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Best Western Sea Island Inn

2.5 star property
Historic Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Clean room and the friendliest staff you could ask for. "
United States
Justin
$139 nightly
The price is $153
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Sea Island Inn

Hampton Inn Hilton Head

2.5 star property
14.9 mi from Historic Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Nice staff, clean room, tasty food "
United States
William
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Hilton Head

Beaufort Inn

3.5 star property
Downtown Beaufort, < 0.1 mi from Historic Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"If you are looking for a unique place to stay, this would be it. Staff was great and the rooms were clean."
United States
Samantha
$149 nightly
The price is $164
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Beaufort Inn

Best Western Point South

2.5 star property
18.2 mi from Historic Downtown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Room was clean Staff was friendly "
United States
Brian
$89 nightly
The price is $101
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Point South

Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head

3.0 star property
15.6 mi from Historic Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Ashley
$92 nightly
The price is $101
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head

Tru by Hilton Beaufort, SC

2.5 star property
3.1 mi from Historic Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (697)
"We had a wonderful stay with our pup! We will definitely stay here again soon."
United States
Jamison
$95 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Tru by Hilton Beaufort, SC

Hilton Garden Inn Beaufort

3.0 star property
1.2 mi from Historic Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Everything was good!"
United States
David
$79 nightly
The price is $87
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Beaufort

Hampton Inn Yemassee/Point South

2.5 star property
18.4 mi from Historic Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (766)
"Great front desk service and good food"
United States
Stephen
$130 nightly
The price is $147
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Yemassee/Point South

Rhett House Inn

4.0 star property
The Bluff, 0.2 mi from Historic Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (640)
"Quaint. Dining room and breakfast excellent"
United States
Deborah
$170 nightly
The price is $187
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Rhett House Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort

2.0 star property
2.4 mi from Historic Downtown
6.0 out of 10, (905)
"The room could have been a little cleaner but all and all it was Great! "
United States
Gina
$61 nightly
The price is $67
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Royal/Beaufort

Hampton Inn Beaufort

2.5 star property
1.8 mi from Historic Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Friendly staff, modern renovation inside, the room was very comfortable and the coffee selection was fantastic."
United States
Jackie
$87 nightly
The price is $96
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Beaufort

607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort

2.5 star property
The Old Point, 0.2 mi from Historic Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Excellent location and the staff are excellent. Drake and Kristen were so helpful and friendly. "
United States
Craig
$146 nightly
The price is $161
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort

Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgeland South Carolina

2.0 star property
17.9 mi from Historic Downtown
5.8 out of 10, (611)
"Parking was fine, staff was good, breakfast was okay, room was clean."
United States
Raymond
$55 nightly
The price is $62
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgeland South Carolina

Comfort Suites near MCAS Beaufort

2.5 star property
2.5 mi from Historic Downtown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The staff was very friendly and the rooms were spacious and clean. "
United States
Cynthia
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites near MCAS Beaufort

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Beaufort at Highway 21 by IHG

3.0 star property
1.6 mi from Historic Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"great location "
United States
Huntley
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Beaufort at Highway 21 by IHG

Econo Lodge

2.0 star property
18.3 mi from Historic Downtown
6.8 out of 10, (118)
"Decent place to stay. "
United States
Gregory
$51 nightly
The price is $58
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort

2.5 star property
1.6 mi from Historic Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1021)
"Would stay here again"
United States
Jennifer
$95 nightly
The price is $105
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Beaufort

Home2 Suites BY Hilton Beaufort, SC

3.0 star property
3.1 mi from Historic Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (715)
"Room was spotless and beds comfortable"
United States
Judy
$103 nightly
The price is $114
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites BY Hilton Beaufort, SC

City Loft Hotel

3.5 star property
Historic District, 0.1 mi from Historic Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (758)
"Great place to stay in city center Beaufort. Easy free parking, friendly staff, comfy mattresses, nice bathroom and shower. Location was perfect for walking to shops and restaurants."
United States
Laura
$152 nightly
The price is $168
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
City Loft Hotel

Baymont by Wyndham Ridgeland I-95

2.5 star property
17.8 mi from Historic Downtown
6.8 out of 10, (569)
"Everything was great"
United States
Sandra
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Ridgeland I-95
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown

Find the best Historic Downtown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Beaufort

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

Historic District

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

Habersham

While there might not be top attractions in Habersham, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ocean Creek and Highway 21 Drive-In Theater.

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.

Northwest Quadrant

While there might not be top attractions in Northwest Quadrant, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Beaufort National Cemetery and Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park.

Top Historic Downtown Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Historic Downtown that travelers recommend?
Cuthbert House is a standout hotel in Historic Downtown Beaufort, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. Guests are enamored with its charming traditional design and luxurious touches, such as designer toiletries, deep soaking bathtubs, and premium bedding. The river and water views from furnished balconies enhance the serene atmosphere, while the complimentary full breakfast ensures a delightful start to each day. This hotel is superb for couples seeking romance or those looking to unwind in style.

For a modern twist, City Loft Hotel equally shines with a rating of 9.6. Its contemporary amenities include a 24-hour fitness center and steam room, making it ideal for business travelers or fitness enthusiasts. The historical district location adds character, while the option for early check-in and pet-friendly policies ensures convenience for all types of guests. Whether you're in town for work or leisure, City Loft Hotel offers a refreshing blend of comfort and accessibility.

Families will find Beaufort Inn an excellent choice, rated 9.2. Located near beautiful white sand beaches, this Victorian-style property features spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities like kitchenettes. Guests appreciate the local breakfast offerings and the opportunity to explore nearby outdoor activities, ensuring that parents can relax while children enjoy the beach. The ocean views and historical charm make it an enriching experience for all ages.

Lastly, Anchorage 1770, a 5-star hotel with a rating of 9.2, offers a luxurious retreat with a rooftop terrace and onsite spa. The elegant rooms come equipped with complimentary WiFi and daily newspapers, superb for those wishing to indulge in relaxation or conduct business meetings in a refined setting. This hotel is welcoming to all, including the LGBTQIA community, making it an inclusive choice for travelers seeking a sophisticated getaway.
What are the best family hotels in Historic Downtown?
Cuthbert House in Beaufort, SC, is a charming family-friendly option, boasting a remarkable traveler rating of 9.6. This historic property features spacious rooms with a sofa bed and complimentary rollaway beds, making it great for families. The kitchenette is a fantastic convenience for preparing meals, and the private picnic areas invite you to enjoy outdoor dining together.

Another great choice is the Best Western Sea Island Inn, with a review score of 9.4. Families will appreciate the inviting pool where kids can splash around, along with connecting rooms that provide convenience and privacy for parents. Complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet and weekday meals, make mornings straightforward, allowing you to fuel up for your day's adventures.

For those seeking a great experience, the Beaufort Inn, rated 9.2, offers a cozy atmosphere with free cribs for the little ones and a kitchen for family meal prep. The daily housekeeping ensures a tidy space for your family, while the garden provides a serene backdrop for relaxation after a day of exploration.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Historic Downtown?
Anchorage 1770, a distinguished 5-star hotel located in the charming Historic Downtown Beaufort, boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2, showcasing its appeal to travelers. This exquisite property combines the allure of historic architecture with modern luxury, creating an inclusive setting great for couples seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
What are the best spa hotels in Historic Downtown?
For a delightful spa experience in Historic Downtown Beaufort, the City Loft Hotel is an excellent choice, boasting a top rating of 9.6 out of 10. This charming hotel features a steam room and sauna, providing the great environment for relaxation after a day of exploring the area's rich history. Guests appreciate the modern amenities while enjoying the warm, friendly space that this hotel offers.

Another top pick is the Anchorage 1770, rated 9.2 out of 10, which elevates the spa experience with its onsite massage services. The combination of luxurious accommodations and a tranquil spa makes it an ideal retreat for couples looking to unwind and reconnect. The serene setting allows for a great escape, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy quality time together.
What hotels in Historic Downtown offer free breakfast?
Cuthbert House, a charming 4.5-star hotel in Beaufort, is a fantastic option for travelers seeking a blend of history and comfort. Guests rave about the free full breakfast, which fuels your adventures exploring the nearby historical district. With cozy fireplaces and designer toiletries, this hotel provides a luxurious touch, complemented by spacious balconies and river views, making it an ideal retreat for families or couples alike.

Another excellent choice is the Best Western Sea Island Inn, also located in Beaufort. Rated 9.4 by travelers, it offers a delightful outdoor pool great for family fun. Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast on weekends, setting a pleasant tone for your day of exploration. The hotel's proximity to shopping and the beach ensures that both relaxation and adventure are at your fingertips.

For families, the Beaufort Inn is a great pick, featuring a local breakfast and access to beautiful white sand beaches. Its Victorian design and ocean view restaurant create a picturesque getaway that appeals to all ages. Meanwhile, Anchorage 1770, with a score of 9.2, combines a free breakfast with luxurious amenities like a rooftop terrace and an onsite spa, making it a great romantic escape for couples looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

No matter your travel style, these properties in Historic Downtown Beaufort offer excellent breakfast options to start your day off right.
What are the top boutique hotels in Historic Downtown?
Cuthbert House, an enchanting boutique hotel in Historic Downtown Beaufort, boasts a remarkable 9.6 traveler review rating. This charming retreat promises an intimate atmosphere, great for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Guests are treated to luxurious amenities, including premium bedding adorned with Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and the indulgence of champagne service, all contributing to a truly lavish experience.

Imagine unwinding by the fireplace in your room or indulging in a deep-soaking bathtub after a day of exploring the quaint streets of Beaufort. The hotel's riverside location enhances the romantic ambiance, making it an ideal setting for couples to reconnect and create lasting memories. Additionally, the on-site couples dining experience allows guests to savor exquisite meals in a cozy atmosphere, elevating your stay to new heights of luxury.

Another delightful option is the City Loft Hotel, also rated 9.6 by guests, which offers a modern yet intimate environment. With its focus on comfort, the hotel features premium bedding and plush bathrobes, ensuring guests feel pampered throughout their stay. The air conditioning and stylish decor provide a contemporary touch that complements the historic charm of the area.
What are the best budget hotels in Historic Downtown?
607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort, with a stellar rating of 9.8, is a delightful choice for travelers seeking comfort and charm in the heart of the historical district. This Victorian-style property offers free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can enjoy the terrace while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby shopping district. The self-parking option adds convenience for families or groups on the go.

Another excellent option for budget-conscious families is the Best Western Sea Island Inn, rated 9.4 by guests. This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast served on weekends, as well as the kitchen facilities available in the rooms. The hotel's location in the historical district means you're just a short stroll from local attractions, making it a practical choice for those traveling with children.

For couples, the City Loft Hotel is a fantastic alternative, boasting a chic, contemporary design and a stellar review score of 9.6. With its fitness facilities and steam room, it's superb for those looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Situated in the historical district, couples can easily explore the area's romantic spots, boutique shops, and delightful eateries.

In summary, whether you're traveling with family or seeking a romantic getaway, Beaufort offers charming accommodations that cater to a range of needs, all while providing great value and memorable experiences.
What are the most romantic hotels in Historic Downtown for couples?
For a romantic escape in Historic Downtown Beaufort, the Cuthbert House is an exceptional choice, boasting a stellar rating of 9.6. This charming property offers couples dining experiences and luxurious amenities, including deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries, great for creating an intimate atmosphere. Guests can enjoy lovely river views from their furnished balconies, enhancing the romantic vibe of the stay.

Another delightful option is the 607 Bay Inn Downtown Beaufort, which has received an exceptional score of 9.8. Its Victorian design adds a touch of elegance, while the terrace and free self-parking contribute to a convenient and stress-free visit. The hotel's location in the historical district allows couples to explore nearby boutiques and cafes, making it easy to enjoy leisurely strolls together.

Whether you prefer the luxurious touches of the Cuthbert House or the inviting charm of the 607 Bay Inn, these hotels provide the ideal backdrop for couples looking to make lasting memories in Beaufort's picturesque setting.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Historic Downtown hotel for you.
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