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Check-in
25Jul
Check-out
26Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

181 Church Street, Charleston, 29401
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Near the Historic Charleston City Market
Great
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4-star boutique hotel in Charleston with historic charm

Accommodation

Emeline offers 212 guest rooms that blend historic charm with contemporary comforts. Each room includes high ceilings, original art, and cozy NEST bath amenities, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Various room types provide options for different guest preferences, from deluxe rooms to spacious suites.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Frannie & The Fox, serves Italian-inspired cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. The cocktail bar and lounge, The Library, offers a curated selection of spirits in a cozy setting. Guests can enjoy signature dishes with a Southern twist in a relaxed environment.

Location

Located in Charleston's historic district, Emeline is within walking distance of the Charleston City Market and Waterfront Park. The hotel provides easy access to local boutiques, galleries, and galleries. Being situated in the heart of the city enhances the experience of exploring Charleston's rich history.

Wellness

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and weights. For relaxation, guests can unwind at the outdoor saltwater pool surrounded by lush landscaping. The wellness offerings also include outdoor yoga sessions available for all levels.

Events

Emeline provides versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, weddings, and special occasions. The hotel offers tailored event planning assistance for seamless gatherings. Facilities include both indoor and outdoor options, enhancing the appeal for any type of celebration.

Highlights

Location: Historic district, walking distance to attractions

Dining: Frannie & The Fox with Italian-inspired cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor saltwater pool and fitness center

Events: Versatile event spaces for gatherings

“Emeline truly immerses you in Charleston's historic heart, placing nearly everything of note within comfortable walking distance. The staff, particularly those at valet, clearly elevate the guest experience with genuine attentiveness, though it's worth noting parking costs can add up. My takeaway is a property that skillfully balances its prime location and inviting amenities with the subtle, human touches that make a stay feel thoughtfully curated.”
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Select your room type

Emeline offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • The Atelier
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • The Atelier Handicapped Accessible
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • The Artist's Loft
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Emeline offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Emeline offers two delightful dining experiences, each showcasing unique culinary delights in a cozy and modern setting. From the inviting aromas of Italian fare to the comforting allure of American breakfasts, guests can indulge in satisfying meals throughout the day.
Emeline Hotel Charleston Restaurant photo

Frannie & The Fox

Italian
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, creating a welcoming space for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Italian dishes, perfect for leisurely dinners with friends or family, alongside carefully crafted cocktails during the cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner; cocktail hour available.

Clerks Coffee Co

American
Ambiance
Bright and casual, encouraging guests to linger over coffee and conversation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy full breakfasts on weekdays and a selection of light lunch options, complemented by a cozy cocktail hour ambience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch; cocktail hour available.

Location

181 Church Street, Charleston, 29401
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Charleston City Market
1 minutes' walk
Historic market showcasing local crafts and foods, perfect for unique souvenirs and culinary delights.
South Carolina Aquarium
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium featuring local wildlife, engaging exhibits, and interactive experiences.
Aiken-Rhett House
17 minutes' walk
Well-preserved historic home, offering guided tours that delve into 19th-century Southern life.
Nathaniel Russell House
13 minutes' walk
An iconic antebellum mansion renowned for its ornate architecture and beautiful gardens.
Biking the Battery
15 minutes' walk
Scenic biking along historic waterfront paths, with rentals available nearby for an easy ride.
Yoga at Waterfront Park
14 minutes' walk
Relaxation yoga sessions with views of the harbor, perfect for unwinding while enjoying nature.
TBonz Gill & Grill
1 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh steaks and seafood, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all guests.
Henry's Bar and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for traditional Southern cuisine and craft cocktails in a relaxed setting.
The Commodore
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music, from jazz to dance parties, with a welcoming atmosphere.
The American Theater
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Charleston 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Charleston International (CHS) 31 min  ·  12.8 mi
    Hilton Head (HHH) 249 min  ·  102.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
212
Former name
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel And Suites Charleston-Historic District

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Emeline from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1688 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Courtyard ambiance
Neapolitan pizza
Attentive staff
Elegant decor
Southern hospitality
Cons
Small room size
Drainage issues
Inconsistent hot water
Malfunctioning amenities
Guest reviews
based on 617 reviews
8.6/10
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