Mount Pleasant Historic District
Mount Pleasant
Visit Mount Pleasant Historic District
Popular places to visit
Patriots Point
Learn about American military heroes, climb aboard the vessels in the harbor and sleep the night in the quarters of a ship.
USS Yorktown
Tour an aircraft carrier that earned its battle stars in World War II and the Vietnam War.
Shem Creek Park
Explore the great outdoors at Shem Creek Park, a lovely green space in Mount Pleasant. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
Find out about the history of Mount Pleasant with a stop at Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Alhambra Hall
After visiting Alhambra Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Pleasant.
Charleston Harbor Marina
Explore the waterfront in Mount Pleasant with a trip to Charleston Harbor Marina. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Charleston: Sunset Harbor Cruise
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Top hotels in Mount Pleasant Historic District
The Francis Marion Hotel
I loved my stay here. Joey at the front concierge desk was so helpful, especially as I had a few bags with me. He also provided me with great advice on local restaurants. My room was amazing and I had a view of the park!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
Great location 15 mins from Isle of Palms beach. Stores are close if you need to run and get something. A bonus that Charleston is a 25 mins away. Overall enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
There was some construction going on during our stay. Everything that was not being worked on was very nice.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
The room was clean and the staff was super nice. The only issue was the elevators. Only one was working and at one point both were down. Had to take stairs up 4 flights. The elevators are old and should be upgraded and the stairwell needed some much needed attention. We would love to go back but ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn
Loved it!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Breakfast was great! No restaurant on site or room service.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mount Pleasant Historic District
Old Village
If you're spending some time in Old Village, Mount Pleasant Sports Complex and Alhambra Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Old Village Historical District
When in Old Village Historical District, you can plan a visit to Shem Creek Park and Mount Pleasant Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Harborgate Shores
Though Harborgate Shores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Tolers Cove Marina.
Mallard Lakes
While there might not be top attractions in Mallard Lakes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park.
Hickory Shadows
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hickory Shadows and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park.
I'On
When in I'On, you can plan a visit to East Cooper Plaza Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
