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This 1920s-inspired boutique Spectator Hotel in Charleston is less than 4 minutes’ walk from the historic Charleston City Market and Port of Charleston. Features include a bar, personalised butler service, and free WiFi in public areas. The bar, styled as a speakeasy, serves Prohibition-era inspired spirits. A gourmet in-room continental breakfast is offered complimentary. A flat-screen cable TV and iPod dock are provided in each boutique-style room at The Spectator Hotel. Some suites have a landmark view of the historic city centre, small seating area, or minibar. Butler services include a personalised experience through services such as turndown service, shoe shine, and packing/unpacking. The reception is open 24 hours, and concierge services are available for added convenience. The hotel is 400 metres from Charleston Waterfront Park and 644 metres from the Shops At Charleston Place. Charleston International Airport is 15 km away.

Overlooking Charleston City Market on Market Street, this historic French Quarter Inn welcomes guests with champagne at check-in and serves a free daily gourmet continental breakfast. Waterfront Park is 450 m away. Breakfast is served in the lobby, terrace, or in-room upon request. A port wine and cheese reception and freshly baked cookies with milk are served every evening. Guests can enjoy flavoured iced teas and snacks all day in the lobby. All vintage-inspired rooms have free WiFi, a 40-inch flat-screen TV, Blu-Ray and DVD player, and a small refrigerator. Guests can also expect evening turndown service with a local treat. Free bike rental, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk are available as well. Massages can be requested in-room for a fee. The King Street shopping and dining area is 450 m from the inn. The South Carolina Aquarium are Liberty Square are 16 minutes' walk away.

Montage Palmetto Bluff is located on the May River less than 34 minutes' drive from Savannah and Hilton Head Island. All rooms feature a 55-inch flat-screen cable TV and there is a full spa on the property. Free WiFi is included and each TV features cable channels and a DVD player. Select rooms include a private patio and a fireplace, while every room offers a refrigerator and an additional counter space. Three outdoor pools are available on site and guests will also have access to a state-of-the-art fitness centre and movement studio at the Montage Palmetto Bluff. Concierge services are also available to book kayaking, yachting, and horseback rides. Montage Palmetto Bluff has several dining options available at the property. Jessamine Restaurant, Octagon Bar & Lounge, Fore and Aft, Canoe Club, and Buffalo's are among the onsite dining options. Private and in-room dining options are also offered for guests.

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This Charleston French Quarter art-focused hotel includes 2 hotels—19 Vendue and 26 Vendue—dating from 1780 and features rotating art exhibits and tours. Waterfront Park, Market Street, and Charleston City Market are less than 5 minutes' walk away. Complimentary morning coffee and pastries are provided and drinks can be enjoyed on-site at The Rooftop cocktail bar. Our restaurant, Revival focuses on recipes and/or ingredients from South Carolina’s past. Extras include a daily art reception with wine. A 200-piece rotating art exhibition is on-site at 19 Venue and additional art installations can be enjoyed at 26 Vendue. A free bike hire, indoor and outdoor event space, and art programs are offered as well. Free milk and cookies are included in every nightly turn-down service at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel. Every room features a cable TV and an en suite bathroom. The King Street shopping district is 600 m from the hotel, while Charleston International Airport is 21 km away. Guests will be 350 m from the Port of Charleston and 2 km from the South Carolina Aquarium.

The Restoration hotel features a library, restaurant, rooftop bar, coffee shop, and boutique store. The hotel is located only 550 meters from the College of Charleston and 9 minutes' walk to Charleston City Market. The continental breakfast is available daily between 8am and 9am in a picnic basket at The Rise Coffee Bar. Breakfast items may include but are not limited to croissants, Danishes, and bagels as well as fresh fruits. Every residential suite at The Restoration boasts exposed brick walls, hardwood flooring, and spacious living areas. Each suite provides a flat-screen TV, and a modern kitchenette or kitchen. Select suites have a washer and dryer. An evening wine and cheese reception is offered nightly between 5pm and 6pm in the estate library. The hotel also offers freshly baked cookies in the evenings. A rooftop bar and grill is open for lunch and dinner, and a coffee shop is also on site. Many shops and restaurants are located in Charleston Historic District and steps from The Restoration. The Fort Sumter Ferry is 1.7 km away.

This Kiawah Island hotel is located in Freshfields Village and is 1.2 km from Bohicket Marina and Market. Features include a full-service bar, free hot breakfast, and rooms with free WiFi. A cable TV is featured in all Residence Inn by Marriott hotel rooms. A desk, ironing facilities, and alarm clock are also included in addition to an en suite bathroom. For guests’ convenience, dry cleaning and laundry facilities are offered. An ATM and free parking are on site at this South Carolina Charleston Residence Inn by Marriott as well. Cougar Point Golf Course is 3.8 km from the hotel, Charleston Executive Airport is 18 minutes’ drive away, and Kiawah Beachwalker Park is just 4.3 km from this Residence Inn.

Overlooking Historic Charleston Harbor and Waterfront Park, this luxury boutique hotel features elegant rooms with a 49-inch flat-screen TV and free WiFi. Extras include a free afternoon wine and cheese reception and rooftop skyline tour. A original artwork, and a small refrigerator are featured in all Old World-inspired rooms at Harbourview Inn. A hardwood desk. A valet laundry service is available Monday through Saturday for a fee. Snacks and iced tea are served in the Atrium Lobby, which also features hand-crafted wood furnishings by Art Welling, a 2nd generation master craftsman. Fresh coffee is available 24 hours in the lobby, and the business centre is open 24 hours. The Gibbes Museum of Art and the Charleston City Market are within 10 minutes' walk of the Charleston Harborview Inn. The South Carolina Aquarium is 1.6 km from the hotel.

Experience elevated luxury at the only Forbes Four-Star hotel on Hilton Head Island. Elegant furnishings, stylish décor, premium amenities and legendary personalized service ensure an unforgettable stay. Discover first-class dining, legendary golf and superior hospitality at our boutique hotel. Each of our 60 guest rooms have 480 square feet of space, decorated with an inviting coastal palette that perfectly complements the island’s charm. While you're a guest at The Inn & Club at Harbour Town, our dedicated team will take care of your every need and pay attention to every detail to ensure you enjoy a relaxing experience that exceeds your expectations. Combined with a wealth of amenities and conveniences, our exemplary service will make your escape a pure pleasure. Guest services and amenities include: • Complimentary valet parking • All-day bar service • Expedient In-Room Dining • Fitness center featuring state-of-the-art equipment • Seasonal beach concierge service at the Sea Pines Beach Club • Luxurious serenity pool • Molton Brown luxury toiletries • Personalized and attentive butler service

Located in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, this hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and an on-site restaurant. Rooms feature free WiFi access and the hotel is 9 minutes’ drive from the beach. A microwave, refrigerator, and coffee machine come standard in each room at Willow Lodge. A cable TV, an iPod docking station, and a telephone are also provided. Each private bathroom includes a hairdryer. Barbecue facilities, meeting facilities, and a 24-hour reception are available to guests at Murrells Willow Lodge. Other facilities include laundry facilities and a vending machine. Family Kingdom Amusement Park is 22 minutes’ drive from this hotel. Guests will be 6.6 km from Brookgreen Gardens and 5 km from Inlet Square Mall

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This 4-star Downtown Charleston hotel is 3 minutes' walk of Charleston City Market and Waterfront Park. The hotel offers a rooftop pool with mosaic bottom, free WiFi, as well as 2 on-site restaurants. Grill 225 steakhouse serves fresh seafood with an extensive wine list and dessert menu. Pavilion Bar offers a full lunch and dinner menu on the rooftop terrace. Corporate-style meeting rooms, private dining, and semi-private dining can be arranged for a fee. A flat-screen TV, desk, and sitting area are standard in each guest room at the Market Pavilion Hotel. Extras include an Italian marble bath with a separate shower and bathtub. Some suites include concierge parlour access with heavy hors d’oeuvres. The French Quarter is within 1.6 km of the Market Hotel, while the College of Charleston is 5 minutes' drive away. The King Street shopping district is 600 metres from the hotel.