Inn At Middleton Place, CharlestonInn At Middleton Place in Charleston, United States has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 67 of 142 hotels we score in Charleston. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.2 before correction. Rooms from about $214 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Inn at Middleton Place is a country inn on the grounds of Middleton Place, a National Historic Landmark plantation beside the Ashley River, about 15 miles west of Charleston, South Carolina. Guests stay in a modern building set in rural, historic surroundings, and the rate includes admission to the plantation's gardens and stableyards plus a full breakfast buffet. Facilities cover a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, room service and parking, and children are welcome. It suits travellers who want a quiet, wooded base away from the city rather than walkable access to shops and nightlife. Rooms are generally spacious, though a few are smaller, and cleanliness can be inconsistent between stays.What stands out

Secluded wooded riverside setting

Spacious, well-designed rooms

Garden admission and breakfast included

Welcoming, helpful staff

Watch out for

Cleaning standards vary between rooms

Some rooms lack space

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