The Pinch
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Found in downtown Charleston's historic district, this boutique hotel occupies restored Victorian-era buildings dating back to 1843. The Pinch offers warmth and sophistication, with personalized service that has earned accolades like Two Michelin Keys and inclusion in Condé Nast Traveler's "Best New Hotels in the World."
Ideal for travelers who appreciate historic architecture and intimate accommodations, The Pinch provides an authentic Charleston experience steps away from vibrant dining, boutique shops, and historic attractions.
Rooms and suites
The hotel offers 25 elegantly appointed rooms and suites that combine Victorian-era charm with contemporary amenities. Each room features king-size beds, curated artwork, and fully equipped gourmet kitchens with high-end appliances. In-room washers and dryers add convenience for both weekend visitors and extended stays. For guests seeking additional space or traveling with family, some suites offer private balconies or terraces overlooking the interior courtyard. Attention to detail throughout creates a welcoming retreat after exploring the city.
Amenities and experiences
On-site restaurants include Lowland, featuring Southern classics by James Beard award-winning chef Jason Stanhope, and The Quinte, an oyster and cocktail bar with fresh seafood.
Spa services featuring Comfort Zone products from Italy, available in-room or at the hotel spa.
Access to the MUSC Wellness Center, including a pool, weight rooms, cardio facilities, and sports courts.
Complimentary bicycles for exploring the city; exclusive sailing excursions on Charleston Harbor upon request.
Concierge team offering personalized itinerary planning, airport transfers, grocery packages, and special requests.
Options include The Suite Life, In-Room Oyster Package, Romantic Getaway, and guided boutique tours with personal stylist Katie Shayda.
Charleston City Market and the Charleston Museum are within a 10-minute walk, and Sullivan's Island beaches are about a 20-minute drive away.
How to get here
Located in downtown Charleston's historic district, The Pinch is approximately a 20-minute drive from Charleston International Airport (CHS). Valet parking is available for $49 per night, including EV charging for electric vehicles.
