Old Village Historical District Travel Guide
Mount Pleasant

Visit Old Village Historical District
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 beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

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 waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Alhambra Hall
After visiting Alhambra Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Pleasant.
Charleston Harbor Marina
Explore the waterfront in Mount Pleasant with a trip to Charleston Harbor Marina. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston

Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

Sightseeing Bus Tour of Charleston with Adventure Sightseeing
Top hotels in Old Village Historical District

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant
Great facility right on the water
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Emeline
We have stayed at Emeline multiple times throughout the years. Our first few stays after the opening were wonderful, the last few ones have been hit or miss. We didn't have a big issue this time but have been disappointed by the quality of the service and the cleanliness, or lack of. We booked a ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
We enjoyed our stay. It's in a very busy area, but the pool area was serene. The staff was very nice and the room was clean. We could hear guests in other rooms flush the toilet or take a shower, but it wasn't overpowering. We were right beside a busy highway but the windows were insulated enough ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Beautiful property and staff was great. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

The Ryder Hotel
We were the oldest folks there! It definitely has a young vibe, but we loved it!
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
Very good location, staff and whole service… I really liked
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Village Historical District

Old Village
If you're spending some time in Old Village, Mount Pleasant Sports Complex and Pitt Street Bridge are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

Scanlonville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Scanlonville and surrounding area, you can visit East Cooper Plaza Shopping Center and Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.
