Liberty Place Charleston by Hilton Club

Set among offices, this upscale all-suite hotel is 6 minutes' walk from leafy Liberty Square, an 8-minute walk from South Carolina Aquarium and 2 miles from The Battery, a defensive seawall and promenade. It's a mile from Interstate 26. Refined studios have Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes with microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers. Upgraded studios add balconies. The 1- and 2-bedroom suites feature separate living rooms, pull-out sofas and/or dining areas. Amenities consist of a lobby bar and a gym. Valet parking is available.