About this property

Historic Setting: John Rutledge House Inn in Charleston offers a historic building with a garden and terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, bathrobes, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy amenities such as a lounge, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and outdoor seating areas. Dining Options: A breakfast buffet with American and à la carte options is served daily. Additional services include in-room breakfast, picnic areas, and menus for special diets. Prime Location: Located 19 km from Charleston International Airport, the inn is close to Rainbow Row (8-minute walk), Charleston Waterfront Park (less than 1 km), and the Charleston Museum (2 km). Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the real heart of Charleston, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.9

    • Breakfast info

    • American

    • Private parking at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mary
    Ireland Ireland
    Very quaint, staff were very welcoming. Room was lovely. Afternoon tea and evening drinks were really nice!
  • Emma
    United States United States
    The beds were amazing! So comfortable. The staff were incredible, so friendly and warm. Delicious breakfast. We could not fault it. Perfect stay.
  • Maxwell
    United States United States
    We stayed in back carriage house with lovely view of the courtyard. Very quiet and private. Exceptional breakfast service. Great location can walk all over the historic downtown. Loved it!
  • Sandrine
    United States United States
    Perfect location, such a nice place, with a lot of character and very nice staff. Wonderful!
  • Brian
    United States United States
    Fantastic room and social areas. Great reception upon arrival. Excellent communications prior, during and after stay.
  • Isabel
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Charleston classic building, perfect location and attentive staff
  • Claudia
    United States United States
    The property is absolutely pure gorgeous. It’s completely fitting for the area around it. A true Charleston treasure.
  • Alain
    United States United States
    Warm welcome and elegant room De did appreciate teaTime in thé ball room
  • Lygia
    United States United States
    Perfect Location to walk around and explore the city. The service is being excellent, everyone is so friendly and the afternoon tea was a success with the kids. The beds are very comfortable, the decoration makes you feel a little like back in the...
  • Victoria
    United States United States
    The location was great!! The house itself was lovely and the rooms are beautiful. They provide water in the back courtyard for you to take out walking with you or just to enjoy while sitting outside. We really enjoyed breakfast every morning as...

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House rules

John Rutledge House Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.