20 South Battery – A Favorite for Families in Charleston
About the Hotel
Historic Accommodations with Character
20 South Battery offers 6 air-conditioned rooms with Smart televisions, private bathrooms with bathrobes and hairdryers, and complimentary WiFi. Select suites feature antique king-size beds, working desks, seating areas with decorative fireplaces, and private balconies with views of White Point Gardens. The Lathers, Pringle, and Simonds Suites include access to the 4th-floor Historic Library, board games, and in-room coffee makers. Rooms have hardwood floors, high ceilings, and crown moldings.
Complimentary Breakfast Service
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM. The property also offers a nightly manager reception in the grand ballroom with imported cheeses and charcuterie. High-speed wireless internet access is available throughout all suites and public areas.
Curated Local Adventures
The hotel provides curated activity packages including a 2-hour marsh tour with Charleston Adventure Tours, beach essentials for Isle of Palms, tickets to Fort Sumter and Drayton Hall, and ghost tours with Buxton Books. The property features a garden with a terrace and a fireplace in the lobby.
Heart of Historic Charleston
Located in Downtown Charleston, directly across from White Point Gardens. The hotel is 2 km from Marion Square and Peninsula Grill, 0.5 km from the Nathaniel Russell House and Edmondston-Alston House, and 1 km from the Old Slave Mart Museum and Washington Square. Charleston International Airport is 16 km away. Free self parking is available onsite, with limited street parking along Meeting Street, King Street, East Bay, and South Battery.
Concierge and Guest Services
Services include concierge assistance, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and complimentary newspapers. The property has a business center, café lounge, and gift shop. Rooms include safes, phones with free local calls, irons, ironing boards, and Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. The hotel does not accommodate pets in the main mansion and welcomes room blocks of up to 3 rooms.
Choose from a variety of room types
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
