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HarbourView InnvsFrench Quarter Inn
Harbourview Inn and French Quarter Inn are both highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Harbourview Inn scores slightly better than French Quarter Inn. Harbourview Inn comes in at 86 with positive reviews from 11 sources like The Telegraph, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.
HarbourView Inn
Concierge
Fodor's
Oyster
Star Service
Michelin Guide
Gayot
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler Show All Reviews
2 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC 29401
From $169/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
"If you want to be right in the historic district, this hotel in an old shipping warehouse is steps from the harbor, Old City Market, and Lower King Street's antique row."
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Request one that overlooks the Waterfront Park along the Cooper River.
"Calming earth tones and rattan furniture soothe; four-poster beds and sea-grass rugs complete the Lowcountry look." Full review
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If you ask for a room facing the harbor, you can gaze out onto the kid-friendly fountain and 8 acres of Waterfront Park.
Upscale
"Harbour View Inn is a historic landmark, and the only waterfront hotel downtown." Full review
"Across the street from Waterfront Park, next to the more florid Vendue Inn, this purpose-built, full-service hotel frequently pops up on popular lists of Charleston's Top 10 lodgings." Full review
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Best choose a unit on the third floor to guarantee a water vista.
"This historic district property overlooks Charleston Harbor. Low country-style guest rooms feature four-poster beds, wicker chests and seagrass rugs."
"Simple can either be stark or strikingly elegant---in the case of this hotel, its the latter. This stately brick building is well-located overlooking a pretty fountain plaza."
"Boutique inn with classic Charleston style just steps from the harbor and the city’s best sights." Full review
8.0
"Friendly staff and a prime harbour-front location make HarbourView Inn a choice spot for those visiting Charleston." Full review
"Located across the street from the Cooper River, the hotel is a great spot for visitors who like exploring on foot and getting to know their destination. " Full review
Readers' Choice Award
"For top-tier service and a private rooftop bar with sunset views, you can't do any better." Full review
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If you're looking for a little more luxury, then request the historic part of the hotel (the staff calls that location 1A).
French Quarter Inn
Concierge
Fodor's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph Show All Reviews
166 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401
From $272/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Overlooking Charleston Market, this "quiet hotel" opened nine years ago, but has eighteenth-century decor accented by creams and gold with red and blue touches."
"Guests appreciate the lavish seasonal breakfasts, the afternoon wine-and-cheese reception, and evening cookies and milk at this boutique hotel." Full review
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The pillow menu is a luxury; try the big body pillows.
Upscale
"This stately historic boutique is one of Charleston's best-known hotels, and has plenty of charming southern details." Full review
World's Best Hotels
"A little bit southern, a little bit Parisian, Charleston’s 50-room French Quarter Inn has plenty of charm." Full review
"Near the more traditional Planters Inn and the similarly sleek Market Pavilion, this crisp, contemporary creation overlooks the Open Market and St. Philip's steeple." Full review
Recommended
"If it’s Old World charm you’re in search of, you’ve found the right address." Full review
"Champagne awaits guests upon check-in, and the rooms are decorated in vibrant shades of red, gold, and black, with toile bedspreads and damask upholstered furniture." Full review
"Quaint Charleston sleep in the center of the historic district, with chic Provençal style and gracious service." Full review
"Under the same ownership as the nearby Spectator, this genteel, welcoming hotel is not historic (it was built in 2002), but it is well placed for exploring downtown." Full review
8.0
"French Quarter Inn offers both convenience and pampering with plenty of extras, from warm cookies to specialty pillows." Full review