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Ansonborough Inn vs Francis Marion Hotel
Ansonborough Inn and Francis Marion Hotel are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Francis Marion Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Ansonborough Inn. Francis Marion Hotel is ranked #10 in Charleston with approval from 7 publications like Travel + Leisure, Oyster and Frommer's.
Ansonborough Inn
Concierge
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21 Hasell Street, Charleston, SC 29401
From $119 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Rustic-cum-nautical décor and huge rooms, big enough to house an entire family, set this all-suite B&B apart from the historic district's lace-and-doily crowd."
Fodor's
"At this boutique hotel boasting a number of large, comfortable suites, you can indulge in evening wine and cheese on the rooftop terrace while enjoying views of the city and Cooper River."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A central atrium done up with burnished pine, exposed beams and nautical-themed oil paintings makes this intimate Historic District hotel feel like being inside an antique sailing ship."
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Star Service
"On a charming street of residential town houses, this is a tightly run, midrange ship, loft-inspired, with a bayside location just two blocks from the market area."
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For those in search of water vistas, choose either 330 or 332.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"An upper-middle-range boutique hotel with charming interiors... offers a free breakfast."
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Francis Marion Hotel
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387 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403
From $119 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"Wrought-iron railings, crown moldings, and decorative plasterwork speak of the elegance of 1924, when the Francis Marion was the largest hotel in the Carolinas."
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For the best view and quiet factor, go for the rooms that face King Street and are as close to the top floor as you can get.
Frommer's
"A $14-million award-winning restoration has returned this historic hotel to its original elegance."
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Oyster
Upscale
"Still considered one of Charleston's grand dames, the historic Francis Marion Hotel has lost some of its luster."
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Star Service
"At Marion Square, the Francis Marion is diagonally across the park from Embassy Suites and close to restaurants and shopping but a long walk north of the historic and market districts."
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Travel + Leisure
"Location, location, location is the main draw of this historic hotel, set just across the street from Marion Square, home to the Charleston Farmers Market."
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