Charleston, SC has been named the No.1 City in the World in Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2016? 

The Spectator Hotel. Within one year of opening, it has been named the No. 1 City Hotel in the Continental U.S. in Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2016 and No. 2 on the list of Top 100 Best Hotels in the World.

 In the heart of Charleston’s Historic District, The Spectator offers guests prime location and award-winning accommodations with a captivating design that evokes the genteel glamour of the Old South mixed with the exuberance of the 1920s Art Deco period. Highlights include:

Design: Art Deco style with an air of Southern charm. 

Amenities: Complimentary five-star amenities including locally sourced in-room  breakfast, artisanal snacks and beverages, welcome specialty cocktail, C.O. Bigelow bath products, a fleet of vintage-style bicycles, in-room Nespresso machines, classic southern turndown service with Port Wine nightcap and hand-crafted chocolates from Charleston’s legendary Christophe Paume, and WiFi.

Service: Acknowledged for above-and-beyond attentiveness, the hotel provides a personal butler (each professional trained by Charleston’s School of Protocol) for each guest, ensuring all individual needs are met with anticipatory service and a 24-hour concierge.

Roaring 20s Cocktail Lounge: Master cocktail craftsman at The Bar in The Spectator serve up hand-crafted specialty cocktails using local ingredients and flavors from the south in a Prohibition-style setting.