Charleston’s The Dewberry Introduces Saks Fifth Avenue Partnership

Since reopening its doors in 2016, The Dewberry has set itself apart from the boutique hotel offerings in downtown Charleston. For starters, there’s a rich history behind the property. Commissioned as a federal building by President John F. Kennedy in 1963 (and constructed under President Lyndon B. Johnson), the midcentury structure served as an office complex for federal employees for more than 30 years, before a hurricane in the late ‘90s left it considerably damaged. After sitting empty for nearly a decade, real estate developer John Dewberry purchased the property at auction in 2008. He subsequently enlisted a team of experts to transform the building into a 153-room luxury hotel that paid homage to its history, while adding plenty of modern amenities and partnerships to appeal to travelers and Charleston locals.

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Though it’s just steps away from all of the shopping and dining on King Street, and even closer to the Charleston Museum (the oldest museum in the U.S.), The Dewberry, with its authentic ‘60s decor and homey atmosphere, still manages to stand out with plenty of its own unique offerings. This year, the property is........

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