Kings Courtyard Inn

3.0 star property

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Courtyard
Fireplace
Lobby
Exterior
A Christmas tree in a dining area with tables set for a meal.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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198 King Street, Charleston, SC, 29401
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Charleston City Market
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterfront Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Kings Courtyard Inn

This smoke-free hotel features self parking, coffee/tea in a common area and a meeting room. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, a 24-hour front desk and free newspapers are on-site.
Kings Courtyard Inn offers 41 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Kings Courtyard Inn's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Charleston City Market. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and a porter
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Just a 4-minute walk from College of Charleston and 7 minutes on foot from Charleston City Market
Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the historic Kings Courtyard Inn. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Charleston hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1854
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 21 July 2026 to 22 July 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 35.00 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Property is also known as

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Kings Courtyard Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 673 out of 977 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 977 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 977 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 977 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 977 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

sabina

Disliked: Amenities
Location is excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Great, friendly staff. Charming hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay… loved everything about it!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfasts were outstanding
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely welcoming little sanctuary in perfect location. Very nice helpful staff. Room and bedding very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful service and a beautiful Inn! We will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Deborah S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Tatjana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Sheets and towels were fresh and clean but room smelled like mold and it was impossible to sleep because of it. I'd never stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and very beautiful property and rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and well maintained. The breakfast was exceptional!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room! The courtyard was very pretty as was the lobby. The staff was extremely helpful in finding my daughter a quiet place to wrap a last college exam before our room ready (we arrived early for check in.) looking forward to a future stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like the preservation of the building and furniture. Historic.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel! Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place! Comfortable rooms, great location, awesome staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay here! Super convenient location- steps away from a variety of restaurants and shops.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel with a great staff. Loved the happy hour wine!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Im a light breakfast eater, so it was perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Was a great little inn. Central to everything we wanted to visit. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Very nice stay at a very historic city.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and great Area
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful old property, convenient walk to many attractions and wonderful restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was perfect for our weekend getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute little hotel very centrally located.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mangesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property and staff. Front desk, break fast and cleaning everything is perfect. We liked our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All is great here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025