Downtown Charleston Hotels, Charleston

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1369 Cheap Hotels in Downtown Charleston - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Moxy Charleston Downtown
Restaurant
Moxy Charleston Downtown
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286)
"We loved stayed at the Moxy. The area surrounding is definitely up and coming but there were god restaurants just a short walk away and a quick Uber ride to the center of the city. "
The price is NZ$311
per night
19 May - 20 May
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Ansonborough Inn
Property entrance
Ansonborough Inn
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1303)
"This hotel is beautiful. When construction is finished I would love to come back and see it. Amazing structure."
The price is NZ$470
per night
21 May - 22 May
Ansonborough Inn
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Outdoor pool
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"We pulled up to hotel and had a flat. The manager was so accommodating. Let us leave our car in valet lot while a mobile repair could be called. Everyone were so sweet!"
The price is NZ$399
per night
28 May - 29 May
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
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Charleston Marriott
Balcony view
Charleston Marriott
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The staff was so awesome and accommodating. The hotel is gorgeous and next door to a Publix. The only thing is I wish it had had a mini fridge in the room, that was my only concern."
The price is NZ$328
per night
29 May - 30 May
Charleston Marriott
Indigo Inn
Courtyard
Indigo Inn
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great place for a quick stay in Charleston. They had breakfast and in the afternoon wine and beer with appetizers which we enjoyed in their courtyard. The hosts were extremely nice."
The price is NZ$451
per night
28 May - 29 May
Indigo Inn
The Iris Charleston
Exterior
The Iris Charleston
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"We really enjoyed our stay at The Iris. We stayed in a superior suite which was bright and light and with all that we needed for four nights. It turned out we were in a great area with lots of delicious dining options and a short walk from King Street which is the Main Street in Charleston. We walked everywhere. We would totally recommend and would come back if we visit Charleston again. "
The price is NZ$562
per night
16 May - 17 May
The Iris Charleston
Hotel Bella Grace
Restaurant
Hotel Bella Grace
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
"Great place to stay. Very unique and sits next to a great Oyster/ Bar place Delaney’s"
The price is NZ$514
per night
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Bella Grace
Zero George Street
Anson Suite
Zero George Street
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (292)
"Everyone was incredibly nice and very accommodating. Beautiful property. We will be back"
The price is NZ$738
per night
28 May - 29 May
Zero George Street
Water's Edge Inn - Adults Only
Balcony
Water's Edge Inn - Adults Only
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (349)
"The staff and service was surperb.l, as well as the amenities. We really appreciated the shuttle which was always on time . We highly recommend Waters Edge B&B and we look forward to going back."
The price is NZ$406
per night
19 May - 20 May
Water's Edge Inn - Adults Only
86 Cannon Historic Inn - Adults Only
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
86 Cannon Historic Inn - Adults Only
4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"First class in all respects."
86 Cannon Historic Inn - Adults Only
BIJOU, Boutique Inn
Terrace/patio
BIJOU, Boutique Inn
3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (530)
"The location of this inn was EXCELLENT! It was within 10 minutes walking distance from the areas major attractions- City Market (around the corner), Carriage Tours (next door), King Street, and Rainbow Row. Plus, tons of local restaurants. (Cru Cafe-right across the street, yummy!)The area beach (Folly Beach)was also accessible by Uber (30 minutes). The inn has a lot of charm that you would expect in Charleston but requires a little TLC. The cleanliness was okay. The bathroom could have been...
The price is NZ$432
per night
19 May - 20 May
BIJOU, Boutique Inn
Post House Inn
Exterior detail
Post House Inn
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"quaint spot in beautiful small coastal town."
The price is NZ$699
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Post House Inn
The Cottages on Charleston Harbor
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Cottages on Charleston Harbor
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Beautiful location and unit. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
The Cottages on Charleston Harbor
The Lodge Alley Inn in the heart of Charleston!
Property grounds
The Lodge Alley Inn in the heart of Charleston!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
"As I said walk able and convient "
The Lodge Alley Inn in the heart of Charleston!
Wentworth Mansion
Exterior
Wentworth Mansion
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Excellent service! First class property and experience!"
The price is NZ$854
per night
22 May - 23 May
Wentworth Mansion
The Palmetto House
Family Apartment
The Palmetto House
2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"This apartment is a good fit for Charleston: quaint but updated with modern necessities. In addition to cleaning and nicely decorating, the management tends to details such as umbrellas next to the door, snacks and coffee in the kitchen, and toiletries in the bathrooms. The wifi was snappy, and we were able to connect the smart tv to our subscribed apps. The kitchen was fully outfitted for cooking, although we used it only for breakfasts. The location was just right. We walked easily to...
The price is NZ$383
per night
28 May - 29 May
The Palmetto House
The Lodge Alley Inn in the heart of Charleston!
Property grounds
The Lodge Alley Inn in the heart of Charleston!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"staff so helpful .Cindy at the front dest was so nice and very helpful. Location was the best.the place was nice but could have been cleaner.a very far walk to room from front desk because we ar in our 80's"
The Lodge Alley Inn in the heart of Charleston!
Cottage with Beautiful Garden and Heated Pool
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Cottage with Beautiful Garden and Heated Pool
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Location was great, so was the property. The only complaint was the pillows and the inside could of been a little cleaner. "
The price is NZ$998
per night
20 May - 21 May
Cottage with Beautiful Garden and Heated Pool
The Quarters on King
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
The Quarters on King
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182)
"You could not get a better location for walkability and everything you needed. Because you are downtown you do have the city traffic noise but that is to be expected for trade off of the location."
The price is NZ$891
per night
20 May - 21 May
The Quarters on King
Experience Folly Life! Water View, Quiet, Clean, Beach & Downtown Charleston.
Interior
Experience Folly Life! Water View, Quiet, Clean, Beach & Downtown Charleston.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"We enjoyed our stay. It was nice to get away from the busy city of Charleston at the end of each day!"
Experience Folly Life! Water View, Quiet, Clean, Beach & Downtown Charleston.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Charleston like?

Downtown Charleston is an historic neighbourhood known for its bar scene and stunning churches. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Charleston? Consider a visit to Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Charleston?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, 86 Cannon Historic Inn - Adults Only is the highest ranked property in Downtown Charleston. This inn is a short 6-minute walk from Medical University of South Carolina, and it offers free breakfast and private porches. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include The Loutrel and French Quarter Inn.

How many hotels will I find in the Downtown Charleston area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Charleston, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 1404 Downtown Charleston hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Charleston, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Downtown Charleston.

What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Charleston?

For cultural attractions in Downtown Charleston, head to Mace Brown Museum of Natural History, American Theater and PURE Theatre. Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and Charleston Music Hall are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul, Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art and Children's Museum of the Lowcountry are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Charleston. While you're out sightseeing, Music Farm and Marion Square are a couple of additional sights to visit in Charleston.