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1. 360 King

360 King
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Centrally located and perfect for a weeks stay. Hidden House is great for a light breakfast or glass of wine."
United States
Grant
The price is ¥30,479
¥34,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
360 King

2. French Quarter Inn

French Quarter Inn
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,032 reviews)
"Awesome location, staff, and happy hours!!"
United States
Christine
The price is ¥46,929
¥53,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
French Quarter Inn

3. The Loutrel

The Loutrel
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Design of hotel was beautiful"
United States
kim
The price is ¥54,061
¥61,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Loutrel

4. 86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only

86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Downtown Charleston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"The perfect place to stay if your visiting Charleston "
United States
Stephanie
The price is ¥65,624
¥74,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
86 Cannon Charleston - Adults Only

5. The Nickel Hotel

The Nickel Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Superb boutique hotel"
United States
Stephen
The price is ¥29,718
¥39,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Nickel Hotel

6. HarbourView Inn

HarbourView Inn
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We had the best stay!! Everyone was so amazing, very clean, great location, beautiful views!"
United States
paige
The price is ¥36,804
¥42,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
HarbourView Inn

7. The Iris Charleston

The Iris Charleston
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Convenient to everything, including shopping on King's Street, and numerous restaurants nearby."
United States
William
The price is ¥23,433
¥38,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Iris Charleston

8. The Spectator Hotel

The Spectator Hotel
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, amazing staff - loved the breakfast in room!"
United States
Cassie
The price is ¥46,929
¥53,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Spectator Hotel

9. The Pinch Hotel

The Pinch Hotel
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Such a perfect weekend at the Pinch! Staff was inviting, friendly and attentive. They accommodated all of our needs. Breakfast buffet was just right for a hotel in that location and felt like we were eating in our best friends cozy chic kitchen. We’ll be back!"
United States
Lisa
The price is ¥51,015
¥63,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Pinch Hotel

10. Zero George Street

Zero George Street
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"Great staff that maintained a beautiful property. Lots of old charm!"
United States
PAUL
The price is ¥52,779
¥60,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Zero George Street

11. The Cooper

The Cooper
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Great location, awesome staff , clean and can’t wait to go back"
United States
Kenneth
The price is ¥70,482
¥90,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Cooper

12. 20 South Battery

20 South Battery
3.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Beautiful bed and breakfast."
United States
Ann Marie
The price is ¥47,140
¥60,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
20 South Battery

13. Fire Tower

Fire Tower
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great location great unit."
United States
Soprina
The price is ¥18,115
¥41,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Fire Tower

14. Andrew Pinckney Inn

Andrew Pinckney Inn
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,555 reviews)
"Very nice stay - great accommodations and close to everything"
United States
John
The price is ¥31,830
¥36,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Andrew Pinckney Inn

15. The Dewberry Charleston

The Dewberry Charleston
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the rooftop bar!"
United States
Mary
The price is ¥58,348
¥66,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Dewberry Charleston

16. The Restoration

The Restoration
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,298 reviews)
"Great room and location."
United States
Mickey
The price is ¥38,367
¥45,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Restoration

17. Hotel Richemont

Hotel Richemont
4.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"The front desk staff were extremely helpful and kind. The hotel and room were clean!"
United States
Rian
The price is ¥43,611
¥55,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Richemont

18. The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is our favorite hotels in Charleston. The rooms ,lobby and restaurants are beautiful and just first class. The location is perfect and the staff is excellent. Especially liked Roosevelt and Scott, our driver."
United States
Virgil
The price is ¥59,998
¥77,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Charleston Place

19. Luxurious Private Suites in Downtown Charleston

Luxurious Private Suites in Downtown Charleston
3.0 star property
Downtown Charleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"I loved the bed so much, I was so comfortable"
United States
Carlos
The price is ¥26,526
¥44,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Luxurious Private Suites in Downtown Charleston

20. Hotel Bennett

Hotel Bennett
5.0 star property
Charleston Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"One of the best hotel experiences we’ve had. Just be aware of the nightly valet charges and other fees not shown on Expedia."
United States
Matthew
The price is ¥87,871
¥100,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Bennett
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Find out more about Charleston

Charleston attractions for couples

Charleston, South Carolina, is a paradise of Southern charm and history that will captivate any discerning traveler. Start your adventure at the historic Battery promenade, where you can stroll along the waterfront and admire the stunning antebellum mansions that line the streets, each telling a story of the city's rich past. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Charleston City Market, where local artisans showcase handcrafted goods, offering a unique glimpse into the region’s culture. For family fun, head to the South Carolina Aquarium, where interactive exhibits and a sea turtle hospital will thrill both kids and adults alike. Don’t miss exploring the enchanting gardens of Magnolia Plantation, perfect for a leisurely afternoon with picturesque landscapes that reflect the beauty of the Lowcountry. Finally, indulge your culinary cravings in the historic French Quarter, renowned for its upscale dining options featuring fresh seafood and traditional Southern fare. For accommodations, the historic downtown area offers a range of upscale hotels, such as The Dewberry, where you can enjoy luxurious amenities and attentive service while being just steps away from all the city’s highlights. Whether you’re wandering the cobblestone streets or relaxing in a beautifully appointed room, Charleston promises an unforgettable family getaway.

Andrew Pinckney Inn

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Andrew Pinckney Inn is a delightful choice for couples looking to immerse themselves in the romantic charm of Charleston, a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. Nestled in the Historic District, this inn features cozy rooms and a lovely terrace, ideal for leisurely breakfasts or evening relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests will enjoy complimentary daily breakfast, as well as convenient valet parking. With early check-in and late check-out options, this hotel caters to couples' needs for a flexible and comfortable stay. The inn is located near shopping and historical sites, allowing couples to explore the vibrant local culture together.
  • Neighborhood: Charleston Historic District
  • Nearby attractions: Charleston City Market - 0.19 miles, Port of Charleston - 0.36 miles

Town & Country Inn and Suites

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: While the Town & Country Inn and Suites is a more budget-friendly option, it still offers a cozy atmosphere for couples with an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. Located in West Ashley, this hotel features inviting accommodations that provide a comfortable home base for a romantic getaway in Charleston.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool for leisurely afternoons, along with complimentary breakfast and housekeeping services. The hotel offers convenient amenities like a fitness center, free internet access, and off-street parking. Couples will appreciate the nearby golf courses and the opportunity to explore Charleston's historic sites together.
  • Neighborhood: West Ashley
  • Nearby attractions: Charleston City Marina - 4.86 miles, Medical University of South Carolina - 5.29 miles, Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site - 3.59 miles

Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Charleston?
Are you looking for a romantic escape? Couples choose Charleston for its top-notch restaurants, interesting historical sites, and stunning churches. If you're a pair that loves cultural attractions, you might check out Dock Street Theater, Charleston Gaillard Center, or Charleston Music Hall. Whether you want to get a couple's massage or enjoy a candlelit dinner, you can pick from 21 hotels and other lodging options in Charleston to make for the perfect weekend away.
What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation in Charleston?
Stunning Stono River Guesthouse w/ Scenic Water Views & Pool is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features free WiFi and a garden. Other good options for a romantic stay include Private Hot Tub Island Cottage Near Folly Beach and Clean, Private Guesthouse-9 min. to Downtown Charleston, 15 min. to FollyBeach!.
How many romantic hotels should we expect to find in Charleston?
Expedia has 21 romantic Charleston hotels for you to get cozy in.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Charleston?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Charleston: 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 is there to do in Charleston?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Charleston has to offer. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Charleston for its interesting historical sites, stunning churches, and major shopping area. You might think about visiting Shops at Charleston Place, Charleston City Market, or Dock Street Theater.
What's the best way to get to Charleston and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Charleston might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: If you're looking to fly to Charleston, the closest major airport is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), located 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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