Hotels in Florence, SC

Florence is a traditional southern town full of quaint charm in northeastern South Carolina and just an hour from the warm sandy shores of Myrtle Beach. Once a bustling railroad destination, the city is named after General W. W. Harlee's daughter and is the heart of the South Carolina Pecan Trail, a decadent group of local restaurants and shops that showcase dishes and souvenirs focused on pecans. Grab some pie and settle into one of our best hotels in Florence for a truly delicious stay. 

Florence has great parks that offer great activities for everyone during your trip. The Florence Veterans Park is a moving experience to learn about the city's history and pay homage to those who have served and represented our military. The park is surrounded by scenic walking trails and features flags, sculptures that are a tribute to troops and outdoor artwork.  

Just outside of Florence lies the Pearl Fryar Topiary Gardens. Since the 1980s, this quirky attraction in Bishopville, South Carolina, has featured living sculptures, landscaped artistry, and unique horticulture. Don't miss seeing this whimsical wonderland of plants, flowers and abstract work.  

Florence is home to beautiful Carolina countryside, and you can enjoy the great outdoors at Timrod Park. Here, you'll find great walking trails, fun playgrounds, and unique bridges that wind through the shady oaks. The Florence County Museum is another excellent place to visit and truly learn the lay of the land. This museum is full of folk artwork, sculptures and exhibits for everyone to enjoy. 

For some family-friendly adventure, head to the Eastern Carolina Agricultural amusement park, the perfect place for fun in the sun. Enjoy thrilling rides, delicious food, and a fair-style atmosphere that has something in store for all ages. 

If you are looking to hit the golf course, Florence has two highly-rated golf courses. Book a tee time at the Traces Golf Club & Shankers Grille or the Country Club of South Carolina, and both offer challenging holes, pristine fairways, and manicured greens for the perfect afternoon with a round or two during your trip. Whether you're planning to stay for a few hours or an extended stay, we are ready to host you at the top hotels in Florence, SC.  

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