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The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
Guests start their day with continental breakfast before soaking in Charleston's historic charm from the rooftop terrace with its sweeping city views

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The Ansonborough offers a refined experience near the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal. Travelers appreciate the convenient parking while exploring Waterfront Park and Charleston City Market. Guests consistently praise the welcoming, helpful staff who enhance the stay.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$514
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar

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  • Sleeps 4
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Loft Suite

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About the area

Located in Charleston Historic District, The Ansonborough is in a walkable area in Charleston with great shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterfront Park and Front Beach, while South Carolina Aquarium and North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center are popular local attractions. Charleston City Market and College of Charleston are two other places to visit that come recommended. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing. Visit our Charleston travel guide
Map
21 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC, 29401

What's nearby

  • Cruise Ship Terminal Charleston SC, Shutterstock ID 1327618064, Purchase Order: SP-1891 Wave 0, Client/Licensee: Hotels.com
    Port of Charleston
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Charleston City Market which includes markets and interior views as well as a small group of people
    Charleston City Market
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Waterfront Park showing a sunset as well as an individual femail
    Waterfront Park
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • College of Charleston which includes heritage architecture and street scenes
    College of Charleston
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • South Carolina Aquarium
    South Carolina Aquarium
    11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station
    20 min drive
  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Henry's On The Market
    5 min walk
  • Charleston Crab House
    5 min walk
  • Clerks Coffee Company
    6 min walk
  • Church and Union
    5 min walk
  • Frannie & The Fox
    5 min walk

About this property

The Ansonborough

Upscale hotel near Charleston City Market
Located close to Waterfront Park and South Carolina Aquarium, The Ansonborough provides a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace and a bar. In addition to a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), evening entertainment and a lift
  • Concierge services and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, convenient parking and helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and shampoo
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Separate sitting areas, fridges and on-request microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Evening entertainment

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 120 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 20 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 11 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 2.00 per accommodation, per night.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 120 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Ansonborough
Ansonborough Charleston
Ansonborough Inn
Ansonborough Inn Charleston
Ansonborough Hotel Charleston
Ansonborough Inn
The Ansonborough Hotel
The Ansonborough Charleston
The Ansonborough Hotel Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ansonborough pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 120 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ansonborough?

As of 21 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ansonborough on 22 Mar 2026 start from NZ$514, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Ansonborough?

Self-parking is available for USD 35 per night.

What time is check-in at The Ansonborough?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Ansonborough?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Ansonborough located?

Located in Charleston Historic District, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Charleston City Market, College of Charleston and Waterfront Park. South Carolina Aquarium and Medical University of South Carolina are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

The Ansonborough Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 919 out of 1194 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 1194 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1194 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1194 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1194 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the perfect hotel-great location, helpful staff, delicious breakfast, large, clean rooms and convenient parking in private lot across the street.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely boutique hotel adjacent to the old town. Easily walkable to all major sights. The staff were very helpful and the room was lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice hotel with an excellent staff, large rooms, nice cozy bar area and rooftop deck. Located to be able to walk to most places.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrianne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Huge beautiful rooms and a great complementary breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice staff, unique building
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location downtown, nice hotel bar and clean spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jennifer was great! Rooms were spacious, and staff gracious.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and bathroom. Very nicely appointed. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mercedes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms very spacious and clean. Staff was very pleasant and attentive. Recommend 100%!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This late 19th century building that is now a hotel is one of the top 5 best hotels we've ever stayed in! The room was gorgeous and the staff just wonderful. I can't say enough about the breakfast, as every morning was a delight. We can't wait to book here again when we come back to Charleston!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay ! Incredible room , clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful friendly staff. Spacious room. Lovely decor.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful! Great value for the location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel reeked of luxury but was one of the best priced in the area. This will be a definite return location for our next trip to Charleston.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was beautiful inside. Rooms spacious. Easy walking distance to most everything in Charleston. Staff were friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. The room was clean and spacious and the staff was welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing on check in. Room was spotless and better than expected. Great events going on, the bartender was super nice!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very interesting hotel. Nice rooms etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staf attentive and accommodating to my requests. Location is great for walking to all areas of downtown. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Merryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, friendly staff, welcome drinks, and good breakfast. Great location as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything we great at this historic hotel. Could be a little closer to main thoroughfares or offer a shuttle. Would definitely stay there again and recommend it to friends!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel! Room was very clean and staff was very friendly. It's in a great location- easy to walk to the market and lots of restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025