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title: "John Rutledge House Inn, Charleston (SC): reviews, location & comparison"
description: "John Rutledge House Inn in Charleston (SC): rated – by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-09
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Inn · ★★★★ · Preferred Hotel Group
# John Rutledge House Inn

King Street Antique District, Charleston (SC), United States

– ·  No reviews yet ·  4.8/5 on Google, 274 reviews ·  5.3 Location score
## About John Rutledge House Inn

John Rutledge House Inn is an inn in King Street Antique District, Charleston (SC), United States. It holds a 4-star rating. Facilities include free breakfast, restaurant, bar, gym, free wi-fi, pets allowed. It is 7.5 km from the centre of Charleston (SC). The nearest airport, Charleston International Airport (CHS), is 17 km away.

- **Type:** Inn

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 15

- **Opened:** 1763

- **Chain:** Preferred Hotel Group

- **Price level (hotel website):** $$$$

- **Pets:** Pets allowed

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 5

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## How John Rutledge House Inn scores

Compared with the average hotel in Charleston (SC).

-   Location **5.3**
-   Facilities **6.7**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**

Charleston (SC) average

## Rating on Google

4.8/5

274 Google reviews

-   5★82%
-   4★12%
-   3★2%
-   2★2%
-   1★2%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Free breakfastRestaurantBarGymFree Wi-FiPets allowed

### Pool & wellness

-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe

### Accessibility

-   Wheelchair accessible

### Policies

-   Pets allowed
-   Smoke-free
-   LGBTQ+ friendly

### Business

-   Meeting rooms

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **76**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **44**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **4**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **17**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Charleston International Airport (CHS)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">37 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Charleston (SC)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">270 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Tellis Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">90 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Postal Museum220 m
-   The South Carolina Historical Society260 m
-   Gibbes Museum of Art290 m
-   Nathaniel Russell House Museum350 m
-   Heyward-Washington House420 m
-   Powder Magazine Museum480 m

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Pet-friendly hotels in Charleston (SC)](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/charleston-sc/pets/)
-   [Hotels with free breakfast in Charleston (SC)](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/charleston-sc/breakfast/)
-   [Hotels with a gym in Charleston (SC)](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/charleston-sc/gym/)

### Compare

## Compare John Rutledge House Inn with nearby hotels

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## Questions about John Rutledge House Inn

### What are the check-in and check-out times at John Rutledge House Inn?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does John Rutledge House Inn include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at John Rutledge House Inn?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is John Rutledge House Inn from the airport?

The nearest airport, Charleston International Airport (CHS), is 17 km away in a straight line.

### When did John Rutledge House Inn open?

John Rutledge House Inn opened in 1763.

### How many rooms does John Rutledge House Inn have?

John Rutledge House Inn has 15 rooms.

### Are pets allowed at John Rutledge House Inn?

The listing says pets are allowed. Contact the property for size limits and fees.

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to John Rutledge House Inn?

Tellis Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 90 m away (1 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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