Francis Silas Rodgers built this lovely mansion in 1887, and today it is Hotel Wentworth Mansion. It is a beautiful residence, with an amazing air of opulence. Every little detail has been taken care of - from accommodations to service. The furnishings are made of mahogany, oak and walnut, while tiled floors, crystal chandeliers, stained glass and ornate plaster work make the rooms shine. Sit by the fireplace on cool evenings or take a dip in your in-room whirlpool tub. The service is incredible and one couldn't ask for more. For a vacation with style and elegance, Wentworth is your pick!
This lovely 50-room bed and breakfast, located across from the Old City Market, reflects Old Charleston tradition with its wood-paneled lobby and spiral staircase. Guest suites feature over-sized rooms, private balconies and large bathrooms with whirlpool tubs and luxury toiletries. Some suites have working fireplaces. A variety of hot and cold refreshments are available in the lobby all day, including cookies and milk in the evenings. If desired, guests can enjoy a complimentary Continental breakfast in bed. Other amenities include champagne greeting on arrival and an afternoon wine and cheese social.
The Planters Inn, in the Historic District of Charleston, has been serving guests for more than 150 years. It offers you a grand stay with elegant rooms, whirlpool baths, fireplaces and courtyards. The suites are decorated with antique furniture, and their walls are adorned by original artworks. The penthouse, with its private terrace, offers a lovely view of the surrounding area. Enjoy your lunch and dinner at the popular in-house restaurant, Peninsula Grill. The hotel can even arrange meetings and parties for you, and the concierge is always there to help plan your visit.
South Carolina Governor Edward Rutledge was the youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence. He lived with his wife at this house on Broad Street, which has since become a National Landmark. Built around 1760, the building houses one of the best bed and breakfasts in Charleston. Innkeepers Karen Spell Shaw and Robert Hill Shaw are continuing three generations of lodging excellence. They offer a variety of well furnished suites, perfect for a romantic getaway, and of course there's amazing food in the morning. The Governor's House Inn is located in Charleston's historic downtown just a short stroll away from many of the city's attractions.
The Harbour View Inn is billed as Charleston's finest hotel. The rooms are furnished with four-poster beds, wicker chests and rattan chairs. The rooms have a view of the harbor and the lobby is steeped in nautical mystique. A continental breakfast is delivered to your room and there are snacks, wine, cheese and flavored iced teas available throughout the day. In the evenings, the inn serves fresh-baked cookies with milk, and the turn-down service includes candy on the pillow. Rates vary by season.
One of the city's most esteemed accommodations, the John Rutledge House Inn carries the honor of being the site of a number of the gatherings that led to the formation of our country. No expense is spared to provide guests with the finest amenities. The rooms are decorated beautifully with antique fixtures, and the upstairs sitting room showcases a marble fireplace and ornate molding. Enjoy the complimentary breakfasts in the morning, or come down later for the afternoon tea or evening brandy. The inn's builder was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, so this house is a real piece of American history.
Francis Silas Rodgers built this lovely mansion in 1887, and today it is Hotel Wentworth Mansion. It is a beautiful residence, with an amazing air of opulence. Every little detail has been taken care of - from accommodations to service. The furnishings are made of mahogany, oak and walnut, while tiled floors, crystal chandeliers, stained glass and ornate plaster work make the rooms shine. Sit by the fireplace on cool evenings or take a dip in your in-room whirlpool tub. The service is incredible and one couldn't ask for more. For a vacation with style and elegance, Wentworth is your pick!
South Carolina Governor Edward Rutledge was the youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence. He lived with his wife at this house on Broad Street, which has since become a National Landmark. Built around 1760, the building houses one of the best bed and breakfasts in Charleston. Innkeepers Karen Spell Shaw and Robert Hill Shaw are continuing three generations of lodging excellence. They offer a variety of well furnished suites, perfect for a romantic getaway, and of course there's amazing food in the morning. The Governor's House Inn is located in Charleston's historic downtown just a short stroll away from many of the city's attractions.
The Planters Inn, in the Historic District of Charleston, has been serving guests for more than 150 years. It offers you a grand stay with elegant rooms, whirlpool baths, fireplaces and courtyards. The suites are decorated with antique furniture, and their walls are adorned by original artworks. The penthouse, with its private terrace, offers a lovely view of the surrounding area. Enjoy your lunch and dinner at the popular in-house restaurant, Peninsula Grill. The hotel can even arrange meetings and parties for you, and the concierge is always there to help plan your visit.
Originally an 1890 wedding gift from the father of a bride, it features nine elegantly furnished guestrooms with private baths. Built one block from Charleston Harbor across from White Point Gardens, it was established as a guest house in 1946 with an excellent reputation for gracious Southern hospitality. Guests are pampered with a deluxe Continental breakfast on the piazza, in-suite or in the garden along with traditional afternoon tea and freshly baked treats. Within walking distance are grand mansions, shopping and dining establishments. Concierge service will help with dinner reservations, and guests can pick up the city trolley at the park. -Natasha Lawrence
This lovely 50-room bed and breakfast, located across from the Old City Market, reflects Old Charleston tradition with its wood-paneled lobby and spiral staircase. Guest suites feature over-sized rooms, private balconies and large bathrooms with whirlpool tubs and luxury toiletries. Some suites have working fireplaces. A variety of hot and cold refreshments are available in the lobby all day, including cookies and milk in the evenings. If desired, guests can enjoy a complimentary Continental breakfast in bed. Other amenities include champagne greeting on arrival and an afternoon wine and cheese social.
Located in Historic Summerville, this charming three-story inn offers four spacious guest rooms with queen size beds and private baths. An expanded continental breakfast is offered from 7:30a to 9a. All of the rooms are decorated in French and Southern styles, and there is also a private cottage. Visitors can relax on the outdoor benches and porch swing, or tour the lovely backyard garden, which was created by the owners and features a lighted koi pond and fountains. No pets or children under 12 years are allowed. Nearby are numerous restaurants, shopping, art galleries, Azalea Park and the James Dean Theatre. -Natasha Lawrence