Downtown Charleston

Charleston

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A grand room with a fireplace, ornate furniture, and a chandelier.
A cobblestone pathway flanked by trees and a building with a sign reading "SING".
A room with a red upholstered sofa, a wooden table with silverware, and a mirror on the wall.
A wooden staircase with a black railing, a wooden cabinet, and a fireplace in a room with yellow walls and wooden floors.

Stay near popular Downtown Charleston attractions

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College of Charleston

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Named by Travel + Leisure as “America's Most Beautiful College Campus” in 2017, this South Carolina institution is engaging for visitors and beloved by students.
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Things to do

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

HK$392
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

HK$286
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Downtown Charleston Food Tour

Downtown Charleston Food Tour

HK$863
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Charleston Food Tour
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

HK$337
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

HK$392
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage
Historic Charleston Tour

Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour

HK$243
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Gray Line Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Charleston

Emeline

Emeline

4 out of 5
181 Church St Charleston SC
The price is HK$1,319 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
HK$1,319
HK$1,895 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,738 reviews)
"My husband and I enjoyed our stay at this hotel. Everything was clean and the staff was very friendly."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Emeline
The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4 out of 5
387 King St Charleston SC
The price is HK$1,357 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
HK$1,357
HK$1,546 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,377 reviews)
"Check in was a little crazy. Room wasn’t ready after they texted me to find out my arrival time. The restaurant downstairs was amazing! Dorothy in there for breakfast was so kind."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

The Francis Marion Hotel
The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 out of 5
237 Meeting Street Charleston SC
The price is HK$1,476 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
HK$1,476
HK$2,083 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Charleston. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
The Ryder Hotel
The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place

5 out of 5
205 Meeting Street Charleston SC
The price is HK$2,857 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
HK$2,857
HK$3,633 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,019 reviews)
"This hotel advertises itself as a luxe historical property in the middle of Charleston. While the property is in an amazing location and the suite we stayed in was a good size for the value, the property was built in the 80s and it very much looks like it. Far from quaint and historical the hotel ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

The Charleston Place
The Vendue

The Vendue

4 out of 5
19 Vendue Range Charleston SC
The price is HK$1,230 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
HK$1,230
HK$1,591 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,071 reviews)
"Outstanding experience overall. The staff were friendly and helpful. You can’t beat the location — in the French Quarter and walkable to the water and a lot of great restaurants and museums. The hotel itself was spotless and fun with one of the best rooftop bars in the area. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

The Vendue
Hotel Bennett

Hotel Bennett

5 out of 5
404 King St Charleston SC
The price is HK$3,363 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
HK$3,363
HK$3,852 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"If you are looking for a true fine-dining experience where people actually dress up, save your money. This is absolutely not the place to take your date or spouse for an anniversary. We booked a stay at Hotel Bennett and dined at Gabrielle specifically because we wanted a 5-star atmosphere with a ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Hotel Bennett
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Where to stay in Downtown Charleston

Find the best Downtown Charleston areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Charleston
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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.

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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 Westwood Plaza Shopping Center.

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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.

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King Street

If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Charleston

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