Best hotels in Greenville
The Westin Poinsett
120 South Main Street, SC 29601
The Westin Poinsett offers a downtown location and is the only AAA Four Diamond hotel in the city. You can enjoy brightly decorated, comfortable rooms, high-quality amenities and 24-hour room service during your stay. Plus, it’s only a block away from the Peace Center.
Residence Inn Greenville Downtown
200 East Washington Street, SC 29601
Featuring a 24/7 fitness center, an outdoor pool and with a central location that’s close by Falls Park, that’s the Residence Inn. Make the most of on-site dining at Oak and Honey, an exciting restaurant and bar that serves up modern southern cuisine.
Embassy Suites by Hilton
250 Riverplace, Greenville, SC 29601
Located just a five-minute walk from Main Street, Embassy Suites lets you enjoy Greenville’s top attractions on your doorstep. Relax in the hotel’s indoor saltwater pool or grab a bite to eat at the rooftop restaurant and bar. The rooms are modern and sleek, with spectacular views of the city.
Where to eat in Greenville
Soby’s New South Cuisine
207 S Main St, SC 29601
Soby’s offers a menu filled with southern-inspired cuisine, with a focus on locally-grown, seasonal ingredients. Enjoy a decadent brunch with delicious menu items including fried green tomato benedict and New Orleans style French toast.
Kitchen Sync
1609 Laurens Road, SC 29607-2961
Kitchen Sync is a soulful neighborhood restaurant offering farm-fresh fare made from scratch. Serving great meat, vegan and vegetarian options, their highlights include a seasonal fruit & sweet tea cobbler and mouthwatering buttermilk chicken sandwich.
Yellow Ginger
2100 Poinsett Highway Ste J, SC 29609-2868
Chef Alex Wong has created a menu that showcases the fresh and vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia. Try the Yellow Ginger Delight, served on an irresistible crispy noodle bowl. This is a favorite among locals and tourists, make sure you reserve ahead to secure a table.
What to do in Greenville
Find the Mice on Main Street
Greenville, SC 29601
For a fun family activity, why not find the bronze mice on Main Street? Inspired by the famous children’s book, Goodnight Moon, the mice were brought to life by local sculptor and illustrator Zan Wells. Follow the clues that make up the scavenger hunt to find them all – and explore the sights in Downtown Greenville along the way.
Falls Park
206 S Main Street, SC 29601
Falls Park on the Reedy is located in central Greenville and features beautiful walking trails, waterfalls, picnic areas and public art installations. While you’re there, admire the beautiful Liberty Bridge and make the most of the lush gardens – an oasis in the middle of the city.
Greenville County Museum of Art
420 College Street, SC 29601
Home to the world's largest public collection of watercolors by American artist Andrew Wyeth, the Greenville County Museum of Art’sSouthern Collection offers a visual depiction of the Southern experience. It covers the colonial period to the present and the building itself can even be considered a work of art.