South’s Greatest ’23: True Southern Hospitality at Old Town Bluffton Inn
Immerse yourself in the culture of one of the South’s hidden gems. Located in the heart of historic Bluffton, SC, truly connect with one another amid the fine cuisine and festive atmosphere of Old Town. Tranquil and serene. Bright and bold. Elegant and romantic.

For the experiential traveler, be immersed in the culture of one of the South’s hidden gems. Photography: Michael Hrizuk
Immerse yourself in the culture of one of the South’s hidden gems. Located in the heart of historic Bluffton, SC, truly connect with one another amid the fine cuisine and festive atmosphere of Old Town. Tranquil and serene. Bright and bold. Elegant and romantic.
In an effort to create something timeless while nodding to the longstanding history of the location, Old Town Bluffton Inn has become a mainstay. The first and only hotel in Old Town has exactly what guests want when they think of a Lowcountry getaway: stately palmettos sway in the salt air, French doors open onto brick porches and breezy balconies, and haint blue ceilings and heirloom furnishings complete this tableau of simple luxury. The building itself stands as a bastion of elegance with every brick, beam, and board demonstrating as much.
Whether guests are enjoying the stately parlor, the balcony overlooking the local entertainment district, or their own private room, this establishment reflects its environment beautifully. Choose from one of the 14 guest rooms that are each uniquely designed through a thoughtfully curated selection of fabrics, finishes, tones and textures. Need the perfect gift for that hard-to-buy-for person? Bequeath them with a night’s stay and the opportunity to explore the small-town, Southern hospitality that Bluffton has to offer. Escape hurried daily life and become immersed in the culture of one of the South’s hidden gems.

Old Town Bluffton Inn owners Vince Harrison, Danielle Harrison, McLean Harrison and their dog Camo. Portrait: Abri Kruger
1321 May River Rd, Bluffton, SC |843.707.4045 | blufftoninnsc.com
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