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15 Best Hotels In Charleston

By Lydia Mansel
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Travel & Leisure

The newest face in the Charleston hotel landscape, The Palmetto Hotel opened in the spring of 2023. Each of its 45 king-bed rooms was designed to bring guests an “elevated experience without missing the comforts of home.” This means you can expect features like high-end linens, Bamford toiletries, and cozy robes and slippers upon arrival, and you’ll get to enjoy a complimentary breakfast every morning.

The 100 Most Incredible Hotels in the World in 2025

By Rachael Levitt
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Fodor's Travel

The dapper Hin Charleston, South Carolina, is a true gem in the heart of the French Quarter, offering guests a luxurious and enchanting experience. The Palmetto’s central location (walking distance to Rainbow Row, Kings Street, and Charleston City Market) means you never have to venture far, and you might start to wonder why you would at such remarkable accommodations.

Best Hotels In Charleston, SC

By Lauren Mowery
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U.S. News

U.S. News analyzed more than 35,000 hotels to find the best in the USA, Europe, Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and the Caribbean, based on reputation among travel experts, guest reviews and hotel class ratings. The Palmetto Hotel Ranked #18 in Charleston, SC.

Local Flavor: Where To Eat And Drink In Charleston, South Carolina

By Jesse Scott
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Lonely Planet

A stone's throw east of Charleston City Market, you may find a sign outsideclaiming "the best Spressitini in town." Well, they're not lying – topped with an alcohol-infused foam, enjoy one at its hotel lobby bar while chatting it up with some of the friendliest bartenders in town.

AAA Adds New Four Diamond Hotels & Restaurants in January

By Lacey Pfalz
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Travel Pulse

The Palmetto Hotel is an eclectically designed hotel located in historic Charleston. It offers several different room configurations, including two king room options with private balconies overlooking Charleston’s historic buildings. Guests will enjoy daily continental breakfast, custom bikes, valet parking and laundry services during their stay.

2023 Readers’ Choice Awards: The Top Hotels in Charleston

By CNT Editors
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Condé Nast Traveler

The Palmetto Hotel, Charleston opened its doors in March of 2023 in the beating heart of the city's storied French Quarter. Named for the tree commonly seen throughout Charleston and along South Carolina's coast, the hotel takes on a seaside sensibility that's entirely suitable to its location—a stroll to the Waterfront Park Pier, for example, will take you all of three minutes from the Palmetto's doorstep.

Hidden Gems In Charleston

By Wesley Masters
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Rent Blog

Treat yourself to a luxury hotel stay in Charleston a charming boutique hotel in the heart of the French Quarter. The cozy Lobby Bar is a favorite among locals and hotel guests alike, serving up arguably the city’s best espresso martini,” shares Palmetto Hotel’s Director of Sales and Marketing, Shannon Hartman. “Insider tip: In true Southern fashion, use the secret password phrase “Bless Your Heart” for a little surcee (a local term for a “just because” gift) from your bartender.”

Why You Should Visit The Southern States: The US Destinations You Probably Haven’t Considered

By Annabel Grossman
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Independent

There are hotels to suit all tastes and budgets. The Hotel Bennett for luxury lodgings and The Palmetto Hotel for a deeply authentic – and rather quirky – Charleston experience.

The 18 Greatest New U.S. Hotels to Open in 2023

By Paul Jebara
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The Observer

In a city crowded with hotels claiming to marry old-world charm with contemporary ease, The Palmetto stands out. It’s not just inspired by Charleston’s deep-rooted history; it embodies it. The design pays homage to the iconic palmetto tree, with earthy tones and soft green touches that subtly nod to the city’s essence. The bar and lobby area is a Southern living room brought to life.

This City Has Been Voted the Best in the U.S. for 10 Years Straight — and It Just Got a Super-chic New Hotel

By Dobrina Zhekova
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Travel + Leisure

The Palmetto, Charleston, South Carolina's newest boutique hotel, is located in the French Quarter and has impeccable design and a gorgeous cocktail bar.

37 Of The Best Dog-Friendly Luxury Hotels In The U.S.

By Rebecca R. Norris
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Veranda Magazine

Southern charm blends with eclectic flair at The Palmetto Hotel in South Carolina. Located in the historic district, The Palmetto provides endless opportunities to explore alone and with your pup.

Palmetto Hotel's Penthouse Makes It's Debut On East Bay

By Megan Fernandes
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The Post and Courier

The Palmetto Hotel, one of the city's newest lodgings on the block, has unveiled its penthouse suite, wrapping up the final piece of a property-wide renovation that started last year.

Where To Drink In Charleston Right Now, July 2023

By Erin Perkins
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Eater Carolinas

The Palmetto Hotel opened with a posh Lowcountry look and introduced a new lobby bar to East Bay Street. The space offers snacks like Callie’s pimento cheese, charcuterie boards, and caviar to go with fun cocktails like the rum-based Lowcountry Sunrise or the violet-hued Wisteria Fizz.

Summer Road Trip: 10 Best Places To Visit In The Carolinas In 2023

By Shawnta Cannon
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The Travel

Charleston, South Carolina, known for its rich history and Southern charm, captivates visitors with its timeless beauty and cultural heritage. From the iconic Rainbow Row to the historic plantations, the city showcases stunning architecture and cobblestone streets that transport you to another era.

Check In To These 7 Hotels For The Best Beauty Freebies

By Liz Kadar
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Redbook

Head down South for a stay at The Palmetto Hotel in the historic district of Charleston, SC and enjoy access to luxe Bamford soap, body wash, shampoo, conditioner and lotion during your stay. At nighttime, set the scene for sleep with a cute, complimentary eye mask, and relax and calm your mind with a little bit of Bamford's travel-sized B Silent Night-Time Pillow Mist—also free to keep.

Here Are Some of the World's Most Exciting New Hotels of 2023 so Far

By Opheli Garcia Lawler
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Thrillist

Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time trip taker, the prospect of staying in a new hotel is pretty exciting. There are converted historic buildings-turned-boutique hotels and brand spanking new state-of-the-art luxury resorts.

Eleven Hotels Expected To Open Their Doors This Year In The United States

By Jacqueline Nochisaki
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CEO Magazine

The city’s historic French Quarter is home to a new 45-room boutique hotel The Palmetto, which leans into its charming southern roots. A ‘what, this old thing?’ esthetic means decor featuring classic antiques that have been reinvented through custom upholstery, lots of comfortable seating, sun-filled guest rooms and a warm elegance that transports you to a more genteel era.

The Palmetto Debuts as Charleston’s Newest Hotel

By Will Speros
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Hospitality Design

The Palmetto hotel is now open in the heart of Charleston’s historic French Quarter. A design from Looney & Associates imbues the 45-room property with a residential-style warmth reflective of low country luxury.

Charleston’s former Saint hotel to be rebooted next month with a new name and look

By Megan Fernandes
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Post and Courier

One of the peninsula’s newest lodgings is starting a new chapter under a new name and ownership following extensive renovations, less than three years after it was built.

Luxury Charleston Hotel The Palmetto Prepares to Open its Doors in March 2023

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Conde Nast Traveler

Dreamscape Companies, a New York-based real estate development and investment firm founded by industry veteran Eric Birnbaum, today announces that its boutique Charleston-based hotel, The Palmetto, is rapidly approaching completion and officially slated to open its doors in March 2023.

Luxury Charleston Hotel The Palmetto Prepares to Open its Doors in March 2023

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Luxury Travel Magazine

Dreamscape Companies, a New York-based real estate development and investment firm founded by industry veteran Eric Birnbaum, has announced that its boutique Charleston-based hotel, The Palmetto, is rapidly approaching completion and officially slated to open its doors in March 2023.

Luxury Charleston Hotel The Palmetto Prepares to Open its Doors in March 2023

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Charleston Daily

Luxury boutique hotel, The Palmetto, is rapidly approaching completion and is officially slated to open its doors at 194 East Bay downtown this March. The Palmetto, home to 45 premier rooms, is designed to provide a deeply authentic Charleston experience that is particular to the place in which it resides – mere steps from the city’s finest restaurants and bars – and reflective of the charming eccentricities artfully layered into southern hospitality.

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