John Rutledge House InnvsAndrew Pinckney Inn
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, John Rutledge House Inn is the choice of most professionals compared to Andrew Pinckney Inn. John Rutledge House Inn is ranked #13 in Charleston with positive reviews from 10 reviewers including Star Service, Lonely Planet and Concierge.
John Rutledge House Inn Show All Reviews
116 Broad Street, Charleston, SC 29401
From $199/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"This charming 1763 building is one of 15 surviving homes owned by one of the 55 framers of the U.S. Constitution—and the only one converted into a hotel."
Fodor's
"The building has a New Orleans–esque exterior with wrought-iron architectural details, and inside, parquet floors sit beneath 14-foot ceilings adorned with plaster moldings." Full review
Star Service
"Don't let the amenities rating fool you—this is among the best small traditional inns in Charleston." Full review
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Guests can indulge in spa services or enjoy fine dining at the sister property Wentworth Mansion, which unfortunately is farther than what most folks choose to stroll.
Michelin Guide
"Inlaid parquet floors, canopied rice beds and carved plaster moldings mark the National Historic Landmark's restoration to its mid-18C appearance."
Zagat
"Set in a 1763 home that's been designated a National Historic Landmark (George Washington once ate breakfast here), this B&B offers rooms and suites furnished with period antiques."
Afar Magazine
"Rooms evoke the property's Colonial Era origins, with canopy beds, tilt-top tables, and brass fireplace screens." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The towering mansion and two carriage houses now offer 19 rooms, including palatial suites with canopy beds, 12-foot ceilings, original wood flooring, and Italian fireplaces." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A stylish hotel set in a historic Charleston townhouse where George Washington once stayed, and which has since survived earthquake, fire and a Union cannonball." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Governor John Rutledge was one of four South Carolinian signers of the US Constitution." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"The "spacious rooms" have Italian-marble fireplaces, period furnishings, and canopy or four-poster beds, creating a "very romantic ambience."" Full review
Andrew Pinckney Inn
40 Pinckney St, Charleston, SC 29401
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This 41-room boutique hotel, located within walking distance of Historic District attractions, is housed within two historic buildings dating to the 1860s." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This bubblegum-pink 'single house' (a narrow building style characteristic of Charleston) has five twee guest rooms tucked away on a Historic District side street." Full review
Star Service
"Near the larger but equally inviting King Charles Inn, this is a more straightforward sibling of the much-acclaimed Zero George Street, albeit with pared-down yet similarly stylish accommodations." Full review
Rough Guide
"Stylish, Caribbean-style rooms in this boutique hotel located beside the historic market. Continental breakfast served on the rooftop terrace overlooking the city. Free wi-fi."
Fodor's
"This West Indies–inspired inn offers a range of accommodations, from charming rooms perfect for couples to two-level suites big enough for the whole family." Full review
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It's in the bustling Market area, so ask for an interior room.
Travel + Leisure
"Located in downtown, Andrew Pinckney Inn has 37 guest rooms and four suites near the city’s historic market." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A timeless façade, up-to-the-minute interior, and reasonable rates, at the heart of downtown." Full review
Independent
"Wooden floors and exposed brickwork are features of all the guest rooms, and prestige suites..access to the beautiful, three-storey atrium is an excellent guest amenity for quiet afternoons"