Downtown Charleston Holidays
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Your Downtown Charleston Holiday
History, culture, adventure, fun — you'll find all that and a whole lot more in Downtown Charleston. Experience the best of this neighbourhood with a holiday package to Downtown Charleston. When it's time to get out and explore, you'll find loads of big-name attractions nearby including USS Yorktown, Charleston City Market and College of Charleston. Tick off one or all during your trip to Downtown Charleston. No matter what your ideal Downtown Charleston holiday looks like, you can make it a reality with Expedia.
Where to stay in Downtown Charleston
Find the best Downtown Charleston areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Charleston
Charleston Historic District
5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Appreciate the authentic antebellum ambiance as you move between historical homes, museums, markets and waterfront parks on foot or by horse-drawn carriage tours.
Cannonborough Elliotborough
If you're spending some time in Cannonborough Elliotborough, Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum are top sights worth seeing.
King Street
If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.
West Ashley
West Ashley is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site or Citadel Mall.
Harleston Village
While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and The Riviera Theater.
Top hotels in Downtown Charleston
The Francis Marion Hotel
387 King St Charleston SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£136
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Charleston Place
205 Meeting Street Charleston SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£321
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"The property and the staff were A++ Everything was clean and staff was very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Emeline
181 Church St Charleston SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£185
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,755 reviews)
"The entire guest experience was too notch. Not that a guest would spend their entire stay on property, it is an option as there is no shortage of things to do!"
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Downtown Charleston travel package cost?
Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Downtown Charleston from just . And the more you bundle, the more dollars you save. Your dream holiday has never been more affordable.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Charleston travel package?
We totally understand — sometimes life doesn't go according to plan. If you've locked in a Downtown Charleston travel package and have to change or cancel it, we're here to help. We recommend checking out our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary at no cost. If it's more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a charge.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Charleston?
Book everything all in one place with our Downtown Charleston travel packages. You'll discover deals on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your credit card happy and adventurous side satisfied. And, with more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels all over the world to select from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match as you please.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Downtown Charleston holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next trip a bit easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
- Pay in instalments holidays: Into the idea of paying down your holiday in multiple transactions? Consider this Book Now, Pay Later option with Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than all of it upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, go for a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna.
Where should I stay in Downtown Charleston?
With fascinating attractions like Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and Charleston City Market in this neighbourhood, look for a hotel located near either one. College of Charleston is another sight in Downtown Charleston that pulls the crowds.
What are the top hotels in Downtown Charleston?
Lock in a room at Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District. It's one of this neighbourhood's most popular hotels. Another well-known option in Downtown Charleston is Emeline.
How far in advance should I book my Downtown Charleston holiday?
While not all air carriers advertise ticket prices early, customers are usually able to start comparing international flights on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time you'll score some incredible bargains. If you're booking late, there's a chance you could get lucky. Sometimes the cheapest prices emerge a few weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Downtown Charleston travel package include?
You can select from a combination of hotels, rental cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Want to pick your fare class? That's also easy to do. The choice is yours when it comes to planning your ideal Downtown Charleston trip.
What should I know before booking a Downtown Charleston travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a simple way to make your money go further. What you include is up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — come up with a combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Charleston Expedia travel package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
Stay near popular Downtown Charleston attractions
College of Charleston
8.8/10 (2,901 reviews)
Named by Travel + Leisure as “America's Most Beautiful College Campus” in 2017, this South Carolina institution is engaging for visitors and beloved by students.
Waterfront Park
9.4/10 (7,688 reviews)
Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.
Charleston City Market
8.8/10 (11,111 reviews)
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.
Medical University of South Carolina
8.6/10 (1,003 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Medical University of South Carolina during your travels in Charleston. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
The Citadel
8.8/10 (1,211 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of The Citadel during your travels in Charleston. Visit the area's churches or amble around its beautiful beaches.
South Carolina Aquarium
8.8/10 (1,537 reviews)
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.
Rainbow Row
9.4/10 (11 reviews)
Find out about the history of Charleston with a stop at Rainbow Row. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this walkable area.
Photo by Veronika Patrashko
Charleston Music Hall
8.6/10 (599 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at Charleston Music Hall, a popular theatre in Charleston. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
Things to do
Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage
£38
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise
£41
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry
£32
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
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