The Ansonborough offers a refined experience near the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal. Travelers appreciate the convenient parking while exploring Waterfront Park and Charleston City Market. Guests consistently praise the welcoming, helpful staff who enhance the stay.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Gym
The current price is RM1,299
RM1,299
RM1,489 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
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Located in Charleston Historic District, The Ansonborough is in a walkable area in Charleston with great shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterfront Park and Front Beach, while South Carolina Aquarium and North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center are popular local attractions. Charleston City Market and College of Charleston are two other places to visit that come recommended. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing. Visit our Charleston travel guide
21 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC, 29401
What's nearby
Port of Charleston
1 min walk - 0.1 km
Charleston City Market
5 min walk - 0.4 km
Waterfront Park
7 min walk - 0.7 km
College of Charleston
10 min walk - 0.9 km
South Carolina Aquarium
11 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
Charleston Station
20 min drive
Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
25 min drive
Restaurants
Henry's On The Market
5 min walk
Charleston Crab House
5 min walk
Clerks Coffee Company
6 min walk
Church and Union
5 min walk
Frannie & The Fox
5 min walk
About this property
The Ansonborough
Upscale hotel near Charleston City Market
Located close to Waterfront Park and South Carolina Aquarium, The Ansonborough provides a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace and a bar. In addition to a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
You'll also find perks such as:
Self-parking (surcharge), evening entertainment and a lift
Concierge services and a 24-hour front desk
Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, convenient parking and helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
Bathrooms with baths or showers and shampoo
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Separate sitting areas, fridges and on-request microwaves
In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
Things to do
24-hour gym
Evening entertainment
Family friendly
In-room refrigerator
Microwave on request
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Outdoors
Rooftop terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
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Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Microwave on request
Refrigerator
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Free local calls
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 120 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 20 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 11 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Destination fee: USD 2.00 per accommodation, per night.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Self-parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 120 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
We should mention
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
Ansonborough
Ansonborough Charleston
Ansonborough Inn
Ansonborough Inn Charleston
Ansonborough Hotel Charleston
Ansonborough Inn
The Ansonborough Hotel
The Ansonborough Charleston
The Ansonborough Hotel Charleston
Frequently asked questions
Is The Ansonborough pet-friendly?
Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 120 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much does it cost to stay at The Ansonborough?
As of 9 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ansonborough on 16 Mar 2026 start from RM1,299, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Ansonborough?
Self-parking is available for USD 35 per night.
What time is check-in at The Ansonborough?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.
What time is check-out at The Ansonborough?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Where is The Ansonborough located?
Located in Charleston Historic District, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Charleston City Market, College of Charleston and Waterfront Park. South Carolina Aquarium and Medical University of South Carolina are also within 2 mi (3 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
The Ansonborough Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Everything we great at this historic hotel. Could be a little closer to main thoroughfares or offer a shuttle. Would definitely stay there again and recommend it to friends!
Tastefully decorated boutique hotel. The king room we stayed in is very spacious with high ceiling. The staff are very friendly. Nice welcome cocktail — thanks Manny! Breakfast is simple yet high quality. Definitely will return.
This is an excellent hotel.
Feels brand new and has a certain luxurious atmosphere
The room was humongous, larger than your standard one king bedroom.
Shower was glorious! I appreciated the water pressure in the shower
Jennifer was great, she gave us the history of the hotel
Will def stay again
Marcela
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Aquil
19 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really nice place, location perfect. Would come back.
This was the BEST overall stay we have had in a very long time. The attention to detail in all areas of their property was stellar. Beauty, comfort, history, and charming experience! We will be back!
I always come to the Ansonborough when I am in town for business. Their darling chef has been working there for 16 years and makes the best sausage biscuts and gravy you will find!! The rooms are spacious, and parking only steps from the front door without the hassle and expense of "valet" parking like most places downtown. (pro tip - self park is always your best bet so you don't have to wait). Some of the best restaurants in the city are just a block away, so its an easy walk to and from.
From the moment we arrived, our experience at Ansonborough Inn was exceptional. We were greeted with a warm smile by the lovely Jennifer, who immediately made us feel welcome and taken care of. Her hospitality truly set the tone for our stay.
The bar was another highlight, Manny, the bartender, makes the best Espresso Martini I’ve ever had. Absolute perfection.
Our room was spacious, spotless, and beautifully maintained. The bed was incredibly comfortable, making it easy to relax and unwind after a day out.
Excellent service, wonderful staff, and a clean, comfortable stay we can’t recommend Ansonborough Inn highly enough and look forward to returning!
Leslie
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
8/10 Good
allison
5 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spacious, clean, and well-appointed with great amenities. The breakfast buffet offered plenty of options and was consistently well stocked. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, providing an excellent experience overall!
From the moment we walked in, we loved it. Unique place with a lot of history. Greeted by staff and had a great interaction. Room is outstanding! Can not believe we snagged this quality of a room, short notice, for a quick date night with a great price! Breakfast was very yummy but was out of the hot foods by 0930 and it wasn’t restocked. Otherwise, it was delicious. We will highly recommend this to others!