Featured Businesses

Mercato

Located on the famed city Market, Mercato combines an expressive, stylish and sexy atmosphere on two floors. Blending live jazz nightly with Chef Eddie Moran's regionally inspired Italian cuisine. Sun-Thurs 5-11/Fri/Sat 5-12.
Charleston Place Hotel

Historic Charleston's premier hotel just minutes from famous homes, museums and churches. World-class luxurious accommodations including a full-service European Spa, "The Club" private concierge level, rooftop pool, award-winning dining, and an exclusive collection of boutiques in the heart of downtown.
Magnolia Plantation & Its Gardens

Open 365 days a year 8am-5:30pm; call for Nov.-Feb. hours. This 17th century estate, acquired in 1676 by the Drayton family, features America’s oldest gardens (c.1680), which bloom year-round. Pre-Revolutionary War plantation house, Biblical garden, antebellum cabin, nature train, nature boat, wildlife observation tower, gift shop and more. Leashed pets welcome. $15, guided tours (House tour, train tour and Boat tour) are additional cost.
The Cooper River Room at Mt. Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park

The Mt. Pleasant Visitors Center offers 2 brand-new facilities for your event needs: The Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Pavillion - perfect for a casual oyster roast; and the Cooper River Room, complete with waterfront views and a full-service kitchen, are ideal for a wedding reception or private party.
Fort Sumter Tours

Step aboard the only commercial tour boat that can carry you to the historic Fort Sumter National Monument, where the Civil War began. Boats sail every day from Liberty Square in downtown Charleston and Patriot’s Point in Mt. Pleasant.
Doubletree Guest Suites Historic Charleston

Premier downtown locations overlooking the City Market. Guests will appreciate our elegant, oversized one and two-bedroom suites, all furnished in traditional Charleston style and featuring our Sweet Dreams bedding. Walking distance to restaurants, boutiques, historic mansions & harbor views.
Charleston Crab House - Market St.

M - Su 11:30am- Until. A landmark in Charleston for 18 years, The Charleston Crab House has served great seafood and "a darn good time". Featuring steamed crab legs - lump crab cakes - Wasabi encrusted tuna- "World Famous" steamed crab pot, seafood platters, slow cooked Prime Rib, kids menu.
Halls Chophouse

Halls Chophouse is a family-owned restaurant. We value hospitality and a dining experience that guests revere. Call for private parties or functions- breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner. Dinner open to the public 7 nights a week and a Gospel Brunch on Sunday. Live Music Nightly and with Sunday Gospel Brunch. Halls Chophouse…bringing Southern hospitality to the American Steakhouse
Peninsula Grill

Innovative, regional cuisine served in an elegant, yet comfortably relaxed atmosphere. Located in the historic Planters Inn, Chef Robert Carter’s cuisine has received accolades from Bon Appétit and Wine Spectator. Voted Charleston’s best restaurant for 10 consecutive years by Charleston City Paper. Reservations coveted.
Wild Dunes Resort

Featuring spacious facilities, miles of pristine beach, onsite golf, tennis and spa, and a variety of outstanding accommodations in the heart of it all, Wild Dunes Resort provides the essentials to ensure meetings here are as productive as they are memorable!
SpiritLine Dinner Cruise

Climb aboard the Spirit of Carolina, our flagship yacht, for a fabulous three-course gourmet dinner, prepared to order onboard, with first-class harbor views. After dinner enjoy music, dancing or just plain relaxing. Dinner cruises sail nightly from Patriots Point in Mt. Pleasant.
South Carolina Aquarium

Add a splash to your group visit with the South Carolina Aquarium. With 5,000 aquatic friends, such as sea turtles, sharks and otters, this will be an unforgettable experience for your group. Perfect for a daytime activity, corporate dinner or cocktail reception.
Francis Marion Hotel

Historic Charleston's landmark hotel since 1924. Completely restored and elegantly appointed marble lobby, crown moldings and intricate wrought iron. Across from Marion Square. 233 guest rooms and suites offer spectacular views of Charleston's harbor. On the National Register of Historic Places.
SpiritLine Dinner Cruise

The SpiritLine Dinner Cruise aboard the Spirit of Carolina features fine cuisine prepared to order onboard, live entertainment, dancing, beverages, and a magnificent cruise of Charleston Harbor. Departs Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum in Mt. Pleasant. Call for information and reservations.
Francis Marion Hotel

In the heart of the Historic District on Marion Square, we offer breathtaking views of Charleston Harbor and three grand ballrooms with 20-foot ceilings and crystal chandeliers. Over 20,000 sq. ft. of meeting space offers versatility, high speed Internet and pre-function areas overlooking the Square.
Charleston Crab House - James Island

Open 7 days 11:30am- Until. A landmark in Charleston for 18 years, The Charleston Crab House has served great seafood and "a darn good time". Featuring steamed crab legs - lump crab cakes - Wasabi encrusted tuna- "World Famous" steamed crab pot, seafood platters, slow cooked Prime Rib, kids menu.
Hank's Seafood Restaurant

Su-Th 5-10:30pm; F-Sa 5-11:30pm. By design and cuisine, Hank’s resembles a decades-old market area fixture reminiscent of a classic 1940s Charleston fish house. Chef Frank McMahon serves local seafood classics & innovative seasonal specials. Named Best Seafood Restaurant 10 years running by Charleston City Paper. Reservations preferred.
Charleston Crab House

Locally owned for 20 years serving locals and visitors. Steamed crab legs, crab cakes, seafood platters, steamed crab-pot, wasabi encrusted ahi tuna, salads, sandwiches and tropical drinks. Open Lunch and dinner -7 days a week. Outside dining available.
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens

This 17th century-style estate, acquired in 1676 by the Drayton family, whose heirs still own it, features the year-round bloom America’s oldest gardens (c. 1680). Featuring: Guided tours, Barbados Tropical Garden, Biblical Garden, antebellum cabin, observation tower, gift shop, art gallery and more.
Best Western Charleston - Downtown

In the center of it all... overlooking the Ashley River and Brittlebank Park, conveniently located 1.5 miles from the Historic District, 120 yards from Downtown Trolley stop, 10 -15 miles from plantations and beaches. Smoke-free hotel, pet friendly guestrooms available.
Charleston Crab House - Mount Pleasant

Mon - Sun 11:30am- Until. A landmark in Charleston for 18 years, The Charleston Crab House has served great seafood and "a darn good time". Featuring steamed crab legs - lump crab cakes - Wasabi encrusted tuna- "World Famous" steamed crab pot, seafood platters, slow cooked Prime Rib, kids menu.
Boone Hall Plantation

“A must see!” – NBC Daytime Television. Boone Hall reflects Southern heritage spanning 300 years on one magnificent “still working” plantation. House tours, gardens, slave cabins, live performances in season, cafe, plus one of the world’s longest oak-lined avenues.
Planters Inn

The Relais & Chateaux Planters Inn (circa 1844) overlooks the City Market and is steps from shopping & historic mansions. Elegant rooms and suites feature 4-poster beds and marble baths. Award-winning dining at Peninsula Grill. Voted a top hotel by Travel & Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler.
Good Food Catering

Good Food Catering brings the food you love to the places that inspire you. Cuisine options range from French and Asian flavors to classic Charleston recipes. Each event is personalized from menu design and planning to seamless execution.
CARTA - Charleston Regional Transportation Authority

Charleston's public transportation system offers several ways to get all over Charleston. DASH (Downtown Area Shuttles) runs through-out the peninsula to major shops and attractions. $1.50 per ride or $5 for a one-day pass. For more information , visit www.ridecarta.com or call (843) 724-7420.
Greater Summerville/Dorchester County Chamber of Commerce

Summerville is a wedding destination like no other! Plan your wedding in the “Flowertown in the Pines” at a world-class resort to antebellum plantation homes, or at Azalea Park in the heart of downtown. Everything you need to make your wedding day spectacular!