Welcome to Norfolk Waterside Marriott – Norfolk

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About the Hotel

235 East Main Street, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23510
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Steps from the shopping and dining district
Very good
7.9
8.6
/10
4.4
3.6
/5

Location

Norfolk Waterside Marriott is located on the picturesque Elizabeth River waterfront, providing easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel is directly connected to the Waterside Convention Center, facilitating business events and meetings. Guests can explore the shopping and dining district just steps away from the hotel's main entrance.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed rooms and suites, all redesigned to include river or city views. Plush bedding and modern amenities enhance the guest experience. Each room features an electronic room key for convenience and security.

Dining

Guests have various dining options on-site, including STEAM, which proudly serves Starbucks for breakfast and lunch. For evening meals, Capo Capo, the Italian Steakhouse, provides a distinctive menu and a selection of craft cocktails. Light bites and fresh snacks are available for those on the go.

Wellness

The hotel includes a state-of-the-art gym for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. An indoor heated pool offers a refreshing way to unwind after a busy day. Accessible features, such as entrances to the fitness center and pool, cater to all guests.

Business

Norfolk Waterside Marriott provides elegant ballroom venues and the Riverview Terrace for memorable events. Meeting spaces are designed to accommodate various group sizes, ensuring successful gatherings. The hotel's proximity to the convention center further supports business travelers.

Highlights

Location: directly connected to Waterside Convention Center

Dining: Italian Steakhouse, Capo Capo

Wellness: indoor heated pool & state-of-the-art gym

Accessibility: accessible entrances throughout the hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Chrysler Museum of Art for stunning collections and exhibitions.
  • Try the famous shrimp and grits at The Grilled Cheese Bistro.
  • Stroll through the MacArthur Center for shopping and dining options.
  • Explore the Nauticus maritime museum and the USS Wisconsin battleship.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Waterside District, with live music and great food.
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King Room City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Elizabeth River View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Concierge Level King Room High Floor
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room City View Hearing Accessible
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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

At the Norfolk Waterside Marriott, dining options invite guests to savor the heart of American cuisine infused with traditional charm. From leisurely breakfasts to sumptuous dinners, guests enjoy wholesome meals in welcoming settings perfect for gatherings or quiet reflection.
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Restaurant photo
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Restaurant photo
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Restaurant photo

Capo Capo Italian Steakhouse

Italian Steakhouse with American influences
Ambiance
Traditional setting that invokes a warm, classic dining atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and celebrations.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly prepared steaks alongside Italian-inspired dishes, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available to cater to diverse palates.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Dining Room

American-style breakfast
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, the dining room features a cozy atmosphere where guests can relax and start their day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet offering a range of choices to fuel the day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast only; hours vary.

Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Location

235 East Main Street, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23510
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235 East Main Street, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23510
Nearby
Museum
USS Wisconsin BB-64
1900 ft
Museum
MacArthur Memorial
1100 ft
Museum
Nauticus
1400 ft
Park
Town Point Park
1400 ft
Museum
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
1300 ft
Town Point Park
Lone Sailor Statue
1400 ft
Town Point Park
The Homecoming
1400 ft
Monument
Armed Forces Memorial
1700 ft
Library
Slover Library
800 ft
Shopping Area
MacArthur Center
1700 ft
333 Waterside Dr Waterside
Skystar Wheel
900 ft
232 E Main St
Cannonball Trail
400 ft
Museum
Norfolk Southern Museum
900 ft
Restaurants
d'egg diner
200 ft
204 E Main St
Schlotzsky's
300 ft
246 E Main St
Slide Thru #FAM
200 ft
208 E Main St in Selden Arcade
The Gourment Gang
600 ft
482 E Main St
Lizard Cafe
300 ft
109 E Main St
Benny Damato's
900 ft
131 Granby St
Granby Bistro & Deli
1600 ft
225 Granby St
Urban Ice
500 ft
245 Granby St
Johnny Rockets
400 ft
300 Monticello Ave Ste 320
Au Bon Pain
400 ft
300 Monticello Ave
Explore Norfolk
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MacArthur Memorial
5 minutes' walk
Historical site commemorating General Douglas MacArthur with exhibits and artifacts detailing his life and military career.
Nauticus
5 minutes' walk
Maritime museum featuring interactive exhibits and the USS Wisconsin, offering insights into naval history.
Chrysler Museum of Art
3 minutes' drive
Renowned art museum with a diverse collection from ancient to contemporary art; free admission on specific days.
Children's Museum of Virginia
7 minutes' drive
Interactive museum perfect for families, with hands-on exhibits designed to inspire and educate children.
Elizabeth River Trail
11 minutes' walk
Scenic trail for walking or biking along the waterfront, featuring beautiful views and access to parks.
Plum Point Park
28 minutes' drive
Nature park offering trails, picnic spots, and waterfront activities; great for leisurely days outdoors.
Water Sports Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Available nearby for kayaking and paddleboarding on the Elizabeth River, ideal for thrill-seekers.
d'egg diner
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in breakfast and brunch with a variety of pancakes and egg options.
The Gourment Gang
3 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients; known for hearty sandwiches and salads.
Slide Thru #FAM
1 minute' walk
Fast-casual eatery offering gourmet burgers and wholesome fries, perfect for a quick bite.
Norfolk Scope Arena
10 minutes' walk
Major venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and family shows; vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Chrysler Hall
10 minutes' walk
Theater featuring a variety of performances from Broadway shows to local productions; dynamic cultural hub.
Getting around
City Centre
Norfolk9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Norfolk International (ORF)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Kinmen (knh)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 22 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$17.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
24
Number of rooms:
415

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 718 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfy bed
River view
Excellent location
Cons
Limited elevators
Damp smell
Non-existent A/C
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 512 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Norfolk Waterside Marriott
What are the check-in and check-out times at Norfolk Waterside Marriott?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Norfolk Waterside Marriott from Norfolk International Airport?
Norfolk Waterside Marriott is approximately 5 km from Norfolk International Airport.
What dining options are available at Norfolk Waterside Marriott?
On-site dining includes Capo Capo, an Italian Steakhouse, and Steam, which serves Starbucks(R) coffee and breakfast.
What recreational facilities does Norfolk Waterside Marriott offer?
The hotel features an indoor pool, jacuzzi, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Which popular attractions are close to Norfolk Waterside Marriott?
Nearby attractions include USS Wisconsin (0.5 km), Spirit of Norfolk Cruises (0.5 km), and Virginia Beach Oceanfront (30 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Norfolk Waterside Marriott?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and premium bedding.
Does Norfolk Waterside Marriott provide business services?
The hotel offers extensive meeting and conference space, with 5574.2 m² available.
What types of nearby restaurants can guests find around Norfolk Waterside Marriott?
Nearby dining options include Varia, d'egg diner, Shula's 347 Grill, and The Gourmet Gang, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Norfolk Waterside Marriott?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 USD.
How accessible is Norfolk Waterside Marriott for guests with disabilities?
The hotel includes accessible features for guests with disabilities.

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