Westside, SC
Charleston
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.
South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.
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.
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Turtles, alligators and birds abound in this former plantation, now swampland, gardens, lakes and forest.
Things to do
Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry
Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing
Charleston Old Town Trolley Holiday Tour
Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise
USS Yorktown Ghost Tour with Exclusive Night-Time Access
Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket
Westside Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge by IHG
Place was clean and the bed comfortable
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Charleston Marriott
The hotel was beautifully decorated for Christmas and the room was clean. The staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Emeline
There was a slight issue but front desk staff dealt with it accordingly
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
The Francis Marion Hotel
Room was clean, serviced daily, staff was super nice, dated small rooms, small bathroom and being on the main street the noice was a little too much at times during nights.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Room was clean. Staff were all very friendly and eager to help/answer questions.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
Lovely staff and good breakfast
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Westside
Hampton Park Terrace
Hampton Park Terrace might not have many top sights, but Upper King Design District and Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cannonborough Elliotborough
While visiting Cannonborough Elliotborough, you might make a stop by sights like Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.
Radcliffeborough
While there might not be top attractions in Radcliffeborough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Music Farm and Charleston Music Hall.
North-Central
While North-Central isn't home to many top sights, Upper King Design District and Music Farm are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Charleston
Explore the National Historic Landmark District, boasting an unparalleled collection of 18th and 19th-century architecture, including Charleston "single houses." Discover fine Greek Revival homes in Ansonborough and historic civic buildings on Broad Street.
Wagener Terrace
When in Wagener Terrace, you can plan a visit to Johnson Hagood Memorial Stadium and Upper King Design District, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
