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Francis Marion HotelvsGrand Bohemian Hotel Charleston, Autograph Collection
Francis Marion Hotel and Grand Bohemian Hotel Charleston, Autograph Collection are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Francis Marion Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Grand Bohemian Hotel Charleston, Autograph Collection. Francis Marion Hotel comes in at 83 with accolades from 7 reviewers including Oyster, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Francis Marion Hotel
Fodor's
Frommer's
Oyster
Star Service
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Independent
387 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403
From $119/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's "Wrought-iron railings, crown moldings, and decorative plasterwork speak of the elegance of 1924, when the Francis Marion was the largest hotel in the Carolinas." Full review
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For the best view and quiet factor, go for the rooms that face King Street and are as close to the top floor as you can get.
Frommer's "A $14-million award-winning restoration has returned this historic hotel to its original elegance." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Still considered one of Charleston's grand dames, the historic Francis Marion Hotel has lost some of its luster." Full review
Star Service "At Marion Square, the Francis Marion is diagonally across the park from Embassy Suites and close to restaurants and shopping but a long walk north of the historic and market districts." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Location, location, location is the main draw of this historic hotel, set just across the street from Marion Square, home to the Charleston Farmers Market." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The grand dame of historic Charleston hotels, the Francis Marion is a throwback to days when travellers expected no-frills elegance." Full review
Jetsetter "An elegant, historic hotel in the heart of Charleston with a luxurious spa and fabulous onsite dining." Full review
Independent "The marble floors and crystal chandelier of the spacious lobby match the style levels of any of its peers...the rooms are unfussy and have a classic, traditional feel"
Grand Bohemian Hotel Charleston, Autograph Collection Star Service Travel + Leisure
Zagat
Condé Nast Traveler Fodor's
55 Wentworth St, Charleston, SC 29401
From $304/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service "The hotel is within walking distance of restaurants, pubs and shops as well as the Charleston City Market and directly across the street from Jestine’s Kitchen." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Brand new, this chic 50-room hotel... boasts a micro-roast café, art gallery, wine tasting room, and even a 90-minute seminar on wine blending." Full review
Zagat "Refined American fare & a rooftop patio." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Located in the heart of historic Charleston (and just off the trolley), the Grand Bohemian brings a funky vibe to a city full of Southern charm." Full review
Fodor's "Built in 2015, this 50-room boutique hotel houses artfully designed rooms and a host of amenities and special packages." Full review
