The Pinch Hotel

4.0 star property

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A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a brick wall.
A building with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign reading "The French."
Two Bedroom Penthouse | Private kitchen
A brick building with multiple windows, a central door, and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with a dining table, a man pouring a drink, and a woman sitting.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$504
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July

Explore the area

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40 George St, Charleston, SC, 29401
  • Place, College of Charleston
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Marion Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Charleston City Market
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

One Bedroom Deluxe

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

One Bedroom Standard

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

One Bedroom Premier

  • 71 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two Bedroom Penthouse

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 104 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two Bedroom Balcony

  • 114 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two Bedroom Terrace

  • 122 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

One Bedroom Townhouse Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Loft

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Room Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Room with Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Charleston

The Pinch Hotel puts you in the heart of Charleston, steps from College of Charleston and within a 10-minute stroll of Charleston City Market. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .The restaurant, Lowland Tavern, is open for dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and spa services. Free self-service breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 11:30 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Charleston Historic District hotel, attractions include Port of Charleston and South Carolina Aquarium.

What's nearby

  • College of Charleston - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Marion Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Charleston Gaillard Center - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Charleston Music Hall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Charleston City Market - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Ritual Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lowland Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Swamp Fox Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Big Gun Burger Shop - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Pinch Hotel

The Pinch Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at The Pinch Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Charleston hotel is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
The Pinch Hotel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 55-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Accommodation at this 4-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

This Charleston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include telephones; local, long-distance and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include massages.

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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)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

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
  • Smoking not allowed

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 - 21

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 2.14 per accommodation, per night.
  • Resort fee: USD 32.10 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Nearby fitness centre access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before 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

What is the cancellation policy at The Pinch Hotel?

The Pinch Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Pinch Hotel?

As of 15 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pinch Hotel on 19 July 2026 start from AU$504, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Pinch Hotel?

Yep, The Pinch Hotel has secured uncovered valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 49 per night.

Are there any beaches close to The Pinch Hotel?

The closest beach to The Pinch Hotel is Isle of Palms Beach (16 km).

Is there a spa on site at The Pinch Hotel?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at The Pinch Hotel. You'll enjoy services like massages.

What luxury perks are available at The Pinch Hotel?

The Pinch Hotel features a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars.

What makes The Pinch Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and romance packages, as well as rainfall showerheads and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Pinch Hotel.

Does The Pinch Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary self-service breakfast is on offer daily between 8:00 AM and 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Pinch Hotel?

No, The Pinch Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Pinch Hotel?

Yep, The Pinch Hotel has 2 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Pinch Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Pinch Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Pinch Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 202 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 202 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 202 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 202 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 202 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

celia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with a fantastic location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Pinch is an adorable hotel in a great location. The staff is so nice and the Lowland restaurant was delicious. I highly recommend for your Charleston stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

This was the BEST hotel experience I have had in a VERY long time.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room, great service. Not a cookie cutter hotel at all. A unique gem. Would stay here again anytime.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location Clean and spacious Good quality breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was perfect. Great location, too! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in every way. Front desk welcoming, room comfortable and clean, robes and slippers. Valet parking service was spot on. Lowlands Restaurant, adjacent to the hotel, was excellent, both the food and service. Efficient check out.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful. Immaculate.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely beautiful hotel; run well; nice breakfast; great kitchens in the room. We loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at The Pinch! The staff is lovely, friendly and helpful. They were able to offer us an upgrade, and the accommodations are well-designed with high-end finishes. Absolutely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and common areas were lovely. Beautifully appointed. Friendly efficient service, nice amenities. High marks!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room with great city views. Well stocked mini bar. Front desk was very friendly and helpful. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property in downtown
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gene

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

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing private balcony
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and very attentive. Our room was exactly as it appeared online and was beautiful! The traffic was a little noisy at night but being right in the heart of the historic district that comes with the territory! We really enjoyed our stay and getting to know the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
the room was very nice and equipped very noisy from outside traffic
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Karine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great experience, really lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous design!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay. The location is perfect. A gorgeous hotel with great staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JoAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

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