Historic Charleston, SC
For the Challenges, Differentiation, and Innovation In Financial
Markets courses offered in Charleston, there are daily nonstop
flights on Delta and USAir into Charleston from New York's LaGuardia
airport, daily non-stops from Newark airport on Continental, daily
non-stops on United from Chicago O'Hare, and easy connections to
Charleston through the airline hubs of Atlanta, GA (Delta) and Charlotte,
NC (USAir). Taxis are readily available and inexpensive from Charleston
International Airport to the downtown historic district, and from
there most major sights are within walking distance. While the Charleston
sessions will be held at the Planters
Inn, there are a number of fine hotels within a few blocks that
provide various lodging options depending upon availability and
personal preference. Information on the Planters Inn and our other
recommended hotels are provided below.
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Planters Inn, 112 N Market St Charleston, SC 29401
1 (843) 722-2345
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Built in 1844, this beautifully restored inn is
situated on Charleston's open-air City Market; the King Street
Antiques District is only a block away. Ranked among the top
hotels in North America, Planters Inn houses the award-winning
Peninsula Grill restaurant and an elegantly appointed parlor.
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www.plantersinn.com |
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Charleston Place Hotel, 205 Meeting St., Charleston, SC 29401
1 (843) 722-4900
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Located in the heart of Charleston's historic
district, Charleston Place is a unique urban resort catering
to the needs of the discriminating traveler. The hotel offers
a European flair of narrow cobblestone streets, continental
ambiance and old world style architecture. Historic Charleston
is the ideal starting point for exploring all that Charleston
has to offer, including fine arts, incredible dining, antique
shops and upscale shopping. Part of the five star Orient Express
Hotel Group. |
www.charlestonplace.com |
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French Quarter Inn, 166 Church St Charleston, SC 29401
1 (843) 722-1900
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This 50-room hotel with a circular, skylighted
atrium abuts the City Market, Charleston's principal attraction,
with blocks of shops and restaurants just outside. Featuring
18th century French accents, rooms also offer contemporary niceties
such as plush-top mattresses, a pillow menu, and complimentary
high-speed Internet access. |
www.fqicharleston.com |
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John Rutledge House Inn, 116 Broad St., Charleston, SC 29401
1 (843) 723-7999
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Built in 1763 by one of the 55 signers of America’s
Constitution, this restored inn is located 3 blocks from the
City Market. Guest rooms are decorated with historically-accurate
antique reproductions, as well as complimentary wireless Internet
access. Architectural features include ornate ironwork and woodwork,
inlaid floors, and fireplaces. Afternoon tea is served daily. |
www.johnrutledgehouseinn.com |
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The Mills House Hotel, 115 Meeting St., Charleston, SC 29401
1 (843) 577-2400 or 1 (800) 874-9600
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The Mills House Charleston South Carolina hotel
is a gem of a luxury historic hotel of America. This historic
Charleston SC hotel is the epitome of true southern hospitality.
After the Mills House welcomed its first guests over 150 years
ago, it was given a complete multi-million dollar restoration,
returning this hotel to its original splendor. Today, guests
of The Mills House receive the charm of an historic hotel paired
with the conveniences of modern luxury Charleston hotels. |
www.millshouse.com |
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