James Island Travel Guide
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Visit James Island
Our guide on where to stay in James Island

Charleston Historic District
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charleston City Market to Shops at Charleston Place – discover Charleston Historic District, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Downtown Charleston
Travellers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.

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.

King Street
If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall 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.

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Charleston Place
"The remodeling the third floor we were on the sixth floor and could hear all the noise from eight in the morning till five in the afternoon. Very disruptive would’ve been nice if they told us it was under construction before we got there when we got there."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Emeline
"Great experience ! Staff was helpful and super convenient location"
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Charming Lowcountry Cottage Near Beach & City
"Great place to stay for a getaway; short distance from Charleston and Folly Beach. Everything was super clean, and all the amenities made things that much more comfortable and enjoyable."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

stayAPT Suites North Charleston

Fire Tower
"We had a great stay at Fire Tower Hotel! The location was amazing and made it so easy to get around. Check-in was super easy, and the communication was excellent throughout our stay. Whenever we needed anything, they were quick to respond and very helpful. Overall, we had a wonderful experience and ..."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Stay near popular James Island attractions
Activities

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

Charleston: Boone Hall Plantation Entry & Tour w/ Transport

Folly Dolphin Adventure (Private or Public) to 12 guests

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
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