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Pet Friendly Charleston, SC – A City Guide

Dig in to this destination as Charleston is super welcoming to pets and is packed with delicious food, tasty drinks, rich history and vibrant culture.  Known for its Southern charm and hospitality, the city has plenty of offer in the way of pet friendly hotels and restaurants.  You can easily walk the historic streets alone with your pup or join up with a dog friendly walking or carriage tour.  There are a variety of parks and dog runs to choose from including a few just outside the city, like James Island Park that are fur-sure worth the drive. 

Pet Friendly Hotels in Charleston, SC

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The Vendue

Charleston, SC

Andy Wor-howl, anyone? Charleston's original hotel is dedicated to art - 200 pieces displayed in 2 historic buildings, each with its own vibe.

  • Pets Allowed: Dogs, Cats
  • Pet Fee: $95 one time fee
  • Maximum Pet Size Allowed: All sizes allowed!
  • Number of Pets Allowed: 2
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Grand Bohemian Hotel Charleston

Charleston, SC

Feed your cultured side and immerse yourself in luxury as you savor the Art Gallery, Wine Bar, and Rooftop garden/bar.

  • Pets Allowed: Dogs
  • Pet Fee: $150 per stay
  • Maximum Pet Size Allowed: Up to 40lbs
  • Number of Pets Allowed: 2
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Emeline

Charleston, SC

Southern Speakeasy meets Lowcountry Preservationists - feel the sophistication & hospitality in the curated spaces, decor, books, art, and more!

  • Pets Allowed: Dogs
  • Pet Fee: $100 per stay
  • Maximum Pet Size Allowed: 40lbs
  • Number of Pets Allowed: 2
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Mills House Charleston

Charleston, SC

Think Pink! A beloved landmark since 1853, with a prime location in the heart of Charleston's vibrant downtown.

  • Pets Allowed: Dogs, Cats
  • Pet Fee: $200 per stay
  • Maximum Pet Size Allowed: 45lbs
  • Number of Pets Allowed: 2
The Ryder Hotel Dog Friendly Charleston

The Ryder Hotel Charleston

Charleston, SC

Reignite a "Good Time State of Mind!" The Ryder is a "fun-sized" hotel with a quirky & cool aesthetic and modern, beachy vibes.

  • Pets Allowed: Dogs
  • Pet Fee: $100 per stay
  • Maximum Pet Size Allowed: 40lbs
  • Number of Pets Allowed: 2
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27 State Street Bed and Breakfast

Charleston, SC

A well-preserved specimen of 1800s living. Be transported back to old Europe, in the heart of the French Quarter Historic District.

  • Pets Allowed: Dogs
  • Pet Fee: $95 Non-Refundable
  • Maximum Pet Size Allowed: 50lbs
  • Number of Pets Allowed: 1
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Hotel Bennett

Charleston, SC

Hotel Bennett is quite pawsh! Inspired by native Charlestonians & European classic design, it exudes luxury, while still feeling welcoming.

  • Pets Allowed: Dogs
  • Pet Fee: $200 per stay
  • Maximum Pet Size Allowed: 25lbs
  • Number of Pets Allowed: 2
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Best Pet Friendly Restaurants in Charleston, SC

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The Ordinary

Charleston, SC

A Jet Set Pets favorite in Charleston for creative seafood dishes and a top-notch wine selection.

American, Raw Bar, Seafood, Southern
$$$
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Bistro a Vin

Charleston, SC

Cosy French Wine Bar and Bistro in a historical 1800s building

Cocktail Bar, French, Wine Bar
$$
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Slightly North of Broad Restaurant

Charleston, SC

Elevated Lowcountry cuisine in the heard of the historic French Quarter

American, New American, Southern
$$$
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82 Queen

Charleston, SC

Southern dining tucked back in a pretty garden courtyard in the heart of the historic French Quarter.

American, Cocktail Bar, Seafood, Southern, Vegan, Vegetarian
$$$
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Kudu Coffee & Craft Beer

Charleston, SC

Sniff out the perfect espresso or one of 20+ craft beers at this cozy cafe, nestled just a tail wag away from King Street's hustle

American, Bagels, Bakery, Cafe, Coffee, Craft Beer Bar
$$
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Stella's

Charleston, SC

A lively hub for delectable Greek cuisine and wine, communal vibes and friendly service

Comfort Food, Greek, Mediterranean
$$
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Berkeley's

Charleston, SC

More than your average sandwich shop, Berkeley's by Hampton Park tantalizes culinary enthusiasts with gourmet twists and boasts a paw-some patio.

American, Sandwiches
$$
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Little Palm

Charleston, SC

Everyday is a pawty at this poolside cocktail oasis in the Ryder Hotel

Cocktail Bar, New American
$$
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Neon Tiger

Charleston, SC

Hip Neon Tiger is a standout vegan haven and cocktail bar crafting plant-based cuisine so mouthwatering, even meat lovers are tempted to switch lanes

American, Cocktail Bar, Pizza, Small Plates, Vegan, Vegetarian
$$
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Poogan's Porch

Charleston, SC

This pet friendly Southern charmer set in a historic Victorian cottage is known for its brunches and Lowcountry cuisine

American, Comfort Food, Southern
$$
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Dog Friendly Places & Activities in Charleston, SC

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James Island County Park

Charleston, SC

Furbulous park with an enormous dog run and hiking trails

$
Categories: Dog Friendly Beaches, Dog Friendly Trails, Dog Parks & Dog Runs, National, State and Local Parks
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Charleston Carriage Works

Charleston, SC

A wheel-ie great way for you and your pup to see the city sights

$$$
Categories: Dog Friendly Tours & Sightseeing
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Joe Riley Waterfront Park & Pineapple Fountain

Charleston, SC

A beautiful park for a casual stroll or picnic, as well as photo ops at Pineapple Fountain

Free
Categories: Dog Friendly Tours & Sightseeing, National, State and Local Parks
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Bulldog Tours

Charleston, SC

Downtown walking tours focused on the city's rich history, delicious food or ghost stories.

$$
Categories: Dog Friendly Tours & Sightseeing
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