Greenville has 20 whirlpool suites. The highest-rated is Pettigru Place, a downtown B&B at 4.9 with freestanding tubs and homemade breakfast. For riverfront luxury, the Grand Bohemian Lodge starts at $399 on the Reedy River.
Greenville's downtown is compact enough to walk from your hotel to Falls Park in minutes. The Grand Bohemian Lodge sits on the Reedy River with freestanding soaking tubs and floor-to-ceiling windows. Book it for an anniversary night with dinner on Main Street afterward. A few blocks away, Pettigru Place is a 4.9-rated bed and breakfast with freestanding tubs in historic rooms. The homemade breakfast alone is worth waking up early for. The Westin Poinsett, a 1920s landmark, puts a jetted corner tub within walking distance of the Liberty Bridge at $199 a night. Beyond downtown, the list stretches along I-85 to Clemson and Anderson. Rooms with in-room jetted tubs start around $70 there, closer to lake country and the Blue Ridge foothills.
20 hotelsFrom $70 – $399/nightBest rating 4.9
20 properties
Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville, Autograph Collection
Greenville, South Carolina
Excellent1,169 reviews
4.6
Riverfront lodge on the Reedy River with a freestanding tub, floor-to-ceiling windows, marble bathroom, restaurant, spa, and massage. The castle-like setting downtown.
Historic Westin in downtown Greenville with a whirlpool tub, marble touches, grand staircase, and cocktail bar. Walk to Falls Park and the Liberty Bridge.
Historic B&B near downtown Greenville with a freestanding jetted tub, marble touches, homemade breakfast, and garden. Walk to Falls Park and the Main Street restaurants.
Boutique hotel south of Greenville with a freestanding spa tub, floor-to-ceiling windows, marble bathroom, pool, and free breakfast. Serene grounds and attentive staff.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Greenville Downtown Riverplace
Greenville, South Carolina
Very Good1,516 reviews
4.4
Riverfront Embassy Suites downtown with a spa tub, cocktail bar, pool, restaurant, and complimentary breakfast and evening reception. Walk to the Reedy River falls.
Four-story Clemson hotel 1 mile from the university with a private Jacuzzi in select rooms, a pool, and a restaurant. Clean rooms with strong showers and reliable service.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Anderson-I-85 (Hwy 76, Ex 19b)
Anderson, South Carolina
Very Good449 reviews
4.4
Anderson hotel off I-85 with a hot tub suite available, free breakfast, and a pool. Eleven miles from Clemson University, clean rooms and friendly evening staff.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Downtown puts you within walking distance of Falls Park and the Liberty Bridge: the Westin Poinsett is steps away and has jetted tubs from $199. Woodruff Road is where the value is: chain suites with in-room Jacuzzis run $70 to $100 a night. You are next to every restaurant and shopping center in the suburbs. Downtown is the weekend you will photograph. Woodruff Road is the weekend that costs half as much and still has a great tub.
At a Hampton Inn or Holiday Inn Express, whirlpool suite typically means a corner Jacuzzi built into a tiled surround: functional, clean, fits two. At the Grand Bohemian Lodge, you are getting a freestanding oval soaking tub in a room designed around it, with boutique finishes and river views from $399. The tub is not the same product at both price points. If the tub is the centerpiece of your trip, the boutique properties deliver something the chains do not.
Falls Park is worth the walk, but book dinner at Soby's on Main Street before you check into the tub. It is a converted cotton exchange with a rooftop bar and Southern plates that set the mood for the whole evening. Pettigru Place B&B is a ten-minute walk from there, and guests consistently say the walk back through the lit downtown streets is half the experience. Book the tub, but book the dinner first.
Three properties sit 30-plus miles west in the Clemson-Anderson corridor. They are on this page because they serve the same region, but the drive matters. The Holiday Inn Express near Clemson is a better fit if you are visiting the university or heading into the Blue Ridge foothills. If your plans are downtown Greenville: Falls Park, Main Street, the Swamp Rabbit Trail: a hotel in Anderson will feel like a different trip entirely. Know which Greenville you are booking.
Greenville earns a weekend trip. The walkable downtown, the waterfall at Falls Park, and a handful of boutique properties like Pettigru Place: rated 4.9 across 309 reviews, from $269: make it easy to build a full evening without a car. Greenville is not a beach resort and makes no claim to be. The tub is the nightcap after a good dinner and a river walk. For couples driving from Atlanta or Charlotte, the distance is right for a Friday-to-Sunday reset.
