The Nickel Hotel, Charleston

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About the Hotel

529 King St, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, SC 29403

Near Charleston Waterfront Park

Great

8.5

/10

Loved by guests

Great location
Equipped kitchen
Attentive staff
Well thought out rooms
Fine stay

"Just stunning and loved the equipped kitchen and washer and dryer"

Jamie from United States

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"Great location facilities and staff. Very clean and well thought out rooms."

Stephen from United Kingdom

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The Nickel Hotel - A 4-star Downtown Charleston hotel with spacious rooms and proximity to historic landmarks

The Nickel Hotel occupies a historic building in Downtown Charleston, offering 4-star accommodations with a Booking.com rating of 9.6. Spacious double rooms include air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, a safe deposit box, heating, and a wardrobe, along with a private bathroom featuring a shower and hairdryer. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as the Children's Museum of the Lowcountry (0.5 miles), Morris Island Lighthouse (0.5 miles), Historic Charleston City Market (1 mile), and The Citadel Daniel Museum (1.5 miles). Several dining options are within 0.3 miles, including Prohibition, Benny Ravello's, and Callie's Hot Little Biscuit. The property is situated 1.5 miles from Charleston Waterfront Park. This hotel provides a convenient base for visitors interested in the area's historic and cultural attractions.

Pros

Spacious double rooms include air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV.

Located within walking distance of multiple historic landmarks and dining establishments.

High guest rating of 9.6 on Booking.com.

Cons

No on-site restaurant is mentioned in available sources.

Some nearby attractions require a walk of over 1 mile.

Must-do experiences

Savor shrimp and grits at Fleet Landing for a local favorite.
Stroll through the historic City Market for unique local crafts.
Catch a sunset at Waterfront Park and see the iconic Pineapple Fountain.
Visit the American Civil War Museum for rich local history.
Enjoy a walking tour of Rainbow Row's colorful historic homes.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Balcony

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Disability Access

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Trouser press

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

529 King St, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, SC 29403

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529 King St, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, SC 29403

City landmarks

Market

Charleston City Market

1.0 mi

Landmark

Aiken-Rhett House

2400 ft

Park

Marion Square

2500 ft

Market

Historic Charleston City Market

1.0 mi

Aquarium

South Carolina Aquarium

1.1 mi

Landmark

Joe Riley Waterfront Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nathaniel Russell House

1.3 mi

University

College of Charleston

3400 ft

Museum

Confederate Museum

5200 ft

Museum

The Calhoun Mansion

1.5 mi

Museum

Old Slave Mart Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Patriots Point

2.0 mi

Square

Rainbow Row

1.3 mi

Park

White Point Garden

1.5 mi

Church

Bethel Methodist Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Wragg Square

2700 ft

Museum

Joseph Manigault House

2700 ft

Synagogue

Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim

4500 ft

Church

Saint Philip Protestant Episcopal Church

1.0 mi

Gallery

Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art

2200 ft

Church

Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church

2500 ft

Landmark

One Of A Kind

1.1 mi

Museum

MacAulay Museum of Dental History

3500 ft

Landmark

Hampton Park

1.5 mi

Nearby

Museum

The Charleston Museum

2000 ft

Museum

Children's Museum of the Lowcountry

1500 ft

Morris Island

Morris Island Lighthouse

1300 ft

Church

St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church

1800 ft

Museum

The Best Friend Train Museum

1200 ft

437 King St

Ann Caldwell & the Magnolia Singers

1100 ft

Restaurants

Vintage Lounge

200 ft

545 King St

King Street Public House

900 ft

549 King St King Street

Stars Restaurant

800 ft

495 King St

King Street Dispensary

1000 ft

559 King St

The Rarebit

800 ft

474 King Street

Charleston Beer Works

800 ft

480 King St

The Grocery

1100 ft

4 Cannon St

Uncork Charleston

800 ft

476 King St

Explore Charleston

Children's Museum of the Lowcountry

6 minutes walking

Interactive exhibits and activities for kids, making it a fun experience for families to foster creativity.

The Charleston Museum

8 minutes walking

America's first museum featuring displays of Charleston's history, culture, and natural history.

Aiken-Rhett House

9 minutes walking

A well-preserved historic house museum offering a glimpse into antebellum life in Charleston.

Marion Square

10 minutes walking

A vibrant park hosting events, surrounded by historic buildings and offering locals a perfect relaxation spot.

Kayaking at Shem Creek

20 minutes drive

Thriller adventure for those seeking adrenaline with rentals available to paddle through scenic waterways.

Yoga in the Park

10 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at nearby parks, perfect for unwinding and centering yourself.

Vintage Lounge

1 minute walking

Chic atmosphere with creative cocktails and light bites; ideal for a casual dining experience.

King Street Public House

4 minutes walking

Comfort food with a twist served in a lively setting; known for their craft beer selection.

The Commune

14 minutes walking

A local venue for live music and events; great for experiencing vibrant Charleston nightlife.

The American Theater

18 minutes walking

A historic theater showcasing films and live performances, providing entertainment for all ages.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Nickel Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Nickel Hotel?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Nickel Hotel from Charleston International Airport?

The Nickel Hotel is located 17 km from Charleston International Airport.

Which popular attractions are near The Nickel Hotel?

Nearby attractions include the South Carolina Aquarium (3 km), Charleston Waterfront Park (3 km), and The Citadel (3 km).

Is parking available at The Nickel Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site for 50 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.

What dining options does The Nickel Hotel provide?

The Nickel Hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge area.

What room amenities are available at The Nickel Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.

What are some nearby restaurants to The Nickel Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Prohibition, Benny Ravello's, Callie's Hot Little Biscuit, Stars Restaurant, The Darling Oyster Bar, Indaco, King Street Public House, and The Belmont, all located within 0.5 km.

Does The Nickel Hotel offer any business services?

The Nickel Hotel provides amenities such as a 24-hour front desk and concierge service.

Is there a smoking policy at The Nickel Hotel?

The Nickel Hotel maintains a no smoking policy on-site.

What safety and accessibility features does The Nickel Hotel offer?

The Nickel Hotel provides 24-hour security, wheelchair access, and express check-in/-out services.