The Westin Poinsett - Greenville, South Carolina - Hotel

The Westin Poinsett is a hotel situated at South Main Street in Greenville, South Carolina and is approximately 11 miles from Greenville/Spartanburg International Airport. The hotel offers a free shuttle service to and from the airport. There are onsite parking facilities available and cars can be rented from the airport.

This property is an 11 story hotel containing 200 guest rooms and was built by W.L Stoddard in 1925. Pets are not permitted at this hotel. Each guest room and suite features Heavenly Beds with pillow top mattresses, triple sheeting, down blankets and roll away beds are also available, whilst the suites also feature spacious sitting areas and have grand views of Main Street.

Each room also has satellite television with premium TV channels and pay movies, dual line telephones with data ports, high-speed internet access and desks. They also feature coffee/tea makers, a refreshment center and clock radios. Bathrooms include hair dryers and services include wake-up calls, housekeeping and turn down service on request.

On site dining is available at the Spoonbread Restaurant which is open Monday to Saturday from 6.30am to 10.30am, 11.30am to 2pm and from 5pm to 10pm. The Piano Bar and Lounge is open from 4pm to midnight daily and offers cocktails and other drinks with a little light evening entertainment. Hotel guests can also dine at the independent Restaurant O and charge meals and beverages directly to their guest room.

Meetings, weddings and other special events can be catered for at the hotel as it contains six meeting spaces with internet access and audio visual equipment. The Poinsett Ballroom is the largest room available at the hotel and can accommodate up to 500 guests for a reception or 300 for a banquet. The Gold Ballroom is big enough for 400 guests at a reception and 280 for a banquet, whilst there are the Palmetto Room, Furman Room, Alexander Room and Francis Marion Room, which can handle smaller meetings for between 16 and 25 people.

On site there is a gymnasium and the hotel also offers Runner's World Maps to guests, featuring 3 and 5 mile jogging/walking routes from the hotel, as well as local running tips so guests can take in the fresh air and local scenery. From 5 until 7 in the evening the staff offers food and beverage tasting in the lobby lounge accompanied by a live pianist. The 24 hour front desk and concierge service can help visitors with any questions and provide information on local attractions.

It is just a few blocks from over 50 shops and restaurants as well as The Peace Center for the Performing Arts, Falls Park on the Reedy River, and the Bi-Lo Center. Golfers can drive the short distance to Verdae Greens Golf Course, which is approximately seven miles away or just 10 miles from the hotel is the Furman University Golf course. There are a couple of museums within close proximity of the hotel, including Greenville Regional History Museum less than half a mile away or Greenville County Museum of Art, which is just three miles away.