Charleston, South Carolina – Bed and Breakfast Inns

Welcome!  Charleston is located near the center of South Carolina's coast, midway between Myrtle Beach and Savannah, Georgia.

Use this guide to learn about Charleston bed and breakfast inns, check availability and discounts, and make secure reservations with immediate confirmation.

We charge no service fees ... and our Bed and Breakfast location information and unique cost codes will save you time and money.

In general, Charleston hotel rates are lowest in July & August ... and December through February.

$ = Under $70 $$ = $70-99 $$$ = $100-149 $$$$ = $150-199 $$$$$ = $200 +

Choose the Charleston area where you'd like to stay ...

• The Battery, White Point Gardens - Charleston Harbor
  
• City Market, King Street - shopping, nightlife, antiques
  
• Colonial Lake
  
• Mazyck-Wraggsborough Garden District - Gailliard Auditorium, museum
  
• Waterfront Park - Charleston Harbor
  

The Battery, White Point Gardens

• Battery Carriage House Inn - Charleston - $$$$$
  20 South Battery, Charleston, SC 29401
  Toll-free reservations number: 800-775-5575
  Bed & breakfast inn c. 1843 - 1 suite & 10 rooms
  Rooms are on bottom floor of main house or in carriage house
  Continental breakfast served in room or garden
  Afternoon tea & sweets - evening wine reception
  Wireless Internet - complimentary newspaper in morning
  No children under 12
  No pets allowed - Updated Feb 2008
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• 21 East Battery Bed & Breakfast - Charleston - $$$
  21 East Battery, Charleston, SC 29401
  Toll-free reservations number: 800-543-4774
  Smoke-free bed & breakfast inn c. 1825 - accommodates 10 guests
  Located on the Battery, which overlooks Charleston Harbor
  Complimentary tour of Edmondston-Alston House
  Deluxe breakfast - free off-street parking
  No pets allowed - Updated Feb 2009
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City Market, King Street

• Andrew Pinckney Inn - Charleston - $$$$$
  40 Pinckney Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  Rated high by guests
  Smoke-free inn - 4 floors, 41 rooms - AAA 3 Diamonds
  1 block from City Market
  No swimming pool
  No children or pets allowed - updated Mar 2007
  Parking costs $12 per night - includes in-out privileges
  
  Guest review: Perfect location; we never had to use our car - loved the charm of this hotel - room was wonderfully decorated - staff was friendly - great experience - Mar 2009
  Guest review: Right in the center of the historic district - hotel was beautifully renovated - no bellboys - Jun 2008
  Guest review: Convenient to the historic district - helpful, professional employees - parking was tight - May 2008
  Guest review: Convenient and quaint - room was small and needed upgrading - excellent staff - I'd stay again - May 2008
  Guest review: Walk to everything - nice interior - there was an annoying buzzing sound in room - had cookies in the evening - liked having breakfast on 4th floor patio - good parking - enjoyed our stay - Feb 2008
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• Elliott House Inn - Charleston - $$$$
  78 Queen Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  Historic inn c. 1861 - 3 floors, 24 rooms
  Complimentary bicycles
  Afternoon wine & cheese
  Please note: Hotel is NOT within easy walking distance to Charleston Museum
  
  Guest review: Located downtown - great price - southern beauty and hospitality with modern conveniences - exterior was lovely - room was charming and nice - bathroom wasn't clean enough - absolutely recommend - Mar 2008
  Guest review: Centrally located, walk to everything - charming, cozy hotel - room was small - May 2007
  Guest review: Fairly small hotel - had nice, cozy atmosphere - some bathroom equipment needed improvement - enjoyed complimentary afternoon wine and cheese, and bicycles were provided for getting around town - Mar 2006
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• John Rutledge House Inn - $$$
  116 Broad Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  Rated very high by guests
  Bed & breakfast inn c. 1763 - AAA 4 Diamonds
  3 buildings, 19 rooms & suites
  Afternoon tea - free off-street parking
  Not pet friendly - no pets allowed - updated Jan 2007
  
  Guest review: Beautiful and historic - Jul 2006
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• Kings Courtyard Inn - Charleston - $$$$$
  198 King Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  Inn - 3 floors, 41 rooms & suites
  AAA 3 Diamonds
  2 blocks from City Market
  Parking costs extra
  No pets allowed
  
  Guest review: Good location - my room was near noisy kitchen - continental breakfast needed better selection - Jul 2006
  

  Guest review: Centrally located - good value - room was clean, bed was comfortable - noisy AC - bathroom needed updating - good service - liked the continental breakfast, but extras were pricey - I'd recommend - Jul 2006
  

  Guest review: Nice, historical hotel with old-world charm - convenient location - room's AC didn't work 2 of 3 nights - Jun 2006
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• Planters Inn - Charleston - $$$$$
  112 North Market Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  Rated very high by guests
  Inn - 4 floors, 62 rooms - across street from City Market
  Exceptional restaurant: Peninsula Grill
  Not pet friendly - no pets allowed - updated Jun 2004
  Parking costs extra
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Colonial Lake

• Wentworth Mansion - Charleston - $$$$$
  149 Wentworth Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  Luxury, smoke-free inn - 5 floors, 21 rooms - AAA 5 Diamonds
  Spa - award-winning restaurant - library
  Pet friendly hotel - click & read - no pet fee - updated Apr 2009
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Mazyck-Wraggsborough Garden District

• Charlotte Street Cottage - Charleston - $$$$
  32 Charlotte Street, Charleston, SC 29403
  Reservations number: 843-577-3944
  Bed & breakfast inn c. 1820 - 2 floors, 2 bedrooms, 1½ baths
  Kitchen house only (accommodates 1 party, up to 4 guests)
  Private courtyard garden - complimentary bicycles
  Full kitchen stocked with eggs, fruit, muffins, coffee, tea
  Free wireless Internet access - cable TV, VCR
  Smoking allowed in designated outdoor areas only
  Please call for information on pets & children
  Free off-street parking
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Waterfront Park

• Anchorage Inn - Charleston - $$
  26 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC 29401
  Rated very high by guests
  Smoke-free inn
  Walk to Waterfront Park, restaurants, and shops
  
  Guest review: Restored old building - room was small - Sep 2009
  Guest review: Great location; I never had to drive my car - loved the biscuits and sausage gravy at breakfast - Sep 2009
  Guest review: Great location near the fountain and pier - nice, cozy room with a comfortable bed - friendly, efficient staff - adequate breakfast - I'd return - Jul 2009
  Guest review: Guest review: Good location and ambiance - felt like a bed and breakfast inn - Jul 2009
  Guest review: Good location - room was quaint and clean - staff was friendly and went out of their way to help - great place to stay - Aug 2008
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• HarbourView Inn - Charleston - $$$$
  2 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC 29401
  Luxury hotel - 4 floors, 52 rooms
  AAA 4 Diamonds - new but distinctive
  2 blocks south of City Market
  Overlooks Charleston Harbor & Waterfront Park
  Parking costs extra
  No pets allowed - updated Jun 2004
  Hotel review: Comfortable non-chain hotel - enjoyable stay - Oct 2005
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Ashley River Road – SC 61 – Historic Plantations, Gardens

• Middleton Inn at Middleton Place - Charleston - $$$$
  4290 Ashley River Road - SC 61 - Charleston, SC 29414
  Rated high by guests
  Smoke-free plantation inn - 53 rooms - AAA 3 Diamonds
  Outdoor swimming pool open in summer - jogging track
  Horseback riding - restaurant - lounge
  Pet friendly hotel - click & read - allows dogs only - allows dogs up to 50 pounds - $50 per stay fee per pet - updated Jan 2008
  
  Guest review: Loved the floor-to-ceiling windows and huge bathtub - nice scenery - TV reception was poor - lovely trails and flowers - can't wait to go back - Mar 2008
  

  Guest review: Located on a scenic plantation - beautiful landscaping and views - room was contemporary styled with concrete and steel architecture - clean, but stark with only one picture hanging - bathroom was large and accomodating - had a bug problem, probably because our room was on the ground floor facing the marsh - breakfast buffet was impressive, with a wide variety of items - many outdoor activities such as biking, kayaking, hiking, and horseback riding - Jun 2007
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Folly Beach

• Water's Edge Inn - $$$$$
  79 West 2nd Street, Folly Beach, SC 29439
  Toll-free reservations number: 800-738-0884
  Bed & breakfast inn - 8 beautifully-appointed guestrooms, 1 luxury villa
  Located 2 blocks from the beach & 10 miles from historic Charleston
  Complimentary breakfast & cocktail hour
  Outdoor hot tub overlooking the marshes of Folly Beach
  Wireless Internet - plasma flat screen TVs - refrigerator in each room
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