The Francis Marion Hotel

387 King Street, Charleston, SC
843-937-8699
Capacity: 350 people

About The Francis Marion Hotel

Celebrating 100 Years in Downtown Charleston! Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston has been at the heart of the city’s social, business, and community life since opening in 1924. Generations of Charlestonians have marked the important milestones in their lives in our historic ballrooms. Whether you are planning a wedding reception, conference, fundraiser, awards banquet, or a gala ball, the Francis Marion Hotel ballrooms, with their 24-foot ceilings and antique crystal chandeliers, will create an elegant backdrop for your next event. In addition to our two grand ballrooms, the Francis Marion offers a 4,500-square foot conference center, the Carolina Ballroom, and eight smaller meeting rooms. Our meeting rooms are equipped with high-speed internet connections and the latest audio-visual equipment provided by our onsite audio-visual company. With a total of 19,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space, the Francis Marion Hotel is your ideal choice when planning your next event.

Event Pricing

Wedding Packages
Attendees: 0-250 | $5,000 - $20,000 /event
Pricing for weddings only
Lunch Menu
$23 - $45 /person
Pricing for parties and meetings only
Dinner Menu
$43 - $68 /person
Pricing for parties and meetings only
Key: Not Available

Availability

Last Updated: 10/27/2023

Event Spaces

Gold Ballroom
Gold Ballroom
Colonial Ballroom
Colonial Ballroom
Carolina Ballroom
Carolina Ballroom
Pinckney Room
Pinckney Room
Poinsette Room
Additional Event Spaces
Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • Full Bar/Lounge
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen
  • On-Site Catering Service
  • Valet Parking
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 350
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 14
  • Special Features: Celebrating 100 Years in Downtown Charleston! Francis Marion Hotel has been the epicenter of weddings and social events in Charleston society. The tradition of elegance and grandeur lives on in two of the most elegant ballrooms in Charleston.
  • Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 20,000
  • Year Renovated: 2024