North-Central
Charleston
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Popular places to visit

Port of Charleston
Explore the waterfront in Charleston with a trip to Port of Charleston. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

College of Charleston
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.

Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.

Waterfront Park
Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.

South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Turtles, alligators and birds abound in this former plantation, now swampland, gardens, lakes and forest.
Things to do

Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Morning Charleston Harbor Sail Lux Catamaran Shade and Seating

Charleston: Downtown Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour

USS Yorktown Ghost Tour with Exclusive Night-Time Access
Top hotels in North-Central

Emeline
The walls are extremely thin, so we could hear the folks in the room next door as well as we would have if they had been in our room. We thoroughly enjoyed the location of the hotel and its accessibility to shopping, the historic district and restaurants. The staff were professional, upbeat, and ...
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston-North Charleston
Really easy check in and out amazing downstairs bar really clean room wish they had more streaming options but amazing stay!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG
Thank you for a pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
We like it here so much we booked an extra night. Mt Pleasant is the place to stay we traveling to Charleston. Be sure to check out Annie’s Hot Donuts too.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

The Francis Marion Hotel
The staff wasa very accomdating
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Loved the dining room, bar, outdoor eating area, pool accessibility, park nearby, great staff. Also liked the accessibility to both Charleston and Shen Creek, Sullivan’s Island, Mt. Pleasant. Rooms were very clean, bathrooms full and good space.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North-Central

East Central
Though East Central may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Upper King Design District and Music Farm.

Wagener Terrace
When in Wagener Terrace, you can plan a visit to Johnson Hagood Memorial Stadium and Upper King Design District, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hampton Park Terrace
While there might not be top attractions in Hampton Park Terrace, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Port of Charleston and Upper King Design District.

North Morrison
While visiting North Morrison, you might make a stop by sights like Magnolia Cemetery and Charleston Apple Museum.

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

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.
