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About the Hotel

125 Calhoun Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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Close to the Historic District
Great
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8.9
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Courtyard By Marriott Charleston Historic District - A downtown hotel with modern rooms, an outdoor pool, and proximity to historic attractions

Located at the corner of Meeting Street and Calhoun Street, Courtyard By Marriott Charleston Historic District is a 3-star hotel offering modern rooms and suites with free Wi-Fi, ergonomic workspaces, and plush Marriott bedding. Guests can dine at The Bistro, the on-site restaurant serving breakfast, dinner, and Starbucks(R) coffee, or explore nearby eateries like The Ordinary and Halls Chophouse. The hotel features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a business center, with key attractions such as Marion Square, King Street, and the Charleston Gaillard Center less than a mile away. Courtyard Charleston Historic District also provides accessible amenities, including elevators and mobility-friendly rooms.

Pros

The central downtown location provides easy access to historic landmarks and dining options.

The Bistro offers cooked-to-order breakfasts and evening drinks, along with Starbucks(R) coffee.

Rooms include ergonomic workspaces and premium bedding for business and leisure travelers.

Cons

The outdoor pool is seasonal and may not be available year-round.

Some rooms lack balconies or views of significant landmarks.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Waterfront Park at sunset for stunning views.
  • Indulge in she-crab soup at Poogan's Porch, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Charleston City Market for unique crafts and artisanal goods.
  • Explore the hidden gardens at the Battery for peaceful solitude.
  • Take a carriage ride with Palmetto Carriage Works for a guided tour.
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One-Bedroom Queen Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Sofa Bed Balcony
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bistro offers a delightful taste of American cuisine with a modern twist, ideal for both families and travelers. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere complete with rocking chairs on the porch, providing a charming spot to unwind with your favorite beverage.
Courtyard By Marriott Charleston Historic District Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott Charleston Historic District Hotel Restaurant photo

The Bistro

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with rocking chairs on the porch for a relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
Indulge in cooked-to-order breakfasts featuring your favorite Starbucks(R) coffee, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets. Dinner selections enhance your experience after a day of sightseeing.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Weekdays 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM; Dinner: Hours vary.

Location

125 Calhoun Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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125 Calhoun Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
Nearby
Park
Marion Square
240 m
Museum
The Charleston Museum
420 m
Museum
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
550 m
342 Meeting St
Wragg Square
330 m
Museum
Joseph Manigault House
350 m
Church
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church
110 m
Church
St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church
310 m
Gallery
Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art
380 m
Restaurants
Big Gun Burger
150 m
137 Calhoun St
Cuban Gypsy Pantry
160 m
141 Calhoun St
Groucho's Deli
310 m
364 King St Ste A
Five Guys
310 m
364 King Street
Chipotle Mexican Grill
300 m
374 King St
Gilroy's
350 m
353 King St
Kickin' Chicken
410 m
337 King St
Moe's Southwest Grill
270 m
381 King St
Verde
370 m
347 King St
Subway
330 m
165 Ashley Ave The University Hospital
Starbucks
310 m
168 Calhoun St
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carolina Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
10 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring local aquatic species, interactive exhibits, and a turtle hospital. Family-friendly with educational programs.
Historic Charleston City Market
Historic Charleston City Market
11 minutes walking
Iconic market with local artisans, crafts, and food vendors. A must-visit for unique gifts and Charleston souvenirs.
Aiken-Rhett House
Aiken-Rhett House
9 minutes walking
Historic house museum showcasing Antebellum architecture. Guided tours provide insights into Charleston's history and lifestyle.
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
7 minutes walking
Interactive museum designed for kids, featuring hands-on exhibits and creative activities. Ideal for family fun and learning.
Waterfront Kayaking
5 minutes driving
Enjoy kayaking in the serene waters near the hotel. Rentals available for all levels, perfect for adventure and scenery.
Yoga in Marion Square
4 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in the scenic Marion Square park. Classes cater to various skill levels amidst nature.
Big Gun Burger
Big Gun Burger
2 minutes walking
Casual burger joint serving gourmet burgers and craft beers. Known for its friendly vibe and customizable options for all.
Cuban Gypsy Pantry
Cuban Gypsy Pantry
2 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery featuring Cuban and Latin dishes. Highlights include sandwiches and fresh ingredients in a colorful setting.
Groucho's Deli
Groucho's Deli
4 minutes walking
Classic deli known for hearty sandwiches and salads. Quick service and a local favorite for lunch or a casual dinner.
The Commodore
10 minutes walking
Lively music venue hosting local bands. Known for its energetic atmosphere and fun dance nights, suitable for all ages.
The Charleston Music Hall
15 minutes walking
Historic theater offering live performances, from concerts to comedy. Known for its vibrant cultural scene and diverse events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Charleston14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Charleston International Airport (CHS)30 min  ·  19.8 km
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)248 min  ·  164.8 km
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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 37 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
173
Former name
Holiday Inn Charleston Historic District
Questions of the users
About Courtyard By Marriott Charleston Historic District
Is complimentary breakfast offered at the hotel?
10 April 2024
The hotel does not provide complimentary breakfast. Instead, a variety of delicious à la carte items are available for guests to enjoy in the morning.
How close is the hotel to popular bars and dining options?
22 May 2024
The hotel is located approximately 800 meters from City Market, renowned for its local flavors, and only 200 meters from the vibrant Upper King Street, which features a diverse range of restaurants.
Are there in-and-out privileges with parking?
5 June 2024
Parking comes with the convenience of in-and-out privileges, allowing guests to come and go as needed during their stay.
What can I expect in a honeymoon suite?
15 July 2024
The honeymoon suite consists of two distinct rooms: a bedroom and a living area, which includes a kitchenette, a dining table, and a pull-out couch.
Is it possible to explore downtown Charleston on foot?
30 August 2024
Many historical sights are easily accessible by foot from the hotel, making it convenient for guests who prefer not to rent a car.
Are there designated areas for smoking on the property?
12 September 2024
Yes, there is a designated smoking area located in the back parking deck for guests who smoke.
Do you have rental bikes available at the hotel?
23 October 2024
The hotel does not offer bike rentals, but several rental kiosks are conveniently located nearby in downtown Charleston.
Can a young adult check-in alone at the hotel?
14 November 2024
Yes, individuals over 18 years of age can check in by providing a valid ID and credit card at the time of check-in.
Are there spa facilities available in or near the hotel?
29 December 2024
While there is no spa within the hotel, several spas are located within walking distance in downtown Charleston.
What parking options are available for guests?
18 January 2025
Only valet parking is available at the hotel, which incurs a fee of $37.00 plus tax for each night per vehicle.

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