Welcome To Emeline
Whether you’re familiar with the rhythms of Lowcountry or hail from more distant shores, we’re delighted you’ve found your way to Emeline our take on Southern hospitality with a modern twist. We’d be delighted to have you spend some time with us here at 181 Church Street in the heart of historic downtown Charleston where a storied past meets a dynamic present.
Wake to Charleston’s charm
Wake to the sights and sounds of hooves on cobblestones as you prepare to greet the day’s adventures. Want for nothing, with thoughtfully-appointed necessities at your fingertips. We’re always just a call away if you do need anything, of course.
181 Church Street evolved from grocer and provisions supplier to bank, before Emeline arrived, ready to call Charleston home.
Each room and nook is curated for comfort, style and ease. You may want to stay longer than you originally intended.
We love our pooches as much as you do, so rest assured, they’ll be given a warm welcome and a personalized experience.
Discover exclusive offers & thoughtfully curated packages at Emeline, designed to make your Charleston getaway memorable.
A Taste of Charleston
Start the morning with a perfect cup of coffee at Clerks. Enjoy a wood-fired pizza or some share plates at Frannie & The Fox. Or opt to enjoy a variety of offerings from the comfort of your own private quarters.
Come have some fun while sharing the signature wood-fired fare at Frannie’s—the spunky lil’ sis to Emeline.
A hidden gem. A world within a world. Frequented by an eclectic mix of locals and visitors alike.
Clerks Coffee Co is a down-to-earth cafe with a buzzing atmosphere. Pop in for a lite bite, a latte, or to grab.
Celebrating the Big Day
Whether you’re celebrating the Big Day, an engagement, anniversary or a milestone birthday, Emeline promises to be the consummate host. With lush garden accents, an inviting central fireplace and intimate seating areas, our courtyard is the ideal setting for bringing joyful gatherings to life.
Gather At Emeline
Emeline is an ideal location to elevate your next board meeting, retreat, incentive trip and more. With 13,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor meeting space, you’ll have plenty of room for your group to gather, grow, and generate ideas together.
Find Your Charleston
From King Street shopping to strolling along The Battery, staying with Emeline means you’re perfectly positioned to explore quaint and culturally-rich Charleston. You may notice, as you wander through the Holy City, that there are no buildings higher than the tip of St. Matthew’s church steeple, adding to the intimacy and approachability of our beloved Lowcountry locale.
Find Your Charleston
From King Street shopping to strolling along The Battery, staying with Emeline means you’re perfectly positioned to explore quaint and culturally-rich Charleston. You may notice, as you wander through the Holy City, that there are no buildings higher than the tip of St. Matthew’s church steeple, adding to the intimacy and approachability of our beloved Lowcountry locale.
Something’s Happening at Emeline
November 24, 2026- November 25, 2026
Let Frannie & The Fox handle the cooking this Thanksgiving, with holiday favorites ready to bring home. Frannie & The Fox is sending Thanksgiving…
Around The Emeline
Your Perfect Stay Awaits
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