The Best Five Star
Hotels in South Carolina

Resort. Elegant. Great breakfast. Experience elevated luxury at the only Forbes Four-Star hotel on Hilton Head Island. Elegant furnishings, stylish décor, premium amenities and legendary personalized service ensure an unforgettable stay. Guest services and amenities include: • Complimentary valet parking • All-day bar service • Expedient In-Room Dining • Fitness center featuring state-of-the-art equipment • Seasonal beach concierge service at the Sea Pines Beach Club • Luxurious serenity pool • Molton Brown luxury toiletries • Personalized and attentive butler service . Discover first-class dining, legendary golf and superior hospitality at our boutique hotel. Each of our 60 guest rooms have 480 square feet of space, decorated with an inviting coastal palette that perfectly complements the island’s charm. While you're a guest at The Inn & Club at Harbour Town, our dedicated team will take care of your every need and pay attention to every detail to ensure you enjoy a relaxing experience that exceeds your expectations. Combined with a wealth of amenities and conveniences, our exemplary service will make your escape a pure pleasure.  Show full description

Inn / Guest House. Charming. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. Set in Beaufort town centre, this 5-star boutique hotel is just a short walk from fine restaurants, art galleries and boutiques. Features include free WiFi and on-site spa services. Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park is a 5 minutes' walk from the Beaufort Inn. A private terrace, hardwood floors, and a seating area are included with each room. A flat-screen cable TV, coffee machine, and Starbucks coffee are provided. Some rooms have a sofa and a decorative fireplace. Guests at The Beaufort Inn will have a choice of three breakfast cafe options. Guests can also enjoy the property’s colourful gardens, visit the gift shop or speak with the concierge about touring the area. A local transfer service is also available. Waterfront Park and Southurn Rose Buggy Tours are 3 minutes’ walk from The Beaufort Inn. Sea Island Bike Tours are a 4 minutes' walk from the property. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Romantic. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. The Mantissa Hotel is a boutique hotel set in the heart of Hartsville. Guests can receive relaxing treatments at the spa or enjoy a handmade cocktail on the rooftop bar. A full-service upscale restaurant is available onsite. Complimentary WiFi is provided for all guests. Coker College is a 2 minutes's drive away. Each room is air conditioned and includes a private bathroom, complete with bath robes, free toiletries, and a hair dryer. A seating area and fully equipped kitchen is also featured in each room. A business centre and meeting facilities are offered at the property. Sam Kendall's offers fresh local cuisine and signature cocktails. Hartsville Country Club is 2.7 km from the property. Coker Farms National Historic Landmark is 4 minutes' drive away. Hartsville Regional Airport is 6.1 km from The Mantissa Hotel. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Delightful property. Montage Palmetto Bluff is located on the May River less than 34 minutes' drive from Savannah and Hilton Head Island. All rooms feature a 55-inch flat-screen cable TV and there is a full spa on the property. Free WiFi is included and each TV features cable channels and a DVD player. Select rooms include a private patio and a fireplace, while every room offers a refrigerator and an additional counter space. Three outdoor pools are available on site and guests will also have access to a state-of-the-art fitness centre and movement studio at the Montage Palmetto Bluff. Concierge services are also available to book kayaking, yachting, and horseback rides. Montage Palmetto Bluff has several dining options available at the property. Jessamine Restaurant, Octagon Bar & Lounge, Fore and Aft, Canoe Club, and Buffalo's are among the onsite dining options. Private and in-room dining options are also offered for guests. Show full description

Resort. Great views. Popular among women. Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes is located on the white sands of Myrtle Beach. Guests can take a refreshing plunge in the beachfront outdoor pool or relax and unwind in the sauna. Private beach access is available directly from the property. Complimentary WiFi is available. Room feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Guests will enjoy the convenience of an in room small refrigerator and coffee/tea maker. A work desk is provided. Guest can receive a soothing facial or massage at the Hibiscus Spa. Recreational activities include a golf course, tennis court, and fitness centre. Guest can dine at one of the 3 onsite restaurants or grab a cocktail at The Bar. Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes is 11.3 km from Myrtle Waves Water Park. Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade is a 15 minutes' drive from the property. Myrtle Beach International Airport is 15.6 km from the Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Hip. Superb interior design. Popular among women. Opened January 2022. Conveniently located in the centre of Charleston, The Iris offers 5-star accommodation close to Harmon Field and Charleston Museum. The property is set 2 km from Hampton Park, 2.1 km from Cannon Park and 2.3 km from The Citadel. Private parking is available on site. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a fridge, a dishwasher, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a hairdryer, rooms at the hotel also have free WiFi, while some rooms also offer a city view. At The Iris all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Marion Square, The Citadel Archives and Museum and The Citadel Daniel Museum. The nearest airport is Charleston International Airport, 17 km from The Iris. Show full description

Resort. Lovely property. Cosy rooms. The Beach Club at Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina is located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool with a hot tub and sun terrace, and direct harbor access. Each room at this resort is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some units have a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Every room comes with a private bathroom. A free trolley to the beach on Sullivan's Island (15 minutes' drive away) is provided. A 24-hour front desk and gift shop are directly on the property. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as golfing and cycling. The resort also offers free use of bicycles. On-site dining options include Bridge Bar, which offers views of USS Yorktown and Charleston, Reel Bar, and Indigo Grille. Charleston Harbor Fish House features open-air waterfront dining and local seafood. Cold War Submarine Memorial is 500 metres from Beach Club at Charleston Harbor, while USS Yorktown State Park is 500 metres from the property. Charleston International Airport is 16 km away. Show full description

Resort. Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa is located on the white sand shores of Hilton Head, South Carolina. Guests can start their day with a hot breakfast, and then take a refreshing plunge in one of the property's 3 pools. The resort features 4 on-site restaurants and an outside bar. A tennis complex and 3 golf courses are offered at the Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa. Complimentary WiFi is available to all guests. Hilton Head Marriott Resort’s guest rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, pillow-top mattresses, and duvet covers. A coffee maker and small refrigerator are offered. Bathrooms includes bathrobes and free Bath and Body Works amenities. Some rooms include a balcony with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Guests looking for a workout can play at one of 25 onsite tennis courts, or burn off some calories at the fitness centre. Golf lessons are offered as well. Guests can indulge at Blue, which offers cuisine with a local flavor. Ocean Blu features traditional favourites, such as salads and sandwiches. Guests can enjoy a cocktail while watching the sunset at Liquid. Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is 75.7 km from the Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa . Show full description

Boutique hotel. Highly elegant. Great location. This 1920s-inspired boutique Spectator Hotel in Charleston is less than 4 minutes’ walk from the historic Charleston City Market and Port of Charleston. Features include a bar, personalised butler service, and free WiFi in public areas. The bar, styled as a speakeasy, serves Prohibition-era inspired spirits. A gourmet in-room continental breakfast is offered complimentary. A flat-screen cable TV and iPod dock are provided in each boutique-style room at The Spectator Hotel. Some suites have a landmark view of the historic city centre, small seating area, or minibar. Butler services include a personalised experience through services such as turndown service, shoe shine, and packing/unpacking. The reception is open 24 hours, and concierge services are available for added convenience. The hotel is 400 metres from Charleston Waterfront Park and 644 metres from the Shops At Charleston Place. Charleston International Airport is 15 km away. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Luxurious. Rooftop pool. Situated in Charleston, 300 metres from Charleston Museum, Hotel Bennett Charleston features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is 300 metres from the city centre and 200 metres from Marion Square. At the hotel rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms have a coffee machine, while certain rooms come with a balcony and others also boast city views. At Hotel Bennett Charleston each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, French and local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near Hotel Bennett Charleston include South Carolina Aquarium, Cannon Park and Charleston Waterfront Park. The nearest airport is Charleston International Airport, 18 km from the hotel. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Great location. This historic hotel is located in Charleston city centre 482 metres from College of Charleston and 1.6 km from South Carolina Aquarium. Offerings include 3 restaurants, 4 bars, and a full-service spa. An indoor and outdoor saltwater pool and a fitness centre are featured at the The Charleston Place. Shops and a full-service concierge are also available on site. The rooftop Clocktower Terrace bar located at the pool deck is available to guests. The Charleston Grill is on site, which features live jazz and modern Southern American cuisine. Guests can have breakfast and lunch in the casual Palmetto Cafe or a cocktail in the Thoroughbred Club. Free WiFi, a cable TV, and an en suite with bathrobes are provided in each room at The Charleston Place. Room service is available 24 hours. The hotel is 100 metres from Peninsula Grill, 300 metres from Charleston Historic District and 500 metres from Old Slave Mart Museum. Charleston International Airport is 15 km away. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Historic. Rooftop bar. The historic Dewberry Charleston is a mid-20th century boutique hotel is located in the in the Mendell Rivers Federal building and features an American Southern brasserie-style restaurant and a craft cocktail bar. Spa at the Dewberry, a fitness centre, and library are available as well as the Fieldshop from Garden & Gun on-site shop. The 696 metres of indoor and outdoor event space includes a glass-enclosed rooftop venue. Floor-to-ceiling windows, flat-screen TV, and minibar are standard in every room at the Dewberry Charleston. Extras include an en suite with Vermont marble accents, free toiletries, and slippers. The Charleston Museum, American Theater, and Charleston Farmers Market are 3 minutes’ walk from the Charleston Dewberry hotel. The South Carolina Aquarium is 1 km away. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Opened June 2021. Attractively located in the centre of Myrtle Beach, Ocean 5 Hotel features air-conditioned rooms with free private parking and room service. 500 metres from Myrtle Beach and 1.6 km from Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, the property offers an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.9 km from Myrtle Beach Convention Center. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. At Ocean 5 Hotel the rooms include a private bathroom and bed linen. Broadway at the Beach is 4.2 km from the accommodation, while Myrtle Beach State Park is 5.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Myrtle Beach International Airport, 5 km from Ocean 5 Hotel. Show full description