Ansonborough InnvsCourtyard by Marriott Charleston Waterfront
Both properties are endorsed by writers. On balance, Ansonborough Inn is preferred by most writers compared to Courtyard Charleston Waterfront. Ansonborough Inn is ranked #12 in Charleston with praise from 6 sources like Lonely Planet, Concierge and Frommer's.
Ansonborough Inn
21 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC 29401
From $119/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Rustic-cum-nautical décor and huge rooms, big enough to house an entire family, set this all-suite B&B apart from the historic district's lace-and-doily crowd."
Fodor's
"At this boutique hotel boasting a number of large, comfortable suites, you can indulge in evening wine and cheese on the rooftop terrace while enjoying views of the city and Cooper River." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"A central atrium done up with burnished pine, exposed beams and nautical-themed oil paintings makes this intimate Historic District hotel feel like being inside an antique sailing ship." Full review
Star Service
"On a charming street of residential town houses, this is a tightly run, midrange ship, loft-inspired, with a bayside location just two blocks from the market area." Full review
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For those in search of water vistas, choose either 330 or 332.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"An upper-middle-range boutique hotel with charming interiors... offers a free breakfast." Full review
Frommer's
"The Ansonborough retains its enormous exposed pinewood beams and cavernous three-story lobby. The extra spacious rooms are comfy, with 25-foot ceilings, attractive furniture, modern granite bathrooms" Full review
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Waterfront
35 Lockwood Dr, Charleston, SC 29401
From $101/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 179-room Courtyard Charleston Waterfront is located on the Ashley Marina, right off the highway and next to the Medical University of South Carolina." Full review
Star Service
"Unlike its sibling parked off Marion Square, this place provides wonderful water vistas from its best rooms, and the marina-front terrace is blessed with cool evening breezes. " Full review
Fodor's
"Inside, you’ll find friendly service, basic rooms, and light fare, while out back you can soak up sunshine and salty breezes on the riverfront pool deck." Full review
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If water views are important to you, be sure and read the fine print when making your reservation.