A historic street lined with palm trees and classic architecture, including a prominent clock tower.

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Our top choices for Charleston cheap hotels

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, framed pictures on the wall, and a view of the outside.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a tiled ceiling with recessed lighting, and a patterned wall to the right.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a mirror.
A modern hotel lobby with a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

1. Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston

Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston
Mount Pleasant
United States
Lori
HK$694
HK$800 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a large parking area.
A modern reception desk with a Lenovo logo, a beverage refrigerator, and shelves stocked with snacks.

2. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown
Downtown Charleston
United States
Mike
HK$938
HK$1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with a vase of purple flowers, a window with blinds, and a shelf with snacks.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a fish tank.

3. Best Western Patriots Point

Best Western Patriots Point
Mount Pleasant
United States
Michael
HK$687
HK$777 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Patriots Point
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Pool
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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a red side table, and a modern lamp.

4. Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston
Mount Pleasant
United States
Pamela
HK$861
HK$988 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston
A dining table set with place settings, glasses, and candles, overlooking a waterfront view.
A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and several chairs with cushioned seats.
A modern hotel room with a large TV, comfortable seating, a desk, and a view of the city.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, a television, and a lamp.

5. Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG

Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG
West Ashley
United States
Jennifer
HK$855
HK$1,243 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital screen, and a wall-mounted sign.
A modern hotel room with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a wardrobe.
A coffee station with a Bunn coffee machine, three drip coffee makers, and various coffee pods and creamer bottles.
A living room with a sofa, a desk, a computer, and a lamp.

6. Sleep Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston

Sleep Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston
Mount Pleasant
United States
Andrew
HK$770
HK$887 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sleep Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, nightstand, and a small table with a lamp.
A restaurant with a counter, chairs, and a television.
A motel with a two-story structure, multiple rooms with balconies, and a parking lot.
A shower with a glass door, a towel rack, and a toilet paper holder.

7. Econo Lodge Coliseum

Econo Lodge Coliseum
North Charleston
United States
tracey
HK$700
HK$799 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Econo Lodge Coliseum
A hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a central tower.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a tiled patio.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.
A patio area with potted plants and a table.

8. Town & Country Inn and Suites

Town & Country Inn and Suites
West Ashley
United States
David
HK$1,169
HK$1,333 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Town & Country Inn and Suites
A modern two-story building with a central entrance, large windows, and a visible outdoor seating area.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture, a table with a tray of food, and a yellow door.
A multi-story parking structure with cars parked on different levels.
A modern, well-lit kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

9. The Iris, Signature Suite

The Iris, Signature Suite
Downtown Charleston
United States
Frank S.
HK$1,042
HK$2,992 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Iris, Signature Suite
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a bridge, and a hotel complex with multiple buildings and parking areas.
A living room with a beige sofa, two side tables with lamps, a glass coffee table, and a large mirror on the wall.
A beachfront hotel with a swimming pool, a pier, and a beach.
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a water tower.

10. Beautiful Oceanfront Views! 2nd Floor Unit! Beach, Pool and the Fishing Pier! *unit 242*

Beautiful Oceanfront Views! 2nd Floor Unit! Beach, Pool and the Fishing Pier! *unit 242*
Downtown Isle of Palms
United States
Robert F.
HK$1,054
HK$2,459 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Beautiful Oceanfront Views! 2nd Floor Unit! Beach, Pool and the Fishing Pier! *unit 242*
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Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

8/10 Good
"The breakfast was ok but the eggs and sausage were cold."
carol 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview
The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean room"
Karrie Ann 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Ryder Hotel
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Best location and wonderful staff Valet parking is 58$ per night. I’m a New York resident and am used to excessive parking fees but really ? Great place to call home for a visit"
Lloyd 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

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

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, very close to downtown Charleston. The rooms are comfortable, and the breakfast is excellent, with a great variety of options. Overall, a very nice place to stay!"
Maria 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is Charleston like for travellers on a budget?
Charleston has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Shops at Charleston Place, Charleston City Market and Dock Street Theater.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Charleston?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a free local area shuttle. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown and Town & Country Inn and Suites.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Charleston?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Charleston, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Charleston is 1460 mm.
What is there to see and do in Charleston?
Charleston attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Shops at Charleston Place and Charleston City Market, or get outdoors at Waterfront Park.
How can I get to Charleston and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Charleston can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from the centre in Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.). Charleston may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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