French Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit French Quarter
Stay near popular French Quarter attractions
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 French Quarter Hotel Deals

The Vendue
"The staff and services provided at the Vendue were above and beyond!"
Reviewed on 25 June 2026

The Palmetto Hotel
"Our favorite hotel of our entire trip! Centrally located, every single person in that hotel was kind, helpful, and inviting. The rooms, the hallways, the lobby, bar, etc. all amazingly decorated and unique. This will be our go to Charleston hotel moving forward 🙂"
Reviewed on 25 June 2026

HarbourView Inn
"Very unorganized"
Reviewed on 20 June 2026

The Loutrel
"The valet parking overnight is cheaper than nearby park and pay lots. The welcome drinks were a nice added touch, plus all the drinks and snacks in the mini fridge are included which was nice. The housekeepers were friendly & the come in and clean during the day and later in the evening they come ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Market Pavilion Hotel
"Excellent location. Comfortable beds. Clean. Loved the rooftop area. Will definitely be back."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026

French Quarter Inn
"This was hands down the best hotel stay of my entire life. From the moment we checked in with a champagne welcome, amazing room amenities, wine and cheese (total understatement), fresh cookies and milk, amazing breakfast, water and seltzers. I could go on for days. My children and husband were equally ..."
Reviewed on 24 June 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.

























