Charleston Marriott

3.5 star property
Hotel with bars, steps from Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park

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Lobby
Balcony view
Exterior
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
Property amenity

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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170 Lockwood Blvd, Charleston, SC, 29403-5123
  • Place, Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Citadel
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Medical University of South Carolina
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(59 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Concierge Room, Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, River View (Balcony)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Concierge Room, Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Charleston

Located in Downtown Charleston, Charleston Marriott is adjacent to Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like The Citadel. This 344-room, 3.5-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Brittlebank Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Citadel - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Medical University of South Carolina - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • College of Charleston - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 14 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪California Dreaming - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪da Toscana Porchetta Shop - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪MUSC ART Cafeteria - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Charleston Marriott

Hotel with bars, steps from Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park
At Charleston Marriott, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is available for USD 25.00 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a conference center, a 24-hour business center, and a microwave in a common area.
Guests can expect WiFi, free wired internet, and 55-inch TVs with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding and down comforters ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 9.95 per day); free wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 18 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 3 to 20 for adults and USD 3 to 20 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Aqua Terrace Roof-Top Bar
  • Daily Grind Coffee
  • Saffire Restaurant & Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 13 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (20,000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 19 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 14 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 1979
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from September 4 2025 to December 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 2.18 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 20 for adults, and USD 3 to 20 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: USD 18.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 25.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.Ā 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Charleston Marriott
Charleston Marriott Hotel
Marriott Charleston
Charleston Marriott Hotel Charleston
Charleston Marriott Hotel
Charleston Marriott Charleston
Charleston Marriott Hotel Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Charleston Marriott?

Charleston Marriott offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see within easy reach of Charleston Marriott?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Charleston, just steps from Brittlebank Park and Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park. You'll also find Port of Charleston and South Carolina Aquarium within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Charleston Marriott?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 25.00 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Charleston Marriott include a casino at the property?

No, Charleston Marriott doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Charleston Marriott?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8 AM and 10:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Charleston Marriott?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, 2 bars, and a restaurant with al fresco dining.

Does Charleston Marriott have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Charleston Marriott have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Charleston Marriott serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Saffire Restaurant & Bar.

Will Charleston Marriott allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Charleston Marriott.

Does Charleston Marriott have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Charleston Marriott?

The closest major airport to Charleston Marriott is Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS), which is 12.7 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Charleston Marriott?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy river or city views.

Charleston Marriott Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 571 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 122 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. The staff was exceptional from every person I encountered. Such a wonderful place to stay. I have already recommended to friends planning to visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly check-in staff. Nice towels and linens. Carpet in room had ridge, possible trip hazard.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property was great for our visit to Charleston. Close enough to everything, but far enough to not feel crowded. We loved the little park across the road. It was a great spot to watch the sunset!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Liked the hotel - but it was missing a hot tub.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

jeannie

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

steve

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Construction going on all around room 624. Replacing windows. Loud from 10 till 6.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rented a balcony room, they upgraded us to a penthouse! Same size room but all the benefits with PH.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

johnny

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica E, Fargo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect for attending a minor league baseball game and Citadel football game.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was kind and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allyson H

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Rosaura, Laurel

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The check in process was not explained and poor customer service.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, modern. $8 Uber from downtown. Pool was warm, with towels accessible.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Heather

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mold. Wet mattress. Jack hammering construction.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Elyse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice wish every room had a balcony though
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Dawn

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana Ivette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely enjoyed my three day stay in Charleston. The hotel was worth what I paid.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and we like the valet parking!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
We were there for doctors appointment at the VA hospital. Was wondering if there’s a military discount. We will be coming back often
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025