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French Quarter Inn

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Charleston City Market

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Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
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In the heart of Charleston, French Quarter Inn offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and a daily manager's reception. Explore Waterfront Park or shop on site, then unwind in the garden or take advantage of bicycle rentals. With free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, this upscale hotel near Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal is sure to delight previous guests who raved about its excellent staff and pristine condition.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk

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Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds (Guest Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Guest Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium Suite, Balcony (Market View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Suite, Terrace (Market View)

Highlights

Terrace
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Grand Suite, Balcony (Market View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds (Guest Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Suite, Terrace (Market View)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
166 Church St, Charleston, SC, 29401-3125

What's nearby

  • Charleston City Market - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Port of Charleston - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • College of Charleston - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Waterfront Park - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • South Carolina Aquarium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 17 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Henry's On The Market - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Charleston Crab House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Church and Union - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪TBonz Gill & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tommy Condon's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

French Quarter Inn

Upscale hotel near College of Charleston
Near Charleston City Market and Waterfront Park, French Quarter Inn provides free continental breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as shopping on site and a garden.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free bicycle rentals, valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, an elevator, and a front-desk safe
  • Tour/ticket assistance, outdoor furniture, and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 50 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Frette Italian sheets and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • 40-inch HDTVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • LED light bulbs, refrigerators, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 44 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 44 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

French Quarter Charleston
French Quarter Inn
French Quarter Hotel Charleston
French Quarter Inn Charleston Sc
French Quarter Inn Charleston
French Quarter Inn Hotel
French Quarter Inn Charleston
French Quarter Inn Hotel Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Is French Quarter Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at French Quarter Inn?

Valet parking is available for USD 44 per night.

What time is check-in at French Quarter Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM.

What time is check-out at French Quarter Inn?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is French Quarter Inn located?

Located in Charleston Historic District, this hotel is steps from St. Philip's Church and Charleston City Market. Port of Charleston and Waterfront Park are also within 10 minutes.

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