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Luxury
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4.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Upscale hotel near Charleston City Market

Located close to Waterfront Park and South Carolina Aquarium, The Ansonborough provides a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace and a bar. In addition to a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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21 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC, 29401
  • Place, Charleston City Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterfront Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬
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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Luxury Double Room

10.0 out of 10
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(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Signature Suites

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite (Admiral)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Signature Suite Two Queen Accessible

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Exceptional
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  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Loft Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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King Accessible

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(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

King Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Ansonborough

This hotel features a 24-hour fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a rooftop terrace. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include self parking, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk.
The Ansonborough offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Charleston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply).

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
The free breakfast at The Ansonborough gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Port of Charleston. Free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour gym, and a bar are available.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include an elevator and a rooftop deck
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the cleanliness, spaciousness, and overall comfort
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Charleston City Market and College of Charleston
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly The Ansonborough. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Charleston hotel.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Evening entertainment

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 120 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 45 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 120 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Ansonborough
Ansonborough Charleston
Ansonborough Inn
Ansonborough Inn Charleston
Ansonborough Hotel Charleston
Ansonborough Inn
The Ansonborough Hotel
The Ansonborough Charleston
The Ansonborough Hotel Charleston

The Ansonborough Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 926 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1202 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel is beautiful, extremely clean, and the staff were very kind and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire experience was incredible. The staff are amazing. We didn't want for anything. When we asked for something it was immediately provided. We have stayed a quite a few luxury hotels in the US. This hotel was better than any other place we have stayed. The layout is stunning. The staff members are kind, courteous and helpful. The fact that they love what they do is evident beyond measure. From check-in to check-out, our stay was relaxing and extraordinary. They even had dog treats for our dog!!! Amazing!!! We highly recommend the Ansonborough Inn to everyone. We'll definitely be back next year. Thank you simply doesn't come close for such an extraordinary experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we arrived, our experience at Ansonborough Inn was exceptional. We were greeted with a warm smile by the lovely Jennifer, who immediately made us feel welcome and taken care of. Her hospitality truly set the tone for our stay. The bar was another highlight, Manny, the bartender, makes the best Espresso Martini I’ve ever had. Absolute perfection. Our room was spacious, spotless, and beautifully maintained. The bed was incredibly comfortable, making it easy to relax and unwind after a day out. Excellent service, wonderful staff, and a clean, comfortable stay we can’t recommend Ansonborough Inn highly enough and look forward to returning!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Josiah

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adrianne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Huge beautiful rooms and a great complementary breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lucy, Fort Lee

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Valentina

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Al

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I chose our stay in Charleston, based on the location, The French Quarter, the Inn’s photographs seen on their listing and pricing. Unfortunately this historic winter ice storm “Fern”, spanning across much of the country prevented us from enjoying the area due to the cold and wind, but the photos of the Inn were spot on. The interior of the building was amazing, our room was very spacious and gorgeous. The building’s exposed (painted) exterior brick walls and massive wood post and beam construction with era style woodwork just tells a person that this is just not another over night stay, but a relaxing welcoming. Earning complimentary drinks through our booking along with a set of complimentary drinks at check-in for my wife and I from the Inn we took advantage of the offering at the bar without hesitation. Dinning out is a moderate walk, but with the extreme weather, we choose not to venture out to far and took advantage of what “Harris Teeter” grocery store directly across the street from the inn had to offer, so we made a purchase and had a light dinner in room. The Inn provides a nice light breakfast with a welcomed 12pm checkout. Staff are pleasant and accommodating. Highly recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Paul

Nice place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This hotel is gorgeous with exposed wood beam ceilings and exposed brick walls. My room is HUGE with soaring ceilings and it is in the perfect location in the old historic downtown neighborhood. Staff has been so nice and the check in process was simple. My favorite thing about this hotel is the warm, modern, natural industrial decor. Oh another nice perk is the parking is free. And the whole hotel smells good!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

timothy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always a great experience at the Ansonborough. Staff is wonderful as are the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Paul, Bangor

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was beautiful inside. Rooms spacious. Easy walking distance to most everything in Charleston. Staff were friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Alpharetta

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
This hotel is first class all the way! I could have lived there it was so tastefully done. Best room I’ve stayed in quite a while. Hurry up and book!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dee Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always come to the Ansonborough when I am in town for business. Their darling chef has been working there for 16 years and makes the best sausage biscuts and gravy you will find!! The rooms are spacious, and parking only steps from the front door without the hassle and expense of "valet" parking like most places downtown. (pro tip - self park is always your best bet so you don't have to wait). Some of the best restaurants in the city are just a block away, so its an easy walk to and from.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Would go back next visit to Charleston
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tammy, Daufuskie Island

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful! Great value for the location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a staycation for a day at The Ansonborough. Booked a room because we had stayed here before, and the rates were fairly inexpensive. Since we last stayed, they've done some renovations to the rooms and overall inn. The rooms are big (king bed, standard), and the breakfast had improved from the last time we stayed (eg, better selection, didn't have plastic plates and utensils). I could hear the activity at the front desk (our room was 2nd floor opposite the front desk), and I heard phone conversations from either outside or another room. Our room was also close to the road, so you could hear cars going by. We had a noise machine, so that helped some. The hotel is walkable to many great restaurants and bars on Market Street and right next to a grocery store. Overall, we had a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Zuzana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Manny, the bartender, was wonderful! He made great drinks, especially Espresso Martinis! The best espresso martini in Charleston!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Robert

The room was street level, people walking, cars noisy, could listen to car radios. Awful.Room had Huge WetPaint sign on the door the entire stay. Stop in early to drop off luggage about 12:30. Told they would put in our room. If we wanted to join our bags, it was an additional$75.00. To add to this visit you should know, cause we did not, available parking cost $35.00. Never again worst room ever.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staf attentive and accommodating to my requests. Location is great for walking to all areas of downtown. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we walked in, we loved it. Unique place with a lot of history. Greeted by staff and had a great interaction. Room is outstanding! Can not believe we snagged this quality of a room, short notice, for a quick date night with a great price! Breakfast was very yummy but was out of the hot foods by 0930 and it wasn’t restocked. Otherwise, it was delicious. We will highly recommend this to others!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

ryan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay ! Incredible room , clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026