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.,, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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Steps from the Historic Charleston City Market
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The Elliott House Inn - A historic 1861 boutique property with courtyard gardens and complimentary wine receptions

Located on Queen Street in Charleston's historic district, this 4-star Charleston hotel features 26 rooms with original hardwood floors and plantation shutters. The coral-colored Elliott House Inn occupies a private residence dating back to 1861, showcasing earthquake bolts on its facade as remnants of the 1886 earthquake. Each guest room combines modern amenities with traditional Southern design elements, featuring bright bathrooms and contemporary furnishings. The property includes a cobblestone courtyard with tropical plants and fountains, where guests gather for complimentary evening wine and cheese receptions. The Elliott House provides free bicycles for downtown exploration, continental breakfast, and WiFi access. A parking garage sits directly across the street, charging $20 per day. The hotel stands within walking distance to King Street shopping, while Charleston City Market and Rainbow Row are located 0.5 miles away. Charleston International Airport is situated 12.5 miles from the property.

Pros

Daily manager's reception includes complimentary wine and cheese

Historic architectural features preserved, including original earthquake bolts

Tranquil courtyard with fountains and tropical landscaping

Located 0.3 miles from acclaimed restaurants like Husk and 82 Queen

Cons

No daily housekeeping service available

Airport located 12.5 miles from the property

“The Elliott House Inn possesses a genuine Charleston charm, intensified by its tranquil courtyard and ideal French Quarter location. I particularly appreciate the complimentary wine and cheese, along with the option to borrow bicycles for city exploration; these touches elevate the experience beyond a typical hotel stay. This inn distinguishes itself with a blend of boutique services and historic character, creating an intimate atmosphere.”
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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Bicycle hire
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Location

.,, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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.,, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
Nearby
Market
Charleston City Market
2000 ft
Market
Historic Charleston City Market
1700 ft
Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
1400 ft
Church
Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church
1100 ft
Museum
Confederate Museum
1300 ft
Park
Washington Square
700 ft
108 Meeting St
Historic Charleston Foundation
500 ft
Museum
Gibbes Museum of Art
400 ft
Museum
Heyward-Washington House
1400 ft
74 N Market St
One Of A Kind
2000 ft
Public Building
Charleston City Hall
700 ft
Church
Circular Congregational Church
600 ft
Restaurants
Eli's Table
400 ft
129 Meeting Street
Bin 152
300 ft
152 King Street
Gaulart & Maliclet French Cafe
1000 ft
98 Broad St
A.W. Shuck's Seafood Shack
1100 ft
208 King St
Hyman's Seafood
1700 ft
215 Meeting St
Another Broken Egg Cafe
1400 ft
99 North Market Street
Olde Towne Grill & Seafood
1400 ft
229 King St
Explore Charleston
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Slave Mart Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
6 minutes walking
Historical museum detailing Charleston's role in the slave trade, featuring informative exhibits and guided tours.
The Calhoun Mansion
The Calhoun Mansion
10 minutes walking
Stunning architecture and lavish interiors mark this historic mansion. Guided tours showcase its rich history.
Nathaniel Russell House
Nathaniel Russell House
8 minutes walking
Admired for its neoclassical design, this historic house offers insights into 19th-century life and beautiful gardens.
Rainbow Row
Rainbow Row
10 minutes walking
Famous colorful row of historic homes, perfect for photos and appreciating Charleston's unique architecture.
Kayaking at Shem Creek
10 minutes drive
Adventure seekers enjoy kayaking amidst scenic marshlands, offering rentals and guided tours for all experience levels.
Yoga in the Park
14 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Marion Square, great for rejuvenating mind and body amidst beautiful surroundings.
Eli's Table
Eli's Table
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot offering Southern-inspired cuisine. Must-try: their shrimp and grits, with vegetarian options available.
Hyman's Seafood
Hyman's Seafood
7 minutes walking
Renowned for fresh seafood dishes. The oyster bar and crab cakes are locals' favorites. Reservations are recommended.
Gaulart & Maliclet French Cafe
Gaulart & Maliclet French Cafe
4 minutes walking
Charming cafe serving French and Italian specialties, known for its espresso and homemade pastries. Casual atmosphere.
The Charleston Music Hall
14 minutes walking
Eclectic venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and theater performances in a vibrant setting, catering to all ages.
The Commodore
10 minutes drive
Live music venue known for its great vibe and jazz nights, blending a cozy atmosphere with energetic performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Charleston International Airport (CHS)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)274 min  ·  113.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 5.59 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About The Elliott House Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Elliott House Inn?
Check-in time is at 17:59 and check-out is also at 17:59.
How far is The Elliott House Inn from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 19 km from Charleston International Airport, which takes about 19 minutes by car.
What popular attractions are near The Elliott House Inn?
Nearby attractions include Charleston City Market (0.5 km) and Waterfront Park (2 km).
Are there any restaurants close to The Elliott House Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Husk Restaurant, 82 Queen, Eli's Table, and Hyman's Seafood, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Elliott House Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, smart TVs, coffee makers, and complimentary toiletries.
What services are available at The Elliott House Inn?
The hotel offers a daily complimentary wine and cheese reception for guests, along with bicycle rentals.
Does The Elliott House Inn offer any parking facilities?
There is a parking garage located across the street from the entrance to the inn.
What dining options are available at The Elliott House Inn?
The hotel has a lounge bar for cocktails and casual dining.
Is The Elliott House Inn pet-friendly?
The hotel has a no-pet policy.
What are the accessibility features of The Elliott House Inn?
The hotel provides elevator access and wheelchair-friendly facilities for guests with limited mobility.
What type of hotel is The Elliott House Inn?
The hotel is a historic boutique inn located in the French Quarter, perfect for leisure and business travelers.
What are the highlights of staying at The Elliott House Inn?
Highlights include a tranquil interior courtyard, stylishly decorated guest rooms, and complimentary bicycles for exploring downtown.

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