Wentworth Mansion

Wentworth Mansion, a historic luxury hotel in Charleston

Wentworth Mansion is a historic luxury hotel located in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. Built in 1886, the building retains original architectural features such as Tiffany stained glass, hand-carved woodwork, and a rooftop cupola. The property has 21 rooms and suites, each with distinct dimensions, shapes, and architectural details, ranging from elegant guest rooms to the Grand Mansion Suite.

Accommodations and included amenities

Each stay includes a full Southern breakfast at Circa 1886 Restaurant, afternoon wine and hors d'oeuvres, and evening port, sherry, and brandy. Guest rooms feature an L'OR coffee and espresso machine, soft drinks, and bottled water. The hotel offers complimentary valet parking.

Circa 1886 Restaurant

Circa 1886 occupies the original carriage house of the historic building. It is presented as one of Charleston's finest restaurants and as a setting for birthday celebrations, business lunches, rehearsal dinners, and bridal events.

Woodhouse Spa and exclusive experiences

The hotel is home to the Woodhouse Spa at Wentworth, offering solo or shared relaxation services, couples packages, and signature treatments. Exclusive experiences offered by the property include private boat tours, wine tastings, rides in a vintage Model A Ford, and seasonal cocktail workshops.

Events and celebrations

Wentworth Mansion has spaces for meetings, social events, and weddings. The hotel offers packages that combine accommodations with selected experiences.

Recognition

The property's website displays a list of awards and distinctions, including Travel + Leisure's Top 500 Best Hotels in the World, the Triple Crown Hot List, Condé Nast Traveler's Gold List and Reader's Choice, and several prominent placements on Travel + Leisure and U.S. News & World Report lists, including the No. 1 spot as favorite hotel in Charleston in 2025 according to Travel + Leisure.

Local guides and surroundings

The hotel's website includes Charleston guides organized by season (spring, summer, fall, and winter), as well as itineraries and local recommendations for guests.

Location and contact

149 Wentworth St, Charleston, SC 29401 · Phone: (843) 853-1886 · Email: wm-concierge@charminginns.com