French Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit French Quarter
Activities

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Charleston Iconic Sunset Sail - Lux Catamaran w/Bar & Bathrooms

Charleston: Fort Sumter Access with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise
Our pick of the best French Quarter Hotel Deals

The Vendue
"Great location, super helpful staff and an awesome little art gallery downstairs. Enjoy the cookies and milk served every night at 9pm!"
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

The Palmetto Hotel
"Perfect location for a romantic weekend away in Charleston! Short walk to all the best dining, or strolling along the battery. Included breakfast was just what we needed to start our day, and the staff were all so lovely. Hotel bar is really charming for a pre-dinner drink, and the espresso martinis ..."
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

The Cooper
"It was great!"
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

HarbourView Inn
"Amazing 🤩 staff, rooms, all the extras I felt very pampered. My kids said they wanted to live there haha"
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Market Pavilion Hotel
"Receptionist was not professional"
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

French Quarter Inn
"This hotel is a Charleston treasure! The hotel is located in the French Quarter of the city. Best location. Car is not needed. The hotel amenities are the best. Awesome breakfast, wine/cheese in the afternoon and cap off your night with port and cookies. The staff team is excellent. They are knowledgeable ..."
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026
Our guide on where to stay in French Quarter

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.

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 Citadel Mall or Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site.


























