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King Charles Inn

US$269

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#1 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“Had an excellent stay at the King Charles last week. Our room was nicely furnished and beds were extremely comfortable. Unfortunately we had to evacuate Monday cutting our stay short....but the staff was very...”
“Carriage ride and Magnolia Plantation. Ate at 82 Queen & Poogans Porch. Excellent. King Charles Inn made all of our reservations and they were great. Home now and getting through Hurricane Florence. Thankful we...”

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Hampton Inn Charleston - Historic District

US$187

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#2 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“Great place to enjoy our heritage and family ties.”
“The location was great, the parking was convenient ( once we found it) the hotel was what we expect from Hampton, but the staff was excellent! They were helpful and courteous and excited about Charleston. They…”

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston - Historic Charleston

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#3 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“We stayed at this property, built from the old Citadel College. We had a king suite that had gun portals still in the walls, very cool! The staff was friendly and attentive, the valet service was on point!”
“Girls Trip! Enjoyed out stay. The made to order breakfast exceeded our expectations each morning! Staff very helpful! Wll definitely stay at this location again. Great Location can walk to great restaurants and...”

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The Mills House Wyndham Grand Hotel

US$299

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#4 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“We opted for a special the Hotel had going at the time and included a Heritage Pass for both my wife and myself.”
“The rooms are not huge but it’s an old building, so let it be true to its heritage.”

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Belmond Charleston Place

US$369

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US$369

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#5 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“Ok, so, the hotel is beautiful, and we had a great time. My only issue is that around 5:45 AM Sunday morning, a seemingly very large dog was barking in the hotel. This is precisely what I was getting away from. My...”
“Very nice hotel. Wish we could have stayed longer. Was our first trip to Charleston for my best friend’s birthday. From the first call to the Belmond, concierge catered to my every need. They helped me plan my...”

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Harbourview Inn

US$349

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#6 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“Service was great. The rooms were clean and nicely appointed. When they learned it was our anniversary, they presented us with a complimentary bottle of champagne (as well as a welcome cocktail). The hotel rooftop...”
“I have stayed here 2x. Once in January 2018 and again in June 2018. It is now my go to place in Charleston. I love the convenience of the location, down near City Market, across from the public pier and large...”

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Suites Charleston - Historic District

US$368

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US$325

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#7 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“We picked this hotel as a last minute place when the house we rented was suddenly no longer available. To our surprise, the price is very reasonable considering it is right downtown in the historic district! The...”
“We enjoyed our stay at the Double Tree but we had rough start. I had reserved a large one bedroom suite with a king bed for our stay. Upon arrival we were taken to a two floor suite (bedroom upstairs) with the...”

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Fulton Lane Inn

US$300

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#8 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“My bride and I eloped to Charleston and stayed at the Fulton Lane Inn. We stayed in room 218. Awesome. Cozy, romantic, four poster canopied bed and lovely sofa and jetted tub big enough for two. The staff was...”
“The Inn has a perfect location:centrally located in the historic district but tucked away in a quiet little alleyway. Our room was beautifully appointed. From the lovely canopied bed to the wonderful...”

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Kings Courtyard Inn

US$299

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#9 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“Excellent staff. Very knowledgeable an helpful in every instance. Pleasant facilities and within east walking distance of historic sites and great restaurants. Wine and cheese at 5pm. Late night sherry and a game…”
“This was our second visit to this charming inn and it did not disappoint. Lovely, welcoming staff, beautiful rooms and a great location. Nice breakfast and afternoon wine and cheese with a wide selection of…”

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The Vendue Charleston's Art Hotel

US$429

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#10 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“An intimate space with a wonderful ambience, we ordered the Heritage pork small plate as an appetizer, which was one of the most beautifully plated and delicious pork dishes we've ever eaten (Note to Tom C. at Cra...”
“The Vendue made our stay in Charlestown fantastic! The room was exceptional! The staff was also amazing. The bed and linens where so comfortable and soft. The room was also quiet. The only negative or con was...”

French Quarter Inn

US$369

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#11 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“Absolutely perfect stay at this charming hotel within walking distance to main market /stops and plenty of great restaurants. Staff very helpful and friendly. Room was spectacular and well appointed. Def a revisit...”
“My wife and I loved our second visit to this hotel. It is the best of the best. It is beautiful and posh and clean and we felt like king and queen here. Carlo is an excellent manager. He’s pleasant and kindhearted...”

Andrew Pinckney Inn

US$269

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#12 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“I really appreciated the Robes that were available in the room ....was not listed on the internet. Also that was the most comfortable bed I have ever slept on. Julie was so sweet and helpful while I was learning...”
“Right in the heart of the historic district making it easy to walk everywhere! Helpful, friendly staff with comfortable rooms and facilities. The deluxue continnental breakfast had a wide variety of options...”

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Ansonborough Inn

US$369

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US$369

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#13 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“The building itself has a historic heritage and the ages old wood beams give it that down-home charm.”
“We stayed here September 9 and 10. The rooms are beautiful! The staff was very attentive and the location within walking distance of many points of interest! We had a fabulous breakfast of eggs and bacon. Sweets...”

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#14 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“Superb valet service...... Great place to stay offering an heritage experience and managed by great people.”
“This hotel has old world charm, wonderful attention to details, fantastic location. We would return in a heartbeat, minus the hurricane threats!!The restaurant located next to hotel was lovely with excellent menu...”

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#15 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“We enjoyed a great birthday in a great location in Charleston , South Carolina on 9/6 2018. The staff is the best and allowed us to leave early because of hurricane Florence. Would definitely recommend this hotel...”
“The location is perfect for walking to the open air market , restaurants, and the waterfront. The hotel has parking. They offer a happy hour with wine and snacks. Rooms are very nice. There is a nice courtyard to...”

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#16 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“Bathroom is small, to be expected in heritage building.”
“Excellent stay. The entire staff was very accommodating. We had contracted with the hotel for a military reunion. Then, hurricane Florence was on it's way forcing an evacuation of Charleston. The staff moved…”

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Lodge Alley Inn

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#17 Best Value of 64 Heritage Hotels in Charleston

“The location is very convenient to attractions and restaurants. It is located about 2 blocks from rainbow row and 3 or 4 blocks from the market. Courtyard is very pretty and our room was very nice. It's an old...”
“Went with my daughter for a quick girls' weekend. It was a perfect setup for the two of us and in an absolutely perfect location. The upstairs unit floors were incredibly creaky, so when they were up at 6am, I...”

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The Beaufort Inn

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79.4 km from Charleston

“The decor is outstanding with beautiful heritage paint colours and wallpapers.”
“The only reason I didn't give them a 5 was because we had very loud people staying above us as far as loud foot steps. The grounds are beautiful the staff wonderful! Delicious food within walking distance. I...”

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The Rhett House Inn

US$219

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79.6 km from Charleston

“Historic buildings that have been nicely updated without sacrificing the heritage.”
“We were greeted by a friendly inn keeper who gave us a tour and showed us to our room. The room was Tommy Bahama themed and clean. The A/C along with using the ceiling fan cooled the room down. The TV channels...”

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

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#29 of 64 Hotels in Charleston

“Clean and comfortable. New and well equipped one bedroom suites. Breakfast was sufficient and the staff was very helpful. We were there for a talent expo and chose this hotel due to it being there. Price was…”
“I recently stayed at this hotel for the second time, and I’ve decided its my favorite hotel in Charleston. I visit Charleston often for fun, since I live fairly close in Raleigh, and you honestly can’t beat the...”

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Holiday Inn Express Charleston Downtown - Medical Area

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#47 of 64 Hotels in Charleston

“We stayed one night at the Holiday Inn express and it was very clean and beds were nice and comfortable. Showers were adequate and clean amenities were limited but enough. Nice hotel great and friendly staff…”
“We enjoyed our stay at this hotel. It was clean and accommodating, and the breakfast in the morning was plentiful and delicious. The location was close to the historic downtown area; however, the hotel is…”

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Comfort Inn Downtown Charleston

US$108

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#48 of 64 Hotels in Charleston

“Giving three stars because we were disappointed with the staff here. The actual hotel and room were clean and fine. However the service could greatly be improved. The staff members weren’t friendly, and they were...”
“This is a good location for the historical area but the hotel is old and wn giving it the impression it is dirty. The staff was wonderful and helpful. Not really worth the price for me. The parking price should…”

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

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#18 of 64 Hotels in Charleston

“Charleston is at its best in eh Spring and Fall. Avoid summer due to heat. It is one of the most beautiful cities in the US, definitely the South. The city has great history, restaurants, stores, etc. It is a gem…”
“I stayed here last month for a business trip, and it definitely met my needs. This is a new property, so it's still has that "new car smell" and is clean and bright. The staff was friendly and helpful, my room was...”

Holiday Inn Charleston Historic Downtown

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#40 of 64 Hotels in Charleston

“This was a nice hotel. About a mile or so from the main downtown area, but we still walked down there every day. Not a bad walk. Clean hotel, friendly people. They offered good suggestions for us. Unfortunately…”
“We stayed here for one night and it was lovely, no free parking but valet park was easy and cost $22 that was added to the bill. Walking distance to DT Charleston (about a mile) and is doable not in the heat of…”

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Best Western Charleston Inn

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#27 of 64 Hotels in Charleston

“Originally requested upstairs, Room 202, carpet being dried. Switched to Room 105, separate building behind the office was ok. The beds were soft, room fairly clean. The lady at check-in was very nice, friendly…”
“Great clean room. The room had two queen beds, mini fridge, microwave, LG flatscreen TV with HDMI connections (2), WI-fi, a mini Keurig coffee maker, one dresser but no closet. No elevator to 2nd floor”

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Hampton Inn Charleston - Daniel Island

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#26 of 64 Hotels in Charleston

“Stayed there twice. Excellent hotel in nice location of Charleston. Miss the restaurant next door. so look forward to it's reopening hopefully next year. Would definitely stay there again when in this area.”
“A very nice hotel with an overly friendly and helpful staff! The room was well lit, very clean and made fresh daily. They offer a breakfast each morning that included hot items as well as breads, cereals, juices...”

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La Quinta Inn & Suites Charleston Riverview

US$169

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#51 of 64 Hotels in Charleston

“I enjoyed my 3 day stay here at the La Quinta. It is a pet friendly hotel which is a bonus! The hotel itself could use some updating but that doesn't take away from the great customer service and the cleanliness...”
“This hotel was not fancy but certainly had what we needed. There is a shuttle to downtown that runs regularly EXCEPT on Sundays. That said, if you drive to the visitor's centre, there is ample parking outside or…”

Town & Country Inn and Suites

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#6 of 64 Hotels in Charleston

“After living in Charleston over 25 years and moving away, I go back to visit my grands every 3 months or so. I have never stayed here before although i have eaten at Trotters many many times in the past. As this...”
“Kathy and Heather kindly helped in answering my questions. Attentive when they saw me walk through the front lobby, basically gave off a professional atmosphere. When I asked where the fitness room was located…”

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