Archive for the ‘Charleston’ Category

WENTWORTH MANSION

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Here you will find southern hospitality at its finest in the heart of Charleston. Wentworth Mansion is the embodiment of period elegance and a brilliant example of Second Empire-style architecture, complete with a handsome mansard roof and cupola, one of the best restaurants in the region and a unique spa. Original ornate plasterwork, hand-carved marble fireplaces, crystal chandeliers and Tiffany stained-glass windows emulate the 1880s fashion for all things French. The warm and cosy ambience is further enhanced by rooms and suites with fireplaces and antiques. Enjoy complimentary European breakfast before wandering around the historic city along cobblestone streets and past stately antebellum mansions. For total relaxation, enjoy the evening wine and hors douevre hour or wander over to the Spa at Wentworth Mansion for a complete menu of spa services. In the evening enjoy regional cuisine with a contemporary twist at Circa 1886, which is nestled in the gardens behind the hotel. Wentworth Mansion is a Small Luxury Hotels of the World property.

JOHN RUTLEDGE HOUSE INN

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Located in the heart of the high desert, the Inn of Lancaster is your **Home away from home**. From the moment guests enter the lobby, whether they are traveling on business or pleasure, they will experience friendly staff and modern facilities making for an enjoyable stay.

CHARLESTON PLACE

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Located in the heart of Charleston’s historic downtown, Charleston Place offers unparalleled luxury accommodations. Limitless opportunities for sports and leisure enthusiasts abound, ranging from golf to eco adventure. A sub tropical climate allows for year round outdoor activities. From the front door of the hotel, guests can enjoy leisurely strolls or inspiring jogging routes through some of the most beautifully preserved antebellum architecture on the continent, or opt to take a short drive to the plantations to enjoy the flora and wildlife. Charleston Place is only 10 miles from Charleston International Airport.The hotel’s extensive facilities include a business center, two restaurants, bar and lounge, live entertainment, meeting and banquet facilities for up to 1700 people, full service day spa, fully-equipped health club with sauna, steam bath and jacuzzi, indoor, outdoor heated swimming pool, children’s splash pool, tennis courts and 24-hour room service. The hotel is fully compliant with the American Disabilities Act, and offers 22 specially- equipped rooms for the physically challenged.The top two floors of the hotel are club accommodations, offering all day complimentary beverage service, continental breakfast, afternoon tea, evening cocktails and hors d’oeuvres plus after dinner cordials with desserts. All are served in the luxury and comfort of the exclusive two-storey club level lounge. All guestrooms and suites offer marble bathrooms, work desk, complimentary high-speed Internet service, dataport, 2-line IDD phones, voice mail, hair dryer, plush bathrobes, individual climate control, iron and ironing board, and blackout drapes.

MARKET PAVILION HOTEL

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

The Market Pavilion Hotel in Charleston pairs old-world charm, service and ambiance with modern comforts in a luxurious setting. Located in the heart of the America’s largest living historic district, this charming boutique hotel is located at the corner of Charleston’s most famous intersection, Market and East Bay, just steps from the City Market, waterfront, historic landmarks, shopping and antebellum homes. Opulent guestrooms and suites featuring crown molding, mahogany poster beds, luxurious residential appointments, high-speed internet access, CD players, multi-line voicemail telephones with personal direct-dial telephone numbers, in-room temperature control, lavish European marble baths. Suites are uniquely furnished reflecting the grand colorful style of colonial Charleston. Select suites offer private terraces, grand pianos, drawing rooms and panoramic city and harbor views. Located in the heart of Charleston’s historic district at the city’s most famous corner, Market at East Bay Street. Within steps of Charleston’s, City Market, Historic sites, waterfront, quaint shops, horse-drawn carriage and walking tours, fine art galleries, nationally-recognized East Bay Street dining, the historic Dock Street Theater, the famed Battery, antebellum homes and gardens. Within walking distance of Broad, Meeting, King & East Bay Streets.