I'On Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Patriots Point
Learn about American military heroes, climb aboard the vessels in the harbor and sleep the night in the quarters of a ship.
Shem Creek Park
Explore the great outdoors at Shem Creek Park, a lovely green space in Mount Pleasant. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
USS Yorktown
Tour an aircraft carrier that earned its battle stars in World War II and the Vietnam War.
Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
Find out about the history of Mount Pleasant with a stop at Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
I'on Club
Catch an event at I'on Club during your trip to Mount Pleasant. Visit the area's churches or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Charleston Harbor Marina
Explore the waterfront in Mount Pleasant with a trip to Charleston Harbor Marina. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Activities
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour
Charleston Harbor Sunset Cruise
Our pick of the best I'On Hotel Deals
The Francis Marion Hotel
"The perfect place to stay while visiting Charleston. Staff was friendly and informative. The Swamp Fox Restaurant and Bar was great and the waiter Eric really made eating special. We will definitely stay there again."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
The Ryder Hotel
"We were first timers to Charleston, so take this review with that in mind. This hotel is in a good location and very walkable to everything. It's also one of the rare historic district hotels with a pool, although the pool is quite small and fills up VERY fast. The hotel also seemed to cater to a ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Emeline
"Hotel cared more about the people on their patio than people who are staying with them. I could quite literally hear everything that was happening as there were 15+ diners 10 inches from our hotel room window. Blasting music until midnight. People above us seem to enjoy dragging their chair back-and-forth ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate
"Breakfast was mediocre the meats should have been cooked a little longer and the grits need to be consistent some days they were very watery."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
"Incredible stay. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
"Rooms were very clean and nice. The staff (most of the ones we encountered) seemed pained to be there. They were not very friendly and it showed as if they hated the thought of being there. No breakfast is offered, though there are some small things you can buy. I felt as though I was being watched ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in I'On
- Old Village
- Old Village Historical District
- Scanlonville
- Harborgate Shores
- Mount Pleasant Historic District
Old Village
If you're spending some time in Old Village, Mount Pleasant Sports Complex and Alhambra Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Old Village Historical District
When in Old Village Historical District, you can plan a visit to Mount Pleasant Sports Complex and Shem Creek Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Scanlonville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Scanlonville and surrounding area, you can visit Cinebarre Mount Pleasant and Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.
Harborgate Shores
Though Harborgate Shores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Mount Pleasant Sports Complex.
Mount Pleasant Historic District
Highlights of Mount Pleasant Historic District include its stunning beaches, island views and popular shops. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Alhambra Hall is a top sight to visit.
