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COURTYARD CHARLESTON WATERFRONT

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

35 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, 29401
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
3.8
3.6
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Waterfront hotel on the Ashley River offering a free shuttle to historic downtown

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel has an outdoor heated saltwater pool overlooking the Ashley River with sun loungers and umbrellas. A whirlpool and a firepit area provide additional outdoor relaxation. A 24/7 fitness center equipped with cardiovascular equipment is available for guests.

Guest Rooms

Guest rooms have been renovated and include premium bedding and a work desk. Some rooms offer balconies with views of the Ashley River and marina. The hotel provides accessibility features including elevators and accessible entrances.

Location & Transportation

The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to Waterfront Park in the historic district. It is located 2 miles from historic downtown Charleston and 8.1 miles from Folly Beach. Nearby attractions include historic plantations, military parks, and King Street shopping.

Dining Options

The Bistro serves a varied American menu for breakfast and dinner, including Starbucks coffee. A Market offers quick bites and snacks available on-site. In the morning, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast at The Bistro.

Business & Meetings

The hotel includes a business center with fax/photocopying services and meeting rooms accommodating up to 80 people. Concierge service and 24-hour front desk are available for assistance. Additional amenities include luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront on Ashley River, 2 miles from historic downtown

Rooms: Renovated with premium bedding and river view balconies

Dining: The Bistro with cooked-to-order breakfast and Starbucks

Business: Meeting rooms for up to 80, business center with fax/photocopying

Recreation: Heated saltwater pool, whirlpool, firepit

Transportation: Free shuttle to historic district

“The waterfront location is genuinely compelling, offering expansive views and a calming presence. Its well-appointed rooms, many with private balconies, invite one to linger and absorb the scenery. The hotel's shuttle service proves a thoughtful amenity, making excursions into the vibrant downtown area effortless and freeing guests from parking concerns.”
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Courtyard Charleston Waterfront offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • One-Bedroom King Suite Balcony Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    530 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom King Suite Balcony Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    530 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Courtyard Charleston Waterfront offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Courtyard Charleston Waterfront offers delightful American flavors amid a modern atmosphere. The inviting spaces include stunning views of the Ashley River and thoughtfully crafted menus that showcase comforting favorites for breakfast and dinner.
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront Hotel Restaurant photo

The Bistro

American
Ambiance
Modern dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide scenic river views.
Key Offerings
The Bistro features hearty options like burgers, sandwiches, dips, and pasta dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal. Specialty beverages crafted with Starbucks® coffee help guests kickstart their day. Enjoy a curated cocktail selection to unwind in the evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Ashley River Café

American breakfast buffet
Ambiance
Spacious, casual setting with views of the surrounding nature that enhances the breakfast experience.
Key Offerings
Start the day right with an array of breakfast favorites including waffles and eggs, providing a comforting and hearty way to fuel up for a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast hours vary.

Courtyard Charleston Waterfront Location

35 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, 29401
Map view
Nearby
The Harborage at Ashley Marina
800 ft
Restaurants
Bruegger's Bagels
2600 ft
221 Spring St
Taco Bell
2500 ft
220 Spring St
Daily Grind
2600 ft
170 Lockwood Blvd Charleston Marriott
Chick-fil-A
4600 ft
171 Ashley Ave Rm Eh110a Rm Eh110a
PJ's Coffee
4600 ft
165 Ashley Avene
MUSC Cafeteria
4400 ft
165 Ashley Ave
Explore Charleston
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
South Carolina Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
35 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits and educational programs for all ages.
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
25 minutes' walk
An engaging museum with hands-on exhibits, perfect for families to explore art, science, and local culture.
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful gardens, fountains, and playgrounds, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors by the waterfront.
Marion Square
Marion Square
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant park and event space, often hosting festivals, farmers' markets, and providing a backdrop of historic Charleston.
Kayaking at The Harborage
3 minutes' walk
Offering kayak rentals, this scenic spot is perfect for exploring the Charleston waterways and enjoying aquatic adventures.
Yoga at Brittlebank Park
11 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation, this park hosts outdoor yoga classes, providing a peaceful environment along the Ashley River.
Biking along the Battery
30 minutes' drive
A bike ride through historic streets and waterfront vistas, showcasing Charleston's stunning architecture and pastel-hued homes.
Daily Grind
Daily Grind
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its fresh coffee, baked goods, and hearty breakfast options in a laid-back atmosphere.
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A
17 minutes' walk
A popular fast-food chain offering delicious chicken sandwiches and salads. Kid-friendly with quick service.
Bruegger's Bagels
Bruegger's Bagels
10 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh-baked bagels, this casual spot features an array of cream cheeses and breakfast options perfect for a quick bite.
The Glass Onion
10 minutes' drive
A farm-to-table restaurant offering Southern cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended, catering to dietary needs.
Music Hall
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue for concerts and live shows featuring a variety of genres, perfect for a night out enjoying local talent.
Theater 99
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue known for its improv comedy shows and engaging performances, providing laughs for all ages.
The Commodore
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music, specializing in local bands and a fun atmosphere, perfect for a night of entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Charleston 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Charleston International (CHS) 34 min  ·  13.7 mi
    Hilton Head (HHH) 246 min  ·  101.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
179
Former name
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Waterfront

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Courtyard Charleston Waterfront from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Spacious outdoor area
Complimentary shuttle
Comfortable rooms
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Filthy balconies
Drained pool
Hallway construction
Room booking issues
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8.6/10
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