149 Wentworth Street,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
29401,
South Carolina
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Close to the Historic District
Perfect
9.6
9.9
/10
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4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Beautiful mansion
Attentive service
Complimentary amenities
Excellent breakfast
"Every feature of the physical building could have been in a museum!"
Trail59158 from United States
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"Enjoyed spending time on their roof top cupola with fantastic views!"
Lisa B from United States
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"The mansion is beautiful with so much history and our room was very comfortable and surprisingly quiet."
Anonymous
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Wentworth Mansion, a 5-star hotel in Charleston, boasts luxurious accommodations and extensive amenities, including a spa and an acclaimed restaurant. The property melds historic charm with modern conveniences, all a short stroll from premier dining and shopping.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest rooms at Wentworth Mansion display Gilded Age elegance with original gas fireplaces and high ceilings. Select rooms feature whirlpool tubs, private porches, and unique architectural details that enhance the luxurious experience.
Dining & Culinary Delights
Dining at Wentworth Mansion is highlighted by Circa 1886, recognized for its innovative menu by Executive Chef Marc Collins, featuring Southern cuisine that reflects local influences. Guests can enjoy complimentary afternoon wine and hors d'oeuvres.
Spa & Wellness
The intimate Spa at Wentworth Mansion provides a serene environment for relaxation, offering treatments that utilize natural products. Fitness options include access to a nearby athletic club, along with complimentary concierge service.
Location & Accessibility
Wentworth Mansion is situated in the historic downtown area, within walking distance of notable attractions such as the Charleston City Market and the South Carolina Aquarium. Valet parking is available, and the hotel is dog-friendly, providing easy access to parks.
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
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
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
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
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Dining Onsite
Circa 1886 offers a captivating blend of traditional and modern American cuisine, creating a dining experience that resonates with local flavors and historical charm. Set within the exquisite Wentworth Mansion, this restaurant is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a candlelit dinner or a joyful celebration.
Circa 1886
American
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional elegance and modern sophistication, creating a romantic backdrop for gatherings and celebrations.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Broken Arrow Axis Venison accompanied by sunchoke hash and sunflower seed butter, and the rich Piedmontese Oxtail served with conch fritter and mustard greens. Guests can also indulge in an array of Southern confections, featuring classic desserts such as lemon buttermilk pie and coconut cake.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Dinner service from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.
Location
149 Wentworth Street,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
29401,
South Carolina
Map view
149 Wentworth Street,
Charleston,
South Carolina,
United States,
29401,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Market
Charleston City Market
1.1
km
Market
Historic Charleston City Market
1.0
km
Landmark
Aiken-Rhett House
1.8
km
Park
Marion Square
1.1
km
Museum
Old Slave Mart Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Nathaniel Russell House
1.6
km
Park
White Point Garden
1.5
km
Museum
The Calhoun Mansion
1.8
km
Museum
The Charleston Museum
1.5
km
Square
Rainbow Row
1.8
km
Museum
Confederate Museum
900 m
Church
Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church
1.0
km
Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
1.9
km
University
College of Charleston
670 m
Museum
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
1.5
km
Museum
Edmondston-Alston House
2.0
km
Landmark
Morris Island Lighthouse
1.3
km
Synagogue
Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
810 m
Park
Washington Square
1.2
km
Landmark
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
1.8
km
Museum
Patriots Point
3.4
km
Landmark
One Of A Kind
1.3
km
Landmark
Historic Charleston Foundation
890 m
Landmark
Civil War history
1.3
km
Fountain
Pineapple Fountain
1.7
km
Museum
Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
1.7
km
Public Building
Charleston City Hall
1.2
km
Museum
Heyward-Washington House
1.6
km
Nearby
Church
Bethel Methodist Church
470 m
Church
Grace Episcopal Church
360 m
Restaurants
Circa 1886 Restaurant
130 m
149 Wentworth Street Behind the Wentworth Mansion
Bistro A Vin
610 m
40 Archdale St Corner of Market Street
Basic Kitchen
530 m
82 Wentworth St
Cafe framboise
640 m
159 Market St
Caviar & Bananas
700 m
51 George St 188 Meeting in the City Market Great Hall
Fulton Five
770 m
5 Fulton Street
Charleston Grill
770 m
224 King Street
Explore Charleston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Historic Charleston City Market
13 minutes walking
A bustling market featuring local artisans and food vendors, perfect for unique souvenirs and taste of Charleston.
Aiken-Rhett House
4 minutes driving
An antebellum home showcasing restored architecture and gardens, offering guided tours to explore Charleston's history.
Old Slave Mart Museum
18 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to the history of the slave trade in Charleston, providing impactful exhibits and educational resources.
South Carolina Aquarium
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly aquarium highlighting local marine life, featuring interactive exhibits and a sea turtle rescue program.
Kayaking in the Harbor
10 minutes driving
Exciting kayaking tours available for all levels, rentals provided for a fun day on the water with scenic views.
Yoga at Waterfront Park
15 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst charming scenery. Seasonal classes available; check with local studios for details.
Circa 1886 Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Upscale dining featuring Southern cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for an unforgettable experience.
Bistro A Vin
8 minutes walking
Charming bistro with a warm atmosphere, offering French-inspired dishes made with local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Commodore
12 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring live music and dance. Known for its nostalgic vibe and vibrant events, with weekly dance nights.
Rooftop Bar at The Vendue
10 minutes walking
Stylish rooftop bar offering stunning city views and signature cocktails. Perfect for a night out or casual catch-up.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Charleston International (CHS)32 min
·
21.0
km
Hilton Head (HHH)247 min
·
164.5
km
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
5/5
based on 1146 reviews
9.6
9.6/10 based on 10 reviews
#4 of 73 hotels in Charleston based on Tripadvisor
John
United States,
December
2024
9.6/10
My stay at the Wentworth Mansion was truly extraordinary, highlighting the impeccable service, luxurious surroundings, and unique historical charm. The rooms were unbelievably spacious and beautifully appointed, providing an authentic mansion experience. The location was peaceful yet conveniently close to popular attractions. However, the price is on the higher side, making it less accessible for everyone.
Rooms
10.0
The suite was magnificent, featuring a cozy seating area by the working fireplace and a huge window seat that felt like a delightful nook. The bathroom was truly luxurious, complete with a massive hot tub that was perfect for relaxation.
Service
10.0
Staff members remembered my name throughout my stay and offered exceptional turn-down service that made me feel special every night. They were attentive and welcoming, ensuring every need was met promptly.
Location
9.0
The Wentworth Mansion is nestled in a serene residential area, a short walk from vibrant King and Meeting Streets, allowing for a quiet retreat while still being right in the heart of Charleston's historic sites.
Dining
10.0
Dining at Circa 1886 was a highlight, especially the complimentary wine and hors d'oeuvres that created a delightful social atmosphere. The breakfast options were plentiful and delicious, adding to the luxurious experience.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities included beautiful public spaces and stunning gardens, along with in-house spa services that were a welcomed pampering treat during my stay.
Wayne
United States,
November
2024
9.8/10
My stay at the Wentworth Mansion was nothing short of extraordinary. I felt as if I had stepped into a charming southern retreat, complete with impressive historical architecture and fantastic amenities. The luxurious rooms and excellent dining at Circa 1886 truly made my trip memorable. However, the experience comes at a higher price, reflecting its premium offerings. Overall, it was worth every penny for the unforgettable experience I had.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spacious and beautifully decorated with historical touches. My room had a luxurious king bed, a fireplace, and excellent amenities.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional throughout my stay, with the staff going above and beyond to make guests feel at home.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect, allowing for a serene experience while still being close to all the highlights of Charleston.
Dining
10.0
Dining at Circa 1886 was a culinary delight, especially the shrimp and grits, which was among the best I've ever had.
Facilities
10.0
The mansion's facilities were fabulous, especially the beautiful gardens and the rooftop cupola offering stunning views.
Emma
United States,
November
2024
9.4/10
My stay at the Wentworth Mansion was an unforgettable experience, combining the charm of historical architecture with modern luxury. The rooms were luxurious and well-appointed, providing a unique glimpse into the past while ensuring comfort. The dining at Circa 1886 was truly exceptional with delicious offerings that made each meal a highlight. While the location allowed for a wonderfully immersive experience of downtown Charleston, it also required a walk to reach some attractions. Overall, it was a remarkable experience that felt truly special, albeit with a higher price tag.
Rooms
10.0
The suite we stayed in was absolutely stunning, filled with ornate details and incredibly spacious, featuring a jacuzzi and separate sitting areas that made relaxation easy.
Service
10.0
Service was beyond exceptional; the staff catered to our every need, ensuring we felt like esteemed guests throughout our stay.
Location
9.0
Situated a short walk from many of Charleston's vintage attractions, the location balances accessibility with the charm of a quieter setting.
Dining
10.0
Dining at Circa 1886 was gourmet, especially the shrimp and grits; every meal was a delightful culinary experience that added to the overall value of our stay.
Facilities
8.0
While the historical tours provided fascinating insights, I did wish for more extensive spa facilities to enhance the relaxation experience.
Dennis
United States,
October
2024
9.8/10
My stay at the Wentworth Mansion was nothing short of spectacular. The historical charm of the property combined with the luxurious amenities created a delightful escape. The staff provided exceptional service, truly making me feel special throughout my visit. However, while the dining was phenomenal, I wish there had been a bit more variety in the breakfast offerings. Overall, the experience was luxurious and unique, making it well worth the price.
Rooms
10.0
The room was absolutely breathtaking, featuring a spacious layout with a sitting area, a cozy study, and an elegant sunroom. The modern bathroom with dual showerheads and spa tub was a real treat.
Service
10.0
Service during my stay was attentive and genuine, with staff members going above and beyond to make my experience special.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect, situated in historic downtown Charleston and within walking distance to many attractions, making it easy to explore.
Dining
9.0
The dining at Circa 1886 was outstanding, though I would have loved a few more breakfast options to choose from.
Facilities
10.0
The spa facilities were exceptional, offering a full range of calming treatments that enhanced my stay immensely.
Gordon
United States,
October
2024
8.6/10
My stay at the Wentworth Mansion was truly something special. The rooms were spacious and beautifully furnished, creating an inviting atmosphere. The service was attentive and personalized, making me feel warmly welcomed throughout my visit. However, the overall dining experience, while good, could use a bit of variety, especially in breakfast options. Also, the constant background music was a bit overwhelming at times. All in all, it's a luxurious option with a charming Southern feel.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were luxurious, spacious and beautifully appointed with charming original features. I loved the large bathroom and the comfort of the furnishings.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff going out of their way to ensure my comfort. Every need seemed to be anticipated.
Location
9.0
The location felt intimate and serene, while still being within easy walking distance to the vibrant heart of Charleston.
Dining
7.0
Dining at Circa 1886 was enjoyable, though I wished for more breakfast variety beyond the staples offered.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities included a charming spa which added a lovely touch to the overall experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Wentworth Mansion
How far is Wentworth Mansion from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Charleston International Airport.
What can guests expect in terms of room amenities at Wentworth Mansion?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a Blu-ray player, and a fridge.
What dining options are available on-site at Wentworth Mansion?
The hotel has an acclaimed restaurant, Circa 1886, offering an à la carte or American breakfast.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wentworth Mansion?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are there any local attractions near Wentworth Mansion?
Nearby attractions include Marion Square (0.5 km), Charleston Museum (0.5 km), and Cannon Park (less than 1 km).
Does Wentworth Mansion offer parking facilities?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What wellness services are offered at Wentworth Mansion?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center offering massage treatments and body treatments.
What languages does the staff at Wentworth Mansion speak?
The staff at Wentworth Mansion primarily speaks English.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Wentworth Mansion?
A complimentary Southern breakfast is served daily at Circa 1886.
Is there a lounge area available at Wentworth Mansion?
Yes, the hotel has a bar and lounge area for guests to relax.