Top 32 Island Hotels in Charleston, 2026

Charleston invites you to explore the beautiful Waterfront Park, the historic Battery, and the sandy shores of Folly Beach. You can enjoy delicious seafood at Charleston Market and visit the iconic Rainbow Row. Many hotels cater to various needs here, including luxury hotels, pet friendly hotels, and historic district hotels that showcase the area's charm. This site offers a curated selection of hotels, ensuring a great experience, from beachfront hotels to jacuzzi suite hotels. Consider booking early, especially during the summer and festivals, for the best deals.

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8.6

Great

Holiday Inn Express Charleston Us Highway 17 & I-526 By Ihg

Map5.6 mi from City Centre200 yd from Shoppers Port Shopping Center

FromUS$ 102 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Grand Bohemian Charleston, Autograph Collection Hotel

Map800 yd from City Centre400 yd from Charleston City Market

FromUS$ 406 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Home2 Suites By Hilton Charleston Daniel Island, Sc

Map6.2 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Daniel Island

FromUS$ 359 /nightSelect

6.4

Nice

Quality Inn Charleston - West Ashley

Map6.3 mi from City Centre200 yd from Cash on the Spot Title Loans

FromUS$ 90 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Wentworth Mansion

Map900 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Marion Square

FromUS$ 712 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston-West Ashley

Map6.0 mi from City Centre600 yd from Aladdin's Castle

FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Courtyard By Marriott Charleston Historic District

Map1200 yd from City Centre200 yd from Marion Square

FromUS$ 335 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Andrew Pinckney Inn

Map800 yd from City Centre300 yd from Charleston City Market

FromUS$ 255 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Springhill Suites By Marriott Charleston Riverview

Map1.8 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Charleston City Marina

FromUS$ 132 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Courtyard Charleston Waterfront

Map1.4 mi from City Centre500 yd from Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center

FromUS$ 154 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Francis Marion Hotel

Map1200 yd from City Centre200 yd from Marion Square

FromUS$ 167 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

The Lindy Renaissance Charleston Hotel

Map800 yd from City Centre500 yd from Charleston City Market

FromUS$ 272 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Residence Inn Charleston Riverview

Map1.9 mi from City Centre1500 yd from Charleston City Marina

FromUS$ 190 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Hampton Inn Charleston-Daniel Island

Map6.3 mi from City Centre900 yd from Daniel Island

FromUS$ 122 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection By Hilton

Map300 yd from City Centre200 yd from Charleston City Hall

FromUS$ 310 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Emeline

Map700 yd from City Centre200 yd from Charleston City Market

FromUS$ 187 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel

Map700 yd from City Centre200 yd from Charleston Waterfront Park

FromUS$ 351 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant - Charleston

Map5.7 mi from City Centre1000 yd from

FromUS$ 206 /nightSelect

8.8

Great

Charleston Marriott

Map1.7 mi from City Centre700 yd from Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center

FromUS$ 206 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Charleston Downtown

Map1.4 mi from City Centre200 yd from Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center

FromUS$ 213 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Charleston

A world of island accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly beach stays to luxurious overwater retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's tropical dream.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 712

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 76

💸 Average price for

5-star hotels

US$ 647

4-star hotels

US$ 276

3-star hotels

US$ 192

Best hotels in Charleston

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Historic Charm and Elegance:

Wentworth Mansion

Waterfront Serenity:

Courtyard Charleston Waterfront

Modern Comforts Downtown:

Emeline

Family Friendly Stays:

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn -Westedge By Ihg

Artistic Vibes and Culture:

The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel

Luxury and Refinement:

Grand Bohemian Charleston, Autograph Collection

Affordable Comfort on the Go:

Best Western Charleston Inn

Business Travel Convenience:

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

Charming Inn Experience:

John Rutledge House Inn

FAQs about hotels in Charleston

We hope these answers help you plan your island trip

Which hotels in Charleston are best for families?

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn -Westedge and Embassy Suites Charleston - Historic District offer family-friendly amenities such as spacious rooms and complimentary breakfast. Both have easy access to the city's attractions.

Are there hotels in Charleston with unique views?

Yes, the Market Pavilion Hotel and the Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown both provide stunning views of the Charleston skyline and waterfront.

What hotels are highly rated by couples in Charleston?

The Wentworth Mansion and Planters Inn - Charleston are both popular among couples for their romantic atmosphere and premium amenities, making them ideal for special occasions.

Which hotels are located close to popular landmarks in Charleston?

The Andrew Pinckney Inn and the Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection By Hilton are both within walking distance to historic sites like the Battery and Rainbow Row, about 1 kilometer away.

What are the cheapest hotel options in Charleston?

The Best Western Charleston Inn and Quality Inn Charleston - West Ashley offer some of the lowest rates, averaging around $100 per night, especially during the off-peak season.