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Meeting Venues

The Gibbes Museum of Art is home to a premier collection of American art that connect Charleston's rich cultural heritage with the city's vibrant contemporary arts scene. The museum also hosts 6 - 8 special exhibitions each year.
Let us delight and entertain you on one of our 3 beautiful and unique vessels. Perfect for corporate meetings, social gatherings, receptions, rehearsals and anything you may want to host! Vessel capacities from 49 – 300.
Charleston’s premier downtown events venue for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and corporate parties. The classic-meets-cosmopolitan ambiance mirrors our culinary approach: take the ultimate ingredients, whether an architectural treasure or the perfection of just-caught seafood and uplift them with a deft touch of imagination and expertise.
Halls Signature Events, a newly updated private event venue located steps from Waterfront Park, blends historic charm and modern amenities. This open concept space is the perfect platform for all events, from intimate business meetings to large social gatherings up to 250 people.
Opened in 1942 as Charleston's premier movie house, The American Theater's roots are regal Art Deco architecture and timeless Hollywood glamour. This sophisticated 8,000-square-foot event venue showcases a grand ballroom, vintage marquee and state-of-the-art cinema with stadium seating. VIRTUAL TOUR: https://www.theknot.com/marketplace/the-american-theater-charleston-sc-2001286
High Cotton Charleston is high steppin' Lowcountry living. It's a feeling of warmth and celebration that begins the moment you step inside. You'll find it in our gracious, knowledgeable servers, expertly prepared dishes and a remarkable wine and cocktail program. Now offering Saturday and Sunday Brunch.
Upstairs at 39 Rue de Jean maintains the charm of Charleston's historic architecture while allowing the versatility to create an atmosphere appropriate for any event. Ideal for corporate and social functions, featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed brick and a private entrance.
The newly transformed Mills House, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, is located in the heart of Charleston’s Historic District. Groups enjoy indoor/outdoor space that reflects the contemporary elegance desired by today’s traveler, while celebrating the hotel’s storied past.
Housed in a historic 1837 Charleston single home on Upper King Street, Parcel 32 provides a stylish + vibrant atmosphere for your event. Brought to you by the Patrick Properties Hospitality Group family of historic downtown Charleston venues.
Situated on East Bay Street, Rudy Royale offers a seasonal influenced and locally sourced chicken + cocktail menu. While chicken and cocktails are our specialty, we are honored to showcase our diverse menu highlighting our location in the Low Country and its abundant resources. Rudy’s three private event spaces offer an enchanted getaway for any event.
Poogan's Courtyard offers a versatile backdrop for corporate functions. Featuring exposed brick, stylish fixtures, a private courtyard, and a dedicated coordinator, your next event will surely be one to remember. Enjoy the taste of true Southern cuisine with our expertly curated catering menu!
Charleston’s most spectacular waterfront venue featuring versatile indoor and outdoor space and unparalleled sunset views. Built in 1861 and on the National Register of Historic Places, the inside has been extensively remodeled, offering exposed brick, wide plank wood floors, and large windows.
In the heart of the Historic District on King Street across from Marion Square, we offer breathtaking views of Charleston Harbor and three grand ballrooms with 20-foot ceilings and crystal chandeliers. We are ready to exceed your expectations with our above and beyond service!
The Segra Club at Riley Park is located inside The Joseph P. Riley Ballpark in downtown Charleston. The club offers a year-round entertainment space for private events with marsh views of the Ashley River.
Unique from other downtown Charleston hotels, the Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown hotel provides an environment that easily transitions from dynamic meetings to resort-style relaxation. Relax at the end of the day in well-appointed guest rooms featuring plush bedding, the latest technology and breathtaking views of the Ashley Marina.
We serve authentic Italian-American fare, vibrant drinks, and a good time in a classic setting. Offering a private banquet room to host up to 100 guests, our sophisticated space is ideal for receptions, corporate luncheons and private dinners.
Tucked away, just off historic King Street, we provide Charleston's ultimate dining experience. Offering steaks and fresh seafood, we specialize in serving locals and visitors alike in our rich and versatile event space, just above our main dining room. Host an intimate celebratory dinner or a large rehearsal affair for groups up to 65 guests!
With more than 40,000 square feet of flexible function space, The Charleston Place can meet the needs of any size group. The hotel's 9,000 square foot Riviera Theater represents a new level of conference capabilities.
The Carolina Girl is Charleston's only exclusive special events yacht that serves as a unique waterfront venue. Accommodating up to 100 people, The Carolina Girl delivers the perfect pairing of a posh setting and unparalleled views of Charleston Harbor, Historic District, bridges, and marina.
Located in Charleston, SC, Uptown Social is an eclectic venue offering endless possibilities for your unique event. Located in the heart of the iconic King Street, this neighborhood tavern combines old-style Charleston design with friendly, festive vibes. From French-bistro chic to the vintage allure of a speakeasy, Uptown Social can do it all.
Downtown Charleston’s last great waterfront estate boasts two indoor/outdoor venues with expansive grounds framed by live oaks and panoramic Ashley River views: the main 1786 estate, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the more intimate River House.
Hotel Bennett was designed to host Charleston’s most memorable events. With over 12,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, customizable catering menus and restaurant space, Hotel Bennett is a planner’s dream.
This 1807 National Historic Landmark in the heart of downtown blends old world charm with modern sophistication. Indoor/outdoor spaces showcase period artwork and antiques, sweeping piazzas and private grounds, accentuated by unparalleled service and cuisine. Two accommodation suites.
Experience every luxurious detail of the Charleston Marriott in downtown Charleston overlooking the Ashley River. Savor spectacular meals at Saffire or enjoy a cocktail and a Lowcountry sunset at Aqua Terrace. Complimentary parking; shuttles to Historic District; Marriott Rewards Program.
Located on King Street, Stars Rooftop & Grill Room offers an exceptional menu highlighting local ingredients. With beautiful rooftop views and two spacious private dining rooms, Stars is the perfect spot for any event.
The IAAM tells the unvarnished stories of the African American experience across generations, the trauma and triumph that gave rise to a resilient people.
Panoramic waterfront views, remarkable animals and an exclusive downtown Charleston location create an unrivaled atmosphere. Your guests may explore the Aquarium's exhibits white celebrating your special occasion on the harbor.
Charleston Gaillard Center is a 1,800 seat theater and 16,000 square feet exhibition hall located in the Historic District within walking distance to hotels, attractions and restaurants. We are home to the Charleston Symphony, SEWE, Spoleto and other local events.
SpiritLine Cruises fleet of four vessels has been showcasing the beauty of Charleston Harbor for more than 50 years. With convenient departure locations at Patriots Point in Mt Pleasant and near the Historic district in downtown Charleston our fleet includes both casual and elegant vessels which are available for private daytime cruises, luncheon meetings, and evening events.
Classic Charleston influenced interior and aromas of home cooking inspire all of the comforts of a traditional-Southern kitchen, the perfect setting for any event. Separated from the dining room, this space is ideal for luncheons, receptions, corporate events and private dinners for groups up to approximately 40 people seated.
The Swain Boat Center is The Citadel’s newest event venue offering flexible space for your special day. Located along the Ashley river, the main room opens to large porches allowing guests to flow outside to enjoy sweeping waterfront views.
Welcome to the historic heart of Charleston where there is something charmingly Southern, or stylishly worldly, to discover. And when you step through the doors of reimagined Renaissance Charleston Historic District Hotel, this unique Charleston paradigm unfolds in much the same way — with a new design sensibility that captures the same eclectic spirit.
Gatherings with Emeline are thoughtfully crafted to welcome and inspire. Emeline offers 10 event spaces with a total of 13,000 sq. ft. A visit to Emeline is marked by layers of experience, thoughtful surprises, and an unmistakable sense of place.
In the heart of the historic district lies a vibrant space for guests to live in the moment. Modern amenities, great food, playful cocktails, free Wi-Fi & a heated pool await.
Situated in Charleston's upper King historic district, our new Hyatt Place+Hyatt House hotel offers two unique brands and 8,500 square feet of event space in Sterling Hall. The Hyatt Place offers classic guest rooms with complimentary WiFi and breakfast.
Versatile and elegant, the newly renovated Courvoisie on Hagood provides the perfect setting for any event, with modern amenities, ideal downtown location, convenient onsite parking, and complimentary use of the Grand Foyer and LeTellier Courtyard.
Located in a historic and newly renovated c. 1840's railroad building, our three distinct venues offer maximum flexibility to create memorable events for any sized group. Your choice of the best caterers and service providers in the Lowcountry. Flexible load-in and staging, with plentiful and convenient parking for your attendees.
Charleston’s most award-winning hotel is in the heart of the historic district. Exceptional amenities include champagne upon arrival, an evening wine & cheese reception and artisan continental breakfast. A Top 15 Hotel in the U.S. by TripAdvisor Travelers.
Original home of the 19th century Citadel, this National Historic Landmark hotel features original heart of pine floors, spacious two-room suites, complimentary cooked to order breakfast and evening reception. Minutes from King Street boutiques, the City Market, restaurants, and carriage tours.
An independent, iconic landmark in the heart of Charleston’s historic district. Through sumptuous accommodations, delicious food and drink, shopping, restorative wellness services, and warm, generous hospitality, The Charleston Place stirs the senses and lives forever in the minds and souls of all who enter.
We provide an unmatched experience for your attendees in our centralized event spaces. Whether you’re planning a meeting, seminar or family reunion, you can count on our attentive staff, spacious suites and amenities to make your event a high success.
The Cedar Room, located in downtown's historic Cigar Factory, is an open and airy space, featuring historic wood columns and hardwood floors that can accommodate parties of up to 550 people standing and 300 people seated.
The perfect venue for entertaining groups of 50-200. Join us for a private sunset dinner cruise or let us customize a narrated harbor tour with lunch and cocktails. The possibilities are endless aboard the Princess.
The Parsonage is a beautifully renovated Circa 1846 residence located in the heart of Historic Charleston. This grand home boasts large rooms on the first level for entertaining, an iconic Charleston piazza, and an intimate courtyard with surrounding garden. Treat your guests to a unique Southern affair in one of the oldest sections of our historic city.
After examining elements of culture, nature, and history from the surrounding region, The Restoration revives forgotten traditions for the modern elite traveler. Never a replication, these customs are thoughtfully curated and current. The Restoration extracts and redefines local heritage, and translates it into a contemporary, luxurious hospitality experience.
The new Hyatt Place+Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District hotels are in the heart of Charleston's upper King historic district. The Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District offers apartment-style suites with full-kitchens, upscale amenities, complimentary daily breakfast buffet and complimentary WiFi.
The Courtyard Historic District fuses high tech, high style and a premier central location with Charleston’s history and southern charm making it the unbeatable choice for business or leisure travel. 176 guestrooms, 7,000+ sq. ft. of event space, outdoor heated pool, fitness center and dedicated concierge team.
Rooted in Old World charm, 1670 Room is a transportive venue designed for exclusive gatherings. Just steps away from King Street, Rainbow Row, and other famous attractions and adjacent to Gingerline, this stylish venue offers 1,105 square feet of versatile event space, ideal for social gatherings, corporate events, intimate weddings, and more.
This sleek, beautiful two deck dining yacht is perfect for entertaining on the water. Your guests will enjoy the comfort of a dining yacht and still feel they are part of the surrounding harbor.
Designed to accommodate large groups for dining, the Spirit of Carolina hosts our dining cruises & is also available for chartered events. With two large enclosed air-conditioned dining decks & an open-air observation deck this boat has an abundance of space for any group size.
Elegant southern style and charm combined with functionality makes this boat a great choice for weddings and corporate events. The Spirit of the Lowcountry is loaded with amenities. When you step onto this deck you really feel like you are part of the surrounding beauty of Charleston Harbor.
The Loutrel is a stylish retreat offering groups three unique gathering spaces. From the private Clubroom and intimate Study to the picturesque Rooftop Terrace, The Loutrel is the ideal location to collaborate, create or celebrate life’s finest moments.
Innovative spaces for group gatherings, meetings and events. Located in the heart of the Upper King Historic District, our hotel offers exclusive access to Sterling Hall, a unique 8,500 square foot space centered around the elegant Grand Magnolia Ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows. Perfect for corporate meetings, training classes, group gatherings, social events, and incentive trips.
General Beauregard is a custom designed touring vessel. It has fixed seating throughout the lower deck & space on the upper deck for entertaining & dancing. This boat is perfect for fundraisers & casual events. For fun on the water the General Beauregard is great choice.
Put more play in your stay at the new Moxy Charleston Downtown. Located in the Upper Peninsula, we treat our travelers to a spirited and edgy guest experience.
The 1900 square-foot theater in the heart of historic Charleston is a unique venue with a center stage, bar (beer/wine/specialty sodas), and hanging HD projector with portable screen — making it a fun choice for conference break-out sessions, panel discussions, book signings and intimate celebrations.
The charming eatery, situated one block from bustling King Street, is housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century Charleston single house. Features include original polished wood floors, rustic brick-lined walls, an inviting bar space with expansive seating, and a quaint outdoor patio, perfect for alfresco dining.
Lamar’s Sporting Club, features an intimate lounge with an upscale ambiance, providing the ideal setting for an evening of indulgence and socializing. Lamar’s can be reserved for private corporate functions such as board meetings, team-building, client appreciation events and networking receptions for up to 150 guests.
The Rose Pavilion, named for the heirloom rose collection in the park, will once again connect Charlestonians to their local park by providing a meeting place for family gatherings and celebrations as well as community events and socials. We can't wait to meet you at the Rose Pavilion!
The Sweetgrass Lounge is an elevated lounge in downtown Charleston and the official flagship of Sweet Grass Vodka, an award-winning local brand for world’s smoothest vodka.
Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of Downtown Charleston! The Wonderer is one of the most versatile indoor and outdoor private event venues in the area. With over seven different spaces to rent, we are the perfect venue for corporate events, social gatherings, weddings, and much more!
A classic setting for events of 30 to 300 in downtown Charleston’s Westside, Trinity Hall features an elegant ballroom, outdoor spaces, neutral classic décor, stunning natural light and plentiful onsite parking.
Conveniently located in the heart of downtown, Upstairs at Midtown is the perfect venue for intimate events + larger affairs. From weddings + rehearsal dinners to corporate meetings + social functions, our historic venue boasts exposed brick walls, original wood floors, gorgeous fireplaces + chandeliers, plus a rooftop patio.