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    Francis Marion Hotel

    2,798 Reviews
    #23 of 61 Hotels in Charleston
    387 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403-6468
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          2,798 reviews
          • Excellent48%
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          • Terrible3%
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          Reviewed yesterday
          Historic Hotel in an Historic City

          Beautiful hotel....enjoyed our short stay.....centrally located near major attractions....The Francis Marion is located near the free shuttle buses that loop around Downtown Charleston....Didn't eat dinner, but spent Happy Hour in The Swamp Fox....and ended the evening with a nightcap poured by Rich, the friendly bartender......Not...More

          Thank Rich S
          Hotel's Favorite
          Reviewed March 7, 2017
          Historic Hotel in Historic Charleston

          The Hotel is a jewel located between the old and new of Charleston. Friendly staff, good accommodations and a return to the kind of experience finer hotels provided in the last century. Built in the 1920's provides the aura of a more refined earlier age.

          4  Thank George M
          Response from FMH_Manager, Manager at Francis Marion Hotel

          So pleased that you could be our guest, George. Thank you for your kind words. I hope that we will host you again the next time you're visiting Charleston. Sincerely, Stephen Parker, Hotel Manager

          Reviewed yesterday
          Awesome Experience!

          My daughter and I stayed at Francis Marion Hotel overnight and was so pleasantly surprised by the cleanliness of the room! The staff was awesome! I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone wanting a truly wonderful experience. The room was beautiful, as was the...More

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          Reviewed yesterday
          Both good and bad balance out to average

          This is a "historic" hotel, so be forewarned that means the lobby is gorgeous but the rooms are not up to modern standards. I was sharing a room with a friend, with whom I was going on a cruise departing from Charleston. It was a...More

          Thank debshinder
          Reviewed yesterday via mobile
          Don't be fooled by their "upgrade"

          The very nice woman at check in told us that she had "upgraded" our reservation. We were thrilled!! Our upgrade turned out to be a nice view of Marion Square and the smallest bathroom I have every had in a hotel room (I have been...More

          Thank DuncAtl
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          Amenities
          • Top amenities
          • Spa
          • Room Service
          • Restaurant
          • Bar/Lounge
          • Fitness Center with Gym / Workout Room
          • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
          • Hotel Amenities
          • Room Service
          • Dry Cleaning
          • Meeting Rooms
          • Business Center with Internet Access
          • Laundry Service
          • Concierge
          • Banquet Room
          • Multilingual Staff
          • Conference Facilities
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          • $175 - $386 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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          • #5 Spa Hotel in Charleston
          • #13 Business Hotel in Charleston
          • #15 Luxury Hotel in Charleston
          • #21 Family Hotel in Charleston
          • #24 Romantic Hotel in Charleston
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          • Suites ,
          • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
          • Family Rooms
          • Number of rooms
          • 234
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          maroldba
          Is it possible to have breakfast included in our reservation. Also I saw in your reviews that you don't have a shuttle from the airport is there a bus? How do your. Guests get from the airport? Thank you Beverly Marolda
          April 24, 2017|
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          Response from FMH_Manager | Property representative |
          Hi, Ms. Marolda: We do have packages that include breakfast. Please call us at 843-722-0600 or visit our website for more information. To get from the airport, we recommend getting a taxi, which will cost about $30... More
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          Is this hotel part of a chain
          April 24, 2017|
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          Response from FMH_Manager | Property representative |
          Francis Marion Hotel is independently owned and operated. We are members of Historic Hotels of America.
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          Cashby19
          Do any of the rooms have balconies?
          December 10, 2016|
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          Response from iheartsushi21 | Reviewed this property |
          Not that I know of but this is a lovely hotel. Ask for a good view. The view from are room was gorgeous. I do not understand all the complaints about this hotel. We stay frequently and never had a complaint. The king... More
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