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1. Charleston Creekside Inn

Charleston Creekside Inn
West Ashley
United States
Jeannine
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Charleston Creekside Inn

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/West Ashley

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/West Ashley
West Ashley
United States
Marta
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/West Ashley

3. Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG
West Ashley
United States
Laura
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG

4. Comfort Suites Charleston West Ashley

Comfort Suites Charleston West Ashley
West Ashley
United States
John
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Suites Charleston West Ashley

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley
West Ashley
United States
Dawn
NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charleston West Ashley

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Charleston-West Ashley

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Charleston-West Ashley
West Ashley
United States
Michael
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Charleston-West Ashley

7. Town & Country Inn and Suites

Town & Country Inn and Suites
West Ashley
United States
Barbara
NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Town & Country Inn and Suites

8. Best Western Charleston Inn

Best Western Charleston Inn
West Ashley
United States
Harry
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Best Western Charleston Inn

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview
West Ashley
United States
Julia
NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

10. Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
Folly Beach
United States
Kayla
NZ$397
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

11. Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston
Centre Pointe
United States
Merlyn Jasmine
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

12. Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center

Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center
North Charleston
United States
Gabriel
NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center

13. SpringHill Suites Charleston Riverview

SpringHill Suites Charleston Riverview
West Ashley
United States
Joshua
NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SpringHill Suites Charleston Riverview

14. Starlight Motor Inn

Starlight Motor Inn
North Charleston
United States
barbara
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Starlight Motor Inn

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charleston Airport & Convention Center

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charleston Airport & Convention Center
North Charleston
United States
George
NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charleston Airport & Convention Center

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview
West Ashley
United States
Aubrey
NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport
Centre Pointe
United States
Ana
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston Airport

18. The Inn At Middleton Place

The Inn At Middleton Place
Charleston
United States
Robert
NZ$439
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Inn At Middleton Place

19. Tru by Hilton Charleston Airport

Tru by Hilton Charleston Airport
North Charleston
United States
Wallace
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Tru by Hilton Charleston Airport

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Arpt-Conv Ctr Area

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Arpt-Conv Ctr Area
North Charleston
United States
Jay Won
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Arpt-Conv Ctr Area
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Stay near popular Wadmalaw Island attractions

Deep Water Vineyard

Charleston's only domestic winery, Deep Water Vineyard offers tastings of unique muscadine wines and meads on Wadmalaw Island. Sample their distinctive Lowcountry flavours while enjoying live music on Saturdays.
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Irvin House Vineyards

Charleston's only domestic winery crafts unique wines from native muscadine grapes. Enjoy tastings of semi-dry to sweet varieties while exploring walking trails, a petting zoo, and scenic pond.
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Learn more about Wadmalaw Island

Tour the Charleston Tea Garden to see America's only commercial tea plantation and sample fresh brews. Kayak through peaceful tidal creeks where dolphins often surface alongside your boat at Bohicket Marina.

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Recent Reviews in Wadmalaw Island

The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We liked the location. Would have like a more detailed info packet upon checking in of the hotel."
Jackie 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Ryder Hotel
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great food, awesome drinks and the pool area is fantastic! Highly recommend! We stayed with kids and it was perfect but there were a lot of couples / adults only there as well."
Rachel 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Moxy Charleston Downtown

Moxy Charleston Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Great Vibe- will stay here again for sure"
Kerri 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

10/10 Excellent
"Very well taken care of hotel. Excellent location to be close to things, the only negative is it can be a long wait at the stoplight to get on to the main road due to the hotels location"
Luke 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Phenomenal place to stay. The staff, the pool, the restaurant are simply unrivaled. I had an issue with the sliding door not locking and they immediately fixed it. The maintenance guy even stopped by to ensure I knew how to use the new lock. Kudos to him and the rest of the staff for going above and beyond. I met a couple bartenders at the restaurant Timone, and Brian. Once again, top notch service and recommendations. I would recommend this location vs anywhere else in the area"
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was incredible in every way… we would stay here anytime."
John 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent clean room and friendly helpful staff. Great ocean view!"
Renda 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Good service. Helpful staff including a man who has been there for 18 years. Front desk was always available for suggestions as to dining. Wish they served breakfast."
Walter 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
The Cooper

The Cooper

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing and definitely would stay again!! 5 star property!!"
Kaye 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Cooper

More cheap accommodation in Wadmalaw Island

North Charleston Lodge

North Charleston Lodge

2551 Ashley Phosphate Rd North Charleston SC
NZ$128
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (1,026 reviews)
North Charleston Lodge
Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston

Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston

310 Johnnie Dodds Blvd. Mount Pleasant SC
NZ$183
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston
Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate

Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate

2475 Prospect Drive North Charleston SC
NZ$206
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate
Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point

Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point

196 Patriots Point Rd Mount Pleasant SC
NZ$221
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point
 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

250 Spring Street Charleston SC
NZ$253
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG
West Ashley Inn

West Ashley Inn

2058 Savannah Hwy Charleston SC
Get ratesWest Ashley Inn

Find out more about Wadmalaw Island

Top reasons to visit Wadmalaw Island

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Wadmalaw Island is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering fishing trips, tidal trails, and recreational areas amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Charming Beaches: Relax on tranquil beaches, perfect for unwinding and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
  • Farmers Market Experience: Visit the local Wadmalaw Island Farmers Market for fresh produce and a taste of the community.
  • Romantic Getaways: The island’s serene atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for couples seeking romance.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to cosy guesthouses, tailored to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Wadmalaw Island

Discover the charm of Wadmalaw Island with a range of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, cosy guesthouses, or pet-friendly vacation rentals, you'll find a perfect spot to unwind. Explore the island's stunning scenery while enjoying the convenience of well-appointed lodgings, ideal for both leisure and business visits. Experience a memorable stay in this serene South Carolina paradise.

  • Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Tides Folly Beach offers a vibrant beach-themed stay just 22.5km from Wadmalaw Island. This 3-star hotel boasts direct beach access, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and family-friendly activities. Guests can partake in a variety of water sports, including onsite personal watercraft rentals, surfing, and nearby snorkelling and parasailing opportunities. The hotel’s amenities cater to families, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages, while its picturesque setting encourages relaxation and exploration.
  • WoodSpring Suites North Charleston Airport I-526: A budget-friendly option located 22.5km from Wadmalaw Island, WoodSpring Suites is tailored for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. This no-frills accommodation prioritises practicality with essential amenities, including spacious rooms with kitchen facilities, making it a functional choice for extended stays. Its proximity to the airport and major transport links further enhances its appeal for those on a work-related trip.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview: Situated 22.5km from Wadmalaw Island, La Quinta Inn & Suites is a welcoming budget-friendly hotel perfect for families and pet owners alike. This establishment provides free amenities for children, including cribs, and has a pet-friendly policy that accommodates dogs and cats. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay while benefiting from its business travel facilities. The inn’s riverside location offers lovely views while being close to Charleston’s attractions.

Where to stay near Wadmalaw Island

Wadmalaw Island offers a charming escape for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and relaxation. This idyllic island community is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Nearby, explore family-friendly attractions and immerse yourself in the area's rich history. Whether you're wandering the lush landscapes or enjoying the tranquil beaches, Wadmalaw Island and its surroundings promise a delightful experience for every traveller looking to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Kiawah Island: Nestled 11.3km from Wadmalaw Island, Kiawah Island is a stunning barrier island renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. With a focus on family experiences, this destination features pristine beaches and world-class golf courses. April and the summer months see a peak in visitors, making it a vibrant spot for those seeking sun and recreation. A highlight of Kiawah Island is its extensive network of bike paths and nature trails, allowing visitors to explore the island's lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. The local beaches are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
  • Folly Beach: Located 22.5km from Wadmalaw Island, Folly Beach is a lively coastal town that attracts visitors with its eclectic atmosphere and beautiful shores. Like Kiawah, it experiences seasonal peaks in April and summer, drawing families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Folly Beach is well-known for its vibrant community spirit, surf culture, and scenic recreational areas. Enjoy activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing, or simply relax on the sandy beaches. The iconic Morris Island Lighthouse, visible from the beach, adds a touch of history and charm to this delightful destination.
  • Meggett: Just 6.4km from Wadmalaw Island, Meggett is a quaint town that offers a serene escape into nature. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, the peak seasons occur in March to April and summer. Meggett is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences, with lush scenery and recreational areas that invite exploration. Its proximity to beautiful lakes and nearby beaches makes it perfect for fishing, hiking, and enjoying the great outdoors. Meggett provides a refreshing contrast to the busier coastal towns, promising a peaceful retreat.

Things to do in Wadmalaw Island

Shopping

On Wadmalaw Island, you can explore local shops like the Charleston Tea Garden gift shop for unique tea-related souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby West Ashley area for larger stores and shopping centres like Citadel Mall, featuring various retail options and dining.

Recreation

On Wadmalaw Island, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the luxurious Sanctuary Spa, set amidst tranquil gardens. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the island's scenic landscapes through kayaking and cycling, offering a serene way to connect with nature and unwind in a peaceful environment.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of Wadmalaw Island by kayaking through its serene waterways, encountering local wildlife along the way. For a taste of local culture, visit the Charleston Tea Garden to learn about tea production and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the lush fields.

Nightlife

Wadmalaw Island offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with charming venues like the Low Tide Brewing, where you can enjoy local craft beers, and the nearby Angel Oak Tree, which hosts occasional evening events. Experience the laid-back vibes and friendly locals as you unwind under the Southern stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Wadmalaw Island

Wadmalaw Island offers a delightful escape for outdoor and beach lovers, perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore its stunning beaches, urban parks, and nature reserves, which provide a fantastic family experience. Must-visit attractions include the Wadmalaw Island Farmers Market and the beautiful sea islands nearby. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy the tranquil waters surrounding Wadmalaw Island, making it an ideal destination for unforgettable adventures and relaxation.

  • Botany Bay Plantation: This stunning nature reserve, located 14.5km from Wadmalaw Island, offers a serene escape into South Carolina's coastal ecosystem. Explore pristine landscapes, diverse wildlife, and beautiful, unspoiled beaches, all while enjoying the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
  • Kiawah Island Beach: Just 11.3km away, Kiawah Island Beach invites you to unwind on its sandy shores. Experience the laid-back beach atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or taking leisurely strolls along the coastline, all while soaking in the tranquil ocean views.
  • Magnolia Plantation and Gardens: Located 22.5km from Wadmalaw Island, this historic estate features stunning gardens and a glimpse into Southern plantation life. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and captivating history while wandering through beautifully landscaped grounds and historic structures.

Best time to go to Wadmalaw Island

The best time to visit Wadmalaw Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wadmalaw Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wadmalaw Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wadmalaw Island

Flying into Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Charleston International Airport (CHS) is 25.7km away, with luxurious options like The Charleston Place and Hotel Bennett, both 14.5km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available for seamless transfers. Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is 70.8km away, offering hotels such as The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa, situated 3.2km from the airport. Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is 114.3km from Wadmalaw Island, featuring the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District and Perry Lane Hotel, both 12.9km from the airport. Each airport provides excellent accessibility to Wadmalaw Island.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wadmalaw Island?
The best area to stay on Wadmalaw Island is along the Wadmalaw River, particularly near Rockville, for a tranquil and scenic experience.This area offers a genuinely peaceful retreat, characterised by stunning waterfront views, expansive marshlands, and historic oak trees draped in Spanish moss. Rockville itself is a small, historic village known for its charming cottages and annual regatta, providing a glimpse into island life. It's a place where you can truly unwind and connect with nature.Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this area particularly appealing. Many accommodations here are private rentals or boutique inns that offer secluded settings, often with direct access to the water for kayaking or paddleboarding. The emphasis is on quiet relaxation, enjoying beautiful sunsets, and exploring the natural surroundings together.For those seeking a relaxed family holiday, staying near the Wadmalaw River also offers excellent opportunities. Properties often come with plenty of outdoor space for children to explore, and the calm waters are ideal for gentle boating or fishing.
When is the best time to go to Wadmalaw Island?
The best time to go to Wadmalaw Island is during the spring (April to May) or autumn (September to October) months.These seasons offer the most comfortable weather for exploring the island. You'll find pleasant temperatures, generally ranging from the high teens to mid-twenties Celsius, and less humidity compared to the peak summer months. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities like visiting the tea plantation or exploring the local farms.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the tranquil atmosphere during these times. The natural beauty of the island, from blooming azaleas in spring to the changing colours of autumn foliage, provides a picturesque backdrop for a quiet getaway.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Wadmalaw Island.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Wadmalaw Island?
Prices for hotels in Wadmalaw Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$128 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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