To step through its doors is to step into a world of refinement where the work of artisans encompasses you, and unlocks the secrets of a long time past, a gentler time, when refinement and grace were as sure as the change of the seasons, when the ladies and gentlemen of success did not need to ask, in order to receive.

The Wentworth Mansion® is, quite simply, one of the world's finest and most unique inns, as well as a pristine example of America's Gilded Age. Designed not as a lodging house, but as an opulent private residence, it is a place of hand-carved marble fireplaces,intricate woodwork,Tiffany stained glass windows and never-ending detail. Guests stroll through immaculate surroundings, unchanged since the days of the original owner, and sleep soundly in accommodations over a century old. It is, first and foremost, a residence. A residence of unparalleled drama and beauty, where guests can unwind in the atmosphere they desire, surrounded by a gracious and hospitable staff.

Set proudly in the heart of Historic Downtown Charleston, the Wentworth Mansion® compound is a destination unto itself. 

In terms of extraordinary service, it is without equal - fine dining is served in our intimate restaurant, Circa 1886, and is accented by swift and professional servers.the Rodgers Library provides the perfect atmosphere for reading, enjoying our complimentary cordials, or drafting a letter to a friend. The Charleston Parlor presents a jovial atmosphere for wine tasting. It should come as no surprise, of course, that a stay at the Wentworth Mansion® offers more than just splendid accommodations. For some, however, the highlight of an engagement at the Wentworth Mansion® is the breathtaking view of Historic Charleston.

Whether your current plans include a vacation to our delightful city, a meeting that demands perfection, or just an excuse to unwind, the Wentworth Mansion® awaits your arrival. We promise you an experience that will remain forever one of your fondest memories.and will bring you back, year after year..

Conde Nast Traveler magazine ranked Charleston third on the list of Top 10 U.S. Cities, second only to San Francisco and New Orleans.

Travel & Leisure magazine's readers named Charleston one of the "Best Values in the World" and one of the "World's Best Cities.". Rated by Conde' Nast Traveller reader service poll as one of the top 50 Hotels in North America and Top rated inn or hotel in Charleston.