Downtown Charleston Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Downtown Charleston, Charleston

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Top Downtown Charleston Cheap Hotels

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"I was charged $5.98 more than Expedia quoted me. I reserved two rooms : one room had a beautiful harbor view and the other room had a parking lot view. Each charged the same price."
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
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, (1007)
"Very nice location! "
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
The Limited Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10 PM, pool loungers

The Limited Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location, service, and accommodations. "
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Limited Hotel
The Charleston Place
Lobby

The Charleston Place

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Loved this hotel. Excellent service. Great food. Will stay again and again."
The price is €397
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Charleston Place
The Francis Marion Hotel
Front of property – evening/night

The Francis Marion Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1486)
"Great bustling location. There was wonderful shopping and restaurants in the are"
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Francis Marion Hotel
The Restoration
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

The Restoration

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"The room with a large outdoor terrace was amazing. The property has many unique features of an old building with equestrian accents. We booked this for our wedding and it was so special! "
The price is €342
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Restoration
Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District
Sports facility

Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"A nice place to stay. "
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District
The Ansonborough
Restaurant

The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1240)
"The hotel was quaint and absolutely gorgeous! The staff was helpful and beyond friendly. I would stay again and have recommended to colleagues. "
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Ansonborough
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Restaurant

Moxy Charleston Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (405)
"You have to pay for parking"
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
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)
"The hotel itself is in a great location near upper King Street and is close to tons of shopping and great restaurants. The hotel itself is located right between Meeting and King, but the short street it is on is not necessarily scenic. It is a bit of a walk to attractions like the waterfront, South of Broad, and the Battery, but the walk is flat, doable, and takes you through some of the most scenic parts of the city. As for the hotel itself: the staff was friendly and helpful. It offers a run...
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Charleston like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Charleston has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal, this destination is home to Marion Square and Waterfront Park, 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 travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and air conditioning.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Charleston?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 36 budget hotels in Downtown Charleston.
#### Planning Your Trip to Downtown Charleston\n
  • Hottest months: July, August, June and September, with an average temperature of 27°C
  • 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 Marion Square.
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, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.), 8.8 mi (14.2 km) away. Downtown Charleston might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.