Francis Marion Hotel

Francis Marion Hotel

Hotel
4 stars 

387 King Street, Charleston, SC, United States

ExcellentBased on 3,499 reviews
8.5

$179

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Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

About Francis Marion Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Francis Marion Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on April 30, 2025.
Located in the heart of historic downtown Charleston on Marion Square, the Francis Marion Hotel has offered gracious service and elegant accommodations since 1924. Meticulously restored, the Francis M...

Good to Know

Check-in time4:00 PM
Check-out time12:00 PM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 843 722 0600

Perks and amenities at Francis Marion Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Francis Marion Hotel
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking

General

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Radio
  • Increased accessibility
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Gift shop
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • City view
  • Trash cans
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock
  • Conditioner
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24hr front desk
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Fitness center

Services

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Spa

Reviews for Francis Marion Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Francis Marion Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 3,499 reviews of Francis Marion Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on April 30, 2025.
8.5
Very goodBased on 3,499 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Hotel and room were perfect (in 197 reviews)
  • Beautiful lobby and great friendly staff! (in 308 reviews)
  • You are steps from great shopping/restaurants. (in 35 reviews)
Cons -
  • Our room view was awful! (in 159 reviews)
  • Valet parking terrible. (in 54 reviews)
  • Old hotel poorly maintained (in 102 reviews)

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Photos of Francis Marion Hotel

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Explore Charleston

Francis Marion Hotel is located at 387 King Street in the neighborhood of Charleston. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on April 30, 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Marion Square

1 min walk

0.0 mi

Joseph Manigault House

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Charleston Museum

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Children's Museum of the Lowcountry

7 mins walk

0.3 mi

Confederate Museum

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Marion Square

1 min walk

0.0 mi

Joseph Manigault House

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Charleston Museum

6 mins walk

0.3 mi

Children's Museum of the Lowcountry

7 mins walk

0.3 mi

Confederate Museum

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Public Transportation

Charleston Amtrak Station

10 mins drive

7.6 mi

Charleston Amtrak Station

10 mins drive

7.6 mi

Rental Cars

$108 daily average

Closest Airports

Charleston Airport

14 mins drive

10.5 mi

Charleston Airport

14 mins drive

10.5 mi

  • How far is Francis Marion Hotel from Charleston Music Hall?

    The popular Charleston Music Hall is just over 0.2 mi from Francis Marion Hotel.

  • Is Francis Marion Hotel close to Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park?

    Walking distance - there’s 1.5 mi between Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park and Francis Marion Hotel.

FAQs when booking at Francis Marion Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Francis Marion Hotel. FAQs were last updated on April 30, 2025.
  • Is pricing at Francis Marion Hotel comparable to 4 star hotels in Charleston?

    In Charleston, the average nightly rate for 4 stars hotels is $524. The expected nightly rate for Francis Marion Hotel is around $445; a price that is 16% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Francis Marion Hotel to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 4 stars hotel in Charleston.

  • How close is Francis Marion Hotel to the nearest airport, Charleston Airport?

    At 9.5 mi away, Charleston Airport is the closest airport to Francis Marion Hotel. The average expected drive time from Francis Marion Hotel to Charleston Airport is 0h 19m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Charleston Airport to Francis Marion Hotel?

    For the most freedom while visiting Charleston, consider renting a car for about $61/day and parking it at Francis Marion Hotel where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Charleston Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

  • How close is Francis Marion Hotel from the Charleston city center?

    Francis Marion Hotel is 0.7 mi away from the center of Downtown, Charleston. Consider visiting Gibbes Museum of Art, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Francis Marion Hotel by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Francis Marion Hotel phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Francis Marion Hotel at +1 843 722 0600.

  • Does Francis Marion Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Francis Marion Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center at Francis Marion Hotel?

    Yes, there is a gym available to Francis Marion Hotel guests. Gym hours may not be 24 hours so it is recommended you ask the front desk during check-in.

  • What is the check-out time at Francis Marion Hotel?

    Check-out should be before 12:00 PM. For checking in at Francis Marion Hotel, guests should plan for any time after 4:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Francis Marion Hotel, Charleston?

    A good deal at Francis Marion Hotel right now is between $171 and $445 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at Francis Marion Hotel?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact Francis Marion Hotel for opening and last order times. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

  • Does Francis Marion Hotel have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • Does Francis Marion Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Francis Marion Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Francis Marion Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Francis Marion Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($263).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Francis Marion Hotel?

    Consider checking into Francis Marion Hotel on Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $244).

  • How far is Francis Marion Hotel from Charleston Music Hall?

    The popular Charleston Music Hall is just over 0.2 mi from Francis Marion Hotel.

  • Is Francis Marion Hotel close to Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park?

    Walking distance - there’s 1.5 mi between Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park and Francis Marion Hotel.

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