Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

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A multi-story hotel with a modern design, located near a marina with boats docked.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a modern building.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a building with large windows.
A modern breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items, seating arrangements, and a large screen advertising breakfast.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $151
$133 nightly
$151 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

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250 Spring Street, Charleston, SC, 29403-5123
  • Place, The Citadel
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Medical University of South Carolina
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Low Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(147 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(98 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Top Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Top Floor)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Top Floor)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Charleston, within a 5-minute drive of Medical University of South Carolina and College of Charleston. .This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Charleston City Market and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from South Carolina Aquarium.

What's nearby

  • The Citadel - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Harborage at Ashley Marina - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Charleston City Marina - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • College of Charleston - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 19 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪da Toscana Porchetta Shop - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lillian's Petite Market And Eatery - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪California Dreaming - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bad Bunnies Coffee - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG offers 153 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 153 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Charleston? This hotel has 680 square feet (63 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking within 0.02 miles (USD 15 per day)
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 15 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 680 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 12.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 15.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Offsite parking fee: USD 15.00 per day (00.02 mi away)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charleston DWTN - Medical CTR by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 586 out of 1267 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 1267 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 199 out of 1267 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 113 out of 1267 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 80 out of 1267 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love the Best Western in Bandara! Fun decor, clean, and the staff is great!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were clean and neat, breakfast above normal for a continental breakfast and staff very accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and breakfast was good. I would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Marc Anthony

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is ok for a business trip or a quick visit to Charleston, we stayed two nights and switched to a more resort style hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu was good
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room good for quick stay. A little far from main tourist area, but some things nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Great breakfast and quiet hotel. Easy to catch the bus to hit the sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Good breakfast. Comfortable beds. Good coffee.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent hotel at a reasonable price- uber into downtown or 1 mile walk that is enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking is not great and it is a little farther from downtown than is walkable. The staff was great and it was clean just plan for an uber ride or drive each day.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room. Very basic hotel. Good selection of marketplace items for sale.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bettina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay with you! Very nice room!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel was in the perfect location-dowtown, historical area, and other Charleston attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clinton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hot breakfast was excellent. A lot of variety and choices and very tasty. I loved the warm cinnamon rolls.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Puri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
All the staff were excellent!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, clean with good rooms. Not very close to the French Quarter, about 45-50' walking
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little less than I expected. Breakfast was fine and I appreciated the water and coffee available at all times but the hotel felt a bit dated and run down.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Enjoyed breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was cleaned and staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026