"There's coffee, tea, bottled water, and plenty of snacks (even Moon Pies!) available 24/7, and, with a little fridge in the room, we're home!"
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"The breakfast was yummy (especially the waffles with fruit compote and the BLT on croissant) and being able to bring it up to your room was great!!"
Brandy from United States
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"For a 200 year old property it was a fantastic comfortable stay."
Janet from United States
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Barksdale House Inn - A historic 1778 Downtown Charleston inn with Victorian architecture and garden views
Located in Downtown Charleston's historic district, the three-star Barksdale House Inn occupies a 1778 building featuring Regency Style architecture from the Federal Period. The Victorian bed & breakfast showcases two one-story bay windows and a French hipped roof added in 1902. This Charleston hotel houses 14 rooms with private bathrooms, each equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, and free WiFi. Select rooms include seating areas and small refrigerators, spread across the main house's three floors and a separate carriage house. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, while a snack bar provides additional dining options. The property features a garden with a terrace for outdoor relaxation, alongside amenities including a library and concierge services. Situated 492.1 ft from the College of Charleston, Barksdale House Inn stands within walking distance of Market Street's shopping and dining destinations.
Pros
Original Federal Period architecture preserved with 1902 Victorian additions
Separate carriage house accommodations available
Staff provides local exploration guidance
Garden terrace for evening relaxation
Cons
Maximum occupancy limited to 2 persons in most rooms
No on-site parking available
“Barksdale House Inn, built in 1778, stands out for its historic architecture and authentically Victorian rooms. In my opinion, its location offers leisure travelers exploring Charleston convenient access to downtown locations. I think that the personalized guest interactions clearly contribute to its charm, and for value-conscious travelers, the complimentary breakfast and reasonable rates make it a worthwhile choice.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Double Queen Room 9
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room 4
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard King Room 10
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
27 George Street, Charleston,
Explore Charleston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Charleston City Market
9-minute walk
A bustling market showcasing local crafts and food. Perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and experiencing Southern hospitality.
South Carolina Aquarium
13-minute walk
Home to a variety of aquatic life, this aquarium features interactive exhibits and a focus on conservation efforts throughout the region.
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
10-minute walk
An interactive, educational space providing hands-on exhibits for kids. Ideal for families looking for engaging experiences.
Aiken-Rhett House
12-minute walk
Historic house museum offering insight into Charleston's past. Guided tours highlight the architecture and lifestyle of the 19th century.
Kayaking in Charleston Harbor
11-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures in the harbor, with rentals available. An exciting way to see the coastline and local wildlife.
Yoga Classes at Holy City Yoga
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered daily. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind in a peaceful atmosphere.
Kickin' Chicken
2-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on Southern comfort food. Famous for their chicken wings and laid-back vibe.
Breizh Pan Crepes
2-minute walk
Charming creperie offering sweet and savory options. Ideal for a quick, delicious meal with a cozy atmosphere.
Jack's Cafe
2-minute walk
Family-friendly diner known for breakfast all day. Signature dishes include fluffy pancakes and hearty sandwiches.
The Charleston Music Hall
5-minute drive
A popular venue hosting concerts and events. Check out weekly shows featuring local talent in a historic setting.
Republic Garden & Lounge
10-minute walk
Stylish rooftop lounge with cocktails and live music. A trendy spot perfect for socializing and enjoying Charleston's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Charleston International (CHS) 31 min · 12.5 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 248 min · 102.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Barksdale House Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barksdale House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 623 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Quaint atmosphere
Convenient location
Friendly staff
High-quality food
Cons
Poor picture quality
Small room
Noisy AC unit
Guest reviews
based on 915 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Barksdale House Inn
What time can I check in and check out at Barksdale House Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Barksdale House Inn from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 26 km from Charleston International Airport, which takes about 25 minutes by car.
What are the parking options available at Barksdale House Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Barksdale House Inn?
Nearby restaurants include CO Restaurant, Muse Restaurant & Wine Bar, and La Hacienda Grill, all within 0.5 km.
What type of breakfast is served at Barksdale House Inn?
A daily À la carte breakfast is offered at the inn for an additional charge of 1 USD.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Barksdale House Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.
What historical attractions are close to Barksdale House Inn?
The College of Charleston is 200 meters away, and the Old City Market is 700 meters from the inn.
What recreational facilities does Barksdale House Inn provide?
The hotel features a garden terrace and a communal dining area.
Are there any special features of Barksdale House Inn?
The inn is a historic property built in 1778 with unique Victorian décor and personalized guest interactions.
Can guests access the internet at Barksdale House Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Barksdale House Inn offer business services?
The hotel offers concierge services to assist with guest needs.