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CUSTOM DRIVING DIRECTIONS

Address: 387 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403

From Hwy 17 Headed North

Follow Hwy 17 (Savannah Hwy) North and cross the Ashley River Bridge onto the peninsula. Hwy 17 will make a sharp turn to the left as it forks with Cannon Street. Follow the sign for Cannon Street. Take Cannon Street until it ends at King Street. Turn right onto King Street. The Francis Marion is approximately 6 blocks on the right.

From Charleston International Airport

Exit airport on International Drive and Follow signs for I-526 to Mt. Pleasant. From I-526 follow signs for I-26 East to Charleston.

From Hwy 17 Headed South

Follow Hwy 17 (Johnnie Dodds Blvd.) South and cross the new Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge also known as the Cooper River bridge. Stay in right hand lane and take the Meeting Street Exit. At the traffic light, turn left onto Meeting Street. Stay on Meeting Street in the right hand lane for .6 miles. Pass the Charleston Visitor’s Center and turn right at the light, which is John Street. Take John Street one block to King Street and turn left on King Street. The Francis Marion Hotel is on the right.

From I-26 Headed East

Travel on I-26 to the end (Meeting Street Exit). Turn right onto Meeting Street. Stay on Meeting Street in the right hand lane for .6 miles. Pass the Charleston Visitor’s Center and turn right at the light, which is John Street. Take John Street one block to King Street and turn left on King Street. The Francis Marion Hotel is on the right.
Our guests may pull up to the front door on King Street for unloading and check-in, our bell-staff will be happy to assist you.

Airport Transportation

Hotel recommends Mitch’s Transportation by appointment. Please call 843-345-3946 or visit Charleston Airport website.

Airport Website

Carta

Carta offers service throughout the Charleston Metropolitan area, which includes DASH service around the Historic Peninsula area.

Trolley Maps

PARKING

There are two options available for parking for overnight guests.  Self-parking is available at the City of Charleston owned parking garage adjacent to the hotel and is currently $2.00 per hour with a maximum daily rate of $18.00 per day.  Parking is based on garage availability.  The day starts and ends at midnight for billing purposes.  Parking is limited for over-sized vehicles and roof top carriers.  Current pricing for valet services is $40 + tax per night and is billed directly to your guest room.  Valet services are available at any time on the day of arrival, include  unlimited in and out privileges, and are good until 11:59 PM the day of departure.  At arrival, please park in the valet lane on King Street and the bellmen will unload your vehicle.