Overview
Situated just 6 minutes' walk from the style residence "Joseph Manigault House", the elegant Francis Marion Hotel Charleston features Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking nearby. The 4-star smoke-free hotel is centrally located in the middle of Charleston, in the immediate vicinity of Children's Museum of the Lowcountry.
Location
The hotel is about 20 km from Charleston International airport and a mere 1.1 km from such cultural venues as The Powder Magazine Military Museum. The delightful Francis Charleston gives access to Washington Square Park, which is 16 minutes' walk away.
Transport
Calhoun St / St Philip St bus stop is located only 0.6 km away.
Nearby Attractions
The nearby attractions include Marion Square, situated merely 150 metres away.
Rooms
You can choose from one of the 235 smoke-free rooms with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like coffee/tea making machines. Along with a stone fireplace, they also have a sofa set and a writing table. The private bathrooms have a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as toiletries and towels. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the accommodation.
Dining
This Charleston hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. The property is just a few steps from Stars Restaurant, serving healthy cuisine.
Relax & Wellness
The hotel also offers a gym and spa therapy for extra charge. The Francis Marion Charleston offers a modern gym, facials and various recreational opportunities to diversify your leisure. Active guests will enjoy participating in harbour tours. A day of pampering can include facials and spa service, as well as visiting a full-service spa and a spa salon. This hotel also features laptop-compatible safes and complimentary wireless internet access for those arriving on business.
Rooms & Availability
Traditional Room
Double Room with Sea View
Deluxe Room
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
Suite
Queen Room with Sea View
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a bedroom, a dressing table and a fridge.
Facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
Facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- Coffee shop
Children's Facilities
- Cots
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Charleston
Tourist attractions in Charleston
Local sights
- 890 m 2920 ft Morris Island Lighthouse
- 560 m 1837 ft The Charleston Museum
- 1.6 km 1 mi Nathaniel Russell House
- 480 m 1575 ft Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
- 180 m 591 ft Marion Square
- 940 m 3084 ft Historic Charleston City Market
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi Old Slave Mart Museum
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi South Carolina Aquarium
Getting around
- 70 m 230 ft Calhoun St / King St
- 230 m 755 ft Calhoun St / St Philip St
- 260 m 853 ft Meeting St / Calhoun St
- 310 m 1017 ft Meeting St / Burns Ln
Dining options
- 60 m 197 ft Spring Roll Asian Cuisine
- 140 m 459 ft La Hacienda Grill
- 150 m 492 ft La Patisserie
- 550 m 1805 ft Coast Bar and Grill
- 190 m 623 ft Co Banh Mi Noodles Bar
- 10 m 33 ft Swamp Fox Restaurant
- 70 m 230 ft Starbucks
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Francis Marion Hotel have on-site parking options?"
The property offers self parking for $18 per day and valet parking for $28 per day. Prices are subject to change and parking is available in a nearby public garage.
"What dining options are available at Francis Marion Hotel?"
The on-site restaurant, The Swamp Fox Restaurant & Bar, serves regional specialties and Low Country favorites using locally supplied produce and meats. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available, with the restaurant accepting reservations.
"What room features are available at Francis Marion Hotel?"
All rooms include refrigerators, and some feature additional amenities such as a full view of the harbor from the top-floor suites. Rooms are spacious, with some offering separate bedroom and kitchen areas.
"Are there wellness facilities at Francis Marion Hotel?"
The hotel has a fitness centre and a spa & wellness centre available for guest use. Use of the fitness centre is free of charge, while spa services may incur additional fees.
"What is the location proximity of Francis Marion Hotel to Charleston attractions?"
The hotel is located downtown, within walking distance to the city market, Rainbow Row, The College of Charleston, and the Charleston Museum. It is also close to Marion Square and the oceanwalk.
"Is there a shuttle service available from Francis Marion Hotel?"
Transportation to and from the airport must be arranged externally, with taxi cabs and shuttle services available outside the baggage claim area.
"Can I host events or conferences at Francis Marion Hotel?"
The hotel features meeting and banquet facilities, including the Gold Ballroom and the Park View Room, suitable for weddings, receptions, and corporate events.
"What services are provided by the staff at Francis Marion Hotel?"
The staff provides 24-hour reception, concierge services, room service, laundry, dry cleaning, and a business centre with fax and photocopying facilities.
"Are there accessible rooms at Francis Marion Hotel?"
Yes, the hotel offers accessible rooms equipped for disabled guests, including facilities for disabled guests and accessible features in public areas.