The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 6-minute walk to Charleston City Market
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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21 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC, 29401
  • Place, Port of Charleston
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Charleston City Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterfront Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬
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Room options

Luxury Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Signature Suites

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Admiral)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Suite Two Queen Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Loft Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

King Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

Located in Charleston Historic District, The Ansonborough is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Charleston City Market and College of Charleston. This 45-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Port of Charleston - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Charleston City Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Waterfront Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • College of Charleston - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • South Carolina Aquarium - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 20 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Henry's On The Market - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Charleston Crab House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Clerks Coffee Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Church and Union - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Burwell's Stone Fire Grill - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Ansonborough

Hotel with free breakfast, 6-minute walk to Charleston City Market
Guests staying at The Ansonborough enjoy a 24-hour gym, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 35 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Sitting areas, refrigerators, and coffee makers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Evening entertainment

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 120 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (45 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 2.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 120 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Ansonborough
Ansonborough Charleston
Ansonborough Inn
Ansonborough Inn Charleston
Ansonborough Hotel Charleston
Ansonborough Inn
The Ansonborough Hotel
The Ansonborough Charleston
The Ansonborough Hotel Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Ansonborough?

The Ansonborough offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ansonborough?

As of Jan 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ansonborough on Jan 26, 2026 start from $168.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to The Ansonborough?

This hotel is situated in Charleston Historic District, just steps from Port of Charleston, and within a 10-minute walk of Charleston City Market and Waterfront Park. You'll also find South Carolina Aquarium and Marion Square less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Ansonborough?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 35 per night with in/out privileges.

Does The Ansonborough have a casino at the property?

No, The Ansonborough doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Ansonborough?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Ansonborough?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some guestrooms include fireplaces and soaking tubs.

Are there hot tubs at The Ansonborough?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Ansonborough have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Ansonborough offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Ansonborough allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Ansonborough for a fee of USD 120 per pet, per stay.

Does The Ansonborough have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Ansonborough?

The closest major airport to The Ansonborough is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), which is 12.6 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Ansonborough?

No, at The Ansonborough, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

The Ansonborough Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 948 out of 1228 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 175 out of 1228 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1228 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1228 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1228 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Y
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

GLEN

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

MELANIE

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning didn’t work well in the room. Light bulb went out in bathroom and cold water handle in bathroom broke.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

KIM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy walk to all the shopping and restaurants. Conveniently located to everything and a grocery store right next door
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

KATERINA

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Property is cozy and very quiet, and staff were good !! Front desk was understaffed upon check in but very courteous! The room smelled of mildew and was very humid !! We were on the third floor and water pressure was very minimal. Bedding was of poor quality ! The mini fridge in the room was so noisy and above AC unit was so loud that it disturbed our sleep 🙈 Conveniently located within walking distance of all amazing restaurants and shopping! Definitely overpriced stay !!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark B

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
If/when I ever return to Charleston, I will most certainly stay at the Ansonborough Inn
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our first experience in Charleston and we couldn’t have been happier choosing the Ansonborough for our accommodations! From the especially warm greeting from Carrie at the front desk giving us a detailed guide of great spots to see to enjoying a welcome “refreshment” at the bar and friendly conversation with Josh, the Ansonborough really made us feel like welcome guests! Such a beautiful location with luxurious style and truly amazing people! Thank you so much and hope to return again soon!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful facility and just an overall comfortable setting. In the heart of the historic downtown, just a few minutes walk from all the great restaurants Charleston has to offer. There's even a grocery store right next door, so we bought a few bottles of wine and enjoyed them in the room. The staff was extremely helpful and pleasant. Every employee we made contact with treated us like they appreciated that we were there!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
yes
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Anne Clotilde

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff has not been very helpful or friendly. The room did not look like the picture… small and first floor street view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall great common areas and large rooms. Convenient to all areas. exceptionally clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug, Littleton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice like the rustic wood decor. Service was very polite
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melynda

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wish they automatically had someone help with luggage
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025