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The Pinch Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from College of Charleston

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Terrace/patio
Bicycling
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Reception
Private kitchen
Located near the Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal, The Pinch Hotel provides a sophisticated retreat. Travelers can book a rejuvenating massage at the onsite spa or sample cuisine at either of the property's two restaurants.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Kitchen

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About the area

Map
40 George St, Charleston, SC, 29401

What's nearby

  • College of Charleston - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Port of Charleston - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Charleston City Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Waterfront Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 20 min drive
  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rusty Bull Brewing Co. - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ritual Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gilroy's Pizza Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burns Alley - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lowland Tavern - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Pinch Hotel

Upscale hotel near College of Charleston
Charleston City Market and Port of Charleston are located near The Pinch Hotel, which provides free self-service breakfast, a terrace and a firepit. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Bike hire, valet parking (surcharge) and a lift
  • Outdoor furniture, beach towels and concierge services
  • A water dispenser, smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as free international calls and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers, baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu and streaming services
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, kitchenettes and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Secured, uncovered valet parking on site (USD 49 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Lowland Tavern
  • The Quinte Oyster Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 2.14 per accommodation, per night.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 49 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

The Pinch Hotel Hotel
The Pinch Hotel Charleston
The Pinch Hotel Hotel Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Is The Pinch Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Pinch Hotel?

Valet parking is available for USD 49 per night.

What time is check-in at The Pinch Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Pinch Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Pinch Hotel located?

Located in Charleston Historic District, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of College of Charleston and Port of Charleston. Charleston City Market and South Carolina Aquarium are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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The Pinch Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 143 out of 157 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 157 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 157 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 157 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 157 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property in downtown
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous design!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Trisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel that’s very walkable. I had a massage in the spa suite that was amazing. Great stay overall. I marked 4 stars because of the noise outside at nighttime. Staff was great and enjoyed the free breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything! Great friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel & room. Friendly staff. Clean. Perfect location. Safe. Great hotel you will love it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pleasantly surprised and really enjoyed our stay. Staff was professional and super friendly. Lowlands restaurant was exceptional. We’ll definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will be back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great service and property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is amazing, every detail about everything thought out. Love the central location for seeing Charleston. I don’t think I’ve have a more enjoyable stay at any hotel, ever!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely a superb (5-Star) experience; from check-in to my one night’s stay to my check-out, The Pinch property has cornered the market on Par Excellence! I eagerly anticipate my next stay there … Highest Recommendation for The Pinch as a first-choice while staying in Charleston.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

iva

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and great attention to detail in rooms. Even provided free use of umbrellas
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and well maintained. Staff were great. The nose level from the street was a little loud.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and elegant
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was attentive and very accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Blew us away!!!

Wonderful experience! Staff was awesome and the room was AMAZING! Quality fixtures, furniture and appliances. The location was great. I was expecting a lot and the Pinch team DELIVERED! We will stay here any time we are in Charleston.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great experience, really lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

juliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Incrivel, servico e Localizacao otima
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice new property.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, small Hotel in the middle of everything. Great Restaurant and a staff that will go above and beyond to make your stay special.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
will stay there again any time I come back to Charleston
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property and staff were top notch
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

JoAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Pinch is in the perfect location to walk around and get to know Charleston. It is a stunning property. It feels like a home away from home. Amazing restaurants. The service is wonderful. I look forward to staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

krishnamurti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel with courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024