Harbourview Inn
Overlooking Charleston's historic harbor and a short walk from Waterfront Park, the AAA Four-Diamond Harbourview Inn has been featured as a "Conde Nast Traveler" Gold List Award property. The harbor-front atrium lobby welcomes guests with the soothing scent of green tea and lemon grass while the rooftop terrace offers scenic views of sunsets over the Charleston harbor and Fort Sumter. More than 50 guest rooms are equipped with flat-panel LCD screen televisions, refrigerators, safes, Tempur-Pedic mattresses, complimentary wireless Internet access and original artwork. Several guest rooms also include private balconies, working fireplaces and whirlpool tubs. Enjoy the royal treatment as your complimentary daily breakfast is delivered to your room, the rooftop terrace or served to you in the Atrium Lobby, whichever is your preference. The pampering continues throughout the day with complimentary snacks, coffee and flavored iced teas served all day in the lobby, a complimentary afternoon Wine and Cheese Reception in the Atrium Lobby, complimentary afternoon hot tea service available upon request, complimentary freshly baked cookies and cold milk available every evening and evening turndown service presented with a sweet treat. Located near the popular city market, renowned restaurants and antique shops, the hotel staff is pleased to organize a complimentary History Walking Tour to help you learn more about the area.
Harbourview Inn
2 Vendue Range
Charleston, SC 29401
(888) 853-8439
harbourviewcharleston.com/
Wentworth Mansion
The four-story mansion features Austrian crystal chandeliers, hand-carved marble mantles, inset wood paneling and stained-glass windows. Built in 1886 for the successful cotton merchant Francis Silas Rodgers, the AAA Five-Diamond hotel offers 21 elegant guest rooms. When the weather turns cool, velvet drapes are drawn and gas fireplaces are lighted in the guest rooms. Additional amenities include a complimentary newspaper, an in-room refrigerator stocked with complimentary soft drinks and bottled water, free wireless Internet access, turndown service with homemade chocolates and complimentary access to the nearby East Shore Athletic Club. Begin your morning with a complimentary Southern breakfast, including fresh baked pastries and seasonal fruit. After exploring the historic town, pamper yourself with a custom facial or treatment at The Spa. Later in the day, join the daily afternoon reception featuring complimentary hors d'oeuvres, wine, port, sherry or brandy in the parlor. If traveling with your dog, contact the hotel in advance to reserve one of the dog-friendly rooms.
Wentworth Mansion
149 Wentworth St.
College of Charleston Campus
Charleston, SC 29403
(888) 466-1886
wentworthmansion.com
Market Pavilion Hotel
Located in one of the busiest areas in the city, a uniformed bellman welcomes you into the elegant AAA Four-Diamond Market Pavilion Hotel. Attentive staff are waiting to serve you as they are surrounded by rich wood-paneled walls, antique furniture and high ceilings lit with sparkling chandeliers. More than 60 opulent guest rooms feature French-style chaises and classic marble bathrooms. Discover the cascading pool, elegant fountains and lush foliage that create a tranquil oasis on the rooftop. Order cocktails or appetizers at the sophisticated rooftop Pavilion Bar, enjoy refreshments in the lounge area or savor gourmet meals in Grill 225.
Market Pavilion Hotel
225 E. Bay St.
Charleston, SC 29401
(877) 440-2250
marketpavilion.com
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