Zero George Blog
October 7, 2025|Press & Awards
Condé Nast Traveler 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards: The Top Hotels in Charleston
We’re honored to share that Zero George has been named one of the Top 10 Hotels in Charleston in the Condé Nast Traveler 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. This recognition is especially meaningful to our team. Charleston is home to an extraordinary collection of hotels—each with its own story, charm,…
October 15, 2025|Lifestyle
The Art of Slow Travel: How Zero George Embodies Charleston’s Autumnal Charm
As the summer sun softens into golden autumn light, Charleston reveals a quieter, more contemplative side. One that invites travelers to pause, linger, and savor. At Zero George, we believe travel should be more than movement. It should be a moment of stillness, a sensory immersion into place and season. Autumn is when Charleston speaks most intimately. For the luxury traveler who craves authenticity and refinement, it’s the perfect time to listen.
July 2, 2025|Food & Drink
Summer Soirée: Aperitivo at The Caviar Bar and Costa
Summer in Charleston unfolds with an effortless elegance. Sunlit afternoons stretch into golden evenings, and sea-kissed breezes drift through historic streets. The lingering light invites you to slow your pace and savor each moment. At Zero George, the season is best embraced in true European fashion: aperitivo in hand, meaningful conversation, and nowhere else to be.
April 30, 2025|Arts & Culture
Spring in Bloom: Charleston’s Gardens and Historic Green Spaces
Experience Charleston in full bloom this spring with tranquil walks through Charleston gardens and hidden historic gems. There is no season more enchanting in Charleston than spring. The city comes to life beneath a cascade of azaleas, the subtle scent of jasmine drifts through the breeze, and…
December 13, 2024|Press & Awards
Condé Nast Traveler: 2025 Gold List
To the naked eye, the five beautifully restored 1804 residences and carriage homes at the corner of George Street and East Bay constitute just another pretty block in Charleston: warm brick, statuesque façades, breezy column-studded verandas, and flickering lanterns. But veteran hospitality duo Dean Porter Andrews and Lynn Easton knew better ...
October 29, 2024|Lifestyle
Meditation on the Water
Zero George has partnered with Charleston’s first wellness-centered sailing retreat, Soothe Sailing, to offer an unforgettable meditative escape on the harbor. This unique, 2.5-hour journey aboard Mental Heeling invites guests to drift away from the shore and daily stresses, embracing calm with guided breathwork, meditation exercises, and moments of quiet reflection amid Charleston's scenic waterways.
October 7, 2024|Lifestyle
The Growing Pickleball Scene in Charleston
Charleston has quickly become a hotspot for pickleball enthusiasts, blending the sport’s growing popularity with the city’s charm and hospitality. From historic parks to state-of-the-art recreation centers, pickleball courts are popping up all over Charleston, catering to everyone from beginners to seasoned players.
September 16, 2024|Press & Awards
Goop: 3 Fall Weekend Getaways and What to Wear
Goop has rounded up three dreamy fall weekend getaways—and Zero George made the list. From what to pack to where to stay, they spotlight our Charleston hideaway as the perfect blend of Southern charm and effortless style. See why Zero George is a must-visit this season, along with two other chic escapes.
July 24, 2024|Press & Awards
Vogue’s Guide to Charleston, South Carolina: Where to Stay, Eat, and Shop
Vogue featured two of EPG’s properties, Costa and Zero George Hotel, in a Charleston travel guide to experience the best of this quintessential Southern town. Originally built in 1804, the boutique hotel Zero George consists of a series of restored historic residences....
July 9, 2024|Press & Awards
Travel + Leisure: Readers’ 15 Favorite Hotels in Charleston of 2024
For more than a decade, Travel + Leisure readers have ranked Charleston the No. 1 city in the United States and we’re excited to be in the top 3. And with its ever-growing restaurant scene, postcard-perfect streets, and harbor views, it’s easy to see why people are drawn to…
June 15, 2024|Press & Awards
Late Checkout: This Gorgeous Boutique Hotel in Charleston Has Zero Flaws
The four-star boutique hotel distills the spirit and beauty of Charleston into a 16-room property made up of three restored buildings and two carriage houses. The property itself epitomizes “good bones,” lovingly optimized from its original structure to bridge traditional and modern design...