BARKSDALE HOUSE INN, Charleston – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
27 George Street, Charleston,
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Close to the Historic District
Great
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Loved by Barksdale House Inn guests
afternoon tea
finger sandwiches
creamy grits
baked goodies
antique furniture
"The charm of the inn, the location, the staff, the breakfast! All reasons to stay there!"
Randi from United States
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"We loved the history of the property & original features."
Caren from United Kingdom
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"The courtyard in back is a peaceful little haven where we sat and enjoyed our afternoon wine."
GDT_MVP from United States
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"Outstanding breakfast."
Palmeat from United Kingdom
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"Great location. Intimate inn."
Carolyn from United States
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Historic inn with complimentary afternoon tea and wine in Charleston's downtown
Amenities
The inn offers complimentary afternoon tea with finger sandwiches and wine from 2-4 pm daily. Snacks, fruit, coffee, and tea are available throughout the day on every floor. On-site parking is available behind the inn for a daily fee.
Rooms
Each guest room features a 4-poster bed, some with canopy. Rooms are uniquely decorated with Victorian-era furnishings. The carriage house rooms are located behind the main house and offer additional privacy.
Location
The inn is located 150 meters from the College of Charleston and 650 meters from Old City Market. The South Carolina Aquarium is a 15-minute walk away. Many downtown restaurants and attractions are within easy walking distance.
Dining
A daily à la carte breakfast is served in the sunroom or parlor. Guests can choose from options like Belgian waffles, avocado toast, or eggs and bacon. The afternoon tea includes sandwiches, cakes, and a complimentary glass of wine.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel accepts pets and provides pet-friendly accommodations. Guests with dogs must enter through the front and use the patio for breakfast. No pet amenities are provided, but the staff is accommodating.
Highlights
Location: 150 meters from College of Charleston
Rooms: 4-poster beds and carriage house rooms
Dining: Complimentary afternoon tea and wine
Amenities: On-site parking and daily snacks
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with patio breakfast option
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic City Market for local produce and crafts.
Try the famous shrimp and grits at the Hominy Grill.
Explore the hidden gardens of the Charleston Museum campus.
Take a ghost tour in the historic district for spooky tales.
Don't miss a sunset walk along the Battery and White Point Garden.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Queen Room 9
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room 4
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard King Room 10
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Barksdale House Inn Location
27 George Street, Charleston,
Explore Charleston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charleston City Market
10 minutes walking
Historic market featuring local artisans, crafts, and fresh produce. Perfect for unique souvenirs.
South Carolina Aquarium
13 minutes walking
Aquarium focusing on local ecosystems with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly and engaging.
Old Slave Mart Museum
16 minutes walking
Museum detailing Charleston's slave trade history. Offers deep insight into the area's past.
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
10 minutes walking
Interactive museum designed for young children. Educational exhibits focused on creativity and exploration.
Biking in Waterfront Park
12 minutes walking
Biking along the scenic waterfront offers stunning views. Rentals available nearby; perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga at Marion Square
6 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a lush park. Classes suitable for different levels; great for stress relief.
Kayaking on the Ashley River
5 minutes drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures with rental services nearby. Experience beautiful waterways and local wildlife.
Kickin' Chicken
2 minutes walking
Casual spot offering Southern-style chicken dishes. Known for flavorful wings and relaxed atmosphere.