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French Quarter Inn

4.0 star property
Hotel with bar/lounge, near Charleston City Market

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In the heart of Charleston, French Quarter Inn offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and a daily manager's reception. Explore Waterfront Park or shop on site, then unwind in the garden or take advantage of bicycle rentals. With free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, this upscale hotel near Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal is sure to delight previous guests who raved about its excellent staff and pristine condition.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Valet parking
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Library

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
$377 nightly
The total price is $430
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Work and play balance
Located in the business district and city center, this hotel offers meeting rooms and in-room desks. Unwind with massages and enjoy the bar after work.
Dining delights
This hotel serves a free continental breakfast with vegan and vegetarian options. The bar completes a perfect day of culinary indulgence.
Dreamy sleep awaits
Wrapped in plush bathrobes, guests drift off on premium bedding with Italian Frette sheets. In-room massages and a pillow menu ensure blissful slumber.

Room options

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds (Guest Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)
  • 369 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds (Guest Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 369 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Guest Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 369 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 424 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Suite, Balcony (Market View) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Premium Suite, Balcony (Market View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 424 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 575 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Grand Suite, Terrace (Market View)

  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Suite, Terrace (Market View) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Suite, Terrace (Market View)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 575 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 369 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 369 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Grand Suite, Balcony (Market View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Suite

  • 424 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
166 Church St, Charleston, SC, 29401-3125

What's nearby

  • Charleston City Market - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dock Street Theater - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Waterfront Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Rainbow Row - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • College of Charleston - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 28 min drive
  • Charleston Station - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Henry's On The Market - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carmella's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Clerks Coffee Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Charleston Crab House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Frannie & The Fox - ‬2 min walk

About this property

French Quarter Inn

  • When you stay at French Quarter Inn, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Charleston City Market and Waterfront Park. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and free continental breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. A snack bar/deli, free bike rentals, and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 50 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 46 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's games

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Golfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Communal living room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Uses some LED lighting

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 46 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

French Quarter Charleston

French Quarter Inn

French Quarter Hotel Charleston

French Quarter Inn Charleston Sc

French Quarter Inn Charleston

French Quarter Inn Hotel

French Quarter Inn Charleston

French Quarter Inn Hotel Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Does French Quarter Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, French Quarter Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at French Quarter Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at French Quarter Inn?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 46 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at French Quarter Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at French Quarter Inn and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. French Quarter Inn also has a garden.

What's the area around French Quarter Inn like?

French Quarter Inn is in Charleston Historic District, a short 2-minute walk from Charleston City Market and 6 minutes' walk from Waterfront Park. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

French Quarter Inn Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Amenities

10

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently great with ample choices and delicious options. (139 reviews)
  • Airport transportation was arranged and coordinated by the friendly and helpful staff. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel in a great location
Wendy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely wonderful! Perfect location. Staff were all warm and friendly. Outdoor patio is a slice of heaven
James, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Always an excellent stay. Room large and comfortable. If you are looking for a busy hotel to see and be seen, this isn’t it. Just southern hospitality and great decor.
Thomas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location for Charleston. It was on a side street in the heart of the French Quarter. The staff was amazing and consistently went out of there way. Breakfast, happy hour and cookies at night are all included in the price. We stayed as a family of 4 and will definitely be coming back.
Christopher, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I’ve been coming to this hotel for over 30 years. It’s awesome. Located in the heart of the French Quarter part of Charleston. You can walk everywhere. The staff are amazing. This hotel offers more amenities than most others. Best place to stay in Charleston
BROOKE, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This lovely property, set in a perfect location for exploring Charleston, is my favorite of the many hotels I've visited. The staff is very eager to give the best service, the room was lovely, there were luxurious touches everywhere, and the included amenities like champagne upon arrival, room service breakfast, afternoon appetizers and evening milk and cookies were wonderful additions. Add to that a comfortable bed and a pillow menu. Expensive, but worth every penny.
Mary, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was super and shout out to Kim for going above and beyond to welcome us and help us during our entire stat.
Tom, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Lovely staff. Room was spacious and comfy. Breakfast and wine and cheese hour was great. Well located to tour and shop.
Lynn and Tom, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Incredible service, beautiful hotel with many special touches. My family loved the breakfast, warm cookies at night and the engaging and friendly staff. We can’t wait to make our way back to Charleston for another stay.
Alison, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff, cleanliness, room, amenities
Julianna, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous hotel, great location! Staff was friendly and accommodating all of the extra amenities were really special. Would definitely stay here again!
Samantha, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic service, excellent breakfast served in our room, turn down service and great location!
Arthur, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was spotless, staff very courteous and great location. Our group had rooms of 3 different levels and all ver very nice.
Marty, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is beautiful and within walking distance to everything. The staff was exceptional and very attentive. We highly recommend staying there.
Susan, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was the kindest and most professional of any hotel I have stayed at. They made every interaction an absolute pleasure.
Denise, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was great and wine and cheese at 5:30 was excellent
Mark, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic experience! Acomfortable and quiet room, welcoming and helpful staff, excellent location; 5-star all the way.
Michael, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This property is spectacular! We have made this an annual trip. The location couldn't be more convenient and the staff is exceptional.
Katie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff gave us a warm welcome to Charleston. Service was kind and efficient. Made our visit wonderful!
tomoko, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This is a lovely hotel. It has a very cozy feel. From the curbside to the frontdesk all staff were very pleasant and welcoming. This was my second stay here and I will definitely be back. If you enjoy a boutique hotel that pays close attention to little details this is the place for you.
Andrea, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Cannot say enough good things about French Quarter Inn! The location is perfect—close to everything—everyone was incredibly friendly and helpful, and the daily breakfasts and wine and cheese in the evening were delicious. Our room was clean and spacious and our view was spectacular—right over the Charleston market. I highly recommend staying at French Quarter Inn—I know we will when we come back!
Alexis, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Here’s a polished Expedia-style review based on your notes: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Excellent stay! Excellent location with top-notch accommodations and amenities. The charcuterie board time, milk-and-cookie time, and a great breakfast truly make this place one of a kind. The lounge area with the fireplace is amazing and very inviting. Rooms are fantastic, and the overall experience was outstanding. Very kid-friendly as well. Highly recommend!
Davor, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was awesome, the staff, the complimentary treats, the location, room was huge compared to every other hotel we used on our trip (5). Nothing could have been improved upon.
Todd, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and close to almost everything. Beds, pillows, all comfortable..
Rosanna, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything stood out. The place, people, amenities, location were perfect! Seriously, just a tremendously perfect experience! Thank you!
Tim, 4-night trip