James Island, SC
Travel Guide





Visit James Island
Where to stay in James Island

Charleston Historic District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Charleston Historic District. Make a stop by Charleston City Market or Shops at Charleston Place while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Charleston
Travelers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.

Cannonborough Elliotborough
While visiting Cannonborough Elliotborough, you might make a stop by sights like Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.

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 Citadel Mall or Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site.

King Street
While visiting King Street, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall.

The Francis Marion Hotel
"A well-restored old hotel. Elegant lobby, adequate rooms and comfortable beds. Loved the view of the harbor from our window. My only complaint is the bathroom, which is the smallest I've ever been in. I don't know that there is much that could be done, but it was so tiny and had an interesting footprint ..."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Emeline
"Great location"
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate
"The staffs were perfectly kind and professional. The facility was clean and the breakfast was also great. But there was a roach in the bathroom. Except a roach, it was great."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Charming Lowcountry Cottage Near Beach & City

Folly Cottage - Pet Friendly
"The house was nice and clean and well equipped for our needs."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026

stayAPT Suites North Charleston
"The space was amazing. We didn't interact with the staff much. There were limited dishes, cookware and towels for our trip duration. Parking was great."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026



















