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A table set with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, a lantern, and a small plate of fruit.

A grand staircase with a circular marble floor, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

A hotel entrance with a balcony and a staircase.

A grand staircase with a wooden finish and ornate metal railings, leading to a lobby area with a large marble floor and potted plants.

1. French Quarter Inn

French Quarter, 1.2 km from Colonial Lake

Jennifer

RM1,192

RM1,370 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a grey sofa, a round mirror, a window with curtains, a small table with a basket, and a vase with flowers.

A dining area with a white table set for four, wooden chairs, a ceiling fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a dishwasher, and a tiled backsplash.

2. Jonathan Jasper Wright Inn

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 1.9 km from Colonial Lake

Jade

RM648

RM1,108 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A courtyard with a fountain, outdoor seating, and a brick building with balconies.

A reception desk with a modern design, flanked by potted plants and a large abstract painting.

A multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

A living room with a large tapestry, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

3. The Nickel Hotel

King Street, 1.6 km from Colonial Lake

Julie

RM906

RM1,171 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern kitchen with a central island, grey cabinets, and a brick accent wall.

A modern dining area with a round table, blue chairs, and white walls.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, grey cabinets, and a large window providing natural light.

4. 360 King

King Street, 1 km from Colonial Lake

donna

RM950

RM1,083 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern living room with a gray sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a staircase with wooden railings.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a staircase with wooden steps and white railings.

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a television, and a brick wall.

A modern living room with a large window, a fireplace, a television, and a round wooden coffee table.

5. Beautiful Renovated Apartment Near King Street

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 1.6 km from Colonial Lake

Anonymous traveller

RM1,031

RM2,550 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A room with a round table, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a large mirror.

A bedroom with a bed, a door leading to a living area with a sofa and a plant.

A two-story house with a covered porch, a staircase, and a well-maintained lawn.

A large, two-story house with a covered porch and multiple windows.

6. 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 1.5 km from Colonial Lake

Stephanie

RM1,807

RM2,060 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A narrow brick pathway flanked by buildings with balconies and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a large window, pendant lights, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious outdoor seating area with multiple sofas and chairs, a wooden coffee table, and round ottomans.

A modern kitchen with pendant lights, a dining area with stools, a sofa with cushions, and a large painting on the wall.

7. Hilton Club Liberty Place Charleston

Ansonborough, 1.7 km from Colonial Lake

Margie

RM941

RM1,073 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the street.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

A modern two-story building with large windows and a central entrance.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, a wooden table with a tray of items, and a yellow door in the background.

8. The Iris Charleston

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 2 km from Colonial Lake

Brian

RM615

RM1,000 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A two-story building with a balcony, columns, and a gate.

An arched window with a view of a house and greenery.

A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and a brick pathway.

A grand room with a large blue sofa, ornate chandeliers, and classic furniture.

9. 20 South Battery

South of Broad, 1.2 km from Colonial Lake

Donald

RM1,392

RM1,771 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a ground-level restaurant.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A modern lobby with a round wooden table, seating area, and a large chandelier.

A modern living room with a sofa set, two side tables, a coffee table, and decorative items.

10. The Spectator Hotel

French Quarter, 1.3 km from Colonial Lake

Robert

RM1,337

RM1,534 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring black chairs, white tables, and large windows.

A bar area with a long counter, red bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

11. Hotel Richemont

King Street, 1 km from Colonial Lake

Mckenzie

RM1,196

RM1,501 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a fireplace.

A brick pathway leading to a patio area with tables and benches, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.

A beach chair and umbrella on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

12. Zero George Street

Ansonborough, 1.5 km from Colonial Lake

Alisa

RM976

RM1,122 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

Two champagne flutes on a ledge with a view of a pier and a body of water.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with a view.

A chandelier with multiple candles, a map of the Atlantic Ocean, and a compass rose.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a balcony with a view, a TV, and a desk with a chair.

13. HarbourView Inn

French Quarter, 1.5 km from Colonial Lake

Margie

RM1,039

RM1,194 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the sea.

A long hallway with large windows, wooden floors, and multiple seating areas.

A spacious hallway with a geometric patterned floor, a spiral staircase, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A hotel with a pool, sun loungers, palm trees, and umbrellas.

14. The Cooper

French Quarter, 1.5 km from Colonial Lake

Gjoka

RM2,356

RM2,947 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A modern interior with large windows, wicker furniture, and a wooden floor.

A building with a yellow facade, a window with blinds, a door with a handle, and a potted tree in the foreground.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a dresser, a sofa, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A kitchen with teal cabinetry, a granite countertop, and various kitchen appliances including a coffee maker and a kettle.

15. Andrew Pinckney Inn

Ansonborough, 1.2 km from Colonial Lake

Jill

RM774

RM890 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A spacious bar area with high stools, a long wooden bar counter, and a kitchen area with shelves and appliances.

A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a kitchen area with modern appliances.

A kitchen with a brick wall, a built-in cabinet with glass doors, and a refrigerator with a glass door.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a brick accent wall.

16. The Restoration

King Street, 0.9 km from Colonial Lake

Matthew

RM992

RM1,165 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick building in the background, and string lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, and a door leading outside.

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, a large island with bar stools, and a hanging pendant light.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining area with chairs, and a staircase with a brick wall.

17. Fire Tower

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 1.5 km from Colonial Lake

Roy Pat

RM483

RM1,081 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, a television, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a door.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a living room with a blue sofa, and a staircase with wooden railings.

A double wooden door with glass panels, a checkered stone entrance, and two wall-mounted lanterns.

A porch with white balustrades and green doors, adorned with flower baskets.

18. Luxurious Private Suites in Downtown Charleston

Cannonborough Elliotborough, 1.8 km from Colonial Lake

Ashley Harrison

RM705

RM1,174 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A corridor with a checkered ceiling, large potted plants, and hanging wicker lamps.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a brick building with multiple windows and flags, and lush greenery.

A large, multi-story hotel with a central entrance, surrounded by trees and featuring a prominent entrance gate.

A large indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by columns and potted plants.

19. The Charleston Place

King Street, 0.9 km from Colonial Lake

Pamela Jeanne

RM1,727

RM1,978 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An outdoor patio area with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pool.

A building with a balcony and wrought iron railing.

A courtyard with a swimming pool, benches, and a building with arched windows and balconies.

A row of buildings with black shutters, a central arched doorway, and a balcony with wrought iron railings.

20. Planters Inn

Ansonborough, 1 km from Colonial Lake

David

RM1,188

RM1,354 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Colonial Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
French Quarter Inn	10.0 Exceptional 1,038 reviews	View
Jonathan Jasper Wright Inn	10.0 Exceptional 25 reviews	View
The Nickel Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 201 reviews	View
360 King	10.0 Exceptional 26 reviews	View
Beautiful Renovated Apartment Near King Street	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View

Top Colonial Lake Hotel Reviews

The Charleston Place

10/10 Excellent

"Repeat stay, lovely room, excellent staff, great location. Will return"

HarbourView Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, loved the rooftop deck, loved the location, loved the cookies and wine and cheese hour. So romantic- great view and wonderful area to walk and watch sunrise. Overall, loved it all!"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay, room was clean staff was helpful and friendly. Very convenient to grocery store and restaurants. Will definitely stay there again in the future."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

8/10 Good

"Muy bueno lo malo que no limpian diario"

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great stay last weekend! Loved it...will be back!"

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"We had a lovely stay here in Charleston. The location is perfect, the hotel is beautiful and the rooms are all nicely updated and spacious. The staff was wonderful and gracious and helpful. If you want to stay in the historic area and within walking distance to everything, this is the perfect hotel."

The Cooper

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely amazing place to stay. Perfect for a weekend gateway! People are extremely nice. Facilities are pristine. Easily one of the best hotels in the world (coming from an avid traveler with very high standards!)"

Other attractions near Colonial Lake

A tall brick church with a cross on top, surrounded by palm trees.

Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist

Admire the brown stone neo-Gothic design of this intriguing cathedral and examine the portrayals of Christ in the exquisite stained-glass windows.

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A historic building with arched doorways and columns, surrounded by lush trees and a paved sidewalk.

College of Charleston

8.8/10 (2,901 reviews)

Named by Travel + Leisure as “America's Most Beautiful College Campus” in 2017, this South Carolina institution is engaging for visitors and beloved by students.

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Old Jail

You can learn about the history of Charleston with a trip to Old Jail. Visit the shops and churches in this walkable area.

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Avery Research Center for African American History & Culture

Enjoy an outing to Avery Research Center for African American History & Culture during your stay in Charleston. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this walkable area.

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Denmark Vesey Residence

You can learn about the history of Charleston with a trip to Denmark Vesey Residence. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.

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Unitarian Church

9.2/10 (11 reviews)

Unitarian Church is just one of the places to see in Charleston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.

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Grace Episcopal Church

You can find out about the history of Charleston with a stop at Grace Episcopal Church. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Cannon Park

After visiting Cannon Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charleston. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Colonial Lake?

Colonial Lake is located in Charleston. This historic area is known for its stunning churches and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 739 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Colonial Lake?

The Francis Marion Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Colonial Lake. Other good options close by include The Charleston Place and Emeline.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Colonial Lake?

Expedia has 739 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Colonial Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Colonial Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Colonial Lake.

What can I see and do near Colonial Lake?

Study the collections at Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston Museum or International African American Museum. Dock Street Theater, Charleston City Market and Rainbow Row are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Colonial Lake. You can catch a show at Charleston Music Hall, Charleston Gaillard Center and Music Farm.

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Our top choices for Colonial Lake hotels

1. French Quarter Inn

2. Jonathan Jasper Wright Inn

3. The Nickel Hotel

4. 360 King

5. Beautiful Renovated Apartment Near King Street

6. 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only

7. Hilton Club Liberty Place Charleston

8. The Iris Charleston

9. 20 South Battery

10. The Spectator Hotel

11. Hotel Richemont

12. Zero George Street

13. HarbourView Inn

14. The Cooper

15. Andrew Pinckney Inn

16. The Restoration

17. Fire Tower

18. Luxurious Private Suites in Downtown Charleston

19. The Charleston Place

20. Planters Inn

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Top Colonial Lake Hotel Reviews

The Charleston Place

HarbourView Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Cooper

Other attractions near Colonial Lake

Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist

College of Charleston

Old Jail

Avery Research Center for African American History & Culture

Denmark Vesey Residence

Unitarian Church

Grace Episcopal Church

Cannon Park

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