Hampton Inn Charleston-Historic District
General Description
Nestled in the heart of Charleston's historic district, this unique establishment is the area's most iconic antebellum residence. Transformed from a railway warehouse dating back to 1860, it enjoys an ideal location, just steps from the Charleston Museum, in the heart of downtown. Visitors can easily explore iconic sites such as Fort Sumter, witness to the first shot of the Civil War, or the USS Yorktown, docked at Patriot's Point, not far away in Mt. Pleasant. The hotel also offers privileged access to the Gibbes Museum of Art and the American Military Museum. For nature lovers, the South Carolina Aquarium and the Angel Oak, a thousand-year-old tree (1400 years), are must-see destinations. The hotel offers 171 rooms spread over five floors, easily accessible by elevator. The friendly reception staff is at your disposal to answer all your questions. Various services are available, such as a cloakroom, luggage storage, a safe and wireless internet access in public areas. The establishment is designed to accommodate people with reduced mobility and offers specific facilities, including easy access for wheelchairs. A fireplace creates a warm and friendly atmosphere. Motorists can park their vehicles in the hotel's garage or parking lot (with surcharge). Among the services offered, you will find a 24-hour security service, a baby-sitting service, a transfer service, a room service, a laundry and a laundromat. The more active can rent bicycles to explore the surroundings. Free newspapers are also available. Each room has air conditioning and individually controlled heating, ensuring optimal comfort. All are carpeted and equipped with a double bed, queen size, king size or a sofa bed. Extra beds can be added on request. A safe is available to secure your valuables. A refrigerator, a microwave and a courtesy tray with tea and coffee are also provided. An ironing kit is at your disposal for more convenience. Each room has a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite "," cable channels, a radio and free WiFi access. The bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a hairdryer. Toiletries are provided for your comfort. Rooms adapted for people in wheelchairs, with accessible bathrooms, are available on request. The hotel also offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool. Sun loungers and parasols are at your disposal on the terrace for a moment of relaxation. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy cycling or mountain biking. A gym, billiards, calisthenics equipment, and aerobics classes are also available. Parents can relax while their children participate in a varied entertainment program. For your meals, the hotel has a restaurant (with high chairs for children), a breakfast room, a cafe and a bar. A hearty breakfast buffet will allow you to start the day well.