Magnolia Plantation and Gardens Approx. 25 minutes from the hotel block Our wedding venue and one of Charleston’s most beautiful historic locations, filled with romantic gardens, walking paths, blooming flowers, and moss-covered oak trees. The Battery Approx. 10 minutes from the hotel block Beautiful waterfront views, historic homes, and one of Charleston’s most iconic walking paths. Rainbow Row Approx. 10 minutes from the hotel block A famous row of colorful historic homes in the heart of downtown Charleston. Waterfront Park Approx. 10 minutes from the hotel block Home to the Pineapple Fountain and beautiful harbor views. French Quarter Approx. 10 minutes from the hotel block Cobblestone streets, hidden alleyways, art galleries, and charming courtyards.
Hampton Park One of our favorite spots for peaceful morning runs beneath the oak trees and around the gardens. Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge A favorite for sunrise runs with incredible views overlooking the Charleston Harbor. The Battery Perfect for scenic waterfront miles through historic downtown Charleston. ION A charming neighborhood with beautiful homes, quiet streets, and great walking and running paths.
Folly Beach Approx. 25–30 minutes from the hotel block A laid-back beach town with local restaurants, surfing, and a fun beach atmosphere. Sullivan’s Island Approx. 20–25 minutes from the hotel block A charming coastal spot known for quiet beaches and great local restaurants. Isle of Palms Approx. 25 minutes from the hotel block Perfect for a relaxing beach day with beautiful ocean views. King Street Shopping, coffee shops, rooftop bars, nightlife, and brunch spots all in one area. Second Sunday on King Street If you’re arriving early for wedding day festivities, you’re in luck — the morning of our wedding is Charleston’s famous Second Sunday on King Street! Downtown King Street closes to cars and fills with outdoor shopping, restaurants, live music, local vendors, and brunch spots.
Basic Kitchen Olivia’s favorite spot in Charleston for fresh, healthy, vegetable-forward meals and brunch. Sunsets Waterfront Dining Waterfront dining with beautiful harbor views, seafood, and a fun coastal Charleston atmosphere. Mill Street Tavern A cozy local tavern with great food, drinks, and laid-back Charleston vibes. Huriyali Smoothies, bowls, coffee, and a wellness-inspired atmosphere with beautiful garden seating. Taco Boy A fun casual spot for tacos, margaritas, and outdoor seating after a beach day or downtown exploring. Caviar & Bananas Perfect for coffee, breakfast, grab-and-go lunch, pastries, and picnic-style Charleston snacks while exploring downtown.
Our hotel block is located at the SpringHill Suites Charleston Riverview near Ripley Light Marina Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is approximately 25 minutes from the hotel Downtown Charleston is approximately 10 minutes away Uber and Lyft are widely available throughout Charleston Charleston International Airport (CHS) is approximately 20 minutes from the hotel block Charleston traffic can get busy in the summer, especially heading toward the beaches. Please allow extra time when traveling to Sullivan’s Island, Isle of Palms, and Folly Beach, as bridge traffic can back up throughout the day.