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Charleston Hotels

Historic downtown Charleston, SC, is the place to be -- but don’t worry, we’ve listed a few hotels on the outskirts of the city as well. See our Oyster.com picks for Charleston-area hotels.

<a title="Market Pavilion Hotel" href="http://www.oyster.com/charleston/hotels/market-pavilion-hotel" target=" blank"><em><b>Market Pavilion Hotel</b></em></a><br>Located by the Charleston City Market, in the heart of Charleston’s historic downtown is the elegant Market Pavilion Hotel. Enjoy large rooms with old-world décor and modern amenities: 600 thread count linens and decadent bathrooms with Hermes toiletries. Plus, an upscale steakhouse and a rooftop bar with city views.

<a title="The Jasmine House Inn" href="http://www.oyster.com/charleston/hotels/the-jasmine-house-inn" target=" blank"><em><b>The Jasmine House Inn</b></em></a><br>Housed in a beautifully restored mansion in the heart of Charleston’s historic downtown, The Jasmine House Inn boasts large rooms with 15-foot ceilings, as well as fireplaces (in select rooms), free Wi-Fi, breakfast and afternoon hors d’oeuvres, and a lovely, tranquil courtyard.

<a title="The Jasmine House Inn Cont'd" href="http://www.oyster.com/charleston/hotels/the-jasmine-house-inn/" target="_blank"><em><b>The Jasmine House Inn Cont'd</b></em></a><br>The beautiful front porch of The Jasmine House Inn.

<a title="Francis Marion Hotel" href="http://www.oyster.com/charleston/hotels/francis-marion-hotel/" target="_blank"><em> <b>Francis Marion Hotel</b></em></a><br>Located in Charleston’s historic downtown, the Francis Marion Hotel is a grand, historic property dating back to 1924. The hotel amenities include a business center with numerous meeting rooms, an adequate spa and fitness center; rooms with comfortable beds, free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.

<a title="Indigo Inn" href="http://www.oyster.com/charleston/hotels/indigo-inn/" target="_blank"><em> <b>Indigo Inn</b></em></a><br>Located in Charleston’s historic downtown, Indigo Inn has quaint, quiet rooms with a cozy bed-and-breakfast décor. Other features include a lovely courtyard, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi in each room and a complimentary breakfast.

<a title="Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District" href="http://www.oyster.com/charleston/hotels/hampton-inn-charleston-historic-district/" target="_blank"><em> <b>Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District</b></em></a><br>Named the best kid-friendly hotel in Charleston by Oyster.com, the Hampton Inn in Charleston’s historic district has a nice outdoor pool, large indoor lobby with a fireplace, free breakfast with indoor and outdoor seating, and a small fitness center with treadmills and free weights.

<a title="Courtyard Charleston Waterfront" href="http://www.oyster.com/charleston/hotels/courtyard-charleston-waterfront" target="_blank"><em> <b>Courtyard Charleston Waterfront</b></em></a><br>Located by the Ashley Marina, Courtyard Charleston Waterfront boasts large, comfortable rooms with mini-fridges and microwaves, free parking, and a waterfront pool and Jacuzzi.

<a title="Tides Folly Beach" href="http://www.oyster.com/charleston/hotels/tides-folly-beach/" target="_blank"><em> <b>Tides Folly Beach</b></em></a><br>Just minutes from downtown Charleston, Tides Folly Beach is an excellent waterfront location on a white sand beach. It was also voted one of Oyster.com’s best kid-friendly hotels in Charleston. The rooms are clean and modern, with a cheery décor and beachy colors. The grounds include a seasonal outdoor heated pool with lounge chairs. All rooms are oceanfront with balconies.

<a title="Embassy Suites Charleston" href="http://www.oyster.com/charleston/hotels/embassy-suites-charleston-historic-charleston/" target="_blank"><em> <b>Embassy Suites Charleston</b></em></a><br>Located in Charleston’s historic district, Embassy Suites Charleston’s rooms are all suites with separate living rooms. Amenities include wet bars, mini-fridges, microwaves, free breakfast, evening reception with snacks and drinks, and free internet.

<a title="DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston" href="http://www.oyster.com/charleston/hotels/doubletree-by-hilton-hotel-and-suites-charleston-historic-district/" target="_blank"><em> <b>DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Charleston</b></em></a><br>At the DoubleTree, located in Charleston’s historic downtown, rooms have a stately feel with dark woods, turned-leg furnishings and billowy drapery; large flat-screen TVs and Wolfgang Puck coffeemakers and coffee. The basement fitness center has several machines and free weights. And the grand lobby showcases chandeliers, columns and arched windows.

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