Welcome to the Heart of Charleston

Our story begins with impressing guests at the intersection of Queen and Meeting Streets since 1853, but it’s carried on by you in this thriving city. Grand, historic, stylish—and very pink—Mills House is where Southern traditions with passion and soul meet fun and delight in every moment.

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For lovers, explorers, and tastemakers

Explore Modern Charleston

Let your trip unfold like a page in a novel or a scene from a movie. There are many sides to Charleston’s character. But make no mistake, this is no old-fashioned city stuck in the past.

Rooms & Suites

In this beloved landmark in historic downtown Charleston, you’ll find rooms with warmth and style. Elegant but relaxed. Made for resting and recharging, connecting with others, or just having loads of fun.

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Magnolia Suite

A staff favorite in our pretty pink hotel, the Magnolia suite features convenient access to our outdoor amenities and a front-row seat to watch the historic Charleston streets below.

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Jasmine Suite

Discover the comforts of home combined with the luxury of our iconic hotel with a stay in the well-appointed Jasmine suite.

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Studio Suite

Fresh coastal Carolina decor in an iconic hotel. Just like most of our rooms, only bigger and better, with almost 50% more space and a pull out sofa couch.

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Standard Room

Full of true Charleston style, an immediate sense of relaxation washes over you when you step into this restful retreat.

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Pool Side Room

Indoor/outdoor guest room with private wrought iron framed porch on the second-floor pool deck. It’s easy to see why this is our most popular room.

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Corner Room

Spacious and beautiful, overlooking Meeting and Queen Street, don’t sleep on booking this Mills House regular favorite.

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Balcony Room

Step through French doors out to a balcony and sip your morning coffee overlooking Meeting and Queen Street to the sound of horse-drawn carriages clopping by. Experience a Virtual Tour of this room.

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Deluxe City View Room

Church steeples, picturesque rooftops, and colorful gardens. Classic Charleston right outside your window, in charming comfort.

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Sun Deck Room

Incredible views, dappled sunlight, and French doors leading to our beautifully landscaped, second-floor sundeck make for a warm and welcoming room. Experience a Virtual Tour of this room.

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Accessible Rooms & Suites

The comfortable style and Charleston charm of our rooms and suites, with the convenience of roll in showers and other accessibility features.

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Savor the South

The Mills House has a long tradition of dazzling guests with unforgettable flavors. Iron Rose continues that legacy, serving sharable plates, contemporary Southern dishes, and expertly crafted cocktails in our charming walled courtyard.

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Local Happenings

Charleston is a city for explorers, where the curious and free-spirited thrive. From vibrant local events to surprises within our walls, experience the real Charleston at the corner of Queen and Meeting Streets—where Southern hospitality runs deep.

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Gatherings

Since 1853, The Mills House has welcomed guests with true Southern charm. With 20,000 square feet of elegant, historic spaces—including grand ballrooms, light-filled rooms, and a stunning courtyard—our hotel is perfect for any occasion. Whether hosting a corporate gathering, wedding, or private event, you’ll enjoy personalized service in the heart of Downtown Charleston.

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Rates & Offers

Style, charm, and our best rates. Savings in your pocket so you can explore more of Charleston.

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FLASH SALE! Spring Awakening

Charleston is in full bloom with events all over town, perfect weather, and pastel colors of Spring peeking through. To celebrate, take 15% off your stay now through April 4, 2025.

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Southern Sweethearts

This one’s for you love birds! Delight in a warm welcome with champagne, fresh flowers and dessert for two in your room, plus a credit to the elegant Iron Rose restaurant.

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Holy City Sleep Package

Relax and unwind after long days of exploring. We teamed up with Charleston partners to bring you our “Holy City Sleep” experience for the ultimate R&R at the Pink Hotel.

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Lowcountry Legacy

We’re 172 years old but the Holy City dates back to the 1600s. Discover our rich history and modern spirit with a walking tour for 2 and a special gift from local artist Rebecca Illustrated.

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