James Island, SC
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Visit James Island

The Francis Marion Hotel
The turndown service was wonderful!
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
Excellent!!!
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

The Ryder Hotel
Room is very small. Small table is bolted to armoire preventing 2 from dining on it. The a/c was finally repairedon our last night. NO body soap in shower, only hand & hair shampoo & conditioner. The view from room 218 is spectacular!
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

stayAPT Suites North Charleston
Rooms are nice and overall environment was nice. Security is lacking though big time. Constantly the doors were propped open and random people come in and out. I know any hotel that can happen at but knowing this is a glorified motel it’s just not safe to allow this. Smoke free within the hotel is ...
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

The Iris Charleston
Place was immaculate. Nicely furnished. Very helpful staff.
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

The Palmetto House
Clean, spacious, accommodating to my family of 5. We enjoyed that it was not directly on king street but close enough for us. If you like to walk this is your place !
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
Popular places to visit

McLeod Plantation Historic Site
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at McLeod Plantation Historic Site during your travels in Charleston.

College of Charleston
Named by Travel + Leisure as “America's Most Beautiful College Campus” in 2017, this South Carolina institution is engaging for visitors and beloved by students.

Waterfront Park
Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.

Medical University of South Carolina
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Medical University of South Carolina, during your travels in Charleston. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.

Port of Charleston
Explore the waterfront in Charleston with a trip to Port of Charleston. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.


