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
Have you ever stumbled upon this picturesque historic landmark while exploring Charleston`s charming streets? The John Rutledge House Inn is not only a beautiful sight but also a bed and breakfast. Enjoy a leisurely stroll with your furry friend on Broad Street and see it for yourself!
Book your stay today and experience the charm of historic Charleston firsthand!
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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. Booking is available now. Contact our front desk to reserve your stay and embrace the holiday spirit with us! 🎄
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Nightcap anyone? 🍷
Indulge in a cozy evening at the John Rutledge House Inn. After a day exploring Charleston, unwind with a glass of port, sherry, or brandy. Our elegant ballroom provides the perfect setting to relax and savor the night.
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Step inside the Signers Ballroom at John Rutledge House Inn, where history and elegance collide. In this very room, parts of the U.S. Constitution were written, setting the foundation for our nation. Today, the ballroom’s timeless grace and Southern charm offer the perfect backdrop for our afternoon tea and hors d`ouevres.
Be a part of history while creating your own special memories in this stunning, historic space.
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We are pleased to share that John Rutledge House Inn was named a Nominee Finalist for the 2024 Historic Hotels Awards of Excellence! This prestigious recognition program is presented by Historic Hotels of America®, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for recognizing and celebrating historic hotels in the United States.
Each year, the Historic Hotels Awards of Excellence commend outstanding historic hotels, hoteliers, and leadership practices. These awards are given to those who demonstrate exceptional leadership, stewardship, and dedication to advancing the recognition, preservation, and celebration of historic hotels and their rich histories.
We are proud to stand out as a Nominee Finalist among Historic Hotels of America®’s 300+ distinguished hotels and resorts, all known for preserving and maintaining their historic integrity, architecture, and ambiance.
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Fall is right around the corner, and Charleston is gearing up for one of the best seasons of the year! 🍂 To kick things off, we’ve curated our top picks for must-see events and things to do this September. From the MOJA Arts Festival to Magnolia Plantation’s Beauti-Fall Festival, there’s no shortage of excitement this month.
Ready to make the most of it? Book your stay with us and start planning your unforgettable fall adventure in Charleston today!
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Wishing everyone a relaxing and fun-filled Labor Day weekend! ☀️
Whether you`re soaking up the sunshine or spending time with loved ones, we hope your days are packed with joy. September is also the perfect time to visit Charleston! Check out our top picks for events and happenings this month—just head to the link in our bio for all the details!
Did you know that the John Rutledge House Inn is one of the original charter members of Historic Hotels of America? @historichotels
This prestigious organization, established in 1989, recognizes the finest historic hotels in the United States. To qualify, hotels must be at least 50 years old, have been designated as a National Historic Landmark or listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and have maintained their historic integrity. As a charter member, the John Rutledge House Inn is part of a select group of hotels that have been instrumental in preserving America`s rich history and heritage.
Ready to experience a piece of history for yourself? Book your stay at the John Rutledge House Inn today and discover the charm of Charleston`s past.
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Celebrate National Dog Day at the John Rutledge House Inn, where your pup can enjoy Charleston in style! Stay in our pet-friendly Carriage House and treat your dog to special gifts, including a Pawty Poop Bag and leash. Plus, enjoy a $30 gift card to a local restaurant that welcomes your furry friend. Book your stay today and let your pup live the good life with you! 🐾❤️
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Calling all food lovers! Our Foodie’s Paradise Package is your ticket to an unforgettable Charleston culinary adventure. Stay in style, savor brunch at Millers All Day, explore local flavors on a culinary tour, and top it off with a three-course dinner at Circa 1886—complete with a rickshaw ride to and from. Plus, take home a Charleston Junior League Cookbook as a delicious keepsake.
Ready to treat your taste buds? Reach out to our front desk to book your stay and this tasty package today!
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Charleston is constantly surprising us with new and exciting things to do, see, and eat! 🍔🛍️
We`ve scoured the city to bring you the ultimate guide to the hottest spots. From trendy restaurants to hidden boutiques, there`s something for everyone. Ready to discover Charleston`s latest and greatest? Check out our "Top New Things in Charleston" blog (link in bio) and start exploring!
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Wake up where history and luxury meet. Relax in a room that beautifully balances historic charm with modern comfort—your perfect retreat in the heart of the city.
Ready to make Charleston your next getaway? Book your stay at the John Rutledge House Inn and let history host you!
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Still basking in the glow of being named the #2 hotel in Charleston by Travel + Leisure in their 2024 World’s Best Awards! ✨
A huge thank you to our incredible innkeepers, Nicki and Gabby, whose dedication and warm hospitality make our guests feel right at home. This recognition is a testament to their hard work and our commitment to providing unforgettable experiences.
Experience the charm of the John Rutledge House Inn for yourself. Book your stay now!
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🥂 Cheers to a delightful weekend in Charleston, the #1 city, as we put Tropical Storm Debby behind us! The charm and beauty of our city are shining brighter than ever, and we’re ready to welcome you with open arms.
Charleston is open and waiting for you! Book your stay at the John Rutledge House Inn for an unforgettable escape filled with luxury and historic charm. We can’t wait to host you!
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Tomorrow marks the return of the Charleston Gallery Association’s First Friday Artwalk from 5:00-8:00 pm—the perfect way to kick off the weekend! 🎨✨ Don’t miss out on this and many other exciting events happening throughout Charleston. Discover more by clicking the 🔗 in our bio. #downtowncharleston #artgallery
Soaking up the morning views from our piazza☀️
Start your day with our delicious breakfast or unwind with our afternoon tea, all while enjoying the beauty of Charleston!
Book your stay now!
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One of our favorite things about the John Rutledge House Inn is the afternoon tea and hors d`oeuvres, available only to our guests!🫖
It’s the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring Charleston or to simply indulge in some delicious treats. Enjoy a variety of teas, savory bites, and sweet delicacies in our elegant ballroom.
Join us for a relaxing afternoon filled with great company and the charm of the old South. Book your stay now!
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Mark your calendars! The inaugural Food & Wine Classic arrives in Charleston this September, and we are excited to be a part of this amazing celebration!
Our sister restaurant, Circa 1886, will be joining in on the action as their Pastry Chef, Ashley, showcases her delectable creations at the luxurious Grand Tasting Pavilion, the heart of the event! This is your chance to experience Circa 1886`s culinary artistry firsthand.
The Food and Wine Classic in Charleston will also feature some star-studded talent like Tyler Florence and Al Roker.
Don`t miss this opportunity to savor the flavors of Charleston! Secure your tickets now! Check out the link in our bio for more details. And while you`re at it, book your stay at the John Rutledge House Inn for the complete Charleston experience!
We hope to see you there! 🥂🍷🍽️
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Sipping sherry in style at the historic John Rutledge House Inn. Treat yourself to this delightful amenity when you stay with us.
Book your stay now and relax in unparalleled luxury!
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DID YOU KNOW?
The John Rutledge House Inn isn`t just a charming place to stay, it`s steeped in American history! This beautiful house was once the home of John Rutledge, the very first Governor of South Carolina. He served on the drafting committee for the U.S. Constitution, and parts of this historic document were actually drafted in the ballroom on our second floor! He was even one of the 55 signers of the Constitution.
Step back in time and learn more about John Rutledge on your next visit!
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