Located in the heart of historic downtown Charleston on Marion Square, the Francis Marion Hotel has offered gracious service and elegant accommodations since 1924. Meticulously restored, the Francis Marion combines 1920's style and grace with modern comfort and conveniences for today’s sophisticated traveler all within steps of some of the cities best boutiques, historic landmarks and great eateries.
Amenities include doorman and bell service, concierge, valet parking, room service, complimentary wireless Internet services, business center, newsstand, gift shop, Starbucks™ and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy classic Southern cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner in The Swamp Fox Restaurant & Bar, a Charleston restaurant, known for its artfully prepared dishes using local farm fresh ingredients. Or simply relax with cocktails and jazz piano music in The Swamp Fox Bar. The hotel also offers complete spa services at the on-site Spa Adagio.
Few hotels in the Historic District offer visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in Charleston’s past and present with such convenience. Our exceptional location provides guests with an easy walk to an array of shops, restaurants, antiques and attractions, including the South Carolina Aquarium, Charleston Harbor Tours, College of Charleston and the Charleston Visitor Center.
A simple stroll across the street to Marion Square, a six-acre park notable for its Revolutionary War and Citadel beginnings, will immerse you in today’s exciting outdoor festivals and premiere events. Southeastern Wildlife Exposition, BB+T Charleston Wine + Food Festival, Fashion Week and Spoleto Festival USA are a few of the many prominent events with national and world-wide attendance.
The Francis Marion is proud to be a smoke free facility. Our smoke free policy extends to sleeping rooms, as well as public space.
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Audiovisual equipment
- Ballroom(s)
- Banquet facilities
- Valet parking
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Valet parking (surcharge)
- Bar/lounge
- Business center
- Business services
- Coffee shop or café
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Computer rental
- Concierge desk
- Multiple large conference rooms
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Elevator/lift
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Express check-out
- Full-service health spa
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking nearby (surcharge)
- Shopping on site
- Health club
- Multiple small meeting rooms
- Number of floors - 12
- Total number of rooms - 230
- Self parking
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking garage
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant
- Room service (limited hours)
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Meeting facilities size (feet) - 19000
- Meeting facilities size (meters) - 1765
- Number of meeting/conference rooms - 11
- Security guard
- Smoke-free property
- Wedding services
- Massage - spa treatment room(s)