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The Palmetto Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Lobby
Penthouse (Redemption)
City view
Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony
Front of property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov

Explore the area

Map
194 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC, 29401
  • Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal
    3 min walk
  • Charleston City Market
    3 min walk
  • Waterfront Park
    3 min walk
  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    25 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bay Street)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bay Street)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Water View)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Water View)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony

Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony

Premium Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Penthouse (Redemption)

Penthouse (Redemption)

Penthouse (Redemption)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Charleston

The Palmetto Hotel places you steps from Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and within a short 5-minute stroll of Charleston City Market. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find coffee/tea in a common area and free use of bicycles. Each morning free English breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Attractions within a short walk of this 4-property class Downtown Charleston hotel include Waterfront Park and within a 15-minute walk you'll find College of Charleston.

What's nearby

  • Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Charleston City Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Waterfront Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • College of Charleston - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • South Carolina Aquarium - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 16 min drive
  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Henry's House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Charleston Crab House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Carmella's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Church and Union Charleston - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Palmetto Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include meeting rooms and coworking spaces. The Palmetto Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in common area, and concierge services. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of The Palmetto Hotel was completed in January 2023.

This 4-star Charleston hotel is smoke free.

  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Palmetto Hotel offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, dressing gowns, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 55 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 55 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

The Palmetto Hotel Hotel
The Saint Hotel Charleston
The Palmetto Hotel Charleston
The Saint Hotel Charleston SC
The Palmetto Hotel Hotel Charleston

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Palmetto Hotel?

The Palmetto Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Palmetto Hotel?

As of 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palmetto Hotel on 24 Nov 2024 start from NZ$436.57, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Palmetto Hotel?

Yep, The Palmetto Hotel has secured covered valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 55 per night.

Are there any beaches close to The Palmetto Hotel?

The closest beach to The Palmetto Hotel is Sullivan's Island Beach (8.8 km).

What makes The Palmetto Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages and a lounge bar, as well as rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Palmetto Hotel.

Does The Palmetto Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, our visitors are hooked on the free English brekkie here! Available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Palmetto Hotel?

No, The Palmetto Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Palmetto Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Palmetto Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The Palmetto Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 441 out of 539 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 52 out of 539 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 539 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 539 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 539 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emilio

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My go to for Charleston if traveling alone or with a significant other. Very intimate, close to everything, not like any of those chain hotels. We slept very well and absolutely loved it.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mariah

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elaine Marcia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margot

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the Palmetto!! In a great location, super clean, and lovely rooms!!! Staff was very kind and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel in the french quarter of Charleston. Close to great restaurants, bars, art galleries, a great open air market and a beautiful seaside park. The staff was absolutely wonderful, showcasing Southern Hospitality and service. Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John, westwood

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel with excellent amenities, from a welcome cocktail, friendly and accommodating reception, comfortable rooms, just right breakfast to get your day started, cozy bar, and convenient access to all things old town Charleston has to offer. Will return without question or hesitation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kennedy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome value for a beautiful boutique hotel! Also best espresso martini in town served at their bar!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yong Jai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very nice. The decor and colors were awesome. It’s perfectly located to everything we planned to do during our trip. It also had an excellent daily breakfast. You’ll enjoy your stay here. We’ll definitely be back
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Ruth J Jones

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice but hot room
This is a cute place close to popular dining and sights, however the air conditioning in our room was not quite working which made for an uncomfortable sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful room with a view. Perfect location to walk to all the sites and resteraunts
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in the best location.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Marc

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
really clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the prettiest rooms I have stayed in! So unique, clean, and in the best location of Charleston.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elisia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff and property.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Low key accommodations with excellent staff and a perfect location for a visit to historic Charleston
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and friendly staff. We enjoyed our stay and would definitely go back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelsie

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience from checkin to check out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute little boutique hotel. Great location as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024