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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Charleston romantic hotels

A table set with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, a lantern, and a small plate of fruit.

1. French Quarter Inn

French Quarter Inn
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,032 reviews)
"Awesome location, staff, and happy hours!!"
United States
Christine
The price is AED 1,088
AED 1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
French Quarter Inn
A bar area with a wooden counter and stools, a seating area with round tables and chairs, and large windows with curtains.

2. The Loutrel

The Loutrel
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Design of hotel was beautiful"
United States
kim
The price is AED 1,253
AED 1,436 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Loutrel
A modern kitchen with a central island, grey cabinets, and a brick accent wall.

3. 360 King

360 King
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Centrally located and perfect for a weeks stay. Hidden House is great for a light breakfast or glass of wine."
United States
Grant
The price is AED 706
AED 805 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
360 King
A room with a round table, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a large mirror.

4. 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only

86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"The perfect place to stay if your visiting Charleston "
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 1,553
AED 1,770 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only
A courtyard with a fountain, outdoor seating, and a brick building with balconies.

5. The Nickel Hotel

The Nickel Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Superb boutique hotel"
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 689
AED 919 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Nickel Hotel
Two champagne flutes on a ledge with a view of a pier and a body of water.

6. HarbourView Inn

HarbourView Inn
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We had the best stay!! Everyone was so amazing, very clean, great location, beautiful views!"
United States
paige
The price is AED 856
AED 984 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
HarbourView Inn
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a ground-level restaurant.

7. The Spectator Hotel

The Spectator Hotel
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, amazing staff - loved the breakfast in room!"
United States
Cassie
The price is AED 1,088
AED 1,248 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Spectator Hotel
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the street.

8. The Iris Charleston

The Iris Charleston
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Convenient to everything, including shopping on King's Street, and numerous restaurants nearby."
United States
William
The price is AED 543
AED 891 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Iris Charleston
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a brick wall.

9. The Pinch Hotel

The Pinch Hotel
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Such a perfect weekend at the Pinch! Staff was inviting, friendly and attentive. They accommodated all of our needs. Breakfast buffet was just right for a hotel in that location and felt like we were eating in our best friends cozy chic kitchen. We’ll be back!"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 1,187
AED 1,487 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Pinch Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a fireplace.

10. Zero George Street

Zero George Street
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"Great staff that maintained a beautiful property. Lots of old charm!"
United States
PAUL
The price is AED 1,153
AED 1,322 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Zero George Street
A balcony with a view of the sea, palm trees, and a small boat.

11. The Cooper

The Cooper
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Great location, awesome staff , clean and can’t wait to go back"
United States
Kenneth
The price is AED 1,657
AED 2,118 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Cooper
A two-story building with a balcony, columns, and a gate.

12. 20 South Battery

20 South Battery
3.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Beautiful bed and breakfast."
United States
Ann Marie
The price is AED 1,104
AED 1,422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
20 South Battery
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a large desk with a laptop, leather chairs, and a large window with a view of the street.

13. Andrew Pinckney Inn

Andrew Pinckney Inn
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,555 reviews)
"Very nice stay - great accommodations and close to everything"
United States
John
The price is AED 740
AED 851 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Andrew Pinckney Inn
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick building in the background, and string lights.

14. Fire Tower

Fire Tower
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great location great unit."
United States
Soprina
The price is AED 420
AED 960 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fire Tower
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a bedside table, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

15. The Dewberry Charleston

The Dewberry Charleston
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the rooftop bar!"
United States
Mary
The price is AED 1,372
AED 1,572 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Dewberry Charleston
A spacious bar area with high stools, a long wooden bar counter, and a kitchen area with shelves and appliances.

16. The Restoration

The Restoration
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,298 reviews)
"Great room and location."
United States
Mickey
The price is AED 893
AED 1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Restoration
A corridor with a checkered ceiling, large potted plants, and hanging wicker lamps.

17. The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is our favorite hotels in Charleston. The rooms ,lobby and restaurants are beautiful and just first class. The location is perfect and the staff is excellent. Especially liked Roosevelt and Scott, our driver."
United States
Virgil
The price is AED 1,396
AED 1,802 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Charleston Place
Courtyard

18. Hotel Richemont

Hotel Richemont
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"The front desk staff were extremely helpful and kind. The hotel and room were clean!"
United States
Rian
The price is AED 1,025
AED 1,295 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Richemont
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a glass railing and a building with a tiled roof.

19. Hotel Bennett

Hotel Bennett
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"One of the best hotel experiences we’ve had. Just be aware of the nightly valet charges and other fees not shown on Expedia."
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 2,065
AED 2,363 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Bennett
A bedroom with a bed, a television, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a door.

20. Luxurious Private Suites in Downtown Charleston

Luxurious Private Suites in Downtown Charleston
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"I loved the bed so much, I was so comfortable"
United States
Carlos
The price is AED 617
AED 1,041 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Luxurious Private Suites in Downtown Charleston
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Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

Market Pavilion Hotel

Market Pavilion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We’ve stayed here multiple times & thoroughly enjoy the charm of the hotel, the decor, cuisine quality, overall cleanliness & location. All top notch. The staff are professional, courteous & extremely accommodating. Theresan at the front desk is wonderful & we look forward to our next visit at the Market Pavilion. We highly recommend this property. Dr. & Mrs. T. Los Angeles"
John 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Market Pavilion Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Charleston?
Are you looking for a romantic escape? Couples choose Charleston for its top-notch restaurants, interesting historical sites, and stunning churches. If you're a pair that loves cultural attractions, you might check out Dock Street Theater, Charleston Gaillard Center, or Charleston Music Hall. Whether you want to get a couple's massage or enjoy a candlelit dinner, you can pick from 21 hotels and other lodging options in Charleston to make for the perfect weekend away.
What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation in Charleston?
Stunning Stono River Guesthouse w/ Scenic Water Views & Pool is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features free WiFi and a garden. Other good options for a romantic stay include Private Hot Tub Island Cottage Near Folly Beach and Clean, Private Guesthouse-9 min. to Downtown Charleston, 15 min. to FollyBeach!.
How many romantic hotels should we expect to find in Charleston?
Expedia has 21 romantic Charleston hotels for you to get cozy in.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Charleston?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Charleston: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Charleston is 57 inches.
What is there to do in Charleston?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Charleston has to offer. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Charleston for its interesting historical sites, stunning churches, and major shopping area. You might think about visiting Shops at Charleston Place, Charleston City Market, or Dock Street Theater.
What's the best way to get to Charleston and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Charleston might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: If you're looking to fly to Charleston, the closest major airport is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), located 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.