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Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"The hotel is easily accessed from US Hwy 17 and has a great view of the Charleston soundfront. There is plenty of parking, the room was clean and comfortable and the staff was friendly. If you like to walk, the Charleston historic areas are a nice walk from the hotel."
The price is SAR 804
SAR 917 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
Fireplace

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"The coverlet had holes in it. There was only one chair. The room service did not make the bed, but did rreplace used towels."
The price is SAR 762
SAR 877 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Pool | Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10 PM, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers

Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Everything was good except for thin walls and roof-could hear everything "
Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Charleston Place
Lobby

The Charleston Place

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Simply, amazing! The Charleston Place is world class. Would not and will not stay anywhere else in Charleston. We can’t wait to go back!"
The price is SAR 1,733
SAR 1,984 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
The Charleston Place
The Francis Marion Hotel
Lobby

The Francis Marion Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1545)
"Very small bathrooms, chipped paint in hallways-quality of paint on doors poor "
The price is SAR 1,077
SAR 1,228 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
The Francis Marion Hotel
The Restoration
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

The Restoration

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"I just returned home from The Restoration today and I absolutely LOVED my stay. Despite having to wheel our own suitcase to our room and a basic check-in greeting & check-out process, I will definitely stay at The Restoration again. I booked the Signature Suite, which was super spacious, including one and a half bath and a living area with a 2nd TV. We were contacted a few days before arrival by Matthew and we agreed to a charcuterie basket and white wine upon arrival and it didnt...
The price is SAR 1,459
SAR 1,695 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
The Restoration
Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District
Sports facility

Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Hotel was well placed and within easy walking distance to most of the sites we visited."
The price is SAR 968
SAR 1,112 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District
The Ansonborough
Restaurant

The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1265)
"Lovely renovation. Parking lot was close and not as much as some places. "
The price is SAR 1,009
SAR 1,150 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Ansonborough
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Restaurant

Moxy Charleston Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (476)
"It was nice "
The price is SAR 619
SAR 713 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Lobby

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"We’ve stayed at other Homewood locations Always clean and comfortable We enjoy the breakfast as well "
The price is SAR 896
SAR 1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
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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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Charleston like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Charleston has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal, this destination is home to Waterfront Park and White Point Gardens, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Downtown Charleston?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn Downtown Charleston is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and air conditioning.
How many cheap hotels are there in Downtown Charleston?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 36 budget hotels in Downtown Charleston.
What's the weather like in Downtown Charleston?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 80°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: August, July, September, and June
  • Driest months: January, November, February, and March
What is there to see and do in Downtown Charleston?
Downtown Charleston attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and stunning churches, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm, or enjoy the area’s natural beauty at Waterfront Park.
How can I get to Downtown Charleston and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Charleston can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), 8.8 mi (14.2 km) away. Downtown Charleston may not have many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.