I’ve stayed at and dined in hotels all over the Northeast, and I can say without hesitation that Anthony at Ivy’s Hotel sets a new standard for hospitality.

Anthony is not just a bartender — he is a professional who operates with an exceptional level of precision, awareness, and pride in his craft. His attention to detail rivals that of an emergency room administrator: calm under pressure, anticipatory, and fully in control of his environment. Whether you’re seated at the bar or dining in the restaurant, he remains completely in tune with his guests and their needs without ever being intrusive.

What truly separates Anthony is his ability to manage multiple guests seamlessly while making each person feel individually cared for. His knowledge, timing, and situational awareness are outstanding, and it’s clear he takes his role seriously and performs it with genuine pride.

Hospitality like this is rare. Anthony doesn’t just enhance the Ivy’s experience — he defines it. If every establishment had someone like him, the industry would be in a much better place.

– Mark Wagner

My stay at The Ivey’s Hotel in Charlotte was absolutely outstanding from start to finish. The moment I walked into the lobby, I was struck by the hotel’s elegant design — a perfect blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. The staff were warm, welcoming, and incredibly attentive, making me feel like a valued guest right away.

My room was stunning: spacious, spotless, and beautifully decorated with thoughtful details that made all the difference. The bed was unbelievably comfortable, the bathroom luxurious, and I loved the high-end touches like the Nespresso machine and plush robes.

The Library Lounge was one of my favorite spots — a cozy, quiet retreat where I enjoyed complimentary breakfast in the morning and a relaxing glass of wine in the evening. The hotel’s location couldn’t be better, right in the heart of uptown Charlotte, just steps away from great restaurants, shops, and attractions.

Every interaction with the staff felt genuine — they clearly take pride in providing an exceptional guest experience. It’s rare to find a hotel that combines such personalized service with boutique luxury, but The Ivey’s does it effortlessly.

I can’t recommend The Ivey’s Hotel highly enough. Whether you’re visiting Charlotte for business or leisure, this is the place to stay. I’m already looking forward to my next visit!

– julia cunningham

We absolutely loved our stay for our wedding day ! The room was spotless, very comfortable, and beautifully maintained.

The staff was friendly! A special thank you to Teresa at check-in; she was incredibly warm 🙂 Her attitude really set the tone for our stay🩷 We felt very well taken care of and would definitely love to come back.

– Yana Shakh