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1300 Cheap Hotels in Downtown Charleston - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

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Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1095)
"Great hotel!! "
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
Restaurant
The Ansonborough

The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1206)
"Spacious room, friendly staff, welcome drinks, and good breakfast. Great location as well! "
United States
Merryl
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Ansonborough
Front of property – evening/night
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

2.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1444)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Good breakfast clean, well stocked, good variety. "
United States
Douglas
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG
Terrace/patio
The Nickel Hotel

The Nickel Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"Great location, beautiful interiors, wonderful staff."
United States
Rachel
The price is NZ$516
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Nickel Hotel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
The Vendue

The Vendue

4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (745)
"A beautiful hotel in a great location. The staff was terrific, always offering to do more. "
United States
Don
The price is NZ$954
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Vendue
Exterior
Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District

Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District

3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The location is perfect and the staff was amazing!"
United States
Stacey
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District
Terrace/patio
The Ashley

The Ashley

4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (121)
"Great Place to stay in Charleston!!"
United States
Darryl
The Ashley
Restaurant
Moxy Charleston Downtown

Moxy Charleston Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (618)
"nice and modern"
United States
John
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great stay!"
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
Courtyard
The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Staff and hotel itself was great!"
United States
madeline
The price is NZ$509
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Ryder Hotel
Terrace/patio
Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel

Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel
Lobby
The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1945)
"Great location with super friendly staff! "
United States
Samantha
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Francis Marion Hotel
Courtyard
Emeline

Emeline

4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1661)
"Everything was really nice - from the check in to check out we enjoyed the stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$432
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Emeline
Lobby
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Always a great stay"
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Exterior
Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

2.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1075)
"Very nice reasonable place to stay in Charleston. Would return again to same place"
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District
Courtyard
Indigo Inn

Indigo Inn

3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great location, clean, nice hotel, courteous staff."
United States
Jessica
Indigo Inn
Courtyard
The Meeting Street Inn

The Meeting Street Inn

3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Loved the room great location in downtown Charleston "
United States
Rita Carlene
The Meeting Street Inn
Lobby
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Nice area, friendly staff and very clean rooms. Would recommend and will visit again. "
United States
Tim
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Restaurant
Andrew Pinckney Inn

Andrew Pinckney Inn

4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1415)
"The breakfast and location were excellent "
United States
Laura A
Andrew Pinckney Inn
Breakfast, dinner served; American cuisine, garden views
Planters Inn

Planters Inn

4.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Staff was excellent, beds were so comfy, great location"
United States
Christine
The price is NZ$495
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Planters Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Charleston

Find the best Downtown Charleston areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Charleston Historic District

Appreciate the authentic antebellum ambiance as you move between historical homes, museums, markets and waterfront parks on foot or by horse-drawn carriage tours.

Cannonborough Elliotborough

If you're spending some time in Cannonborough Elliotborough, Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum are top sights worth seeing.

West Ashley

West Ashley is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site or Citadel Mall.

Charleston

Harleston Village

While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Colonial Lake.

French Quarter

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dock Street Theater to Charleston City Market – discover French Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Top Downtown Charleston Hotel Reviews

Planters Inn

Planters Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room and service. Exceeeded expectations"
Christine 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Planters Inn

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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. Make sure that you visit Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm as part of your Downtown Charleston travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Charleston?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Pinch Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Charleston. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from College of Charleston, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Zero George Street and The Nickel Hotel.
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 1308 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. Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm 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, Marion Square and John Rivers Communication Museum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Charleston.