Cheap Hotels in Charleston SC

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Low-priced hotels in Charleston SC are popular with budget conscious travelers. These hotels are a cheaper alternative to the full service hotels, averaging about $125 a night. Most of these hotels are located in the West Ashley area which is about a 15 minute drive from the downtown historic area.

Historic Downtown Charleston Hotels

Days Inn Historic District

With comfortable accommodations and convenient amenities, the Days Inn is an excellent choice for travelers. Located in the heart of the historic district, guests enjoy on-site parking (for a fee), free Wifi, Bicycle rental, outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant.

West Ashley Hotels

Best Western Sweetgrass Inn

Located about three miles from the historic district, gives guests the ability to quickly access historic plantations, pristine beaches, and award-winning restaurants. Guests can enjoy a large outdoor pool, free parking, and complimentary continental breakfast.

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham

Designed for your comfort, The Hawthorn Suites has spacious rooms with kitchenettes and thoughtful amenities. Guests will enjoy free hot breakfast, indoor heated pool, fitness center, laundry facilities, and free parking.

La Quinta Inn & Suites Riverview

Located ten minutes from beautiful beaches and the downtown historic district, the La Quinta Inn has spacious rooms and suites with modern amenities. Guests will find pillowtop beds, free Bright Side Breakfast, free parking, outdoor pool, and free Wifi.

Motel 6

This no frills motel is a great value for travelers visiting Charleston on a budget. The hotel is about a fifteen-minute drive from the historic district and offers amenities including Wifi for a fee, free outdoor pool and free morning coffee.

Sleep Inn

Located about 15 minutes from the historic district, the Sleep Inn is a stylish oasis in this bustling city. Modern amenities include free Morning Medley Breakfast, free parking, seasonal outdoor pool, free Wifi, and rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves.

Town & Country Inn and Suites

Located about 15 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, The Town and Country Inn and Suites feature modern amenities including Egyptian cotton sheets, soaking tubs, and Keurig coffeemakers. Enjoy Lowcountry cuisine at the hotel's on-site restaurant.

Comfort Suites West of the Ashley

The Comfort Suites West of Ashley offers spacious suites with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs, Wifi, and indoor pool. The historic district, with lots of shopping and restaurants, is just a short drive away. This hotel is a great value compared to nearby hotels.

Note: The avg price per night is averaged over a 12 month period. Prices are higher during the peak summer season and holidays and lower in the off-season.

Cheap Hotels in Charleston SC - Mount Pleasant and North Charleston

Depending on the time of the year, it may be hard to find available hotel rooms in the downtown Charleston area. A couple of good alternatives are North Charleston and Mount Pleasant. Both are a 15-20 minute drive from downtown and you can always drive to the downtown area and use on-street metered parking or park in one of the many parking garages. If you are budget conscious, the rooms in North Charleston are normally cheaper than the ones in Mount Pleasant.