Nestled in the midst of The King Street Design District, The King Street Antiques and the City Market are some great historic inns and the Francis Marion Hotel offering some excellent accommodations for those who want to be in the heart beat of some of the finest shopping and restaurants in the Charleston Historic District.
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Francis Marion Hotel 387 King Street, Charleston - The Francis Marion Hotel, located in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina, was the largest and grandest in the Carolinas when it opened in 1924. Named for General Francis Marion, the "Swamp Fox" of the American Revolution, the Francis Marion Hotel re-opened in 1996 after a $12 million National Trust award-winning restoration, and is once again Charleston's Grand Hotel. read more
Fulton Lane Inn 202 King Street, Charleston - Private, intimate, exceptionally accommodating, Fulton Lane Inn surrounds you with the comfort and gracious ambiance of a bygone era. Many of our spacious rooms feature oversized whirlpool baths and luxurious canopied beds draped with hand strung netting are some of the distinctive appointments that add to your romantic retreat. Other rooms enjoy cathedral ceilings, and several offer fireplaces. Throughout, soaring windows frame captivating vistas of the city's historic skyline, punctuated with the many trademark church spires.
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King's Courtyard Inn 198 King Street, Charleston - Built in 1854, Kings Courtyard Inn is one Charleston's most historic Inns. Architect Francis D. Lee designed the three-story antebellum structure in the Greek revival style with unusual Egyptian detail. The building is one of King Street's largest and oldest structures, and has had many uses in the 130 year existence-high quality shops, private residences, and at one time, the upper floors were used as an Inn catering to plantation owners, shipping interests and merchant guests. read more

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