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The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel - Your Luxury Escape in Charleston, United States
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19 Vendue Range, Charleston, 29401,
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Steps from the Waterfront Park
Perfect
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Loved by The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel guests
Unique hotel
Attentive staff
Daily pastries
Evening treats
"The art gallery is genuinely stunning and makes the entire hotel feel elegant, creative, and filled with character."
Ben B from United States
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"The afternoon wine and art walk were incredible."
James from United States
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"Loved the cookies and breakfast items in the morning."
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"Free bicycles to borrow."
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"The hotel was a very cool and eclectic hotel, in a prime location."
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4-star Downtown Art Hotel in Charleston with Rooftop Bar
Amenities
The Vendue offers a rooftop bar, The Rooftop, featuring exceptional views of Charleston's historic waterfront. Guests can explore various art installations throughout the hotel, showcasing local and international artists. The hotel also provides access to an art gallery and a seasonal outdoor pool for relaxation.
Rooms
This hotel features 84 guest rooms and suites, each uniquely decorated with original artwork. Accommodations include amenities like King and Queen bed options along with mini-refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Select rooms offer views of the Charleston Harbor and the historic city skyline.
Location
Located in the heart of downtown Charleston, The Vendue is within walking distance of iconic sites such as Waterfront Park and the Market. Guests can explore historic architecture, shopping, and dining options just minutes from the hotel. The location provides easy access to a variety of cultural attractions.
Dining
The Vendue offers on-site dining options at The Press, which specializes in locally sourced ingredients with a seasonal menu. Guests can enjoy daily complimentary breakfast offerings each morning. The Rooftop bar serves cocktails and light bites, creating a relaxing atmosphere along with stunning views.
Art and Culture
The hotel is notable for its commitment to art, featuring rotating exhibitions and installations within its walls. Each guest room highlights its artistic concept, offering a different experience with every stay. The hotel also hosts various cultural events to engage guests in the local art scene.
Highlights
Dining: The Press with locally sourced ingredients
Rooftop: The Rooftop bar with stunning views
Location: Steps from Waterfront Park and historic attractions
Art: Rotating exhibitions throughout the hotel
“Exploring this downtown art hotel, I found the atmosphere immediately engaging, from the curated art displayed throughout to the thoughtful touches like morning breakfast bags and evening turn-down treats. Its location places you right in the heart of the city's historic charm, making spontaneous strolls to waterfront sights and local eateries effortless. The attentive staff and the sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance create a truly adult-focused retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Enclave Queen
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Enclave King
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Enclave Premier King
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
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
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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
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel offers a delightful fusion of vibrant culinary experiences, featuring stunning views and exceptional local flavors. Guests can indulge in American cuisine with modern twists, invigorating cocktails, and inviting atmospheres that make dining a memorable affair.
The Rooftop Bar Charleston
American
Ambiance
Modern rooftop setting with panoramic views of Charleston Harbor and the city skyline
Key Offerings
Enjoy lighter meals and refreshing cocktails, such as the hibiscus gin fizz, in a popular spot for locals and travelers alike. Live entertainment often adds to the lively atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and dinner
Revival - A Modern Southern Eatery
American, Local
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Savor a menu that highlights seafood, steaks, and classic Southern recipes with a contemporary touch; options include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. Dinner served daily from 5-10 pm.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner daily from 5-10 pm
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel Location
19 Vendue Range, Charleston, 29401,
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Charleston City Market
8 minutes' walk
Historic marketplace featuring local crafts, food vendors, and artisanal goods, perfect for unique souvenirs.
South Carolina Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits showcasing local marine life and conservation efforts. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
The Calhoun Mansion
14 minutes' walk
Impressive antebellum house with stunning architecture and guided tours, highlighting Charleston's rich history.
Nathaniel Russell House
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful historic home with original furnishings and gardens, showcasing 18th-century life in Charleston.
Discover the local attractions near The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel
Check out notable sites near The Vendue Hotel Charleston Sc that offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
Ideal for appreciating historic architecture: Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church
Great for understanding Charleston's complex past: Old Slave Mart Museum
Perfect for shopping local crafts and souvenirs: Historic Charleston City Market
Well suited for guided tours of historic homes: Aiken-Rhett House
Best for leisurely walks along the waterfront: Joe Riley Waterfront Park
Suited for those interested in antebellum history: Edmondston-Alston House
Works well for maritime history enthusiasts: Patriots Point
Kayaking at Shem Creek
12 minutes' drive
Exciting water activity with rental services available for kayaking along scenic Shem Creek, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Waterfront Park
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in the park, perfect for unwinding while enjoying beautiful views of the harbor.
Historical Walking Tours
8 minutes' walk
Guided tours take you through historic neighborhoods, providing insights into Charleston's culture and architecture.
The Rooftop @ The Vendue
2 minutes' walk
Elegant rooftop bar offering stunning views of the harbor and creative cocktails, ideal for romantic evenings.
Pearlz Oyster Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery known for fresh oysters and a lively atmosphere. Great for families and seafood lovers.
The Gin Joint
2 minutes' walk
Craft cocktail bar with a vintage feel, famous for its artisanal drinks and cozy ambiance, perfect for a night out.
Discover dining options near The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel
Seek out diverse dining options near The Vendue Hotel Charleston Sc that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Ideal for scenic views and relaxed dining: The Rooftop @ The Vendue
Perfect for enjoying Southern cuisine: Revival
Great for meat lovers seeking a hearty meal: Galpao Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse
Suited for casual meals and local brews: The Griffon
Best for upscale dining experiences: Harbour Club
Works well for quick bites and relaxed gatherings: East Bay Meeting House Bar & Cafe
Well suited for those craving flavorful tacos: RuRu's Tacos + Tequila
The Pour House
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts local bands and open mic nights, enjoyable for all ages.
Gaillard Center
20 minutes' walk
Cultural center offering concerts, performances, and art exhibitions. A great spot for family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Charleston International (CHS) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Hilton Head (HHH) 275 min · 113.7 mi
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 754 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Thoughtful amenities
Really good hospitality
Convenient location
Cons
Security concerns
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 2991 reviews
4.5/5
based on 202 reviews
9.2/10
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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 dining options are available at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
On-site dining options include Revival restaurant, open daily for dinner, and The Rooftop bar featuring al fresco dining with harbor views.
Which notable attractions are within walking distance of The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Waterfront Park (0.5 km), Charleston City Market (0.5 km), and Rainbow Row (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel feature?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, cable channels, and luxurious beds with Egyptian cotton sheets.
Does The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Is The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with possible additional charges.
How far is The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 21 km from Charleston International Airport, which is about a 19-minute drive.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
The hotel offers bike rentals, live entertainment, and temporary art galleries as recreational activities.
What special services are provided during turn-down at The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
Guests receive free milk and cookies as part of the nightly turn-down service.
What features distinguish The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel as an art hotel?
The hotel features a rotating collection of over 200 pieces of artwork, art programs, and daily guided art tours.
What nearby dining options exist within a short distance from The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Rooftop @ The Vendue, The Griffon, Revival, and Galpao Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse, all within 0.5 km.