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The Charleston PlacevsHarborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Belmond Charleston Place ranks significantly higher than Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina. Belmond Charleston Place is ranked #1 in Charleston with positive reviews from 16 publications including Michelin Guide, Andrew Harper and goop.
The Charleston Place
Concierge
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
DK Eyewitness
Zagat
Frommer's
Gayot
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine
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205 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401
From $255/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge "A favorite of power brokers, politicians, and movie stars, this stylish 440-room hotel is best enjoyed on an expense account."
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For first-class treatment and stunning views, request a "club level" room.
Fodor's "Even casual passersby enjoy gazing up at the immense handblown Murano glass chandelier in the hotel's open lobby." Full review
Michelin Guide "A curving central staircase graces the lobby of this recently renovated Charleston institution, now operated by Orient Express Hotels, lnc."
DK Eyewitness "Elegantly furnished luxury hotel located in Charleston's historic district close to restaurants, shops, and attractions."
Zagat3.8
"Guests at this 400-plus-room hotel with an enviable "location, location, location" in the “center of town” enjoy "elegance" and "true Southern luxury" in “immaculate” and “spacious” rooms."
Frommer's "Charleston's premier hostelry, an Orient Express Property, is an eight-story landmark in the Historic District that looks like a postmodern French château." Full review
Gayot "This pretty hotel offers a timelessness that matches the city in which it resides."
Condé Nast Traveler "The Italian marble lobby at this eight-story building has a 12-foot crystal chandelier and a Georgian Open Arm staircase that "recall a grand seventeenth-century home."" Full review
Afar Magazine "Occupying a full block in the heart of downtown, Belmond Charleston Place is the largest luxury hotel in the city and has all the perks a seasoned traveler might require." Full review
Star Service "Between King and Meeting streets, this is Charleston's watermark of luxury, a select service-oriented hotel that adjoins an upscale retail development in the heart of the fabled historic district." Full review
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As the new rooms come online demand for them will increase, but be sure to request a new room when checking in.
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina Fodor's
Travel + Leisure Star Service
U.S. News & World Report
20 Patriots Point Road, Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Mount Pleasant's finest hotel sits on Charleston Harbor, so you can gaze at the city's skyline with your feet on this resort's sandy beach or from the waterfront pool." Full review
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Ask for one of the renovated rooms with a fireplace.
Travel + Leisure "Sand beaches and tiki bars, a huge pool and harbor views are some of the main attraction at this waterfront complex." Full review
Star Service "Over the years, this hotel has evolved from a sleepy dock and a bunk for boaters to a full-fledged resort. These days this Marriott-inspired operation has a crisp yachtsman's collar. " Full review
U.S. News & World Report2.0
"Situated on Charleston Harbor in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, the Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina is convenient to many Charleston attractions." Full review
