• Wonder, Wander, Wellness

    Break a sweat and save up to 20% off your stay and focus on being your best self.

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    Grab Escape to Little Palm- a breezy tropical retreat in the heart of Charleston, bringing the vibrant coastal spirit to every moment.

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Discover a Good Time State of Mind

Welcome to our boutique escape-meets-experience hotel in the heart of Charleston. The Ryder Hotel is a place to embrace your fun-loving, free-spirited side. A place where you can nurture genuine connections. A place where neighbors and explorers gather to celebrate what brings us all together.

We are thrilled to share that we have been named in Travel & Leisure’s “15 Best Hotels in Charleston 2024” and AFAR’s “Hotels We Love.” Book your stay today to see what all the fuss is about.

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Stay

For us, fun is by design—and our spaces really show it. Our aesthetic is inspired by Charleston’s coastal beauty and features a style that’s sophisticated, but still relaxed. Earthy reds, organic hues, and hand-crafted furniture create a modern, laid-back bohemian experience that looks awesome from every angle.

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Dine & Drink

An earthy, sleek café to grab your morning fuel. A flavor-forward restaurant and a bar that reimagines the fine art of craft cocktails. A lush pool area to meet and chill. Discover our cool casual atmosphere and food that’s sure to end up on your feed.

Dine at the Ryder

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Weddings

Plan a unique wedding reception full of good vibes, or make The Ryder home base for your bachelor(ette) party so you can hit the town. Out of town or out of state. Around the corner or around the world. The Ryder Hotel was made to bring people together.

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Discover

For those in search of new moments of discovery, The Ryder Hotel is the best basecamp to explore everything for tastemakers and trendsetters to enjoy in Charleston.

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Dock Street Theatre

Offering popular Broadway musicals, award winning dramas and world premier original works.

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Rainbow Row

A series of colorful historic houses in Charleston. It represents the longest cluster of Georgia row houses in the United States.

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South Carolina Aquarium

Home to more than ten thousand plants and animal including North American river otters, loggerhead sea turtles and sharks.

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Paradise is closer than you think! 🌴✨ ⁠Every Thursday, get into an island state of mind with Island Nights at @littlepalmchs. Sip tropical cocktails, sway to the sounds of @seitusolomonsteelpan`s steel drums (bi-weekly!) or reggaeton beats, and sample rum tastings to keep the good vibes flowing. ⁠

Make your reservations via the 🔗 in our bio for our first Island Night on February 13th.
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Design is in the details, and our Studio Suite is nothing short of a coastal classic. ✨️🧳⁠

Expertly designed with cozy touches, leaving our favorite tranquil escape to explore downtown is hard to imagine. While we hope you don’t spend your entire stay soaking in the free-standing tub and enjoying the comforts of our soft linens, we wouldn’t blame you if you did. 😉
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Your Galentine’s Day plans have just been answered. 🍸️💃🏼✨️⁠

At Little Palm, Wednesdays are for you and your girls. Grab your girls on February 12th at 6pm (or every Wednesday for that matter 😉) and join us along with @bodyrokcharleston and @skin_pharm while we serve ladies-only drink & bite specials like $8 818 cocktails, $6 wine & beer, and $10 bites while a @follow_jane spins your favorite songs. Bring the energy ladies, it’s girls night! Visit the 🔗 in our bio to make a reservation.
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📆 Things to do in Charleston this month:⁠

+ Cupid’s Chase 5K I February 8th ⁠
+ @littlepalmchs Cocktail Class I February 11th ⁠
+ @Sewe I February 14th-16th⁠
+ Yoga Tuesdays with HYLO at @littlepalmchs I February 18th ⁠
+ Industry Night at @littlepalmchs I Mondays ⁠
+ On The Half Shell at @littlepalmchs I Tuesday⁠s⁠
+ Wednesdays Are For The Girls at @littlepalmchs I Wednesdays⁠
+ Island Nights at @littlepalmchs I Thursdays ⁠
+ Fresh Catch Fridays at @littlepalmchs I Fridays⁠
+ Sunset Sessions at @littlepalmchs I Fridays & Saturdays ⁠
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Love Blossoms at The Ryder. 💐✨️💍⁠

With our Love Blossoms package, romance is effortless—think champagne on arrival, dreamy floral touches, a two-hour photoshoot, and indulgent dining at @littlepalmchs. Plus, wake up to breakfast in bed and stunning balcony views. Visit the 🔗 in our bio to book. ⁠

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Whether you`re stopping by for our latest specials or looking to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, @littlepalmchs is ready to welcome many. 😎🌴⁠

🍽️ Industry Night I Mondays⁠
Join us for our exclusive Industry Night every Monday, where Charleston hospitality professionals get treated to the best in craft cocktails, a laid-back atmosphere, and good company.⁠

🦪 On The Half Shell I Tuesdays⁠
Delight in sustainably sourced oysters, fresh from the ocean, paired with vibrant sides designed to highlight the unique flavors of each oyster. From zesty citrus mignonettes to tropical fruit salsas, our carefully crafted accompaniments will transport your taste buds straight to the islands.⁠⁠

🎵 Wednesdays Are For The Girls I Wednesdays⁠
Join us on Wednesdays and sip on $8 818 cocktails, enjoy $2 off wine, and treat yourself to $10 shareable appetizers with your besties. The vibes are high with a live DJ spinning and a bottle menu ready to make the night unforgettable.⁠

🐟️ Fresh Catch Fridays I Fridays ⁠
Every week, we feature seasonal local fish specials—sustainably sourced and served with a side of coastal flavor.⁠
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Come thirsty, leave cocktail-savvy. 🍹✨️⁠

Join lead bartender, Eric Goodman, on February 11th at 6pm for a hands-on Cocktail Class at @littlepalmchs, where you’ll master the art of mixology in the most fun way possible—by drinking your homework. Plus, enjoy bites from Chef Daniel Dalton along the way. Visit the 🔗 in our bio to get tickets.
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I Do Crew, it`s time to get your girl married. 😎✨️💍⁠ ⁠

Enjoy custom décor by Bach Babes that sets the perfect mood, plus a credit for food & drinks or a private workout in The Backyard to keep the energy high. Visit the link in our bio to book our "I Do Crew" Package! ⁠

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New year, new adventures—why not plan a getaway that puts you first? ✨️🌿🚲️⁠

This #NationalPlanForVacationDay, book the Wonder, Wander, Wellness package at The Ryder and save up to 20% on your stay. Enjoy daily fitness classes from local Charleston studios, or take things at your own pace with complimentary yoga mats, bikes, longboards, and more. However you wellness, we’ve got you covered. Visit the 🔗 in our bio to book.⁠

📷 @charlestonrealestate_heleney
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Whether you’re grabbing a healthy quick bite or savoring a cup of locally roasted @secondstatecoffee, The Coffee Counter is here daily to support your caffeinated needs. Plus, College of Charleston students receive 20% off with a valid student ID. ☕️✨️⁠😉⁠

📷️ @taylorrbondd
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You`re never too young to be a Ryder Insider! 😉🌴✨️⁠

Sign up today and enjoy up to 20% off the best available rates when you book directly. Be the first to know about our latest promotions, offers, and events at The Ryder Hotel—your ultimate Charleston getaway. Visit the link in our bio to learn more. ⁠

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Warm up your winter with a little sweetness! ☕❄️ ⁠

Our hot cocoa bar at The Coffee Counter is here to make your season cozy and delicious—because marshmallows, whipped cream, and all the toppings just taste better in Charleston.
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