Best Western Charleston Inn

1540 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407 United States (USA) near Exit 10 on I-526 (~1.3mi)
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2.5 Star Property
32.786990-80.010254
+1-800-219-2797
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Very Good
4.0/5

Based on 1010 guest reviews

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  • Includes an outdoor swimming pool
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
  • 87 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • 2 floors in hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
  • Check out: 12:00 PM
  • Hotel has a green policy
  • Group booking rating of 7.5/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates1 King Bed Full Breakfast Pool View Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates2 Double Beds Full Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check Rates2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast Pool View Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check RatesSuite 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Living Room Sofa Bed Microwave, Refrigerator
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Local Attractions

Located only minutes from Downtown Charleston, the Best Western is located in close proximity to MUSC, Folly Beach, Mt. Pleasant, The Citadel, College of Charleston, Patriots Point, the USS Yorktown, and all that Charleston has to offer

Verified Reviews of Best Western Charleston Inn

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Nice Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very nice room, friendly staff.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Aug 05 to Fri Aug 09 2024 at a $114.99 average nightly rate.
"Very Average"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
A little rough.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 09 to Sat Aug 10 2024 at a $166.99 average nightly rate.
"Very Nice"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Everything was good.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
03-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jul 31 to Thu Aug 01 2024 at a $116.71 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Service"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We added a night and Gerta and staff worked it out for us even though the hotelwas very full. Excellent service.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed May 01 to Thu May 02 2024 at a $135.99 average nightly rate.
"Very nice and comfortable."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Very nice and comfortable.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Mar 21 to Sat Mar 23 2024 at a $172.35 average nightly rate.
"Clean, comfortable, rooms, polite and friendly staff. Very Good"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Nice motel, very friendly front desk and helpful as to where to go eat. All in all a good stay though.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 17 to Tue Jul 18 2023 at a $135.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice hotel close to Charleston."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
This hotel was decent for a stay in the Charleston area. The pool area was excellent with nice landscaping around it. We took advantage of the washer and dryer. Our room was clean. We were in the back building which was quiet.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Jun-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jun 14 to Fri Jun 16 2023 at a $125.99 average nightly rate.
"Good Place to Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Overall a good place to stay with good rooms.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
23-Jun-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jun 22 to Fri Jun 23 2023 at a $114.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 1010 guest reviews

Property Description

If you're looking for a clean, comfortable, 100% smoke-free Charleston hotel with close proximity to the area beaches, we have you covered. Our great location includes proximity to historic Charleston and area attractions, and the Charleston Cruise Terminal. Whether you're on a romantic getaway, a family trip or traveling for business, you deserve a well-appointed room in a spacious Charleston hotel. Enjoy the proximity to historic sites and downtown Charleston during your stay. Affordability is a big reason why many guests choose our Charleston hotel. We're also pet-friendly, so you can bring the family pet. Our free breakfast ensures that every guest starts the morning right with a waffle station, fruits, sweet pastries, yogurt, and a variety of hot and cold cereals. Every meal is complete with endless chilled juices and 100% Arabica coffee. Historic Charleston has incredible shopping and fine dining options, along with special events happening year-round. Enjoy the sights at USS Yorktown, or tour one of the many local plantations for a touch of culture and history. Folly Beach is a favorite destination to relax, soak up the sun and try out some water recreation. With the largest outdoor pool in Charleston and 37-inch flat panel television, staying at our Charleston hotel is relaxing and peaceful. Free parking and free Wi-Fi make it convenient, whether you need to keep in touch with clients or park an RV while on a road trip. The College of Charleston is nearby, and we regularly host visiting faculty and students. Other business-minded travelers include employees of Tanger Outlets, the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and the Citadel. No matter what brings you to Charleston, let our southern hospitality make your stay even better. Reserve a room at the Best Western® Charleston Inn today and enjoy a great value and location!

Green Sustainability

Light housekeeping and linen reuse program for extended stays, LED lighting, slow flow water valves, recycling

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Year of Last Renovation: 2020
Floors: 2
Rooms: 87
Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 87
Handicap Rooms: 0
Suites: 1
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 3.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 2.0 Mi
FEMA Approved: Yes
Pool Info:
Sparkling outdoor pool open daily 9 AM - 9 PM, weather permitting
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Individual bookings are minimum of 24-hours, longer cancellation policies in effect for higher demand dates.Group cancellation policies are negotiated on a per group basis.
Total Taxes: 14.00%
Total Misc Fees: $2.28 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 10.00%
Occupancy Tax: 4.00%
City Tax: 1.14 Per Night

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Beach access: Close to beach
  • Bus parking
  • Car rental
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Electronic key card
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV room

Airport & Shuttle Information

Charleston International Airport - CHS - 15 Minutes

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

We offer a complimentary hot breakfast with waffles, pancakes, sausage, hard boiled eggs, yogurt, fruit, breads and bagels, muffins, cereal, juice and coffee.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets allowed with restrictions. $30 per night fee, 50 pound limit

Parking Info

Free onsite self-parking with ample space for bus or oversize vehicles. Cruise parking packages available.

Internet / WiFI

We offer complimentary Wi-Fi in guestrooms and public spaces to all of our guests

Cleaning Policies

Best Western We Care Clean

About Best Western Hotels

  • 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
  • Best Western Rewards is a free program where members can earn 10 points for every dollar spent or airline/partner rewards for each night stay. With no blackout dates and points that never expire, whats not love?
  • 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
  • Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms

The Best Western Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: The Daily - A cozy cafe offering delicious breakfast options and specialty coffee. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: FIG - A renowned restaurant serving seasonal and locally sourced dishes. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Husk - A popular restaurant known for its Southern cuisine and farm-to-table ingredients. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Charleston City Market - Explore this historic market filled with local vendors selling crafts, art, and food. Located 3.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Callie's Hot Little Biscuit - Enjoy delicious homemade biscuits and breakfast sandwiches. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Hominy Grill - A beloved Southern restaurant known for its shrimp and grits. Located 2.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: 167 Raw - A popular seafood spot offering fresh oysters, lobster rolls, and more. Located 1.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Charleston Waterfront Park - Take a stroll along the waterfront and enjoy beautiful views of the harbor. Located 3.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Butcher & Bee - A hip eatery serving creative breakfast options and artisanal coffee. Located 2.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Poogan's Porch - Experience classic Southern cuisine in a charming historic house. Located 2.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Ordinary - A trendy seafood restaurant offering a variety of fresh seafood dishes. Located 2.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Magnolia Plantation and Gardens - Explore the beautiful gardens and learn about Charleston's history. Located 14.5 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Best Western Sweetgrass Inn

Group vs. Individual Rates at Best Western Charleston Inn

Rate fluctuations of Best Western Charleston Inn

The graph above is trends of room rates for both group prices and the lowest online individual prices we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was submitted. The lowest group discount displayed is 20.6% in the month of October 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $234 in the month of April 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Charleston Inn in a month when rates are lower.

FAQs about Best Western Charleston Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Best Western Charleston Inn have?

There are 87 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Charleston Inn?

We offer a complimentary hot breakfast with waffles, pancakes, sausage, hard boiled eggs, yogurt, fruit, breads and bagels, muffins, cereal, juice and coffee.

What parking is available at Best Western Charleston Inn?

Free onsite self-parking with ample space for bus or oversize vehicles. Cruise parking packages available.

How much does internet cost?

We offer complimentary Wi-Fi in guestrooms and public spaces to all of our guests

Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Charleston Inn?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Pool View Microwave, Refrigerator

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Charleston Inn?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a pool at Best Western Charleston Inn?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Sparkling outdoor pool open daily 9 AM - 9 PM, weather permitting.

Testimonials:

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"My experience with finding a hotel that suited our group was daunting at first. Then I found your website and it was smooth sailing from then on. My thank goes out to your service and I want you to know I appreciate everything that was done to ensure that we were satisfied with our choice." D.M. - ABERDEEN, MS

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