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Luxury
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4.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Historic charm in Charleston

A historic warehouse-turned-boutique hotel welcomes guests with exposed beams and high ceilings showcasing its industrial past. The rooftop terrace offers a perfect retreat for evening wine and cheese hour. Pet owners appreciate thoughtful touches for their four-legged companions.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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21 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC, 29401
  • Place, Charleston City Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterfront Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬
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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Luxury Double Room

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

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Signature Suites

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(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Admiral)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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City view

Signature Suite Two Queen Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Loft Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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King Accessible

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed

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

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King Studio Suite

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(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

  • Charleston City Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Charleston Gaillard Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waterfront Park - 8 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
  • ‪Clerks Coffee Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Frannie & The Fox - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Charleston Crab House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Church and Union - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Ansonborough

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 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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: 11:00 AM
  • 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 May 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ansonborough on May 31, 2026 start from $339, including 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 Rainbow Row 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Ansonborough?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include a city view and a fireplace.

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.

Are there connecting rooms at The Ansonborough?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or 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).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Ansonborough?

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

The Ansonborough Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 926 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1202 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1202 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rowena

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was beautiful, roomy and spotless! The location is perfect and the staff was so helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire experience was incredible. The staff are amazing. We didn't want for anything. When we asked for something it was immediately provided. We have stayed a quite a few luxury hotels in the US. This hotel was better than any other place we have stayed. The layout is stunning. The staff members are kind, courteous and helpful. The fact that they love what they do is evident beyond measure. From check-in to check-out, our stay was relaxing and extraordinary. They even had dog treats for our dog!!! Amazing!!! We highly recommend the Ansonborough Inn to everyone. We'll definitely be back next year. Thank you simply doesn't come close for such an extraordinary experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we arrived, our experience at Ansonborough Inn was exceptional. We were greeted with a warm smile by the lovely Jennifer, who immediately made us feel welcome and taken care of. Her hospitality truly set the tone for our stay. The bar was another highlight, Manny, the bartender, makes the best Espresso Martini I’ve ever had. Absolute perfection. Our room was spacious, spotless, and beautifully maintained. The bed was incredibly comfortable, making it easy to relax and unwind after a day out. Excellent service, wonderful staff, and a clean, comfortable stay we can’t recommend Ansonborough Inn highly enough and look forward to returning!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Josiah

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adrianne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Huge beautiful rooms and a great complementary breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lucy, Fort Lee

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Valentina

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Al

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I chose our stay in Charleston, based on the location, The French Quarter, the Inn’s photographs seen on their listing and pricing. Unfortunately this historic winter ice storm “Fern”, spanning across much of the country prevented us from enjoying the area due to the cold and wind, but the photos of the Inn were spot on. The interior of the building was amazing, our room was very spacious and gorgeous. The building’s exposed (painted) exterior brick walls and massive wood post and beam construction with era style woodwork just tells a person that this is just not another over night stay, but a relaxing welcoming. Earning complimentary drinks through our booking along with a set of complimentary drinks at check-in for my wife and I from the Inn we took advantage of the offering at the bar without hesitation. Dinning out is a moderate walk, but with the extreme weather, we choose not to venture out to far and took advantage of what “Harris Teeter” grocery store directly across the street from the inn had to offer, so we made a purchase and had a light dinner in room. The Inn provides a nice light breakfast with a welcomed 12pm checkout. Staff are pleasant and accommodating. Highly recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Paul

Nice place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This hotel is gorgeous with exposed wood beam ceilings and exposed brick walls. My room is HUGE with soaring ceilings and it is in the perfect location in the old historic downtown neighborhood. Staff has been so nice and the check in process was simple. My favorite thing about this hotel is the warm, modern, natural industrial decor. Oh another nice perk is the parking is free. And the whole hotel smells good!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

timothy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always a great experience at the Ansonborough. Staff is wonderful as are the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Paul, Bangor

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was beautiful inside. Rooms spacious. Easy walking distance to most everything in Charleston. Staff were friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Alpharetta

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
This hotel is first class all the way! I could have lived there it was so tastefully done. Best room I’ve stayed in quite a while. Hurry up and book!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dee Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always come to the Ansonborough when I am in town for business. Their darling chef has been working there for 16 years and makes the best sausage biscuts and gravy you will find!! The rooms are spacious, and parking only steps from the front door without the hassle and expense of "valet" parking like most places downtown. (pro tip - self park is always your best bet so you don't have to wait). Some of the best restaurants in the city are just a block away, so its an easy walk to and from.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Would go back next visit to Charleston
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tammy, Daufuskie Island

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful! Great value for the location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a staycation for a day at The Ansonborough. Booked a room because we had stayed here before, and the rates were fairly inexpensive. Since we last stayed, they've done some renovations to the rooms and overall inn. The rooms are big (king bed, standard), and the breakfast had improved from the last time we stayed (eg, better selection, didn't have plastic plates and utensils). I could hear the activity at the front desk (our room was 2nd floor opposite the front desk), and I heard phone conversations from either outside or another room. Our room was also close to the road, so you could hear cars going by. We had a noise machine, so that helped some. The hotel is walkable to many great restaurants and bars on Market Street and right next to a grocery store. Overall, we had a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Zuzana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Manny, the bartender, was wonderful! He made great drinks, especially Espresso Martinis! The best espresso martini in Charleston!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Robert

The room was street level, people walking, cars noisy, could listen to car radios. Awful.Room had Huge WetPaint sign on the door the entire stay. Stop in early to drop off luggage about 12:30. Told they would put in our room. If we wanted to join our bags, it was an additional$75.00. To add to this visit you should know, cause we did not, available parking cost $35.00. Never again worst room ever.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staf attentive and accommodating to my requests. Location is great for walking to all areas of downtown. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we walked in, we loved it. Unique place with a lot of history. Greeted by staff and had a great interaction. Room is outstanding! Can not believe we snagged this quality of a room, short notice, for a quick date night with a great price! Breakfast was very yummy but was out of the hot foods by 0930 and it wasn’t restocked. Otherwise, it was delicious. We will highly recommend this to others!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

ryan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay ! Incredible room , clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

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