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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Charleston?
You'll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites during your vacation in Charleston. While you're in this family-friendly area, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do?
What's the best accommodation in Charleston to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Days Inn by Wyndham Charleston is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is Unique Suites Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Charleston?
In Charleston, you'll find 12 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Charleston?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Lantz Arena and Fox Ridge State Park. You'll also find Lincoln Log Cabin and World's Largest Bird Cage in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Charleston?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Charleston, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Charleston have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Charleston, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.