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About the Hotel

22 Charlotte Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, SC 29403

Near the Waterfront Park

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.9

4.4

Loved by 22 Charlotte Bed & Breakfast guests

delicious breakfasts
beautiful home
comfortable bed
great location
Southern hospitality

"The most authentic stay over one can imagine: the house, home - and a true hostess/owner with great personality."

Cornelia from Netherlands

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"I had the best breakfast I had in my entire life! I am not exaggerating!"

Joanna W from United States

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"This historic home is a wonderful place to stay. It is within walking distance of downtown, the aquarium, the boat to Fort Sumter."

Walter S from United States

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"The decor and furnishings suited the property"

Brian from United Kingdom

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Top-rated B&B on TripAdvisor for four consecutive years in Charleston's Historic District

Accommodations

22 Charlotte is an adults-only bed and breakfast set within a private historic home in Charleston's Historic District. Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom, and some rooms offer a balcony with garden views or a spa bath. Guests have access to a shared lounge, sun terrace, and outdoor seating with garden furniture.

Dining

A complimentary Southern breakfast is served daily, with options including American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Breakfast specialties include local dishes, warm pastries, and fresh fruits prepared by the host. Special diet menus are available upon request.

Experiences

Owner Vaughan Alsbrook offers custom guided tours of the historic district tailored to guests' interests. Guests receive detailed pre-arrival information with restaurant and activity recommendations. The intimate setting allows for a personalized experience with fewer visitors than larger B&Bs.

Location

The property is a 3-minute walk from the South Carolina Aquarium, 600 meters from the Charleston Museum, and near Charleston Waterfront Park. Private parking is available onsite for guests. Charleston International Airport is 18 km away.

Services

Private parking, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out are offered. Safety deposit boxes and CCTV are provided for security. Luggage storage and daily housekeeping are also included.

Highlights

Top B&B: Ranked #1 on TripAdvisor for four consecutive years

Guided Tours: Custom tours by owner Vaughan Alsbrook

Southern Breakfast: Complimentary with local specialties

Location: Steps from South Carolina Aquarium and historic sites

Private Parking: Onsite parking available

Must-do experiences

Savor She Crab Soup at Poogan's Porch for a Lowcountry classic.
Stroll through the enchanting gardens of Magnolia Plantation.
Explore the historic Charleston City Market for local crafts.
Catch a sunset on the Battery and admire the antebellum homes.
Visit the Old Slave Mart Museum for a poignant history lesson.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsPart of the City

“Charleston is a beautiful city and staying here made our trip all the more enjoyable and it felt like we were part of the city.”

Lynn from United States

Away at HomeTreated Like Family

“Vaughn and Kim looked after us as if we were family guests.”

Janet from United Kingdom

Underrated GemsBeyond Impersonal

“If you are tired of staying in impersonal hotels this is a great value.”

Deanna I from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Fireplace

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Cottage

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

22 Charlotte Bed & Breakfast Location

22 Charlotte Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, SC 29403

Map view

22 Charlotte Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, SC 29403

City landmarks

Market

Charleston City Market

4900 ft

Museum

Patriots Point

1.5 mi

Market

Historic Charleston City Market

4900 ft

Park

Marion Square

3700 ft

Museum

Old Slave Mart Museum

4900 ft

Museum

The Charleston Museum

3700 ft

Museum

Children's Museum of the Lowcountry

3700 ft

Landmark

Morris Island Lighthouse

3700 ft

Church

Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church

4100 ft

Square

Rainbow Row

4900 ft

Museum

The Calhoun Mansion

1.3 mi

Museum

Confederate Museum

4900 ft

Park

White Point Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nathaniel Russell House

1.6 mi

University

College of Charleston

1.1 mi

Fountain

Pineapple Fountain

4900 ft

Museum

Edmondston-Alston House

1.3 mi

Park

Washington Square

4900 ft

Museum

Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon

4900 ft

Church

St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church

2200 ft

Landmark

One Of A Kind

4900 ft

Church

Bethel Methodist Church

3800 ft

Synagogue

Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim

4900 ft

Bridge

New Cooper River Bridge

120.0 mi

Nearby

48 Elizabeth St

Aiken-Rhett House

500 ft

Aquarium

South Carolina Aquarium

500 ft

Concord Street

Joe Riley Waterfront Park

500 ft

342 Meeting St

Wragg Square

500 ft

Museum

Joseph Manigault House

1400 ft

Church

Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church

1100 ft

Restaurants

Bay Street Biergarten

1100 ft

549 East Bay Street

Saffron Cafe & Bakery

1300 ft

333 E Bay St

East Bay Deli

1000 ft

334 E Bay St Ste H

Shi Ki

1500 ft

334 E Bay St Unit E

Delaney Oyster House

1800 ft

115 Calhoun St

The Living Room

1300 ft

334 Meeting St

Coast Bar and Grill

2000 ft

39 John St Suite D

Spirit of Carolina Dinner

2200 ft

360 Concord St Ste 201

Mynt

2300 ft

135 Calhoun Street

Victor Social Club

1900 ft

Hutson Alley

Hyman's Seafood

3900 ft

215 Meeting St

Explore Charleston

Explore Charleston's Highlights

South Carolina Aquarium

2 minutes walking

The South Carolina Aquarium showcases marine life native to the region with interactive exhibits, perfect for families.

Joe Riley Waterfront Park

2 minutes walking

Joe Riley Waterfront Park features scenic views and iconic fountains, ideal for relaxing strolls or family picnics.

Aiken-Rhett House

2 minutes walking

The Aiken-Rhett House is a well-preserved antebellum home offering guided tours that reveal Charleston's rich history.

Historic Charleston City Market

18 minutes walking

The Historic Charleston City Market features local artisans and food vendors, perfect for unique finds and souvenirs.

Biking at Waterfront Park

2 minutes walking

Biking along the waterfront allows you to enjoy scenic views and fresh air. Rentals are available at nearby shops.

Relaxation at The Spa at Belmond Charleston Place

14 minutes walking

The Spa offers a range of therapies and treatments focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation in an elegant setting.

Bay Street Biergarten

4 minutes walking

Bay Street Biergarten offers a vibrant atmosphere with a vast beer selection and casual pub fare, perfect for groups.

Delaney Oyster House

7 minutes walking

Delaney Oyster House specializes in fresh seafood with a Southern twist, showcasing oysters and local dishes.

Noon Day Gun

25 minutes walking

The Noon Day Gun fires daily at noon, offering a unique Charleston tradition that attracts both locals and tourists.

The Commodore

14 minutes walking

The Commodore offers live music and a lounge vibe, featuring weekly jazz nights and a fun dance floor for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Charleston18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Charleston International (CHS)30 min · 12.4 mi

Hilton Head (HHH)249 min · 102.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel 22 Charlotte guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 167 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Personalized recommendations

Historic home renovation

Southern hospitality

Homemade breakfast

Central location

Cons

Cat allergy concerns

Excessive house rules

Host's controlling demeanor

Unclear arrival policy

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Questions of the users

About 22 Charlotte

Are there any pets in the property, as my daughter has allergies?

20 November 2024

No pets are allowed on the premises to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.

What is the best route to the nearest beach from the property?

5 December 2024

The closest beaches, Folly Beach, Sullivan's Island, and Isle of Palms, are about a 20-minute drive away. Guests can enjoy complimentary beach towels, chairs, and blankets.

Is breakfast served in the guest rooms or is it a communal dining experience?

18 January 2025

Breakfast is not served in guest rooms. Instead, guests can enjoy a delicious, homemade Southern breakfast in the dining area.

How far is the property from the French Quarter?

12 February 2025

The property is located within convenient distance to the French Quarter. It is advisable to use GPS for precise directions based on your location.

Are there options for guests with dietary restrictions, like vegan meals?

15 April 2025

Yes, vegan breakfast options are available upon request to cater to dietary preferences.

Is the double room equipped with a spacious bed?

27 May 2025

The double room features a queen-sized canopy bed, providing ample space for two guests.