The Francis Marion Hotel, located in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina, was the largest and grandest in the Carolinas when... more »
The Francis Marion Hotel, located in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina, was the largest and grandest in the Carolinas when it opened in 1924. Named for General Francis Marion, the "Swamp Fox" of the American Revolution, the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston re-opened in 1996 after a $12 million National Trust award-winning restoration, and is once again Charleston's Grand Hotel.
Guests at the Francis Marion Charleston Hotel can enjoy classic Southern cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner in the Swamp Fox Restaurant and Bar, cocktails and jazz piano music in the Swamp Fox bar, and complete spa services at Spa Adagio.
The Francis Marion Hotel also provides all the traditional services one expects from a grand hotel: a doorman and bell service, concierge, valet parking, room service, wireless internet services, business center, newsstand and gift shop and a well equipped fitness center.
Official Hotel Information
The Francis Marion Hotel, located in the heart of historic Charleston. South Carolina was the largest and grandest in the Carolinas when it opened in 1924 named for General Francis Marion the swamp Fox of the American Revolution. The Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston re-opened in 1996, after a $12 million National Trust award wining restoration, and is once again Charleston's grand hotel.
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The Francis Marion brings the charm of
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Posted Apr 24, 2008
Good
The Francis Marion brings the charm of southern hospitality to life. Upon arrival friendly staff greet you to park your car, and help carry the luggage to your room. If you should need to call the front desk, not only will your request be...
We loved the location also the historic
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Posted Apr 17, 2008
Good
We loved the location also the historic feel.The bathroom was very small. We loved being in the historic district the hotel location was perfect. The staff was very friendly. The one negative is small bathrooms.
We booked the Francis Marion on the
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Posted Apr 10, 2008
Okay
We booked the Francis Marion on the hotel website for $259 per night. We received a confirmation from the hotel, but did not notice that they did not confirm the rate on the room. When we checked in, the room rate was changed to $329 per night. ...
We lucked out with great view of
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Posted Apr 01, 2008
Excellent
We lucked out with great view of Charleston and the harbor. Location was perfect for a day of shopping. Leave the car in the hotel garage and walk everywhere. Courteous, efficient bell staff.
The room was really beautiful.no place
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Posted Apr 01, 2008
Excellent
The room was really beautiful.no place to eat if not in hotel and nothing after 8 PM. The staff was great and very friendly also the room was very beautiful. Also hotel to airport shuttle great.
Clear, apparently safe. Good location
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Posted Mar 31, 2008
Horrible
Clear, apparently safe. Good location.Extremely small room. Internet charge. This hotel is well located for the business and tourist traveler. The hotel is clean and the staff, overall, was friendly. My room, however, was extremely small (about the...
This hotel is convenient to historic
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Posted Mar 30, 2008
Excellent
This hotel is convenient to historic areas and very updated and clean. The beds and linens were excellent.The bathrooms are extremely small. We have stayed at this elegant hotel twice in the past year. It is very convenient to the historic district. ...
This was a wedding gift from my best
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Posted Mar 25, 2008
Excellent
This was a wedding gift from my best friend and this is one of the best wedding presents we received.Only that the night was go nice that we wished the window would of opened. Everything was just great, once the hotel found out it was our wedding...
43 year old female with a luxury budget, traveling for leisure
Old and historical definitely fit the bill here. My room had a ceiling leak and the toilet never flushes correctly. I do enjoy the old style furniture but I think this hotel has pasted its time.