BARKSDALE HOUSE INN, Charleston – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
27 George Street,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
South Carolina
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Close to the Historic District
Great
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9.4
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4.6
/5
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.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Queen Room 9
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room 4
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room 10
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium King Room 2
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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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,
South Carolina,
United States,
South Carolina
Map view
27 George Street,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Market
Charleston City Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Aiken-Rhett House
3300 ft
Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
3500 ft
Market
Historic Charleston City Market
2400 ft
Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
4200 ft
Museum
The Charleston Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Nathaniel Russell House
4800 ft
Square
Rainbow Row
1.0
mi
Landmark
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
3300 ft
Museum
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
2600 ft
Museum
Confederate Museum
2200 ft
Church
Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church
2600 ft
Museum
The Calhoun Mansion
1.0
mi
Landmark
Morris Island Lighthouse
4100 ft
Museum
Patriots Point
1.7
mi
Park
White Point Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
One Of A Kind
2700 ft
Park
Washington Square
3500 ft
Church
Bethel Methodist Church
2300 ft
Museum
Edmondston-Alston House
1.2
mi
Landmark
Civil War history
3500 ft
Fountain
Pineapple Fountain
4900 ft
Museum
Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
4900 ft
Nearby
Park
Marion Square
1400 ft
University
College of Charleston
1500 ft
Synagogue
Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
1800 ft
342 Meeting St
Wragg Square
2000 ft
Church
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church
1100 ft
Gallery
Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art
1100 ft
Museum
Joseph Manigault House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kickin' Chicken
600 ft
337 King St
Tazikis Cafe
700 ft
306 King St
Chopsticks Chinese Restaurant
600 ft
86 Society St
Breizh Pan Crepes
500 ft
39 George St corner king street and George street
Jack's Cafe
600 ft
41 George St Suite C
Groucho's Deli
700 ft
364 King St Ste A
Gilroy's
700 ft
353 King St
Tricera Coffee
500 ft
41 George St Ste A
Five Guys
700 ft
364 King Street
Holy Sticks
700 ft
351 King St Suite A
Fire Street Food
900 ft
293 King St
King Street Cookies
900 ft
370 King St Downtown 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.