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.

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.

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 The Riviera Theater are top sights worth seeing.

King Street
While visiting King Street, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall.

Emeline
The Emeline was located in the perfect location right next to the Market making it easily walkable to everything downtown. The courtyard was an excellent place to enjoy a night cap. I do wish I had upgraded our room. It was very small. We barely had room to put our luggage and walk around. Bedding ...
Reviewed on 9 April 2026

The Ryder Hotel
Everything was fantastic. We will return!
Reviewed on 9 April 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Great breakfast, friendly staff and valet
Reviewed on 9 April 2026

Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS

The Iris Charleston
Samantha was the absolute best. And the other staff were friendly, accommodating and very pleasant. Definitely would go back again.....
Reviewed on 9 April 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 shops 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.

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.

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 lively bars.

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
You can find out about the history of Charleston with a stop at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.
