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20 South Battery

3.0 star property
Warm up by the cozy lobby fireplace or stroll through the garden. Enjoy attentive service from staff that will make your stay feel like home.

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Lathers Suite
Lathers Suite
Near Waterfront Park and Charleston City Market, 20 South Battery offers a warm retreat with a garden, fireplace in the lobby, and gift shop. Connect to in-room WiFi and enjoy free self parking while previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Reception fireplace
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops/newsstands
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Premium bedding
  • Free self-parking
The current price is NZ$662
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb

Room options

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Battery Carriage House - Classic

Battery Carriage House - Classic

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pringle Suite

Pringle Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Lathers Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Battery Carriage House Suite

Battery Carriage House Suite

Battery Carriage House Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Devereux Suite - Grand/Former Wine Cellar/No Windows

Devereux Suite - Grand/Former Wine Cellar/No Windows

Devereux Suite - Grand/Former Wine Cellar/No Windows

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Blacklock-Ravenel King

Blacklock-Ravenel King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pringle-Frost King

Pringle-Frost King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Stevens Classic

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
Located on the ground floor
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Simonds Suite

Simonds Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
20 S Battery St., Charleston, SC, 29401

What's nearby

  • College of Charleston - 18 min walk
  • Charleston City Market - 18 min walk
  • Waterfront Park - 18 min walk
  • Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal - 19 min walk
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) - 23 min drive
  • Charleston Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blind Tiger - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bitty & Beau's Coffee - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Magnolias - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Toast Of Charleston - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Tommy Condon's - ‬16 min walk

About this property

20 South Battery

At 20 South Battery, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and College of Charleston. Guests will have free perks such as WiFi and self-parking. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 12 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 1843
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Smart television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Service fee: 0.5 per cent
  • Resort fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Business centre/computer access
    • Concierge service
    • Housekeeping
    • In-room bottled water
    • Newspaper
    • Phone calls (may be limited)

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have lifts.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Battery Carriage House Inn Charleston
Battery Carriage House Inn
Battery Carriage House Charleston
Battery Carriage House
1843 Battery Carriage House Hotel Charleston
1843 Battery Carriage House Inn b&b
Battery Carriage House Inn
20 South Battery Charleston
20 South Battery Bed & breakfast
20 South Battery Bed & breakfast Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Does 20 South Battery offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, 20 South Battery does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at 20 South Battery?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at 20 South Battery?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at 20 South Battery?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at 20 South Battery and nearby?

20 South Battery has a garden.

What's the area around 20 South Battery like?

20 South Battery is in Charleston Historic District, a short 18-minute walk from College of Charleston and 19 minutes' walk from Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal.

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20 South Battery Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Phenomenal property, amenities and staff
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A wonderful experience to stay in a beautiful bed and breakfast full of history!
Andrea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was absolutely wonderful. Great location and fantastic staff. Will certainly stay again.
Ricardo, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing experience and Abigail the general manager is a gem.
Eric, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Recommended
Place is incredible and so much history. Room was perfect and staff amazing. Highly recommend it.
Anthony, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay there , staff was very friendly, clean rooms, good breakfast
Sue, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous Charleston Mansion
Beautiful mansion with carriage houses right on the Battery. Will stay again soon!
charles, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful classic Charleston home…wine and cheese in the parlor makes for a relaxing start to the perfect weekend away.
Cameron, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice, safe and historic
bryant, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was amazing! Everyone there was so hospitable and gracious. Breakfast every morning was delicious. The room was perfect for the two of us. It was historic, but updated and clean. The entire place is fabulous! Definitely worth the splurge for our anniversary. We will be back!
April, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The historic home was beautiful and the staff was extremely helpful. The location was perfect.
Hannah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

July 2024 Stay
Great place and the staff are top notch. Molly was great, gave a great house tour and local recommendations.
jim, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hidden treasure. The staff were exemplary. Couldn’t recommend it enough. Loved it
Philippa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great property
Phillip, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, historic property across from the water. Nice people who love their job.
Harry, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful & quiet! Really something special compared to just a regular hotel. Rooms were great and staff was friendly.
Bora, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fun, historic property with a beautiful garden, well-done continental breakfast and wine and cheese reception in the historic ballroom and parlor.
Nicole, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location, location, and location,
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great experience staying in Carriage house for one night.
Catherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay in Charleston
We had a wonderful visit, and the hotel was beautiful.
Wymond, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

20 South Battery
Beautiful hotel. Incredible history on site and all around. The service and hospitality of the staff was unrivaled. Can’t recommend 20 South Battery enough!
Chase, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing bed and breakfast at 20 Battery. Staff were so great and looked after to me start to finish. Made me a to go breakfast when I told them I had to be on the road before dawn. Great location for walking around. Will definitely stay here again
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

You really cannot ask for more...the location, the view, the convenience, the charm, and the friendly staff. This was my first time here, and here for work, but I will be back again and again. Such a true gem of Charleston, and I am so glad I found this hotel!
Brittain, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent quite location
Edward, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was wonderful. Abby, Tommy and Ryan went above and beyond to make us feel welcome.
Carol, 5-night trip