many top sights, but Upper King Design District and Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cannonborough Elliotborough
While visiting Cannonborough Elliotborough, you might make a stop by sights like Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.
Radcliffeborough
While there might not be top attractions in Radcliffeborough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Music Farm and Charleston Music Hall.
North-Central
While North-Central isn't home to many top sights, Upper King Design District and Music Farm are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Charleston
Explore the National Historic Landmark District, boasting an unparalleled collection of 18th and 19th-century architecture, including Charleston "single houses." Discover fine Greek Revival homes in Ansonborough and historic civic buildings on Broad Street.
Wagener Terrace
When in Wagener Terrace, you can plan a visit to Upper King Design District and Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
