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The Ivey\u2019s Hotel photographed in March 2017.<\/p>\n
Peyton Lea<\/p>\n
A Charlotte boutique hotel has once again been recognized among the world\u2019s finest by the Michelin Guide. The Ivey\u2019s Hotel earned one Michelin Key in the 2026 guide, joining eight other North Carolina properties on the list.<\/p>\n
FULL STORY: Charlotte hotel named among the finest in the world by Michelin \u2014 again<\/p>\n
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The Ivey\u2019s Hotel, a 47-room boutique property in uptown Charlotte, received one Michelin Key this month. It also earned the honor in 2024, when Michelin first began awarding Keys.Michelin describes One-Key hotels as \u201cvery special stays,\u201d calling each \u201ca true gem with personality\u201d where \u201cservice always goes the extra mile.\u201dNamed after former department store J.B. Ivey & Company, the hotel features vintage artwork, custom furniture and a European feel. Guest perks include embroidered robes, upscale bath products and turndown service.On-site dining includes the second-floor Library Lounge, which serves coffee and pastry by day and wine and cheese at night, plus Sophia\u2019s Lounge, where dinner options include seared scallops, pork belly and steak frites.Nine North Carolina hotels made this year\u2019s guide \u2014 more than double last year \u2014 stretching from Wilmington to Asheville and including properties in Raleigh, Charlotte and Greensboro.<\/p>\n
The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists. The full story in the link at top was reported, written and edited entirely by journalists.<\/p>\n
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