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Planters Inn

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a restaurant connected to a shopping center in Charleston

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Breakfast, dinner served; American cuisine, garden views
Front of property
Point of interest
City Market Suite | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds
Point of interest
Planters Inn captures Southern charm with its garden setting and proximity to designer stores. Guests enjoy Peninsula Grill's garden-view dining for breakfast or dinner. Amenities include complimentary WiFi, a well-stocked library, and convenient dry cleaning services.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Charleston King | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Charleston King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Garden Courtyard Suite | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Garden Courtyard Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Queen Room | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Double Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premier Grand King | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Premier Grand King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Charleston King | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Premier Charleston King

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Penthouse King | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Penthouse King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
  • 51 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Governor's Suite | Living room | 42-inch TV with cable channels, iPod dock

Governor's Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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St. Philip Suite | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

St. Philip Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
  • 130 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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City Market Suite | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

City Market Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
  • 102 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Proprietor's Suite | Living room | 42-inch TV with cable channels, iPod dock

Proprietor's Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Double Queen | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Double Queen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Piazza Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Piazza Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located by the ocean, Planters Inn is in Charleston Historic District neighborhood and is connected to a shopping center. Nathaniel Russell House and Rainbow Row are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterfront Park. Charleston City Market and St. Michael's Episcopal Church are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails.
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112 N Market St, Charleston, SC, 29401-3157

What's nearby

  • College of Charleston - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Charleston City Market - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Port of Charleston - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waterfront Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rainbow Row - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 16 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hyman's Seafood - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Clerks Coffee Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hank's Seafood Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bitty & Beau’s Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Matador - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Planters Inn

Luxury boutique hotel near Charleston City Market
Located close to Dock Street Theater and St. Michael's Episcopal Church, Planters Inn provides a terrace, designer stores on site, and a garden. The on-site American cuisine fine-dining restaurant, Peninsula Grill, offers breakfast, dinner, and garden views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and access to a nearby health club
  • Express check-out, wedding services, and an elevator
  • A 24-hour front desk, free newspapers, and a reception hall
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 64 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, childcare services, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Peninsula Grill
  • PG Champagne Bar

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Library
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 1,400 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1844
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 35 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 50 per day (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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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

Property is also known as

Planters Charleston
Planters Inn
Planters Inn Charleston
Planters Hotel Charleston
Planters Inn Hotel
Planters Inn Charleston
Planters Inn Hotel Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Is Planters Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Planters Inn?

Valet parking is available for USD 50 per day.

What time is check-in at Planters Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Planters Inn?

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

Where is Planters Inn located?

Located in Charleston Historic District, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Charleston City Market, St. Michael's Episcopal Church, and Dock Street Theater. Waterfront Park and Nathaniel Russell House are also within 10 minutes.

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Planters Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 818 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 125 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1011 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and amazing staff !!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was wonderful! Excellent service from all staff members! Our first trip to Charleston and we will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

TOMMY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hospitality! Wonderful location..
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, nearby shopping.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent service. Central location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room and the courtyard
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Inn with friendly staff and elevated amenities. In middle of historic disdustrictactihistoric
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very attentive to any and all needs during stay and the location was perfect for all downtown activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything. Try the coconut cake! Best I have ever had.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is clean, well run and perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing!!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property. Will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JoAnne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room with gorgeous furnishings and a comfortable bed. Right in the middle of historic Charleston lots of great shopping on King street. Close to College of Charleston.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will return to visit with you again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff accommodated all of our needs quickly and very good quality. Wrum was excellent. I wish the Wi-Fi was better just so that the TV reception in the room was not as splotchy. Overall, super experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are spacious and very clean. The staff exhibits true southern hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic location with shops and restaurants, extremely walkable. This historic building is a legacy. I wish there were a gym in the building and perhaps a business office with good wifi, for those who want to work out and do business.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the oldest boutique hotels. Antiques were everywhere and I was in heaven
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay. Staff was wonderful.,
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

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