A historic street lined with palm trees and classic architecture, including a prominent clock tower.

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7 Oct - 8 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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Our top choices for Charleston 5-star hotels

A corridor with a checkered ceiling, large potted plants, and hanging wicker lamps.
A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a large chandelier, and a central table with flowers.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a brick building with multiple windows and flags, and lush greenery.
A large, multi-story hotel with a central entrance, surrounded by trees and featuring a prominent entrance gate.

1. The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place
Charleston Historic District
United States
Gillian
Rp6.801.620
Rp8.779.101 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Charleston Place
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a glass railing and a building with a tiled roof.
A spacious, elegantly decorated lounge area with a central bar, plush seating, and large windows.
A grand interior with a curved staircase, a chandelier, and a seating area.
A spacious indoor area with a view of the city, furnished with leather chairs and a bar area.

2. Hotel Bennett

Hotel Bennett
Charleston Historic District
United States
Lisa
Rp10.940.764
Rp12.513.281 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Bennett
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a bedside table with books, and a large mirror.
A reception desk with a marble top labeled "RECEPTION" and "The Dewberry" in the background.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large window offering a city view.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a bedside table, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

3. The Dewberry Charleston

The Dewberry Charleston
Charleston Historic District
United States
Faith
Rp7.499.681
Rp8.590.447 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Dewberry Charleston
A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the sea.
A paved pathway flanked by tall trees and neatly trimmed hedges, leading towards a building with a white facade.
A hotel with a pool, sun loungers, palm trees, and umbrellas.
A long hallway with large windows, wooden floors, and multiple seating areas.

4. The Cooper

The Cooper
Charleston Historic District
United States
Kaye
Rp11.455.360
Rp14.172.964 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Cooper
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a fireplace.
A traditional building with a red door, white shutters, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.
A brick pathway leading to a patio area with tables and benches, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. Zero George Street

Zero George Street
Charleston Historic District
United States
PAUL
Rp8.038.441
Rp9.204.561 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Zero George Street
A large, historic building with multiple stories, featuring a prominent balcony and a grand staircase leading to the entrance.
A room with patterned chairs, a dining table, and hanging plants.
A sunlit hallway with patterned wallpaper, wicker furniture, and hanging plants.
A courtyard with a staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a brick wall.

6. Wentworth Mansion

Wentworth Mansion
Downtown Charleston
United States
Jonathan
Wentworth Mansion
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Rp6.074.140 total
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A historic street lined with palm trees and classic architecture, including a prominent clock tower.

Top Charleston Hotel Reviews

The Charleston Place

The Charleston Place

10/10 Excellent
"We love Charleston Place! Our first time and will do it again and again! The lobby, the grand staircase, the staff, service, dining options, et al! Truly amazing all around!"
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Charleston Place
The Cooper

The Cooper

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing and definitely would stay again!! 5 star property!!"
Kaye 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Cooper
Hotel Bennett

Hotel Bennett

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was absolutely wonderful!"
Rachel 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Bennett

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What are the best 5-star hotels in Charleston?
The Charleston Place, Wentworth Mansion and The Dewberry Charleston are among the leading 5-star hotels in Charleston, according to reviews by our guests. These plush hotels rate highly for things like their amenities, location and guest service standards. Choose your favourite and experience the best of everything.
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Charleston?
From fine dining venues and all-day fitness centres to swimming pools and deluxe bedding, the 5-star experience in Charleston is all about relaxation and luxury. But it requires more than just upscale amenities to receive a 5-star rating. Hotels also have to offer remarkable guest-focused services like massage treatments, on-site laundry and dry cleaning and 24-hour room service.

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