Shem Creek Inn

3.0 star property

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Two fishing boats docked at a pier with calm water and a clear sky.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A bar area with wooden stools and a white counter, overlooking a dock and boats.
A marina with boats docked, a pool area with lounge chairs, and a sign for 'Palmetto Breeze'.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1401 Shrimp Boat Ln, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464-4379
  • Place, Shem Creek Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cinebarre Mount Pleasant
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Two Queen Marsh Side

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(58 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Bed Marsh Side

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two Queen Creek Side

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Bed Creek Side

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe King Creek Side

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe King Marsh Side

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two Queen Accessible Creek Side

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Shem Creek Inn

An outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a TV in a common area, ATM/banking services, and a vending machine are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Shem Creek Inn offers 51 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Mount Pleasant hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the comfortable beds at Shem Creek Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Shem Creek Park. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and an outdoor pool are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include an elevator, a terrace, and an ATM
  • Onsite recreation includes rowing/canoeing
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the comfy beds and cleanliness
  • Steps from Shem Creek Park and a 5-minute drive from Patriots Point
As a guest of Shem Creek Inn, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. Shem Creek Inn also features coffee/tea in a common area, an ATM, and a television in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Mount Pleasant hotel is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: USD 2 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 12 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions

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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Shem Creek Inn
Shem Creek Inn Mount Pleasant
Shem Creek Hotel Mount Pleasant
Shem Creek Mount Pleasant
Shem Creek Inn Hotel
Shem Creek Inn Mount Pleasant
Shem Creek Inn Hotel Mount Pleasant

Shem Creek Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 698 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 209 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1008 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so welcoming and helpful and the location and vibe of this hotel can’t be beat
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the property it was really well maintained and had a great restaurant in Vickeys. It was amazing to walk on the boardwalk and easy to get downtown all in all a great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather Irish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and beautiful views. Hotel recently renovated.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beaitiful area and great staff!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay. Close to many places to eat.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location right on Shem Creek. Restaurants all around and great entertainment. Quick 20-30 min drive to downtown Charleston.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff was amazing. We enjoyed our stay. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at Shem Creek! Parking was easy for hotel guests, which is good because that area gets super busy. Staff was great, rooms were clean, beds were very comfortable. We'd definitely stay there again!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a fun place to stay. Great views of the creek and all the activities. Loved the wildlife, and all the activities on the creek from our balcony. Will stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was top notch
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is well located for our travels.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and very clean!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always love staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so nice to stay at a smaller hotel and feel appreciated by the staff we encountered.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay here again. We enjoyed the location. Noise does not bother us so much so the noise from the bars outside was fine with us. Parking was convenient and desk staff was so nice!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, room had a nice view and great proximity to stores and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Inn. Fantastic location!! Saw dolphins right from our balcony. Staff was helpful. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very quiet. Being right next to Shem Creek park is an added bonus for walking.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location location location! It’s a great spot if you like to walk and have shrimp boats next door. Clean comfortable rooms but such a great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Our room and view was amazing! The staff were all welcoming and wonderful. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and clean room. Only small negative is the AC probably needs updating, we were there in March, no way the AC will keep up in the summer. Overall a good place for the price, will definitely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026