The Restoration
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About this property
The Restoration is a 4-star independent hotel located in Charleston's Historic District, steps from the College of Charleston and within walking distance of the Port of Charleston. This Art Deco property contains 15 suites designed for extended stays and leisure visits alike.
All 54 guestrooms feature pillowtop beds dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets, 40-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming, microwaves, and iPod docking stations. Each room includes a private bathroom with a hair dryer and bathrobes. Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the property. Guests consistently rate room comfort at 4.8 out of 5.
The Restoration offers one on-site restaurant alongside a coffee shop and café for casual meals. A bar and lounge provides evening refreshment, while room service operates during limited hours. Each morning, a complimentary continental breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. The property features one bar or lounge and one coffee shop or café.
The hotel provides spa services including onsite massages, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and complimentary use of bicycles. A rooftop terrace and library are available for guest use. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, valet parking (surcharge), and luggage storage. Yoga classes and instruction are offered on site. The hotel is wheelchair accessible with designated paths of travel and features a fireplace in the lobby.
The Restoration sits 0.5 miles from Charleston City Market and 0.7 miles from Waterfront Park. The Historic District location provides proximity to the Gibbes Museum of Art, Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, Dock Street Theater, and Charleston Music Hall. Charleston International Airport is approximately 12 miles away. Water activities including kayaking and sailing are available nearby, and golf lessons are offered in the surrounding area. The property holds a 4.7 out of 5 overall guest rating with 100 percent recommendation rate.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and extends to 3:00 AM; check-out is at 11:00 AM. Pets are not permitted at the property. The hotel offers conference space spanning 2,300 square feet across 9 meeting rooms, complemented by wedding services and a banquet hall for special events.
Location & nearby attractions
College of Charleston - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
The Riviera Theater - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Shops at Charleston Place - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
TD Arena - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Gibbes Museum of Art - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Port of Charleston - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Charleston Gaillard Center - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Upper King Design District - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Charleston City Market - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
St. Philip's Church - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Charleston County Historic Courthouse - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Charleston Music Hall - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Dock Street Theater - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
St. Michael's Episcopal Church - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
The preferred airport for The Restoration is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 20.5 km / 12.7 mi
Rooms
Dining
Complimentary breakfast.
Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- 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, debit cards, and cash
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Only dogs are allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- No Pets Allowed
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Destination fee: USD 2.00 per accommodation, per night
- Resort fee: USD 6.29 per accommodation, per night
- Valet parking fee: USD 38.00 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 250.00 per stay)
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.00 per night<
Know before you go
- This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Children 16 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.