Top 8 Themed Hotels In South Carolina, USA - Updated 2024

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Jasmine  
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South Carolina is a coastal state with much excitement to offer through its natural landscape and heritage sites. The variety of attractions that this state offers includes everything from watersports to visits to the museum and historical sites, including Fort Sumter National Monument. If you are a golf lover, you’ll be happy to know that this state provides 350 courses, such as Harbour Town Golf Links and May River Golf Club! Don’t miss out on the delicious local cuisine while here. You can even visit Charleston City Market or Broadway at the Beach for some retail therapy. Looking for a unique stay? Our list of hotels has you covered. If you are a beach lover, pick a hotel with a coastal vibe, and if you have a love for fantasy, there are even Hogwarts-themed houses. So scroll down for the top themed hotels in South Carolina, USA.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. Waikiki Village Retro Hotel; Myrtle Beach (from USD 96)

Waikiki Village Retro Hotel was built in the 1960s. It has now been remodelled to afford its guests every comfort while keeping its original form alive. It features different kinds of accommodations, all featuring a Hawaiian theme and giving a modern yet vintage feel.

Located in Myrtle Beach, this hotel offers guests beautiful ocean and beach views. The guests can also enjoy the outside community grill, lounge area, outdoor pool and hot tub cabana. Apart from enjoying the hotel, exploring the beautiful locales or touring the beautiful attractions of Myrtle Beach also make for popular choices.

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Waikiki Village Retro Hotel

Address: 1500 S Ocean Blvd
141.42 km (87.9 mi) from Magnolia Plantation and Gardens

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very nice place to stay clean all the way around the area and inside clean and very spacious room
telling us they can’t clean when we have stuff on the counters
our room was clean staff was friendly we enjoyed the clean hot tub and pool
Host:
the office staff was nice
friendly and on good condition the place
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2. Condo with balcony; Hilton Head Island (from USD 178)

This bright villa has been recently remodelled and is ideal for accessing the heart of South Beach. It is spacious and follows a nautical theme. The house offers several amenities, such as a kitchen, air-conditioning and balcony, and is perfect for a family trip. This property is also surrounded by greenery and is located close to a beach. Bird Watching and fishing are some of the activities that you might enjoy on your trip here.

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Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States
109.29 km (68.0 mi) from Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
condo 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Host:
i would like to thank the owner for providing the opportunity to stay at this extremely clean unit
Location:
maintained perfect location spacious for 2 adults 1 child
this unit lacks nothing for comfort charm kitchen location roominess and super easy access to everything that matters
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3. Themed bedroom in smoke-free house; North Myrtle Beach (from USD 75)

This Airbnb rental is going to take you to the future with its Back To The Future-themed bedroom. It would be totally worthwhile as two dogs named Ouija and Cate and a turtle named ‘Rocket Man’ are going to give you company. Apart from the private room and bath, the guests can access the living room and other facilities. This rental can accommodate up to two people only, making it perfect for couples.

An outdoor grill in the backyard and a dining area are also available for guests to use.

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North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States
163.6 km (101.7 mi) from Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
173 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the tv is large and the room was comfortable
great place & very nice people and you'll especially love it if you're a bttf fan like i am
my private room was clean and quiet and i will definitely rebook with terry and oliver
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy when we arrived
come ready to dust off some surfaces clean the tub & shower screen
the place was quiet clean and stylish would definitely recommend
clean host is very kind and responds fast
terry's place is cute quirky clean and comfortable
Host:
friendly hosts with a great vibe
they are kind and compassionate people who are also easy going
they are very responsive even though they were not at home
terry and oliver were great hosts matching all of our needs and answering our questions
terry was a great host and made sure i checked-in okay
Location:
excellent location close to everything
great location right off 17
great food close by too
great location and fit the bill perfectly for a quick weekend trip
great location to stay/close to north myrtle beach attractions
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4. Follynesia; Folly Beach (from USD 130)

Located in Folly Beach, Follynesia has one bedroom and sleeps up to four people. With wooden furniture, panelled walls, Papua New Guinea-style masks, and pop art, this condo reflects a calm and bright ambience. This one-bedroom condo overlooks the ocean and is only a few steps from the beach and pier. It is also a short walk from restaurants and shops too.

Furthermore, this spacious condo has air-conditioning and heating available, so you can have a comfortable stay here regardless of the weather.

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Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States
28.36 km (17.7 mi) from Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
condo 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and well maintained
place was clean and comfortable
place was clean and comfortable
it was clean cozy and we could walk to everything
Host:
support was very responsive in getting a toaster for us
support was very responsive in getting a toaster for us
Location:
and the location was perfect
and the location was perfect
if you're looking for exceptionally close location for restaurants and shops it's a great location
this is a cute place for a quick getaway
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5. Rental with Hogwarts Castle theme; Greer (from USD 165)

This two-bedroom Airbnb welcomes the guests through the Hogwarts’ Great Hall-themed entrance. The living room, which has a foosball and arcade machine, is styled after the Room of Requirement! Furthermore, the place can sleep up to five guests, and one room has a bunk bed which gives off a school dormitory vibe. The place is fun for both children and adults, and guests can access it with a private entrance.

An outdoor lounge and a patio with a picnic table make this rental perfect for a fun time.

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Greer, South Carolina, United States
301.23 km (187.2 mi) from Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
48 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
if you’re a harry potter fan
if you are a harry potter fan you simply have to stay here
the bed was super comfy and celia was a great host
we loved our stay the kids were obsessed with all the harry potter touches and the air hockey table
would definitely recommend this wonderfully comfortable gem to all of all ages
Cleanliness:
place was clean and very comforting
the castle was amazing it was extremely clean and had everything you need
a comfy clean and welcoming space that is perfect for families
Host:
she was very responsive and had great hospitality
host was very responsive and helpful
the hosts were super friendly and so were their pets we felt right at home
huge hit with the fam and very kind host
Location:
quiet and comfortable super convenient
a very good place to stay
it’s cool with loads of harry potter themed touches all around the place
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6. Bright home with equestrian theme; Campobello (from USD 221)

This spacious rental in South Carolina is relaxed, stylish and modern. The decor of the house is equestrian-themed, with horse paintings and wooden furniture. The outdoorsy feel is sure to make anyone’s vacation bright and fun. The three rooms are cosy and offer beautiful green views of the farm and the rolling hills. Additionally, the porch and outdoor grill will make your evenings a fulfilling family time!

The hosts offer a cottage that can sleep four people as an accompaniment for an extra charge. Giddy up because the nearby equestrian centre is sure to keep you occupied.

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Campobello, South Carolina, United States
313.28 km (194.7 mi) from Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
170 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 7 Beds 11 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 11

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the house size of rooms huge deck and beautiful views
the cottage was very nice for extra beds and creating a separate space for our group
Cleanliness:
a lovely clean comfy home which was well stocked
the house was very clean and inviting
the house was super clean and comfortable
the house is beautiful clean and super comfortable
the beds are very comfortable and the house was clean and spacious
Host:
host was very responsive and accommodating
the owner's treatment is even better than that
be sure to visit the friendly farm animals on property
she was extremely accommodating and responded to all of our questions in a timely and very friendly manner
danielle was a gracious host
Location:
location is great for hiking in the mountains or heading to greenville or tryon
usually you either get a great host or a great location but rarely do you get both
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7. Charleston Pretty Pink House; North Charleston (from USD 311)

This bright pink-themed Airbnb, or as the host calls it, “a girl cave”, is just the stay for the lively girl in you! It offers four bedrooms, all decorated in pink. The decor is fun and beautiful, giving the place a vibrant charm. If you are celebrating a bachelorette party or are just a lover of the bold and bright, the beautiful party room is just for you. It even has a dancing pole in the centre!

This house is equipped with all the necessary amenities, which are also pink. Moreover, the patio and the backyard gazebo are excellent additions to this accommodation.

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North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
2.22 km (1.4 mi) from Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
60 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 9 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this house is amazon i loved everything about it the beds the room
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and tidy
exactly as described and very clean
clean spacious beautifully decorated and kid friendly
place is amazing super clean close to everything and just a fun atmosphere
Host:
the host was amazing and very responsive
the host alexis was great
alexis was very responsive and the directions were very clear
the perfect place to host a bachelorette party we really enjoyed this airbnb
Location:
cute place enough beds for 9-10 people
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8. Spacious rental with coastal theme; North Charleston

This three-bedroom Airbnb accommodates six people and features a coastal theme. This house has a private garden and outdoor dining area ideal for al fresco dinner. It also offers all amenities, including a workspace, internet access, and a kitchen, and features a coastal colour scheme. Located in a beautiful neighbourhood in North Charleston, it is close to a lot of restaurants, bars, and shops. The downtown area and beaches are also easily accessible for your sunny beach days!

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North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
8.67 km (5.4 mi) from Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
134 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the rose room has the softest bed we enjoyed our stay and adventure
huge backyard and a little side yard with picnic table
Cleanliness:
clean and very comfortable
very clean and lovely
great communication house was clean and absolutely adorable
cute and clean place to stay
very cozy and clean house
Host:
expect to be pleased with the home and the host
lindsay the host was very helpful before and throughout the stay
i would definitely recommend this host and house
beautiful home and awesome host
lindsey was a very helpful and friendly host who made us feel right at home
Location:
great location with easy access to downtown beaches and shopping
great location in a great and friendly neighbourhood
goin coastal has everything you need perfect location with easy drives to the must see sights
very quiet nice neighborhood near lots of restaurants and not far from anywhere you would want to go
lindsey place is great it’s a reasonable distance from great food options and all the local sights
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Enjoy a unique stay in South Carolina

These themed rentals are sure to cheer you and your entourage. Whether a girls’ vacation or a family trip, any of these rentals will make your trip to South Carolina worth it! So, book now and enjoy a unique getaway with your loved ones.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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