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Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

3.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with outdoor pool, near College of Charleston

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Staircase
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Sundeck
Experience the best of Charleston's downtown area at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown. Unwind with a rooftop view, warm up by the lobby fireplace or enjoy a workout in the gym. Savor American cuisine for breakfast and dinner at The Garden Grille & Bar and stay connected with free WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lobby fireplace

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
The current price is $198
includes taxes & fees
$174 per night
Mar 6 - Mar 7

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Water View)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 301 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Water View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
  • 280 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing), View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed (No Water View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Water View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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2 Bedroom Suite (1 King & 1 Queen), Balcony, View | View from room

2 Bedroom Suite (1 King & 1 Queen), Balcony, View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Accessible | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Accessible

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Water View) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Water View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 301 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed ( Water View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 280 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Roll in shower)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Roll in shower)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
45 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, SC, 29401

What's nearby

  • Medical University of South Carolina - 16 min walk
  • The Citadel - 17 min walk
  • College of Charleston - 2 min drive
  • Charleston City Market - 4 min drive
  • Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 23 min drive
  • Charleston Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪California Dreaming - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪MUSC Cafeteria - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown features a rooftop terrace and puts you just a 5-minute drive from College of Charleston and Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at The Garden Grille & Bar, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. A bar/lounge and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 141 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

What to do

  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 2014
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

The Garden Grille & Bar - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 per person

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from February 3 2025 to March 15 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/lounge
  • Lobby
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Waterfront Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Waterfront Hotel Charleston Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Waterfront/Downtown Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Waterfront/Downtown
Hilton Garn Inn Waterfront
Hilton Charleston Waterfront
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown Charleston

Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown and nearby?

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown has an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?

Yes, The Garden Grille & Bar offers American cuisine.

What's the area around Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown like?

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown is located on the waterfront in Downtown Charleston, a short 16-minute walk from Medical University of South Carolina and 17 minutes' walk from The Citadel.

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Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place
Nikola, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quiet, clean, incredible restaurant
Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front desk staff was wonderful.
Carole, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Have stayed at this hotel several times has always been nice and clean and staff have always been great. Definitely recommend.
Angie Allen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location next to water and access to downtown. Affordable as well. We will stay here again!
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location to everything
Jacob, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The Hotel had easy access from major highways. Breakfast food was very good and the staff were excellent in all departments.
Dan, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Location was ok very average accommodation
Never told even at check in the hotel was under construction. Fitness center closed which my husband need for his Parkinson’s disease would have stay at VRBO if I knew that. Room was ok bed was not that comfortable which is unlike Hiltons the halls smaller due to construction.Restaurant is really a cafe with limited menu.
Wynn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great experience and loved the location, easy to access the downtown area and waterfront.
Nicole, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overall nice property.
Nalini, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely view from room, welcoming staff and nice vibe
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Probably the nicest place to stay if you’re using a hotel chain and the staff was super friendly and attentive.
Franklin, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Wonderful, friendly staff who were so helpful. Great clean hotel. Internet was very spotty and had difficulties connecting and maintaining the connection
Leanne, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Your property was so quiet!! We slept so well. Your front desk help was extremely friendly. Your pool was perfect for my lap swimming. Parking was so convenient. Breakfast options were amazing.
Mark, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff and clean facility
kevin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very cut back and quiet, saw a string ray by the boat docks, was really cool, seen dolphins from the balcony, staff very friendly and helpful, very quick on fixing our room move, will revisit again
jaunita, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Love the roof top bar and the view of the marina.
Roger, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved the wonderful scenic waterview with the balcony. Chayla the front desk representative was very friendly, helpful and accommodating.
Sheila, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyable stay
Hotel is close to historic district overlooking marina - free parking at hotel - comfortable stay - went there for a short vacation and enjoyed all of it
Stephen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful water property by MUSC
Tameisha, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Average accommodations. Front desk help was extremely nice.
Theresa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was great. Disappointing was the cleanliness of the floors both wooden and carpeting in the lobby.
William, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Outdoor pool was great!!! Nice chairs to lay out and very clean!!!
Amanda, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Hotel was in a very nice and safe are. However Hotel was a little tired and dirty. Could use a refurbishing. Especially whith the amount we paid.
MARK, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable stay with excellent view of harbor
Susan, 2-night trip