Is Charleston (SC) expensive for hotels?
Yes: hotels in Charleston (SC) ask a median $182 a night, +41% against the median of 487 other towns measured in USD ($129); it ranks 106 of 488 from the priciest (latest scan 25 October 2026).
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 25 October 2026 15:36 UTC.
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How Charleston (SC) compares with other towns
The 487 other towns measured in USD ask a median $129 a night; at $182, hotels in Charleston (SC) rank 106 of 488 from the priciest.
| Rank | Town | Median a night | Against this town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | Puerto Vallarta | $185 | +2% |
| 100 | San Jose (CA) | $185 | +1% |
| 101 | Fort Myers (FL) | $184 | +1% |
| 102 | Norwich | $184 | +1% |
| 103 | Reno (NV) | $184 | +1% |
| 104 | Cleveland (OH) | $183 | +1% |
| 105 | Vancouver (BC) | $183 | 0% |
| 106 | Charleston (SC) | $182 | 0% |
| 107 | Inverness | $181 | -1% |
| 108 | Hobart | $181 | -1% |
| 109 | Chelmsford | $180 | -1% |
| 110 | Myrtle Beach (SC) | $180 | -1% |
| 111 | Toronto (ON) | $180 | -1% |
| 112 | Chester | $179 | -2% |
| 113 | Cardiff | $179 | -2% |
Each percentage compares a town's median with this town's; towns read in another currency are not in this comparison.
Cheapest and priciest month ahead
Across the 3 months ahead measured for hotels in Charleston (SC), the cheapest is December 2026 at a median $182 a night and the priciest November 2026 at $193.
| Month | Median a night | Average a night |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $193 | $277 |
| December 2026 | $182 | $254 |
| January 2027 | $182 | $244 |
Priciest and cheapest night ahead
The priciest night ahead is 18 November 2026, a median $240 a night; the cheapest is 24 December 2026, a median $150.
| Night | Date | Median a night |
|---|---|---|
| Priciest night | 18 November 2026 | $240 |
| Cheapest night | 24 December 2026 | $150 |
What was measured
Asking prices of hotels in Charleston (SC) for one night for two adults, 71 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027; compared with 487 other towns measured in the same currency, USD.
- Only hotel asking prices are measured here: not flights, food or transport.
- Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read, never converted at an exchange rate.
- A place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is checked but left out of the median.
- Asking prices seen while searching for a stay: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →