Experience Guide
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WELCOME TO THE RESTORATION HOTEL
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ABOUT OUR HOTEL
Designed to Inspire The Restoration curates new traditions for the modern traveler.
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ome hotels try to preserve tradition. The Restoration invites you to reinvent it. A collection of independent hotels as unique
as the cities they call home, each property off ers a distinct experience woven from local culture, personal heritage, and the pioneering spirit of Americana. It’s a new way to do old things, emboldening you to create memories that will turn into new traditions. Here, each experience is curated for the curious traveler. With bold open spaces designed to inspire community and connection, we lay out a canvas for meaningful exploration and genuine interactions, so you can fi nd adventure in the everyday. And it’s always authentic, sincere, and just a little left of center. When you’re brave enough to defi ne your own story, ordinary experiences become extraordinary. The Restoration Hotel Collection champions the boldness to be who you really are and discover your most adventurous you—because there’s Restoration in fi nding yourself.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Just for Our Guests Check-In / Check-Out
In-Room Services
CHECK IN TIME: 4pm
Upon request. Charges apply.
CHECK OUT TIME: 11am CONCIERGE: 843.518.5116
FOOD & BEVERAGE DELIVERY FROM THE WATCH ROOFTOP
FRONT DESK: 843.518.5100 or ext. 0
GROCERY SHOPPING SERVICES
In-Room Amenities We offer the following in-room amenities for all of our registered guests:
GILCHRIST & SOAMES
The fragrance, design, and performance of Gilchrist & Soames products create sensory experiences that enhance how people view, interpret, and interact with their world.
THE MERCANTILE & RESTORATION NOSH BOX Features various offerings, including local items. Charges apply.
PRIVATE CHEF IN THE RESIDENCES PRIVATE YOGA OR MEDITATION (Call our Guest Services Team for availability)
DRY CLEANING & LAUNDRY SERVICES
Additional Services For registered hotel guests only.
COMPLIMENTARY JEEP SERVICE
COMPLIMENTARY BEVERAGES
COMPLIMENTARY BICYCLE RENTAL
Included in your refrigerator is a selection of assorted soft drinks and Vivreau water, both sparkling and flat.
Check availability through the Front Desk to reserve a bike for fun and convenient city exploration.
COMPLIMENTARY HIGH SPEED WI-FI
GYM ACCESS TO PIVOTAL FITNESS
COMPLIMENTARY NEWSPAPERS
Obtain a pass from the Front Desk
Delivered upon request.
OVERNIGHT VALET PARKING
ROLLAWAY BEDS
SOCIAL HOUR
Availability for nightly charge of $25, based on availability.
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MASSAGE
$38 Nightly Nightly from 5pm-6pm in The Library
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Insider’s Itinerary One of the best parts of exploring a new city is finding the hidden spots that only the locals know about. Whether this is your first time in Charleston, or you’re a regular visitor to the Holy City, let The Restoration be your guide for a truly insider experience. Pick and choose stops from our Insider’s Itinerary, below, or follow it from start to finish. Happy exploring! 8 AM | COFFEE AND PASTRIES AT THE RISE Head downstairs from your hotel room to get your caffeine fix for the day. Using beans from local roasters Springbok Coffee, our baristas can whip up your favorite beverage in no time.
9:30 AM | BIKE TOUR OF DOWNTOWN Pick up a map from the concierge and hop on a complimentary cruiser from The Restoration, and check out the sights on two wheels. Ask the concierge about our partnership with Charleston Moves, and the best route for taking in the most of downtown. Pro tip: explore the up and coming Cannonborough-Elliottborough neighborhood for beautifully refurbished Charleston single homes, cute boutiques, awesome cuisine, and more.
3:30 PM | GIBBES MUSEUM Charleston’s premier fine arts museum, the Gibbes always has an interesting rotating exhibit in addition to their permanent collections and frequently hosts outdoor concerts in the museum courtyard. Newly renovated in 2017, with a cafe downstairs, the Gibbes is the perfect excuse to step off the hot streets and cool down inside.
6 PM | ROOFTOP DINNER & DRINKS With unparalleled views of downtown, head back to The Restoration for dinner and drinks at our rooftop farm-totable restaurant, The Watch. Chef Nightengale’s menu takes cues from local purveyors and seasonal ingredients for a true taste of the Lowcountry.
11:30 AM | LUNCH (DEALER’S CHOICE)
8:30 PM | CATCH A SHOW
If you’re looking for something beyond shrimp and grits or she crab soup, we have just the spot — head to 167 Raw for killer fish tacos, Xiao Bao Biscuit for some of the best Asian food in town in a funky restored gas station, or head down to Goat. Sheep.Cow for a glass of rosé and decadent cheese spread.
Head to Dock Street Theatre, located in the historic French Quarter, for a show in America’s very first theatre house. Pro tip: grab a post-show drink around the corner at Bin 152 wine bar, then call it night!
1 PM | VIEW CHARLESTON FROM THE WATER Pick up the Charleston Water Taxi at the Aquarium or down by the Pineapple Fountain. For just $12 a ticket, you can cruise the harbor and get a new perspective on the peninsula. Pro tip: the water taxi is BYOB friendly!
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If you’d like assistance in booking your experiences, or would like additional recommendations, please don’t hesitate to contact our guest services team at 843.518.5116.
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Community Outlets THE WATCH ROOFTOP
THE RISE COFFEE BAR
Celebrate and enjoy local ingredients, sourced directly from nearby purveyors, at The Watch Rooftop Kitchen and Spirits, The Restoration’s very own farm to table restaurant. With sweeping views of the Charleston skyline, our rooftop restaurant offers some of the best views in the city.
The Rise Coffee Bar is an effortless, sip and stroll coffee shop that offers guests a selection of coffees, teas, and homemade pastries that are best enjoyed any time of day. HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday through Sunday 7am-5pm
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday through Thursday 11am-11pm Friday and Saturday 11am-12am Sundays 10am-10pm
THE AMETHYST IN-ROOM SPA SERVICES
KING’S STREET ROOFTOP We love bringing people together. That’s why all guests of The Restoration are welcome to come atop our rooftop terrace to mingle, relax, and take in the idyllic city views.
Feel pampered and revitalized in the comfort of your room. Choose from our collection of signature services, including aromatherapy massages.
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Treatments are available Everyday from 9am to 5pm. Later appointments may be available for an additional fee.
Feel at home in our Cultural Library, the perfect spot to unwind and explore an eclectic selection of Assouline books, magazines and art journals.
Sunrise to 10pm
THE LIBRARY
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday through Sunday 7am - 10pm
THE MERCANTILE Discover unique treasures at our modern day mercantile. Thoughtful essentials with an upmarket touch, making it the perfect place to procure a personal keepsake or timeless gift.
THE INDIGO POOL Enjoy a refreshing afternoon at The Indigo Pool, where good vibes and a gentle breeze can always be found. Exclusive to hotel guests, our pool offers a relaxing atmosphere and an unmatched view of the Charleston skyline.
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Monday-Sunday, 10am - 6pm
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HOURS OF OPERATION:
Sunrise to 10pm
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In-Room Spa Services
Add an extra layer of relaxation to your stay by scheduling a massage in the comfort of your hotel suite, our staff will bring the luxury spa experience to you. Please contact our Guest Curator at 843-518-5116 to schedule. Treatments are available Everyday from 9am-5pm. Later appointments may be available for an additional fee.
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CBD MASSAGE
Rest and restore with this traditional massage that uses light to medium pressure. Reduces stress, increases circulation and promotes relaxation 60 min • $185 90 min • $235
Prepare to be calmed and soothed as the effects of CBD work in unison with massage techniques designed to quiet the mind and promote relaxation. CBD is also widely known to ease muscular tension, reduce inflammation and relieve pain. 60 min • $210 90 min • $260
DEEP MUSCLE MASSAGE Recharge with this deep tissue massage that uses firm pressure to alleviate chronic patterns of tension to reduce pain and tightness. 60 min • $195 90 min • $245
AROMATIC INFUSION MASSAGE Soothe the senses with this customized aromatherapy massage. Your therapist will select essential oils to elevate your mood, reduce stress and encourage overall wellness. 60 min • $205 90 min • $255
SKY TO SEA MASSAGE Drift away with this massage that focuses on scalp, neck and feet. Foot massage includes elements of reflexology. You will find yourself transported to a healing and restorative place. 60 min • $190 90 min • $260
PRENATAL MASSAGE A gentle and nurturing massage for the mother-to-be. 60 min • $190 90 min • $245
Yoga Private in-room or historic rooftop yoga, open to any level of experience. We can accommodate one-on-one sessions, couples, small groups, bachelorette parties and more! The session will be tailored to you and your group’s personal preferences, and will end with aromatherapy relaxation. The Restoration’s private yoga instructor is also available for guided meditation sessions and private health coaching, as well as group wellness activities. Private yoga sessions starting at $195
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Our farm-to-table rooftop restaurant offers a soulful menu showcasing a bounty of locally sourced ingredients, all while taking in a breathtaking panorama of Charleston’s architectural history.
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Neighborhood Welcome to historic Charleston, South Carolina. While we certainly love reminiscing about days gone by, we invite you to delight in the New South, starting at The Restoration. This map highlights must-see landmarks, distinctive shops, and sought after places of interest that have been hand-selected to make your time in the Holy City truly unforgettable.
1. COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON
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UNIVERSITY FOR LIBERAL ARTS 66 George St
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S BOUTIQUE 186 King St / 843.577.9748
2. HAMPDEN CLOTHING
9. BILLY REID
DESIGNER CLOTHING FOR WOMEN 314 King St / 843.724.6373
CLOTHING FOR MEN AND WOMEN 150 King St / 843.577.3004
3. M. DUMAS & SONS
10. BERLIN’S
UPSCALE MEN’S BOUTIQUE 294 King St / 843.723.8603
SUITS AND SPORTSWEAR FOR MEN 116 King St / 843.723.5591
4. FINICKY FILLY
11. RAINBOW ROW
LUXURY WOMEN’S BOUTIQUE 303 King St / 843.534.0203
ICONIC COLORFUL HOUSES 83 E Bay St
5. LULULEMON
12. PINEAPPLE FOUNTAIN
ATHLETIC APPAREL 279 King St / 843.937.6123
PICTURESQUE FOCAL POINT 1 Vendue Range
6. CANDLEFISH
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CURATED CANDLES AND GIFTS 270 King St, Suite B / 843.371.1434
LUXURY WOMEN’S BOUTIQUE 32 Vendue Range #100 / 843.974.5712
7. KING STREET
14. CITY MARKET
WORLD CLASS SHOPPING AND DINING 10 Top Shopping Districts in USA
COMPLEX WITH OVER 300 VENDORS 188 Meeting St
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