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2 adults, 1 room

1/5
4.6/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
500m from downtown
15K+ people booked
US$376.66
Based on rates from 18 Oct
1/5
4.7/5
Fantastic
555 reviews
1.0km from Blackbaud Stadium
Fitness
Business center
8K+ people booked
US$158.00
Based on rates from 1 Oct
1/5
4.0/5
Great
1K+ reviews
2.6km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
18K+ people booked
US$158.49
Based on rates from 21 Oct
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
500m from downtown
16K+ people booked
US$227.30
Based on rates from 30 Sep
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
1.5km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
15K+ people booked
US$287.32
Based on rates from 28 Oct
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
2K+ reviews
1.2km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
36K+ people booked
US$265.72
Based on rates from 11 Oct
1/5
4.7/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
500m from downtown
16K+ people booked
US$301.64
Based on rates from 4 Oct
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
500m from downtown
Clean and tidy
15K+ people booked
US$463.28
Based on rates from 25 Oct
1/5
4.7/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
600m from downtown
Fitness
26K+ people booked
US$270.14
Based on rates from 4 Oct
1/5
4.2/5
Great
1K+ reviews
2.4km from downtown
Fitness
15K+ people booked
US$260.79
Based on rates from 12 Oct
1/5
4.2/5
Great
1K+ reviews
300m from downtown
15K+ people booked
US$256.15
Based on rates from 30 Sep
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
600m from downtown
Clean and tidy
15K+ people booked
US$418.99
Based on rates from 29 Oct

Top rated hotels in Charleston

1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
77 reviews
2.1km from downtown
Clean and tidy
US$595.73
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
176 reviews
800m from downtown
Clean and tidy
US$342.45
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
203 reviews
1.0km from downtown
Clean and tidy
US$553.04
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
1.5km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
US$287.32
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
376 reviews
1.2km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
US$701.09
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
600m from downtown
Clean and tidy
US$418.99
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
500m from downtown
Clean and tidy
US$463.28
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
600m from downtown
Business center
US$388.85
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
1.4km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
US$711.09
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
700m from downtown
Business center
US$342.67
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
1.4km from downtown
Fitness
US$525.54
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
500m from downtown
Business center
US$382.53

Luxury hotels in Charleston

1/5
1.8km from downtown
US$347.80
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
176 reviews
800m from downtown
Clean and tidy
US$342.45
1/5
4.7/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
500m from downtown
US$301.64
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
203 reviews
1.0km from downtown
Clean and tidy
US$553.04
1/5
4.7/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
600m from downtown
Fitness
US$270.14
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
1.5km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
US$287.32
1/5
4.7/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
600m from downtown
Clean and tidy
US$350.11
1/5
4.9/5
Fantastic
376 reviews
1.2km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
US$701.09
1/5
4.8/5
Fantastic
1K+ reviews
1.4km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
US$711.09
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
2K+ reviews
1.2km from downtown
Fitness
Business center
US$265.72
1/5
4.5/5
Fantastic
146 reviews
2.0km from downtown
US$257.75
1/5
5.0/5
Fantastic
77 reviews
2.1km from downtown
Clean and tidy
US$595.73

Charleston at a glance

When are Charleston hotels cheapest?

Time your stay for lower nightly rates

Typical range Typical rate
$300
$250
$200
$150
$100
Avg $188 Cheapest $137 Priciest $252
Aug Apr May Jun

Nights in Charleston were cheapest in August, at around USD 137 per night — roughly 46% below the priciest month of June, which averaged about USD 252. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – June 2026.

How much do Charleston hotels cost per night?

Typical nightly rate

$300
$200
$100
$0
$137
Budget
$216
Standard

Economy hotels offered the best balance of price and comfort at about USD 137 per night; the biggest jump is from economy to standard (an increase of USD 79), and the top-to-bottom ratio is 1.6. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

0 daysLast-minute
1 daysTypical
10 daysEarly

Travellers from the United States typically book about 1 day ahead, which suggests booking is flexible rather than urgent for June’s peak pricing. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

More about Charleston hotels

What staying in Charleston feels like

Staying in Charleston shows a modest spread between budget and higher-end rooms: the top class runs roughly 1.6 times the cost of the most affordable options, so you won’t see runaway price gaps. The best balance for value seekers is the economy tier, which typically represents the sweet spot for travellers watching their wallet.

How the hotel classes compare and who they suit

Economy rooms sit at the bottom of the scale and offer the most affordable way to stay; they’re the clear best-value choice for cost-conscious travellers. Standard rooms are the next step up and represent the biggest price jump from economy, making that upgrade the key decision point for many visitors weighing comfort against cost. Premium and luxury tiers are less prominent in the available data here, so moving beyond standard generally means progressively higher rates and a focus on extra comfort and amenities for those willing to pay more.

When travellers from the United States tend to book

For travellers from the United States, the cheapest month on record is August and the priciest is June. Budget-led trips work best in August when nightly rates are at their lowest; if you’re travelling in June expect notably higher rates. Rooms here are usually locked in at short notice — typical bookings happen about a day ahead, though some travellers book earlier (around ten days) when planning in advance.

FAQs about Charleston hotels

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