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Hotel Bennett
404 King St, Charleston, SC 29403
Lowest upcoming
$379
11 Aug 2026
Highest upcoming
$1,088
12 Nov 2026
Median nightly
$614
across 365 upcoming days
Cheapest week
6 to 12 Aug
24% below annual median
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Cheapest week ahead: 6–12 Aug 2026
at $468/night
(24% below median)
Review
Forbes ★★★★☆ 4-Star
Condé Nast Readers' Choice 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022
Character and identity
Hotel Bennett occupies a prime corner of downtown Charleston, fronting Marion Square on one side and King Street on the other. The 179 rooms sit inside a building that leans into Southern grandeur (limestone steps, marble lobby floors, cypress ceilings, hand-painted rotunda murals of colonial Charles Towne) while quietly modernising with remote-controlled drapery, lighting and flatscreens. Dining spans four venues: the two-storey Gabrielle for signature meals, the pink-saturated Camellias champagne bar, rooftop Fiat Lux with cabanas and pool, and La Pâtisserie under a James Beard-nominated pastry chef. Service, run by Salamander, is anticipatory without being performative.
Who's it for
Best for:
Couples on romantic weekends, honeymooners, mothers and daughters here for afternoon tea, and design-minded travellers who want a walkable downtown base with shopping (King Street), the farmers market and Charleston's best restaurants a few blocks away. Solo business travellers, especially women, also fit the register comfortably.
Should look elsewhere:
Families with young kids wanting a resort feel, beach seekers, and anyone after a quiet retreat: the location is genuinely busy, with parades, festivals and the weekly market right outside. The pink-and-floral aesthetic of Camellias and the formal lobby polish can read as fussy for travellers wanting something looser.
Bottom line
What sets this property apart is how completely it commits to the Grand Hotel idea: a hand-painted rotunda, four distinct food and drink venues, a proper spa, a rooftop pool with cabanas, and rooms with stone soaking tubs that genuinely deliver. Book a Premier King for the bath setup, or a King's Club room for the lounge and veranda views. Weekends bring afternoon tea and the farmers market across the street.
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Location
404 King St, Charleston, SC 29403
Charleston, United States · 32.7874° N, 79.9368° W
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24-hour room service
Bar
Gym
Meeting rooms
Outdoor pool
Pet friendly
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Spa
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