We absolutely LOVE Charleston, SC!! Charleston has been one of our favorite cities for 25 years, and every visit gives us even more reasons to love it! The best part? You can walk everywhere! We love parking the car at the hotel and spending our days strolling through the city. From shopping at our favorite boutiques and exploring charming cobblestone streets, to grabbing coffee at local cafés and savoring some of the best food we’ve ever had, Charleston has it all. Here are a few of our absolute favorite spots—and don’t forget to download our city guide below!
Our Favorite Hotels
Dewberry Hotel
The Dewberry Hotel in Charleston, SC is an absolute gem! Blending mid-century modern design with Southern charm, it’s the perfect spot for a chic, luxurious stay. From its stunning rooftop views to the cozy, stylish rooms, every detail feels thoughtful. Plus, it’s steps away from Charleston’s best sights and eats!
Hotel Bennett
Hotel Bennett in Charleston, SC is pure luxury with a Southern twist! Located right on King Street, it’s a stunning blend of historic charm and modern elegance. The rooftop pool, indulgent spa, and delicious dining options make it feel like a dream escape. Plus, you’re in the heart of all the action!
Our Favorite Coffee
Harken Cafe & Bakery
Harken Café & Bakery in Charleston is a cozy, must-visit spot! Tucked away in the French Quarter, it serves up incredible baked goods and fresh, seasonal dishes that are perfect for breakfast or a midday treat. The charming atmosphere, paired with their artisanal coffee, makes it a local favorite you can’t miss!
Clerks Coffee Company
Clerks Coffee Company in Charleston is a coffee lover’s dream! Located in the stylish Hotel Emeline, it’s the perfect spot for a quick caffeine fix or a leisurely coffee break. Their expertly crafted espresso drinks and fresh pastries are top-notch, and the chic, modern vibe makes it irresistible!
Our Favorite Shopping
Preservation Society of Charleston Shop
The Preservation Society of Charleston Shop is a must-visit for anyone who loves Charleston’s rich history and charm! Located on iconic King Street, this shop is packed with locally made goods, unique gifts, and beautifully curated books. It’s the perfect place to find a piece of Charleston to take home!
Etú Home
Etú Home in Charleston is a treasure trove for anyone who loves stylish, timeless home decor! Specializing in European-inspired pieces, this boutique is filled with beautiful kitchenware, handcrafted wood boards, and artisanal accents. Each item feels curated for both function and beauty, making it the perfect spot for unique finds!
Our Favorite Restaurants
FIG
FIG in Charleston is a culinary gem! Known for its farm-to-table approach, this award-winning restaurant serves up fresh, seasonal dishes that celebrate local ingredients. The menu is always evolving, and each plate is expertly crafted with flavor and creativity. It’s a must-visit for foodies craving an unforgettable dining experience!
Felix Cocktails et Cuisine
We always plan a dinner at Felix Cocktails! This restaurant is a chic French-inspired spot you’ll love! Perfect for a night out, it offers expertly crafted cocktails and delicious small plates with a Parisian twist. The stylish atmosphere, lively bar scene, and flavorful bites make it a go-to for fun, relaxed evenings in the city!
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