Moe's Crosstown Tavern

Airy, minimalist quarters in a hip hotel featuring an outdoor pool & a retro restaurant. In an area with multiple shops and relaxed restaurants, this trendy hotel is a 9-minute walk from the Dock Street Theatre, less than a mile from the South Carolina Aquarium and 2 miles from I-26. The airy, minimalist rooms provide flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi and minifridges. The 1-bedroom suites add sitting and dining areas, plus kitchenettes. Room service is available. There’s an outdoor pool. A retro restaurant features a cafe and a poolside bar. Other amenities include bike rentals, valet parking and breakfast.

Upscale lodging offering refined rooms, plus free champagne upon check-in, breakfast & loaner bikes. Set in a striking building in Charleston's historic downtown, this elegant hotel is a 3-minute walk from the Charleston City Market. The refined rooms feature 40-inch flat-screens and Blu-Ray/DVD players, plus iPod docks, free Wi-Fi, minifridges and designer toiletries. Suites add living areas with pull-out sofas, and some also include fireplaces and private terraces. In-room spa treatments can be arranged for a fee. Free perks include continental breakfast, plus champagne upon arrival, wine and cheese receptions, and loaner bikes. There's also a DVD library and a gift shop. Valet parking is available for a surcharge.

Refined takes on American comfort food are served in this charming, historic house with a porch.

Longtime dive pouring mixed drinks & craft brews in eclectic digs with pool tables & kitschy decor.

A cozy, contemporary seafood spot boasting a vibrant patio, featuring an impressive oyster selection, delectable lobster rolls, and a delightful ambiance perfect for date nights.

This lively bistro serves all-day French-inspired dishes, chic drinks, and cozy outdoor seating, perfect for casual brunches and relaxed meals.

Classic pub fare & a long list of beers on draft at this lively tavern with pool & other games.

Classy rooms & suites with marble bathrooms, plus a stately restaurant/bar & a rooftop pool. This elegant hotel in the Historic District is a 12-minute walk from Charleston Museum and 1.1 miles from South Carolina Aquarium. Sophisticated, warm rooms come with sitting areas, marble bathrooms and coffeemakers, as well as flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi (fee). Upgraded quarters add balconies, city views and/or pull-out sofas, while suites include separate living rooms. Room service is available. Wi-Fi is free in the lobby. A formal restaurant/bar serves Southern cuisine. There’s also a rooftop pool. Other amenities include an exercise room, a business center and event space.

This charming bi-level cafe in downtown Charleston serves up a cozy vibe with delicious daily baked goods, from flaky croissants to rich pastries, making it a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts.

Rustic-chic spot for Southern pub grub with Bavarian flair, plus craft beer with pour-your-own taps.