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Emeline, Charleston

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From$187 /night
Check-in
06Sept
Check-out
07Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

181 Church Street, Charleston, 29401
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Close to the Historic District
Great
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Rooms & Suites

Emeline features accommodations with a desk and a seating area. The hotel provides rooms with one king bed, two king beds, or suites. Suites include a separate living room with a sofa bed. Each room has amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, a telephone, and a TV. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries. Select rooms offer views of the city or the courtyard. Select suites include Crosley turntables with access to a vinyl library.

Dining at Emeline

The hotel has multiple dining options including Frannie & The Fox, which serves Italian cuisine, and Clerks Coffee Company, which specializes in American cuisine and coffee. A-la-carte or American breakfast is available. Guests can enjoy Italian dishes at the restaurant, including wood-fired meals made with regional ingredients. Frannie & The Fox has a dining room named The Den that serves cocktails. The hotel offers access to Hank's Seafood Restaurant near Charleston City Market and Little Palm a tropical-inspired restaurant and bar.

Leisure & Recreation

Emeline provides recreation such as a fitness center. Guests have access to fitness classes at Jane Do, F45, The Wonderer and Grit Box. The hotel offers a signature retail experience, Keep Shop, with local goods. Emeline has a garden and an outdoor courtyard. A wellness passport is available. Emeline features a 24/7 fitness center with Life Fitness equipment, free weights, a Peloton bike, Fitness on Demand, yoga mats, and medicine balls.

Location & Transportation

Hotel Emeline is located in the French Quarter, home to the 19th-century Charleston City Market. It is located in the historic district. Nearby points of interest include Clerks Coffee Company, Confederate Museum (0.3 km), Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church (0.3 km), Charleston City Market (0.3 km), Marion Square (1 km), South Carolina Aquarium (1 km), and Rainbow Row (1 km). MUSC Health University Medical Center is 2.5 miles away. The hotel is steps away from Palmetto Carriage Works.

Services & Amenities

Emeline features a 24-hour front desk and concierge services. Valet parking is available. The hotel offers complimentary newspapers in the lobby and dry cleaning/laundry services. Emeline offers pet-friendly services. Wellness Passport, Housekeeping Services, Personal Items available, Laundry & Dry-Cleaning Service, Newspapers & Periodicals, Dog Friendly, Medical/dental/vision benefits, Company-matched dependent care & 401K, Student loan repayment program, Accommodating PTO/PTO exchange and Pet insurance.

“I think this hotel captures the essence of Charleston charm with its boutique style and prime location near the market. I appreciate the thoughtful touches, like complimentary bikes and pet-friendly perks, adding to its appeal. The courtyard spaces also strike me as particularly inviting for dining and relaxation.”
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Select your room type

Emeline offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • The Atelier
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • The Atelier Handicapped Accessible
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • The Artist's Loft
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Emeline offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Emeline presents a delightful tapestry of dining experiences, featuring Italian flavors at Frannie & The Fox and a cozy, vibrant café atmosphere at Clerks Coffee Co. Each venue boasts a unique charm, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the culinary arts.
  • Frannie & The Fox

    Italian
    Ambiance
    Modern and inviting, perfect for casual yet elegant dining experiences.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a range of Italian dishes, thoughtfully prepared to showcase traditional flavors. The restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner, making it a versatile choice throughout the day.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner.
    Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour.
  • Clerks Coffee Co

    American cuisine with a focus on breakfast and lunch specialty items.
    Ambiance
    A modern café setting that encourages relaxation and casual meet-ups, perfect for coffee enthusiasts and casual diners alike.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a variety of breakfast and lunch options along with a selection of drinks. Enjoy leisurely coffee breaks during cocktail hour.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Breakfast, Lunch, and Cocktail hour.

Emeline Location

181 Church Street, Charleston, 29401
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Charleston City Market
Charleston City Market
1 minute walking
Historic market featuring local artisans. Ideal for souvenirs and experiencing Charleston's vibrant culture.
Old Slave Mart Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
7 minutes walking
Museum detailing Charleston's role in the slave trade. Offers powerful insights and educational exhibits.
Nathaniel Russell House
Nathaniel Russell House
13 minutes walking
This historic house showcases elaborate architecture and period furnishings. Guided tours share intriguing stories from history.
South Carolina Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
16 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits showcasing local marine life. Ideal for families, with a focus on conservation and education.
Waterfront Park
14 minutes walking
Relaxing park with beautiful waterfront views. Perfect for picnics, strolls, and enjoying the iconic Pineapple Fountain.
Charleston Bike Tours
9 minutes driving
Guided cycling tours through historic districts. A thrilling way to explore Charleston's landmarks and hidden gems.
Yoga on the Beach
30 minutes driving
Serene beach yoga sessions. Great for relaxation and mindfulness, available seasonally with local instructors.
TBonz Gill & Grill
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for steaks and seafood. Offers a lively atmosphere and outdoor seating, perfect for families.
Henry's Bar and Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Classic Southern cuisine in a historic setting. Signature dishes include shrimp and grits, with vegetarian options available.
Kilwins Chocolate and Ice Cream
2 minutes walking
Charming ice cream shop specializing in handmade chocolates and unique ice cream flavors. A sweet treat after a day of touring.
The Commodore
5 minutes driving
Live music venue featuring local bands. A cozy vibe with a dance floor, making it a great spot for nightlife.
The Charleston Music Hall
10 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting concerts and events. Family-friendly shows mix with top acts, enhancing Charleston's cultural scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Charleston 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Charleston International (CHS) 31 min  ·  12.8 mi
    Hilton Head (HHH) 249 min  ·  102.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
212
Former name
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel And Suites Charleston-Historic District

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Emeline from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1798 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Welcome cocktail
Spacious suites
Lush outdoor area
Deluxe coffee machine
Exceptional customer service
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Broken elevator
Warm room
Guest reviews
based on 604 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Emeline
What are the parking fees if I decide to drive during my stay?
12 November 2024
Overnight valet service is available at a cost of $36 per night, which includes unlimited in and out parking.
Are there any pet-free rooms available for guests with allergies?
18 September 2024
The hotel is entirely pet-friendly, ensuring that all rooms can accommodate pets. However, an extensive cleaning procedure is in place to maintain allergy-friendly environments after a pet stays.
Do you allow small pets during my stay?
21 October 2024
Yes, small pets are welcome at the hotel.
What options are available if I need a room with two beds?
5 December 2024
Rooms with two king beds, such as the Socialite room, are available and highly recommended for those needing ample space.
Is outdoor dining available at the hotel's restaurant?
15 November 2024
Yes, outdoor dining is offered on the courtyard, which features a double-sided fireplace, string lights, and beautiful gardens.
What is the policy on bringing large dogs, specifically my 60-pound labrador?
22 October 2024
A flat pet fee of $100 applies, and the hotel is happy to accommodate well-behaved dogs like your labrador.
Is complimentary WiFi available for guests?
30 November 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the hotel, including guest rooms and public areas.
Can I request an early check-in at the hotel?
3 January 2025
The standard check-in time is at 4 PM, but early arrivals may be prioritized. If your room is not ready, complimentary luggage storage is offered.
What are the cancellation terms for my reservation?
9 February 2025
The cancellation policy allows for changes or cancellations up to 48 hours before your scheduled arrival.
Are connecting rooms available for larger groups or families?
1 March 2025
Yes, the hotel offers several options for connecting rooms to accommodate families or groups traveling together.
Is there a laundry service available at the hotel?
14 April 2024
While there isn't an on-site laundry area, a third-party laundry service is available for guests.
How comfortable are the room amenities in terms of pressing garments?
24 February 2025
Each room is equipped with a handheld steamer, and irons with ironing boards can be provided upon request.

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