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Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,288 reviews)
Experience coastal elegance at this Mount Pleasant retreat, just a 15-minute drive from Port of Charleston. Enjoy American cuisine at 17 North restaurant, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or maintain routines in the 24-hour fitness centre. Rooms feature practical refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is ฿4,510
฿5,125 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cambria Hotel Mount Pleasant – Charleston

Hyatt House Charleston / Mount Pleasant

Hyatt House Charleston / Mount Pleasant
3.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Wake up in Mount Pleasant to Southern comfort at this hotel with convenient access to Charleston's top sights. Just a 15-minute drive from Patriots Point and South Carolina Aquarium, you'll enjoy the outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is ฿4,009
฿4,607 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hyatt House Charleston / Mount Pleasant

Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston
2.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,475 reviews)
Located in Mount Pleasant, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and fitness centre just a 15-minute drive from Port of Charleston. College of Charleston and South Carolina Aquarium are nearby, plus free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is ฿3,688
฿4,235 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

Hyatt Place Mount Pleasant Towne Centre

Hyatt Place Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Tucked into Mount Pleasant's prime location, this hotel offers an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy The Placery restaurant and bar after exploring Patriots Point and the South Carolina Aquarium. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking elevate your stay.
The price is ฿4,541
฿5,541 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hyatt Place Mount Pleasant Towne Centre

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG
2.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
This Mount Pleasant hotel sits close to Patriots Point and USS Yorktown, offering a seasonal outdoor pool and fitness centre. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your stay, with College of Charleston and South Carolina Aquarium just a short drive away.
The price is ฿3,742
฿4,229 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston NE Mt Pleasant US17 by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
The price is ฿3,902
฿4,409 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

Home2 Suites By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

Home2 Suites By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Contemporary suites await minutes from Patriots Point and College of Charleston. After a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, grab a drink at the bar or workout in the 24-hour fitness centre. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking make exploring nearby attractions effortless.
The price is ฿3,981
฿4,498 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Home2 Suites By Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston / Mt. Pleasant

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston / Mt. Pleasant
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
This Charleston-area hotel combines convenience with comfort, just minutes from Patriots Point and Port of Charleston. Enjoy the 24-hour fitness centre, on-site dining, and refreshing drinks at the bar after exploring College of Charleston nearby.
The price is ฿4,403
฿4,975 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston / Mt. Pleasant

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant

DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Experience comfort at this Mount Pleasant hotel, just a short drive from Patriots Point and USS Yorktown. Enjoy the outdoor pool, grab a drink at the bar, and stay active in the 24-hour fitness centre. Clean rooms with refrigerators and microwaves make your stay convenient.
The price is ฿3,834
฿4,399 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Mount Pleasant

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms

Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms
2.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Embrace tranquil comfort at this Mount Pleasant hotel with easy access to Isle of Palms beach. Enjoy free breakfast, seasonal outdoor pool, and fitness centre. Guests love the quiet rooms, nearby restaurants, and proximity to Patriots Point attractions.
The price is ฿4,117
฿4,724 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Charleston/Mt. Pleasant-Isle Of Palms

TownePlace Suites Charleston Mt. Pleasant

TownePlace Suites Charleston Mt. Pleasant
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (566 reviews)
Wake up to free breakfast at this Mount Pleasant hotel before exploring local attractions. The outdoor pool, fitness centre, and snack bar create a relaxing atmosphere after visiting nearby USS Yorktown or Port of Charleston.
The price is ฿5,079
฿5,739 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
TownePlace Suites Charleston Mt. Pleasant

Staybridge Suites Charleston - Mount Pleasant by IHG

Staybridge Suites Charleston - Mount Pleasant by IHG
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
This Mount Pleasant hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and fitness centre, just a short drive from College of Charleston. Free WiFi, breakfast, and parking enhance your stay while comfortable beds welcome you after exploring South Carolina Aquarium nearby.
The price is ฿4,771
฿5,465 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Staybridge Suites Charleston - Mount Pleasant by IHG

Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point

Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point
2.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,211 reviews)
Experience seaside charm at this Mount Pleasant hotel near Patriots Point. The seasonal outdoor pool offers refreshing dips after sightseeing adventures. Guests praise the quiet atmosphere, helpful staff, and complimentary breakfast, while free parking makes exploring nearby beaches convenient.
The price is ฿3,831
฿4,329 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Patriots Point

Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Patriots Point

Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Patriots Point
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
The price is ฿6,021
฿6,879 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Patriots Point

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG
3.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
The price is ฿2,982
฿3,446 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mt. Pleasant by IHG

Springhill Suites by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

Springhill Suites by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast at this Mount Pleasant hotel before exploring nearby Patriots Point and USS Yorktown. After sightseeing, cool off in the outdoor pool or maintain your routine in the 24-hour fitness centre. Clean rooms and helpful staff ensure a comfortable stay.
The price is ฿3,696
฿4,250 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Springhill Suites by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG
3.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
Escape to this Mount Pleasant hotel with an outdoor pool and poolside bar, just 5 minutes from Patriots Point. Savour American cuisine at Eliza's Kitchen + Bar while enjoying free WiFi and parking. Port of Charleston is conveniently nearby.
The price is ฿4,081
฿5,284 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant
3.5 star property
Old Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (756 reviews)
Wake up to free breakfast at this Mount Pleasant hotel near Patriots Point and USS Yorktown. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and on-site restaurant while staying minutes from Charleston's attractions. Staff and convenient harbour location earn top marks.
The price is ฿5,764
฿6,590 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Harbor Mt. Pleasant

Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant
3.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
The price is ฿4,515
฿5,102 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Mount Pleasant

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina

The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
4.5 star property
Mount Pleasant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,051 reviews)
The price is ฿5,521
฿7,835 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina
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When is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?

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Top neighbourhoods in Mount Pleasant

Old Village Historical District

Step back in time among the tree-canopied streets of Old Village Historical District, where 18th-century cottages with wraparound porches create a living museum. Alhambra Hall anchors the waterfront with distinctive architecture, while the iconic Pitt Street Bridge extends into Charleston Harbour offering panoramic water views. This peaceful Mount Pleasant area feels miles away from modern hustle. Intimate cafes and upscale Southern restaurants serve Lowcountry classics like shrimp and grits throughout the district. While limited public transit means a car is recommended, the area itself is perfectly walkable with brick pavements connecting historic sites. Charming bed & breakfasts in converted antebellum homes provide the ultimate historic immersion experience.

Seaside Farms

Seaside Farms offers suburban bliss just a short drive from city centre Charleston's historic buzz. Winding tree-lined streets connect family-friendly parks and the central marketplace, where locals grab coffee and browse boutique shops. The area strikes a perfect balance between peaceful retreat and convenient home base for exploring Mount Pleasant's attractions. Dining options cluster around Seaside Farms Marketplace with casual Southern-influenced restaurants perfect for refuelling after a day of adventures. Most visitors stay in holiday rentals with modern amenities and community pools. A car is essential for getting around, with city centre Charleston just 15 minutes away and Isle of Palms beaches even closer.

Old Village

Old Village showcases Charleston's coastal heritage with antebellum homes, white picket fences, and oak-canopied streets that feel like a Southern storybook. Alhambra Hall's waterfront gardens offer harbour views, while the historic Pitt Street Bridge extends into Charleston Harbour for panoramic sunsets and fishing spots. Locals outnumber tourists in this authentic area where front porch gatherings and area dog walks reveal traditional Southern lifestyle. Upscale Southern cuisine dominates the dining scene with Lowcountry specialities like shrimp and grits. Historic bed & breakfasts in converted homes offer intimate stays with period furnishings. The area is best explored by car or on foot along tree-shaded pavements where Spanish moss rustles overhead.

Scanlonville

Scanlonville offers travellers a glimpse into one of Charleston's most historically significant African American communities. Founded by freedmen after the Civil War, this quiet residential area maintains deep Gullah Geechee cultural roots. Tree-lined streets wind past modest homes with welcoming front porches, creating a peaceful atmosphere away from tourist crowds. The area itself has few commercial amenities, so visitors typically venture to nearby Mount Pleasant for dining and shopping. While public transit is limited, the area's residential streets make for pleasant walks under mature oak canopies. History enthusiasts will appreciate this authentic community's significance, even without formal attractions.

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Across the Cooper River from Charleston, this coastal town invites exploration of Patriots Point Naval Museum, where the USS Yorktown aircraft carrier looms impressively against the sky. Kayak through winding tidal creeks or stroll the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park for harbour views that explain why locals never leave. The oak-lined streets lead to antebellum mansions and the Charles Pinckney National Historic Site, offering glimpses into the area's complex past. Shem Creek's waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood while providing front-row seats to shrimp boats returning with the day's catch. For retail therapy, Mount Pleasant Towne Centre offers shopping without the usual mall monotony. Cross the striking Ravenel Bridge at sunset for a quintessential Lowcountry moment.

A cable-stayed bridge at dusk with illuminated cables and towers, spanning a body of water.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Mount Pleasant?
You can discover great hotels in Mount Pleasant from ฿3,446 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Tru by Hilton Mt Pleasant Charleston and Sleep Inn Mt. Pleasant - Charleston are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Mount Pleasant that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Mount Pleasant hotels?
Discover great deals on Mount Pleasant hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Mount Pleasant hotels.
Can I book Mount Pleasant hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Mount Pleasant hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Mount Pleasant?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Mount Pleasant is The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina. The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Mount Pleasant?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Mount Pleasant:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Governor's Park Dog Park and East Bay Dog Park. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Mount Pleasant.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Mount Pleasant?
Some of the best Mount Pleasant hotels for kids include The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina, Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG, and Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston - Mt Pleasant. The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools and children's meals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and children's meals as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston - Mt Pleasant is another good option with an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Mount Pleasant by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Mount Pleasant hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Mount Pleasant hotels with a pool. Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant by IHG is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina is a popular resort that features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a full-service spa and a hot tub. To find more stays in Mount Pleasant with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Mount Pleasant hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Mount Pleasant hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Mount Pleasant?
For hotels in central Mount Pleasant, check out HarbourView Inn and The Lindy Renaissance Charleston Hotel. Travellers love HarbourView Inn for its location, as well as the free continental breakfast, rooftop terrace and concierge services this hotel offers. The Lindy Renaissance Charleston Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Isle of Palms Beach and Charleston City Market. Charleston Historic District and Downtown Charleston are some of the most central areas for your Mount Pleasant holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Mount Pleasant?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Candlewood Suites Charleston Mt Pleasant by IHG and Post House Inn.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Mount Pleasant?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Mount Pleasant, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Mount Pleasant if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 189 holiday homes. In addition, there are 13 apartments and 9 condos.

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Discover Mount Pleasant: Where River Elegance Meets Coastal Charm

Discover Mount Pleasant, South Carolina – a charming city where nature meets coastal elegance. Stroll along scenic riversides adorned with blossoming flowers, relax at pristine beaches, and savour the marina's maritime allure. Enjoy a blend of historic charm and modern comforts, with inviting local eateries and boutique shops enhancing your holiday experience. Ideal for those seeking a serene escape with a touch of sophistication, Mount Pleasant offers a delightful retreat for travellers. Experience the unique ambience of this coastal gem, where every moment feels like a breath of fresh air.

Discover great hotels near Mount Pleasant

Hotel accommodation in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina offers a range of options from luxury stays with spacious, comfortable rooms to cosy boutique properties. Expect pleasant, well-appointed hotels in Mount Pleasant that provide a welcoming retreat for travellers. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Mount Pleasant:

  1. Seaside Inn OceanfrontOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel offers a unique coastal escape with direct access to the beach and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for leisure travellers. Enjoy the pristine shoreline, adventure sports including parasailing, kayaking and windsurfing, and curated experiences set in a charming locale. Revel in the boutique setting with express check-in, a cosy continental breakfast and an ambience that caters to a lively, youthful crowd. Delight in the scenic views with shared balconies offering a direct connection to the nearby live music, fostering a relaxed and memorable holiday experience.
  2. The Palms Oceanfront HotelOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel offers a refined coastal experience for leisure travellers, boasting a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Revel in the direct beach access and an array of adventure sports including scooter rides, kayaking and parasailing, all while enjoying the elegant interiors and curated experiences. The property features a sophisticated setting with a focus on comfort, including express check-in and seamless services designed to elevate your coastal retreat. Enjoy the stylish ambiance and quality amenities that ensure a memorable stay along the pristine shores of South Carolina.
  3. Hilton Club Liberty Place CharlestonOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel, rated at an impressive 9.8 out of 10, offers a premier coastal retreat tailored for leisure travellers seeking a luxurious and distinctive experience. Enjoy direct beach access and a refined setting with high-end amenities including express check-in, curated experiences and a contemporary architectural design. The hotel boasts beautiful rooms, a focus on guest comfort and a setting that exudes elegance, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking for a high-quality, boutique experience on the South Carolina coast.

Where to stay near Mount Pleasant

When visiting Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, consider staying in Charleston, Isle of Palms, or Sullivan's Island. Charleston offers rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant dining options. Isle of Palms boasts beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families. Sullivan's Island combines charming beaches with romantic dining experiences. For first-time visitors, Charleston is the ideal choice to explore the area's attractions.

  1. CharlestonOpens in a new window: Charleston is a fantastic place to stay for those who appreciate rich history and stunning architecture. This charming city is known for its beautiful historical districts, where you can stroll past iconic churches and grand homes. Don’t miss the chance to explore Waterfront Park, with its picturesque views and fountains. For a deeper dive into the area's past, consider visiting the historic Fort Sumter or the enchanting Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. The city is also a shopping haven, offering everything from unique boutiques to bustling markets, alongside a vibrant dining scene that showcases local flavours. Charleston’s cultural attractions, including museums and guided tours, are perfect for soaking up the local arts and history.
  2. Isle of PalmsOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a beach getaway, Isle of Palms is your go-to destination. This family-friendly island offers a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful sandy beaches, making it perfect for unwinding by the sea. Front Beach is a popular spot where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the waves. The area is ideal for romantic sunsets and offers a variety of dining options for a memorable meal by the coast. For those who enjoy wildlife, keep an eye out for local sea creatures while exploring the area or take a leisurely stroll at Patriots Point. Isle of Palms is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape with plenty of family-friendly activities.
  3. Sullivan's IslandOpens in a new window: Sullivan's Island is a delightful beach destination that's perfect for a peaceful retreat. With its stunning sunsets and serene atmosphere, it’s ideal for couples and families alike. The island boasts beautiful beaches and a charming small-town vibe, making it a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy quality time with loved ones. You can explore local shops for unique finds or savour a meal at one of the inviting dining spots. Sullivan's Island is also known for its lovely nature views and is a great place to unwind after a day of exploration in the nearby areas. Whether you’re looking to relax, dine, or enjoy the beach, Sullivan's Island has a welcoming charm that makes it special.

Things to do in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant charms with its scenic riverbanks, fragrant flower fields, and inviting marina. Enjoy beach walks, boating, birdwatching, and breathtaking sunsets, making it an ideal haven for travellers seeking a blend of natural beauty and leisurely pursuits.

  • Magnolia Plantation and GardensOpens in a new window – Discover this historic house where you can wander through meticulously maintained gardens, admire the floral displays, and relax by the river. Visitors can also enjoy the marina and a nearby beach, making it a multi-faceted destination to appreciate both history and nature.
  • Front BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Front Beach for a day of leisure by the water. This beach offers opportunities to stroll along the river, take in the floral beauty of the area, and enjoy the marina scene. Its close proximity to a sandy beach makes it ideal for a refreshing escape.
  • Fort MoultrieOpens in a new window – Explore this historic fort where history comes alive through its preserved structures and scenic river views. The site is complemented by surrounding floral elements and a marina, as well as a nearby beach, providing a balanced mix of heritage and relaxation.
  • Waterfront ParkOpens in a new window – Visit this urban park to experience riverside charm and landscaped areas filled with vibrant flowers. The park’s location near the marina and beach allows for a pleasant day out in a lively setting, perfect for a family outing or a quiet stroll.
  • Charleston LighthouseOpens in a new window – Climb up to enjoy panoramic views from this historic lighthouse. Positioned near the river with glimpses of floral surroundings, a marina, and a beach, it offers a unique perspective on the coastal setting of Mount Pleasant.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Mount Pleasant

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Mount Pleasant on a budget can be an affordable treat, especially during January, February, and December when hotel prices may drop to lower prices. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for exploring the key landmarks, history and cultural attractions, including the river, port, tours, flowers, dining, birdwatching, marina, historical sites, sunsets and beach. This period offers great value for money, making it an excellent budget-friendly option for travellers keen to experience the rich heritage and scenic beauty of Mount Pleasant.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For last-minute trips to Mount Pleasant, you may discover discounted hotel options by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com. You could find that enabling email alerts or push notifications keeps you updated on flash sales and special promotions. Meanwhile, the Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, is a handy comparison tool that helps travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best available options when booking your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so having some flexibility with your dates could help you save on your stay at the Mount Pleasant hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised service and sometimes better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average, and if it is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Mount Pleasant's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic experience while being kinder to your budget.

Best time to go to Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 51.4°F (10.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). August is usually the wettest month. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Mount Pleasant, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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