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.
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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 main thing is location. The lobby
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Posted Nov 17, 2007
Excellent
The main thing is location. The lobby is great.The bathroom toilet and some fixtures do need replaced. Great hotel good location nice room. Bathroom needs to be gone over.
Location staff friendly .Small bathroom.
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Posted Nov 16, 2007
Good
Location staff friendly .Small bathroom. Great location classical hotel the lady still has some legs. A little pricey for week end but overall worth...
Good location, friendly staff.Lots of
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Posted Nov 15, 2007
Okay
Good location, friendly staff.Lots of late night traffic noise, very small room for a "3 star" hotel, $12.00/day parking. Overall a decent hotel but not sure it warrants a 3 star rating. Very small room but well appointed lots of traffic noise from...
I loved the decorating style, reminded
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Posted Nov 14, 2007
Excellent
I loved the decorating style, reminded me of France.Separate parking garage made me feel less safe. However, I understand it is in a historic district, space is scarce. The room was a bit small but absolutely elegant, charming and comfortable. The...
Historic feel of hotel.No continental
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Posted Nov 14, 2007
Excellent
Historic feel of hotel.No continental breakfast. Hotel was very nice and clean. Check in was quick and staff was helpful. I called 3 days prior to the trip and the front desk notated on my reservation for a room with a view. When I arrived at 4pm...
Location.Not clean and rooms are run
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Posted Nov 06, 2007
Horrible
Location.Not clean and rooms are run down. The first room we had a large amount of mold growing on the ceiling due to water damage and the bathroom was not clean. They changed out our room but put us across the hall from a conference style room that ...
Location was great, parking situation
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Posted Nov 04, 2007
Good
Location was great, parking situation was good, no problems whatsoever.The elevators are very slow, and a little scary. Awkward getting in the hotel due to many stairs up to the lobby. The hotel has all the appearance of a big city 4 star, but is...
Relaxing, quiet, good location to
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Posted Oct 13, 2007
Excellent
Relaxing, quiet, good location to historic district.Bathrooms needed upgrades. The outside looks like a smaller version of the plaza in NYC. Very clean, friendly staff makes you feel at home. Good location to all areas of Charleston. Parking close...
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