Wentworth Mansion Hotel Charleston, Charleston ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

149 Wentworth Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America, 29401

Situated in Downtown Charleston, the Wentworth Mansion is a historic inn known for its Gilded Age elegance. This 21-room hotel features luxurious amenities and is surrounded by Charleston’s rich cultural and culinary landscape. The building showcases striking architectural details, including Tiffany stained glass and marble fireplaces. Just a short walk from King Street, the hotel offers easy access to some of the city's best dining and shopping options.

Location

Positioned within the historic district, the Wentworth Mansion is close to many notable attractions, including the Charleston City Market and Rainbow Row. Guests can easily access local shops, galleries, and parks by foot. Transportation options include rideshare services from the nearby Charleston International Airport, which is approximately 12 miles away.

Rooms

The Wentworth Mansion offers unique guest rooms and suites, all characterized by their individual size, shape, and architectural elements. Each space aims to provide a refined oasis that reflects the charm of historic downtown Charleston. Many rooms feature original gas fireplaces, expansive bathrooms with whirlpool tubs, and sunlit sunrooms. Select rooms also offer private porches, enhancing the experience of relaxation and comfort.

Eat & Drink

Circa 1886, the hotel's acclaimed restaurant, is helmed by Executive Chef Marc Collins, who curates a remarkable menu that highlights the flavors of South Carolina. Guests can enjoy a full Southern breakfast exclusive to the Wentworth Mansion, and the restaurant serves as a romantic venue for both celebratory occasions and intimate dinners. Afternoon offerings include wine and hors d'oeuvres, while evening port, sherry, and brandy are available for guests to enjoy at their leisure.

Leisure & Business

The Spa at Wentworth Mansion, located in the mansion's original stables, provides a serene environment for various spa treatments, including massages and facials. Facilities for business meetings can accommodate small groups, ensuring a private and elegant setting for social gatherings or corporate events. Additional amenities include a rooftop cupola with 360-degree views of Charleston and complimentary passes to a nearby athletic club.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

42 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Charleston2700 ft

Airports

Charleston International (CHS) 13.1 mi

Hilton Head (HHH) 102.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

The breakfast buffet exceeded my expectations, offering a wide range of fresh fruits and gourmet pastries.view full review

Comfy Beds!

The bed was incredibly comfortable, providing the perfect sleep environment with plush pillows and soft linens.view full review

Relaxing Spa!

The spa services were blissful, particularly the aromatherapy massage, which left me rejuvenated and relaxed.view full review

Fantastic Shower!

The shower had excellent water pressure and a rain showerhead, making it a refreshing experience every morning.view full review

Cozy Atmosphere!

The living area was beautifully decorated and made for a perfect spot to unwind after a long day.view full review

Accessible Features!

The accessible bathroom was spacious and well-equipped, enhancing comfort and convenience during our stay.view full review

Impressive Space!

The meeting room was equipped with cutting-edge technology, making our presentations seamless and engaging.view full review

Great Gym!

The gym had a fantastic range of equipment, and the cleanliness made it an enjoyable workout space.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

149 Wentworth Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America, 29401

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149 Wentworth Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America, 29401

City landmarks

Market

Charleston City Market

3700 ft

Market

Historic Charleston City Market

3400 ft

48 Elizabeth St

Aiken-Rhett House

1.1 mi

Parks

Marion Square

3600 ft

Museums

Old Slave Mart Museum

4800 ft

51 Meeting St

Nathaniel Russell House

5200 ft

Parks

White Point Garden

5100 ft

Museums

The Calhoun Mansion

1.1 mi

Museums

The Charleston Museum

4900 ft

Square

Rainbow Row

1.1 mi

Museums

Confederate Museum

3000 ft

Church

Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church

3400 ft

Aquarium

South Carolina Aquarium

1.2 mi

University

College of Charleston

2200 ft

Museums

Children's Museum of the Lowcountry

4900 ft

Museums

Edmondston-Alston House

1.3 mi

Morris Island

Morris Island Lighthouse

4200 ft

Synagogue

Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim

2700 ft

Parks

Washington Square

4100 ft

Concord Street

Joe Riley Waterfront Park

1.1 mi

Museums

Patriots Point

2.1 mi

74 N Market St

One Of A Kind

4200 ft

108 Meeting St

Historic Charleston Foundation

3000 ft

South Carolina 29412

Civil War history

4200 ft

Fountains

Pineapple Fountain

1.0 mi

Museums

Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon

1.0 mi

Public Building

Charleston City Hall

4100 ft

Museums

Heyward-Washington House

1.0 mi

Nearby

Church

Bethel Methodist Church

1600 ft

Church

Grace Episcopal Church

1200 ft

Restaurants

Circa 1886 Restaurant

500 ft

149 Wentworth Street Behind the Wentworth Mansion

Bistro A Vin

2100 ft

40 Archdale St Corner of Market Street

Basic Kitchen

1800 ft

82 Wentworth St

Cafe Framboise

2100 ft

159 Market St

Caviar & Bananas

2300 ft

51 George St 188 Meeting in the City Market Great Hall

Fulton Five

2600 ft

5 Fulton Street

Charleston Grill

2600 ft

224 King Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.5

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

9.0

5/5 based on 1146 review

#4 of 73 hotels in Charleston based on Tripadvisor

Alfred

United States of America, January 2024

9.2/10

I simply couldn't get enough of the supremely comfortable bed in our room and the warmth of the friendly staff. The fireplace in both the bedroom and bathroom left me in awe of the beauty and splendor of our accommodations, but it was so hard to say goodbye.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were a dream come true, with a supremely comfortable bed and a large bathroom that had all the amenities one could wish for. The fireplace in both the bedroom and bathroom added a touch of luxury and charm.

Service

9.0

The staff was not only helpful and polite but went out of their way to make our stay memorable and comfortable. Their attentive service truly made us feel like we were special guests at a grand mansion.

Location

9.0

The historic downtown location of the hotel was perfect, offering easy access to vintage attractions, the aquarium, art museum, and charming shops and dining spots within a short walking distance. It was a peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the carriage house was a delightful experience, where we enjoyed daily highlights that felt more like a lavish brunch than a simple breakfast. The wine and hors d'oeuvres were a lovely touch, and the shrimp and grits at Circa 1886 were truly awesome.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities at the hotel were top-notch, from the luxurious dining options to the cozy fireplace in the room, everything was designed to offer the utmost comfort and convenience.

Sam

United States of America, January 2024

9.0/10

Staying at this hotel felt like a trip to my 19th-century grandmother's residence - perfectly designed, clean, and comfortable. Surprisingly quiet for an older home, which made it a peaceful stay. Being close enough to hear help coming from my room added a nice touch of security.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were perfectly designed, clean, and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The staff was extremely helpful, knowledgeable, and pleasant, making sure my stay was truly memorable. Their kindness and assistance added a special touch to the experience.

Location

9.0

The location was ideal with a short walk to Battery Park, Marion Square, and Kings Street - a cool spot near the College of Charleston. I felt safe walking everywhere in Charleston.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was outstanding, more of a large brunch than a breakfast. The variety of options and the quality of the food made each meal a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, with spacious seating areas, a large bathroom, a cozy study, and a lovely sunroom with French doors. Everything was well-maintained and created a luxurious atmosphere.