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About the Hotel

19 Vendue Range, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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Steps from the historic district
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Just 0.6 km from Dog Horse Fine Art|the Dog Horse Fine Art Portraiture and Sculpture Garden, The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel Charleston includes 84 rooms. Featuring a restaurant, the hotel is located fairly close to the eight - acre Waterfront Park.

Location

The centre of Charleston is a 10 minutes' walk of this 4-star hotel. The Vendue is 150 metres from the Pineapple Fountain and about 10 minutes on foot from the Port of Charleston.

The massive South Carolina Aquarium is a mere 1.5 km away.

This accommodation is also in close proximity to Waterfront Park bus stop.

Rooms

Certain rooms have a stone fireplace along with a writing desk for guests' convenience. Also, there is a laptop sized safe, coffee/tea making machines provided. Some rooms open onto the inner courtyard. A kitchenette with coffee/tea making equipment, a fridge, and kitchenware are available in an apartment.

Eat & Drink

The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel features 2 restaurants onsite. The restaurant Callie's Hot Little Biscuit is located approximately 300 metres away.

Leisure & Business

This hotel provides guests with live performances and temporary art galleries to ensure an enjoyable stay.

“The Vendue distinguishes itself as Charleston's first art hotel, an attribute that genuinely shapes the experience. I found the curated artwork and central French Quarter location especially appealing. While some operational hiccups seem to occur, the blend of historic charm and artistic focus makes it a worthwhile consideration for those seeking something beyond a typical stay.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Enclave King
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Enclave Premier King
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Enclave Interior Queen No Windows
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Enclave Interior King No Windows
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel, guests can savor a delightful blend of modern American cuisine and refreshing local specialties in stunning settings. With a choice of vibrant rooftop views or an elegant eatery, each dining experience promises to be both indulgent and authentic.
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel Charleston Restaurant photo
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel Charleston Restaurant photo
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel Charleston Restaurant photo

The Rooftop Bar Charleston

American
Ambiance
Modern with panoramic views of Charleston Harbor and the city's skyline
Key Offerings
Lighter meals, innovative cocktails like the hibiscus gin fizz, and a lively atmosphere with cocktail hour
Reservation
not needed
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM

Revival - A Modern Southern Eatery

Modern Southern with a local twist
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Seafood, steaks, and classic Southern recipes with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available during dinner
Reservation
recommended
Open daily for dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Hotel location

19 Vendue Range, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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19 Vendue Range, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
Nearby
Market
Charleston City Market
540 m
Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
300 m
Square
Rainbow Row
440 m
Church
Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church
270 m
Fountain
Pineapple Fountain
120 m
Museum
Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
270 m
1 Vendue Range
Waterfront Park
210 m
Park
Washington Square
580 m
74 N Market St
One Of A Kind
570 m
Museum
Heyward-Washington House
460 m
South Carolina 29412
Civil War history
550 m
108 Meeting St
Historic Charleston Foundation
430 m
Public Building
Charleston City Hall
580 m
200 E Bay St
U. S. Custom House
230 m
Museum
The Powder Magazine
350 m
17 Chalmers St
Pink House Gallery
260 m
Restaurants
The Rooftop @ The Vendue
90 m
19 Vendue Range
Pearlz Oyster Bar
110 m
153 E Bay St
East Bay Meeting House Bar & Cafe
90 m
160 E Bay St
The Gin Joint
150 m
182 East Bay Street
New York City Pizza
230 m
190 E Bay St Unit 102
Fleet Landing Restaurant
240 m
186 Concord St Intersection of Concord and Cumberland
Cumberland Street Smokehouse
270 m
5 Cumberland St
Carmella's
230 m
198 E Bay St Suite 100
Explore Charleston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Charleston City Market
Historic Charleston City Market
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local artisans and crafts, perfect for souvenirs and a taste of Charleston's culture.
South Carolina Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life and conservation exhibits, the aquarium offers interactive experiences for all ages.
Nathaniel Russell House
Nathaniel Russell House
12 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece, this historic home features elaborate interiors and gardens. Guided tours highlight its history.
Rainbow Row
Rainbow Row
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its colorful historic houses, this picturesque street is ideal for photography and a glimpse of Southern charm.
Kayaking at Joe Riley Waterfront Park
17 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak for scenic views of the harbor. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a fun water adventure.
Yoga at The Battery
20 minutes' walk
Join a relaxing yoga class with views of historic landmarks. Great for those seeking peace and tranquility.
Horse-Drawn Carriage Tours
10 minutes' walk
Experience Charleston's history on a guided carriage tour. A fun and informative way to explore the city.
The Rooftop @ The Vendue
The Rooftop @ The Vendue
2 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views of the harbor with a menu featuring seasonal, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Pearlz Oyster Bar
Pearlz Oyster Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot famous for its fresh oysters and Southern dishes. Great atmosphere for families and friends.
The Gin Joint
The Gin Joint
2 minutes' walk
Artisan cocktail bar with a speak-easy vibe. Signature drinks and unique pairings make it a must-visit.
The Commodore
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring jazz and R&B. Known for its relaxed vibe and weekly jam sessions. All ages welcome.
The American Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue for performances and screenings. Hosts film festivals and live theater events throughout the year.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Charleston6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Charleston International Airport (CHS)32 min  ·  21.3 km
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)250 min  ·  166.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 49 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Vendue Inn
FAQs
About The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the proximity of The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel to Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from Charleston International Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
Dining options include Revival restaurant serving Southern cuisine and The Rooftop Bar offering American fare.
How far is The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel from Waterfront Park?
Waterfront Park is less than 0.5 km from the hotel.
Is there parking available at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 49 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What complimentary services are offered at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
Guests can enjoy complimentary morning coffee, pastries, and a nightly turn-down service with milk and cookies.
What is the concept behind the restaurant Revival at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
Revival focuses on recipes and ingredients from South Carolina's past with a modern twist.
What unique features does The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel offer to art enthusiasts?
The hotel showcases a rotating collection of over 200 pieces of artwork and offers daily guided art tours.
Are there any attractions close to The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Old Slave Mart Museum, Charleston City Market, and Rainbow Row, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel provide bicycle rentals?
The hotel offers free bicycle rentals for guests to explore the city.
Is there an event space available at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
The hotel features both indoor and outdoor event spaces suitable for meetings and special celebrations.

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