What are the hours at the 204 Highway 321 NW Starbucks?

Weekdays run 5 AM to 9 PM. Saturday hours are 5 AM to 9 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.

Does this Starbucks have Wi-Fi?

Yes — this location offers 75 Mbps Wi-Fi for guests, with approximately 6 power outlets across the seating area.

Where is this Starbucks located?

The store is at 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601. It is a short walk from Highway 321 NW.

What amenities are at this Starbucks?

The location carries WiFi, Outdoor Seating, Drive-Thru, and Mobile Order & Pay. Seating includes roughly 6 power outlets.

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NEIGHBORHOOD

Highway 321 NW

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Weekly Traffic Pattern

Peak Moderate Quiet

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Starbucks in Hickory — 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601

Hickory, North Carolina · US

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Address

204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601

Hickory, North Carolina

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Phone

+1-828-666-1180

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Today's Hours

Monday: 05:00 – 21:00

See full schedule below

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This Starbucks ranks among the top 25% of stores in Hickory for overall experience.

Quick Answer

Starbucks at 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, Hickory

Status

Closed now · Today 05:00 – 21:00

Address

204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, Hickory, North Carolina

Phone

+1-828-666-1180

What makes it special

Drive-through service plus free Wi-Fi for work or travel.

Hours

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Weekly Schedule

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05:00 – 21:00

Tuesday05:00 – 21:00

Wednesday05:00 – 21:00

Thursday05:00 – 21:00

Friday05:00 – 21:00

Saturday05:00 – 21:00

Sunday05:30 – 21:00

Hours can shift on national holidays. Check the complete Memorial Day schedule and which stores stay open.

Amenities

Store Features & Amenities

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Drive-Through

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Free Wi-Fi

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Mobile Order & Pay

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Outdoor Seating

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Timing

Best Times to Visit

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Quietest Hours

This is a high-traffic location. Your best window is 9:00–11:00 AM on weekdays — or use Mobile Order & Pay even during quieter hours to avoid counter waits.

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Morning Rush

7:00–9:00 AM weekdays. Drive-through queue peaks here — Mobile Order & Pay or parking-lot pickup can save several minutes during commuter rush.

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Weekend Peak

10:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekends. Consider arriving early or ordering ahead via the app.

Location

Location & Directions

How to Get Here

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By Car

Navigate to 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, Hickory, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.73552, -81.36498.

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By Public Transit

Check Google Maps for the nearest bus or rail stop to 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601.

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On Foot

Near: Highway 321 NW. Use Google Maps for walking directions.

Parking Near This Starbucks

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Street Parking

Metered street parking may be available near 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601. Check signage for time limits.

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Nearby Garages

Paid garages may be available in the area. Use Google Maps for real-time parking availability.

Pricing

Price Guide

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Typical Prices

Drip Coffee (Tall)$3.25 – $3.75

Latte (Grande)$4.95 – $5.75

Frappuccino (Grande)$5.25 – $6.45

Cold Brew (Grande)$4.45 – $5.25

Food Items$2.95 – $6.95

Prices are approximate and may vary by location and season.

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Payment Methods

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Credit & Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
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Starbucks App & Gift Cards
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Apple Pay & Google Pay
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Cash
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Samsung Pay

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Starbucks Rewards

Earn Stars on every purchase via the Starbucks app. Redeem Stars for free drinks, food, and merchandise.

How Stars Work

Starbucks Card2 Stars / $1

Linked credit/debit1 Star / $1

Free handcrafted drink200 Stars

Accessibility

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Standard Accessibility Features

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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible seating
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Accessible restroom
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Service animals welcome
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Visual menus and digital menu boards

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Accessible Ordering

Mobile Order & Pay

Order ahead via the Starbucks app to minimise wait time and avoid busy counter areas.

Drive-Through

This location has a drive-through — a convenient accessible ordering option.

Contact the store directly to confirm specific accessibility requirements before visiting.

About This Starbucks — Hickory

Location Overview

Drop into 204 Highway 321 NW Starbucks for a 5 AM weekday start, with the close set at 9 PM. Saturdays at the store open at 5 AM and close at 9 PM. The location carries WiFi, Outdoor Seating, Drive-Thru, and Mobile Order & Pay so guests can plan the visit accordingly. Outlet availability runs to 6 seats, with the room staying busy between rushes. Visitors note the proximity to Highway 321 NW as a reason to stop here first. Commuters, students, and visitors tend to keep the 204 Highway 321 NW 28601 location at 35.73552,-81.36498 in regular rotation.

This location is within walking distance of Highway 321 NW and serves the surrounding Hickory neighborhood. This is a high-traffic location — mobile ordering is recommended during peak hours.

How This Location Compares in Hickory

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Compared to 3 other Starbucks locations in Hickory, this store ranks #3 for power outlet availability with 6 outlets — making it one of the best-equipped spots for laptop work.
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This is a high-traffic location. For a quieter experience in Hickory, consider visiting during off-peak hours or check nearby stores with lower noise levels.
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At 75 Mbps, this location offers one of the fastest Wi-Fi speeds among Hickory Starbucks stores, ranking #1 out of 4.

Hickory Guide

The 204 Highway 321 NW corner anchors a block that includes Highway 321 NW, giving Hickory visitors a compact itinerary. Weekday openings at 5 AM meet commuter schedules, and the 9 PM close covers early evenings in Hickory. Saturday hours of 5 AM to 9 PM handle weekend errands and longer working sessions in Hickory. Inside the 28601 cafe at 35.73552,-81.36498, a busy main floor holds 6 power outlets across the seating area.

What's Nearby

The 204 Highway 321 NW exit opens toward Highway 321 NW, making this cafe a practical Hickory waypoint. Foot traffic around 204 Highway 321 NW keeps the Hickory store useful as a pause during longer neighborhood trips. For errand-chain breaks, the 204 Highway 321 NW 28601 store holds 6 outlets and stays busy for short sit-downs. Between 5 AM and 9 PM on weekdays, Hickory short walks near 35.73552,-81.36498 fit comfortably into the cafe's service window.

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Nearby Landmarks

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Highway 321 NW

along SW/NW 8th Ave until it crosses the Miami River; then it runs along NW 7th Ave. till the Golden Glades interchange; then it runs along NW 2nd Ave

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Local Tips

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The weekday schedule at 204 Highway 321 NW (35.73552,-81.36498) runs 5 AM through 9 PM, and in Hickory the Saturday block 5 AM to 9 PM handles weekend load.
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Laptop users at 204 Highway 321 NW rely on 6 outlets and a busy noise level; the location also carries WiFi, Outdoor Seating, Drive-Thru, and Mobile Order & Pay.
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From the 204 Highway 321 NW door, Highway 321 NW is within a few minutes on foot across Hickory.
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If you're chaining NC errands, the 204 Highway 321 NW 28601 lot at 35.73552,-81.36498 supports 4 amenity stops with one parking move.

Last updated: May 2026 · Data sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

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Plan Your Visit

Planning Your Visit

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For Remote Workers & Students

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Wi-Fi & Connectivity

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi available (~75 Mbps). No login required — connect to the Starbucks network and accept the terms.

Network Details

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check_circleApproximate speed: 75 Mbps
check_circleSupports video calls and cloud-based work

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Best Times for Focused Work

This is a high-traffic location. For focused work, aim for 9:00–11:00 AM or 2:00–4:00 PM on weekdays.

Traffic Pattern

Mon–Fri 7:00–9:00 AMPeak

Mon–Fri 12:00–1:00 PMModerate

Tue–Thu 9:00–11:00 AM, 2:00–4:00 PMQuiet

Sat–Sun 10:00 AM–12:00 PMPeak

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Seating & Power Outlets

Approximately 6 power outlets available at this location. Window and wall seating typically offer the best access.

Outlet Locations

check_circleWall seating: highest outlet density
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Seating can fill quickly during peak hours. Arrive before 8:00 AM for the best choice.

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General Visit Tips

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Mobile Order

Use the Starbucks app to order ahead and skip the queue — especially useful during rush hours.

How Mobile Order Works

1Open Starbucks app → Order → Select this location
2Pay in-app with card, Apple Pay, or Stars
3Collect at dedicated mobile order counter
4No queue — order ready on arrival

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Customization

All drinks are fully customizable — milk alternatives, syrups, temperature, and size.

Popular Customizations

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Size Guide

Tall12 oz (hot & cold)

Grande16 oz (hot & cold)

Venti20 oz hot / 24 oz cold

Trenta30 oz (cold drinks only)

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Reusable Cup Discount

Bring your own reusable cup for a 10-cent discount on any beverage.

Accepted Cup Types

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Helpful Reading

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Guide

Top Starbucks locations for remote work and laptop sessions

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Q&A

Starbucks closing hours — typical evening shutdown by location

Popular Drinks at This Location

Full menu available in-store and via the Starbucks app. Seasonal items vary by region and time of year.

Like every U.S. Starbucks, this location serves the full handcrafted-beverage menu. Two reads worth your time: Top Starbucks locations for remote work and laptop sessions and our Complete Starbucks internet guide — 25–125 Mbps, no time limit, no password.

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Signature Espresso Drinks

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chevron_rightFlat White
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Cold Brew & Iced Drinks

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chevron_rightIced Caramel Macchiato
chevron_rightIced Matcha Latte
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Seasonal Favorites

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chevron_rightToasted White Chocolate Mocha
chevron_rightChestnut Praline Latte

Comparison

How does this store compare?

Feature	This Store	14th Avenue Northeast	1186 Lenoir Rhyne Boulevard	2251 Highway 70 Southeast
Drive-through	Yes	No	Yes	No
Free Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power outlets	6	6	10	16
Noise level	Busy	Busy	Busy	Moderate
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Today’s hours	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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What time does this Starbucks open?

Doors at 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601 open at 05:00 Monday through Friday. Today (Monday) the store opens at 05:00 and closes at 21:00. Holiday schedules can shift these times.

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What is the evening close time at this Hickory Starbucks?

This Starbucks at 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601 closes at 21:00 on weekdays. Today (Monday): closes at 21:00. Weekend closing times may differ — see the full schedule above.

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Can I order from my car at this Hickory Starbucks?

This Hickory location offers drive-thru service at 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601. Mobile Order & Pay can be set to drive-thru pickup in the Starbucks app to skip part of the queue.

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Is there free Wi-Fi at this Starbucks?

Free Wi-Fi is available at 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601. Look for the "Google Starbucks" SSID and accept the splash terms — no email or purchase needed.

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Can I order ahead through the Starbucks app at this location?

Yes. This Starbucks supports Mobile Order & Pay via the Starbucks app. Place your order before arriving and collect at the mobile order counter.

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How do I call this Starbucks?

Reach this Hickory location by phone at +1-828-666-1180 during business hours.

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How do I get directions to this Starbucks?

Address: 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601, Hickory, North Carolina. Tap Get Directions on this page to launch turn-by-turn from your current location. Lat/long: 35.73552, -81.36498.

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What are the parking options at this location?

Parking availability varies near 204 Highway 321 NW, Hickory, NC, 28601. Street parking, metered spots, and nearby garages may be available depending on the neighborhood. Check Google Maps for real-time parking options nearby.

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Does this Hickory Starbucks have accessibility features?

Accessibility is part of the standard Starbucks store template at this Hickory address: ramped entry, accessible seating zones, and ADA restrooms. Verify any specific need with staff before arrival.

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What is the price of a latte at this Starbucks?

A Grande latte at Starbucks typically costs between $4.45 and $5.25. Prices may vary slightly by location and region. Use the Starbucks app to see current menu prices and available customizations.