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About the Hotel

181 Church St, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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In the heart of the Historic District
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Location

Hotel Emeline stands at 181 Church Street in historic downtown Charleston, just steps from landmarks like the Battery and Rainbow Row. This prime location allows guests to explore the charming cobblestone streets, local boutiques, and rich historical sites. The proximity to the waterfront and key attractions enhances the experience of Southern hospitality.

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Emeline offers a variety of room types, including the expansive Collective Premier Two Bedroom Suite designed for multiple travelers. Each accommodation includes striking views of either the city or the open-air courtyard, along with luxurious linens and thoughtful amenities. Several rooms feature vinyl record players with curated selections to enhance the in-room experience.

Dining

Frannie & The Fox serves wood-fired Italian cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients, while Clerks Coffee Company offers a lively setting for breakfast and coffee. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining in the open courtyard, embodying the spirit of Southern culinary traditions. The Den combines craft cocktails with a menu of select small plates for a unique dining atmosphere.

Wellness

Hotel Emeline promotes well-being with a fitness studio that operates 24 hours a day, featuring advanced equipment including a Peloton bike. Guests have access to a Wellness Passport for classes at local fitness centers like Jane Do and F45. The inclusion of mindfulness workshops and health coaching options is also part of the holistic approach to wellness.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes dogs with personalized experiences, including custom-made treats from the in-house pastry chef. A dedicated concierge service assists pet owners with recommendations for dog-friendly parks and restaurants. This ensures that four-legged guests have a comfortable stay alongside their humans.

Highlights

Location: historic downtown Charleston, just steps from attractions

Rooms: Collective Premier Two Bedroom Suite with luxurious linens

Dining: Frannie & The Fox with wood-fired Italian cuisine

Wellness: 24 hours a day fitness studio with Peloton bike

Pet-Friendly: custom-made dog treats and concierge services

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll at Waterfront Park for stunning harbor views.
  • Savor a Lowcountry boil at The Ordinary for fresh seafood.
  • Visit the hidden garden at the Battery for lush scenery.
  • Check out the Charleston City Market for unique local crafts.
  • Don't miss the evening ghost tour for a spine-chilling history!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The Atelier Handicapped Accessible
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
The Artist's Loft
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
The Artist's Loft Handicapped Accessible
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
The Socialite Handicapped Accessible Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Charleston600 m
Airports
Charleston International (CHS) 20.6 km
Hilton Head (HHH) 165.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Emeline presents a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that cater to both the early riser and the evening enthusiast. With a modern touch, both Frannie & The Fox and Clerks Coffee Co offer distinctive culinary offerings inviting guests to relax and savor each moment.
Hotel Emeline Charleston Restaurant photo

Frannie & The Fox

Italian
Ambiance
Contemporary and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Relish a selection of authentic Italian dishes, with options available for breakfast, brunch, and dinner. Cocktail hour features a craft cocktail menu for a perfect unwind after a bustling day.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and brunch
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour available; specific hours vary.

Clerks Coffee Co

American
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful space, ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee break.
Key Offerings
Serving a variety of American breakfast and lunch options, along with delicious coffee selections. Perfect for morning meetings or a casual catch-up with friends during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed unless for large groups
Breakfast, Lunch, and Cocktail hour available; specific hours vary.

Location

181 Church St, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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181 Church St, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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