Guide to Charleston, SC's Historic Inns (2024)

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One way to truly capture the spirit of Charleston's fabled history is to stretch out in one of our historic inns. Sprinkled throughout the area, you'll find accommodations with four-poster beds, antique furnishings, oasis-like courtyards and wood-burning fireplaces.

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The Spectator Hotel

The Spectator Hotel, located in historic downtown Charleston, reflects the opulence of the 1920’s. Butler service, on-site lounge and gourmet breakfast delivered to your room.

Zero George

Award-winning luxury boutique hotel featuring contemporary design, Zero Restaurant + Bar, cooking school, concierge, and amenities. Hospitality refined, down to Zero.

Indigo Inn

An oasis of quiet luxury in the heart of Charleston’s Historic District. Our secluded courtyard offers a comfortable respite after a busy day of sightseeing.

HarbourView Inn

Introducing the newly refreshed HarbourView Inn, an intimate retreat in the heart of historic downtown that sets the stage for unforgettable adventures in the Holy City.

French Quarter Inn

Charleston’s most awarded luxury inn sits within one of the city’s oldest districts. Offering unparalleled personalized service and attention to every detail.

Elliott House Inn

Located in the heart of downtown, The Elliott House Inn offers an intimate Charleston experience, charming guests with its southern charm and chic, boutique style.

Planters Inn

Travel + Leisure’s #1 Hotel Award Winner! Charleston’s iconic historic hotel with spacious rooms & four-poster beds. Phenomenal location. Exquisite dining at Peninsula Grill.

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The Restoration Hotel

The Restoration translates Charleston's vibrant local history and culture into a casually cool, luxurious hospitality experience.

Andrew Pinckney Inn

Within walking distance to the City Market, shops, historic sites and acclaimed restaurants. The rooftop terrace, valet parking and refreshments add to the allure of the inn.

Meeting Street Inn

Located near all the best restaurants, shops and visitor attractions. Charming guestrooms with period furnishings and four-poster beds overlooking our garden courtyard.

The Inn at Middleton Place

Overlooking the Ashley River, The Inn features delicious breakfast, riverside pool, in-room fireplaces, and complimentary admission to Middleton Place (an $86 value per day).

20 South Battery

A luxurious, historic Home. Elegant Small Hotels says: “This is definitely the right spot for a gracious, relaxing, European-style getaway south of the Mason-Dixon line."

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Fulton Lane Inn

Tucked in quietly on charming King Street, Fulton Lane Inn features luxurious rooms, complimentary breakfast in bed, and an afternoon wine & cheese reception.

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Kings Courtyard Inn

Kings Courtyard in is located in the heart of iconic King Street and charms visitors with three intimate interior courtyards and beautifully furnished guest rooms and suites.

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Wentworth Mansion®

Wentworth Mansion®, located in the historic district, exemplifies splendor with Italian crystal chandeliers, hand-carved marble fireplaces, and luxurious amenities.

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John Rutledge House Inn®

Built in 1763 by John Rutledge, signer of the US Constitution, this inn offers guests equal parts celebration and luxurious restoration. Breakfast and afternoon tea included.

86 Cannon Historic Inn

A boutique inn nestled in the heart of Charleston. An adults only historic property offering luxurious accommodations, curated concierge service, and top-tier amenities.

Ansonborough Inn

A delightful AAA 4 Diamond Boutique Inn located near City Market and Aquarium Wharf. Originally a stationer's warehouse. Continental breakfast and wine & cheese included.

Post House

A neighborhood landmark in the Old Village, Mt. Pleasant, built in 1896 and offering seven cozy hotel rooms upstairs and a seasonally inspired, coastal tavern downstairs.

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