Since it originally opened its doors over 90 years ago, the Francis Marion Hotel has been the epicenter of weddings and social events in Charleston society. The tradition of elegance and grandeur live on in two of the most elegant ballrooms in Charleston. With unique features like antique chandeliers, 20-foot high ceilings, monumental windows, and marble accented fireplaces, the Francis Marion Hotel provides the ideal location for a romantic Charleston wedding. Let us show you why generations of Charlestonians continue to select the Francis Marion Hotel for their wedding festivities.

WedEscapes offers elegant micro wedding and elopement packages at private wedding/event venues for couples desiring to be married, but can not afford, or do not desire, an expensive or large wedding and reception. Our micro weddings accommodate no more than 23 guests. The setting at most of the venues will be outside at privately owned vacation homes, beaches, parks, or in outdoor country settings, which are managed by our premiere partner, TGI Property Management & Consulting, LLC, who manages a portfolio of vacations rentals throughout South Carolina including; Charleston, Columbia, and Greenwood.

The Restoration is a boutique hotel, rooftop restaurant, tranquil spa, grab-and-go coffee shop, and luxury retail store that revives forgotten traditions. 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.

WEDDINGS FOREVER STARTS HERE. A day that’s larger than life deserves a space grand enough to inspire it. For couples with a style all their own, peek beyond the ordinary into our breathtaking wedding venue in Charleston. Let us transform one of the most anticipated days of your life into a perfect moment in time. When every detail is just right, it will be more than you imagined. Embrace the seemingly impossible and let us make your day everything you never thought possible. - Earn Marriott Bonvoy Points - Professional ceremony coordination by one of our preferred vendor wedding coordinators (recommended) - Complimentary infused water service - Ceremony rehearsal

No place does romance like The Mills House. Intimate, Instagram-worthy wedding venues in Charleston are what sets us apart. The popular Barbadoes Room comes with our captivating courtyard. The second-floor balcony overlooking Meeting Street, our stunning rooftop space, and the Planter's Suite balcony, with its original ironwork from 1853, are also incredible options. We are the preferred caterer for the adjacent Hibernian Hall, providing F&B as well as audiovisual services.

The Palmetto opened in March 2023 and is one of the newest, luxury boutique hotels in Charleston. It was voted the #2 Hotel in Charleston in the Conde Nast Reader's Choice Awards in 2023 and received the AAA Four Diamond designation.. Situated in the historic district, within touching distance of the city’s finest restaurants and bars, our boutique hotel captures the essence of Charleston’s vibrant culture. The 45-room boutique hotel is the ideal location for wedding room blocks or full hotel buyouts. The Penthouse features floor-to-ceiling windows with a bar, living and dining area, and expansive 500 sq. ft. private balcony with panoramic views of the downtown skyline and iconic Charleston landmarks. This versatile space is the ideal spot for hosting a variety of events from a micro-wedding or elopement to a bridal shower, farewell brunch, wedding ready room, hospitality suite, welcome reception or after party. Size: 1,500 squ ft- Interior: 1,000 sq ft/ Balcony: 500 sq ft