Visiting Furman offers travelers a genuine retreat into the quiet beauty and rich traditions of the South Carolina Lowcountry. Steeped in deep agricultural roots and framed by ancient moss-draped live oaks, this historic small town shines with natural warmth throughout every season of the year. Due to the compact nature of the municipality, local life centers primarily around its historic core, while the surrounding roads open up to sprawling farmland and serene woodlands. Travelers can spend their days birdwatching along rural trails, discovering charming historic architecture, and savoring authentic regional Southern cuisine prepared with fresh local ingredients. When selecting your place to stay, choosing lodging near major state routes such as Highway 601 provides convenient driving access to Furman while keeping regional Lowcountry nature reserves within easy reach. Compare the hotels below on Tripbtoz with real guest video reviews, Btoz Pick curation, and AI-powered lowest-price comparison.
Top Furman Hotels and Lodging Options
Furman Recommended Hotels
Hampton Inn Yemassee/Point South
2.5-star· Yemassee, South Carolina
Hampton Inn Yemassee/Point South is a 2.5-star Hilton property located in rural Yemassee, offering pet-friendly accommodations with complimentary breakfast and free parking. Near attractions like Carolina Cider Company and Old Sheldon Church Ruins, it features a 24-hour business center, seasonal outdoor pool, and fitness center, suitable for both business and leisure travelers.
4.4/5
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2-star· Yemassee, South Carolina
Red Roof Inn Yemassee is a 2-star budget hotel located in Yemassee, South Carolina, offering free parking and complimentary continental breakfast. Pet-friendly with a business center and seasonal outdoor pool, it suits both business travelers and families. Near William Odom Moore Memorial Park with free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service.
3.8/5679
2.5-star· Coosawhatchie, South Carolina
OYO Hotel Ridgeland East is a 2.5-star budget hotel located in Ridgeland, South Carolina, USA. It offers free parking and free WiFi, with in-room amenities including microwave and refrigerator suitable for extended stays. The property features 24-hour front desk service and comprehensive hygiene protocols for safe accommodation.
3.1/5166
Quality Inn & Suites Ridgeland
2.5-star· Coosawhatchie, South Carolina
Quality Inn & Suites Ridgeland is a 2.5-star economy hotel located in Ridgeland, South Carolina, USA. It is a 14-minute drive to Hilton Head Island Welcome Center, with Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport as the nearest airport. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center, free parking and WiFi, and is pet-friendly, making it suitable for family travelers.
3.2/5671
1.5-star· Yemassee, South Carolina
Knights Inn Yemassee is a 1.5-star pet-friendly motel located in Yemassee, South Carolina, offering free parking and an outdoor pool. Within a 15-minute drive of Carolina Cider Company and Old Sheldon Church Ruins, this budget-friendly property features 70 guestrooms with complimentary WiFi. RV and truck parking is available, making it ideal for road trip travelers.
2.7/5362
2.5-star· Yemassee, South Carolina
Best Western Point South is a 2.5-star business hotel located in Yemassee, South Carolina, featuring a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, indoor pool, and free WiFi, with pet-friendly accommodations available. Free RV, bus, and truck parking along with electric car charging stations make it ideal for road travelers.
4/51000
Baymont by Wyndham Ridgeland I-95
2.5-star· Coosawhatchie, South Carolina
A 2.5-star economy hotel located near Ridgeland I-95, approximately 14 minutes by car to Hilton Head Island Welcome Center. Pet-friendly accommodations with family-suitable facilities are available. The hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast, free parking, seasonal outdoor pool, business center, and 24-hour front desk service.
3.4/5646
2-star· Yemassee, South Carolina
Econo Lodge Yemassee is a 2-star economy hotel located in Yemassee, South Carolina, offering pet-friendly accommodations suitable for family travelers. The property provides free parking, complimentary WiFi, and free breakfast, with 24-hour front desk service for convenient check-in. It offers easy access to nearby attractions including Carolina Cider Company and Old Sheldon Church Ruins.
3.5/5162
Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgeland South Carolina
2-star· Coosawhatchie, South Carolina
Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgeland South Carolina is a budget-friendly motel located near Ralph Tuten Park and Blue Heron Nature Center. The property offers pet-friendly accommodations, complimentary breakfast, free parking, and 24-hour front desk service. With 77 rooms across 2 floors, it provides basic amenities suitable for both family travelers and business guests.
2.9/5689
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FAQ about Furman Hotels
Where should I look for hotels when visiting Furman?
Visitors typically look for accommodations either within Furman's quiet center or in neighboring towns across Hampton County. Staying centrally gives you convenient access to the town's historic streets and rural atmosphere, while nearby towns offer broader lodging selections.What are the popular attractions to explore around Furman?
Furman is renowned for its tranquil Lowcountry scenery, rich local history, and close proximity to outdoor recreation. Guests often explore regional heritage sites, enjoy peaceful nature walks, and visit nearby wildlife management areas.When is the best time of year to visit Furman?
Spring and autumn are considered the most pleasant times to visit Furman due to mild temperatures and blooming Southern landscapes. These seasons provide comfortable weather for outdoor exploring and local sightseeing.What is the best way to get around Furman?
A personal vehicle or rental car is the most practical way to navigate Furman and explore the surrounding Lowcountry region. While the small downtown area is walkable, traveling between attractions and nearby communities requires driving.What local foods should I try while in Furman?
Visitors should sample authentic South Carolina Lowcountry cuisine, such as slow-smoked barbecue, fried catfish, and classic shrimp and grits. Local family-owned diners in the area also serve traditional Southern sides like collard greens and cornbread.Which airport serves travelers heading to Furman?
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is the primary commercial airport used by travelers heading to the Furman area. From the airport, visitors generally rent a car to complete the drive into Hampton County.
Furman Weather by Month
It has a humid subtropical climate with distinct seasons and hot summers.
10-year average (2016–2025) · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com