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Francis Marion Hotel

Francis Marion Hotel

Historic Charleston & Resort Islands

Historic Charleston & Resort Islands
Opened in 1924 at a cost of $1.5 million, the Francis Marion Hotel was the largest and grandest in the Carolinas. Named for General Francis Marion, the "Swamp Fox" of the American Revolution. After a $15 million National Trust award-winning restoration, the Francis Marion is once again Charleston's Grand Hotel. www.francismarioncharleston.com
Visit the Website Coastal & Islands
Charleston
Coastal & Islands
387 King ST,
Charleston, SC 29403 (843) 722-0600
Info & Amenities
Location
From I-26, take Meeting Street exit (past the Visitor Reception Center) to Calhoun Street. Turn right on Calhoun, then turn right on King Street across from Marion Square Park.
24 Hour Front Desk
Yes
Number of Rooms/Units/Sites
235
Historic District
Yes
AAA Discount
Yes
Concierge
Yes
Restaurants
On-Site
# of Double-Double Rooms
65
AARP Discount
Yes
Rooms Accessed by Interior Hallway
Yes
Lounge on Site
Yes
High Speed Internet Access in Room
Yes
Government Discount
Yes
# of Handicap Rooms
9
Golf
Packages Available
Wi-Fi Available
Yes
# of Non-Smoking Rooms
235
Military Discount
Yes
Room Service
Yes
Other Discounts
Corporate--Patriots Club Membership
Fitness Center
Yes
Business Center
Yes
Hair Dryer in Room
Yes
Name of Nearest Airport
Charleston International Airport
Visa/Master Card
Yes
Miles to Airport
12
American Express Card
Yes
Discover Card
Yes

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