Greenville, South CarolinaDowntown Greenville
Grand Bohemian Lodge Greenville
Rustic national-park lodge
Downtown Greenville Greenville, South Carolina
Opened
2022
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Wellness SocialOutside the door
The house
MarriottRustic national-park lodge
It runs like an early American park lodge, perched directly over the Reedy River waterfalls with park trails right outside.
“The stately hotel’s perch overlooking Falls Park is an immediate draw, but so is the soaring lobby with its leather furniture and fireplaces.”
What it’s good at
Notable
Cedar shingles, quarried stone, and Native American art channel classic national park lodges.
Listed
Floor-to-ceiling windows in the gym look directly onto Reedy River falls beside Poseidon Spa.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in Forbes Travel Guide and AFAR.
its rooms and suites are handsome and vibrant in lively shades of green, and come with details like Nespresso machines and JBL sound systems.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Falls Park and the Liberty Bridge sit right outside, and downtown Main Street is only steps away.
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The rooms
Rooms are finished in rich woods and vibrant greens. Waterfront rooms look straight down over the falls.
The spa
Vaulted mosaic hallways lead to four treatment rooms for hot stone massages and hydrafacials.
The gym
Peloton bikes and cable machines face the waterfall from the fitness center beneath the lobby.
Restaurant
Between the Trees
Regional game and fish are served beneath timber rafters, with dining tables extending onto a treetop terrace.
The lobby features a towering four-sided stone fireplace as its centerpiece, and nature’s four elements inspire the treatments at the onsite spa.
Bar
Spirit & Bower
A stone fireplace warms the dimly lit lounge, where a marble bar pours rare whiskeys and craft cocktails.
How it began

Hotelier Richard Kessler first sketched the lodge on an airline napkin after the city spent years courting him to build here.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.