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The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 5-minute walk to Charleston City Market

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The Ansonborough offers a refined experience near the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal. Travelers appreciate the convenient parking while exploring Waterfront Park and Charleston City Market. Guests consistently praise the welcoming, helpful staff who enhance the stay.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Luxury Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Signature Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite (Admiral)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Double Room, Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Premium Loft

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio (East Bay)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room (Plus)

Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Premium Room (Plus)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
21 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC, 29401

What's nearby

  • Charleston City Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Waterfront Park - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • College of Charleston - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • South Carolina Aquarium - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 14 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Henry's On The Market - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Charleston Crab House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Church and Union - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Clerks Coffee Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Burwell's Stone Fire Grill - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Ansonborough

Upscale hotel near Charleston City Market
Located close to Waterfront Park and South Carolina Aquarium, The Ansonborough provides a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace, and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Self parking (surcharge), concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk
  • An elevator and evening entertainment
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, convenient parking, and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and shampoo
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and on-request microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Evening entertainment

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 120 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 45 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 11 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 120 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Ansonborough
Ansonborough Charleston
Ansonborough Inn
Ansonborough Inn Charleston
Ansonborough Hotel Charleston
Ansonborough Inn
The Ansonborough Hotel
The Ansonborough Charleston
The Ansonborough Hotel Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ansonborough pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 45 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 120 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 35 per night.

What time is check-in at The Ansonborough?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Ansonborough?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Ansonborough located?

Located in Charleston Historic District, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Charleston City Market, Waterfront Park, and College of Charleston. South Carolina Aquarium and Medical University of South Carolina are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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