At John Rutledge House Inn®, you will experience true Southern Hospitality. Our complimentary amenities are designed to enhance your stay. From full breakfast to evening turndown service and cordials, you will enjoy all the little touches that will make your stay even more memorable.
Amenity Highlights
Deluxe Continental or Cooked Breakfast
Afternoon Tea & Hors d'oeuvres
Evening Port, Sherry, and Brandy
Complimentary Services
& Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Evening port, sherry, and brandy
- Morning newspaper
- Tempur-Pedic beds®
- Whirlpool tub*
- Italian marble gas fireplace*
- Tea & light hors d'oeuvres served every afternoon
- Access to nearby Athletic Club (fee applies)
- 24-hr concierge service
- Turndown service
- Canopy beds*
- Deluxe continental or cooked breakfast served in your room, the ballroom, or the courtyard
- In-room iron and ironing boards, hairdryers, cozy robes, refrigerator with bottled water, and flat-screen TV
*Available in select rooms
What better way to shake off a midweek cold snap than by planning an exciting weekend? Need some inspiration? Check out our What’s Up This Weekend guide in our bio. We’re as excited for the weekend as you are! 🥶 Until then, stay safe and warm everyone!
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If you have not shared your favorite travel moments in the @travelandleisure 2025 World`s Best Awards, now is the time! Of course, we hope John Rutledge House Inn® and Charleston are included in your vote!
To vote, click the link in our bio. The deadline is 2/24/25.
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Love is in the air! 💕 Whether you are planning a Valentine’s escape, celebrating an anniversary, or simply craving quality time together, the Romantic Getaway Package at John Rutledge House Inn® offers the perfect blend of history, charm, and romance.
✨ Indulge in elegant accommodations at Charleston’s most historic bed and breakfast.
🍾 Enjoy a bottle of champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries awaiting you at turndown.
🚲 Take a romantic rickshaw ride through Charleston’s cobblestone streets.
🍽️ Savor an unforgettable three-course dinner for two at Circa 1886 Restaurant.
With its historic grandeur and intimate ambiance, Charleston is the ultimate romantic destination. Let us help you create memories to last a lifetime! 🌹
Click the link in our bio for details!
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Sometimes, the best weekend plans involve nothing more than a good book, a glass of wine, and a cozy fireplace—especially when the weather outside is crisp and chilly! ❄️
Or maybe it’s the perfect way to unwind after a weekend packed with adventures. At John Rutledge House Inn®, we say: why not enjoy both?
Need inspiration for your Charleston weekend? Check out our latest guide in our bio for all the must-do events and activities. And when you’re ready to plan your next relaxing getaway, your friends at John Rutledge House Inn are here to help. 🍷
🎉 Happy New You! January is the perfect time to focus on your well-being, relax, and rejuvenate—and what better way to do that than with a spa day?
We`ve rounded up some of our favorite spas in Charleston to help you plan the ultimate day of pampering, including The Spa at @wentworthmansionsc, located on the grounds of our sister hotel in what was originally the stables.
Whether you`re a local or planning a visit, we say self-care should always be part of your itinerary! 🌿✨
Check out the full guide through the link in our bio. #massage #wellness #spaday
The first weekend of the year is here, and Charleston has so much to offer!
On Saturday, explore Middleton Place with a 30-minute walking tour that spotlights the contributions of African and African-American women to shaping its history.
Enjoy live music at Firefly Distillery, sip wine at Deep Water Vineyard, or sing along to Mamma Mia at the Performing Arts Center!
What are your plans for the weekend? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️
Click the link in our bio for more details, and have a fantastic weekend in the Holy City! #JohnRutledgeHouseInn #middletonplace #explorecharleston #discoversc
We`re honored to be named one of the 500 Best Hotels in the World by Travel + Leisure!
Being included on this prestigious list alongside other incredible properties is a true honor for the John Rutledge House Inn. It reflects our dedication to providing impeccable Southern hospitality and creating unforgettable stays for our guests.
Book your stay today and experience all the reasons why we made the list!
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As we bid farewell to 2024, we`re reflecting on the cherished moments shared at John Rutledge House Inn. We`ve been honored to welcome visitors to Charleston, offering historic charm, warm hospitality, and a one-of-a-kind stay in the heart of the city.
We`re grateful to be part of your Charleston journeys and can’t wait to create even more memorable stays in the New Year. Cheers to 2025! 🥂
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Merry Christmas from all of us at John Rutledge House Inn! 🎄✨ This season, we’re thankful for our wonderful guests, the history and charm of Charleston, and the joy of celebrating this special time with you. Wishing you a day filled with love, warmth, and holiday cheer. ❤️🎁 #MerryChristmas #JohnRutledgeHouseInn #HolidayJoy
✨Cozy nights await at the John Rutledge House Inn✨
Our guest rooms are perfect for relaxing by the fire and enjoying a peaceful stay in Charleston. Book your stay today and experience the magic of the John Rutledge House Inn!
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Fall in love all over again in the heart of Charleston. With its cobblestone streets, candlelit dinners, and dreamy waterfront views, the city sets the perfect scene for romance. And at the John Rutledge House Inn, we take it a step further with historic charm, elegant accommodations, and special packages designed for you and your special someone.
Whether you’re planning a surprise getaway or celebrating a special milestone, let us help make it unforgettable. Book your romantic escape today and experience the magic of Charleston together.
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Monday mornings at the John Rutledge House Inn are pure magic. Imagine starting your day with a warm cup of coffee, the soft glow of sunlight streaming through historic windows, and a breakfast spread that feels like a cozy embrace.
From savory bites to sweet indulgences, every moment is steeped in the charm of Charleston’s history. Slip into the coziness, savor the slow pace, and let breakfast set the tone for a day well spent!☕️🍴
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Crackling flames, cozy vibes, and the perfect historic setting—there’s nothing quite like unwinding by the fireplace in one of our elegant rooms.
Whether you’re escaping for a romantic getaway or simply treating yourself, the warmth of the John Rutledge House Inn is waiting for you this season. Book your stay and let Charleston charm you!
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Deck the halls, Charleston-style! 🎄✨ Our Christmas decorations are bringing all the holiday cheer to John Rutledge House Inn. It’s not too late to make your season extra special—book our holiday package today! Reach out to our front desk for all the festive details.
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Unwind like a true Charlestonian with a glass of port, sherry, or brandy in the stunning Signers Ballroom at the John Rutledge House Inn.
Where centuries of history meet modern-day indulgence, every sip feels like a toast to the past. Cheers to relaxation, tradition, and the charm of Charleston!
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The halls are decked, the cookies are baked, and the holiday magic is officially in full swing at John Rutledge House Inn! 🎄✨ Feast your eyes on this sneak peek of our festive holiday cookies, lovingly crafted by the talented team at our sister restaurant, Circa 1886.
Ready to make this season extra sweet? Our exclusive Holiday Package is the perfect way to celebrate. 🎁 Reach out to our team today to reserve your slice of holiday cheer—it’s the most wonderful time of the year, after all! 🎅❤️
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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at John Rutledge House Inn! 🦃 Today, we’re grateful for our wonderful guests, the charm of Charleston, and the joy of sharing special moments with you. Wishing you a day filled with love, laughter, and delicious holiday memories. 🧡🍂 #HappyThanksgiving #JohnRutledgeHouseInn #Grateful
Looking for something new and exciting this holiday season? Dive into the world of wine with our exclusive Secrets of the Sommeliers experience!
From uncovering how soil and climate shape every sip to mastering the art of picking the perfect bottle, this session is the ultimate treat for wine lovers. Guided by certified sommelier John Riddick, with 20 years of expertise, you’ll enjoy a tasting of four exquisite wines and gain the confidence to navigate any wine list like a pro.
Make your Charleston visit unforgettable—ask our team about this experience on your next stay. Cheers to new adventures! 🥂
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The holiday season is approaching, and there’s no better way to immerse yourself in its magic than with a stay at John Rutledge House Inn ✨🎄
Our exclusive holiday package is the perfect way to celebrate the season in true Charleston style. Enjoy a festive retreat with luxurious accommodations and unforgettable holiday touches.
Book your stay today and embrace the holiday spirit with us!
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Step inside the timeless elegance of the John Rutledge House Inn, where history comes to life and modern comforts create a stay like no other. From the intricate details of the Signers Ballroom to the peaceful charm of our private courtyards, every corner of our inn invites you to slow down and savor the moment.
This isn’t just a place to rest—it’s where memories are made. Whether you’re sipping complimentary sherry on the piazza or wandering Charleston’s cobblestone streets just steps away, your time here will feel like stepping into a storybook.
Ready to plan your escape? Let us be your home in Charleston—visit our website or call us directly to book your next unforgettable stay.
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