22 CHARLOTTE | Stay downtown in Charleston

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Hotel Overview

22 Charlotte Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, SC 29403

Near Joe Riley Waterfront Park

Great

8.8

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4.9

4.4

Loved by 22 Charlotte Bed & Breakfast guests

Homemade breakfast
Comfortable beds
Attentive hostess
Perfect location

"Even had bath salts on the bathtub to use!!!"

Robert from United States

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"Sitting on the upstairs porch for morning coffee was terrific."

Camm from United States

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"Vaughan's home is the epitome of true beautiful Southern charm and we felt welcomed from the beginning."

Anna M

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22 Charlotte - Historic B&B with free breakfast and tour near Charleston City Market

22 Charlotte is a small inn located within a private historic home in Downtown Charleston's Historic District. The property offers a free full Southern breakfast, a guided tour of the Historic District with host Vaughan Alsbrook for stays of two or more nights, and free WiFi. Guests have access to a shared lounge, library, terrace, and garden. The location provides an easy stroll to concentrations of visitor attractions and restaurants. The property has received recognition as the number one accommodation in its category for four consecutive years. Onsite parking is available, and the Charleston International Airport is 18 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Concierge services and laundry facilities

Customized maps detailing guest places of interest

Evening LED flashlights provided for walks

Two low dander Siamese cats reside in main house

Pre-arrival information on local dining and attractions

Historic Accommodations

The property offers rooms furnished with family antiques, oriental rugs, and canopy beds. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, a refrigerator, and coffee machine. The largest room features a soaking tub but no shower. Some rooms include a satellite flat-screen TV, washing machine, and dryer. All accommodations have private front porches with outdoor seating.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities and heating

Tea and coffee making facilities

Sitting area and garden furniture

Electric kettle and AM/FM alarm clock

Carpeted floors and fire extinguishers

Streaming services on flat-screen TVs

Must-do experiences

Savor shrimp and grits at Hominy Grill for a true local dish.
Explore the Battery for stunning views and historic antebellum homes.
Visit the Gullah Museum to understand local African American heritage.
Take a stroll through the historic City Market for unique crafts and foods.
Experience a ghost tour to hear Charleston's fascinating history at night.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsBecome a Local

“Staying here made our trip all the more enjoyable and it felt like we were part of the city.”

Lynn from United States

Away at HomeLike Family

“You are treated like family.”

Michael from United States

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect

“The property has porches, rocking chairs, and a beautiful yard with a side carriage house, overlooking a very shady tree beautiful Charlotte Street.”

Gordon W

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Fireplace

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Cottage

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

22 Charlotte Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, SC 29403

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22 Charlotte Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, SC 29403

City landmarks

Market

Charleston City Market

4900 ft

Museum

Patriots Point

1.5 mi

Market

Historic Charleston City Market

4900 ft

Park

Marion Square

3700 ft

Museum

Old Slave Mart Museum

4900 ft

Museum

The Charleston Museum

3700 ft

Museum

Children's Museum of the Lowcountry

3700 ft

Landmark

Morris Island Lighthouse

3700 ft

Church

Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church

4100 ft

Square

Rainbow Row

4900 ft

Museum

The Calhoun Mansion

1.3 mi

Museum

Confederate Museum

4900 ft

Park

White Point Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nathaniel Russell House

1.6 mi

University

College of Charleston

1.1 mi

Fountain

Pineapple Fountain

4900 ft

Museum

Edmondston-Alston House

1.3 mi

Park

Washington Square

4900 ft

Museum

Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon

4900 ft

Church

St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church

2200 ft

Landmark

One Of A Kind

4900 ft

Church

Bethel Methodist Church

3800 ft

Synagogue

Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim

4900 ft

Bridge

New Cooper River Bridge

120.0 mi

Nearby

48 Elizabeth St

Aiken-Rhett House

500 ft

Aquarium

South Carolina Aquarium

500 ft

Concord Street

Joe Riley Waterfront Park

500 ft

342 Meeting St

Wragg Square

500 ft

Museum

Joseph Manigault House

1400 ft

Church

Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church

1100 ft

Restaurants

Bay Street Biergarten

1100 ft

549 East Bay Street

Saffron Cafe & Bakery

1300 ft

333 E Bay St

East Bay Deli

1000 ft

334 E Bay St Ste H

Shi Ki

1500 ft

334 E Bay St Unit E

Delaney Oyster House

1800 ft

115 Calhoun St

The Living Room

1300 ft

334 Meeting St

Coast Bar and Grill

2000 ft

39 John St Suite D

Spirit of Carolina Dinner

2200 ft

360 Concord St Ste 201

Mynt

2300 ft

135 Calhoun Street

Victor Social Club

1900 ft

Hutson Alley

Hyman's Seafood

3900 ft

215 Meeting St

Explore Charleston

Local Insights

South Carolina Aquarium

2 minutes walking

Aquarium featuring local marine life, interactive exhibits, and conservation programs. Ideal for families.

Aiken-Rhett House

2 minutes walking

Historic antebellum home showcasing 19th-century architecture. Offers guided tours detailing Charleston's history.

Marion Square

14 minutes walking

Vibrant public park often hosting events and farmers' markets, perfect for relaxation and picnics.

Historic Charleston City Market

18 minutes walking

Iconic market featuring local crafts and foods, a must-visit for unique souvenirs and culinary delights.

Kayaking at Joe Riley Waterfront Park

2 minutes walking

Rent kayaks for a scenic paddle along the waterfront, suitable for both thrill-seekers and families.

Yoga in Marion Square

14 minutes walking

Outdoor yoga classes set in a peaceful park. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation amid natural beauty.

Bay Street Biergarten

4 minutes walking

Casual beer garden with a lively atmosphere and a menu of tasty pub fare, perfect for socializing.

Delaney Oyster House

7 minutes walking

Cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood, featuring a raw bar and Southern-inspired dishes. Reservations recommended.

The Music Farm

10 minutes walking

Live music venue hosting a variety of artists, perfect for experiencing local nightlife and great vibes.

The Charleston Comedy Club

10 minutes walking

Stand-up comedy performances in a intimate setting, ideal for an entertaining night out with friends.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Charleston18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Charleston International Airport (CHS)30 min · 12.4 mi

Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)249 min · 102.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel 22 Charlotte guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 47 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Beautiful decor

Amazing host

Comfortable bed

Cons

Dark bedroom

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Questions of the users

About 22 Charlotte

Are there any cats in the property for my daughter who is allergic?

10 January 2024

There are no cats at this residence, ensuring a comfortable stay for those with allergies.

What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the inn?

15 February 2024

It takes about 20 minutes by car to reach Folly Beach, Sullivan's Island, or Isle of Palms, and free beach towels, chairs, and blankets are provided.

Is there any kind of room service available for meals?

20 March 2024

Room service is not offered, but there are excellent dining options nearby that are worth exploring.

How close is the property to the French Quarter for my painting workshop?

25 April 2024

The property is conveniently located within a short distance from the French Quarter; it's advisable to check a map for specific directions.

Do guests need to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination to book a room?

30 May 2024

Yes, to ensure the safety of all guests, proof of vaccination against COVID-19 is required.

Are pets allowed on the premises?

5 June 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this residence to maintain the quality of the home.

Is there a way to inquire about the availability of rooms during my stay?

10 July 2024

Please provide the dates you are considering for your stay, and you can check availability.

Can you clarify the types of bathrooms available in the rooms?

15 August 2024

Some rooms feature shower-only setups, while others have soaking tubs or a combination of both. Detailed pictures can be viewed on the booking site.

What transportation options are there to get to the property from the airport?

20 September 2024

The most efficient way to reach the property from the airport is through Uber. Alternatively, a group taxi service is available for a less expensive option.

Are there any nearby beaches within walking distance from the inn?

25 October 2024

The closest beaches-Folly Beach, Sullivan's Island, and Isle of Palms-are approximately 20 minutes away by car.

Can I connect with someone for more personalized information about the property?

30 November 2024

Direct contact with the owner is not permissible through this platform, but it's possible to reach out via provided contact details available on the guest services page.