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Hotel overview and key features

235 East Main Street, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23510
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Steps from the waterfront
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
3.3
3.6
/5

Norfolk Waterside Marriott sits on the Elizabeth River waterfront, 9.3 miles from Norfolk International Airport, with Amtrak - NFK as the nearest train station. The 3-star hotel is steps away from the shopping and dining district, near Town Point Park, Granby Street, and Waterside District. Nearby attractions include the USS Wisconsin, Spirit of Norfolk cruises, and MacArthur Square, a 5-minute walk away.

Redesigned Rooms & Views

All 405 air-conditioned guestrooms feature premium bedding, free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs, with some offering river or city views. Redesigned rooms include plush bedding, modern amenities, and soundproofing for a restful stay. Select accommodations provide panoramic views from large windows and access to the M Club with complimentary breakfast and appetizers.

Diverse Dining Choices

Steam serves Starbucks coffee and breakfast, while Share offers American-style dishes with craft beverages. Capo Capo Italian Steakhouse provides a distinctive dinner menu, and the Lobby Bar operates Thursday-Saturday. Alcohol sales end at 10 PM per Virginia regulations.

Pool & Fitness Access

Guests can use the indoor pool, spa tub, and 24-hour fitness center. The hotel's state-of-the-art gym and Riverview Terrace offer additional recreation options. Nearby attractions include the Children's Museum of Virginia and Chrysler Museum of Art.

Business & Accessibility

The hotel features 60000 square feet of conference space, including elegant ballrooms and meeting rooms. Mobile key access and in-room dining via app streamline guest services. Accessibility features include roll-in showers, TTY compatibility, and valet parking for wheelchair users.

“Location is king here, with the Waterside Convention Center right next door. Dining ranges from Italian steakhouses to casual American fare. I think it's a solid choice for business or leisure, where the location is key.”
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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

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

Dining offerings at Norfolk Waterside Marriott include delightful options for an enriching culinary experience. Guests can savor traditional American steakhouse flavors or enjoy a relaxed family-friendly breakfast, each venue reflecting a commitment to quality and comfort.
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Restaurant photo
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Restaurant photo
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Restaurant photo

Capo Capo Italian Steakhouse

American, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional setting with an inviting warmth, perfect for cozy dinners or celebrations.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly prepared steak and Italian specialties, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets. This restaurant is ideal for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Dining Room

American Breakfast
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, providing a welcoming start to the day in a traditional dining space.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a delicious American breakfast or a full buffet, featuring a variety of delightful breakfast items to energize the day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast only; hours vary.

Location info

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
Explore Norfolk
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Wisconsin BB-64
USS Wisconsin BB-64
7 minutes' walk
Historic battleship open for tours, showcasing naval history and exhibits, perfect for history buffs and families.
Chrysler Museum of Art
Chrysler Museum of Art
19 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring a vast collection of American and European art, offering free admission and special programs.
Town Point Park
Town Point Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park ideal for picnics and outdoor concerts, showcasing beautiful gardens and vibrant events year-round.
MacArthur Memorial
MacArthur Memorial
5 minutes' walk
Museum and research center dedicated to General Douglas MacArthur, highlighting military history and impactful exhibits.
Elizabeth River Trail
Elizabeth River Trail
11 minutes' walk
Biking and walking trail along the river with stunning views, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.
Norfolk Yoga
8 minutes' drive
Local yoga studio offering relaxation and wellness sessions, ideal for solo travelers looking for a personal retreat.
Nauticus
Nauticus
5 minutes' walk
Interactive maritime museum featuring exhibits on naval technology and ocean conservation, great for family fun.
Tidewater Marina
Tidewater Marina
25 minutes' walk
Marina offering water sports like kayaking and sailing, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventurous spirits.
The Gourment Gang
The Gourment Gang
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for inventive sandwiches and salads, featuring fresh, local ingredients in a lively atmosphere.
Lizard Cafe
Lizard Cafe
1 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delightful breakfast and lunch options, known for its locally-sourced ingredients and cozy vibe.
d'egg diner
d'egg diner
1 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner with a fun atmosphere, famous for breakfast all day and delicious comfort food options.
Schlotzsky's
Schlotzsky's
1 minutes' walk
Laid-back spot serving gourmet sandwiches and pizzas, perfect for a quick bite with a focus on quality and taste.
Chrysler Hall
Chrysler Hall
10 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for theatrical performances, concerts, and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for culture lovers.
Norfolk Scope Arena
Norfolk Scope Arena
10 minutes' walk
Large arena hosting concerts, sports events, and family shows, providing lively entertainment options for all ages.
Waterside
Waterside
10 minutes' walk
Active waterfront space with shops, eateries, and live music events, perfect for an enjoyable evening with friends.
Pagoda and Oriental Garden
Pagoda and Oriental Garden
12 minutes' walk
Serene garden showcasing Asian flora and architecture, offering a peaceful retreat for guests and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Norfolk10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Norfolk International Airport (ORF)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Kinmen Airport (knh)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 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
is available in 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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 476 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Convenient location
Cons
Pool safety
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Norfolk Waterside Marriott
What is the check-in and check-out time 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?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Norfolk International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Norfolk Waterside Marriott?
On-site dining options include Steam, serving Starbucks(R) coffee and breakfast, and Share, an American-style eatery.
What recreational amenities does Norfolk Waterside Marriott offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center.
What are some nearby attractions to Norfolk Waterside Marriott?
Nearby attractions include the USS Wisconsin, Spirit of Norfolk Cruises, and Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
What room amenities can be found at Norfolk Waterside Marriott?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, and free Wi-Fi.
How close is Norfolk Waterside Marriott to downtown Norfolk?
The hotel is centrally located within 1 km of the downtown area.
What business services are available at Norfolk Waterside Marriott?
The hotel offers a business center and 5574.2 m² of meeting and conference space.

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