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About the Hotel

125 Calhoun Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29401
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Steps from Marion Square
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms and Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Historic District provides rooms and suites with complimentary Wi-Fi and ergonomic workspaces. Each room includes Marriott bedding and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Certain units feature a seating area. Every room comes with a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower.

Onsite Dining

The Bistro, the onsite restaurant and bar, serves American cuisine. The Bistro features a bar/lounge, Starbucks(R) coffee, and evening drinks. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Local restaurants near the hotel include The Ordinary, Halls Chophouse, and Hominy Grill.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use the outdoor pool and sun terrace. A 24/7 fitness center is available. Property includes elevators, a self-operating lift, or a sloped entry in hotel swimming pools.

Location and Access

Located in downtown Charleston, the Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Historic District is situated at the corner of Calhoun and Meeting Streets, steps from the Charleston Joint Base. Marion Square, King Street, and Charleston Gaillard Center are nearby. Landmarks close to the property include the Historic Charleston City Market (1 km), The Charleston Museum (0.5 km), and Marion Square (0.3 km).

Hotel Services

This hotel offers complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area. It also boasts the largest Marriott Meeting space in the Historic District. Accessible features include accessible routes from the public entrance, an accessible entrance to the on-site pool and business center, and accessible meeting spaces.

“This hotel places you squarely in Charleston's historic heart, mere steps from King Street's lively shops and restaurants. The on-site Bistro answers the call for readily available American fare and Starbucks coffee, while an outdoor pool and well-equipped fitness center provide options for downtime. From my perspective, it stands out as a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers seeking a comfortable and well-situated base.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Sofa Bed Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Savor a delightful array of American cuisine at The Bistro, where culinary comfort meets contemporary flair. This inviting space offers a warm atmosphere perfect for families and friends, complemented by charming rocking chairs on the porch for relaxing moments with a beverage in hand.
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 a cozy bar/lounge area
Key Offerings
Indulge in cooked-to-order breakfasts featuring favorites such as rich omelets and heartwarming pancakes. Enjoy a range of beverages, including Starbucks(R) coffee drinks, and unwind in rocking chairs on the porch for a true Southern experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 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
800 ft
Museum
The Charleston Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
1900 ft
342 Meeting St
Wragg Square
1100 ft
Museum
Joseph Manigault House
1200 ft
Church
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church
400 ft
Church
St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church
1100 ft
Gallery
Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art
1300 ft
Restaurants
Big Gun Burger
500 ft
137 Calhoun St
Cuban Gypsy Pantry
600 ft
141 Calhoun St
Groucho's Deli
1100 ft
364 King St Ste A
Five Guys
1100 ft
364 King Street
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1000 ft
374 King St
Gilroy's
1200 ft
353 King St
Kickin' Chicken
1400 ft
337 King St
Moe's Southwest Grill
900 ft
381 King St
Verde
1300 ft
347 King St
Subway
1100 ft
165 Ashley Ave The University Hospital
Starbucks
1100 ft
168 Calhoun St
Explore Charleston
Explore Charleston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charleston City Market
Charleston City Market
12 minutes' walk
Historic market featuring local crafts, food vendors, and unique art. The perfect spot for local souvenirs.
South Carolina Aquarium
South Carolina Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing the region's aquatic life. Features interactive exhibits and a sea turtle recovery program.
Aiken-Rhett House
Aiken-Rhett House
9 minutes' walk
Preserved antebellum home offering guided tours. A deep dive into Charleston's rich history and architecture.
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
11 minutes' walk
Scenic park with fountains and gorgeous views of the harbor. Ideal for a family picnic or a relaxing stroll.
Kayaking in Charleston Harbor
12 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking tours through the harbor. Rentals available; guided tours ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Tiedemann Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions. Open to all levels, great for unwinding amidst nature.
Big Gun Burger
Big Gun Burger
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious burgers and fries. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.
Cuban Gypsy Pantry
Cuban Gypsy Pantry
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Cuban cuisine with fresh ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and a lively ambiance.
Music Hall
10 minutes' drive
Popular live music venue hosting various genres. Check the schedule for upcoming concerts.
Dock Street Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring live performances and plays. Family-friendly shows often scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Charleston14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Charleston International Airport (CHS)30 min  ·  12.3 mi
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)248 min  ·  102.4 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 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 there a complimentary breakfast option available at the hotel?
05 February 2024
The hotel does not provide complimentary breakfast. Instead, a variety of à la carte breakfast options are available for guests to order and enjoy.
How far is the hotel from local dining and nightlife spots?
12 March 2024
The hotel is located approximately 800 meters from City Market, where you can find many Charleston flavors. Upper King Street, which hosts a wider selection of restaurants, is just about 200 meters away.
Are in-and-out privileges available for parking on-site?
22 April 2024
Parking at the hotel includes in-and-out privileges, allowing guests to come and go as needed throughout their stay.
Can guests explore the Downtown area on foot without a vehicle?
15 June 2024
Yes, Downtown Charleston is rich in history and attractions, many of which are easily accessible by walking from the hotel.
Are there designated smoking areas on the hotel premises?
27 July 2024
Yes, there is a designated smoking area located in the back parking deck of the hotel.
Are bicycles available for rent near the hotel?
09 August 2024
While the hotel does not offer bike rentals, several rentable bike kiosks are conveniently located nearby in Downtown Charleston.
Can an 18-year-old check into the hotel independently?
04 September 2024
An 18-year-old can check in as long as they present a valid ID and a credit card upon arrival.
Is there a spa available at the hotel or in the vicinity?
16 October 2024
Although the hotel does not have an on-site spa, there are several spas within walking distance in the downtown area.
What is the distance from the hotel to the carnival cruise port?
23 November 2024
The cruise terminal is located about 1.6 kilometers away from the hotel, which is approximately a 5-minute drive or a 20-minute walk.
Is the pool available for guest use, and is it heated?
12 December 2024
The pool is currently open for guests; however, please note that it is not heated.

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