Marion Square is a beautiful public park located in the heart of Charleston, South Carolina. The park is named after Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, who was known as the "Swamp Fox" for his guerrilla tactics against the British. The square covers approximately six acres and is surrounded by historic buildings, including the Charleston County Courthouse and the Citadel, a military college.
The park is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. The centerpiece of the park is a large fountain, which is surrounded by lush greenery and shaded by towering oak trees. The fountain is a popular spot for photos and is often used as a backdrop for weddings and other special events.
In addition to the fountain, Marion Square features several other notable landmarks, including a statue of John C. Calhoun, a prominent South Carolina politician and statesman. The statue has been the subject of controversy in recent years due to Calhoun's support of slavery and white supremacy.
Throughout the year, Marion Square hosts a variety of events and festivals, including the Charleston Farmers Market, which takes place every Saturday from April to December. The market features local vendors selling fresh produce, handmade crafts, and other goods. The park also hosts concerts, art shows, and other cultural events throughout the year.
Overall, Marion Square is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Charleston. With its beautiful fountain, historic landmarks, and vibrant community events, it offers a unique glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
The Lindy Renaissance Charleston Hotel is located in the heart of historic downtown Charleston. Guests can take a refreshing plunge in the pool or grab a bite to eat at the on-site restaurant.
Number of rooms: 166
68 Wentworth Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
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Blending the historic charm of 1860 with all of today's modern conveniences, this historic hotel is situated adjacent to the Charleston Museum and close to many other popular attractions.
Number of rooms: 170
345 Meeting Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
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Situated in Charleston, 400 metres from Marion Square, The Pinch Charleston features accommodation with free bikes, private parking, a garden and a terrace.
Number of rooms: 24
40 George Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
This Charleston The Restoration hotel and spa features a library, restaurant, and shop. The hotel is located only 550 metres from the College of Charleston and 9 minutes' walk to Charleston City Market.
Number of rooms: 54
75 Wentworth Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Conveniently located in the Historic District district of Charleston, Hotel Bella Grace is located a 3-minute walk from Marion Square, 960 metres from City Market, and 640 metres from U[per King Restaurant District. Free Wi-Fi is included.
Number of rooms: 50
117 Calhoun Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
The historic Dewberry Charleston is a mid-20th century boutique hotel is located in the in the Mendell Rivers Federal building and features an American Southern brasserie-style restaurant and a craft cocktail bar.
Number of rooms: 155
334 Meeting Street, Historic District, Charleston, 29403, United States
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Situated in the Historic District district in Charleston, 493 King Two Bedroom Suites offers 3-star rooms with free Wi-Fi. The property is set 2.1 km from Harmon Field, 2.6 km from Charleston Waterfront Park and 2.8 km from Hampton Park.
Number of rooms: 8
Historic District, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Historic District is located on the corner of Meeting Street and Calhoun Street in Charleston city centre. Features include an outdoor pool, courtyard, and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 176
125 Calhoun Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
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Ideally situated in the Historic District district of Charleston, The Quarters on King is situated less than 1 km from Charleston Museum, a 16-minute walk from Charleston Waterfront Park and 1.4 km from South Carolina Aquarium.
Number of rooms: 13
93 Society Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
This hotel is a Registered National Historic Landmark and is within walking distance from downtown Charleston. The all-suite hotel offers in-room microwaves and refrigerators, an on-site restaurant and outdoor pool.
Number of rooms: 142
337 Meeting Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
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Set in the heart of Charleston across from Marion Square, this historic hotel features a full-service spa and an on-site restaurant serving classic Southern cuisine. The French Quarter is 1 km away. Free Wi-Fi is provided.
Number of rooms: 232
387 King Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
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Located in the heart of Charleston's Historic Ansonborough neighborhood, this South Carolina boutique hotel boasts a European breakfast, garden, and free Wi-Fi. Gaillard Center, a performing arts center, is opposite the property.
Number of rooms: 16
0 George Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Situated in Charleston, 300 metres from Charleston Museum, Hotel Bennett Charleston features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace.
Number of rooms: 180
404 King Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
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Built in 1778, this historic inn, decorated in a European-style, features uniquely decorated rooms. Free Wi-Fi is available. Old City Market is 650 metres away and the College of Charleston is 150 metres from the inn.
Number of rooms: 15
27 George Street, Historic District, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Situated in the centre of Charleston, 600 metres from Charleston Museum and 600 metres from Marion Square, Liberty Tree House offers free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. The property is set 3.1 km from Harmon Field, 3.6 km from Hampton Park and 3.
28 Charlotte Street , Historic District, Charleston, 29403, United States
