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Barksdale House Inn

3.0 star property
Victorian bed & breakfast in Charleston with free breakfast

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Deluxe King Room 5 | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Interior detail
Deluxe King Room 5 | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Standard Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
The Barksdale House Inn is steps from the College of Charleston and historic City Market. Enjoy a free continental breakfast on the terrace or in the garden. The property features a library, snack bar/deli, and in-room WiFi. Breakfast and helpful staff earn high praise.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Comfort Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Comfort Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Comfort Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe King Room 5 | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe King Room 5

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Full Room 8 | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Full Room 8

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Premium Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Premium Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room

Comfort Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Comfort Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
27 George Street, Charleston, SC, 29401

What's nearby

  • College of Charleston - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Port of Charleston - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Charleston City Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Waterfront Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 15 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rusty Bull Brewing Co. - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ritual Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gilroy's Pizza Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burns Alley - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lowland Tavern - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Barksdale House Inn

Bed & breakfast near College of Charleston
Close to Charleston City Market and Port of Charleston, Barksdale House Inn provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. In addition to a library and a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Smoke-free premises, concierge services, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 12.50 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1778
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room; children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 12.50 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • 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, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Barksdale House
Barksdale House Charleston
Barksdale House Inn
Barksdale House Inn Charleston
Barksdale Inn
Barksdale House Hotel Charleston
Barksdale House Inn Charleston
Barksdale House Inn Bed & breakfast
Barksdale House Inn Bed & breakfast Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Is Barksdale House Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Barksdale House Inn allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Barksdale House Inn?

Self parking is available for USD 12.50 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Barksdale House Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Barksdale House Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Barksdale House Inn located?

Located in Charleston Historic District, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of College of Charleston and Port of Charleston. Charleston City Market and South Carolina Aquarium are also within 15 minutes.

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