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Emeline
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Emeline is a 4-star hotels in Charleston, SC. Guest sentiment is solid at 8.9/10 based on 1,232 guest reviews. Fine Dining and Entertainment Indulge in delectable Italian dishes at the on-site restaurant or unwind with a refreshing cocktail at the bar. The 4-star hotel boasts free bikes, private parking, a fitness centre, and a charming garden. Practical perks include parking options, on-site dining, group-friendly meeting facilities.
Luxurious Accommodation
Hotel Emeline, situated in Charleston, offers a luxurious stay just steps away from Charleston Waterfront Park. The 4-star hotel boasts free bikes, private parking, a fitness centre, and a charming garden.
Fine Dining and Entertainment
Indulge in delectable Italian dishes at the on-site restaurant or unwind with a refreshing cocktail at the bar. Room service and a 24-hour front desk ensure all your needs are met promptly.
Comfort and Convenience
Each elegantly furnished guest room features a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and cozy seating area. With amenities like free toiletries, bed linen, and towels provided, Hotel Emeline guarantees a comfortable and convenient stay.
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181 Church St, Charleston, SC
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Emeline sits in Charleston, SC, placing guests inside a defined metro market with its own dining clusters, transit spine, and visitor corridors. As a Hotels, Emeline is typically chosen for access to both the immediate blocks around the building and the wider Charleston activity zones travelers care about. Straight-line miles in the tables below are computed from coordinates returned by the geocoder; real routing, traffic, and terminal time will differ—treat them as orientation, not ETA guarantees. Neighborhood character shifts by block: central business districts skew toward meetings and dining strips, resort corridors skew toward leisure venues, and airport-adjacent pockets skew toward quick turnarounds. When planning days in Charleston, pair the nearby lists with your maps app so you can compare walking, transit, and rideshare options block by block.
Generally described as very clean and elegant in multiple reviews, but several guests reported strong room odors (musty/mould-like and a sewage-like smell) that noticeably impacted some stays.
Staff repeatedly called friendly, helpful, and accommodating; front desk resolved an AC issue by moving a guest. Some criticism of slow or insufficient responses around odor and valet fees, but overall service sentiment is very positive.
Consistently praised as excellent — central, within easy walking distance of markets, restaurants, carriage rides, and waterfront attractions; a major strength of the property.
Rooms frequently noted as comfortable with good beds and attractive decor, but guests reported issues like dark rooms, thermostat/AC failures, low water pressure, and occasional musty smells that lowered room quality for some stays.
Strong amenities mentioned (coffee stations on each floor, on-site restaurant and coffee bar, outdoor lounge, complimentary water bottle) though some guests noted absence of a pool and pricey valet.
Multiple guests commented that the hotel is pricey in many ways (high nightly cost, expensive valet, no included breakfast in some cases), reducing perceived value despite the high-quality offerings.
Food and cocktails described as amazing, restaurant atmosphere inviting, and the on-site coffee bar appreciated — F&B is a clear positive across reviews.
Most guests reported a wonderful, elegant stay with great location, comfortable beds, and excellent staff; a minority of notable issues (odors, occasional maintenance/noise) tempered some experiences but did not dominate overall sentiment.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Check-in: 04:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Up to 6 adults per room, up to 8 rooms per booking.