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Most Expensive Hotels in Charleston SC - Top Luxury Hotels
If you are looking for the ultimate in luxury accommodation, Charleston (The Holy City) has some amazing places to stay with many historic old buildings converted in to some of the most expensive hotels in Charleston, bringing the old world charm the city is famous for, mixed with the best in modern facilities, services and style.
Our List of the Best Most Expensive Hotels in Charleston SC
1. The Dewberry Charleston
334 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403, USA
The Dewberry Hotel opened its doors to guests in 2016 after eight years of renovation of the former L. Mendel Rivers federal building (originally built in 1964).
This historic property is located in the heart of Downtown Charleston overlooking Marion Square and now offers a total of 155 luxurious guest rooms and suites, ranging from the 290 sq ft Signature King Rooms, to 425 sq ft One-Bedroom Suites, to the most expensive 511 sq ft Charleston Flats located on the corners of each floor.
The Dewberry features a rooftop lounge (The Citrus Club), a bar (The Living Room), a luxury Spa, a fitness studio, an open air yoga class, a 1,750 sq ft ballroom, and complimentary bicycles to explore the city.
2. Charleston Place, A Belmond Hotel, Charleston
205 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401, United States of America
The Charleston Place Hotel is a luxury hotel in the heart of the historic district in Downtown Charleston operated by the luxury hospitality and leisure company, Belmond.
The hotel offers a total of 454 guest accommodations, starting with the 400 sq ft Deluxe Rooms on the lower floors, or you can upgrade to their Club Rooms & Suites (up to 1,000 sq ft) located on the top two floors of the building and giving you access to their exclusive two-story Club Lounge.
The Charleston Place features two on-site restaurants - Charleston Grill and The Palmetto Cafe, a luxury spa - The Spa at Charleston Place, an outdoor infinity swimming pool with a retractable glass roof, and a health club with a state of the art gym.
3. Hotel Bennett Charleston
404 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403, USA
The Hotel Bennett is a relatively new 5 Star hotel in the historic district of Charleston located on the edge of Marion Square in the building that used to be the home of the Charleston Library.
The property is now home to 179 elegant guest rooms and suites with a choice of Superior King Rooms (355 sq ft), Deluxe Double Queen Rooms (495 sq ft) or a range of luxurious Suites (from 515 - 2,380 sq ft).
The Hotel Bennett features a choice of upmarket dining venues - Gabrielle - Camellias - La Patisserie - Fiat Lux Rooftop Bar, The spa at Hotel Bennett, a rooftop pool, and a fitness center.
For more of the newest hotel opening, see our new hotels in Charleston, SC page.
4. Grand Bohemian Hotel Charleston, Autograph Collection
55 Wentworth Street, Charleston, South Carolina 29401, United States
The Grand Bohemian Hotel is a AAA Four-Diamond hotel in the heart of the historic district of Charleston. This 50 room boutique hotel offers a choice of four styles of guest rooms measuring between 400 sq ft and 550 sq ft.
The property features the Élevé Rooftop Restaurant and Lounge, the Élevé Rooftop Bar, the Grand Bohemian Wine Bar, 6,001 sq ft of event space, banquet facilities, an Art Atrium and Gallery, and a fitness center.
5. Zero George Street
0 George Street, Charleston, South Carolina 29401, United States
Zero George Street is a luxury boutique hotel located in the historic Ansonborough neighborhood, just a couple of blocks away from Charleston harbor.
This small luxury hotel is housed in three early 19th century restored residences and two brick carriage houses, surrounded by outdoor furnished courtyards.
The hotel offers a total of only 16 luxury, elegant accommodations consisting of Veranda Queen Rooms, Veranda King Rooms, Garden Suites, and The Anson Suite. There are also 5 private residences on the property available for much longer extended stays.
Guests at the Zero George Street can enjoy fine dining at the Zero Restaurant + Bar, a complimentary European style breakfast, and complimentary classic bicycles. They also run a cooking school.
6. French Quarter Inn Charleston SC
166 Church Street, Charleston, South Carolina 29401, United States
The French Quarter Inn is an award winning luxury boutique hotel in downtown Charleston located just off Market Street, a short walk away from many of the attractions of the city in the historic French Quarter.
The French Quarter Inn offers a wide choice of accommodation that come with Italian marble bathrooms, an in-room safe and luxury furniture and fixtures. Room choices start with Traditional Rooms (two Queen beds or one King Bed), Deluxe King Rooms, Deluxe Corner Terrace King, Junior Suites (King or Queen format), and a range of more expensive, luxurious Suites.
Amenities at the property include a 24-hour business center and complimentary bicycles to explore the sights.
If you thought our list of the most expensive hotels in Charleston SC was useful, check out our list of the most recently opened new hotels in Charleston SC to see the newest hotels that have opened their doors over the last few years in and around the city.