The Ansonborough

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near 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, 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

Room options

Luxury Double Room

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

Signature Suites

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

Suite (Admiral)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Suite Two Queen Accessible

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

King Studio Suite

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

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

Charleston Historic District stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Charleston Historic District hotel, you'll find Charleston City Market and College of Charleston. Waterfront Park and South Carolina Aquarium are also within half a mile (1 km).

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
  • ‪Charleston Crab House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Frannie & The Fox - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Church and Union - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Ansonborough

4-star hotel near Charleston City Market
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly The Ansonborough. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Charleston hotel.

  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
The Ansonborough offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Charleston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request

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

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)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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

  • Pets: USD 120 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 45 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: USD 2.00 per accommodation, per night

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.

  • 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 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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

How close is The Ansonborough to the airport?

The Ansonborough is 12.6 mi (25-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 The Ansonborough?

As of May 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ansonborough on Jun 7, 2026 start from $298, 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.

Does The Ansonborough have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Ansonborough.

How close is The Ansonborough to the beach?

This hotel is 14 mi (27-min drive) from Front Beach and 14.1 mi (26-min drive) from Isle of Palms Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Ansonborough offer free breakfast?

The Ansonborough offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Ansonborough?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Ansonborough?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Ansonborough?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 35 per night.

Does The Ansonborough have a pool?

The Ansonborough does not have a pool.

Does The Ansonborough have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Ansonborough to downtown Charleston?

The Ansonborough is 0.3 mi away from Charleston.

The Ansonborough Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 933 out of 1209 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 1209 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1209 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1209 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1209 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Angela J

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious clean rooms - staff was great especially Jon the maintenance man… very kind! Perfect proximity to walk to the city market, shopping/restaurants. Overall great stay - we would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adalyn

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yuen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great! Room was wonderful and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was beautiful, close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Samantha Jean

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and super cute place. The whole experience was fantastic!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location downtown, nice hotel bar and clean spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel is beautiful, extremely clean, and the staff were very kind and helpful.
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