Francis marion hotel

  • 387 King St, Charleston, SC 29403

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Located in historic downtown across from Marion Square, the hotel is 1 block from trendy King Street shopping, and close to Charleston galleries and museums. The Francis Marion Hotel?s day spa offers facials and massages, and the ... more on Expedia

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1865 reviews
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1865 reviews

92% of guests recommend this place.

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There was some peeling paint, and the bathroom was a bit small, but on the whole we thought the hotel was lovely. more on Hotels.com

I had the opportunity to stay at the Francis Marion for 5 nights while on my honeymoon. more on Epinions.com

The Westin Francis Marion is a beautiful hotel that captures the Southern flavor of Charleston perfectly. more on igougo

The attached restaurant was a delicious plus. more on Yahoo! Travel

The hotel has a good location for walking to great restaurants. more on TravelPost.com

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I went to Charleston a couple times to plan my New Years Eve Wedding and ended up choosing to have my ceremony at St. Luke's Chapel and the reception at the Francis Marion. The hotel is old and histor ... more on TripAdvisor

My husband and I stayed here for a 4-day trip to celebrate our anniversary and were generally very pleased with the experience. I noted in my online reservation that we were celebrating our anniversar ... more on TripAdvisor

This hotel is probably a 3 star, frankly speaking, but you can get a rate of about $170 and that's not bad for downtown Charleston. The lobby is large, moderately classy and just fine. The staff range ... more on TripAdvisor

The staff was so friendly, knowledgeable and genuine fun to talk with. Our room was beautiful and had 2 seperate bathrooms! It wasn't a suite either. My husband and I (me mostly!) really enjoyed that! ... more on TripAdvisor

I had one of the best New Years Eve experiences while at the Francis Marion. They offered a package to attend the Snyder Ball at the aquarium (which is only a short walk) and an amazing brunch. My gir ... more on TripAdvisor

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Romm was not ready upon arrival
Room very Plain, no views.
Bathroom- was so tiny there was no room to get dressed. Tub and shower just awful/all the lamps did not work. Waited so long (2 mornings) for Breakfast ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The Francis Marion is in a superb location in the historic center of Charleston. My room was much larger than ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This old hotel is centrally located to all the shops on King Street, but the sheets were like sandpaper, the night staff rude, breakfast ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I booked this hotel based on the photos posted. It looked upscale. I'm not sure if the room photos posted for this hotel actually came from inside the hotel. The lobby was lovely. The room was horrendous. The wallpaper was peeling, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I love history and for my birthday I was treated to a night in the presidential suite...
if this is the BEST that they have to offer, they should close their doors.
The room was HUGE, but the bathrooms were ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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The Francis Marion has passed it's high point as a place to stay in Charleston some time ago. There ... more on Orbitz

Top Reviews From igougo

The Francis Marion brings the charm of southern hospitality to life. Upon arrival friendly staff greet you to park your car, and help ... more on igougo

The Westin Francis Marion is a beautiful hotel that captures the Southern flavor of Charleston perfectly. Though our room was small, ... more on igougo

Having stayed at other Westin properties, we were assured of at least one thing here, which was that the bed would be dressed in goose ... more on igougo

The grand hotel Francis Marion was constructed during the roaring twenties’ and promised to be the grandest of the hotels in the Carolina’s ... more on igougo

I have stayed at the Francis Marion many times over the past forty years since I was a cadet at The Citadel and I am happy to report ... more on igougo

Do It Like A Local in Charleston

Do It Like A Local in Charleston

by Caroline Eubanks

You don't want to stick out like a sore thumb on your visit to Charleston, taking up the entire sidewalk, wandering aimlessly with your visitor's guide map in hand, rocking your Hyman's sticker and haggling with vendors at the Market. more >

  

Great Amenities at Francis marion hotel:

  • Valet parking
  • Internet access in public areas
  • Door man
  • Air conditioned public areas
  • Catering services
  • Room service - limited hours
  • Hair dryer
  • Tour desk
  • Internet access
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gym
  • Alarm clock
  • Shops and commercial services
  • Telephone
  • Audio visual equipment
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business services
  • Fitness equipment
  • Restaurant - coffee shop
  • Movie
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant in hotel
  • Cribs
  • Babysitting
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa services
  • Shopping mall
  • Wheel chair access
  • Restaurant - cafe

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