"The rooms are spacious and luxuriously equipped with a machine sanitizer for your iPhone, phone charger and great linens."
Nancy from United States
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"Breakfast delivered to our room every morning, the wine and cheese reception each evening, as well as the most delicious cookies each night, made our first experience at the French Quarter fantastic!"
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"Love the complimentary breakfast, wine and cheese and the fun candy by the front desk."
Victoria C from United States
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"There is always coffee, water, tea, and snacks available on the first floor (including M&Ms!)."
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"Close proximity to all attractions in the historic district."
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Award-winning boutique hotel overlooking Charleston City Market with champagne check-in
Location & Awards
French Quarter Inn is on Market Street, overlooking Charleston City Market, with Waterfront Park 450 metres away and King Street shopping 450 metres away. The hotel has received the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards among the best hotels in Charleston and the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards. Historic District museums, old mansions, and the South Carolina Aquarium are within a 16-minute walk of the inn.
Rooms & Sleep
Rooms are vintage-inspired and come with a 40-inch flat-screen TV, a Blu-Ray and DVD player, and a small refrigerator. The Sound Sleep Program offers seven pillow options, and each room includes European linens and an oversized marble bathroom. Daily turndown service brings a local treat, and massages can be arranged in-room for a fee.
Dining & Hospitality
A complimentary European continental breakfast is served in the lobby, on the terrace, or delivered to guest rooms. The evening port wine and cheese reception includes locally sourced snacks, and freshly baked cookies with milk are served later. Flavoured iced teas and snacks are available all day in the lobby, and room service can be ordered through the 24-hour front desk.
Amenities & Services
Guests receive complimentary champagne at check-in and can borrow bicycles to explore Charleston. A fitness center, 24-hour front desk, concierge services, valet parking, and an electric vehicle charging station are on site. Car hire can be arranged, and the property has accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
Family & Business
Family rooms are available, and board games and puzzles are provided for guests. Meeting and banquet facilities serve business professionals attending meetings or events in Charleston. The hotel also offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, dry cleaning, ironing, laundry, and fax/photocopying services.
Breakfast: European continental breakfast in-room, lobby, or terrace
Sleep: Sound Sleep Program with seven pillow options
Evenings: Port wine and cheese reception and cookies with milk
Extras: Bicycle rental, valet parking, electric vehicle charging station
“My time at the French Quarter Inn felt like a genuine embrace of Charleston's charm, with thoughtful touches like a handwritten note and signature scent immediately setting a warm tone. The attention to detail extends to a delightful wine and snack hour, alongside the evening's cookies and milk, complementing truly excellent service that makes you feel genuinely looked after. It's this consistent, gracious hospitality, paired with a prime location for exploring, that makes the Inn a place I'd readily return to.”
Olivia DavisEditor-in-Chief at Ussouthcarolina
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French Quarter Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Traditional King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Traditional Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Junior Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
French Quarter Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Early check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 44 per day.
Services
Paid valet parking
Laundry
Welcome drink
Business
24-hour business centre
Children
Cots available
Room features
Garden furniture
Turndown service
Ironing facilities
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Media
Flat-screen TV
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French Quarter Inn Location
166 Church Street, Charleston, 29401,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Aiken-Rhett House
4800 ft
Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
4600 ft
Museum
Patriots Point
1.5 mi
Landmark
Nathaniel Russell House
3100 ft
Museum
The Calhoun Mansion
3800 ft
Park
Marion Square
3800 ft
Square
Rainbow Row
2600 ft
Park
White Point Garden
1.1 mi
Museum
The Charleston Museum
4400 ft
Museum
Edmondston-Alston House
3600 ft
Landmark
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
4000 ft
Museum
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
4800 ft
Museum
Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
2000 ft
University
College of Charleston
3700 ft
Landmark
Waterfront Park
2300 ft
Nearby
Market
Charleston City Market
300 ft
Market
Historic Charleston City Market
500 ft
Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
1400 ft
Church
Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church
600 ft
Museum
Confederate Museum
800 ft
74 N Market St
One Of A Kind
300 ft
South Carolina 29412
Civil War history
700 ft
Fountain
Pineapple Fountain
2000 ft
Park
Washington Square
1800 ft
Synagogue
Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
1700 ft
Museum
The Powder Magazine
400 ft
Museum
Heyward-Washington House
1900 ft
108 Meeting St
Historic Charleston Foundation
1200 ft
Museum
Gibbes Museum of Art
1000 ft
Public Building
Charleston City Hall
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kaminsky's Most Excellent Cafe
300 ft
78 N Market St
Charleston Crab House-Market St
600 ft
41 S Market St
Toast Restaurant
1000 ft
155 Meeting St
TBonz Gill & Grill
400 ft
80 N Market St
Florence's Lowcountry Kitchen
400 ft
90 Folly Road Blvd Suite B-4
Henry's Bar and Restaurant
500 ft
54 N Market St
Kaminsky's
300 ft
78 North Market Street
Hyman's Seafood
1200 ft
215 Meeting St
Oyster House Seafood Restaurant
600 ft
35 S Market St
The Fudgery
400 ft
90 N Market St
Market Street Sweets
600 ft
100 N Market St
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charleston City Market
1-minute walk
Historic marketplace featuring local artisans, crafts, and food vendors, perfect for unique souvenirs and tasty bites.
Old Slave Mart Museum
5-minute walk
Historical museum detailing Charleston's role in the slave trade, offering guided tours and insightful exhibits.
Rainbow Row
10-minute walk
Iconic series of colorful historic houses, showcasing Charleston's architecture and charm, perfect for photography.
Nathaniel Russell House
12-minute walk
Restored 18th-century mansion renowned for its elegant design and gardens, offering guided tours that dive into history.
Waterfront Park
9-minute walk
Scenic park featuring famous pineapple fountain, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and lovely views of the harbor.
Bike Rentals at Charleston Bike Taxi
5-minute walk
Adventure through the city on two wheels. Rentals available for self-exploration of Charleston's historic sites.
Soul Yoga
5-minute walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in nearby studios, catering to all skill levels, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Charleston Harbor Tours
10-minute drive
Thrilling boat tours showcasing stunning harbor views and historic forts, available with various themes and durations.
Kaminsky's Most Excellent Cafe
2-minute walk
Cozy cafe specializing in desserts and coffee, renowned for their fabulous cakes and friendly atmosphere.
Charleston Crab House-Market St
2-minute walk
Casual spot serving classic Lowcountry dishes, known for fresh seafood and signature crab cakes in a lively setting.
Toast Restaurant
4-minute walk
Popular eatery featuring Southern breakfast and brunch selections, offering a vibrant atmosphere and local ingredients.
TBonz Gill & Grill
2-minute walk
Family-friendly steakhouse known for grilled meats and American comfort food, with a cozy setting and excellent service.
Palmetto Brewing Company
5-minute drive
Local brewery with a relaxed vibe, hosting beer tastings and events including trivia nights and live music.
The Dock Street Theatre
10-minute walk
Historic theater featuring various performances, from classic plays to contemporary shows, suitable for all ages.
King Street Shopping District
10-minute walk
Vibrant shopping area with diverse boutiques and cafes, perfect for an enjoyable day out shopping and dining.
CMI Comedy Theater
5-minute drive
Comedy venue hosting improv shows and stand-up acts, providing laughter for all ages in a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Charleston International (CHS) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 249 min · 103.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 44 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about French Quarter Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Perfect cleanliness
Really good air conditioning
High-quality umbrellas
Private terrace
Cons
Dated mattress
Guest reviews
based on 3858 reviews
5/5
based on 406 reviews
9.6/10
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