KIMPTON CARDINAL HOTEL BY IHG, Winston-Salem – Your ideal downtown stay

Kimpton Cardinal Hotel By Ihg - Historic boutique hotel near Old Salem

Located in downtown Winston-Salem's historic R.J. Reynolds Building, the architectural inspiration for the Empire State Building. The hotel features 174 guest rooms including 15 suites, an American brasserie restaurant, and 6,375 square feet of meeting space. The property offers a 1,867-square-foot recreation room with a basketball court, bowling alley, and two-story spiral slide. Guests have access to complimentary cruiser bikes and Micro Kickboard scooters. The hotel is within walking distance of the Downtown Arts District, Old Salem Museums & Gardens, and multiple craft breweries. Piedmont Triad International Airport is 40 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary morning coffee and tea service

Hosted evening wine hour

24-hour fitness center

Pet-friendly policy with no size/weight limits or fees

On-demand family fridge program for breast milk storage

'Forgot It? We've Got It!' program with essential items

Complimentary PUBLIC cruiser bikes available

Art-O-Mat repurposed cigarette vending machines with original artwork

Guest Rooms

The hotel offers 174 guest rooms including 15 suites featuring tartan fabrics and bronze finishes. Rooms include butter-soft bedding, a calming color palette, and pops of bold color. Suites measure 540-560 square feet with 2 queen beds, oversized bathrooms with soaking tubs, and living room areas with pullout sleeper queen sofas. All accommodations include Atelier-Bloom bath amenities, minibars, and work desks.

Other conveniences

Free Wi-Fi throughout property

Flat-screen TVs with cable channels

Air conditioning and heating

Ironing facilities and trouser presses

Tea and coffee facilities in rooms

Bathrobes and free toiletries

Connecting room options available

Yoga mats in rooms