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Charleston Budget Hotels

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The Pinch Hotel - Charleston - Living room
The Pinch Hotel
Downtown
9.6Wonderful(92)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 2,800+
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The Loutrel - Charleston - Living room
The Loutrel
Downtown
9.5Wonderful(52)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 2,354+
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Hilton Club Liberty Place Charleston - Charleston - Living room
Hilton Club Liberty Place Charleston
Charleston, SC, United States
9.5Wonderful(241)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 1,981+
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Island Nest - Charleston - Patio
Island Nest
Charleston, SC, United States
9.3Wonderful(72)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
RM 1,261+
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The Iris - Charleston - Living room
The Iris
Charleston, SC, United States
9.2Wonderful(289)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
RM 1,594+
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Staybridge Suites Charleston - Mount Pleasant - Charleston - Patio
Staybridge Suites Charleston - Mount Pleasant
Charleston, SC, United States
9.0Wonderful(696)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
RM 1,060+
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The Palmetto Hotel - Charleston - Bar
The Palmetto Hotel
Downtown
8.9Very Good(83)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
RM 2,180+
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Tru By Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate, SC - Charleston - Front desk
Tru By Hilton Charleston Ashley Phosphate, SC
Charleston, SC, United States
8.9Very Good(1138)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
RM 772+
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The Starlight Motor Inn - Charleston - Bedroom
The Starlight Motor Inn
Charleston, SC, United States
8.9Very Good(170)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
RM 825+
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The Ansonborough - Charleston - Patio
The Ansonborough
Charleston, SC, United States
8.7Very Good(41)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
RM 2,106+
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Town & Country Inn and Suites - Charleston - Building
Town & Country Inn and Suites
Charleston, SC, United States
8.7Very Good(1456)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
RM 846+
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Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant - Charleston - Pool
Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant
Charleston, SC, United States
8.6Very Good(902)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
RM 1,169+
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Hampton Inn Charleston/Daniel Island - Charleston - Front desk
Hampton Inn Charleston/Daniel Island
Charleston, SC, United States
8.4Very Good(720)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
RM 1,002+
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Holiday Inn Express Charleston Us Hwy 17 & I-526 - Charleston - Front desk
Holiday Inn Express Charleston Us Hwy 17 & I-526
Charleston, SC, United States
8.4Very Good(998)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
RM 757+
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Mt. Pleasant Charleston - Charleston - Lobby
Home2 Suites by Hilton Mt. Pleasant Charleston
Charleston, SC, United States
8.4Very Good(633)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
RM 893+
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KAYAK’s insights for budget hotels in Charleston

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Which month has the cheapest budget hotel rates in Charleston?

Budget hotels are cheapest in Charleston in August, with average rates of RM 2,962. In comparison, March is the most expensive month, with prices at RM 4,978.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a budget hotel in Charleston?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Charleston, with an average nightly price of RM 3,430. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at RM 6,829.

How much is a budget hotel in Charleston for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star budget hotel room in Charleston found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was RM 716, while a 4-star budget hotel the lowest price was RM 585. The cheapest room found overall was for RM 585.

How much is a budget hotel in Charleston for this weekend?

The cheapest budget hotel room in Charleston for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for RM 1,012 per night. For the same dates, 3-star budget hotel rooms have been found for as low as RM 1,012 per night and 4-star budget hotel rooms from RM 2,365 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in Charleston?

Book at least 81 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Charleston hotel.
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Good to know

Low season

August

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

RM 936

Average price (weekend night)

RM 1,398
Cheapest month to stay with an average 31% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Charleston budget hotel deals

  • Prices for budget hotels in Charleston are cheaper in the low season, which is in August and January.
  • Budget room prices can vary depending on different factors. However, generally, rooms cost less on a Sunday. The most expensive night for a stay is Friday.
  • The cheapest budget hotel room in Charleston found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was RM 527. The most expensive cost RM 2,417.

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