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149 Wentworth Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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In the Historic District
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Wentworth Mansion - A 21-room historic mansion with Italian chandeliers, marble fireplaces, and Tiffany glass in Downtown Charleston

Built in 1886 with distinctive Second Empire architecture, this 5-star Charleston hotel features 21 individually designed rooms and suites showcasing original architectural elements. The mansion preserves period details like hand-carved marble fireplaces, Italian crystal chandeliers, and Tiffany stained glass panels. Each accommodation includes oversized whirlpool tubs and most rooms offer original gas fireplaces. The property houses Circa 1886 restaurant serving Lowcountry cuisine, and a full-service spa located in the former stables featuring 14-foot vaulted ceilings and exposed brick. Guest amenities include full breakfast, afternoon wine and hors d'oeuvres, evening port service, and complimentary valet parking. The mansion's rooftop cupola provides 360-degree views over the city. Located in Downtown Charleston's historic district, Wentworth Mansion sits within walking distance to King Street's dining and shopping, just half a mile from the College of Charleston.

Pros

The rooftop cupola offers panoramic views of Charleston and its harbors

Located in former stables, the spa features original architectural elements like vaulted ceilings and exposed brick

Dog-friendly accommodations available with easy access to parks and walking paths

The mansion preserves authentic Gilded Age details including parquet floors and ornate mansard roof

Cons

South Carolina Aquarium and some major attractions are 1 mile away

Limited to 21 rooms, which may mean reduced availability during peak seasons

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Double Room
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Wentworth Mansion, dining transforms into a delightful journey through the heart of American cuisine. With a focus on both traditional and modern styles, dine in settings that blend historic charm with contemporary flair, ensuring a unique culinary experience for every guest.
Wentworth Mansion Hotel Charleston Restaurant photo
Wentworth Mansion Hotel Charleston Restaurant photo

Circa 1886

American, with a focus on Southern flavors
Ambiance
A warm, inviting setting that combines traditional elegance with modern touches, perfect for romantic dinners or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Notable dishes include Broken Arrow Axis Venison served with sunchoke hash and sunflower seed butter, and Piedmontese Oxtail accompanied by conch fritter and mustard greens. Guests can also indulge in a full Southern breakfast and delightful afternoon desserts like lemon buttermilk pie and coconut cake.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.

Location

149 Wentworth Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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149 Wentworth Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
Nearby
Church
Bethel Methodist Church
470 m
Church
Grace Episcopal Church
360 m
Restaurants
Circa 1886 Restaurant
130 m
149 Wentworth Street Behind the Wentworth Mansion
Bistro A Vin
610 m
40 Archdale St Corner of Market Street
Basic Kitchen
530 m
82 Wentworth St
Cafe framboise
640 m
159 Market St
Caviar & Bananas
700 m
51 George St 188 Meeting in the City Market Great Hall
Fulton Five
770 m
5 Fulton Street
Charleston Grill
770 m
224 King Street
Explore Charleston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charleston City Market
Charleston City Market
14 minutes walking
A historic market filled with local crafts and food. Perfect for souvenirs and unique gifts.
Aiken-Rhett House
Aiken-Rhett House
25 minutes walking
A preserved historic house showcasing antebellum life. Offers guided tours for an in-depth experience.
Old Slave Mart Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
18 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the history of slavery in Charleston. Significant for its historical context.
South Carolina Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly attraction featuring local marine life. Engaging exhibits related to aquatic conservation.
Biking at Waterfront Park
15 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the waterfront. Ideal for leisurely exploration.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions held nearby. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene environment.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes driving
Adventure seekers can enjoy guided kayaking tours in nearby waterways. Reservations recommended.
Circa 1886 Restaurant
Circa 1886 Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Fine dining with Southern flair. Known for seasonal dishes and a romantic atmosphere.
Basic Kitchen
Basic Kitchen
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery focusing on fresh, healthy options. Popular for brunch and gluten-free offerings.
Caviar & Bananas
9 minutes walking
Gourmet market featuring a variety of local and international cuisines. Perfect for artisanal takeout.
The Music Farm
15 minutes walking
Live music venue hosting a range of genres. Catch local and national acts in an energetic setting.
The Pour House
10 minutes driving
Casual bar with live music and a laid-back vibe. Home to regular open mic and jam nights.
The Woolfe Street Playhouse
12 minutes walking
Intimate theater offering various performances. Great for all-ages entertainment and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Charleston International (CHS)32 min  ·  21.0 km
Hilton Head (HHH)247 min  ·  164.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Wentworth Mansion
What is the distance between Wentworth Mansion and Charleston International Airport?
Wentworth Mansion is located 19 km from Charleston International Airport, approximately a 19-minute drive.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Wentworth Mansion?
Popular attractions include Marion Square (0.5 km), Cannon Park (1 km), Charleston Museum (1 km), and Charleston Waterfront Park (1 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Wentworth Mansion?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Wentworth Mansion?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a Blu-ray player, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Wentworth Mansion?
Wentworth Mansion has an on-site restaurant, Circa 1886, which offers a full Southern breakfast and an à la carte menu.
Is parking available at Wentworth Mansion?
Public parking is available on-site for free and reservation is not needed.
What wellness services does Wentworth Mansion offer?
The hotel features a spa with services including massages, facials, and body treatments.
Are pets allowed at Wentworth Mansion?
Wentworth Mansion does not allow pets.
Is there a bar or lounge area in Wentworth Mansion?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area available for guests.
What kind of breakfast does Wentworth Mansion serve?
Wentworth Mansion offers complimentary Southern breakfast served daily at Circa 1886.
Are there any special activities or events organized by Wentworth Mansion?
The hotel offers themed dinner nights and walking tours as part of their on-site activities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Wentworth Mansion?
The staff at Wentworth Mansion are proficient in English.
What special features does Wentworth Mansion offer to ensure guest comfort?
The hotel provides amenities such as 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and afternoon pastries for all guests.

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