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Check availability on Downtown Charleston Cheap Hotels

Tonight
9 May - 10 May
Tomorrow
10 May - 11 May
This weekend
9 May - 11 May
Next weekend
16 May - 18 May

Compare Downtown Charleston Cheap Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Overall great experience"
The price is AED 665
AED 758 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
Fireplace

Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"It was a very nice hotel, convenient for shopping, dining and sight seeing."
The price is AED 716
AED 825 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Pool | Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10 PM, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers

Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great location, service, and accommodations. "
Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Charleston Place
Lobby

The Charleston Place

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Excellent location and comfortable clean rooms."
The price is AED 1,653
AED 1,893 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Charleston Place
The Francis Marion Hotel
Lobby

The Francis Marion Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1622)
"Liked the location and ambiance."
The price is AED 1,021
AED 1,164 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Francis Marion Hotel
The Restoration
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

The Restoration

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location. Would absolutely stay here again. "
The price is AED 1,363
AED 1,584 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Restoration
Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District
Exterior

Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great hotel with a great location."
The price is AED 746
AED 858 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District
The Ansonborough
Restaurant

The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1248)
"Rooms were nice, clean, modern."
The price is AED 1,021
AED 1,164 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Ansonborough
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Restaurant

Moxy Charleston Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509)
"Loved the hotel and the bartender James was the best! Would go here again!!"
The price is AED 547
AED 631 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Moxy Charleston Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Lobby

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Hotel was walking distance to great restaurant and shopping. "
The price is AED 809
AED 922 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Charleston like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Charleston has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal, this destination is home to Waterfront Park and Liberty Square, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Downtown Charleston?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn Downtown Charleston is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and air conditioning.
How many cheap hotels are there in Downtown Charleston?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 36 budget hotels in Downtown Charleston.
What's the weather like in Downtown Charleston?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 80°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: August, July, September, and June
  • Driest months: January, November, February, and March
What is there to see and do in Downtown Charleston?
Downtown Charleston attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and stunning churches, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm, or enjoy the area’s natural beauty at Waterfront Park.
How can I get to Downtown Charleston and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Charleston can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), 8.8 mi (14.2 km) away. Downtown Charleston may not have many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.