Downtown Charleston Holidays

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Where to stay in Downtown Charleston

Find the best Downtown Charleston areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Charleston
A street lined with historic buildings, parked cars, and palm trees.

Charleston Historic District

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Appreciate the authentic antebellum ambiance as you move between historical homes, museums, markets and waterfront parks on foot or by horse-drawn carriage tours.

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Top hotels in Downtown Charleston

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4 out of 5
387 King St Charleston SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €178 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
€178
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Francis Marion Hotel
The Ryder Hotel

The Ryder Hotel

3.5 out of 5
237 Meeting Street Charleston SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €176 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€176
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,106 reviews)
"The hotel charged smoking fee for patrons who do NOT smoke nor vape. The sensor went off at a time that no one occupied in room. Furthermore, staff refused to assist in rectifying the issue. Reviews and other social media posts related to this type of fraud are discoverable. Apparently, using a hair ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

The Ryder Hotel
Emeline

Emeline

4 out of 5
181 Church St Charleston SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €235 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
€235
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,760 reviews)
"The location was fantastic. The rooms were tiny and looked worn."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Emeline
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Downtown Charleston holiday package cost?
From as little as , you can custom build your Downtown Charleston package. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Charleston?
If you love getting a great deal, combine your bookings into a Downtown Charleston holiday package. Whether you need hotels, flights, tours or rental cars, you can book them all in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe to choose from. Fly with who you want, stay wherever you like and save a pretty penny — now that's the perfect holiday!
Where should I stay in Downtown Charleston?
With interesting attractions like Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and Charleston City Market in this area, see if you can find a hotel near either of them. College of Charleston is another sight in Downtown Charleston that travellers flock to.
What are the top hotels in Downtown Charleston?
If it's your very first time in Downtown Charleston, book a room at The Loutrel or Right in Historic Charleston Downtown 1 BR Loft in The Lodge Alley Inn. Both offer friendly service and are popular options with lots of travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown Charleston holiday?
Search Expedia to compare international fares as soon as you've got your travel dates. In most cases, you can purchase a ticket up to 12 months prior to departure. If you don't see your preferred carrier, or you've left things to the last minute, don't despair. The lowest prices to Downtown Charleston sometimes appear just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Downtown Charleston travel package include?
Flights, car rentals and hotels — we bring you the best deals. All you have to do is figure out your preferred combination. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like day tours and sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it easy to create an awesome Downtown Charleston getaway.
What should I know before booking a Downtown Charleston travel package?
Whether it's adventure or relaxation you're seeking, a Downtown Charleston holiday package lets you organise your escape your way. Plus, you'll get access to great discounts just for combining your accommodation with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Charleston Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from worldwide, you have plenty of choice. Take a look at the available options and see which airline best fits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Charleston holiday package?
We totally get that life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you've booked a Downtown Charleston holiday package and need to cancel or change it, we can help. It's always worth visiting our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary at no cost. If it's more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.

Stay near popular Downtown Charleston attractions

A historic building with arched doorways and columns, surrounded by lush trees and a paved sidewalk.

College of Charleston

8.8/10 (2,901 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry

€38
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

€44
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston
Folly Beach: Sunset Dolphin Boat Tour to Morris Island

Folly Beach: Sunset Dolphin Boat Tour to Morris Island

€52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Folly Beach: Sunset Dolphin Boat Tour to Morris Island
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