"Loved the big balcony overlooking the water! The included shuttle to downtown Charleston was so convenient."
Sharon from United States
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"The hotel is situated on a beautiful coastal lot."
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"We used the free shuttle from the hotel which is a great service and runs every 30 mins."
Serena
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Courtyard Charleston Waterfront - A waterfront hotel with an outdoor pool, river views, and proximity to Charleston's historic district
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront offers spacious guest rooms with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and free Wi-Fi, some featuring views of the Ashley River. The Bistro serves breakfast and dinner, including Starbucks(R) coffee, American dishes like burgers and pasta, and an evening bar. Guests can relax by the outdoor waterfront pool and whirlpool, use the 24/7 fitness center, or take the hotel shuttle to the Historic District, a five-minute drive from attractions like King Street shopping and Marion Square. The property includes a business center, two meeting rooms accommodating up to 50 guests, and a market selling quick bites. Courtyard Charleston Waterfront is located in Downtown Charleston, near landmarks such as Brittlebank Park and the Nathaniel Russell House.
Pros
The outdoor waterfront pool and whirlpool feature a large deck with padded loungers and river views.
The Bistro offers breakfast, dinner, and Starbucks(R) coffee, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Ashley River.
Complimentary shuttle service provides easy access to Charleston's Historic District.
Rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces and free Wi-Fi, catering to business travelers.
The hotel's location is a short drive from shopping, dining, and historic attractions.
Cons
Some guests may find the shuttle service to the Historic District requires a small fare.
The hotel does not offer on-site spa facilities.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Waterfront Park for stunning harbor views.
Savor shrimp and grits at Hominy Grill, a local favorite.
Visit the Charleston City Market for unique crafts and food.
Explore the historic Battery for beautiful antebellum mansions.
Check out the Old Slave Mart Museum for important local history.
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One-Bedroom King Suite Balcony Sofa Bed
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom King Suite Balcony Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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
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
At Courtyard Charleston Waterfront, guests are invited to savor authentic American flavors in a relaxed atmosphere. With stunning river views and a modern vibe, The Bistro offers diverse dining options for breakfast and dinner, making it the perfect spot to recharge before exploring the charm of Charleston.
The Bistro
American
Ambiance
Spacious dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing beautiful river views
Key Offerings
Bistro classics such as burgers, sandwiches, dips, pasta dishes, and a selection of specialty beverages made with Starbucks(R) coffee.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 7 AM to 10 AM and dinner from 4 PM to 8 PM
Location
35 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, 29401,
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carolina Aquarium
35 minutes walking
An engaging center for marine conservation featuring local aquatic life and interactive exhibits, great for families.
Charleston City Market
25 minutes walking
A historic market with local artisans, food vendors, and crafts. Perfect for picking up souvenirs and sampling local cuisine.
Morris Island Lighthouse
20 minutes walking
Iconic lighthouse offering stunning views and historical significance. A popular photo spot and reminder of Charleston's maritime history.
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
25 minutes walking
An interactive museum with hands-on exhibits tailored for kids, encouraging play and learning, making it ideal for families.
Kayaking at The Harborage
3 minutes walking
Kayaking adventures through local waterways. Rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Colonial Lake
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by a beautiful lake. Classes focus on mindfulness and restoration, great for relaxation.
Bruegger's Bagels
10 minutes walking
Casual bagel shop offering freshly baked bagels and sandwiches, perfect for breakfast on the go.
Daily Grind
10 minutes walking
Cozy coffee spot known for its artisanal brews and light bites. Ideal for casual meetings or relaxation with a good book.
Historic Rice Mill Building with Good Food Catering
10 minutes walking
Charming venue with waterfront views serving gourmet Southern cuisine. Reservations recommended for a unique dining experience.
The Commodore
6 minutes drive
Vibrant venue with live music ranging from jazz to DJs. A lively atmosphere perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Dock Street Theatre
25 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing a mix of plays and performances. A cultural highlight that captures the essence of Charleston arts.
How to get 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day.
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.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Courtesy shuttle
Nice setting
Cons
Dusty furniture
Awful food
Room smell
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 218 reviews
8.7/10
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About Courtyard Charleston Waterfront
Is fishing allowed in the river adjacent to the property?
10 December 2024
Fishing in the river requires a South Carolina fishing license and is not permitted for guests without one.
Is there a shuttle service available to the historic area of Charleston?
15 February 2025
Shuttle service is provided to the Historic District for the convenience of guests.
Are there rooms that come with a balcony or patio?
25 March 2025
Limited rooms featuring balconies are available based on demand. Guests may request one during check-in.
Does the hotel provide ferry services to nearby attractions?
12 January 2025
There is no ferry service available from the hotel.
Is there an outdoor hot tub available for guests?
14 April 2025
Yes, an outdoor hot tub is available near the pool area for guests to enjoy.
What are the bed arrangements in the two Queen bed rooms?
30 November 2024
Rooms designated as having two Queen beds come equipped with two Queen-sized beds.
Is parking available for guests towing a small boat?
20 June 2025
Parking availability for boats is limited and cannot be guaranteed during busy periods.
How far is the hotel from the Charleston International Airport?
05 July 2024
The hotel is located approximately 16 kilometers from the Charleston International Airport.
If booking for four guests, does breakfast cover all of them?
30 October 2024
Breakfast rates typically cover two guests, unless explicitly noted for four. It's best to check the specific rate details when booking.
How close is the hotel to the Mount Pleasant Pier?
12 August 2025
The hotel is situated about 10 kilometers from the Mount Pleasant Pier, with a drive time of approximately 15 minutes depending on traffic.
Is the shuttle service currently operating to the historic district?
22 September 2024
Yes, the shuttle service to the historic area is operational; inquire at the front desk for the latest schedule.
What are the parking fees for guests at this property?
19 May 2025
Parking costs 8 USD per night for guests. There are different rates for non-guests based on duration.
Are pets allowed at the hotel for guests with allergies?
12 February 2025
Pets are not permitted at the property, although service animals are allowed.
Is the pool and hot tub area currently open for guest use?
09 March 2025
Yes, both the pool and hot tub are open for guest access. Check with the Front Desk for specific hours.
Is breakfast served at the hotel and what are the options?
21 November 2025
Breakfast is available at The Bistro for an additional fee, featuring a range of options to start the day.