Downtown Beaufort, SC

Beaufort

Downtown Beaufort
Downtown Beaufort
Downtown Beaufort
Downtown Beaufort
Photo by Keith Wood
Photo by Keith Wood

Popular places to visit

Bay Street

Bay Street

During your trip to Beaufort, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bay Street. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Bay Street
Relaxing spot with nearby restaurants and shops. The swings I guess are for the weary shopper

Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park

Explore the great outdoors at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, a lovely green space in Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park

John Mark Verdier House

You can find out about the history of Beaufort with a visit to John Mark Verdier House. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

John Mark Verdier House

Beaufort Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Beaufort Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Beaufort Museum

Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort

Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort is just one of the places to see in Beaufort, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort

University of South Carolina-Beaufort

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of South Carolina-Beaufort, during your trip to Beaufort. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

University of South Carolina-Beaufort

Things to do

Tour leaves from the benches at the entrance to Waterfront Park. Park at the downtown marina

History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart

$38
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart
Pat Conroy's Beaufort Tour by Golf Cart

Pat Conroy's Beaufort Tour by Golf Cart

$48
per adult
Pat Conroy's Beaufort Tour by Golf Cart
Walking Tour

Complete History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort

$38
per adult
Complete History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort
Walking Tour in Beaufort

Walking Tour in Beaufort

$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Walking Tour in Beaufort
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Watching Tour

Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Watching Tour

$50
per adult
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Watching Tour
Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Cruise & Nature Tour

Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Cruise & Nature Tour

$45
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Cruise & Nature Tour
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Downtown Beaufort Hotel Deals

Rhett House Inn

Rhett House Inn

4 out of 5
1009 Craven St, Beaufort, SC
$169 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
$185 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic B&B in Beaufort. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (624 reviews)
"Quaint. Dining room and breakfast excellent"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

Rhett House Inn
Beaufort Inn

Beaufort Inn

3.5 out of 5
809 Port Republic St, Beaufort, SC
$191 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$211 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star historic hotel in Beaufort. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and a conference center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"I liked the personal touch upon check in. They give you an overview of the history of this lovely home. Walk with you to show you tbe location of your room. The location is close to Bay St and the historical area of downtown Beaufort. Very walkable."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Beaufort Inn
Best Western Sea Island Inn

Best Western Sea Island Inn

2.5 out of 5
1015 Bay St, Beaufort, SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$158 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$174 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Beaufort. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"Nice hotel walking distance to shopping and restaurants in downtown of quaint Beaufort SC. We were a little frustrated that the TV didn't work properly, which the hotel staff blamed on the cable provider. Also, a bit surprising that the hotel charges $10 for parking when there is ample parking adjacent ..."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Best Western Sea Island Inn
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island

Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island

4.5 out of 5
1 Hotel Circle, Hilton Head Island, SC
$187 nightly
The price is $206 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$206 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,348 reviews)
"Nice relaxation at the beach!"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
2 Grasslawn Ave, Hilton Head Island, SC
$221 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$243 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews)
"The staff was extremely friendly. Did not like the charge for late discharge. Terrible."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head

Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head

3 out of 5
1575 Fording Island Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC
$101 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$111 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,024 reviews)
"Our stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head was phenomenal! My wife, our 3-month-old, and I felt completely taken care of from start to finish. The staff went out of their way to be kind and accommodating, which made traveling with a baby so much easier and stress-free. The room was spotless, comfortable, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Beaufort

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The Bluff

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

Though The Bluff might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.

The Bluff
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Historic Downtown

5/5(91 area reviews)

While visiting Historic Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Bay Street.

Historic Downtown
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Historic District

5/5(8 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Historic District, Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park are top sights worth seeing.

Historic District
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The Old Commons

While there might not be top attractions in The Old Commons, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bay Street and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.

The Old Commons
Early morning, swing bridge downtown Beaufort.

The Point

While visiting The Point, you might make a stop by sights like Bay Street and USCB Center for the Arts.

The Point
Early morning, swing bridge downtown Beaufort.

The Old Point

If you're spending some time in The Old Point, Bay Street and Thomas Hepworth House are top sights worth seeing.

The Old Point
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Downtown Beaufort, SC

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