East Central, SC
Charleston
Visit East Central
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
South Carolina Aquarium
See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.
Charleston City Market
Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.
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.
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Turtles, alligators and birds abound in this former plantation, now swampland, gardens, lakes and forest.
East Central Hotel Deals
The Francis Marion Hotel
The bathroom was soooo small…. Not much of a counter at all.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
The Ryder Hotel
Great location
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
This is the third time we have stayed here to start an annual vacation in the Charleston area. The hotel was great on our first stay and still is. Our room had a slick design and was very comfortable. The hotel’s location is convenient for eating and shopping in Mount Pleasant, but also allows easy ...
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Harborside at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
Property showing signs of age. Cracked but functional sink, caulking needs attention, etc.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Tides Folly Beach, Charleston's Oceanfront Hotel
Super expensive weekend rates for 3-star quality hotel/borderline motel. It's nice to be on the beach but a nearby short term rental would have been similar price and nicer.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Emeline
The room was clean, well laid out and a great amount of space. We found the hotel to be great overall, the only slight consideration is the restaurant on the first floor is quite busy, you really need to make reservations most of the time. Also be mindful that if you leave the hotel or need to go ...
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around East Central
North Morrison
While visiting North Morrison, you might make a stop by sights like Magnolia Cemetery and Charleston Apple Museum.
North-Central
While North-Central isn't home to many top sights, Upper King Design District and Music Farm are some notable places to visit nearby.
Wagener Terrace
When in Wagener Terrace, you can plan a visit to Upper King Design District and Music Farm, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hampton Park Terrace
Hampton Park Terrace might not have many top sights, but Upper King Design District and Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cannonborough Elliotborough
While visiting Cannonborough Elliotborough, you might make a stop by sights like Upper King Design District and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.
Westside
While visiting Westside, you might make a stop by sights like Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park and Stoney Field.
