Charleston, SC
Travel Guide
Visit Charleston
Where to stay in Charleston
Charleston Historic District
Explore this National Historic Landmark District, boasting an unparalleled collection of 18th and 19th-century architecture, including Charleston "single houses." Nearby Ansonborough features fine Greek Revival houses and historic civic buildings.
Downtown Charleston
Explore the National Historic Landmark District, boasting an unparalleled collection of 18th and 19th-century architecture, including Charleston "single houses." Discover fine Greek Revival homes in Ansonborough and historic civic buildings on Broad Street.
Cannonborough Elliotborough
While visiting Cannonborough Elliotborough, you might make a stop by sights like Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.
Harleston Village
If you're spending some time in Harleston Village, Marion Square and Colonial Lake are top sights worth seeing.
West Ashley
Boasting Citadel Mall and Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, this area is connected by the West Ashley Greenway and features historic sites like Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. Revitalization efforts attract art and design businesses.
King Street
While visiting King Street, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall.
The Francis Marion Hotel
History, staff, room
Reviewed on 17 February 2026
The Ryder Hotel
Clean room, friendly staff, great accommodations
Reviewed on 22 February 2026
Emeline
Great hotel. Lovely accommodations. Fantastic location. Excellent customer service.
Reviewed on 22 February 2026
The Iris Charleston
All tops except it being a bit far to easily walk to and from during the day in town.
Reviewed on 21 February 2026
The Palmetto House
Clean, spacious, accommodating to my family of 5. We enjoyed that it was not directly on king street but close enough for us. If you like to walk this is your place !
Reviewed on 20 February 2026
Spend The Weekend Aboard Your Own Private Yacht In Historic Charleston
Amazing, unique stay! Excellent host!
Reviewed on 6 January 2026
Popular places to visit
College of Charleston
Explore the campus of College of Charleston, during your trip to Charleston. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the churches in the area.
Medical University of South Carolina
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Medical University of South Carolina, during your travels in Charleston. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Charleston City Market
During your trip to Charleston, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Charleston City Market. Discover the area's stunning cathedral, or seek out its local tours.
Port of Charleston
Explore the waterfront in Charleston with a trip to Port of Charleston. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park is just one of the places to see in Charleston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
South Carolina Aquarium
Take the kids to visit the sea creatures at South Carolina Aquarium during your trip to Charleston. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
