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The Palmer Home

Fabulous rooms with a view overlooking Charleston Harbor and Historic Fort Sumter. Locally known as the "Pink Palace" it is one of the 50 most famous homes in Charleston. The forerunner of the submarine, "The David", was invented in this house. The Palmer Home is in the center of the historic district. Off-street parking is available. Tours available, please call (for tours only): 1-853-577-5931.

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Center Historic district
    • City
    • Downtown
  • Directions to property:
    FROM SAVANNAH take 17 North to Ashley River Bridge. Bear right off of Ashley River Bridge onto Lockwood Blvd. Lockwood turns into Broad Street. Go to the end of Broad Street where you will see East Bay and turn right. Go 1/2 mile and on the right is 5 East Battery (The Palmer Home B&B). FROM MYRTLE BEACH take 17 South and cross Cooper River Bridge. Take Meeting Street exit, East. Go to the end of Meeting Street. You will have to turn here on South Battery - take a left. At the end of South Battery you will come to East Battery. Turn left on East Battery. The Palmer Home B&B is the second mansion on the left.
  • Nearest major airport: Charleston, SC (CHS) 20 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    I-26 East. Exit meeting Street. East on meeting Street to end of Meeting Street. You will have to turn here on South Battery - take a left. At the end of South Battery you will come to East Battery. Turn left on East Battery. The Palmer Home B&B is the second mansion on the left.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms/Suites
  • There are 2 guest accommodations (2 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 165.00 and $ 325.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
  • Other Accommodations: Carriage House
    Beautiful Carriage House just remodeled for extended stays. Bedrooms have view of pool and harbour. Two bedrooms upstairs: one with two double beds, another with one double bed. One bath upstairs with shower only. Downstairs has a living room, dining room, full kitchen and porch with a King bed. VCR's, cable TV and private garden. Off street parking is available. Located in the center of the historic district, within walking distance to everything. Decorated with antiques. $275 per night plus 12% tax. Our Carriage House was featured on "Great Vacation Carriage Houses" on the Travel Channel for September - October 1999. See a photo of the Carriage House in our photo gallery.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Meals

    • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 8am - 10am
    • Breakfast is served in the Piazza, Dining Room, In room
    • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
    • Special meals available: Low Fat, Vegetarian

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (Two nights on weekends)
    • Smoking is not allowed
    • Guest pets are welcome (In our Carriage House ONLY. $50 pet fee for each pet.)
    • Limitations on children staying (Children 10 yrs. or older in the Main House.)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Bring your own)
    • Deposit amount required (One night deposit for each room booked plus 12% tax on a credit card.)
    • Check in time is 2 PM and Check out time is 11 AM
    • Cancellations:
      2 weeks notice prior to date of arrival.$25.00 handling fee per room cancelled.
    • Accepted by the following agencies:
      • American Historic Inns
      • Better Business Bureau of South Carolina
      • Licenced Bed and Breakfast since 1980
      • North American Bed and Breakfasts
      • Professional Association of Innkeepers International

    Discounts available:
      Length of stay 

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Francess Palmer
    • The innkeepers speak: English
    • There are 2 cats on the property
    • There are 3 dogs on the property

    Area Attractions

    Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Museum, Ocean, Performing Theater, Picnic area

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Boating, Fishing, Golfing, Shopping, Swimming, Swimming pool, Water sports

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    Contact Information


    The Palmer Home  Bed and Breakfast
    The Palmer Home
    5 East Battery
    Charleston SC 29401
    USA
    Phone: +1-843-853-1574
    Fax: +1-843-723-7983
    Toll-free: +1-888-723-1574
    Innkeeper(s)
    Francess Palmer
    Rates:
    $165 - $325
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    The Italian room is has a queen size bed with private bath that has a shower only. This room is located in the front of the house and has a great view of the water!
    The Front room has a great view of Charleston Harbour and Fort Sumter. Located on the third floor of the house the front room has an antique Queen bed and also a double bed in the attached bay window room. This room has its own private bath located directly across the hall with an antique claw foot tub and shower. Walk directly out onto the third floor piazza to enjoy the view and breeze!The spacious sitting area is the Suite is a great place to relax after a long day of walking around Charleston! Is located on the 3rd floor of the main house. Stair climbing is required!  This Suite has a King bed, a very large private bath with shower and original claw foot tub. The Suite walks directly onto the third floor piazza where there is a great view of Charleston Harbor.
    Is located on the 3rd floor of the main house.The King room has a King size bed, a beautiful black African marble fireplace (decoration only) and small private bath with shower only. This room also has direct access to the third floor piazza.The downstairs living room in the Carriage House.
    The dining/breakfast room in the Carriage House.The beautiful drawing room is a great place to relax and read the paper. This is also where guests enjoy complimentary wine and cheese everyday from 4-6pm.
    Kick back and relax by our pool on a hot Charleston day!Sit and watch the boats go by on our second floor piazza.

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Antiques/decor
    • Business travel
    • Excellent views
    • Family Travel
    • Group events
    • Honeymoons
    • Luxury
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape

    Type:
    • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Italianade Mansion
    • Built in 1849
    • Opened for business in 1977
    • Restored / Remodeled in 1998
    • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
    • Parking available (plenty of off-street parking available)