Live Oak Charleston Historic District a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Stylish Southern Charm in the Heart of Charleston

Modern comfort meets historic charm at Live Oak Charleston Historic District a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, located in downtown Charleston just minutes from top music venues and nightlife. With thoughtful amenities like a fitness center, outdoor pool, and a cozy on-site restaurant and tapas bar, this hotel blends convenience with character. Plus, you're right near the Charleston Visitor's Center and less than 10 miles from Sullivan's Island.
The vibe? Fresh, inviting, and perfect for travelers looking to explore the city by day and unwind after a show at night.

Why Concert-goers love it

One of the top reasons music fans choose this hotel is its central location—you’ll be a short walk or ride from many of Charleston’s best concert venues. The free public trolley stops right in front, making it super easy to get around without needing a car. After the encore, the hotel’s quiet, upscale ambiance is ideal for winding down. With check-in from 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, there’s time to sleep in a little after a late night.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends heading to concerts and looking for a stylish home base
• Solo travelers catching their favorite act in a historic city
• Couples planning a romantic concert weekend
• Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space with a touch of class
• Budget-conscious music fans who still want quality and location

Food and Drink Options

The on-site Meeting Room Restaurant and Tapas Bar offers farm-to-table dining and is open daily for breakfast and dinner—perfect for grabbing a bite before or after a show. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the hotel’s walkable downtown location places you steps from late-night eateries and food spots. Guests love the relaxed restaurant vibe, ideal for casual bites and pre-show drinks.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, you’re just minutes from Charleston’s thriving nightlife scene, including bars, lounges, and music clubs. And if you’d rather stay in, the on-site bar serves up craft cocktails and local flavors in a relaxed setting.

What People Say

Guests rave about the hotel’s spotless modern rooms, friendly staff, and unbeatable location for exploring Charleston. Many compliment the clean design, poolside relaxation, and easy access to both downtown and the beach. The free trolley stop out front is a huge hit for concert-goers and tourists alike.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that parking can be a bit pricey, and a few note that rooms facing the street can have minor traffic noise. But overall, it’s a quiet stay considering the location, and staff are helpful with room requests.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers looking to stay close to Charleston’s venues without sacrificing comfort or style, this hotel hits all the right notes.