Charleston Budget Hotels

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Best Charleston budget hotels

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The Iris - Charleston - Living room
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant - Charleston - Pool
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
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KAYAK’s insights for budget hotels in Charleston

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in South Carolina with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest budget hotel rates in Charleston?

Budget hotels are cheapest in Charleston in January, with average rates of $158. In comparison, March is the most expensive month, with prices at $282.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a budget hotel in Charleston?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Charleston, with an average nightly price of $179. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $323.

How much is a budget hotel in Charleston for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star budget hotel room in Charleston found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $142, while a 4-star budget hotel the lowest price was $136. The cheapest room found overall was for $136.

How much is a budget hotel in Charleston for this weekend?

The cheapest budget hotel room in Charleston for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $203 per night. For the same dates, 3-star budget hotel rooms have been found for as low as $203 per night and 4-star budget hotel rooms from $147 per night.

How early should you book a budget hotel in Charleston?

Book at least 81 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Charleston budget hotel.

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
March
$199
$311
Cheapest month to stay with an average 31% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Charleston budget hotel deals

  • Prices for budget hotels in Charleston are cheaper in the low season, which is in January and August.
  • Budget room prices can vary depending on different factors. However, generally rooms cost less on a Sunday. The most expensive night for a stay is Friday.
  • The cheapest budget hotel room in Charleston found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $119. The most expensive cost $492.

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