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About the Hotel

166 Church Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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Steps from the Historic Charleston City Market
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Amenities

The French Quarter Inn offers complimentary bicycles for exploring Charleston, along with a fitness studio equipped for workouts. Guests can enjoy a complimentary gourmet breakfast consisting of baked goods, fresh fruit, and savory options. An evening wine and cheese reception invites guests to socialize while enjoying local offerings.

Rooms

The hotel provides an array of luxurious room types, including King and Queen Junior Suites designed with custom furnishings and European linens. With a unique Sound Sleep Program, guests have the option of selecting from seven different pillows for an optimal rest. Each room includes an oversized marble bathroom with premium spa amenities to elevate the stay.

Location

Situated steps away from the Charleston City Market, the French Quarter Inn provides easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. The historic French Quarter district features cobblestone streets and charming architecture, immersing visitors in local heritage. This central location makes it convenient for exploring Charleston's renowned landmarks and hidden gems.

Entertainment

The French Quarter Inn offers various captivating experiences, from guided tours of local attractions to options for experiencing Charleston's vibrant culinary scene. Guests can easily embark on adventures like kayaking or bird-watching within minutes of the hotel. Additionally, the hotel hosts a unique bourbon-spiced eggnog station during the holiday season for guests to enjoy.

Special Offers

The hotel presents seasonal packages that enhance the stay, including romantic escapes complete with crafted cocktails, chocolates, and local dining experiences. Guests can select specialty packages that offer exclusive art experiences with local artists and galleries. Planning an event is seamless, with flexible spaces available for gatherings and meetings, accommodating various group sizes.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Charleston City Market

Rooms: King and Queen Junior Suites with premium amenities

Dining: complimentary gourmet breakfast options

Amenities: complimentary bicycles for exploring

Special Offers: seasonal packages and romantic escapes

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Lowcountry shrimp and grits at Hominy Grill.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Waterfront Park at sunset.
  • Discover the hidden Rainbow Row for perfect photo opportunities.
  • Visit the Old Slave Mart Museum for an important historical insight.
  • Join a ghost tour in the evening to uncover Charleston's spooky tales.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Traditional King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Traditional Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Early check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • 24-hour business centre

Children

  • Cots available

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Turndown service
  • Ironing facilities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

166 Church Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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166 Church Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
Nearby
Market
Charleston City Market
300 ft
Market
Historic Charleston City Market
500 ft
Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
1400 ft
Church
Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church
600 ft
Museum
Confederate Museum
800 ft
74 N Market St
One Of A Kind
300 ft
South Carolina 29412
Civil War history
700 ft
Fountain
Pineapple Fountain
2000 ft
Park
Washington Square
1800 ft
Synagogue
Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
1700 ft
Museum
The Powder Magazine
400 ft
Museum
Heyward-Washington House
1900 ft
108 Meeting St
Historic Charleston Foundation
1200 ft
Museum
Gibbes Museum of Art
1000 ft
Public Building
Charleston City Hall
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kaminsky's Most Excellent Cafe
300 ft
78 N Market St
Charleston Crab House-Market St
600 ft
41 S Market St
Toast Restaurant
1000 ft
155 Meeting St
TBonz Gill & Grill
400 ft
80 N Market St
Florence's Lowcountry Kitchen
400 ft
90 Folly Road Blvd Suite B-4
Henry's Bar and Restaurant
500 ft
54 N Market St
Kaminsky's
300 ft
78 North Market Street
Hyman's Seafood
1200 ft
215 Meeting St
Oyster House Seafood Restaurant
600 ft
35 S Market St
The Fudgery
400 ft
90 N Market St
Market Street Sweets
600 ft
100 N Market St
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Charleston City Market
Historic Charleston City Market
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local artisans, crafts, and food. Ideal for souvenirs and experiencing Southern culture.
Nathaniel Russell House
Nathaniel Russell House
12 minutes' walk
Historic home known for its stunning architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours detailing its rich history.
Old Slave Mart Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting Charleston's role in the slave trade. Provides historical context and exhibits on human rights.
Charleston City Market
Charleston City Market
1 minute' walk
A historic market area with local vendors selling crafts and foods, perfect for a quick stroll and cultural experience.
Biking the Charleston Waterfront
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic views on a bike along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby for ease.
Yoga at Waterfront Park
9 minutes' walk
Relax with a morning yoga session in a scenic park. Local studios offer classes suitable for all levels.
Ghost Tours of Charleston
5 minutes' walk
Experience nighttime ghost tours highlighting Charleston's haunted history. Tours can be booked in advance.
Charleston Crab House-Market St
Charleston Crab House-Market St
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery famous for Southern crab dishes. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
Kaminsky's Most Excellent Cafe
Kaminsky's Most Excellent Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for desserts and coffee. A must-visit for sweet lovers with a cozy atmosphere.
Toast Restaurant
Toast Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring Southern breakfast. Popular for its hearty portions and diverse menu.
The Commodore
8 minutes' drive
Live music venue showcasing jazz and soul. Known for a relaxed vibe and dance floor on weekend nights.
Black Fedora Comedy Club
6 minutes' drive
Intimate venue offering improv and sketch comedy. Great spot for a fun night out with friends or family.
The American Theater
11 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances including concerts and films. A cultural gem in Charleston.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Charleston International Airport (CHS)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)249 min  ·  103.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 44 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel French Quarter Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Questions of the users
About French Quarter Inn
Are balconies available in city view rooms at French Quarter Inn?
12 February 2024
The Traditional King Room does not feature a balcony. Balconies are available in the King Balcony Suite, Luxury King Balcony Suite, and Premium Market View Balcony rooms.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
7 March 2024
The closest beach is approximately a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
Is there a complimentary wine and cheese hour for guests?
5 April 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a complimentary Wine and Cheese hour daily from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, featuring two whites and two reds along with individually wrapped charcuterie plates.
Which rooms provide a fireplace feature?
20 May 2024
Fireplaces are available in the Luxury King Balcony Suite, Premium Market View Balcony, Deluxe Market View Terrace, and Grand Market View Terrace Rooms.
What extra charges should I expect when booking?
15 June 2024
There is a $2.00 Destination Fee per night, and valet parking costs $34.00 per evening, allowing for unlimited in and out access.
Can you explain the parking options available?
30 July 2024
Valet parking is available for $34 per night, and there are self-parking garages nearby with hourly rates.
What kind of views are available from the balconies?
18 August 2024
The Luxury King Balcony Suites overlook the charming Charleston City Market to the North and Church Street to the West, providing scenic views.
Are there facilities for fitness and wellness nearby?
12 September 2024
The hotel has its own fitness center, and there are several spas nearby that offer saunas and steam rooms.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
26 October 2024
Service animals are welcome at the hotel, but please note that the hotel is not pet-friendly for non-service animals.
Do the bathrooms cater to accessibility needs?
10 November 2024
Bathrooms have step-in showers for accessibility. Traditional Queen Rooms have tubs with step-in showers while Premier Queen Rooms feature separate walk-in showers and soaking tubs.
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