Emeline

4.0 star property
Luxury hotel with restaurant, near Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal

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In the heart of Charleston, Emeline offers a haven with shopping on site, Clerks Coffee Company for breakfast and lunch, and a peaceful garden. Unwind with WiFi in your room or explore the nearby Waterfront Park while enjoying bike rentals. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Communal living room

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is CNY1,131
CNY1,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18

Room options

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Artist's)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, Multiple Beds, Mobility Accessible (Socialite, Two King)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Atelier)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Suite, Multiple Beds (Collector's)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Premier Room, Multiple Beds (Socialite, Two King)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Artist's)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Atelier)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mobility Accessible (Collector's)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds (Socialite, Two King)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 King Beds

Superior Suite (Maisonette, Loft)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Travelers, One King)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Suite, Multiple Beds (Collective)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
181 Church St, Charleston, SC, 29401-3122

What's nearby

  • Charleston City Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • College of Charleston - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Waterfront Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • South Carolina Aquarium - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 21 min drive
  • Charleston Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Henry's On The Market - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hyman's Seafood - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Charleston Crab House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Church and Union - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Thoroughbred Club - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Emeline

Emeline offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Charleston City Market and Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Clerks Coffee Company, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast and lunch. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge and a garden. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 212 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2.45 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, up to 75 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 55 per night; includes in/out privileges)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Golf lessons nearby

Working away

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (3354 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1852
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Fitness center
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 33
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 34
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Clerks Coffee Company - This coffee shop specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch.
Frannie and The Fox - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Emeline is listed in the 2021 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 39.90 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 to 55 for adults, and USD 15 to 55 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.45 percent

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 200 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 55 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Frequently asked questions

Does Emeline offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Emeline does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Emeline?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a maximum weight of 75 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 200 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Emeline?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 55 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Emeline?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Emeline and nearby?

Emeline has a fitness center and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Emeline?

Yes, Clerks Coffee Company offers American cuisine.

What's the area around Emeline like?

Emeline is a short 6-minute walk from Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and 3 minutes' walk from Charleston City Market. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.

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Emeline Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Food
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Drinks
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What guests liked

  • The property's restaurant and dining options were highly praised for serving great food and drinks in a lovely atmosphere. (51 reviews)
  • The property is very welcoming and accommodating to dogs, with a pet-friendly atmosphere. (8 reviews)
  • Breakfast at the property was consistently described as fantastic, delicious, and top-notch. (8 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great place, great staff, definitely would stay again
Samuel, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This place was really nice
Micah, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay
Chris, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Stylish and great location! Will stay here again.
William, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Love my vacations in Charleston! Great place for staying!
Eve, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Absolutely loved our stay. We were here for our anniversary and my best friends wedding. Will definitely stay here again! I felt like I was VIP at a resort.
Jessica, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The property was clean, staff were friendly, and it was in the middle of everything!
Sydney, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel and location - Staff was great
Stephen, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Perfect location
Christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We have been to Charleston several times and we always stay here.
Sara, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice place. Nice staff. Good location.
Wasim, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Emeline surpassed our expectations! With great service, a wonderful location right in the heart of Charleston’s downtown and exceptional rooms! Would stay here again!
Francesca, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent hotel. The restaurant / bar is hopping at night which we loved . Also great location . And our room was terrific .
livia, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent service and cleanliness
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location right next to the market.
Nick, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We have been here before and knew how lovely it was, but we’re very pleased that we had an upgrade because we booked with Expedia.
Mary, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

First class luxury! Staff was most accommodating, helpful and kind. Walkable to Kings street and all restaurants and horse tours. Highly recommended.
Mia, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We were pleasantly surprised how beautiful this hotel is! The location is convenient and the staff and amenities were excellent, who doesnt love a coffee bar on every floor! I will be back here!
Glenn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Highly recommend! Also has an excellent Italian restaurant on site with a great atmosphere!
Carolyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Outstanding location and propery
Kelly, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The Emeline is located right in the heart of town but is very quiet. The staff is super friendly and helpful, especially the concierge. The room was huge and had a comfortable sitting area in addition to the bedroom. The hotel is well managed and beautiful. We would definitely stay here again.
Jessica, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great
Spencer, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Upscale hotel within the historic district but maintains the old south charm and welcoming vibes and staff.
Thomas, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location, friendly staff, beautiful hotel.
Blythe, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay! They are very accommodating.
Samuel Ross, 4-night trip