Charleston Beach Hotels
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Nestled along the picturesque shores of the Lowcountry, Charleston boasts an array of stunning beachfront hotels that offer both luxury and relaxation for every type of traveler. From charming boutique inns with a Southern flair to sprawling resorts equipped with modern amenities, these seaside escapes provide breathtaking views and easy access to sun-soaked sands. Experience the perfect blend of history and coastal charm as you explore our top recommendations for hotels on the beach, ensuring your stay in this enchanting city is nothing short of unforgettable.
Best Hotels on the Beach in Charleston
Harbourview Inn

Harbourview Inn is a luxury boutique hotel ideally situated overlooking Historic Charleston Harbor and Waterfront Park. It offers elegant accommodations featuring a 42-inch flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and Old World-inspired decor complete with four-poster beds and original artwork. Guests can enjoy complimentary afternoon wine and cheese receptions, as well as rooftop skyline tours. The hotel boasts an inviting Atrium Lobby with handcrafted wood furnishings, where snacks and iced tea are served. Additional amenities include 24-hour fresh coffee service, a business center, valet laundry services on weekdays (for a fee), and proximity to attractions such as the Gibbes Museum of Art and Charleston City Market. - Scenic views of Historic Charleston Harbor - Complimentary wine and cheese reception - Elegant rooms with classic decor - Central location near popular attractions - 24-hour coffee service in the lobby
Cambria Hotel Charleston Riverview

Cambria Hotel Charleston Riverview is conveniently situated just 2.7 km from historic Downtown Charleston, offering guests a refreshing pool and a well-equipped fitness center. The hotel features a full-service restaurant and bar, with flexible hours available through Guest Services. Each room includes complimentary WiFi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as essential amenities like a refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave; select rooms also offer spacious seating areas with sofa beds. Additional conveniences include laundry facilities and meeting rooms for business travelers, with attractions like Cannon Park and The Citadel Archives and Museum located nearby. - Close proximity to Downtown Charleston - On-site full-service restaurant and bar - Complimentary WiFi for all guests - Fitness center and pool available - Business meeting room access
Shem Creek Inn

Shem Creek Inn, located along the picturesque Shem Creek in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, offers an idyllic retreat with 50 elegantly furnished guest rooms, each featuring private balconies. The hotel is conveniently situated near top-notch waterfront dining and vibrant bars, while shopping opportunities are just a short walk away. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as Sullivan's Island, Fort Moultrie, Isle of Palms, historic downtown Charleston, Patriot's Point & USS Yorktown, Boone Hall Plantation, and the Charleston Maritime Center & South Carolina Aquarium. - Prime location next to waterfront restaurants and bars - Private balconies in all guest rooms - Close proximity to various historical and cultural attractions - Scenic views of Shem Creek - Easy access to shopping and entertainment options