Entry № 690_CHA · Verified Apr 2026
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Morris Adjmi Architects and Method Studios' 50-room Cannonborough hotel blends Charleston's historic streetscape character with modern European interior influences, the boutique scale and apartment-style approach making it the neighbourhood's most considered alternative to the district's larger historic properties.
Nestled in the heart of Charleston at 529 King St, The Nickel Hotel offers an exquisite blend of modern elegance and Southern charm. With a remarkable 5-star rating from guests, this stylish hotel promises a memorable escape. Each room boasts thoughtful design details, including spacious layouts and private balconies that overlook a beautifully crafted courtyard. The moment you arrive, you’re welcomed with a glass of grand cru champagne, setting the tone for a truly indulgent stay. Guests rave about the impeccable service provided by the attentive staff, who go above and beyond to ensure your experience is nothing short of exceptional. From personalized anniversary greetings to complimentary prosecco, every detail is curated to make you feel special. The hotel’s amenities include luxurious Le Labo toiletries, further enhancing the feeling of opulence that permeates throughout. Dining at The Nickel Hotel is an experience in itself, with the rooftop lounge, Rosemary, offering breathtaking sunset views paired with delectable dishes. Whether you're savoring the fish and chips or the creamy burrata, each meal is a celebration of fresh, flavorful ingredients beautifully presented. With only 34 reviews, the enthusiasm for this boutique hotel speaks volumes, making it a top choice for travelers seeking comfort and style in Charleston. For those looking to explore, The Nickel Hotel’s prime location on King Street puts you within walking distance of the city’s vibrant culture, historic sites, and shopping. Immerse yourself in the charm of Charleston, and unwind in the luxurious comfort of The Nickel Hotel—where every stay is a cherished memory.
The Nickel Hotel is a stays in Charleston across 47 reviews. Morris Adjmi Architects and Method Studios' 50-room Cannonborough hotel blends Charleston's historic streetscape character with modern European interior influences, the boutique scale and apartment-style approach making it the neighbourhood's most considered alternative to the district's larger historic properties.
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“First time staying here and we loved it! We’re local here in Charleston and stayed overnight for New Year’s. The rooms are large and well appointed; the rooftop bar area and 2d floor lounge are fantastic. We also liked the good and reasonably priced selection of snacks and drinks in the room. Customer service is to…”
“Great experience all around. The staff was fantastic. The rooms were really nice and has a kitchen, steamer, and a washer and dryer. All the rooms open to a courtyard. The rooftop bar has a great vibe and location is right in the middle of everything. Loved our stay i would highly recommend.”
“We had an excellent experience here! Had such a fun time chatting with our bartender, Lorraine. She was knowledgeable & the cocktails were superb. Will definitely be returning!”
“Literally cannot say enough good things about this place. Truly the best hotel experience I’ve ever had. Needed somewhere for a last minute hotel for an overnight girls trip. Found this place online, and I’m so glad I did. It’s in the heart of Charleston next to all the best spots. Can’t wait to come back and stay agai…”