9.9 Exceptional Based on 22 reviews
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"Built in 1763, this historic inn serves breakfast in-room, in the ballroom, or on the courtyard. Guests enjoy afternoon tea and evening cordials. Best for history-minded couples, less so for anyone needing elevator access."

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Check-in
4 Sept 2026
Check-out
5 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose John Rutledge House Inn

  • Constitution Signer
    John Rutledge, 1763
  • Custom Breakfast
    Order nightly, served anywhere
  • Afternoon Tea
    Light hors d'oeuvres
  • Evening Cordials
    Port, sherry, brandy
  • Italian Marble
    Gas fireplaces
  • Broad Street
    8-min walk to Rainbow Row

Overview

Providing 7 rooms, the comfortable John Rutledge House Inn Charleston is around a 25-minute walk from Aiken-Rhett House. This Charleston hotel also offers guests Wi-Fi in public areas.

The hotel lies in the center of the historical district of Charleston and is just around the corner from Gibbes Museum of Art. The John Rutledge House Inn Charleston is 1.2 miles from the eight-acre Joe Riley Waterfront Park and 0.3 miles from the historic Nathaniel Russell House. Also, Charleston Historic District is situated approximately 5 minutes' drive away. The property is also 2.1 miles from the stayed New Cooper River Bridge. Guests will find King St / Broad St bus stop next to this 4-star hotel, about 5 minutes' walk away.

The allergy-friendly rooms feature a sitting area complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. Extras include shower caps and bath sheets offered in the private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.

The John Rutledge House Inn offers a continental breakfast daily. Guests can unwind at the on-site 24-hour bar with a favorite drink. This accommodation is right near Poogan's Porch and offers a broad selection of meals.

  • Check-in
    from 16:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 12:00
  • Hotel class
    4 stars
John Rutledge House Inn
Our tips

Should you book John Rutledge House Inn?

Perfect if you
  • Want a personalized breakfast served in your room at a time you choose.
  • Enjoy complimentary port, sherry, and brandy during an evening social hour.
Maybe skip if you
  • Need a full-service restaurant on-site - only breakfast is available at the inn.
  • Plan to travel with a pet - the inn does not allow pets.
Best for
  • A National Historic Landmark built in 1763 and home to a signer of the U.S. Constitution

Facilities of John Rutledge House

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
Dining
  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
John Rutledge House Guest Services
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Parquet floor

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John Rutledge House Inn applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 16:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 12:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

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Check-in
4 Sept 2026
Check-out
5 Sept 2026
Guests
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Children:

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