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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Francis Marion Hotel
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About the Island Hotel
387 King Street, Charleston, 29403,
- Close to the Historic District
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Francis Marion Hotel - A historic 4-star hotel in downtown Charleston with modern rooms, Southern dining, and views of Marion Square
Named for Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, this 1924-built 12-story hotel combines historic architecture with modern comforts across 235 rooms, including traditional rooms, deluxe rooms, and suites with marble bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. The onsite Swamp Fox Restaurant serves classic Southern cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner using locally sourced ingredients. Located on Marion Square in Charleston's Historic District, the Francis Marion Hotel provides walking access to King Street shops, museums, and the Gibbes Museum of Art, along with six levels of adjacent garage parking. Guests can utilize free Wi-Fi, a business center, spa services, and meeting spaces with audiovisual equipment. Families receive activity backpacks, and pet-friendly rooms accommodate dogs for a fee.
Pros
The historic 1920s architecture features preserved details like crystal chandeliers and marble fireplaces.
Onsite dining at The Swamp Fox Restaurant highlights Lowcountry cuisine with seasonal local ingredients.
Central location offers walkable access to Marion Square, King Street shopping, and multiple historic sites.
Business-friendly amenities include meeting rooms with AV equipment and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout.
Dog-friendly rooms accommodate pets with customized welcome amenities.
Cons
Valet parking is mandatory for overnight guests at $40+ per night.
Some rooms may face interior views rather than city or harbor scenes.
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Francis Marion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details- Deluxe Double Room Sea View2 persons33 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Room Sea View2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Francis Marion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
387 King Street, Charleston, 29403,
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
Historic Charleston City Market
12 minutes' walk
A historic marketplace filled with local artisanal products and Lowcountry delicacies, perfect for souvenirs.
South Carolina Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
An engaging attraction showcasing local marine life, with interactive exhibits and conservation efforts.
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
6 minutes' walk
A fun, interactive museum designed for children, featuring hands-on exhibits and educational programs.
Aiken-Rhett House
11 minutes' walk
A well-preserved historic house museum that offers a glimpse into Charleston's antebellum past.
Hiking and Biking at Hampton Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park offering trails for hiking and biking, ideal for outdoor adventures right near the city.
Yoga at Marion Square
2 minutes' walk
Relaxation through yoga sessions held at Marion Square; a perfect way to unwind amidst the urban buzz.
Water Sports at Joe Riley Waterfront Park
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports activities, including kayaking and paddleboarding, available at this popular waterfront area.
Swamp Fox Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Southern cuisine meets sophistication; signature dishes include Lowcountry shrimp and grits in an elegant setting.
Spring Roll Asian Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery featuring a diverse menu of flavorful Asian dishes, perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.
Carolina Ale House
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar and grill known for craft beer and comfort food, with a lively atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The Commodore
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe, hosting local bands and themed nights, great for all ages.
The Scoop Ice Cream Parlor
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot featuring homemade ice cream and delightful desserts, perfect for a sweet evening treat.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
220
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Francis Marion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Prime location
Spacious room
Polite staff
Historical hotel
Convenient Starbucks
Cons
Small bathrooms
Noisy aircon
Shabby bathroom
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FAQs
About Francis Marion Hotel
What are the dining options available at Francis Marion Hotel?
The hotel features Swamp Fox Restaurant & Bar, offering classic Southern cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How far is Francis Marion Hotel from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from Charleston International Airport.
What room amenities does Francis Marion Hotel offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a coffee maker.
Are there any wellness facilities at Francis Marion Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a full-service spa and a modern fitness center on-site.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Francis Marion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the College of Charleston (1 km), Gibbes Museum of Art (1 km), and Charleston Museum (1 km).
What additional services does Francis Marion Hotel provide?
Additional services include a 24-hour reception, laundry, and a business center.
What type of hotel is Francis Marion Hotel?
The hotel is a historic venue located in the heart of Charleston's Historic District.
Which nearby restaurants are there to explore from Francis Marion Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sassyass Coffee Co (0.5 km), Carolina Ale House (0.5 km), Halls Chophouse (0.5 km), and Panera Bread (0.5 km).
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