Hotel pool refreshes and de-stresses.

This Museum Mile site’s hosted hotels since the early 1800s (notable guests include Edgar Allen Poe).

Vacation-y feel starts at the palmetto tree-lined entrance. Rooms keep the vibe going, rockin’ a killer coastal-chic ‘tude.

Looking for a free, hot breakfast? Whoomp, there it is.

Primo home base for the Charleston area. Hit the breakfast buffet before heading out. (Bacon!)

Three Cs: clean, convenient and comfortable.

The chef recommends the shrimp and grits at Three Oaks Grill, the Southern-style restaurant with big picture windows and exposed wooden beams.

Fruits of a two-year renovation include updated bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. All rooms have just one bed, so plan your travel-mate situation accordingly.

The perfect blend of contemporary and vintage (like the city itself!) with traditional haint blue ceilings, local art and modern amenities throughout.

A combination of two historic Charleston buildings, each with their own vibe. The Enclave at The Vendue is a sanctuary of privacy enriched by exclusive amenities. The Vendue features a modern design aesthetic with a little flair. It is a hotspot of good energy, where excitement meets warmth and entertainment.

With fully outfitted guestrooms, luxury amenities from check-in to check-out, and an atmosphere of warmth and surprise, The Pinch is a touch of high culture in the Lowcountry.

Tasty breakfast that just so happens to also be free.

Design is bright, sophisticated, charming and contemporary, matching the French Quarter vibe.

Multimillion-dollar restoration revived the hotel's original 1920s elegance, including wrought-iron railings and crown molding.

Classy, historic building with high ceilings, large windows and loads of charm.

On a street lined with shops and restaurants, and only a 20-min drive from Charleston.

Small entry opens into a picturesque brick courtyard with a fountain.

Not only are you uber-close to I-95, there’s an assortment of restaurants within walking distance (a win/win if you ask us).

River-view enthusiasts will love the onsite Harborview Restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Spot-on location puts you just 6 miles from Sullivan’s Island beaches and 4 from the historic downtown.

Name ring a bell? John Rutledge, the historic home's former inhabitant, was one of the signers of the Constitution and a political legend in the state.

Straightforward stopover with easy access to US-78 and I-95. If you’re road-trippin’ with your dogs, two can stay free (under 80lbs).

The 19th-century mansion's rich history is matched by rich decorations: crystal chandeliers, detailed woodwork and stained-glass windows.

Rooms are modern, clean and totes comfortable.

Grill & chill or relax with a free film from the lending library. We can handle these choices.

Whatever time you stumble in, the 24-hour front desk serves up service with a smile.

Hot breakfast spread every day, free – plus weekday grab & go brekkie for when you've gotta jet.

First stop, free breakfast with a side of guidebooks.