Loved by Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel guests
Charming surprise
Spacious room
Ideal location
Friendly staff
"We had an amazing week staying at Holiday Inn Charleston Historic Downtown!"
Melanie M from United States
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"The hotel was convenient and within walking distance to everywhere we wanted to go."
Seth from United States
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"The onsite valet/parking option was fantastic, and is the least expensive in the area."
Adam from United States
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Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - A Downtown Heritage Hotel with Saltwater Pool and Farm-to-Table Dining
Located in Charleston's Historic District, this pet-friendly Charleston hotel stands steps from King Street and Marion Square. The Meeting Room Restaurant & Tapas Bar serves farm-to-table breakfast and dinner with locally sourced ingredients. Guest rooms feature 12-foot ceilings, luxury bedding, coffee makers, and mini-fridges, while upgraded rooms include private patios or balconies. Live Oak, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel provides an outdoor saltwater pool, fitness center with two treadmills and elliptical equipment, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. The property sits within a 5-minute walk of the Children's Museum of the Lowcountry, Charleston Museum, and Charleston Visitors Center. Multiple dining options surround the hotel, including Poke Tea House, Felix, and The Grocery, all within 0.5 miles.
Pros
Located 0.5 miles from the historic Aiken-Rhett House
Multiple languages spoken including English, Spanish, and Farsi
Comprehensive accessibility features throughout the property
Welcomes up to two pets per stay
Cons
11 mile from Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Limited on-site dining with one restaurant
“Live Oak impresses with its farm-to-table dining and a heated saltwater pool, plus its location is ideal for exploring Charleston's historic district; the blend of Southern hospitality and modern amenities struck me as a genuine effort. It's a solid choice for travelers seeking a stylish base in the city.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Balcony or Pool View or Tub Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Upgraded King Room Balcony Pool View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Meeting Room at Live Oak invites guests to indulge in American-inspired cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. This family-friendly dining venue combines relaxed elegance with vibrant flavors, making it a perfect gathering spot for meals and cocktails.
The Meeting Room
American
Ambiance
A charming blend of traditional and modern features, perfect for family dining or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include wood-grilled fresh fish, seared rare tuna, fish tacos, and a full raw bar. Guests can enjoy a bountiful hot breakfast buffet for $20 per person, featuring options catering to various dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended but not required.
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.
Location
425 Meeting Street, Charleston, 29401,
Map view
City landmarks
Market
Charleston City Market
1.1 mi
Park
Marion Square
2900 ft
Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
5100 ft
Market
Historic Charleston City Market
1.0 mi
Landmark
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
1.0 mi
Square
Rainbow Row
1.4 mi
Museum
Patriots Point Naval Maritime Museum
1.9 mi
Bridge
New Cooper River Bridge
1.5 mi
University
College of Charleston
4500 ft
Landmark
Morris Island Lighthouse
2300 ft
Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
Joseph Manigault House
2300 ft
Church
Bethel Methodist Church
3300 ft
Church
St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Wragg Square
2200 ft
Synagogue
Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
4900 ft
Nearby
48 Elizabeth St
Aiken-Rhett House
1800 ft
Museum
The Charleston Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
2000 ft
Museum
The Best Friend Train Museum
1400 ft
437 King St
Ann Caldwell & the Magnolia Singers
1700 ft
Restaurants
Callie's Hot Little Biscuit
600 ft
476 1/2 King Street
Benny Ravello's
900 ft
520 King St
Ice & Pan
1100 ft
567 King St
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1400 ft
501 King St
A.C.'s Bar & Grill
2000 ft
467 King St
Peking Gourmet Chinese Restaurant
1800 ft
545 King St
Glazed Gourmet Doughnuts
800 ft
481 King Street
Palace Hotel
1300 ft
35 Hanover Street
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston's Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Charleston Museum
6 minutes walking
America's first museum showcasing Southern history, with engaging exhibits and artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
7 minutes walking
An interactive museum featuring hands-on exhibits for children, providing a fun learning experience for families.
Morris Island Lighthouse
9 minutes walking
An iconic 19th-century lighthouse that offers picturesque views and is a must-see for photography lovers.
Historic Charleston City Market
20 minutes walking
A vibrant market filled with local artisans and vendors offering crafts, food, and unique Charleston souvenirs.
Kayaking at Folly Beach
25 minutes driving
Exciting kayak rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the waterways and coastal wildlife.
Relaxation at Spa Adagio
15 minutes driving
A tranquil spa offering rejuvenating treatments and massages, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Callie's Hot Little Biscuit
3 minutes walking
Famous for delectable biscuits with a Southern twist; cozy atmosphere makes it perfect for breakfast.
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
5 minutes walking
Artisan ice creams with unique flavors; a sweet spot for families and couples looking to indulge.
Benny Ravello's
4 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta and pizzas; casual dining with a warm neighborhood vibe.
The Commodore
15 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring live music and dancing; great for both couples and friends seeking night fun.
Dock Street Theatre
20 minutes walking
Historic theater presenting a variety of performances; a perfect spot for culture lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Charleston International (CHS) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 272 min · 112.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of true.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
Holiday Inn Charleston Historic Dist - NOB
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Live Oak, Charleston Historic District, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Great king bed
Fun bar
Cons
Expensive parking
Poor air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
8.6/10
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