Francis Marion Hotel

Awards, Recognition & Press

At the Francis Marion Hotel, we are honored to be recognized by our guests, industry organizations, and leading travel publications. These accolades and features reflect our commitment to exceptional hospitality. historic charm, and memorable experiences in the heart of Charleston. 

Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards Winner

The Francis Marion Hotel has been recognized among the top 10% of hospitality businesses worldwide based on consistently exceptional guest reviews and ratings over the past 12 months.

“South Carolina’s Grand Hotel In Downtown Charleston Is An Elegant Gem Just Steps Away From Dining And Shops”

Featured in Islands Magazine

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DMI Hotel Partner of the Year 2026

Recognized as Hotel Partner of the Year for exceptional service, outstanding collaboration, and a continued commitment to delivering memorable guest experiences.

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100th Anniversary Recognition Day

Received official proclamations from Historic Hotels and the City of Charleston declaring February 7 as Francis Marion Hotel 100th Anniversary Recognition Day.

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Golden Pineapple Award – Centennial Recognition

Honored by Explore Charleston with the Golden Pineapple Award in recognition of 100 years of service, hospitality, and contributions to the Charleston community.

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Lifetime Achievement Award received by Owner, Steve Dopp by Historic Hotels of America

 

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