Old Village Travel Guide
Mount Pleasant


Popular places to visit

Patriots Point
Learn about American military heroes, climb aboard the vessels in the harbor and sleep the night in the quarters of a ship.

USS Yorktown
Tour an aircraft carrier that earned its battle stars in World War II and the Vietnam War.

Shem Creek Park
Explore the great outdoors at Shem Creek Park, a lovely green space in Mount Pleasant. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
Find out about the history of Mount Pleasant with a stop at Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Mount Pleasant Sports Complex
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Pleasant Sports Complex, a lovely green space in Mount Pleasant. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
Pitt Street Bridge
Find out about the history of Mount Pleasant when you take a trip to Pitt Street Bridge. Stroll along the seaside or visit the churches in the area.
Things to do

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston

Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse
Top hotels in Old Village

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant
The property was very welcoming to our dog and we never were made to feel like she was not welcome.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Emeline
What a fabulous hotel! Wonderful rooms, wonderful staff, and amazing food and beverage. The amenities are too notch, don't sleep on their restaurant!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
I never write reviews, but what an amazing stay! Cleanly rooms and common areas, AMAZING and friendly staff and great amenities/extras. The complimentary drinks, dinner and breakfast were good considering it was free and the pizza from the downstairs bar was so good. Will be staying again as we travel ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Hotel Indigo had everything we were looking for - comfortable room, great pool, onsite restaurant and bar and wonderful staff. It was great being only a few minutes away from seemingly everything - Patriot’s Point, downtown Charleston, I’on and the Credit One stadium. We’ll definitely be back.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

The Ryder Hotel
Enjoyed our stay! Pool was always super busy as they allow passes to non-guests.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
We upgraded (paid extra) to reserve a higher level room. This turned out not to be an upgrade because when we arrived we realized 1 of the 2 elevators was not working. Later we were told 1 elevator was out because it hadn’t been inspected as it should be. After we arrived, checked in and settled ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Village

Mount Pleasant Historic District
Highlights of Mount Pleasant Historic District include its stunning beaches, island views and popular shops. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Alhambra Hall is a top sight to visit.

Old Village Historical District
When in Old Village Historical District, you can plan a visit to Shem Creek Park and Mount Pleasant Sports Complex, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Harborgate Shores
Though Harborgate Shores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Tolers Cove Marina.

Mallard Lakes
While there might not be top attractions in Mallard Lakes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park.

Hickory Shadows
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hickory Shadows and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Pleasant Square Shopping Center and Shem Creek Park.

I'On
When in I'On, you can plan a visit to Shem Creek Park and Cinebarre Mount Pleasant, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
