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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

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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

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Luxury Double Room

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

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Signature Suites

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

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite (Admiral)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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City view

Signature Suite Two Queen Accessible

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

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Loft Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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King Accessible

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

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed

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

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

King Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 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

  • Port of Charleston - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Charleston City Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 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

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 Apr 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ansonborough on May 17, 2026 start from $341, 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. 936 out of 1213 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 1213 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1213 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1213 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1213 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel reeked of luxury but was one of the best priced in the area. This will be a definite return location for our next trip to Charleston.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Savannah

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Incredible room, friendly staff, cozy hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tansie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes everything
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent front desk and bar. Room was comfortable but lacked enough sound proofing as barking dogs and occasional voices were evident. Rooftop views are excellent and it has a warm and inviting atmosphere overall. Location is also wonderful.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was a little noise from guests in the hallway. Otherwise, room was clean and staff was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was beautiful and in a convenient location. The room was spacious and well appointed with lots of extras. The staff were friendly. Everything felt luxurious, but it was also affordable. I definitely recommend The Ansonborough!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tastefully decorated boutique hotel. The king room we stayed in is very spacious with high ceiling. The staff are very friendly. Nice welcome cocktail — thanks Manny! Breakfast is simple yet high quality. Definitely will return.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet and great atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing on check in. Room was spotless and better than expected. Great events going on, the bartender was super nice!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Traveled with family
Super clean and excellent staff. Bartender was awesome. Enjoyed breakfast. Will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very interesting hotel. Nice rooms etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

John

Room was nice good size Wish there was Valet and bellhop
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025