Historic Inns in Charleston, SC in Charleston/Downtown
One way to truly capture the spirit of Charleston's fabled history is to stretch out in one of our historic inns. Sprinkled throughout the area, you'll find accommodations with four-poster beds, antique furnishings, oasis-like courtyards and wood-burning fireplaces.
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French Quarter Inn
Charleston’s most awarded luxury inn sits within one of the city’s oldest districts. Offering unparalleled personalized service and attention to every detail.
Elliott House Inn
Located in the heart of downtown, The Elliott House Inn offers an intimate Charleston experience, charming guests alike with its southern charm and chic, boutique style.
HarbourView Inn
Introducing the newly refreshed HarbourView Inn, an intimate retreat in the heart of historic downtown that sets the stage for unforgettable adventures in the Holy City.
The Spectator Hotel
The Spectator Hotel, located in historic downtown Charleston, reflects the opulence of the 1920’s. Butler service, on-site lounge and gourmet breakfast delivered to your room.
Andrew Pinckney Inn
Within walking distance to the City Market, shops, historic sites and acclaimed restaurants. The rooftop terrace, valet parking and refreshments add to the allure of the inn.
The Restoration Hotel
The Restoration translates Charleston's vibrant local history and culture into a casually cool, luxurious hospitality experience.
Barksdale House Inn
The Barksdale House Inn, built in 1778, is your home away from home while exploring the City of Charleston. Inn offers 14 uniquely decorated rooms and complimentary breakfast.
Wentworth Mansion
World class accommodations located in the heart of the Historic District. Rooms have king beds, whirlpools and fireplaces. Breakfast, afternoon reception and parking included.
Governor's House Inn
Sleep under the same roof as the youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence! Eleven luxurious guest rooms, breakfast, afternoon wine & cheese, and on-site parking.
Two Meeting Street Inn
Overlooking Battery Park and the harbor, Charleston's signature Two Meeting Street Inn showcases curved piazzas, arched columns, Tiffany windows and a distinctive turret.
The Quarters on King
Located in the heart of historic downtown Charleston. Our spacious and modern suites feature full kitchens, living areas, and bedrooms that are perfect for large groups.
Kings Courtyard Inn
Our rooms surround three courtyards and are just steps away from historic homes, gardens and churches. Continental breakfast and afternoon wine and cheese reception included.
Fulton Lane Inn
A serene, private inn in the historic district. We offer luxurious rooms, complimentary breakfast delivered to your room, and an afternoon wine & cheese reception.
20 South Battery
A luxurious, historic Home. Elegant Small Hotels says: “This is definitely the right spot for a gracious, relaxing, European-style getaway south of the Mason-Dixon line."
86 Cannon
A boutique inn nestled in the heart of Charleston. An adults only historic property offering luxurious accommodations, curated concierge service, and top-tier amenities
Ansonborough Inn
A delightful AAA 4 Diamond Boutique Inn located near City Market and Aquarium Wharf. Originally a stationer's warehouse. Continental breakfast and wine & cheese included.
Indigo Inn
An oasis of quiet luxury in the heart of Charleston’s Historic District. Our secluded courtyard offers a comfortable respite from a busy day of touring, shopping and dining.
Meeting Street Inn
Located near all the best restaurants, shops and visitor attractions. Charming guestrooms with period furnishings and four-poster beds overlooking our garden courtyard.
Planters Inn
Travel + Leisure’s #1 Hotel Award Winner! Charleston’s iconic historic hotel with spacious rooms & four-poster beds. Phenomenal location. Exquisite dining at Peninsula Grill.
The Jasmine House
This circa 1843 Greek revival mansion and carriage house offers 11 luxurious guestrooms. The main house & carriage house offer elegance just steps away from the City Market.
The Ryder Hotel
Located in the heart of downtown Charleston, the King Charles Inn offers ideal accommodations for those seeking the best Charleston has to offer.
Zero George
Award-winning luxury boutique hotel featuring contemporary design, Zero Restaurant + Bar, cooking school, concierge, and custom bicycles. Hospitality refined, down to Zero.
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