• Palms & Plates

    An all-day $30 credit to Little Palm, Coffee Counter or The Backyard – the perfect day spent in the sun.

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  • Asado Nights

    Dive into the vibrant flavors of rotating Latin inspired specials, perfectly paired with our tropical flavored cocktails from the bar.

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  • Experiences

    Make the most of your Charleston adventure with The Ryder’s curated list of local attractions, guest amenities, events and more.

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  • A Coastal Experience

    A breezy cafe and cocktail bar, Little Palm gives way to a lively, spirited environment.

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  • The Backyard

    Filled with feel-good vibes and bright flavors, The Backyard is a southern coastal experience serving savory dishes off the grill, larger offerings from the kitchen, and tropical inspired cocktails.

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  • Getaway Essentials

    Find the perfect getaway – welcome cocktails, 24-hour coffee service, and more!

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  • Gear Garage

    Explore our gear garage and consider renting items to enhance your vacation experience!

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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 Condé Nast Traveler’s “Hot List 2022: The Best New Hotels & Industry Openings in the World,” and voted “Top 5 Hotels in Charleston” on the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. Book your stay today to see what all the fuss is about.

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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.

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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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The holidays are approaching fast, so get ahead of the rush and book your family or company celebration at The Ryder. Visit the 🔗 in our bio to book our special offer and receive extra perks. Hurry — offer ends September 30th. 💸✨️ ...

Looking to see the Best Chef in Charleston, @chefdanieldalton, serving up delicious Shrimp Tostadas from @littlepalmbar? Look no further than the Post and Courier Charleston Choice Tasting event at Festival Hall on September 26th. 😎🦐🍽️ ...

Catch rays and a vibe at @littlepalmbar. Visit the 🔗 in our bio to reserve your Sun Lounger. 🌴⛱️✨️ ...

DJ, turn the beat up. Sunset Sessions are in full swing. 😎🍹🎵⁠

Sunset Sessions I Saturdays from 6-9pm⁠

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Set up for success at The Ryder. 💼⁠

Where innovation meets sophistication, discover space to brainstorm with your team that transcends the usual boardroom. From corporate events to meetings, plan your productive gathering, and our team will handle the rest.
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Cast your vote for The Ryder, @littlepalmbar, and The Coffee Counter in CHS Today’s Best of 2024! 🏆️✨️⁠

Show your support for your favorite experiences in Charleston by visiting the 🔗 in our bio to vote in the below categories. ⁠

The Ryder: ⁠
Staycation Location⁠
Pet Friendly⁠

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Restaurants⁠
Brunch Spot⁠
Outdoor Dining⁠
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The Coffee Counter:⁠
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Breathe in, bliss out at Yoga Tuesdays! 🌿✨⁠

Join us at The Backyard for a refreshing FLO class with @hylofitness, where fitness meets fun under the open sky. Whether you’re a guest, a member, or just dropping in, enjoy an intuitive flow with cozy fireside vibes and a post-workout LALO Tequila cocktail. Visit the 🔗 in our bio to reserve your spot.
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Staying cool and caffeinated, the only way to be during these warm Holy City days. ☕️🧊 ...

📆 Things to do in Charleston this month:⁠

+ @hanksseafood x Holy City Swing I September 9th⁠
+ Yoga Tuesdays at The Backyard at @littlepalmbar I September 17th⁠
+ Open Mic Night at @clerkscoffeeco | September 20th⁠
+ Tails & Toast: Dog Adoption Event at @littlepalmbar I September 22nd⁠
+ Catch & Cork Luncheon at @hanksseafood I September 28th⁠
+ Asado Nights at The Backyard and @littlepalmbar I Monday - Thursday⁠
+ TGIF In The Den at @frannieandthefox I Thursdays - Fridays⁠
+ Sunset Sessions at The Backyard at @littlepalmbar I Saturdays⁠
+ Sunday All Day Brunch @littlepalmbar and The Backyard I Sundays⁠

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Finding your new best friend is the ultimate way to spend a Sunday! 🐶🌴⁠

Head over to The Backyard at Little Palm on September 22nd at 11am for a tail-wagging good time at Tails & Toast, a dog adoption event with @charlestonanimalsociety. Bring your furry companions and sip on mimosas while we celebrate all things canine. Savor delicious brunch treats and enjoy goodies for both you and your pup, and maybe even take home a new buddy!

Reservations are not required, but encouraged!
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Surf`s up, Charleston! 🏄️🌴⁠

Enjoy the thrill of surfing on your Holy City adventure with our Hang Ten Package, complete with surf lessons led by local surfing legend Monica Mowers from @stssurfcompany. Visit the 🔗 in our bio to book.
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Looking to send off summer in style? Look no further than The Ryder. 😎✨️⁠

Book our limited time offer and save 17% off our best available rate, plus get one daily class at our local fitness partners around Charleston. Choose from yoga, barre, or boxing...or mix things up and try a different class each day of your stay. Hurry - offer ends September 2nd, so visit the 🔗 in our bio to book.
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