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Harbourview Inn

Charleston , 2 Vendue Range (Show on Map)

9.2

Excellent

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Info The HarbourView Inn, a charming and newly-renovated retreat in historic downtown Charleston, offers guests an unforgettable experience of southern hospitality. Boasting a central location, the inn provides nightly milk and cookies, enhanced beverage offerings and a range of delightful surprises. The 52 elegantly appointed rooms and suites feature modern amenities, and the inn offers an impressive array of inclusive services such as a private rooftop terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi, gourmet continental breakfast, bicycles, fitness studio access and more. Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace after a day of sightseeing or enjoy the curated beverage selection in the privacy of their rooms or inviting communal spaces.

Summary of reviewsHarbourview Inn is a superb four-star hotel located in the heart of Charleston, offering an unbeatable location with proximity to restaurants, shops and historic sights. Guests can easily explore the city on foot or by bike with loaner bikes available. The spacious and beautifully furnished rooms provide comfort and luxury amenities with some rooms facing the ocean and offering great views. The complimentary breakfast is a standout feature with many options, delivered to the room or enjoyed on the rooftop terrace. The hotel offers complementary wine and cheese in the evenings and valet parking is available for convenience. The staff is exceptional, welcoming, gracious and friendly, always attentive and accommodating to the guests' needs with special touches like bikes, wine receptions and great information. While there is no on-site restaurant or bar, the staff is happy to recommend nearby options. The cleanliness of the hotel was highly praised with friendly and professional staff, although there were occasional minor complaints. Overall, Harbourview Inn is definitely worth considering for a great experience, exceptional hospitality and a good night's sleep with super comfortable mattresses.
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Room Types

Traditional King Room This room features a 42-inch flat-screen TV, small refrigerator, and iPod docking station. A safety deposit box is also included.

Traditional Two Queen Room Non-Smoking This room features a 42-inch flat-screen TV, small refrigerator, and iPod docking station. A safety deposit box is also included.

Traditional King Room with Disability Access This accessible room features a 42-inch flat-screen cable TV, small refrigerator, and iPod docking station.

Deluxe Two Queen Balconette This room features a 42-inch flat-screen cable TV, small refrigerator, and hair dryer. Harbourside rooms are located on the first and second levels and have views of the Waterfront Park.

Room with Two Queen Beds - Historic Wing This room is located in the historic section and features 4-metre high ceilings. A 42-inch flat-screen TV is also included.

King Room - Historic Wing This room is located in the historic section and features 4-metre high ceilings. A 42-inch flat-screen TV is also included.

Deluxe King This room features a harbour view, 42-inch flat-screen TV, and small refrigerator. An iPod docking station is also included.

Deluxe Two Queen This room features a harbour view, 42-inch flat-screen TV, and small refrigerator. An iPod docking station is also included. Offers views of Charleston harbor and Waterfront Park.

Premium King Balcony This top-floor room features a fireplace and a balcony with a Charleston Harbor view. A 42-inch flat-screen TV, small refrigerator, and free snacks are also included as well as a walk-in shower.

Deluxe King Balconette Located on the first or second level, this room features a 42-inch flat-screen TV and a refrigerator. Offers views of the Waterfront Park.

King Suite with Balcony Guests will have a special experience as this suite offers a fireplace. This suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. This suite has air conditioning, a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

About Harbourview InnThe newly-renovated HarbourView Inn, an intimate retreat nestled in the heart of historic downtown Charleston, offers a memorable experience of charming southern hospitality. This delightful hideaway provides a range of delightful surprises for its guests, including nightly milk and cookies and enhanced beverage offerings, ensuring a cozy and memorable stay in the Holy City. Centrally located in Charleston's historic district, the inn is just a short walk away from the essential downtown attractions.

The HarbourView Inn features 52 elegantly appointed hotel rooms and suites, complete with brand new armoires, modern tile bathrooms, rainfall showers and several guest rooms offering outdoor balconies with picturesque views of Concord Street. Besides the comfortable southern-style accommodations, guests can take advantage of the inn's exceptional downtown location, complimentary dining experiences and an array of inclusive amenities.

Among the impressive range of inclusive amenities, the HarbourView Inn boasts a private rooftop terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi, gourmet continental breakfast, bicycles for borrowing, access to a private fitness studio, wine and cheese reception, evening milk and cookies, universal and Tesla car charging stations and valet parking. After a day of exploring Charleston's historic sights, guests can unwind with a glass of wine on the private rooftop terrace, taking in the expansive city views. The inn also offers an extraordinary selection of curated beverages, which can be enjoyed in the privacy of guest rooms or within the inviting communal spaces, satisfying the tastes of those craving a craft breakfast cocktail, local beer, wine or liquor.

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Guest Reviews

9.2

Excellent

Location

The Harbourview Inn is a charming and gorgeous inn located in an absolutely perfect location in the heart of Charleston. You can easily walk to many restaurants, shops and historic sights, including the waterfront park and city market. The location is fantastic for exploring the city on foot or by bike with loaner bikes available. The staff is amazing and went above and beyond to ensure we had an enjoyable stay. The inn has large, light-filled rooms, some facing the ocean and a rooftop terrace which is a big bonus. The continental breakfast is light but perfect for enjoying in the comfort of your room while planning your day. The inn is situated in the French quarter and close to the restaurant district and many bars, so you'll never run out of options for dining or nightlife. Free shuttle services are available and valet parking is optional. All in all, the location of the Harbourview Inn is unbeatable, making it the perfect base for exploring Charleston.

Breakfast

The breakfast at Harbourview Inn is a standout feature of this hotel with many guests raving about the delicious options and the convenience of having it delivered to their room or enjoyed on the rooftop terrace. There are plenty of choices, including hot and cold options, fresh fruit, muffins and quiches. The hotel also offers complementary wine, cheese and hors d'oeuvres in the evenings, as well as milk and cookies for a bedtime treat. While a few guests felt that breakfast could be improved, the majority found it to be excellent and enjoyed the little extras like the complimentary treats in the lobby. Overall, anyone looking for a great breakfast experience will be pleased with what Harbourview Inn has to offer.

Dinner

One thing to note when staying at Harbourview Inn is that there is no on-site bar or restaurant. However, guests can enjoy a wine and cheese hour each evening, as well as a special bourbon punch upon arrival. While some guests would have loved to have a restaurant on site, the hotel offers a breakfast in the room service and the staff is happy to recommend and even walk guests to nearby dining options. Guests were pleased with the meals, which were served hot and the complimentary wine and hors d'oeuvres in the evening were appreciated.

Rooms

The beautifully appointed and tastefully furnished rooms at Harbourview Inn offer comfortable beds, spacious layouts and luxury amenities. Guests love the clean and fresh feel of the rooms with many noting their size and lovely decor. Some rooms offer great views and balconies, while others are newly renovated and well-appointed. Although there were occasional issues like slow-draining sinks, guests overall were impressed with the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. Reviews highlight the cozy, comfortable and modern feel of the rooms with many noting the super comfortable mattresses. While some guests had less-than-perfect experiences with their rooms, the majority agree that the rooms and bathrooms are clean, spacious and enjoyable.

Beds

If you are looking for a hotel with comfortable beds, look no further than Harbourview Inn! Many guests have commented on the extremely comfy beds and pillows with some even describing them as amazing. The mattresses are super comfortable, some even memory foam and topped with foam toppers. However, there are a few guests who found the beds a little too firm or difficult to manoeuvre. It's worth noting that some of the queen-sized beds have bases for king-sized beds, which could be a factor for some guests. Overall, the beds are definitely a highlight of this hotel and worth considering for a good night's sleep.

Cleanliness

If you're looking for a clean and comfortable place to stay in town, Harbourview Inn might just be your perfect match. Previous guests have raved about the cleanliness of the hotel with phrases like "very clean" and "super clean room" popping up frequently in their reviews. They also complimented the staff for being incredibly friendly and professional. Some guests did have minor complaints about the cleanliness of the bathroom or specific areas, but overall the reviews are positive. The hotel itself is described as "beautiful" and "new" with "clean rooms and beautiful views". Whether you're in town for business or leisure, Harbourview Inn is definitely worth considering.

Staff

Harbourview Inn is a boutique hotel with exceptional hospitality. The staff, true professionals, are always attentive, accommodating and demand sensing of their customers. They are welcoming, gracious, inviting and friendly which makes the stay worth it. The front desk personnel were excellent and the bellman always polite and courteous. The service was top notch and the staff made the experience remarkable with special touches like bikes, wine reception and great information. Despite a few exceptions, such as the front desk help upon check-in who was deemed rude by some guests or the staff who were never overly warm or acknowledging, the overall consensus was that the staff exceeded expectations. The guests enjoyed encountering the smiling faces of the employees, ranging from the receptionist to the housekeeping staff and valets, who were excellent in their service. The staff went above and beyond to make sure that every guest had what they needed to enjoy their stay. Overall, the guests found the staff to be exceptional, personable and professional, making the Harbourview Inn a must-stay destination.

Parking

Harbourview Inn boasts an awesome location that allows guests to explore the area without having to use their car. While some guests found the parking expensive, others appreciated the convenience of valet parking and the assistance with luggage. Those who preferred not to use valet parking were offered a garage close by. Unfortunately, the hotel does not have onsite parking and guests who opted for a cheaper parking option had to park two buildings away. Despite some complaints about the cost, guests appreciated the perk of valet parking and not having to worry about parking. Overall, the valet parking crew received special recognition for their excellent service.

4 Star

Looking for a superb four star hotel for your next getaway? Look no further than Harbourview Inn! Our guests have raved about their perfect stays and exceptional experiences at our above average hotel. Although some may rate us a 3 star, we're confident that our top-notch facilities and services will exceed your expectations. And let's not forget about our unbeatable location in charming Charleston. Come stay with us and see for yourself why Harbourview Inn is the ultimate destination for luxury and comfort.

No, Harbourview Inn doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Harbourview Inn.

No, Harbourview Inn doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Harbourview Inn.

No, Harbourview Inn doesn't have a gym.

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