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About the Hotel

35 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
3.9
3.6
/5

Location

Courtyard Charleston Waterfront sits along the Ashley River, providing breathtaking waterfront views. Just minutes by shuttle, guests can easily access Charleston's historic district and vibrant attractions. The hotel's location is convenient for exploring shopping on King St, historic plantations, and military parks.

Amenities

The hotel offers dock slip rentals for watercraft based on availability, accommodating guests who wish to explore the river. An outdoor waterfront pool allows for a refreshing escape, while a fire pit adds an inviting setting for evening relaxation. Wellness needs are met with a 24/7 fitness center and convenient on-site business facilities.

Dining

The Bistro serves as a dining destination with a variety of breakfast choices and dinner options in the evening. Guests can enjoy refreshing beverages made with Starbucks(R) coffee to start their day. Menu offerings include diverse dinner selections, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Rooms

Spacious guest rooms provide comfort with features that cater to all needs. Each room is designed for convenience, including modern amenities for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy views of the scenic surroundings, enhancing their overall experience at the hotel.

Business

For business travelers, the hotel offers a dedicated business center equipped with essential services. Meeting spaces are available, designed to accommodate various business needs. The strategic location provides easy access for corporate events in Charleston.

Highlights

Location: Ashley River views, minutes from historic district

Amenities: Outdoor waterfront pool & dock slip rentals

Dining: The Bistro with Starbucks(R) coffee

Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with scenic views

“What stands out is the enviable waterfront address, providing Ashley River views. The complimentary shuttle to the Historic District is a boon, as is the on-site Bistro for a quick coffee. While not a top-tier luxury experience, it presents a practical base for exploring Charleston.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds River View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Corner Room Balcony Water Front
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Larger Guest room 2 Queen Sofabed Partial water view
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience delightful American cuisine at The Bistro, where a modern setting meets stunning river views. Perfect for breakfast or dinner, the menu features comforting bistro classics and vibrant dishes that embrace local flavors.
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront Hotel Restaurant photo

The Bistro

American
Ambiance
Modern dining space with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing beautiful views of the Ashley River.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty burgers, flavorful sandwiches, and comforting pasta dishes, accompanied by specialty beverages made with Starbucks(R) coffee and creative cocktails for the evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Dinner: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM daily.

Location

35 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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35 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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
Historic Charleston City Market
Historic Charleston City Market
25 minutes' walk
Artisan market featuring local crafts and food vendors, perfect for souvenirs and tasting local cuisine.
South Carolina Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
35 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life from the region, offering guided tours and educational programs for families.
The Citadel
The Citadel
25 minutes' walk
Historic military college with beautiful campus grounds, notable for its architecture and rich history.
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
30 minutes' walk
Waterfront park with stunning views, fountains, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and family activities.
Kayaking at The Harborage
3 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring Charleston Harbor, suitable for any skill level and a thrilling outdoor adventure.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, a perfect way to unwind and connect with nature.
Bruegger's Bagels
Bruegger's Bagels
10 minutes' walk
Casual bagel shop known for fresh, hand-rolled bagels with assorted spreads and coffee.
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A
17 minutes' walk
Fast food favorite focusing on chicken sandwiches, renowned for friendly service and family-friendly menu.
The Dock Street Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theatre hosting various performances, noted for its stunning architecture and lively productions.
The Royal American
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring live music, showcasing local bands and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Charleston28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Charleston International Airport (CHS)34 min  ·  13.7 mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (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
is available in 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:
174
Former name
Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Waterfront
FAQs
About Courtyard Charleston Waterfront
What is the distance from Courtyard Charleston Waterfront to Charleston city center?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from Charleston city center.
How far is Courtyard Charleston Waterfront from Folly Beach?
The hotel is situated 13 km from Folly Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Courtyard Charleston Waterfront?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Courtyard Charleston Waterfront?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 USD per day.
Does Courtyard Charleston Waterfront have an on-site restaurant?
The Bistro offers breakfast and dinner options along with specialty beverages made with Starbucks coffee.
What room amenities can guests expect at Courtyard Charleston Waterfront?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and work desks.
What recreational facilities does Courtyard Charleston Waterfront offer?
Guests can enjoy a heated saltwater pool, a whirlpool, and a fitness center.
What attractions are near Courtyard Charleston Waterfront?
Nearby attractions include Historic plantations and military parks and Charleston's downtown market located 3 km away.
What is available at Courtyard Charleston Waterfront for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and meeting rooms accommodating up to 80 people.
Is there a market at Courtyard Charleston Waterfront?
Yes, the hotel has a market that sells quick bites, soups, and homemade sandwiches.
How long does it take to get to Charleston International Airport from Courtyard Charleston Waterfront?
The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from Charleston International Airport.
What food options are available for breakfast at Courtyard Charleston Waterfront?
Guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast at The Bistro featuring a variety of options.
What outdoor amenities are offered at Courtyard Charleston Waterfront?
The hotel has a terrace with a firepit and outdoor spaces with sun loungers.

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