JOHN RUTLEDGE HOUSE INN CHARLESTON | Charleston ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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116 Broad Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America, 29401

John Rutledge House Inn - A historic 4-star Charleston landmark with period furnishings, complimentary breakfast, and afternoon tea service

Located in Downtown Charleston's historic district, the 19-room John Rutledge House Inn occupies the former residence of a Constitution signer where George Washington once dined in 1791. This 4-star Charleston hotel features elegant accommodations with 12-foot ceilings, Italian marble fireplaces, and canopy beds in select rooms. The 500-square-foot Mini Suite includes a whirlpool tub and walk-in shower, while the 900-square-foot Grand Suites offer separate living areas. Guests receive complimentary deluxe breakfast, afternoon tea with hors d'oeuvres, and evening port and sherry in the ballroom where early versions of the Constitution were drafted. A private courtyard provides outdoor relaxation space between the main house and carriage house. The property sits within walking distance of the Historic Charleston City Market, Confederate Museum, and Rainbow Row.

John Rutledge House Inn: Pros

- Former residence of Constitution signer John Rutledge with preserved 18th-century architectural details - Complimentary afternoon tea service and evening cordials served in the historic ballroom - Private courtyard offering a shaded outdoor space for guests - 24-hour concierge service and daily turndown service included

John Rutledge House Inn: Cons

- Mini Suite accessible only via four flights of stairs - No on-site fitness facilities (passes available to Athletic Club 1.5 miles away)

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360 sq. feet

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City Center

Charleston400 ft

Airports

Charleston International (CHS) 12.1 mi

Hilton Head (HHH) 113.1 mi

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Spacious Comfort

“During my stay in the carriage house room, I was pleasantly surprised by its size and comfort. The bed was incredibly cozy, and I appreciated the small refrigerator, which allowed me to store my drinks. It truly felt like a home away from home.” view full review

Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast at the John Rutledge House Inn was simply good. With so many choices available, I looked forward to enjoying it either in the beautifully air-conditioned parlor or outside on the lovely piazza. The variety ensured that each morning felt special.” view full review

Impressive Facilities

“I was delighted to find that the bathroom in my room had modern fixtures and a great showerhead with excellent water pressure. It provided a refreshing start to my day and added a touch of luxury to my stay.” view full review

Luxurious Stay

“The overall aesthetic of my room was stunning, combining historical charm with modern amenities. The décor added to the unique atmosphere, making my stay feel special. I loved the ambiance that the room provided, making it a retreat after a day of exploring.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
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Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
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Special diet menus

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Fax/Photocopying

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Garden area
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Air conditioning
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Terrace
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Free toiletries

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Flat-screen TV
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AM/FM alarm clock

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Parquet floor

Location

116 Broad Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America, 29401

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116 Broad Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America, 29401

City landmarks

Market

Charleston City Market

3000 ft

Market

Historic Charleston City Market

2700 ft

Museums

The Calhoun Mansion

2700 ft

Parks

White Point Garden

3200 ft

Square

Rainbow Row

2600 ft

Parks

Marion Square

4300 ft

Museums

Edmondston-Alston House

3300 ft

Museums

Confederate Museum

2300 ft

48 Elizabeth St

Aiken-Rhett House

1.3 mi

Aquarium

South Carolina Aquarium

1.3 mi

Concord Street

Joe Riley Waterfront Park

1.2 mi

Museums

Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon

2100 ft

University

College of Charleston

4000 ft

Fountains

Pineapple Fountain

2900 ft

Museums

The Charleston Museum

1.1 mi

Museums

Patriots Point

1.9 mi

Synagogue

Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim

2600 ft

74 N Market St

One Of A Kind

3000 ft

South Carolina 29412

Civil War history

2700 ft

1 Vendue Range

Waterfront Park

3000 ft

Nearby

51 Meeting St

Nathaniel Russell House

1800 ft

Museums

Old Slave Mart Museum

2000 ft

Church

Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church

1700 ft

Parks

Washington Square

1000 ft

Church

Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist

200 ft

Museums

Heyward-Washington House

1400 ft

Public Building

Charleston City Hall

1000 ft

108 Meeting St

Historic Charleston Foundation

1000 ft

Public Building

Charleston County Courthouse

700 ft

Church

Saint Michael's Church

900 ft

Restaurants

Millers All Day

400 ft

120 King St

Poogan's Porch

1200 ft

72 Queen St

Bin 152

900 ft

152 King Street

Barbadoes Room

1300 ft

115 Meeting St

Toast Restaurant

1900 ft

155 Meeting St

A.W. Shuck's Seafood Shack

1700 ft

208 King St

Blind Tiger Pub

1600 ft

36-38 Broad Street

Cafe Framboise

2200 ft

159 Market St

Olde Towne Grill & Seafood

2000 ft

229 King St

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JOHN RUTLEDGE HOUSE INN CHARLESTON, Charleston

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John Rutledge House Inn - A historic 4-star Charleston landmark with period furnishings, complimentary breakfast, and afternoon tea service

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