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THE CHARLESTON PLACE, Charleston – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$302 /night
Check-in
30Aug
Check-out
31Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

205 Meeting Street, Charleston, 29401 3133
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Close to the historic old town
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Luxury hotel with a rooftop saltwater pool and award-winning dining in Charleston's historic district

Dining

The Charleston Place has six restaurants, including the Charleston Grill, Palmetto Cafe, and the Thoroughbred Club. The Charleston Grill offers live jazz and modern Southern American cuisine. The rooftop Clocktower Terrace bar sits at the pool deck and provides views of the city.

Rooms

Each room has marble bathrooms and bathrobes. The Club Level provides personalized services and exclusive culinary offerings. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers pet-sitting services.

Wellness

The full-service spa offers body treatments, facials, and massages. The indoor swimming pool and rooftop saltwater pool are available for guests. The 24-hour fitness center includes a personal trainer and yoga classes.

Location

The hotel is located in the Charleston Historic District, 300 meters from the district and 500 meters from the Old Slave Mart Museum. It is a short walk from Rainbow Row and the City Market. The hotel offers complimentary bicycles for exploring the city.

Business & Events

The event spaces cover over 40,000 square feet for meetings and weddings. The concierge can arrange tours, transportation, and dining reservations. The hotel also has a business center with fax and photocopying services.

Highlights

Location: In Charleston Historic District, steps from Rainbow Row and City Market

Dining: 6 restaurants including Charleston Grill and Clocktower Terrace bar

Rooms: Club Level with personalized services, pet-friendly options

Wellness: Full-service spa, rooftop saltwater pool, 24-hour fitness center

Services: Over 40,000 sq ft event spaces, complimentary bicycles, concierge

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Battery Park at sunset for stunning views.
  • Savor shrimp and grits at Husk for a taste of Lowcountry cuisine.
  • Visit the Old Slave Mart Museum for a profound historical insight.
  • Explore the Charleston City Market for unique local crafts and foods.
  • Take a carriage ride with Palmetto Carriage Works for a charming tour.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
  • King Room
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Charleston Place offers a delightful range of dining experiences that celebrate American and local flavors. Each restaurant brings its own unique flair, from vibrant breakfasts to elegant dinners, perfect for both casual bites and special occasions.
  • The Palmetto Cafe

    American, Local
    Ambiance
    Bright and inviting, ideal for casual gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Signature dishes highlight local ingredients.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.
  • Thoroughbred Club

    American
    Ambiance
    Chic and sophisticated, perfect for afternoon tea or evening cocktails.
    Key Offerings
    Features a varied menu for lunch and dinner, alongside high tea and cocktail hour, with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
  • Meeting at Market

    American
    Ambiance
    Casual yet elegant setting, suitable for both gatherings and intimate meals.
    Key Offerings
    Focuses on gluten-free options for lunch and dinner, featuring expertly crafted dishes.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for lunch and dinner.
  • Pool Bar (Temporarily Closed for Reimagination)

    American
    Ambiance
    Relaxed poolside vibe, perfect for casual bites and refreshing drinks.
    Key Offerings
    Offers a gluten-free menu for lunch and dinner; currently undergoing redesign.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for lunch and dinner.
  • Community Perk

    American
    Ambiance
    Cozy and welcoming, ideal for beginning the day with comfort food.
    Key Offerings
    Serves breakfast with a focus on dairy-free options, making it a great start to any morning.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for breakfast.
  • Chef Daniel Humm x The Charleston Place

    American, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
    Ambiance
    Intimate dining experience crafted by a renowned chef, combining elegance with innovative flavors.
    Key Offerings
    Offers a unique dinner menu with choices for every palate, showcasing culinary creativity.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for dinner.

The Charleston Place Location

205 Meeting Street, Charleston, 29401 3133
Explore Charleston
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Slave Mart Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the history of slavery in Charleston with exhibits detailing its impact and legacy.
Charleston City Market
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local artisans and food vendors. Ideal for souvenirs and tasting local flavors.
The Calhoun Mansion
15 minutes' walk
Historic mansion displaying architectural beauty and period artifacts, offering guided tours highlighting its history.
South Carolina Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Aquarium focused on local marine life with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with seasonal events.
Water Sports at Waterfront Park
17 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding on the harbor. Rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held at Marion Square. Various levels welcomed, offering a great way to unwind.
Hyman's Seafood
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for its fresh catches. Signature dishes include shrimp and grits, gluten-free options available.
Charleston Grill
2 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring Southern cuisine with a contemporary twist. Reservations recommended for fine dining.
Toast Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in breakfast and brunch. Famous for its French toast and local ingredients.
The Commodore
8 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a lively ambiance, hosting local bands and themed nights, including family-friendly options.
The Dock Street Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering various performances, including plays and musicals, perfect for art lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Charleston 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Charleston International (CHS) 29 min  ·  11.6 mi
    Hilton Head (HHH) 274 min  ·  113.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
349
Former name
Charleston Place by Orient-Express

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1355 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Southern hospitality
White glove service
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
Prime location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Charleston Place
Are there rooms available that have a connecting door for privacy?
22 February 2024
Suites feature a separate bedroom and living room, accessible by a door. Connecting rooms are also available for enhanced privacy with a shared door.
Is there a fee for bringing pets along for the stay?
10 March 2024
There are no pet fees at The Charleston Place. It's a pet-friendly hotel, and amenities such as dog beds, bowls, and treats can be provided.
What age must a guest be to secure a room booking?
15 April 2024
Guests need to be at least 21 years old to make a reservation, and a valid ID along with a credit card is required at check-in.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided?
27 May 2024
While there is no dedicated shuttle service, transportation can be arranged through the hotel for a fee, and flight tracking will be managed for a smooth transfer.
Are there specific rooms designated as pet-friendly?
11 June 2024
All rooms, except for those on the top floor, are pet-friendly, accommodating up to two small dogs with additional comfort items provided.
Can guests expect soaking tubs in their accommodations?
18 July 2024
Some rooms feature soaking tubs, and preferences can be accommodated based on availability and requests made in advance.
Do the balcony rooms offer notable views?
24 August 2024
All balcony rooms are external facing and provide various city views depending on their specific location within the hotel.
What time does check-in and check-out occur?
30 September 2024
Check-in is set for 4:00 PM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Is there parking available, and what are the associated costs?
02 October 2025
Valet parking is offered at a rate of $62 per night, while nearby city-operated garages charge $3 per hour.

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