The Nickel Hotel
4.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, a short walk to College of Charleston
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Popular amenities
- Bar
- Kitchen
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
529 King St, Charleston, SC, 29403
- College of Charleston3 min walk
- Medical University of South Carolina12 min walk
- Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal2 min drive
- Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)16 min drive
Room options
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Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible
- 680 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Suite, 1 King Bed
- 592 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible
- 460 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed
- 485 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Penthouse, Multiple Beds
- 1568 sq ft
- Sleeps 6
- 3 King Beds
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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony
- 600 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Penthouse, Multiple Beds
- 1295 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 King Beds
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Room, 1 King Bed (Flat)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Loft (Courtyard)
- 480 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Loft, Balcony
- 485 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony
- 415 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
Charleston
The Nickel Hotel places you in Downtown Charleston, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as College of Charleston and Medical University of South Carolina. This 50-room, 4-star hotel has in-room conveniences like kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves.
What's nearby
- College of Charleston - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- Medical University of South Carolina - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- South Carolina Aquarium - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Charleston City Market - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
- Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
- Charleston Station - 16 min drive
- Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
- Uptown Social - 4 min walk
- Prohibition - 3 min walk
- The Brick - 4 min walk
- Republic DMG - 2 min walk
- The Darling Oyster Bar - 1 min walk
About this property
The Nickel Hotel
Hotel with a bar, a short walk to College of Charleston
The Nickel Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and coffee in a common area. Valet parking is offered for USD 50 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and concierge services. Additional amenities include a meeting room and free use of bicycles.
65-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes. Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.
Languages
English
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Food and drink
- A bar/lounge
- Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
- Free bicycle rentals
Family friendly
- In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- In-room kitchen
- In-room microwave
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Guidebooks
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
Business services
- Meeting room
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Elevator (34 inch wide door)
- Hardwood flooring in room
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 65-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
- Dishwasher
- Free bottled water
- Freezer
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Minibar
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Restaurant dining guides
- Stovetop
- Toaster
More
- Air conditioning
- Electrical adapters
- Free local calls
- Free long-distance calls
- Heating
- Laundry detergent
- Phone
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
- Destination fee: USD 2.00 per accommodation, per night
- A damage deposit of USD 0 will be collected before check-in.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Covered valet parking fee: USD 50 per night (in/out privileges)
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
- No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
The Nickel Hotel Hotel
The Nickel Hotel Charleston
The Nickel Hotel Hotel Charleston
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of The Nickel Hotel?
This hotel is situated in Downtown Charleston, just steps from Upper King Design District and Music Farm, and within a short walk of Charleston Music Hall. You'll also find Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and South Carolina Aquarium within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Nickel Hotel?
As of Jul 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Nickel Hotel on Aug 6, 2025 start from $296.65, excluding 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.
Will I be able to park at The Nickel Hotel?
Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 50 per night with in/out privileges.
Does The Nickel Hotel have a casino on the premises?
No, The Nickel Hotel doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at The Nickel Hotel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Nickel Hotel?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a kitchen, a minibar, and Netflix.
Does The Nickel Hotel have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does The Nickel Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
No, The Nickel Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will The Nickel Hotel allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at The Nickel Hotel.
Does The Nickel Hotel have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
How close is the airport from The Nickel Hotel?
The closest major airport to The Nickel Hotel is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), which is 12 mi away (21 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Nickel Hotel?
Yes, some guestrooms at The Nickel Hotel offer a furnished balcony and may feature courtyard views.
The Nickel Hotel Reviews
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