19 Vendue Range,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
29401,
South Carolina
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Steps from Waterfront Park
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Art Immersion
The Vendue is Charleston's first hotel dedicated entirely to art, showcasing a collection of over 200 original pieces throughout its historic walls. Art lovers can enrich their experience by joining daily guided art tours, complete with a complimentary glass of wine. All artwork displayed is for sale, offering guests the chance to take a piece of Charleston home with them.
Rooms and Suites
The Vendue combines two historic buildings, offering a variety of rooms including the spacious Vendue Premier King and Enclave Premier Double Queen. Guests enjoy natural light flooding through large windows, walk-in showers, and the option of fireplaces in select rooms. Each room showcases a blend of modern convenience with artistic flair, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining Options
Guests dine at Revival, a full-service restaurant known for its culinary artistry and local ingredients. The Rooftop Bar offers sweeping views of Charleston while serving refreshing cocktails and meals. Breakfast is delivered daily to guest rooms, featuring a selection of pastries without requiring pre-order.
Location
Situated in the French Quarter, The Vendue is steps away from historic sites, art galleries, and world-class dining. Cobblestone streets lead visitors to attractions including Waterfront Park and Charleston's City Market, both within a short walking distance. The hotel's central location allows guests to explore the unique charm of downtown Charleston easily.
Exclusive Packages
The Vendue offers enticing packages such as the Premier Experience, which includes complimentary valet parking and late checkout. Seasonal experiences also enhance stays, with themed offerings during holidays that add a festive touch. Guests can opt for the Haunted Indulgence package, including tickets to ghost tours and a wine delivery.
Highlights
Location: Steps from waterfront and attractions
Rooms: Vendue Premier King and Enclave Premier Double Queen
Dining: Revival and Rooftop Bar
Art: Daily hotel art tour with complimentary wine
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Dock Street Theatre for a local performance.
Savor a Lowcountry boil at The Crab Shack on James Island.
Explore the art at the Gibbes Museum of Art just a short walk away.
Stroll through the serene Waterfront Park, perfect for photos.
Check out the Charleston City Market for local crafts and snacks.
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Select your room type
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Enclave Queen
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Enclave King
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Enclave Premier King
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Enclave Interior Queen No Windows
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that celebrate the essence of Charleston. With stunning views and a focus on local ingredients, each venue promises to transport visitors through authentic Southern flavors and refreshing cocktails.
The Rooftop Bar Charleston
American
Ambiance
Modern, al fresco rooftop with panoramic views of Charleston Harbor and the skyline
Key Offerings
Creative cocktails like the hibiscus gin fizz, shareable plates, and light meals paired with live entertainment
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Revival - A Modern Southern Eatery
American, Local
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Innovative takes on Southern classics, offering options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners, served during dinner and cocktail hour
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for dinner daily from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel Location
19 Vendue Range,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
29401,
South Carolina
Map view
19 Vendue Range,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
29401,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Market
Historic Charleston City Market
2100 ft
Museum
Patriots Point
1.4
mi
Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
5000 ft
Museum
The Calhoun Mansion
3700 ft
Landmark
Nathaniel Russell House
3200 ft
Park
Marion Square
1.0
mi
Park
White Point Garden
1.1
mi
Museum
Edmondston-Alston House
2900 ft
Landmark
Aiken-Rhett House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
4400 ft
Museum
Confederate Museum
2400 ft
Museum
The Charleston Museum
1.1
mi
Synagogue
Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
3300 ft
University
College of Charleston
1.0
mi
Nearby
Market
Charleston City Market
1800 ft
Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
1000 ft
Square
Rainbow Row
1500 ft
Church
Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church
900 ft
Fountain
Pineapple Fountain
400 ft
Museum
Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
900 ft
1 Vendue Range
Waterfront Park
700 ft
Park
Washington Square
2000 ft
74 N Market St
One Of A Kind
1900 ft
Museum
Heyward-Washington House
1600 ft
South Carolina 29412
Civil War history
1900 ft
108 Meeting St
Historic Charleston Foundation
1500 ft
Public Building
Charleston City Hall
2000 ft
200 E Bay St
U. S. Custom House
800 ft
Museum
The Powder Magazine
1200 ft
17 Chalmers St
Pink House Gallery
900 ft
Restaurants
The Rooftop @ The Vendue
300 ft
19 Vendue Range
Pearlz Oyster Bar
400 ft
153 E Bay St
East Bay Meeting House Bar & Cafe
300 ft
160 E Bay St
The Gin Joint
500 ft
182 East Bay Street
New York City Pizza
800 ft
190 E Bay St Unit 102
Fleet Landing Restaurant
800 ft
186 Concord St Intersection of Concord and Cumberland
Cumberland Street Smokehouse
900 ft
5 Cumberland St
Carmella's
800 ft
198 E Bay St Suite 100
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Charleston City Market
8 minutes walking
Historic marketplace featuring local crafts, food vendors, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for experiencing Charleston's culture.
South Carolina Aquarium
19 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits showcasing regional marine life; ideal for families, with interactive experiences and occasional free admission days.
Nathaniel Russell House
12 minutes walking
Elegant historic home known for its stunning architecture and decorative arts; guided tours provide deep insights into Charleston's history.
Pineapple Fountain
2 minutes walking
Iconic waterfront fountain within Waterfront Park; a great spot for photos and relaxation amidst lush gardens and beautiful views.
Kayaking in Charleston Harbor
12 minutes driving
Adventurous kayaking tours available to explore the harbor and see wildlife; rentals and guided tours enhance the experience.
Yoga at Waterfront Park
17 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered in picturesque Waterfront Park; a peaceful way to unwind surrounded by nature and historic sites.
The Rooftop @ The Vendue
2 minutes walking
Rooftop dining with stunning views of the harbor; offers seasonal dishes and craft cocktails, perfect for a romantic evening.
Pearlz Oyster Bar
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving fresh seafood and Southern cuisine; known for its oysters, making it a local favorite for seafood lovers.
The Gin Joint
2 minutes walking
Intimate cocktail bar with a focus on craft cocktails; unique drinks and a cozy ambiance ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Music Farm
10 minutes driving
Lively venue featuring live music events across genres; a popular spot for concerts and known for its energetic atmosphere.
The American Theater
15 minutes driving
Historic theater offering a variety of performances from films to live shows; family-friendly events make it enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Charleston International Airport (CHS)30 min
·
12.1
mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)275 min
·
113.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 49 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Vendue Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 703 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2991 reviews
4.5/5
based on 166 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel
What will happen if I need to cancel my 2-night reservation a few weeks ahead of my stay?
12 September 2024
Cancellations made 72 hours before your check-in date incur no penalty. However, if the cancellation occurs within the 72-hour window, a charge equal to the first night's room and tax will apply.
Can I park my vehicle on-site, and is underground parking an option?
25 August 2024
Two nearby parking garages are available for guests, but neither offers underground parking.
Does the hotel provide a complimentary breakfast for all guests?
8 July 2024
Yes, guests receive a complimentary breakfast bag each morning, which includes pastries, assorted jams, a banana, and an apple.
Is there accessible elevator service in the hotel?
21 November 2024
The hotel has three elevators; however, one building is limited to two floors and does not have an elevator.
What is the one-time cleaning fee for bringing a pet, specifically a small dog?
19 October 2024
For guests traveling with a small dog, there is a one-time cleaning fee of $95 added to the reservation.
Are medium-sized dogs allowed at the hotel, and what fees apply?
3 February 2025
Medium-sized dogs under 70 pounds are welcome for a one-time cleaning fee of $95.
What should I know about the art available in your hotel?
13 April 2025
The Vendue proudly showcases a wide array of original art, with many pieces available for purchase. Daily guided art tours led by in-house curators are offered to enrich your experience.
Is there a fitness center or pool facility available at the hotel?
16 June 2024
The hotel does not have a fitness center or a pool, but bicycles are available for guests to explore the area.
Are there any discounts available for veterans or AAA members at check-in?
27 February 2025
Yes, a limited number of discounts for military and AAA members are available, offering 5% off the standard room rate on select dates.
What type of drinks are provided in guest rooms?
30 May 2024
Each room is stocked with complimentary cocktails or mocktails for guests to enjoy during their stay.