The Best Hotels Closest to Charleston Lighthouse in Sullivan's Island - 2026 Updated Prices

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A resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and a fire pit.

A private cabana with a wicker sofa, a glass table with a tray of food, and a view of greenery through a lattice window.

A coastal town with beachfront properties and a marina.

A resort with multiple buildings, two swimming pools, and a beach area with sun loungers.

1. Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn

6.7 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Michelle

£189

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a building with multiple windows.

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a desk, and a window with a view.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a chair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a buffet area, seating arrangements, and a large plant.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG

4.3 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Tami

£129

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with waves lapping at its base.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A hotel room with multiple round tables and wicker chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows providing natural light.

3. The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

3.7 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Kelsey

£113

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

Two fishing boats docked at a pier with calm water and a clear sky.

A marina with boats docked, a pool area with lounge chairs, and a sign for 'Palmetto Breeze'.

A bar area with wooden stools and a white counter, overlooking a dock and boats.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

4. Shem Creek Inn

3.3 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Derek

£134

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A spacious room with a long table and multiple seating options, including a bench and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with a view of greenery.

A person sitting by a pool with a sign for a motor inn in the background.

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

5. Starlight Motor Inn

10 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

barbara

£86

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, framed pictures on the wall, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a mirror.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a tiled ceiling with recessed lighting, and a patterned wall to the right.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a gazebo.

6. Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston

4.3 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Lori

£77

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter.

A modern kitchen with a Keurig coffee maker, a coffee station, a large mirror, and artwork on the wall.

A modern lobby with a curved wooden wall, a central seating area with a blue sofa, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a mirror.

7. Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

4.1 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Fred V.

£100

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase leading to other areas.

A snack and beverage display area with various snacks and bottled water.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and potted plants.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms

5.2 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Daniel

£86

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a central tower.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a tiled patio.

A patio area with potted plants and a table.

A hotel hallway with multiple doors, illuminated exit signs, and a patterned carpet.

9. Town & Country Inn and Suites

11 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Barbara

£128

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a bar area with seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a television, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a sofa, and artwork on the walls.

10. Staybridge Suites Charleston - Mount Pleasant by IHG

4.3 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

David

£117

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and elegant furniture.

A bakery counter with a display case and a coffee machine.

An aerial view of a residential area with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a circular patio area.

A spacious living area with a dark wood floor, a central dining table, and a large TV mounted on a dark wood cabinet.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

4.3 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Cynthia

£88

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple seating options including round tables and chairs, and a patterned floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a round seating area, a chandelier, and a patterned floor.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, a modern chandelier, and an elevator.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a chandelier.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant

3.5 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Paul

£87

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of trees.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A gym with cardio machines, mirrors, and a TV on the wall.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG

5.6 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Patrick

£91

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a rug. There are potted plants and a painting on the wall.

An outdoor patio with brick walls, a fire pit, and outdoor furniture.

A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and a view of greenery outside.

14. Hyatt House Charleston / Mount Pleasant

3.9 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Samantha

£110

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A beachfront hotel with a pool, beach access, and a sunset view.

A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and dining table. A kitchen with granite countertops and wooden cabinets is visible.

A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach in the background, and surrounding greenery.

A balcony with a view of the ocean, furnished with yellow chairs and a table, and decorated with flowers and candles.

15. Wild Dunes Resort – Residences at Sweetgrass

6.7 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Jeff

£223

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wooden chairs, and a view of a residential building.

A modern living room with a blue sofa set, a round table, and a large window with patterned curtains.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a minibar, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a view of a bridge.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Patriots Point

4.4 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Amie Finley

£155

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a sofa, a wooden table, a TV, a minibar, and a dining area with patterned chairs.

17. Best Western Charleston Inn

9.9 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Harry

£82

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, balconies, and palm trees in the foreground.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, two brown ottomans, a bed with white linens, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden paneling, round tables, and cushioned chairs.

18. Comfort Suites at Isle Of Palms Connector

5.1 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Angelique

£86

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a table, and an umbrella.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a wooden island with stools, a refrigerator, and a window with a view of a wooden deck.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a wooden island, a refrigerator, and a hanging light fixture.

A bedroom with a wooden four-poster bed, a ceiling fan, and a dresser with a mirror.

19. Riverside Inn and Cottages

8.9 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Michelle

£147

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A corridor with a view of the sunset over the ocean, palm trees, and a balcony with a railing.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a covered outdoor area, and a staircase leading to the upper levels.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with shutters, and a door.

A beach with a wooden boardwalk, umbrellas, and people.

20. Seaside Inn Oceanfront

3.6 mi from Charleston Lighthouse

Katie

£100

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Charleston Lighthouse

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
The Palms Oceanfront Hotel	8.2 Very good 1,092 reviews	View
Shem Creek Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Starlight Motor Inn	9.4 Exceptional 839 reviews	View

Top Charleston Lighthouse Hotel Reviews

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

8/10 Good

"Put locks on your bathroom doors! You should also have more easily assessable wash stations specifically near the main entrance. Room didn’t seem extremely clean upon check-in. Stuff was on the floor - crumbs and what not. Great staff and great location though."

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The property was clean and beautiful, staff was friendly and helpful. It was a great location."

Emeline

8/10 Good

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Seaside Inn Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay at Seaside Inn. Beachy vibe, friendly staff, right on the beach, able to walk to restaurants & shops, comfortable room. Would definitely stay again!"

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

10/10 Excellent

"Van to downtown was a big plus"

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was very clean and nice"

Pure Bliss ! Dock with Fantastic Fishing, Deep Water 24 hours, 5 min Beach!

10/10 Excellent

"The house is not as modern as most, but the amenities and location make up for it all.The steam room, sauna and pool are great additions to the dock and great location.Awesome attentive host to a stay that was perfect for us.."

Private Home Near Beaches and Downtown Charleston! Pet friendly! Sleeps 10

10/10 Excellent

"The host was very kind , friendly and the ability to bring dogs with no straddling was great!"

~HUGE TROPICAL POOL WITH NEW ROOFTOP DECK!! AMAZING VIEWS! Pet Friendly!!

10/10 Excellent

"My family and I enjoyed our stay. We got a lot of use out of the pool and hot tub. The inflatables ready to use and beach equipment were a nice bonus and the fenced-in yard was great to have for our dogs."

Other attractions near Charleston Lighthouse

A lighthouse, two large white houses, and a dense forest.

Sullivan's Island Beach

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sullivan's Island Beach during your trip to Sullivan's Island? Discover the area's sunsets and shops.

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A historical site with cannons, a brick pathway, and a grassy hill.

Fort Moultrie

8.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about more than 240 years of seacoast defense, from the American Revolution to World War II, at this important fort on South Carolina’s Sullivan’s Island.

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United States Coast Guard Historic District

10.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of Sullivan's Island with a stop at United States Coast Guard Historic District. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Battery Gadsen

You can find out about the history of Sullivan's Island with a visit to Battery Gadsen. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's sunsets.

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Osceola's Grave

Enjoy a stop at Osceola's Grave, a landmark worth seeing in Sullivan's Island. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's sunsets.

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Tolers Cove Marina

Explore the waterfront in Mount Pleasant with a trip to Tolers Cove Marina. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Pitt Street Bridge

10.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of Mount Pleasant when you take a trip to Pitt Street Bridge. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Charleston Lighthouse?

Charleston Lighthouse is located in Sullivan's Island. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 28 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Charleston Lighthouse?

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and parking. It's located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Charleston Lighthouse. Other good choices within a few miles include Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina and Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Charleston Lighthouse?

Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Charleston Lighthouse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Charleston Lighthouse, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Charleston Lighthouse.

What can I see and do near Charleston Lighthouse?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Patriots Point and USS Yorktown. Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, Fort Sumter and Battery Gadsen are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Crabpot Players Theatre, Cinebarre Mount Pleasant and Omar Shrine Auditorium if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Charleston Lighthouse hotels

1. Wild Dunes Resort – Sweetgrass Inn and Boardwalk Inn

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG

3. The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

4. Shem Creek Inn

5. Starlight Motor Inn

6. Quality Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston

7. Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms

9. Town & Country Inn and Suites

10. Staybridge Suites Charleston - Mount Pleasant by IHG

11. Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG

14. Hyatt House Charleston / Mount Pleasant

15. Wild Dunes Resort – Residences at Sweetgrass

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Patriots Point

17. Best Western Charleston Inn

18. Comfort Suites at Isle Of Palms Connector

19. Riverside Inn and Cottages

20. Seaside Inn Oceanfront

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Top Charleston Lighthouse Hotel Reviews

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

Emeline

Seaside Inn Oceanfront

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

The Palms Oceanfront Hotel

Pure Bliss ! Dock with Fantastic Fishing, Deep Water 24 hours, 5 min Beach!

Private Home Near Beaches and Downtown Charleston! Pet friendly! Sleeps 10

~HUGE TROPICAL POOL WITH NEW ROOFTOP DECK!! AMAZING VIEWS! Pet Friendly!!

Other attractions near Charleston Lighthouse

Sullivan's Island Beach

Fort Moultrie

United States Coast Guard Historic District

Battery Gadsen

Osceola's Grave

Tolers Cove Marina

Pitt Street Bridge

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