2026 location index
Best Hotels in Charleston
Compare 6 hotels using seven years of Forbes Travel Guide recognition history, weighted toward recent performance.
Ranked for consistency
Charleston hotel rankings
6 hotels
| Property | Score | Destination | Country | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort | 5.00 | Charleston | United States (SC) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Hotel Bennett | 4.00 | Charleston | United States (SC) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| The Charleston Place | 3.39 | Charleston | United States (SC) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| Market Pavilion Hotel | 3.00 | Charleston | United States (SC) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| French Quarter Inn | 0.43 | Charleston | United States (SC) | 3 | |||||
| The Restoration | 0.43 | Charleston | United States (SC) | 3 |
Our methodology
Recognition that lasts
Hoslog looks across seven years of published designations. Recent recognition carries more influence, while earlier years reveal consistency. When a hotel goes unlisted, its previous recognition gradually fades.
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