West Ashley Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
Explore the birthplace of the Carolina colony at this popular park and historic site set near the banks of the Ashley River.
Citadel Mall
During your visit to Charleston, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Citadel Mall. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively breweries.
West Ashley Park
After visiting West Ashley Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charleston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
West Ashley Greenway
Enjoy a trip to West Ashley Greenway and popular activities such as boating in Charleston. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
South Windermere Shopping Center
During your visit to Charleston, you can enjoy retail therapy at South Windermere Shopping Center. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Westwood Plaza Shopping Center
During your visit to Charleston, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Westwood Plaza Shopping Center. Make time to visit the area's churches or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Fort Sumter Admission and Self-Guided Tour with Roundtrip Ferry

Old Town Trolley Tour of Charleston

Historic Charleston Guided Sightseeing Walking Tour

Charleston: Daytime or Sunset Historic Harbor Cruise

Charleston Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour: Explore Historic Charleston

Charleston: Haunted Carriage Evening Tour
Top hotels in West Ashley

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview
"Microwave wasn’t working, tv only had dish access no hmdi connection and also the room phone wasn’t working"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview by IHG
"Central location is close to popular attractions. Plenty of free parking for guests. A/C works great!"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Charleston by IHG
"Check in was easy, room was clean, pool was great and breakfast was a highlight. I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview
"Our room was spotless! The entire hotel was clean. The staff was extremely helpful. Breakfast was good. We highly recommend this hotel. And we will be back."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Charleston Creekside Inn
"This is a hidden gym in the Charleston area! I'm so glad we found it. Staff was amazing. Good breakfast. Room was clean & beds were absolutely awesome. So comfy. The pool was perfect! So refreshing & cool. The dock was the cherry on top here. Relaxing & peaceful. Made for an excellent morning for ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Town & Country Inn and Suites
"Love this hotel because it was a great location and reasonably priced. It was very nice and clean, had a great pool! The staff was helpful and friendly. The food was excellent and I'll definitely stay there again when I go back to Charleston!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Where to stay in West Ashley
- Charleston Historic District
- Downtown Charleston
- Cannonborough Elliotborough
- Harleston Village
- King Street

Charleston Historic District
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charleston City Market to Shops at Charleston Place – discover Charleston Historic District, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Downtown Charleston
Travellers to Downtown Charleston praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Charleston Music Hall and Music Farm.

Cannonborough Elliotborough
If you're spending some time in Cannonborough Elliotborough, Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Harleston Village
While visiting Harleston Village, you might make a stop by sights like Marion Square and Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist.

King Street
If you're spending some time in King Street, Marion Square and Charleston Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.



















