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Our top choices for Charleston motels

A hotel courtyard at night with palm trees, outdoor seating, and a building with balconies.

1. Charleston Creekside Inn

Charleston Creekside Inn
2.0 star property
West Ashley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,094 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Robert
The price is ￥16,288
￥18,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Charleston Creekside Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Goose Creek

Days Inn by Wyndham Goose Creek
2.0 star property
Goose Creek
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It’s close to our early morning destination, staff is helpful & polite."
United States
Omega
The price is ￥12,819
￥14,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Days Inn by Wyndham Goose Creek
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, nightstand, and a small table with a lamp.

3. Econo Lodge Coliseum

Econo Lodge Coliseum
2.5 star property
North Charleston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (754 reviews)
"Very nice room for the price. Huge granite vanity top, very comfortable bed, nice large screen tv, new dresser drawers, and a full sized bathtub."
United States
Richard Edwon
The price is ￥14,168
￥16,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Econo Lodge Coliseum
A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a kitchenette.

4. Studio 6 Extended Stay - Summerville, SC - Charleston

Studio 6 Extended Stay - Summerville, SC - Charleston
2.5 star property
Summerville
7.2 out of 10, Good, (118 reviews)
"Olay thank"
United States
Khadim
The price is ￥14,243
￥16,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Studio 6 Extended Stay - Summerville, SC - Charleston
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a telephone, and a TV mounted on the wall.

5. North Charleston Lodge

North Charleston Lodge
2.0 star property
North Charleston
6.2 out of 10, (1,028 reviews)
"Terrible"
United States
Juliano
The price is ￥9,998
￥11,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
North Charleston Lodge
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, large windows with a view of the outdoors, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

6. Rodeway Inn North Charleston - Ashley Phosphate

Rodeway Inn North Charleston - Ashley Phosphate
2.0 star property
North Charleston
6.0 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Good place helpful location"
United States
Juliano
The price is ￥10,727
￥12,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Rodeway Inn North Charleston - Ashley Phosphate
A hotel lobby with a reception area, a kitchen, and an ATM machine.

7. Stay Express Inn North Charleston

Stay Express Inn North Charleston
2.5 star property
North Charleston
4.6 out of 10, (87 reviews)
The price is ￥9,124
￥10,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Stay Express Inn North Charleston
A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages.

8. Travelodge by Wyndham North Charleston

Travelodge by Wyndham North Charleston
2.5 star property
Ashley Heights
4.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was very clean! Staff was amazing, the hotel an pool was clean and smelled so good"
United States
Samantha
The price is ￥18,852
￥21,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Travelodge by Wyndham North Charleston
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a beach scene painting above the beds.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Ladson Summerville Charleston

Days Inn by Wyndham Ladson Summerville Charleston
2.0 star property
Ladson
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a little older hotel but it was very clean and nice."
United States
Ronald
The price is ￥14,859
￥16,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Days Inn by Wyndham Ladson Summerville Charleston
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a bathroom, and a framed picture on the wall.

10. Carolina Inn

Carolina Inn
2.0 star property
Moncks Corner
6.4 out of 10, (86 reviews)
"As I pulled up one afternoon, the building reminded me of a Bronx New York apartment building in the summertime people hanging out front on the railings running around and some shady characters walking around. I was a little nervous about staying there although I travel all over the country and am used to just about anything. The room was OK, but would not recommend it for a family."
United States
Gregory
The price is ￥12,179
￥13,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Carolina Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV mounted on the wall, and a small trash bin.

11. Motel 6 Summerville, SC – Charleston

Motel 6 Summerville, SC – Charleston
2.0 star property
Summerville
6.4 out of 10, (769 reviews)
"The staff were really helpful when I was leaving I ask the lady at check out some questions about a different route home and she was so very nice and gave me directions, The room was clean and air conditioning work-perfect."
United States
Juanita
The price is ￥14,243
￥16,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Motel 6 Summerville, SC – Charleston
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Charleston Motels information

Number of reviews
6,727
Accommodation
11 Motels
Lowest Price
￥10,403
Highest Price
￥21,490

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Charleston?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Charleston, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from over 1682 hotels and other accommodations. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Charleston?
Charleston Creekside Inn: Stay within a 20-minute drive of North Charleston Coliseum and Charleston Tanger Outlets. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. West Ashley Inn: Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. It's located within a 10-minute drive of North Charleston Coliseum and Charleston Tanger Outlets.
What things can I to do in Charleston?
Take time to check out the fascinating museums and enjoy the lively bars in this historical area while you're sightseeing. Visitors to Charleston love its churches, shops, and college atmosphere. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Waterfront Park, The Battery, and Sunrise Park Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Charleston Museum, South Carolina Aquarium, and Mace Brown Museum of Natural History. Some historical places you might want to see include Charleston City Market, Dock Street Theater, and Rainbow Row.
What's the seasonal weather like in Charleston?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Charleston to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Charleston is 57 inches.
What are my options for getting around Charleston when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Charleston to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), which is located 9.4 mi (15.1 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.