James Island

Travel Guide

A rustic wooden interior with a table, a basket, and a painting on easels.
A pond with a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and trees with Spanish moss.
A lush green rice paddy field with a tree in the foreground.
A beach with fallen trees and a sandy shore.
A wooden building with a red roof, surrounded by trees and greenery.

Where to stay in James Island

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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.

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 City Market and Charleston Music Hall.

Cannonborough Elliotborough

If you're spending some time in Cannonborough Elliotborough, Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum are top sights worth seeing.

West Ashley

West Ashley is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Citadel Mall or Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site.

King Street

If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4 out of 5
387 King St Charleston SC
The price is RM844 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
RM844
RM962 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,334 reviews)
"Beautiful property in the heart of Charleston"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

The Francis Marion Hotel
Emeline

Emeline

4 out of 5
181 Church St Charleston SC
The price is RM689 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
RM689
RM990 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,705 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Emeline
Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate

Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate

2.5 out of 5
2475 Prospect Drive North Charleston SC
The price is RM447 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
RM447
RM509 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in North Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,271 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Tru by Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
stayAPT Suites North Charleston

stayAPT Suites North Charleston

4 out of 5
9331 Blue House Rd North Charleston SC
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in North Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (311 reviews)
"The space was amazing. We didn't interact with the staff much. There were limited dishes, cookware and towels for our trip duration. Parking was great."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

stayAPT Suites North Charleston
Fire Tower

Fire Tower

3 out of 5
Cannon Street Charleston SC
Stay at this condo in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and concierge services. Popular attractions Charleston Music Hall and Charleston City Market ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
"Could not find the parking garage. Terrible directions. Same with the actual apartment building. Ad said we would have washer and dryer. Nope false advertising. We booked this place for that because we had been on a long road trip. Not happy about this. The maintenance man said we have to call them ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

Fire Tower
The Iris Charleston

The Iris Charleston

3 out of 5
84 Line St Charleston SC
Stay at this apartment in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews)
"Great place to stay and we would stay there again! Loved the location and the super communicative hosts. Don't be intimidated by the parking carousel; it was very easy to use. The only time it was inconvenient was when multiple cars needed to come and go at the same time, but that only happened one ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

The Iris Charleston
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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