James Island Travel Guide
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Where to stay in James Island

Charleston Historic District
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charleston City Market to Shops at Charleston Place – discover Charleston Historic District, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Downtown Charleston
Travellers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.

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.

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 Citadel Mall or Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site.

King Street
If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.

The Francis Marion Hotel

The Ryder Hotel
"The hotel charged smoking fee for patrons who do NOT smoke nor vape. The sensor went off at a time that no one occupied in room. Furthermore, staff refused to assist in rectifying the issue. Reviews and other social media posts related to this type of fraud are discoverable. Apparently, using a hair ..."
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Emeline
"The location was fantastic. The rooms were tiny and looked worn."
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Charming Lowcountry Cottage Near Beach & City
"We were very pleased with the cottage and area. It was comfortable, clean and communication with the host was great."
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

stayAPT Suites North Charleston
"I appreciated the are of checking in via the app. Parking was great. The kitchen came with one pan, one sauce pan with a lid, one spoon, a pair of tongs, colander, drink ware, and silverware. You have the option to bring your own dish towels, cleaning products, etc."
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Fire Tower
Stay near popular James Island attractions
Things to do

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston: Historical Downtown Tour by Horse-drawn Carriage

Charleston: Fort Sumter Entry Ticket with Roundtrip Ferry

Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing

Drayton Hall Admission Ticket with Interpreter-Guided Tour
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