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Top Charleston Historic Hotels

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"A lovely hotel in a wonderful location for walking the city."
The price is AED 849
AED 1,119 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1049)
"Great place to stay "
The price is AED 807
AED 929 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

The Meeting Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"the location is perfect and the side yard is so nice."
The price is AED 1,174
AED 1,347 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Meeting Street Inn

Emeline

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1686)
"Loved this place - will stay again. "
The price is AED 965
AED 1,293 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Emeline

Indigo Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Staff was great and location was terrific."
Indigo Inn

Andrew Pinckney Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1389)
"Loved our stay there."
Andrew Pinckney Inn

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Nice hotel"
The price is AED 805
AED 917 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

The Francis Marion Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1880)
"Nice hotel great location. "
The price is AED 711
AED 811 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Francis Marion Hotel

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"We had a blast there and are looking forward to our next visit. "
The price is AED 715
AED 822 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

The Jasmine House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (352)
"Friendly staff, clean, good service, good food, good snacks, etc."
The Jasmine House
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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 stunning cathedral, 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 1728 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 23 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. Port of Charleston is another popular sight to explore.
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.