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Barksdale House Inn

Property class: 3

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A spacious living room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a fireplace.
A two-story Victorian-style house with a red roof, large windows, and a front porch.
A fireplace with a white mantel, a decorative screen, and a painting of flowers above it.
A hallway with a large mirror, a bench, and wall sconces.
A living room with a tufted sofa, two armchairs, a patterned ottoman, and a chandelier.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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27 George Street, Charleston, SC, 29401
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Marion Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Charleston City Market
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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A four-poster bed with a dark wooden frame, a white bedspread, and matching pillows. There is a blue upholstered bench, a round wooden table, and a magazine on the table.

Premium Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A spacious living room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

Premium Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A four-poster bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A four-poster bed with a ceiling fan, a large floral-patterned rug, and a view of the outdoors through a window with curtains.

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a floral ottoman, and a framed painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a dresser, a desk with chairs, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a wooden bed, a ceiling fan, bedside lamps, a TV, and a patterned rug.

Full Room 8

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with two beds, a ceiling fan, wooden flooring, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A four-poster bed with a dark finish, a patterned rug, two wall-mounted lamps, and a ceiling fan.

Standard Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A four-poster bed with a blue bedspread, a green patterned area rug, and a wooden nightstand with a lamp.

Comfort Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a door.

Comfort Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A four-poster bed with floral bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a chair in a bedroom with a blue wall and a floral rug.

Comfort Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

Comfort Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

Located in Charleston Historic District, Barksdale House Inn is adjacent to College of Charleston and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Charleston City Market. The 14 rooms at this 3-star bed & breakfast include refrigerators and LCD TVs and guests can enjoy free breakfast.
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What's nearby

  • College of Charleston - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Marion Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Charleston Gaillard Center - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Charleston City Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Charleston Music Hall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 20 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ritual Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lowland Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Swamp Fox Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Big Gun Burger Shop - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Barksdale House Inn

A local mainstay since 1778, Barksdale House Inn offers free WiFi in public areas, a library, and free newspapers. Self parking is offered for USD 16.00 per night. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a terrace, a picnic area, and a garden.
LCD TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, free local calls, and ceiling fans.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 16 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1778
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges USD 3.5 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per night (maximum USD 250 per stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (65 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 16.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night (maximum USD 250 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of USD 3.5

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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Barksdale House
Barksdale House Charleston
Barksdale House Inn
Barksdale House Inn Charleston
Barksdale Inn
Barksdale House Hotel Charleston
Barksdale House Inn Charleston
Barksdale House Inn Bed & breakfast
Barksdale House Inn Bed & breakfast Charleston

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Barksdale House Inn?

This bed & breakfast is situated in Charleston Historic District within a short 8-minute walk of Charleston City Market and also 14 minutes on foot from South Carolina Aquarium. You'll also find Waterfront Park and Marion Square less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Barksdale House Inn?

As of Aug 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barksdale House Inn on Aug 31, 2026 start from $230, 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.

Is there parking available at Barksdale House Inn?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 16 per night. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Barksdale House Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, Barksdale House Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Barksdale House Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Barksdale House Inn?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast, concierge services, and a terrace at this bed & breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Barksdale House Inn?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Barksdale House Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Barksdale House Inn serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Barksdale House Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Barksdale House Inn for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Barksdale House Inn?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Barksdale House Inn?

The closest major airport to Barksdale House Inn is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), which is 12.3 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Barksdale House Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Barksdale House Inn that offer a balcony.

Barksdale House Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 762 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, amazing breakfast, small but clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was nice Location good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel. We would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent two nights here, everyone on the staffwas friendly, excellent breakfast and safe area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frankie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed at Barksdale twice before. Great location and wonderful breakfasts. Never disappointed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, best breakfast, and the hosts are terrific!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness
Great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great B& B, walking g to the attra lions very easy.o Ed the courtyard, breakfast etc. Excellent staff ! Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTOPHER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great Breakfast was very good Room was clean and quite adequate / Building had a lot of character
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully appointed room and excellent freshly cooked breakfast. Great location for getting around.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Blaire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and inn was very beautiful and nicely decorated. The front desk staff was friendly and helpful with check-in. Our room was comfortable and quiet and we had all the amenities needed. We only stayed for one night but would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms were so cute and parking was super easy!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast. Great central location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Piyush

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and welcoming staff. Loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right in the middle of things, perfect for visiting College of Charleston. Great breakfast too!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, great location, friendly staff, good breakfasts!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with a great breakfast - the staff was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely bed & breakfast in the heart of Charleston. Easy walking distance to everything. Room was spacious and clean. Staff was very welcoming and the breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with a nice patio, great breakfast, wonderful staff and fantastic location. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

The Barksdale House was wonderful! Very accommodating. The breakfast was made fresh to order and they had a very nice wine social every afternoon. Ample parking in back was so convenient and it was located within walking distance to everything. A great B & B and would definitely recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxed and unpretentious. Great bed and bathtub. Delicious breakfast. Wish I had a few more days there!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and breakfast was fantastic!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff, great breakfast, cute room
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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