The Palmetto Hotel

4 stars
194 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Charleston, SC
8.8
Very good
based on 126 reviews
126 reviews
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1 room, 2 guests
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$424
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Superior room, 1 king bed
$424
Superior room, 1 king bed
$636
Superior room, bed type unknown
$659
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Overview

Hotel with free breakfast, 3-minute walk to Charleston City Market A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and valet parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, free use of bicycles, and concierge services. The Palmetto Hotel offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.
8.8
Very good rating
Based on 126 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Palmetto Hotel

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Wed 1/21
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No inclusions
$424
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$636
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$659
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Palmetto Hotel

  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Minibar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Gym
  • Fitness center

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of The Palmetto Hotel

8.8
Very good
126 verified ratings
Wonderful
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4
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and comfortable accommodations, though many expressed disappointment with the service quality and breakfast options. Some reviews highlighted the cleanliness and design of the rooms, while others noted issues with noise and outdated facilities.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
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Location

194 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401

What's nearby

  • French Huguenot Church307 yd
  • Rainbow Row0.3 mi
  • Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim0.4 mi
  • Theatre 990.4 mi
  • Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist0.5 mi
  • Concord Park0.6 mi
  • White Point Garden0.7 mi
  • Castle Pinckney1 mi
  • Medical University of South Carolina1.2 mi
  • Charleston Arsenal1.3 mi
  • West Point Rice Mill1.4 mi
  • Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge1.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Palmetto Hotel

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July
April
$453
$503
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 48% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Palmetto Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Palmetto Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Palmetto Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Palmetto Hotel, plan to stay on a Monday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Palmetto Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $298, while the most expensive was $400.
  • How long should you stay at The Palmetto Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Palmetto Hotel

  • Where is The Palmetto Hotel located?

    The Palmetto Hotel is located at 194 East Bay Street in Downtown, 0.3 miles from the center of Charleston. French Huguenot Church is the closest landmark to The Palmetto Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Palmetto Hotel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Palmetto Hotel.

  • Does The Palmetto Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Palmetto Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Palmetto Hotel from the airport?

    The Palmetto Hotel is 10.2 miles from Charleston. The Palmetto Hotel is 59.1 miles from Hilton Head Island.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Palmetto Hotel hotel deals?

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.0
0.3 mi
Charleston
10.2 mi

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