🇺🇸 Charleston, United States · Cheap Hotels
Five of the best cheap hotels in Charleston, ranked using verified Booking.com hotel data, guest ratings and review support.
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
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| Hotel | Area | 5stays | Booking.com | Reviews | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Iris | Charleston | 5stays selection | 9.1 | 580 | $376 |
| The Ansonborough | Charleston | 5stays selection | 8.8 | 194 | $315 |
| Francis Marion Hotel | Charleston | 5stays selection | 8.5 | 1,526 | $288 |
| Andrew Pinckney Inn | Charleston | 5stays selection | 8.9 | 195 | $369 |
| SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charleston Riverview | Charleston | 5stays selection | 8.2 | 404 | $168 |
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Charleston International Airport is 11 mi away. Located in the city center, The Iris is a short walk from Harmon Field (14 minutes) and Charleston Museum (0.7 mi). Additional facilities include outdoor seating areas, bicycle parking, and bike hire.
The Ansonborough is a 4-star hotel 0.9 km from the city centre. It suits travellers who want to explore the centre on foot. This is among the costlier options in the destination.
Live jazz music along with cocktails is also available at the hotel's Swamp Fox Bar. A custom-made vanity and seating area are also provided. Guests will enjoy the convenience of a coffee maker.
The King Street shopping district is 1640 feet away. Valet parking is provided for a daily fee. Bathrooms have Italian Travertine porcelain tiles and granite counter tops.
Guests at this South Carolina hotel can enjoy the historic Charleston, which is 3 mi away. A heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and daily breakfast buffet are provided. This Charleston Riverview SpringHill Suites offers free parking.
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Frequently asked questions
The Iris, The Ansonborough, Francis Marion Hotel, Andrew Pinckney Inn, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Charleston Riverview form this value-focused shortlist after destination, property type, guest score, review depth and dated price checks.
Cheap is relative to the local hotel market and travel dates. We compare the lower-priced eligible hotels found in our dated checks rather than promise a permanent rate ceiling.
We verify that every property is a hotel in the named destination, then compare dated nightly prices, Booking.com guest scores and verified review volume.
Compare Historic District, French Quarter, King Street, South of Broad and the waterfront. Staying outside the most central area can reduce the nightly rate, but transport costs and journey time also matter.
No. Displayed prices are dated reference rates. Live prices vary with season, room type, occupancy, taxes and cancellation terms.