Ratings based on 223 Verified Reviews

4.8 out of 5
97% of guests recommend
4.8 Room cleanliness
4.8 Service & staff
4.8 Room comfort
4.8 Hotel condition
Expedia Verified Reviews
5 out of 5
by A verified traveler

Posted 22 Aug 2024
All of the above
Comment from Hotel Management
22 Aug 2024 by John Rutledge House Inn, Hotel Management
Thank you for your review, Joe. We are thrilled to hear you enjoyed every aspect of your stay. We look forward to welcoming you back in the future for another memorable trip!
5 out of 5
by A verified traveler

Posted 24 Jul 2024
If I had to choose one word to describe my stay here, it would be phenomenal! From the moment I walked into this amazing, beautiful, historic home, I was greeted with joy by the staff, especially Nicole, who went above and beyond to make my stay delightful. The service was impeccable, with incredible breakfasts, Maria, the chef, made the best poached eggs I’ve ever had. The turn-down service and housekeeping were top-notch, room was spotless and dust free. Tea Time was also amazing, and they wonderfully accommodated my gluten-free needs, making the experience even more special. A special touch was the nightcap waiting for me upon my return in the evening, featuring amazing brandy, port, and sherry. The location is perfect for exploring the best points of interest in historic Charleston, all within walking distance. This has been the most exceptional experience I’ve ever had.
Comment from Hotel Management
25 Jul 2024 by John Rutledge House Inn, Hotel Management
Thank you for your lovely review, Luana! We are thrilled to hear that your stay was nothing short of phenomenal. It’s wonderful to know that you felt welcomed and well taken care of from the moment you arrived. We’re delighted that Nicole and the rest of our staff could make your stay delightful, and that you enjoyed Maria’s incredible breakfasts, especially the poached eggs! It’s great to hear that our turn-down service, housekeeping, and our afternoon tea exceeded your expectations, and we’re pleased we could accommodate your gluten-free needs with special treats. The nightcap offerings of brandy, port, and sherry are some of our favorite touches, and we’re glad you enjoyed them. Our location truly is perfect for exploring historic Charleston, and we’re happy it added to your exceptional experience. We look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable stay!
5 out of 5
by A verified traveler

Posted 13 Jul 2024
We loved our stay. Its was our first family trip only ladies. Nicky welcomed us in. Such a friendly & family environment. Also Gabby, Maurice kitchen staff, and cleaning staff too. We started with an early morning having breakfast we enjoyed very much, choosing our meals every night. Shopping 🛍️ is close if you love shopping. Cafe place we did most of our stay was walking distance Souralle. Ru Ru we enjoyed ice cafe and pizza. We walking to the pier, pineapple 🍍. We want to return again next year. We loved it . Especially the Jacuzzi we had a blast .. we loved everything from 116 John R. We can't wait to return. Quiet place.
Comment from Hotel Management
17 Jul 2024 by John Rutledge House Inn, Hotel Management
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that your first family trip with just the ladies was such a success. It's great to know that Nicky, Gabby, Maurice, and our kitchen and cleaning staff made you feel so welcome and at home. We're glad you enjoyed our breakfast and the convenience of nearby shopping and dining options. We cannot wait to welcome you back next year for another memorable stay
5 out of 5
by A verified traveler

Posted 2 Jul 2024
John and Jim went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. Breakfast was served daily and was very good. Location prime!
Comment from Hotel Management
8 Jul 2024 by John Rutledge House Inn, Hotel Management
Thank you for your review, William. We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay. We are also pleased to hear you had a wonderful experience with John and Jim. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and are always happy to meet that goal. We look forward to welcoming you back in the future for another memorable stay!
5 out of 5
by A verified traveler

Posted 6 May 2024 on Hotels
Comment from Hotel Management
6 May 2024 by JRH, Hotel Management
Thank You for the 10! We're happy to enjoyed your stay!
5 out of 5
by A verified traveler

Posted 1 Apr 2024 on Hotels
Comment from Hotel Management
5 Apr 2024 by John Rutledge House Inn, Hotel Management
Thank you for your review, Everette. We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay, and we hope to welcome you back in the future for another memorable visit!
5 out of 5
by A verified traveler

Posted 12 Mar 2024
We really enjoyed this historic property. It was quiet, but still close to shopping, restaurants, and the other historic attractions of Charleston. The staff is very attentive and friendly. We look forward to staying here again.
Comment from Hotel Management
18 Mar 2024 by John Rutledge House Inn, Hotel Management
Thank you for your review, Stephanie. We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay. We are also thrilled to hear you had a great experience with our team. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and are glad to have met that goal. We look forward to welcoming you back in the future for another memorable stay!
5 out of 5
by A verified traveler from Montpelier

Posted 5 Feb 2024
The service was impeccable, the location very convenient. Excellent breakfast in the AM.
Comment from Hotel Management
7 Feb 2024 by John Rutledge House Inn, Hotel Management
Thank you for your lovely review, Rebecca. We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay. We look forward to welcoming you back in the future for another memorable visit!
5 out of 5
by A verified traveler

Posted 22 Jan 2024
Comment from Hotel Management
24 Jan 2024 by John Rutledge House Inn, Hotel Management
Thank you for your review, Luis. We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay. We look forward to welcoming you back in the future for another memorable stay!
5 out of 5
by A verified traveler

Posted 21 Jan 2024
John was welcoming from the moment we walked in. Always ready for some port and conversation. The room was xomfortable and beautiful. Flowers, afternoon tea, so much to complement. Maurice made breakfast every morning notable.
Comment from Hotel Management
23 Jan 2024 by John Rutledge House Inn, Hotel Management
Thank you for your lovely review, Kenneth. We are delighted to hear you had a wonderful stay. We are also thrilled to hear you had a great experience with John and Maurice. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and are glad to have met that goal. We appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back for another memorable stay soon!