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Top Charleston Historic Hotels

Lobby
The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1970)
"Great staff and location "
United States
Andrea
The price is SAR 483
SAR 551 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
The Francis Marion Hotel
Courtyard
Emeline

Emeline

4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1666)
"Great location, helpful people and very nice room. "
United States
Christopher
The price is SAR 682
SAR 967 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Emeline
Courtyard
Indigo Inn

Indigo Inn

3.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Room was nice and clean, location was great, evening snacks were a good addition. "
United States
Ben
Indigo Inn
Restaurant
Andrew Pinckney Inn

Andrew Pinckney Inn

4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1434)
"Great place to stay in Charleston! "
United States
Amy
Andrew Pinckney Inn
Lobby
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Spacious clean room, great valet service and friendly staff. Bar area needed to stay open longer but closed early each night around 8 and didnt have shampoo refilled in shower throughout stay."
United States
Angela
The price is SAR 476
SAR 542 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Lobby
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1049)
"Fabulous stay in a great location."
United States
MICHAEL
The price is SAR 766
SAR 1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

2.5 star property
Charleston Historic District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1074)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Paul
The price is SAR 477
SAR 553 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District
Lobby
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.5 star property
Charleston Historic District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Really enjoyed our visit and the king suite with the whirlpool was well worth it. "
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 447
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Courtyard
The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 star property
Charleston Historic District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Staff and hotel itself was great!"
United States
madeline
The price is SAR 774
SAR 1,075 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Ryder Hotel
Courtyard
The Meeting Street Inn

The Meeting Street Inn

3.5 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Perfect location and the staff was amazing "
United States
George
The Meeting Street Inn
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Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful place to stay"
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Charleston?
The rich history of Charleston is well known so be sure to visit the prominent churches, especially if you want to learn about the local history. While you're here, you might want to visit the array of shops and college campus. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Charleston that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Francis Marion Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Charleston Music Hall is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel and Zero George Street.
How many historical hotels are there in Charleston?
Charleston is home to 1682 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 22 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Charleston?
Charleston is notable for its churches and landmarks like Charleston City Market, Gibbes Museum of Art, and Dock Street Theater. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Charleston Gaillard Center, Charleston Music Hall, and International African American Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Shops at Charleston Place and Pink House Gallery.
What is a historic hotel like in Charleston?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Charleston, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Charleston have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Charleston, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.