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194 East Bay Street, Charleston, 29401, USA
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The Palmetto Hotel
The Palmetto Hotel
The Palmetto Hotel
The Palmetto Hotel
The Palmetto Hotel

Good to know

  • Thoughtful turndown service

    Experience a touch of luxury with evening turndown service, including complimentary chocolates and a carafe of fresh water.

  • Penthouse suite with private terrace

    Opt for the luxurious penthouse suite, offering generous space, elegant decor, and a huge private patio with stunning views.

  • Historic French Quarter location

    Nestled in the heart of the historic district, the hotel offers easy walking access to Charleston's finest restaurants, shops, and iconic attractions like Rainbow Row.

  • Signature espresso martinis

    Indulge in expertly crafted espresso martinis, a house specialty at the vibrant lobby bar, often highlighted by guests as the best in town.

  • Unique welcome cocktails

    Begin your stay with a delightful complimentary cocktail upon arrival, setting a warm and hospitable tone for your Charleston visit.

  • Luxurious spa-like showers

    Enjoy spacious bathrooms featuring high-end fixtures, powerful showers with multiple heads, and premium toiletries for a rejuvenating experience.

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Rooms

  • Penthouse (Redemption)

    Penthouse (Redemption)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C
  • Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

    Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C
  • Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

    Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C
  • Superior Room, 1 King Bed

    Superior Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C

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Reviews

9.1
Excellent
based on 1,808 ratings from top 
sites
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Review summary

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This charming boutique hotel offers a memorable experience, particularly noted for its inviting lobby bar and its signature espresso martinis, which guests frequently highlight as exceptional. The hotel's overall aesthetic and Southern charm create a unique and appealing atmosphere. It is an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway, sightseers and tourists who appreciate its central, walkable location to explore the city's attractions, and friends looking for a vibrant social hub. The attentive and welcoming staff consistently receive high praise, contributing significantly to a positive stay. To enhance your visit, be sure to sample the renowned cocktails at the lobby bar and consider utilizing the complimentary bikes to discover the surrounding area. If sensitive to noise, requesting a room away from high-traffic areas or higher floors might ensure a more peaceful experience.

Rated above average for Charleston

Guest reviews

Excellent78%
Very good8%
Good6%
Fair5%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Elevator
  2. Gym
  3. Parking
  4. Pet-friendly
  5. Bar
  6. Non-smoking rooms
  7. 24-hour reception
  8. Free WiFi in public areas
  9. Valet parking
  10. WiFi
  11. Response protocol
  12. Safety protocols

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating
  5. Air conditioning
  6. Minibar
  7. Desk
  8. Telephone
  9. Room safe
  10. Cable TV
  11. Free WiFi in rooms
  12. Coffee machine

Wellness

  1. Bathrobe

Location

194 East Bay Street, Charleston, 29401, USA

Distance from The Palmetto Hotel

Transport

Charleston:0.3 miles

Charleston International Airport:10.5 miles

North Charleston Transit Center:7.8 miles

Landmarks

M113:1.4 miles

The Gentleman Pirate Monument:0.7 miles

M101 Howitzer:1.4 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

194 East Bay Street, Charleston, 29401, USA

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