Food-first travel · Where to stay · United States

Where to stay in Greenville, for the food

Pick the part of town first, then the hotel. Each one says what it's like, what to eat there and how far the sights are.

1. Pick the part of town

Chef's pick · Best for walking to dinner

1. Downtown, Main Street and Falls Park

A walkable core along Main Street down to Falls Park and the Reedy River waterfall, with hotels, dining rooms and bars within a mile.

The food: Scoundrel and Soby's on Main, Jianna over Falls Park, Roost at the Hyatt, Between the Trees at the Grand Bohemian, and Sully's Steamers for a bagel.

Hotels and food in Downtown, Main Street and Falls Park →

Sources: Visit Greenville SC, Table Journey

Best for easy parking and a quiet stay

2. Verdae and the east side

A suburban strip east of downtown with larger resort-style hotels, free parking and a ten-minute drive to Main Street.

The food: Craft 670 at Embassy Suites, Emmaline's at the DoubleTree, and Patterson Kitchen + Bar at Hotel Hartness. Downtown dinners are a short ride away.

Hotels and food in Verdae and the east side →

Sources: Travel Daily News, Greenville Chamber

Where to stay

Or let Chef pick: stay in Downtown, Main Street and Falls Park

Chef's pick is Downtown, Main Street and Falls Park: 9 of his places are a 15-minute walk. Chef picks hotels the way he picks restaurants: from the best lists, and what reviewers say.

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