Mount Pleasant Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Those in search of a historical tour will want to plan a trip to Mount Pleasant. And while you’re here, you can visit the bustling port and popular beaches. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.

Newly renovated detached garage studio apartment 5 miles from downtown! is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Charleston City Market is a short 18-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina and Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston.

In Mount Pleasant, there are 344 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Mount Pleasant is notable for landmarks like USS Yorktown, Charles Pinckney National Historic Site and Pitt Street Bridge. Cultural venues include Patriots Point, Crabpot Players Theatre and Cinebarre Mount Pleasant. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Mount Pleasant Towne Centre and Shem Creek Park.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Mount Pleasant, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Mount Pleasant, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.