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KIMPTON CARDINAL HOTEL BY IHG

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

51 4Th Street East, Winston-Salem
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Close to downtown
Great
8.3
8.9
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Historic 4-star hotel in the former R.J. Reynolds building in downtown Winston-Salem

Building & History

Kimpton Cardinal Hotel operates within the historic R.J. Reynolds building. The Art Deco structure served as the prototype for the Empire State Building. The hotel has 174 guest rooms and 15 suites.

Rooms & Suites

Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a minibar. Select rooms offer a spa bath and a separate seating area. An in-room yoga mat and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries are provided.

Entertainment & Recreation

The Rec Room houses a bowling alley, a basketball court, and table tennis. Six flat-screen TVs and a 2-story spiral slide outfit the recreation area. Guests can access a fitness center and take yoga classes.

Dining & Socials

The Katharine is a French-inspired bar and restaurant open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant serves brasserie-style cuisine and has a raw bar. A nightly complimentary wine hour is held in the lobby.

Business & Family Amenities

The hotel provides 6,375 square feet of flexible meeting spaces. Wake Forest University and M C Benton Jr Convention Center are a short walk away. Pet-friendly accommodations have no deposit or cleaning fees, and children have access to board games and an indoor play area.

Highlights

History: Building served as prototype for Empire State Building

Rooms: 174 rooms, 15 suites with spa baths

Entertainment: Bowling alley, basketball court, 2-story slide

Dining: The Katharine restaurant, nightly wine hour

Business: 6,375 sq ft of flexible meeting space

Location: 4-minute walk to M C Benton Convention Center

“The Kimpton Cardinal truly impresses with its well-appointed amenity spaces; the rec room, complete with bowling and basketball, offers a unique diversion, while the fitness center is remarkably spacious. It's clear the staff here are committed to a polished, friendly service, notably the efficient valet system, which adds a layer of effortless convenience to any stay. This establishment creates a distinctively engaging atmosphere that makes for a rather memorable visit.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnorthcarolina

Select your room type

Kimpton Cardinal Hotel By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Essential Room
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Accessible Tub Mobility Access
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Kimpton Cardinal Hotel By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at USD 28 per day.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kimpton Cardinal Hotel, dining options invite guests to indulge in authentic experiences that celebrate local history and culinary artistry. From modern French cuisine to rustic Moravian flavors, each venue provides a warm atmosphere perfect for social gatherings and intimate meals alike.
Kimpton Cardinal Hotel By Ihg Winston-Salem Restaurant photo

Katharine

Modern French
Ambiance
Stylish and contemporary with a nod to classic charm, Katharine sets the stage for memorable dining amidst a welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Featuring an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, Katharine caters to diverse dietary preferences while celebrating seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Salem Tavern

Moravian-style
Ambiance
A charming historic eatery dating back to 1784, Salem Tavern exudes a sense of timelessness with its warm wooden interiors and rustic decor, reminiscent of the era it was established.
Key Offerings
This authentic venue specializes in traditional Moravian fare, providing guests with a taste of local history and culinary traditions that unite communities over shared meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Kimpton Cardinal Hotel By Ihg Location

51 4Th Street East, Winston-Salem
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Explore Winston-Salem
Explore Winston-Salem
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Children's Museum of Winston-Salem
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and play areas designed for children, fostering learning through exploration and creativity.
M C Benton Jr Convention Center
10 minutes' walk
Local events and conferences implemented in a spacious facility. Check the calendar for exciting public events.
Old Salem Museums & Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Living history museum representing Moravian culture with preserved buildings, gardens, and engaging tours.
Shamrock Mills
9 minutes' walk
A historic textile mill showcasing Winston-Salem's industrial heritage; explore unique artifacts and exhibits.
Hiking at Quarry Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails and beautiful landscapes offering a perfect blend of outdoor exercise and aesthetic relaxation.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions available at Bailey Park. Check local listings for class schedules and special events.
Crafted
5 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery featuring seasonal fare and local craft beers. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and innovative dishes.
Sweet Potatoes
7 minutes' walk
Comfort food with a Southern twist. Known for its sweet potato pancakes and warm, inviting setting.
King's Crab Shack
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot featuring fresh crab and shrimp dishes with a relaxed coastal vibe and friendly service.
The Stevens Center
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting various performances from concerts to plays. Weekly events attract a vibrant crowd.
Broad Branch Distillery
5 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tastings and tours. Enjoy handcrafted spirits and learn about the distillation process.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Winston-Salem 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Piedmont Triad (GSO) 59 min  ·  24.2 mi
    Mota Lava (mtv) 144 min  ·  59.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 28 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
174
Former name
kimpton cardinal hotel, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kimpton Cardinal Hotel By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Historic yet modern building
Spacious rooms
Helpful desk staff
Good restaurant food
Cons
Cold lobby
Inattentive bartenders
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
8.3/10
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