Kings Courtyard Inn
Charleston, United States
Built 1853 · Last completed renovation 1993
Kings Courtyard Inn in Charleston was last renovated in 1993, and originally built in 1853 (sourced renovations: 1983, 1993). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 0.5/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~10-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Charleston, United States
Timeline
1853
Original building (Blum Building) constructed
1983
Comprehensive renovation and conversion into Kings Courtyard Inn hotel
1993
Last renovation
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 1993 renovation
“it was last renovated in 1993”— source · retrieved 2026-08-18
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Built
Sourced1853
Last completed renovation
Sourced1993
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (1983–1993). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“it was last renovated in 1993”
“In 1983, the building underwent a massive renovation that saw its transformation into the present Kings Courtyard Inn.”
“Colonel J. Charles Blum constructed the building in 1853, hiring architect Francis D. Lee to oversee its development.”
“The hotel was built in 1853 for Colonel J. Charles Blum, as a three-story antebellum building.”
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Frequently asked
When was Kings Courtyard Inn built?+
Kings Courtyard Inn (Charleston, United States) was built in 1853.
How old is Kings Courtyard Inn?+
Kings Courtyard Inn is 173 years old — it was built in 1853 and last renovated in 1993. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Kings Courtyard Inn last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 1993.
What is the Chrono Score of Kings Courtyard Inn?+
Its Chrono Score is 0.5/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric.