HISTORIC 86 CHURCH STREET, Charleston – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
86 Church Street,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
29401,
South Carolina
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Near the Waterfront
Great
8.4
/10
3.5
/5
"The courtyard/garden was amazing."
Marianne from United States
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"We love the garden ,cozy kitchen and large bathroom."
Lota from United States
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"Piece of Charleston history."
Michael from United States
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"Historic, friendly host, very private, beautiful setting, cozy and quaint."
Richard from United States
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"Great location charming hosts unique quarters"
Bill from United States
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18th-century cottages in Charleston's French Quarter
Historic Setting
Historic 86 Church Street dates to 1778 and sits opposite the Heyward-Washington House. The property is located in Charleston's French Quarter, 2 minutes' walk from Rainbow Row. Charleston Waterfront Park is 600 metres away, and the Charleston Museum is nearby.
Accommodations
The hotel offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom cottages, each with a full kitchen. Accommodations include spacious living and dining areas, private bathrooms, and air conditioning. Garden views are available from select rooms.
Courtyard & Outdoor Spaces
A unique outdoor courtyard is surrounded by original dependencies. The property includes a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor furniture. Guests can relax in the private courtyard setting.
Guest Amenities
Complimentary welcome drinks are provided upon arrival. Free public parking is available, and luggage storage is offered. The hotel offers personalized history tours with local guides.
Activities & Experiences
On-site history walking tours are led by local guides. Guests can explore the French Quarter's cultural sites and dining. The hotel provides access to historic attractions such as Rainbow Row and Charleston Waterfront Park.
Highlights
History: 1778 cottage opposite Heyward-Washington House
Kitchens: Full kitchens in all one-bedroom and two-bedroom cottages
Location: 2-minute walk to Rainbow Row, 600 m to Waterfront Park
Outdoor: Private courtyard with original dependencies
Tours: Personalized history tours with local guides
Parking: Free public parking on site
Must-do experiences
Visit the Battery for stunning waterfront views and historic monuments.
Savor a Lowcountry boil at Fleet Landing for a local culinary delight.
Discover art at the Gibbes Museum of Art, showcasing Southern talent.
Explore the vibrant Charleston City Market for unique local crafts.
Take a ghost tour to experience Charleston's haunted history firsthand.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Historic 86 Church Street Location
86 Church Street,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
29401,
South Carolina
Map view
86 Church Street,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
29401,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Market
Charleston City Market
2100 ft
Market
Historic Charleston City Market
2100 ft
Museum
The Calhoun Mansion
2400 ft
Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Nathaniel Russell House
2400 ft
Park
White Point Garden
2400 ft
Square
Rainbow Row
2100 ft
Museum
Edmondston-Alston House
2400 ft
Park
Marion Square
1.4
mi
Landmark
Aiken-Rhett House
1.1
mi
Museum
Confederate Museum
2100 ft
Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
1.1
mi
Fountain
Pineapple Fountain
2100 ft
Park
Washington Square
2100 ft
Museum
Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
2100 ft
Museum
Patriots Point
1.7
mi
Landmark
One Of A Kind
2100 ft
Synagogue
Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
2100 ft
Landmark
Civil War history
2100 ft
Landmark
Waterfront Park
2100 ft
Public Building
Charleston City Hall
2100 ft
University
College of Charleston
1.0
mi
Landmark
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
1.1
mi
Church
Saint Michael's Church
2100 ft
Museum
The Charleston Museum
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church
1400 ft
Museum
Heyward-Washington House
100 ft
108 Meeting St
Historic Charleston Foundation
1100 ft
17 Chalmers St
Pink House Gallery
900 ft
Public Building
Charleston County Courthouse
900 ft
Restaurants
Normandy Farms
1000 ft
19 Broad St
Bakehouse Charleston
1700 ft
160 E Bay St Suite 103-104
The Griffon
2200 ft
18 Vendue Range
Belgian Gelato
2200 ft
6 Vendue Range 324 King Street
Bitty & Beau's Coffee
1900 ft
159 Church St
Subway
2300 ft
184 E Bay St
Mac's Place
2600 ft
215 E Bay St Suite 100
Market Street Deli and Salads
1000 ft
76 N Market St
Callie's Hot Little Biscuit
1000 ft
188 Meeting Street City Market
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charleston City Market
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts, foods, and souvenirs, perfect for capturing Charleston's culture.
The Calhoun Mansion
9 minutes' walk
This stunning historic estate features remarkable architecture and exquisite gardens. Guided tours available.
Old Slave Mart Museum
8 minutes' walk
An insightful museum focused on Charleston's slave trade history, offering significant cultural context.
Rainbow Row
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its colorful historic houses, Rainbow Row is a scenic spot for photos and exploring architectural beauty.
Kayaking at Shem Creek
13 minutes' drive
A thrilling kayaking experience awaits at Shem Creek, offering rentals and guided tours amidst stunning views.
Spa Treatments at The Spa at Belmond
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxation with luxurious spa treatments, accessible through car or rideshare, for a soothing escape.
Normandy Farms
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering French-inspired dishes, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Bakehouse Charleston
7 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its artisanal bread and pastries, perfect for brunch or a casual snack any time.
The Griffon
8 minutes' walk
A lively pub atmosphere serving hearty bar food and craft beers, ideal for casual dining with friends or family.
The Spoleto Festival USA
5 minutes' drive
An annual arts festival featuring theatre, music, and dance, attracting talent from around the world. Dates vary.
The Commodore
10 minutes' drive
This venue offers an upbeat vibe with live music ranging from jazz to hip-hop, catering to a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Charleston International (CHS)32 min
·
13.2
mi
Hilton Head (HHH)250 min
·
103.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
8.4/10
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