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Barksdale House Inn

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Check-in
24Jul
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25Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

27 George Street, Charleston
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Near the Waterfront
Great
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Historic 1778 inn in Charleston's downtown district

Amenities

The inn offers complimentary on-site parking, a rare find in downtown Charleston. Guests have access to 24-hour coffee, tea, and snacks available on every floor. Afternoon tea with wine is served daily from 2 to 4 PM at no extra charge.

Rooms

Each guest room is furnished with a 4-poster bed, some featuring a canopy. Rooms include private bathrooms and individual air conditioning controls. The carriage house rooms offer a separate entrance and in-room mini fridge.

Location

The inn is 150 metres from the College of Charleston and 650 metres from Old City Market. The South Carolina Aquarium is a 15-minute walk away. Charleston Footprints Walking Tours is also within a 15-minute radius.

Dining

A daily à la carte breakfast is served in the sunny conservatory or on the outdoor patio. Guests can order Belgian waffles, avocado toast, or a traditional Southern breakfast with grits. Complimentary fruits, snacks, and a glass of wine are offered during afternoon tea hours.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are allowed in designated rooms, with rules that require entering and exiting through the front door. Dogs are not permitted on furniture, including beds, and must be crated if left alone. Guests with pets can only dine on the patio during breakfast hours.

Highlights

Location: 150 metres from College of Charleston

Parking: Free on-site parking included

Breakfast: À la carte menu with Southern options

Tea time: Complimentary afternoon wine and snacks daily

Rooms: 4-poster beds and canopy options

Pet policy: Dogs allowed with specific rules

“This historic property, dating back to 1778, stands out for its authentic Victorian decor and personalized Southern hospitality. I appreciate its commitment to unique architectural charm, setting it apart from modern hotels, and the complimentary afternoon tea is a particularly nice touch. Its location offers an ideal base for exploring Charleston's historic downtown.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Double Queen Room 9
    2 persons
    11 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Queen Room 4
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard King Room 10
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

27 George Street, Charleston
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Charleston City Market
Charleston City Market
10 minutes' walk
Historic marketplace featuring local crafts and delicacies. Open daily, perfect for unique souvenirs.
South Carolina Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits highlighting marine life from South Carolina. Great for families and conservation enthusiasts.
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
12 minutes' walk
Scenic park with fountains, gardens, and beautiful views of the harbor-ideal for relaxation and photo opportunities.
Historic Charleston City Market
Historic Charleston City Market
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local artisans and snacks. A must-see for experiencing Charleston's culture.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Biking the scenic streets of Charleston is a thrill. Rentals available nearby for a fun and active experience.
Yoga at Waterfront Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in the park. Classes vary by season; check for schedules and book in advance.
Kickin' Chicken
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for spicy chicken wings and burgers. Family-friendly and great for a quick bite.
Breizh Pan Crepes
2 minutes' walk
Charming creperie offering both sweet and savory options. Perfect for a delightful and fresh meal.
Jack's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving breakfast and lunch. Known for farm-to-table ingredients and comforting dishes.
The Commodore
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue offering blues and soul performances. A fun nighttime spot for a taste of local culture.
Soda City Market
10 minutes' drive
Weekly outdoor market featuring local vendors, food trucks, and live music. A great family-friendly atmosphere every Saturday.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Charleston 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Charleston International (CHS) 31 min  ·  20.1 km
    Hilton Head (HHH) 248 min  ·  165.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Barksdale House Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barksdale House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 623 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Antique touches
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor water pressure
Tired decor
Unclean areas
Guest reviews
based on 923 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Barksdale House Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Barksdale House Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Barksdale House Inn from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 26 km from Charleston International Airport.
Where is Barksdale House Inn located in Charleston?
The hotel is situated in Downtown Charleston, a historic port city founded in 1670.
What food and drink options are available at Barksdale House Inn?
The hotel offers a daily À la carte breakfast and a snack bar for light meals.
What notable attractions are near Barksdale House Inn?
Nearby attractions include the College of Charleston (150 m), Old City Market (650 m), and the South Carolina Aquarium (1 km).
Does Barksdale House Inn provide parking for guests?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Barksdale House Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Barksdale House Inn?
Guests can enjoy a garden terrace and communal spaces for relaxation.
What languages do the staff at Barksdale House Inn speak?
The staff is knowledgeable and can assist guests in English.
Does Barksdale House Inn offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
What types of meals do nearby restaurants around Barksdale House Inn serve?
Nearby restaurants include CO Restaurant, Muse Restaurant & Wine Bar, and Hyman's Seafood, all within 0.5 km.

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