French Quarter
Charleston
Visit French Quarter
Popular places to visit
Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.
Dock Street Theater
Enjoy a show at Dock Street Theater, a popular theatre in Charleston. Discover the area's stunning cathedral or seek out its local tours.
Washington Square
Meet, mingle and move in this verdant park in the heart of downtown Charleston, a quiet retreat near several of the city’s top attractions.
Pink House Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Pink House Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Charleston. Add the area's churches or shops to your travel plans.
Old Slave Mart Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Old Slave Mart Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Charleston. Discover the area's churches or seek out its local tours.
St. Philip's Church
Attend a service with the oldest religious congregation in South Carolina, dating back to the 17th century. George Washington worshipped with this congregation.
Things to do
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing
Folly River Dolphin Adventure (options for private or public)
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
Charleston Old Town Trolley Holiday Tour
Charleston Historic Downtown Exploration Game and Tour
Top hotels in French Quarter
The Palmetto Hotel
The room was clean and perfect. Breakfast was delicious and warm. The atmosphere is very calm and inviting. Great management. Valet was easy and worry free.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
The Vendue
Clean room, accessible to many shops and restaurants, and waterfront.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
HarbourView Inn
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Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
The Meeting Street Inn
Staff great room could use some work and remodeling
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
The Loutrel
Service !!
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Church Street Inn Historic Charleston, Ascend Collection Hotel
It's location win our hearts. Eventhought the hotel itself pretty old and the loft style is not for everyone, but the bed is comfortable and we love the space. Definitely will be our hotel next time we're back in Charleston.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around French Quarter
Charleston Historic District
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charleston City Market to Shops at Charleston Place – discover Charleston Historic District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
South of Broad
If you're spending some time in South of Broad, Rainbow Row and Nathaniel Russell House are top sights worth seeing.
Harleston Village
While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Colonial Lake.
King Street
If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Ansonborough
If you're spending some time in Ansonborough, South Carolina Aquarium and International African American Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Charleston
Travellers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.
