Just across the Cooper River Bridge from historic Charleston, SC rests Shem Creek Inn. Situated on the waterfront overlooking serene Shem Creek, home of the Charleston shrimp boat fleet, this Mount Pleasant hotel is surrounded by restaurants, shopping, and abundant wildlife. Known for its quaint views, harbor side activities and gracious hospitality, Shem Creek Inn is just 4 miles from downtown Charleston, SC. as well as the beaches of Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms.

The waterfront hotel, nestled between vast expanses of marsh and the Shem Creek waterway, offers private balconies in each room which provide spectacular views. The entire hotel was recently renovated with each room now luxuriously appointed, as well as the lobby and public areas. The inn has the feel of splendid isolation packaged with southern hospitality which has made Charleston famous.

Awake each morning to watch the shrimp and fishing boats find their way out to the Charleston Harbor while enjoying our complimentary continental breakfast. You may also choose to lounge in our large waterfront pool and wait for the pelicans to lead the boats back into harbor. Whichever you choose, the golden sun's reflection off the waterfront will lull you into a relaxed state of mind.