Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The Shepherd Hotel is an 9 minute walk to the admissions office for campus tours, less than a five-minute walk to Bowman Field, Sikes Hall, the Business School, and other parts of campus
The City of Clemson does not allow for on street or public garage overnight parking, but the hotel offers valet parking for an overnight fee of $25 a night. Guests can text the team to have their car waiting for them under the Porte Cochere.
Yes, we welcome two pets up to 25 pounds for an additional fee of $50 per stay (maximum two nights). Well-behaved pets may be left in the room unattended and are to be leashed whenever in public areas. Only ADA service animals are permitted in the Delish Sisters restaurant or the Thomas Bar. When the rooftop is not being used for an event, guests are welcome to bring their pets to the roof.
Of course, yet any small gatherings (> 6 guests) or private events must be arranged through the hotel’s events team.
Delish Sisters is where flavorful, globally-inspired dishes meet locally-sourced ingredients and genuine hospitality. Nestled inside the first floor of The Shepherd Hotel, Delish Sisters serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with a fresh, wholesome sensibility — and a generous dose of love. Whether you’re in for a mid-morning brunch, a casual afternoon bite, or a refined evening meal, our kitchen brings creativity and comfort together for every taste and occasion.
Our team will deliver food to your room in the Delish Sisters’ to-go packaging. Hotel guests can also take food to the rooftop when not in use for an event.
Our reason-for-being is to positively impact the lives of others through authentic hospitality. We partner with ClemsonLIFE, a program in Clemson’s College of Education where students with intellectual disabilities can receive a college experience while preparing for competitive employment and independent living. The Shepherd Hotel partners with ClemsonLIFE in training the students for hospitality careers while offering gainful employment to ClemsonLIFE alumni. Visit ClemsonLIFE's website or their Instagram page to learn more.
Yes, we aim to take our model and bring it to other college towns with programs similar to ClemsonLIFE in our quest to reduce the extraordinarily high unemployment rate for people with disabilities. For an opportunity to grow with us, please marnie.harris@shepherdhotels.com.