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Emeline

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From$187 /night
Check-in
31Aug
Check-out
01Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

181 Church Street, Charleston, 29401
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In the heart of the Historic District
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4-star boutique hotel in historic Charleston with complimentary bicycles

Accommodations

Hotel Emeline offers a Collector's Suite with a record player and a separate living area. The Artist's Loft provides additional space for groups. Each floor has a Nespresso machine and a water station with still and sparkling options.

Dining

Frannie and the Fox serves Italian cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner in a courtyard with a fireplace. Clerks Coffee Company offers coffee drinks and bakery items in the lobby. The hotel also has a back bar for cocktails.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for exploring Charleston's historic district. A fitness center with Peloton bikes is available for guest use. Custom curated experiences such as carriage tours are arranged through the concierge.

Pet-Friendly Offerings

Emeline welcomes dogs with special amenities including pet baskets and bowls. The hotel's outdoor courtyard and garden provide spaces for pets. This pet-friendly atmosphere allows guests to travel with their animals.

Location

Charleston Waterfront Park is a 9-minute walk from the hotel. Rainbow Row and Marion Square are within 1 km. Charleston International Airport is 19 km away.

Highlights

Rooms: Collector's Suite with record player

Dining: Frannie and the Fox Italian restaurant

Activity: Complimentary bicycles for guests

Wellness: Fitness center with Peloton bikes

Pet Policy: Pet baskets and bowls provided

Award: Traveler's Choice Award winner

“This hotel impresses as a top spot for exploring Charleston on foot, placing guests close to the market and historic streets. Boutique style meets Southern hospitality here, with spacious rooms and a delightful courtyard. The inclusion of pet-friendly perks and curated local experiences makes it a standout choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • The Atelier
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • 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
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Emeline, guests are treated to a delightful dining experience that showcases both Italian flair and American comfort. With inviting atmospheres and a range of meal options, there's something to satisfy every palate from breakfast to evening cocktails.
  • Frannie & The Fox

    Italian
    Ambiance
    Modern, vibrant setting perfect for gatherings and intimate dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in authentic Italian dishes, ideal for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, complemented by an inviting cocktail hour.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for breakfast, brunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours vary.
  • Clerks Coffee Co

    American
    Ambiance
    Modern coffee shop vibe with a cozy and relaxed atmosphere for casual meals.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a leisurely breakfast or lunch alongside crafted beverages, perfect for unwinding during cocktail hour.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and cocktail hour; specific hours vary.

Location

181 Church Street, Charleston, 29401
Explore Charleston
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Historic Charleston City Market
Historic Charleston City Market
1 minute walk
A vibrant marketplace offering local crafts, food, and unique souvenirs. Perfect for a quick stroll and local flavor.
South Carolina Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
16 minutes' walk
Home to local marine life and engaging exhibits, this family-friendly site offers conservation education and fun activities.
Confederate Museum
Confederate Museum
4 minutes' walk
Showcases Civil War artifacts and memorabilia. A compact museum with rich history for history buffs and curious visitors.
Rainbow Row
Rainbow Row
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque row of colorful historic homes, ideal for stunning photos and a taste of Charleston's architectural beauty.
Kayaking in the Charleston Harbor
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure with kayak rentals available. Ideal for enjoying the scenic views of the harbor and wildlife.
Yoga on the Waterfront
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the waterfront. Great for rejuvenation and stress relief amidst a beautiful setting.
TBonz Gill & Grill
1 minute walk
Casual spot known for its steaks and fresh seafood. Outdoor seating adds to the relaxed atmosphere.
Henry's Bar and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers Southern fare in a sophisticated setting. Known for craft cocktails and classic dishes, it caters to various diets.
The Commodore
1.5 km, 5 minutes drive
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere. Great for enjoying local bands and dance nights for all ages.
The Charleston Music Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, including concerts and comedy shows. An excellent spot for culture enthusiasts.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Charleston 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Charleston International (CHS) 31 min  ·  20.6 km
    Hilton Head (HHH) 249 min  ·  165.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
212
Former name
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel And Suites Charleston-Historic District

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Emeline from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1798 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Well-laid-out rooms
Welcoming staff
Complementary coffee
Cons
Small gym
Guest reviews
based on 605 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Emeline
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Emeline?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Emeline from Charleston International Airport?
Hotel Emeline is located 19 km from Charleston International Airport, which is approximately a 19-minute drive.
Are there any popular attractions near Hotel Emeline?
Nearby attractions include Charleston Waterfront Park (1 km), Rainbow Row (less than 1 km), and Marion Square (1 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Emeline?
Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant, Clerks Coffee Co, which serves breakfast, as well as a lounge bar.
Does Hotel Emeline offer fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness center that is accessible 24 hours a day.
Is parking available at Hotel Emeline?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Emeline?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a TV, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there recreational activities available at Hotel Emeline?
Guests can enjoy cycling and bike rentals as activities provided by the hotel.
Can children stay at Hotel Emeline, and are there any extra bed policies?
Children are welcome, with fees for extra beds applicable for children under 16.
What nearby restaurants can guests find near Hotel Emeline?
Nearby dining options include Hyman's Seafood, The Fudgery, Kaminsky's Most Excellent Cafe, and Frannie & the Fox, all located 0.5 km away.

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