The Charleston Place

5.0 star property

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Hot tub

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130 Market St, Charleston, SC, 29401
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Charleston City Market
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Charleston
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(146 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Club King Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Club Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premier King Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 55 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Club Premier Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Corner One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 74 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Suite

  • 93 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Luxury Club Suite

  • 93 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Club One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 72 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite

  • 95 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premier Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premier King Balcony Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Reimagined King Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Reimagined Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Charleston

With a stay at The Charleston Place in Charleston (Charleston Historic District), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of College of Charleston and Charleston City Market. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Port of Charleston and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Waterfront Park.

What's nearby

  • College of Charleston - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Charleston City Market - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Port of Charleston - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Waterfront Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • South Carolina Aquarium - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 21 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hyman's Seafood - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Clerks Coffee Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hank's Seafood Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bitty & Beau’s Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Matador - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Charleston Place

Family-friendly hotel with a full-service spa connected to a shopping center in Charleston
The Charleston Place offers 429 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Charleston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

A health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 10 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open daily. Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 429 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a health club, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge) that operates within 40 kilometers.
For lunch or brunch, stop by The Palmetto Cafe, a restaurant that specializes in local cuisine. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, a computer station, and express check-out. Planning an event in Charleston? This hotel has 40000 square feet (3716 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 31 meeting rooms. Limited parking is available onsite.
A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily.
The Palmetto Cafe - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
Charleston Grill - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Thoroughbred Club - This lobby lounge specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Meeting at Market - This brewpub specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 40 kilometres
  • Limo/town car service
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 59 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 30 for adults and USD 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 100
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Charleston Grill
  • Meeting at Market
  • The Palmetto Cafe
  • Thoroughbred Club

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle storage
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Designer stores
  • Evening entertainment
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 31 meeting rooms
  • 40,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 10 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1986
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 13 2024 to November 30 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee (November 01 - September 01): USD 45.60 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Newspaper
  • Pool access
  • Spa access
  • Hot tub access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 30 for adults and USD 20 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 59 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 100

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 15 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Place Hotel Charleston
Charleston Place Hotel
Charleston Place Charleston
Charleston Place Hotel Charleston
Charleston Place
Belmond Charleston Place
The Charleston Place Hotel
The Charleston Place Charleston
The Charleston Place Hotel Charleston
Charleston Place A Belmond Hotel Charleston

Reviews

The Charleston Place Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 844 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the atnosphere
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was lovely, hotel was beautiful — we would stay here again!! The only thing is that the hotel was under construction so the gym was very small
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in the center of Charleston. You can walk to everything and staff is very nice and super helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anmol

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Location is perfect and the hotel overall had great rooms and good service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place, so nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina Elizabeth

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, location, shopping and food.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry, Morehead City

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best property yet!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fariborz

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my favorite place to stay in Charleston. It is currently being renovated so the pool etc. are closed
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristopher, Hilton Head Island

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful property and getting even more beautiful with the new renovations. You wouldn't know that there is work being done throughout the property, it is being handled very discreetly. Great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is pretty close to almost every thing around.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela J., Richmond Hill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a perfect 4th of July get away! The hotel was fabulous. The staff was outstanding! The location was extremely convenient to everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Charleston Place was absolutely perfect!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yong, Fort Lee

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samara Anna

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabell

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Came for a 4th of July getaway and had high hopes but was absolutely so impressed by the property and incredible staff. I can’t wait to return!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Margaret

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ling Wei

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is so friendly and the service is excellent! Both my friend and I had a wonderful stay here and highly recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis, Key Biscayne

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025