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"Enjoyed my stay. Clean and comfortable "

CA $233 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 20 - Jun 21

"Hotel was easy to find and off Savannah parkway. Hotel has been renovated rooms were overall nice although some aspects still need updating some furniture had tears in them which showed severe age. I’m glad I booked through Expedia found a great rate under $250 compared to calling hotel direct they were telling me lowest rate was $380. "

CA $205 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 1 - Jul 2

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

"I would highly recommend this hotel. Clean, comfortable, polite staff, and spacious rooms. The only drawbacks are the location (one way roads) and the limited parking."

CA $195 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 23 - Jun 24

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

11 Ashley Point Drive, Charleston, SC

CA $127

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 1 - Jul 2

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

6.4/10 (1,895 reviews)

"Our room worked out since we were only there to sleep after visiting the French Quarter & market most of the day. The morning we were leaving a bug crawled on top of the nightstand. Location was good for the price."

Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2024

194 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC

CA $410

CA $471 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 23 - Jun 24

Stay at this 4-star hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free bicycles on site. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (436 reviews)

Beautiful with Class

"Staff went above and beyond to make everything amazing! Beautiful decor"

Reviewed on Jun. 6, 2024

493 King Street, Charleston, SC

Stay at this 4-star apartment in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal ...

7.8/10 Good! (16 reviews)

In the middle of the action

"We stayed 2 nights in a 2 bedroom with 4 adults. The suites are in an AMAZING location for restaurants, bars, and shopping. They’re literally all right downstairs. Even better, we could not hear the noises of the street from our unit (which overlooked Kings St.). By the way, it offered amazing people ..."

Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2020

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237 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC

CA $262

CA $362 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 3 - Jul 4

Stay at this hotel in Charleston. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (679 reviews)

Nice hotel conveniently located

"This was our first time at the Ryder hotel. It was located very conveniently in downtown Charleston. The staff was very friendly however, when we were by the pool, the service there was somewhat spotty. Often times staff would just ignore anyone who was sitting at a table and not offer them a drink. ..."

Reviewed on Jun. 10, 2024

205 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC

CA $610

CA $699 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 1 - Jul 2

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (981 reviews)

"We had a great time and the staff was very friendly."

Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2024

475 EAST BAY STREET, Charleston, SC

CA $361

CA $411 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 7 - Jul 8

Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (570 reviews)

"Need more options for food service. Room service or better dinning options."

Reviewed on Jun. 16, 2024

387 King St, Charleston, SC

CA $283

CA $322 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 1 - Jul 2

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,464 reviews)

"Five stars"

Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2024

61 State St, Charleston, SC

CA $492

CA $564 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 2 - Jul 3

Stay at this 4-star hotel in Charleston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (634 reviews)

"The lobby is beautiful. Absolutely love the decor! The rooms were very large. The breakfast was really great. Walkable to everything."

Reviewed on Jun. 16, 2024

Charleston

Stay at this resort in Charleston. Popular attractions Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and South Carolina Aquarium are located nearby.

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Charleston

Stay at this resort in Charleston. Enjoy laundry facilities, concierge services, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Port of Charleston Cruise ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)

great staff and location

"staff so helpful .Cindy at the front dest was so nice and very helpful. Location was the best.the place was nice but could have been cleaner.a very far walk to room from front desk because we ar in our 80's"

Reviewed on May 12, 2024

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2-star hotels in Charleston

Charleston Creekside Inn

2545 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC

CA $150

CA $170 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 23 - Jun 24

8.2/10 Very Good! (269 reviews)

Charleston Cheap Hotels information

Cheap Hotels in Charleston	3
Highest price	CA $610
Cheapest price	CA $101
Number of guest reviews	4,100
Total number of hotels in Charleston	5,042

Frequently asked questions

What is Charleston like for travelers on a budget?

Charleston has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal, this destination is home to Waterfront Park and Marion Square, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Charleston?

Based on reviews, Comfort Inn Downtown Charleston is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and air conditioning. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview, an IHG Hotel and Town & Country Inn and Suites.

How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Charleston?

Expedia has 7 hotels in Charleston that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Charleston?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Charleston, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Charleston is 57 inches.

What is there to see and do in Charleston?

Charleston attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and stunning churches, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Charleston City Market, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Gibbes Museum of Art and Dock Street Theater.

How can I get to Charleston and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Charleston can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), situated 9.4 mi (15.1 km) away. Charleston might not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

Recent Reviews in Charleston
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Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

5/5 Excellent

"So o"

A verified traveller stayed at Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District

Posted 1 day ago

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

5/5 Excellent

"The hotel was beautiful and clean. The staff was very friendly. The outdoor pool was a plus. The pool had a bar and you could order food . You could walk to everything you want. I would stay there again. "

A verified traveller stayed at Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Posted 1 day ago

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge, an IHG Hotel

5/5 Excellent

Value for Money!

"A nice hotel in downtown Charleston. Not too hard on your pocket and with all the amenities required for a comfortable stay. "

A verified traveller stayed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston Dwtn - Westedge, an IHG Hotel

Posted 1 day ago

5/5 Excellent

"This hotel was convenient to downtown Charleston. Clean rooms, decent price and breakfast. Enjoyed the location amongst the boat slips. Quick walk to California Dreaming for dinner. Will stay here again."

A verified traveller stayed at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Charleston Riverview

Posted 2 days ago