French Quarter Inn > Boutique Luxury in Charleston * 9.5 Rating

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Hotel Overview and Details

166 Church Street, Charleston, 29401

Steps from the Historic Charleston City Market

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Loved by French Quarter Inn guests

Spacious rooms

Attentive staff

Complimentary breakfast

Warm cookies

"Complimentary breakfast, wine & cheese reception, nightcap, welcome champagne and bottled water were unexpected ammenities and were a great benefit."

Anne from United States

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"The included amenities of the breakfast, the wine and cheese hour, and the cookies and milk were so nice and delicious."

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"From the friendly and helpful doorman and valet..we felt so taken care of."

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4-Star Boutique Hotel in Downtown Charleston

Amenities

The French Quarter Inn offers complimentary bicycles for borrowing, allowing guests to explore the scenic neighborhoods of Charleston with ease. Guests can enjoy a daily wine and cheese reception, fostering an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and conversation. The hotel also provides a Sound Sleep Program, featuring a menu with seven pillow options to elevate the quality of rest.

Rooms

Accommodations include elegantly appointed rooms with luxurious European linens and oversized marble bathrooms. The Traditional King Room offers a king-sized bed, while the Deluxe Corner Terrace King features a private terrace overlooking historic St Philip's Church. Each room benefits from evening turndown service that includes a Charleston treat.

Dining

Guests start their day with a complimentary European continental breakfast, served in the lobby or delivered to their rooms. The hotel includes an outdoor terrace, where fresh coffee and flavored iced teas are available throughout the day. Additionally, the cocktail corner offers handcrafted options for guests looking to unwind.

Location

Situated just off Market Street, the hotel is within walking distance of Charleston's City Market and top dining venues. This prime location provides easy access to the rich culture and history of the Holy City, marked by cobblestone streets and historic buildings. Guests can easily explore attractions such as art galleries and local boutiques that showcase Charleston's artistic flair.

Event Spaces

The French Quarter Inn offers flexible event spaces totaling over 1,200 square feet for various gatherings. These areas blend classic style with modern convenience, accommodating both private and corporate events. The hotel's attentive staff assists in planning all details to ensure seamless execution of gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Close to Charleston's City Market

Dining: Complimentary European continental breakfast

Rooms: Deluxe Corner Terrace King with private terrace

Amenities: Sound Sleep Program featuring seven pillow options

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Charleston Market for unique local crafts.
Savor a Lowcountry boil at Fleet Landing Restaurant by the water.
Visit the historic Battery Park for stunning waterfront views.
Explore the hidden gardens at the Aiken-Rhett House Museum.
Enjoy live jazz at the Preservation Hall on King Street.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningEndless Treats

The complimentary treats amazed us: breakfast, afternoon wine, evening cookies, and a 24/7 candy bar. We never needed to go out for snacks!

Emily Carter from Canada

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Guest ParkingValet Convenience

The valet service made parking so easy! Our car was always ready when we needed it, eliminating all parking hassles.

Ricardo Silva from Brazil

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BedroomPillow Perfection

The room had a pillow menu! I could choose my perfect pillow for an amazing night's sleep. The bed was super comfortable.

Mei Lin from China

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Room FeaturesBalcony bliss

We loved the spacious Premium Market Suite with a large balcony that's ideal for enjoying nice weather and views.

Oliver Smith from Australia

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Traditional King Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Traditional Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Early check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid valet parking
Laundry
Welcome drink

Business

24-hour business centre

Children

Cots available

Room features

Garden furniture
Turndown service
Ironing facilities

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Media

Flat-screen TV

166 Church Street, Charleston, 29401

Explore Charleston

Explore Charleston's Vibrant Offerings

Charleston City Market

1-minute walk

Historic market featuring local crafts and products; a great way to experience Charleston's culture.

Old Slave Mart Museum

5-minute walk

Museum highlighting Charleston's slavery history; contains detailed exhibits and educational resources.

Nathaniel Russell House

12 minutes' walk

Beautiful historic home with fine architecture and gardens; offers guided tours showcasing its history.

The Charleston Museum

16 minutes' walk

America's first museum featuring artifacts, exhibits on local history, and a focus on Southern culture.

Kayaking at Shem Creek

12-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and spot wildlife; a popular way to explore the scenic waters of Charleston.

Wellness at Water's Edge Spa

8-minute drive

Relaxation-focused spa offering massages and treatments; ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Walking Tours of Historic Charleston

4-minute walk

Guided tours available nearby, focusing on the city's rich history and beautiful architecture.

Kaminsky's Most Excellent Cafe

2-minute walk

Casual spot famous for desserts; try their signature cake slices in a cozy, friendly atmosphere.

Charleston Crab House-Market St

2-minute walk

Seafood restaurant renowned for crab dishes; fresh ingredients and a laid-back vibe make it a favorite.

Toast Restaurant

4-minute walk

Offers delicious Southern breakfast with farm-fresh ingredients; a must-try for brunch lovers.

The Pour House Music Hall

10-minute drive

Live music venue hosting local and national acts; vibrant atmosphere makes it perfect for music lovers.

The Dock Street Theatre

15-minute walk

Historic theater presenting a variety of performances; check their schedule for family-friendly shows.

Navigating city

City Centre
Charleston 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Charleston International (CHS) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 249 min · 103.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel French Quarter Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 878 verified reviews

9.8 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Exceptional staff

Delicious breakfast

Perfect location

Wine and charcuterie

Quiet rooms

Cons

Worn furniture

Scuffed wardrobe

Canned water

Lobby music

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Questions of the users

About French Quarter Inn

Are there any rooms featuring a balcony for scenic views?

10 November 2024

The Traditional King Room does not include a balcony, but options like the King Balcony Suite, Luxury King Balcony Suite, and Premium Market View Balcony rooms do feature balconies.

How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?

23 December 2024

The closest beach is approximately a 32 kilometer drive from the hotel.

Is the complimentary wine and cheese reception available every day during my stay?

15 January 2025

Yes, the complimentary Wine and Cheese hour occurs daily from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, featuring two white and two red wines alongside individually wrapped charcuterie plates.

What types of parking options are available at the hotel?

12 February 2025

Valet parking is available for $34 per night with unlimited in and out access. Self-parking options are also available in nearby garages for an hourly charge.

Can guests enjoy evening receptions for refreshments and snacks?

28 February 2025

Certainly! Guests can enjoy drinks and snacks available in the lobby and partake in two evening receptions: Wine and Cheese from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM and Milk and Cookies from 8:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

Are there fitness facilities available for guests?

5 March 2025

There is an on-site fitness center available for guests, and nearby spas also offer sauna services.

Is there a way to accommodate guests using mobility aids?

20 March 2025

The hotel is equipped with elevators and offers accessible room features to accommodate guests with mobility needs.

What amenities are provided during evening turndown service?

18 April 2025

Evening turndown service includes a delightful Charleston treat, adding a warm and personal touch to the nightly experience.

Are electric vehicle charging stations available at the hotel?

22 May 2025

Yes, the hotel offers limited electric vehicle charging options for guests, including a Tesla charging station.

What makes the French Quarter Inn stand out among hotels in Charleston?

30 June 2025

The French Quarter Inn is regularly praised for its exquisite decor, exceptional service, and an array of complimentary offerings that create a luxurious and welcoming atmosphere.

Is the hotel dog-friendly or do you allow service animals?

14 July 2025

While the hotel is not pet-friendly, it does welcome service animals to assist guests.