Clarion Pointe, CharlestonClarion Pointe in Charleston, United States has a corrected score of 1.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 141 of 142 hotels we score in Charleston. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 0.9 before correction: Tripadvisor 1.5, Google 0.3. Rooms from about $116 a night (cached, not a live quote).Clarion Pointe is an all-suite, smoke-free hotel located in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina. Situated near Interstate 526 and Highway 17, the property provides easy access to Citadel Mall and Tanger Outlets. Each suite contains a kitchenette, and guests have access to an indoor heated pool, a fitness centre, and a 24-hour business centre. A complimentary buffet breakfast and free parking are included with stays. This hotel suits travellers looking for functional suite layouts near local shopping hubs. However, recent guest feedback indicates issues with cleanliness and room maintenance.What stands out

Suites include kitchenettes

Free buffet breakfast

Complimentary on-site parking

Indoor heated pool

Watch out for

Issues with cleanliness

Rooms appear dated

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