Title: The Francis Marion Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=41204&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Francis Marion Hotel Charleston's historic district is right outside this hotel, offering local cuisine at the restaurant and relaxation with spa treatments. ## Photo gallery for The Francis Marion Hotel ![Lobby - The Francis Marion Hotel (Charleston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/3ad3c4ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - The Francis Marion Hotel (Charleston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/5d5af8db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Francis Marion Hotel (Charleston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/31a34aa6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Francis Marion Hotel (Charleston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/03a95d7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Francis Marion Hotel (Charleston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/2a03746f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Francis Marion Hotel blends historic charm with downtown convenience. Enjoy coffee, drinks, or Southern dishes at The Swamp Fox Restaurant. The Spa of Charleston offers massages after a gym workout, while the business center and free WiFi keep you connected. VIP Access ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £111 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan VIP Access ### Get more when you're a member - Save 15% or more on select VIP Access properties when you reach Silver tier or above - Experience top-rated quality and exceptional service - Get an in-stay perk at select properties, plus free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vipaccess) ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 8 - Jan 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=41204&PinnedHotelID=41204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=41204&PinnedHotelID=41204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 9 - Jan 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=41204&PinnedHotelID=41204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=41204&PinnedHotelID=41204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=41204&PinnedHotelID=41204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=41204&PinnedHotelID=41204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=41204&PinnedHotelID=41204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=41204&PinnedHotelID=41204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 9 of 9 rooms ### View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View ![Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/002df51a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View 8.2 Very good 67 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Pillow-top bed Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Hairdryer - 248 sq ft - Harbour view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/b625bb11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View 9.6 Exceptional 23 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Pillow-top bed Shower/bath combination - 350 sq ft - Harbour view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/e0f02275.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View 8.8 Excellent 59 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Pillow-top bed Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Hairdryer - 344 sq ft - Harbour view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View ![Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/6528e5ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View 8.8 Excellent 67 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Pillow-top bed Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Hairdryer - 248 sq ft - Harbour view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds ![Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/2130f66d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds 8.8 Excellent 106 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Pillow-top bed Shower/bath combination Private bathroom - 344 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/a81d48b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible 9.0 Wonderful 43 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Pillow-top bed Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room (Run of House) ![Standard Room (Run of House) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/0d424817.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room (Run of House) 8.6 Excellent 103 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Pillow-top bed Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Hairdryer - 250 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds OR 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/423b2cc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed 9.2 Wonderful 83 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Pillow-top bed Shower/bath combination - 355 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite (Francis Marion) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41204/b74c18ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite (Francis Marion) 8.4 Very good 11 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Sofa bed Premium bedding Separate bedroom - 590 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 5 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8900/8890/02b86b23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Emeline Charleston Historic District - 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Indulge in a facial, a hot stone massage and aromatherapy at The Spa of Charleston, the on-site spa. The on-site southern cuisine restaurant, The Swamp Fox Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a business centre. Additional perks include: - Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and express check-out - Luggage storage, a computer station and a banquet hall - Tour/ticket information, massage treatment rooms and concierge services - Guest reviews say great things about the dining options, helpful staff and proximity to shopping Room features All 235 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property. Extra amenities include: - Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries - Flat-screen TVs with premium channels - Recycling, coffee/tea makers and heating ### Awards and affiliations The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America. ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/106200/106130/77985f82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Andrew Pinckney Inn Charleston Historic District - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 1,452 reviews £120 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=106130&PinnedHotelID=106130&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/172500/172457/479591d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Vendue Charleston Historic District - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - 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20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=10519812&PinnedHotelID=10519812&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41300/41211/01f5465f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District Charleston Historic District - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 7.8 Good 1,001 reviews £118 includes taxes & fees 14 Jan - 15 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=41211&PinnedHotelID=41211&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Height restrictions apply for on-site parking - Valet parking on site (USD 40 per day; includes in/out privileges) - Limited on-site valet parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 7 to 20 per person - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - The Swamp Fox Restaurant ### Things to do - Full-service spa - Gym ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Refrigerator on request ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - Business centre - Computer station - Conference centre (18,998 square foot of space) - Meeting rooms ### Full-service spa - 2 treatment rooms - Aromatherapy - Body scrubs - Body wraps - Deep-tissue massages - Facials - Hot stone massages - Spa open daily ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - Lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 1 building - 12 floors - Ballroom - Banquet hall - Built in 1924 - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Pillowtop mattress - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Refrigerator on request ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone - Recycling ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out Express check-out available ### 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 ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 20 per person - Valet parking fee: USD 40 per day (in/out privileges) - Refrigerator fee: USD 10 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Parking height restrictions apply ### Property is also known as The Francis Marion Hotel Hotel Francis Marion Charleston Francis Marion Hotel Francis Marion Hotel Charleston Hotel Francis Marion Marion Francis Hotel The Francis Marion Hotel Charleston The Francis Marion Hotel Hotel Charleston ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Francis Marion Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Francis Marion Hotel? ### How much is parking at The Francis Marion Hotel? ### What time is check-in at The Francis Marion Hotel? ### What time is check-out at The Francis Marion Hotel? ### Where is The Francis Marion Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Francis Marion Hotel Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Location ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 8.6 Eco-friendliness ### 8.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1,298 8 - Good 454 6 - Okay 197 4 - Poor 58 2 - Terrible 35 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ilena 29 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved the historic hotel, staff were super helpful, and location was great. ##### Ilena Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rohini 2 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very friendly staff and excellent location! ##### Rohini Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jaina 29 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Beautiful hotel, friendly and helpful staff, very clean, and an excellent location. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/fb5a21e5-72c1-48bb-8f17-9e5d6db40faa-1767037177952.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e734db3d-8071-4e87-8eb6-3b4ff7dca8dc-1767037177548.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c54cf186-6911-46eb-8ff4-f8ef329ed2ce-1767037181510.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/96099352-9fc4-40c7-9aab-39a53283460d-1767037182576.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jaina Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle 4 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities One of the best hotels that I ever stay in SC ##### Michelle Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 8/10 Good #### Adrienne 6 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was clean, staff was courteous! ##### Adrienne Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca 3 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful historic hotel in the heart of the peninsula ##### Rebecca Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Theodore 17 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing location and great staff ##### Theodore Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jodi 27 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location! ##### Jodi Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeffrey 30 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel! Clean, well located, big room, pleasant staff ##### Jeffrey Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ralph 22 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Extremely helpful staff; wonderful breakfast. ##### Ralph Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alec 25 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, friendly staff, great service ##### Alec Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Danny 28 Dec 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect location convenient to everything and friendly people ##### Danny Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bill 2 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Breakfast was excellent with awesome service. The hotel overall is great. Alway enjoy this property. ##### Bill Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trigg 20 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful hotel. Close to upscale shopping and dining. ##### Trigg Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Penny 1 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Great location with a comfortable room and accessible common area. Complimentary coffee and cookies in the lobby were a nice touch. ##### Penny Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joyce 27 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Room was perfect, with a beautiful view. Christmas Day buffet was amazing. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/81e6ba12-fb23-4bb4-9437-e20dd1edc2fa-1766871338992.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Joyce Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer 26 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location! Starbucks on site. Great breakfast! Staff was friendly! Great stay! ##### Jennifer Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erinn 31 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff great and clean room ##### Erinn Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen 31 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was spotless but a bit on the smaller size. Friendly and helpful staff. Great location. Will definitely stay again. ##### Karen Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mila 10 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice ambiance and restaurant on site with love piano ##### Mila Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dorene 5 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Enjoyed our stay - convenient for our CofC visit. So lucky and thankful for the 2 bathrooms in our 2 Q room. Lovely perk! ##### Dorene Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ### 8/10 Good #### Charles 1 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel is perfectly situated in Charleston within walking distance to parks, museums and restaurants and stores. The service is excellent and the breakfast buffet is the best you will ever experience in a hotel. It’s an old hotel - but fits in perfectly for a true Charleston experience! ##### Charles Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glen 21 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel and room were great! We also enjoyed the breakfast at the restaurant. The staff was friendly and helpful. The best thing was the location, right in the middle of everything. ##### Glen Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa 30 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean. Friendly staff. 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