James Island

Travel Guide

A lighthouse on a pier extending into a calm body of water.
A rustic wooden interior with a table, a basket, and a painting on easels.
A pond with a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and trees with Spanish moss.
A lush green rice paddy field with a tree in the foreground.
A beach with fallen trees and a sandy shore.

Where to stay in James Island

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Charleston Historic District

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

Downtown Charleston

Travellers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.

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.

King Street

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

Harleston Village

While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and The Riviera Theater.

Emeline

Emeline

4 out of 5
181 Church St Charleston SC
The price is €259 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
€259
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Emeline
The Francis Marion Hotel

The Francis Marion Hotel

4 out of 5
387 King St Charleston SC
The price is €197 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
€197
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
The Francis Marion Hotel
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

3.5 out of 5
250 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard Mount Pleasant SC
The price is €125 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
€125
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mount Pleasant. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,043 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The location is excellent and the staff is wonderful."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with dock, private boat ramp kayaks and bikes

Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with dock, private boat ramp kayaks and bikes

Folly Beach SC
Stay at this apartment in Charleston. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (150 reviews)
"Excellent value, beautiful location.-Very scenic views from balconies and windows. -good parking- Very close to beaches and downtown Charleston.-very quiet and friendly neighborhood.A great place to stay.If I were to make any suggestions to future guests:- when arriving, look for the house numbers ..."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Folly Beach Riverfront Apt with dock, private boat ramp kayaks and bikes
Charming Lowcountry Cottage Near Beach & City

Charming Lowcountry Cottage Near Beach & City

Charleston SC
Stay at this holiday home in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Waterfront Park and Charleston City Market are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
"Excellent location, very user friendly, extremely pleased with everything. I would suggest this stay to anyone looking for rest and relaxation and convenient to Charleston and Folly Beach. Thanks"

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Charming Lowcountry Cottage Near Beach & City
The Tree Top Terrace- is private, close to ocean & downtown on James Island..

The Tree Top Terrace- is private, close to ocean & downtown on James Island..

Charleston SC
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Charleston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Waterfront Park and Charleston ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
"Susan was very friendly and communicated where to find anything I may need clearly. I love to see how she created her dream vision into reality by sharing her initial drawing of how she wanted the property to look like, as well as her investment into future developments. It felt like a loving home, ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

The Tree Top Terrace- is private, close to ocean & downtown on James Island..
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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