Downtown Charleston

Charleston

Downtown Charleston
Downtown Charleston
Downtown Charleston
Downtown Charleston
Nathaniel Russell House showing interior views and heritage elements

Popular places to visit

Port of Charleston

Port of Charleston

Explore the waterfront in Charleston with a trip to Port of Charleston. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Port of Charleston
College of Charleston

College of Charleston

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.

College of Charleston
Charleston City Market showing markets as well as a small group of people

Charleston City Market

Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.

Charleston City Market
Charleston Waterfront Park showing a coastal town, fall colors and landscape views

Waterfront Park

Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.

Waterfront Park
South Carolina Aquarium featuring interior views and marine life

South Carolina Aquarium

See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.

South Carolina Aquarium
The Citadel

The Citadel

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of The Citadel during your travels in Charleston. Visit the area's churches or amble around its beautiful beaches.

The Citadel

Things to do

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

RM211
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

RM154
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Schooner Pride

Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor

RM230
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor
Picture 2 for Activity Charleston: Historic Horse and Carriage Tour of Downtown

Charleston: Downtown Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour

RM211
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Downtown Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour
Folly Beach: Morning Dolphin Boat Trip to Morris Island

Folly Beach: Morning Dolphin Boat Trip to Morris Island

RM220
per adult
Folly Beach: Morning Dolphin Boat Trip to Morris Island
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

RM236
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
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Top hotels in Downtown Charleston

Emeline

Emeline

4 out of 5
181 Church St, Charleston, SC
The price is RM925 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
RM925
RM1,271 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,672 reviews)
"Breakfast was not included, did not have breakfast there."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Emeline
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG

2.5 out of 5
250 Spring Street, Charleston, SC
The price is RM444 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
RM444
RM557 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,405 reviews)
"Did not eat breakfast and yes the as AC worked good."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG
The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4 out of 5
387 King St, Charleston, SC
The price is RM834 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
RM834
RM950 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,909 reviews)
"Valet parking $40 per day; valet staff very professional and courteous. Not handicapped accessible as the entrance is a flight of stairs away from the lobby and there is only a service elevator near the entrance. Starbucks has an entrance from inside the hotel."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

The Francis Marion Hotel
The Vendue

The Vendue

4 out of 5
19 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC
The price is RM1,321 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
RM1,321
RM1,514 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (699 reviews)
"Wonderful customer service. Went out of their way to make my stay comfortable. I love the brown bag breakfast on my door! And the macaroons in the evening!"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

The Vendue
The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place

5 out of 5
130 Market St, Charleston, SC
The price is RM4,945 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
RM4,945
RM5,637 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Room was ready upon early arrival. Earl appointed room. Great location"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

The Charleston Place
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

3.5 out of 5
560 King Street, Charleston, SC
The price is RM753 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
RM753
RM868 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,043 reviews)
Great Hotel Choice
"A friendly and helpful staff - A comfortable room - A great location - A reasonable price."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Charleston

South Carolina showing interior views and heritage architecture

Radcliffeborough

While Radcliffeborough may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Charleston and Music Farm.

Radcliffeborough
Charleston which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Harleston Village

While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Colonial Lake.

Harleston Village
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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.

Cannonborough Elliotborough
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King Street

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

King Street
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Charleston Historic District

5/5(35 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Port of Charleston to Charleston City Market – discover Charleston Historic District, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Charleston Historic District
South Carolina Aquarium showing marine life

Ansonborough

If you're spending some time in Ansonborough, Port of Charleston and South Carolina Aquarium are top sights worth seeing.

Ansonborough

Downtown Charleston