PLANTERS INN - CHARLESTON, Charleston – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
112 North Market Street, Charleston, 29401,
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Next to the Historic Charleston City Market
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Loved by Planters Inn - Charleston guests
famous coconut cake
private terrace
Peninsula Grill
garden suite
boxed water
"The hotel and decor throughout exude southern style and elegance."
Culture33145 from United States
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"The courtyard, with its flowing fountains and tranquil atmosphere, feels like a hidden oasis."
Lisa S from United States
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"Breakfast was very good and I was surprised more people didn't take advantage of it."
Marie from United States
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"Peninsula Grill was excellent with great ambiance."
Alexander N from United States
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"The property was located in a great area in the historic district so it was easy to walk around and see what was there."
Jamie from United States
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South Carolina's only Relais & Châteaux hotel in Charleston's Historic District
Accolades & Location
Planters Inn is the only Relais & Châteaux property in South Carolina. It holds a Forbes Four Star rating and an AAA Four Diamond rating. The hotel sits in the premier location of Charleston's Historic District, directly across from the Historic Charleston City Market.
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms offer luxurious four-poster king beds from the Baker Historic Charleston Collection. Suites are extraordinarily spacious and are designed for both short and extended stays. A complimentary welcome treat and daily refreshments are provided in each room.
Dining
The on-site Peninsula Grill is renowned for its signature dishes and award-winning desserts, including a celebrated coconut cake. A complimentary in-house breakfast offers diverse culinary choices each morning. The hotel also provides a bar, a coffee house on site, and wine/champagne service.
Services & Amenities
Personalized concierge services cater to individual guest needs, from dinner reservations to local tours. The hotel offers walking tours, tours about local culture, and a happy hour. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available, along with a 24-hour front desk and valet parking.
Nearby Attractions
Dock Street Theatre is a 6-minute walk from the inn, and Waterfront Park is 950 meters away. The College of Charleston is a 7-minute walk from the property. Guests can also access the historic City Market in 1 minute on foot.
Highlights
Accolades: Only Relais & Châteaux hotel in South Carolina
Location: Premier spot in the Charleston Historic District, opposite the City Market
Rooms: Luxurious four-poster king beds from the Baker Historic Charleston Collection
Dining: Peninsula Grill with an acclaimed coconut cake
Service: Personalized concierge service for individual guest needs
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Battery Park for stunning waterfront views.
Indulge in shrimp and grits at the iconic Hominy Grill.
Visit the charming Charleston City Market for local crafts and snacks.
Explore the hidden gardens of the Battery's historic mansions.
Experience a ghost tour on East Bay Street for spooky stories.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premier Grand King
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Proprietor's Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Grand King
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Planters Inn - Charleston offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the American South. With inviting atmospheres and menus that showcase local flavors, guests can savor everything from comforting classics to innovative cuisine.
Peninsula Grill
American
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in signature dishes like oyster stew and the nationally acclaimed coconut cake, recognized by top culinary publications. The enchanting courtyard setting, adorned with carriage lanterns and swaying palmettos, adds to the magical dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary.
Benne's
American, Vegetarian, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu that accommodates vegetarian and gluten-free preferences, featuring boldly flavored dishes such as collard greens, hushpuppies, and grits. Enjoy a cocktail hour that enhances the culinary journey in a warm and welcoming setting.
Iconic marketplace featuring local artisans, crafts, and food vendors, perfect for a true Charleston experience.
Old Slave Mart Museum
8-minute walk
Historical museum detailing the Charleston slave trade, housed in a former auction site, with impactful exhibits.
Nathaniel Russell House
11-minute walk
Remarkable historic home showcasing Federal architecture, rich history, and beautiful gardens.
Aiken-Rhett House
17-minute walk
Well-preserved antebellum home offering an insight into 19th-century life in Charleston with guided tours.
Waterfront Park
15-minute walk
Scenic park featuring the famous Pineapple Fountain and beautiful views, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Biking the Ravenel Bridge
11-minute drive
Thrilling experience biking across the iconic bridge offers stunning views of the Charleston skyline.
Wellness at The Spa at Belmond
10-minute drive
Spa offering rejuvenating treatments and a serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Hyman's Seafood
2-minute walk
Casual seafood spot famous for its fresh catch and Lowcountry dishes, with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Meeting at Market
1-minute walk
Charming restaurant featuring Southern-inspired cuisine focusing on fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Kaminsky's Most Excellent Cafe
2-minute walk
Dessert café known for its exceptional cakes, coffee, and laid-back vibe, perfect for a sweet treat.
Market Street Sweets
1-minute walk
Sweet shop offering a variety of confections, including handmade pralines and Southern-style treats.
The Commodore
5-minute drive
Live music venue showcasing local jazz and blues, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for all ages.
The Charleston Music Hall
2-minute drive
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy, appealing to diverse crowds.
The Alley Charleston
5-minute drive
Fun venue featuring bowling and arcade games, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Charleston International (CHS) 31 min · 12.7 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 249 min · 102.9 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.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
64
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Period-style furnishings
Warm staff
Excellent food
Cons
Room dampness
HVAC noise
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 198 reviews
8.8/10
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About Planters Inn - Charleston
Is valet parking available at Planters Inn and how much does it cost?
15 November 2024
Valet parking is provided at a rate of $45 per night, including in-and-out privileges.
Are there any rooms with bathtubs available for guests?
20 January 2025
Certain rooms such as the Grand King, Piazza King, Governor's Suite, and Penthouse King include bathtubs for added comfort.
Does the hotel provide any special daytime offerings, like wine and cheese events?
10 March 2025
Guests can enjoy delightful options from the Peninsula Grill, known for its award-winning cuisine, available on-site.
Which rooms feature fireplaces for a cozy atmosphere?
5 December 2024
Fireplaces can be found in the Penthouse King, Governor's Suites, Premier Plantation Kings, and Premier Grand Kings, perfect for relaxation after exploring the city.
Are pets allowed at Planters Inn?
12 April 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not accept pets, including emotional support animals, but ADA-certified service animals are welcome.
How is transportation arranged from the airport to the hotel?
8 February 2025
While there is no shuttle service, arranging transportation through Uber or Lyft is common, typically costing around $35 from the airport.
What dining options are available for breakfast at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Breakfast is served at the Peninsula Grill from 7 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and from 8 AM to 11 AM on weekends, offering a delightful selection.
Is it possible to add a cot to the room for an extra guest?
22 January 2025
Cots can be added to rooms for a one-time charge of $40, making room for additional guests comfortably.
Do you offer any kind of commission or discounts for travel agents?
15 June 2024
Travel agents can earn a 10% commission when they book rooms for their clients at Planters Inn.
Can guests enjoy a special breakfast as part of a package like the babymoon experience?
3 September 2024
Yes, the babymoon package includes breakfast, allowing guests to start their day with a delightful meal.