Look carefully among the gracious Georgian, Federal, Greek Revival, Second Empire and Queen Anne style homes of historic Charleston, SC and you'll discover The Elliott House Inn. Historic Charleston's favorite Bed and Breakfast Inn is, like Charleston itself, an elegant survivor of a tempestuous past. Built as a private residence in 1861, this remarkably preserved architectural treasure has weathered hurricanes, earthquakes, as well as the Civil War. Meticulously restored, and centrally located in the heart of Charleston, SC's captivating historic district, The Elliott House Inn is within walking distance to the famous market area, art galleries, boutique and antique shopping, and of course Charleston's world renowned dining. Each of the 25 guest rooms are decorated with Eighteenth Century reproductions and offer historic period charm, while still endowed with contemporary comforts.If ''The Historic Charleston Experience'' is what you are seeking, then the Elliott House Inn is the location of choice. Our gracious staff will be happy to arrange tours of antebellum homes, horse drawn carriage rides, harbor tours, dinner reservations and more. A visit to the Elliott House Inn offers the opportunity to experience history as well as the warm hospitality for which historic Charleston is justly famous.The Elliott House Inn features 25 guest rooms, some with a private patio or balcony. Each of the guest rooms feature one queen bed or a king bed. All rooms are beautifully appointed and very much reminiscent of a bygone era. The four-poster Charleston Rice Beds, featuring magnificent crocheted canopies serve as the focal point. Delicate wall coverings, rich hardwood floors, armoires, oriental rugs, along with fresh cut flowers only add to the charm of these superbly decorated rooms.