Charleston, SC

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Charleston

Find the best Charleston areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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French Quarter

Travelers to French Quarter praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Charleston City Market and Dock Street Theater.

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South of Broad

If you're spending some time in South of Broad, Rainbow Row and Nathaniel Russell House are top sights worth seeing.

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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.

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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.

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4 out of 5
387 King St Charleston SC
The price is AED 636 per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
AED 636
AED 725 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,359 reviews)
"LOVED the piano playing in the Lobby. The bed was very comfortable."

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

The Francis Marion Hotel
Emeline

Emeline

4 out of 5
181 Church St Charleston SC
The price is AED 673 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
AED 673
AED 952 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,727 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel! Staff was great! Walking distance to all Charleston has to offer. Spacious clean rooms."

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

Emeline
The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 out of 5
237 Meeting Street Charleston SC
The price is AED 692 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
AED 692
AED 976 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Charleston. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,073 reviews)
"Great hotel in great location"

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

The Ryder Hotel
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Fire Tower

Fire Tower

3 out of 5
Cannon Street Charleston SC
Stay at this condo in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and concierge services. Popular attractions Charleston Music Hall and Charleston City Market ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
"Could not find the parking garage. Terrible directions. Same with the actual apartment building. Ad said we would have washer and dryer. Nope false advertising. We booked this place for that because we had been on a long road trip. Not happy about this. The maintenance man said we have to call them ..."

Reviewed on 18 June 2026

Fire Tower
The Iris Charleston

The Iris Charleston

3 out of 5
84 Line St Charleston SC
Stay at this apartment in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews)
"Great place to stay and we would stay there again! Loved the location and the super communicative hosts. Don't be intimidated by the parking carousel; it was very easy to use. The only time it was inconvenient was when multiple cars needed to come and go at the same time, but that only happened one ..."

Reviewed on 19 June 2026

The Iris Charleston
360 King

360 King

4 out of 5
360 King St Charleston SC
Stay at this aparthotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Charleston City Market and Port of Charleston ...
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"We had a Beautiful two bedroom suite. Perfectly located for shopping and entertainment. We were visiting for college of Charleston orientation and were 2 minutes or less walk to everywhere we needed to be on campus. Kelsey and John were welcoming, made check in a breeze and responded to any inquiries ..."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

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Stay near popular Charleston attractions

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College of Charleston

8.8/10 (2,901 reviews)
Explore the campus of College of Charleston, during your trip to Charleston. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the churches in the area.
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