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About the Hotel

27 George Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Steps from Marion Square
Perfect
9.0
9.4
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4.5
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Location

Barksdale House Inn is located within the historic downtown district of Charleston. It is within walking distance to shopping, dining, and tourist attractions, including the famed Market Street. This strategic position places guests at the center of Charleston's rich history and culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers 14 rooms, each equipped with private baths. All rooms accommodate a maximum of two people, except Room 9, which features double queen beds for a maximum of four persons. Every room provides an intimate setting, perfect for travelers seeking a cozy retreat.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast served daily. The breakfast is designed to cater to a variety of tastes and provides a convenient start to the day. Additionally, a newspaper is provided each morning for guests to stay informed.

Policies

All rooms and porches are smoke-free, with smoking allowed only outside in the courtyard during specific times. It is important to note that the hotel does not provide child care or pet care services. This policy ensures a serene environment for all guests.

Signature Experience

Built in 1778, Barksdale House Inn offers guests a unique opportunity to experience living history. This historic inn stands as a testament to Charleston's architectural heritage and reflects the city's storied past. A stay here provides a gateway to the history and charm of Charleston.

Highlights

Location: historic downtown district

Rooms: 14 rooms with private baths

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Policies: smoke-free environment

Must-do experiences

  • Savor shrimp and grits at Hominy Grill for classic Lowcountry flavor.
  • Stroll the historic Battery for stunning views and iconic mansions.
  • Visit the Old Slave Mart Museum to learn about Charleston's history.
  • Explore the local stalls at the Charleston City Market for unique crafts.
  • Enjoy a sunset ghost tour for spooky tales of Charleston's past.
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Barksdale House Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Queen Room 9
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room 10
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Carriage House Room 12
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room 6
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Barksdale House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Barksdale House Inn Location

27 George Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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27 George Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Nearby
Park
Marion Square
1400 ft
University
College of Charleston
1500 ft
Synagogue
Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
1800 ft
342 Meeting St
Wragg Square
2000 ft
Church
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church
1100 ft
Gallery
Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art
1100 ft
Museum
Joseph Manigault House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kickin' Chicken
600 ft
337 King St
Tazikis Cafe
700 ft
306 King St
Chopsticks Chinese Restaurant
600 ft
86 Society St
Breizh Pan Crepes
500 ft
39 George St corner king street and George street
Jack's Cafe
600 ft
41 George St Suite C
Groucho's Deli
700 ft
364 King St Ste A
Gilroy's
700 ft
353 King St
Tricera Coffee
500 ft
41 George St Ste A
Five Guys
700 ft
364 King Street
Holy Sticks
700 ft
351 King St Suite A
Fire Street Food
900 ft
293 King St
King Street Cookies
900 ft
370 King St Downtown Charleston
Explore Charleston
Charleston Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charleston City Market
Charleston City Market
10 minutes' walk
Historic market featuring local crafts, food vendors, and unique souvenirs. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
South Carolina Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing local marine life, interactive exhibits, and conservation programs. Great for families.
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits designed for children, promoting creativity and learning through play. Ideal for families.
Aiken-Rhett House
Aiken-Rhett House
12 minutes' walk
Preserved antebellum home with guided tours highlighting Charleston's history. Offers a glimpse into 19th-century life.
Kayaking at Shem Creek
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures with stunning views of wildlife and the creek. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga at Tiedemann Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions perfect for stress relief amidst nature. Check schedules for classes offered throughout the week.
Tazikis Cafe
Tazikis Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual Mediterranean eatery featuring fresh, healthy dishes. Popular for its made-from-scratch meals and friendly service.
Kickin' Chicken
Kickin' Chicken
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant specializing in Southern comfort food with a twist. Known for its wings and laid-back vibe.
Breizh Pan Crepes
Breizh Pan Crepes
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot for sweet and savory crepes made to order. Perfect for a quick bite or delicious dessert.
The Dock Street Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing a variety of live performances, including musicals and plays. Check calendar for upcoming shows.
The Music Farm
10 minutes' drive
Popular music venue featuring live performances from local and national acts. A vibrant spot for nightlife with great atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Charleston International (CHS)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Hilton Head (HHH)248 min  ·  102.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 12.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Barksdale House Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 594 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 962 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Barksdale House Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Barksdale House Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Barksdale House Inn from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Charleston International Airport.
What dining options are available at Barksdale House Inn?
The hotel offers a daily À la carte breakfast and a snack bar for guests.
Which nearby attractions are within walking distance from Barksdale House Inn?
Nearby attractions include the College of Charleston (150 m), Old City Market (650 m), and the South Carolina Aquarium (1 km).
Is parking available at Barksdale House Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Barksdale House Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What is the policy for breakfast at Barksdale House Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 USD.
Are there any recreational facilities at Barksdale House Inn?
The hotel features a garden terrace for relaxation.
What additional services does Barksdale House Inn provide?
Concierge services and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are available.
How far is Barksdale House Inn from the South Carolina Aquarium?
The South Carolina Aquarium is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What features distinguish Barksdale House Inn as a historic hotel?
Barksdale House Inn is built in 1778 and showcases unique Victorian architecture.

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