James Island, SC
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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 City Market and Charleston Music Hall.

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

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.

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

The Francis Marion Hotel
"We stayed for just 1 night, wish we could have stayed longer. The beds were comfy, the hotel right on King Street close to shopping and great food. Would stay here again and recommend!"
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Emeline
"Incredible room Exceptional service Amazingly clean Perfect location"
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate
"Ms. June, the front desk attendant was beyond helpful! We needed to alter our plans and check out 2 days earlier than our original plans. She went above and beyond to help us."
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Charming Lowcountry Cottage Near Beach & City
"Very quiet and convenient location to beach and downtown. Everything was clean and neat with a well stocked kitchen."
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly
"The house was nice and clean and well equipped for our needs."
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

stayAPT Suites North Charleston
"I booked a double queen room and waited over an hour just for it to still not be ready by 3:40, so they offered a king suite with pullout couch. We got to the king suite and the couch was just a regular couch, leaving someone sleeping on a couch and not a bed. They offered to refund one night but ..."
Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026
Stay near popular James Island attractions
Things to do

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
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