Luxe Meets LowcountryCharleston’s Gracious Boutique Retreat

A hidden gem tucked just off Market Street in downtown Charleston, The French Quarter Inn is an intimate boutique hotel with a singular calling: to make you feel at home. Regularly ranked among the city’s most luxurious retreats, it captivates guests with an experience akin to visiting the gracious Charleston home of a charming Southern friend.

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Awards + Accolades

40+ Awards in 10 Years

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Reasons to Stay

Five Reasons You'll never want to leave

1. It All Starts With Service

We pride ourselves on providing our guests with an experience that can only be described as true Southern hospitality. It’s just one of the reasons Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler consistently rank our historic Charleston inn among the country’s best hotels.

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Reasons to Stay

Five Reasons You'll never want to leave

2. Breakfast Is Our Treat

Begin a day of exploring with our complimentary European continental breakfast. Served in the lobby, outdoor terrace or delivered to your guest room, treat yourself to fresh berries & fruit, baked goods, gourmet quiches and more.

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Reasons to Stay

Five Reasons You'll never want to leave

3. Pillows (And More Pillows)

One pillow doesn't fit all! Buckwheat, down, cool gel, hypoallergenic and Swedish massage are just some of the choices you’ll find on our “Sound Sleep” menu featuring seven extraordinarily comfortable pillows. Sweeter dreams start here!

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Reasons to Stay

Five Reasons You'll never want to leave

4. Bikes For Borrowing

We can’t think of a better way to see Charleston than by beach cruiser. Borrow one of ours (complete with basket to stow sunscreen and souvenirs) and head to the bike-friendly Arthur Ravenel Jr Bridge for postcard harbor and city views. 

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Reasons to Stay

Five Reasons You'll never want to leave

5. Sweet Tea, Snacks and More

You can't pass through the lobby without sampling a refreshing selection of flavored iced teas, infused waters and savory snacks, plus seriously good coffee! For just a little extra, indulge in a handcrafted cocktail from our cocktail corner.

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Receive 15% OFF, complimentary valet parking and a $25 dining card when you book on select dates.

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French Quarter Inn

Top Attractions

French
Quarter Inn

166 Church Street

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Charlestown City Market

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Charleston
City Market

1 block from our inn

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Rainbow Row

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Rainbow Row

5 blocks from our inn

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The Battery

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The Battery

8.5 blocks from our inn

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Waterfront Park

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Waterfront
Park

4.5 blocks from our inn

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King Street

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King Street

3 blocks from our inn

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Calhoun Mansion

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Calhoun
Mansion

4.5 blocks from our inn

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"A Wonderful Getaway!"

  • "Clean, accommodating, friendly, and lots of amenities. This hotel strives for perfection at every aspect and it shows!"
    French Quarter Inn
    -Joe
  • "This is an outstanding inn which is centrally located... The service was superb, and the amenities outmatch the competition."
    French Quarter Inn
    -David
  • "Overall nice stay. Great location, clean and inviting... Matthew (valet) is an asset to The French Quarter Inn !!!"
    French Quarter Inn
    -verified traveler
  • "Amazing Mother-Daughter vacation... Staff was more than pleasant from beginning to end! Will be back again."
    French Quarter Inn
    -Britt S