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The Restoration Hotel vs Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District

Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. Overall, The Restoration is the choice of most reviewers compared to Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston - Historic Charleston. The Restoration ranks #3 in Charleston with endorsements from 13 reviews such as The Telegraph, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.

The Restoration Hotel
The Restoration Hotel
9 / 10
75 Wentworth Street, Charleston, SC 29401
From $249 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Gayot Gayot
"The Restoration on King is a luxurious boutique hotel located in the heart of Charleston's lovely historic district. Rich with heritage details, this hotel feature balconies overlooking downtown."
Zagat Zagat
"Exposed brick and original wood frame the otherwise contemporary decor throughout this boutique hotel featuring posh, fully furnished apartment-style suites replete with a full kitchen."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"While rates are high, they aren’t outrageous for a small, luxury venue with only a handful of spacious rooms. Lots of little perks abound." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"In 2010, the Restoration on King opened with a new concept for Charleston: a small-scale luxury hotel that was contemporary boutique, not traditional B&B." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Hip home away from home with Southern charm and a rooftop lounge in downtown Charleston." Full review
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charleston Historic District
7 / 10
337 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403
From $105 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Handsome teak and mahogany furniture and sisal rugs in the common areas recall the British-colonial era. Guest rooms are not nearly as chic, but are clean and serviceable." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Across the street from Marion Square, the upper-middle-range Embassy Suites Charleston is housed in the original Citadel Military College that looks like an aged fortress." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"A novel stop for families and historians, this superbly run Embassy Suites resides in the original home of the Citadel, the oldest military school in the South." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"A convenient location with family-focused amenities and historic ambience."