"We were offered Champagne upon arrival, Sherry and Pastries during the day, Milk and cookies at night, and Freshly baked pastries."
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"We even enjoyed the complimentary bike rental."
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"The property provided activities for the guests to partake in ie. wine tasting, tour of art work"
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Rooms: Comfort and Art
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel is comprised of two buildings with 84 rooms formed out of 18th-century red brick warehouses. Rooms include king and queen options in Premier, Vendue, and Enclave styles. Each room provides USB charging ports, a flat-screen TV, a Keurig machine, an iron or steamer, a hairdryer, and robes. Premier King rooms feature a king bed, sitting area with a ceiling fan, a desk, and a walk-in shower. Premier Double Queen rooms have two queen beds, a walk-in shower, a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a desk. Enclave rooms include exposed brick walls and hardwood floors, and each room features standard amenities.
Dining: Southern Flavors
Revival, the hotel's full-service restaurant, serves seafood, steaks, and classic southern recipes with a modern flair. Revival is open for dinner daily from 5-10 pm. The concept for Revival is modern, yet relaxed dining with a focus on recipes and/or ingredients from South Carolina's past. The Rooftop bar offers panoramic views of the Holy City skyline and legendary harbor. The Rooftop is open daily for lunch and dinner and serves lighter meals and original cocktails. The Drawing Room, located in The Vendue's lobby lounge, offers wine, cocktails, shareable plates, and live entertainment.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Vendue showcases over 200 pieces of original art. Gallery 26 at The Vendue, located in downtown Charleston's French Quarter district displays Unraveled Recollections. Seven artists reinvent the initial beauty of spring imagery through planting perceptive narratives and spatial shifts within lush and lively environments. The hotel has a large in-house gallery, and art tours with a designated Art Docent. The Rooftop is open on weekends, popular among locals and visitors for socializing and views. The second level Bridge Bar gives guests views, a private bar, and seating area.
Location and Transportation
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel is in Downtown Charleston, the South Carolina port city founded in 1670. The Vendue is steps from sights, dining, and shopping streets in Charleston's historic district. Landmarks nearby include Aiken-Rhett House (2 km), The Calhoun Mansion (1 km), and Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church (0.3 km). Free bicycles are available for guests to tour the city.
Services and Amenities
The Vendue provides concierge services. There is high-speed internet access. Valet parking is available for overnight guests at a fee. The Gallery, located in 26 Vendue is the hotel's newest event and meeting space and A/V equipment is available for rent through the hotel. A complimentary French-style breakfast is delivered to each room daily between 8am-10am.
“I'm impressed by this art-centric hotel in the historic district, with its rotating collection and bold decor. The location is excellent for exploring Charleston's waterfront and dining scene. In my opinion, the hotel's blend of Southern hospitality and artistic flair makes it a standout.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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Enclave King
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29 sq. feet
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Enclave Premier King
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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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
Heating
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 culinary experience with its diverse dining options. Guests can savor modern American cuisine in a romantic setting or indulge in craft cocktails accompanied by stunning views of Charleston's skyline. The unique blend of flavors and atmospheres caters to every preference, ensuring memorable moments for all.
The Rooftop Bar Charleston
American
Ambiance
Modern, featuring a rooftop with panoramic views of Charleston Harbor and the city skyline.
Key Offerings
Light meals and innovative cocktails like the hibiscus gin fizz, creating a vibrant atmosphere for lunch or dinner. Perfect for relaxing al fresco with a backdrop of live entertainment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM.
Revival - A Modern Southern Eatery
American, Local
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic setting ideal for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring seafood, steaks, and classic Southern recipes with a modern twist. Accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, served during dinner and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner daily from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel Location
19 Vendue Range, Charleston, 29401,
Explore Charleston
Local Highlights Near The Vendue
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Charleston City Market
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace showcasing local artisans and unique products. Ideal for souvenir shopping and experiencing Charleston's culture.
South Carolina Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine life, the aquarium features interactive exhibits and seasonal events. Great for families and animal lovers.
Nathaniel Russell House
12 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of neoclassical architecture, this historic home offers guided tours highlighting its rich history and stunning interiors.
White Point Garden
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with historic statues and stunning views of the harbor. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Kayaking Tours
2 minutes' drive
Get your adrenaline pumping with guided kayaking tours of the local waterways. Rentals are available, and it's suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Waterfront Park
17 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits with yoga classes held in the serenity of Waterfront Park. Classes typically accommodate all experience levels.
The Rooftop @ The Vendue
2 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking rooftop views, this restaurant serves innovative dishes and signature cocktails in a casual yet elegant atmosphere.
Pearlz Oyster Bar
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh seafood, this lively spot offers a variety of oysters and Southern dishes. A must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.
The Gin Joint
2 minutes' walk
A cozy and intimate bar known for its craft cocktails made from local ingredients. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.
The Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite for stand-up comedy, the club hosts both regional and national acts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
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 820 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
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
9.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Complimentary drinks
Eclectic art
Southern hospitality
Cons
Maintenance issues
Room upgrades
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 212 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Vendue, Downtown Art Hotel
Can I cancel my two-night stay without facing any charges if I do it well in advance?
20 November 2024
Cancellations made outside of the 72-hour window are charged no fees. If cancellation occurs within the 72-hour timeframe, a penalty equal to the first night's stay plus tax will apply.
Is there any option for parking available if valet service isn't an option?
15 December 2024
Two convenient parking garages are available nearby, though neither provides underground parking.
Are guests provided with complimentary breakfast regardless of their room type?
10 January 2025
All guests receive a complimentary breakfast bag each morning, which includes a selection of pastries and fruit.
Is there an elevator accessible to all guests staying at the hotel?
25 February 2025
The hotel is equipped with three elevators, though one of the buildings has no elevator access; however, it only has two stories.
What complimentary drink is provided in the rooms?
18 March 2025
Guests can enjoy Harvey's Bristol Cream Sherry as a complimentary beverage in their rooms.
Are there accommodations for guests traveling with pets, specifically dogs, and what additional costs apply?
11 April 2025
Small dogs are welcome, provided they weigh under 70 pounds. There is a one-time cleaning fee of $95 for bringing your dog.
Is it possible to reserve a room that accommodates two guests with separate beds?
06 May 2025
The hotel offers a limited number of rooms furnished with two queen beds.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool for guests to use?
12 June 2025
Unfortunately, there is no pool available at the hotel.
How can guests explore the artistic offerings at the hotel?
03 July 2025
Guests can join a daily hotel art tour led by in-house art curators, available from 5 PM to 6 PM.
Can guests store their luggage and vehicle with the hotel after check-out?
22 August 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their bags and car with the valet after checking out until they're ready to leave.
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