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Our top choices for Downtown Charleston hotels

Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1167)
"Very clean, smelled good, great customer service. Would stay again! "
United States
Alec
The price is RM415
RM468 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Civic Center by IHG
Lobby
Embassy Suites Charleston

Embassy Suites Charleston

Embassy Suites Charleston
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1270)
"Very nice accommodations with a great staff."
United States
Greg
The price is RM424
RM479 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Embassy Suites Charleston
Snack bar
Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown

Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown

Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Staff was so amazing!"
United States
Kenya
The price is RM391
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hampton Inn Charleston-Downtown
Bar (on property)
Charleston Marriott Town Center

Charleston Marriott Town Center

Charleston Marriott Town Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great hotel clean comfortable "
United States
Allison
The price is RM452
RM510 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Charleston Marriott Town Center
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Fantastic stay. We love the check-in and lobby staff! Thank you!"
United States
James
The price is RM581
RM657 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center
Exterior
Four Points by Sheraton Charleston

Four Points by Sheraton Charleston

Four Points by Sheraton Charleston
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Clean room, kind and helpful staff"
United States
Nikki
The price is RM476
RM538 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Charleston
Lobby
Suburban Studios Charleston - Civic Center

Suburban Studios Charleston - Civic Center

Suburban Studios Charleston - Civic Center
2.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
7.6 out of 10, Good, (26)
"Staff was nice breakfast was good nice hotel for the price "
United States
Dustin
The price is RM276
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Suburban Studios Charleston - Civic Center
Reception
Quality Inn & Suites Charleston - Civic Center

Quality Inn & Suites Charleston - Civic Center

Quality Inn & Suites Charleston - Civic Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
6.8 out of 10, (1003)
"It was a nice cozy stay will be staying again"
United States
Travis
The price is RM311
RM351 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Charleston - Civic Center
Exterior
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
2.0 star property
5 km from Downtown Charleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Great little hotel"
United States
Lori
The price is RM365
RM413 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston WV
Exterior
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort

Mardi Gras Casino & Resort

Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
4.0 star property
17.3 km from Downtown Charleston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1504)
"Great Stay! "
United States
Steven
The price is RM554
RM626 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Free daily continental breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Kanawha City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Kanawha City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Kanawha City by IHG
2.5 star property
Kanawha City, 7.7 km from Downtown Charleston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (622)
"Room was very clean and equipped with everything I needed. Staff was super friendly."
United States
Sally
The price is RM312
RM353 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Charleston-Kanawha City by IHG
Lobby
Comfort Inn Charleston South

Comfort Inn Charleston South

Comfort Inn Charleston South
2.5 star property
Kanawha City, 8 km from Downtown Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Rooms are clean , hallways are clean , breakfast staff and front desk top notch!"
United States
Wendy
The price is RM314
RM355 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Comfort Inn Charleston South
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Charleston West by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Charleston West by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Charleston West by IHG
3.5 star property
5.3 km from Downtown Charleston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Wonderful hotel!"
United States
Anna
The price is RM398
RM450 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Charleston West by IHG
Lobby sitting area
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charleston South, WV

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charleston South, WV

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charleston South, WV
3.0 star property
Kanawha City, 7.9 km from Downtown Charleston
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"It was a very nice hotel"
United States
Velma
The price is RM356
RM403 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charleston South, WV
Free daily buffet breakfast
Sleep Inn Charleston North

Sleep Inn Charleston North

Sleep Inn Charleston North
2.5 star property
6.2 km from Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Very clean hotel and friendly helpful desk staff!"
United States
Rodney
The price is RM382
RM428 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn Charleston North
Reception
Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge

Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge

Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge
2.5 star property
Ruthdale, 8.4 km from Downtown Charleston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Staff was super friendly "
United States
Kevin
The price is RM391
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hampton Inn Charleston-Southridge
Exterior
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Elkview - Charleston NE

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Elkview - Charleston NE

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Elkview - Charleston NE
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Downtown Charleston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (910)
"Super clean and incredible front desk staff "
United States
Roya
The price is RM292
RM327 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Elkview - Charleston NE
View from property
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charleston

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charleston

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charleston
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Downtown Charleston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (599)
"Great hotel in an area with limited choices "
United States
Michael
The price is RM530
RM598 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charleston
Indoor pool
Wyndham Garden Cross Lanes Charleston

Wyndham Garden Cross Lanes Charleston

Wyndham Garden Cross Lanes Charleston
2.5 star property
16 km from Downtown Charleston
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Great staff, clean comfortable hotel, common areas were very nice. Restaurant and Bar was also enjoyable."
United States
Sally
The price is RM388
RM435 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Wyndham Garden Cross Lanes Charleston
Free daily continental breakfast
Quality Inn Charleston South

Quality Inn Charleston South

Quality Inn Charleston South
2.5 star property
Kanawha City, 8 km from Downtown Charleston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Room was clean & comfortable, breakfast was very good."
United States
Susan
The price is RM304
RM344 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Quality Inn Charleston South
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Where to stay in Downtown Charleston

Find the best Downtown Charleston areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Teays Valley

While visiting Teays Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Teays Center Plaza and Teays Valley Lakes.

Kanawha City

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Kanawha City. You might want to make time for a stop at Kanawha Mall Shopping Center or The Shops at Kanawha.

South Hills

While visiting South Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Wallace Hartman Nature Preserve and Cox-Morton House.

West Side

If you're spending some time in West Side, Patrick Street Plaza Shopping Center and Ruffner Memorial Park are top sights worth seeing.

Institute

When in Institute, you can plan a visit to Venture Lanes and Mardi Gras Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Downtown Charleston Hotel Reviews

Mardi Gras Casino & Resort

Mardi Gras Casino & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great Stay! "
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Charleston?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Charleston's Downtown Charleston neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Charleston Town Center and Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences as part of your Downtown Charleston travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Charleston?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Downtown/Civic Center is the highest ranked property in Downtown Charleston. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Charleston Marriott Town Center and Four Points by Sheraton Charleston.
How many hotels are there in the Downtown Charleston area?
With 18 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Charleston to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Charleston area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Charleston, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Downtown Charleston.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Charleston?
While you're in Downtown Charleston, you can catch a show at Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences, Charleston Stage Company and Mountain Stage. You could also plan a visit to Charleston Town Center or GoMart Ballpark while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Charleston include Callen McJunkin Gallery, The Art Emporium and Avampato Discovery Museum. While you're out sightseeing, Gallery Eleven and Children s Theatre of Charleston are a couple of additional sights to visit in Charleston.