Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown Exterior photoHilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown Exterior photoHilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown Exterior photo

HILTON GARDEN INN CHARLESTON WATERFRONT/DOWNTOWN - Downtown Charleston, United States

Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$154 /night
Check-in
12Jul
Check-out
13Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

45 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, 29401
-
Close to the waterfront
Great
8.1
8.1
/10
3.9
3.5
/5

4-star waterfront hotel in Charleston

Accommodation

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown offers 141 well-appointed rooms featuring ergonomic workstations, spacious layouts, and personal balconies with picturesque views of the Ashley River. Each room includes a microwave and refrigerator for convenient dining options. This hotel caters to families and partners with both king and double queen room configurations available.

Dining

The hotel showcases the Garden Grille & Bar, providing guests with a daily cooked-to-order breakfast and dinner options. Guests can also unwind at the Pavilion Lounge, offering a selection of evening beverages. Additionally, room service is available to enhance the dining experience.

Location

Situated near Waterfront Park and the historic downtown district, Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown places guests within easy reach of local attractions. The property's convenient location allows for quick access to the vibrant dining and shopping scene. Visitors can enjoy the scenic waterfront views right outside the hotel.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with a 24-hour business center, providing essential services for professionals. Along with meeting rooms capable of hosting up to 300 guests, the hotel offers flexible event spaces perfect for conferences and gatherings. Complimentary printing services are available to support business travelers.

Recreation

Guests can take advantage of the seasonal outdoor pool and fitness center available on-site. The hotel also features a picturesque patio that overlooks the river, enhancing relaxation time. Additionally, the walking and biking trails along the river provide recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Close to Waterfront Park and downtown attractions

Dining: Garden Grille & Bar for breakfast and dinner

Business: 24-hour business center and meeting rooms

Recreation: Seasonal outdoor pool and fitness center

“From its harborfront perch, the hotel captures striking sunset views, particularly from the rooftop, a pleasant spot for evening drinks. Guests appreciate the convenience of made-to-order breakfasts and the ease of reaching downtown attractions, a short drive away. The thoughtful service, like the smooth check-out process, contributes to a feeling of welcome and the overall value.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Downtownhotels

Select your room type

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Studio Suite Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
  • Queen Studio Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!
July 2026 - July 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
July 2026
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots available
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
Show more

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown Location

45 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, 29401
Explore Charleston
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
South Carolina Aquarium
30 minutes walking
An engaging aquarium showcasing local marine life, perfect for families. Features interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Charleston City Market
25 minutes walking
A historic market offering local crafts and foods. Ideal for souvenirs with a vibrant atmosphere and cultural significance.
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
30 minutes walking
A fun-filled museum with interactive exhibits designed for kids. Offers creativity and learning opportunities in an engaging way.
Morris Island Lighthouse
20 minutes walking
An iconic coastal landmark offering stunning views. Ideal for photography and a relaxing walk along the shore.
Discover the local attractions near Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
Visit notable sites near Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront Downtown Charleston Sc that provide insight into the local culture and history.
Ideal for those interested in dental history and medical artifacts: MacAulay Museum of Dental History
Great for experiencing local craftsmanship and artisanal goods: Charleston City Market
Well suited for history enthusiasts looking to understand Civil War history: Confederate Museum
Perfect for exploring the rich history of the lowcountry: The Charleston Museum
Best for scenic views and maritime history: Morris Island Lighthouse
Works well for picking up unique souvenirs and local food: Historic Charleston City Market
Suited for those appreciating historic architecture and gardens: Nathaniel Russell House
Ideal for exploring a historic military college and its campus: The Citadel
Great for enjoying local catering and waterfront views: Historic Rice Mill Building with Good Food Catering
Well suited for visitors interested in historical church architecture: Bethel Methodist Church
Kayaking at Brittlebank Park
12 minutes walking
Kayaking offers an adventurous way to explore the river. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in nearby parks enhance well-being. Suitable for all skill levels, bookings recommended during peak times.
Bruegger's Bagels
11 minutes walking
A casual spot known for fresh bagels and coffee. Offers a cozy atmosphere and various spreads for breakfast lovers.
Chick-fil-A
17 minutes walking
A popular fast-food choice known for chicken sandwiches. Family-friendly with quick service and outdoor seating options.
Discover dining options near Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
Don't miss dining options near Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront Downtown Charleston Sc that cater to a range of tastes and experiences.
Perfect for casual dining with a diverse menu: California Dreaming Restaurant & Bar
Ideal for those seeking vegetarian and healthy options: Gnome Cafe
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
30 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring live music events and family-friendly activities. Stroll along the waterfront for picturesque views.
Rainbow Row
30 minutes walking
Famous for its colorful historic houses. A vibrant area great for selfies with picturesque backdrops.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Charleston 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Charleston International (CHS) 33 min  ·  13.7 mi
    Hilton Head (HHH) 246 min  ·  101.7 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
132

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 294 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Unprofessional service
Worn furniture
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 259 reviews
8.1/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown from the Historic District?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Historic District of Charleston.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown have on-site dining?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Garden Grille & Bar, serving breakfast and dinner.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What fitness options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?
The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?
Rooms come equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee-making facilities, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there any local attractions within walking distance from Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?
The hotel is within walking distance to local attractions such as the Citadel and the College of Charleston.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown from Charleston International Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from Charleston International Airport.
What dining options are there nearby Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?
Nearby dining options include California Dreaming Restaurant and Gnome Cafe, located within 1 km.
What types of meeting facilities are available at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?
The hotel has three meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 125 guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the options for breakfast at Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown?
A daily cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
12Jul
Check-out
13Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room