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KINGS COURTYARD INN, Charleston – Your ideal downtown stay

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04Aug
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

198 King Street, Charleston, 29401
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Close to the Charleston City Market
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Kings Courtyard Inn - Historic boutique hotel near Historic Charleston City Market

Located in downtown Charleston, the Kings Courtyard Inn occupies one of the oldest buildings on King Street. The property features 41 guest rooms and suites with original architectural details such as gas fireplaces and hardwood floors. Amenities include complimentary continental breakfast, evening wine and cheese reception, and evening sherry. The hotel is a short walk from Historic Charleston City Market and the South Carolina Aquarium.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary continental breakfast delivered to guest rooms

Evening wine and cheese reception

Evening sherry in the lobby

24-hour concierge service

Off-street parking available for $17 per night

Dog-friendly accommodations for $40 per day

Rooms & Suites

The Kings Courtyard Inn offers 41 guest rooms and suites, including Standard Rooms with hardwood floors and select fireplaces, Deluxe Kings with mahogany four-poster rice beds and jetted tubs, Courtyard King Rooms with courtyard views, Two-Bedroom Suites with privacy doors, and Parlor Suites with living rooms and sleeper sofas. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Other conveniences

Original gas fireplaces in select rooms

Hardwood floors and hand-carved plaster moldings

Waffle weave bathrobes in Deluxe King rooms

Granite vanities and glass showers in some rooms

In-room iron and ironing board

Complimentary morning newspaper

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the historic Battery Park and see the iconic antebellum homes.
  • Savor shrimp and grits at Poogan's Porch for a true Southern taste.
  • Visit the Charleston City Market for unique local crafts and food.
  • Explore the hidden gem, the Old Slave Mart Museum, for rich history.
  • Take a carriage ride through the cobblestone streets to soak it all in.

Choose Your Room

Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

198 King Street, Charleston, 29401
Explore Charleston
Local Experiences Near Kings Courtyard Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Historic Charleston City Market
5 minutes walking
Local market showcasing arts and crafts by talented artisans. Perfect for unique souvenirs and local delicacies.
Old Slave Mart Museum
8 minutes walking
Museum highlighting Charleston's slave trade history. Offers guided tours that detail this important part of American history.
Nathaniel Russell House
10 minutes walking
Historic home depicting 18th-century architecture. Fascinating guided tours exhibit its art and furnishings.
Marion Square
11 minutes walking
Public park hosting local events and farmers' markets, popular for outdoor leisure and food vendors.
Biking Tours
10 minutes riding
Guided biking tours available for exploring Charleston's historic sites. Rentals and tours available for an adventurous day.
Spas and Wellness
5 minutes walking
Relaxing spas nearby offering massages and treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Sweetwater Cafe
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring Southern favorites like shrimp and grits. Great for breakfast and lunch with outdoor seating.
City Lights Coffee
2 minutes walking
Cozy coffee shop known for artisanal brews and pastries. Perfect for a quick caffeine fix or light bite.
Ben & Jerry's
5 minutes walking
Famous ice cream shop with numerous unique flavors. A fun stop for families and ice cream lovers alike.
The Pour House
10 minutes driving
Outdoor music venue featuring live bands and events. Family-friendly and popular for local performances.
Dock Street Theatre
11 minutes walking
Historic theater offering a diverse range of performances. Family-friendly shows for a cultural evening out.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    Charleston 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Charleston International (CHS) 29 min  ·  11.8 mi
    Hilton Head (HHH) 274 min  ·  113.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 250 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Charming courtyard
Complimentary breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Indifferent staff
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Kings Courtyard Inn
Are there connecting rooms available for families or groups?
20 November 2024
Yes, connecting rooms are available. It's recommended to call the hotel directly for the best options that suit specific needs.
What fitness facilities are nearby and what are their fees?
01 December 2024
Pivotal Fitness is located approximately 2 blocks away on Wentworth Street for fitness access.
When does breakfast start in the morning?
15 January 2025
Breakfast begins at 7 am daily. Guests can choose to have a complimentary breakfast tray delivered to their room or enjoy it in the breakfast room.
Is Kings Courtyard Inn welcoming to pet owners?
03 February 2025
Yes, there are designated dog-friendly rooms available, subject to certain policies and additional fees.
What unique features does the Kings Courtyard Inn boast?
10 March 2025
The inn is rich in history, featuring original gas fireplaces, hardwood floors, and stunning hand-carved plaster moldings in a beautifully restored setting.
What complimentary services can guests enjoy during their stay?
22 April 2025
Guests benefit from amenities like free Wi-Fi, a morning newspaper, concierge services, and light refreshments such as continental breakfast and evening wine receptions.
Where can guests park their vehicles safely?
14 May 2025
There is off-street parking available at a nearby location for a fee of 17 USD per night. Guests should ensure to retrieve a ticket for validation.
How far is the nearest beach from Kings Courtyard Inn?
30 June 2025
Folly Beach is approximately 19 kilometers away, while Sullivans Island is about 16 kilometers from the inn.
What local attractions and activities can be recommended?
20 July 2025
It's easy to immerse in Charleston's charm with numerous stylish boutiques, world-class restaurants, and historic sites just steps away from the inn.
Are there any special packages or add-ons available to enhance a stay?
05 August 2025
Various special packages are offered, including romantic additions like champagne and flowers, designed to make any occasion extra special.

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