Boutique Hotels in Florence, SC

Known as “The Magic City,” Florence, South Carolina is an unlikely tourist treasure trove of fun artistic happenings, great food, and the perfect place for all ages of travel. Once a thriving railroad hub, this town serves up all the southern charm you’d expect from this quaint east coast city. So pack your best walking shoes and plenty of sun protection for a trip to remember in sunny South Carolina.

Looking for something fun for all ages while touring the town? The Florence county museum is a must-see and the perfect place to immerse yourself in the city's culture and unexpected art scene. With exhibits from local and outside artists, you can find works from 20th-century Florence painter William H. Johnson, among many other diverse artists of the region. And don’t worry about a stuffy museum visit for the kids either! This museum has a great art club to inspire a bit of creativity in the little ones. Then, after art-ing about, switch things up for a bit of thrill-seeking fun and head over to the Darlington Raceway. This track is the infamous setting for the NASCAR Cup Series and Infinity Series of racing. The raceway is one of the most well-regarded in the country and also one of the hardest in the sport. Drawing in thousands of visitors each year, the Darlington Raceway offers updated amenities, great dining options, and other entertainment activities while at the track, ensuring your visit is one to remember. And for a truly magical day, make sure to witness the iconic Southern 500 at Darlington before you skip town!

If you can swing it, Florence offers an array of golfing options for those interested in a unique experience. As the only indoor golf center in Florence, the 19th Green Indoor Golf Center offers a chance to work on your golf swing regardless of rain or shine. Pop in for an active afternoon of golf, whether you’re brand new to the sport or a total pro— you’re sure to be challenged by the venue’s 90 varied courses and its free practice range! Plus the site offers great restaurants and drink options, and is available to rent for special events like bachelor parties and holidays as well. And if golfing doesn’t tickle your fancy, opt for a day by the pool sipping on something smooth from the best boutique hotels in Florence. Here, you can relax the day away from one of the city’s elevated stays and drop into total bliss— owning the vacation rejuvenation you deserve.

For a fun-filled night on the town, head over to the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center, a modern music and arts venue that actively promotes the creative arts for all ages. The center also offers fun workshops and educational activities for children and adults as well as a myriad of events including concerts, theater shows, and music recitals. A must-see while staying at one of the best boutique hotels in Florence!

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