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20 South Battery

3.0 star property
3-star B&B near White Point Gardens

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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20 S Battery St., Charleston, SC, 29401
  • Place, Waterfront Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Charleston
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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  • Sleeps 4
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Simonds Suite | Garden view

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  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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  • 1 King Bed

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  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

Heart of Charleston.With a stay at this Charleston Historic District B&B, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of White Point Gardens and 2 miles (3 km) of College of Charleston. Charleston City Market and Waterfront Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Waterfront Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • College of Charleston - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Charleston City Market - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Port of Charleston - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 20 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Vendue - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪82 Queen - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Blind Tiger Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Poogan's Porch - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sorelle - ‬10 min walk

About this property

20 South Battery

3-star B&B near White Point Gardens
Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at 20 South Battery. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of 20 South Battery was completed in September 2020.

This 3-star Charleston bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1843
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
20 South Battery offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, and hair dryers.

This Charleston bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Free daily manager's reception

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
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

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: 2.5 percent
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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20 South Battery Bed & breakfast
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Frequently asked questions

How close is 20 South Battery to the airport?

20 South Battery is 13.9 mi (23-min drive) away from the Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at 20 South Battery?

As of Oct 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 20 South Battery on Nov 16, 2025 start from $309.0, 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.

Does 20 South Battery have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at 20 South Battery.

How close is 20 South Battery to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is 12.4 mi (26-min drive) from Front Beach and 8.6 mi (18-min drive) from Sunrise Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does 20 South Battery offer free breakfast?

20 South Battery offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at 20 South Battery?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at 20 South Battery?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 20 South Battery?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does 20 South Battery have a pool?

20 South Battery does not have a pool.

Does 20 South Battery have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is 20 South Battery to downtown Charleston?

20 South Battery is 0.7 mi away from Charleston.