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Top Charleston Historic Hotels

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Andrew Pinckney Inn

Andrew Pinckney Inn

4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1410)
"Great place to stay in Charleston! "
United States
Amy
Andrew Pinckney Inn
Lobby
The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1951)
"Great location with super friendly staff! "
United States
Samantha
The price is AED 562
AED 641 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Francis Marion Hotel
Courtyard
Emeline

Emeline

4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1665)
"Everything was really nice - from the check in to check out we enjoyed the stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 630
AED 902 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Emeline
Lobby
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1039)
"Fabulous stay in a great location."
United States
MICHAEL
The price is AED 720
AED 971 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

2.5 star property
Charleston Historic District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1075)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Paul
The price is AED 497
AED 574 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District
Lobby
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excellent -highly recommend "
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 493
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Courtyard
Indigo Inn

Indigo Inn

3.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"We loved the location, the beds, the cheese and crackers, parking, and the friendly staff. "
United States
Richard
Indigo Inn
Courtyard
The Meeting Street Inn

The Meeting Street Inn

3.5 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Loved the room great location in downtown Charleston "
United States
Rita Carlene
The Meeting Street Inn
Rooftop terrace
The Loutrel

The Loutrel

4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location "
United States
Sean
The price is AED 2,178
AED 2,490 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Loutrel
Lobby
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.5 star property
Charleston Historic District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Love this hotel, it’s very historic Charleston!"
United States
letha
The price is AED 497
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
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Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly welcoming staff. Beautiful property with an excellent location for everything in old city. The rooms are well appointed and lovely, quiet as well. A small refrigerator would be an excellent addition. We stay at this beautiful property whenever we are in town"
Craig 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Ryder Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Charleston?
The rich history of Charleston is well known so be sure to visit the prominent churches, especially if you want to learn about the local history. While you're here, you might want to visit the array of shops and college campus. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Charleston that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Francis Marion Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Charleston Music Hall is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel and Zero George Street.
How many historical hotels are there in Charleston?
Charleston is home to 1667 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 22 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Charleston?
Charleston is notable for its churches and landmarks like Charleston City Market, Gibbes Museum of Art, and Dock Street Theater. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Charleston Gaillard Center, Charleston Music Hall, and International African American Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Shops at Charleston Place and Pink House Gallery.
What is a historic hotel like in Charleston?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Charleston, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Charleston have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Charleston, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.