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Hotel Overview

235 East Main Street, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23510
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Steps from the waterfront
Very good
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8.6
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Norfolk Waterside Marriott - Downtown hotel with river views near USS Wisconsin

The Norfolk Waterside Marriott is located in downtown Norfolk, connected to the Waterside Convention Center. It is a short walk from the USS Wisconsin and Spirit of Norfolk cruises. The hotel features an indoor pool with a jacuzzi, a 24-hour fitness center, and 60,000 square feet of conference space. Dining options include Steam, serving Starbucks coffee and breakfast, and Share, an American-style eatery with craft beverages. The Italian Steakhouse Capo Capo offers a distinctive menu. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, concierge services, and wedding services.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary wireless Internet access

24-hour key access to the M Club with breakfast, appetizers, and desserts

Mobile key and digital check-in

On-site parking (additional fee)

Accessible features including valet parking for wheelchair users and service animal accommodations

Lobby Bar open Thursday-Saturday

Guest rooms

The Norfolk Waterside Marriott offers 405 air-conditioned rooms with river or city views. All rooms include premium bedding, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. Some rooms feature a desk, sitting area, and tea/coffee facilities. Quadruple rooms include a pool view, private bathroom with shower, and wardrobe. Double rooms offer city views and streaming services on flat-screen TVs.

Other conveniences

Free weekday newspapers

LCD televisions with streaming services

Adjustable height hand-held shower wand

Flashing door knockers and TTY/TTD compatible rooms

Lowered electrical outlets and viewports in doors

Ironing facilities and trouser press

Private in-room dining available via mobile app

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Chrysler Museum of Art for stunning collections and events.
  • Take a stroll at the Elizabeth River Trail for scenic views and fresh air.
  • Dine at Doumar's for their famous hand-rolled ice cream and burgers.
  • Explore the historic Freemason District for charming architecture and cafes.
  • Check out the Waterside District for local shops and live music events.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
King Room Elizabeth River View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room City View Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room City View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Concierge Level King Room High Floor
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

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

At Norfolk Waterside Marriott, guests can indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences. From traditional American breakfasts to sumptuous Italian steakhouse dinners, each dining venue offers inviting ambiance and satisfying flavors, perfect for any traveler seeking both comfort and authenticity.
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Restaurant photo
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Restaurant photo
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Restaurant photo

Capo Capo Italian Steakhouse

Italian Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional, warm setting perfect for intimate dinners or celebrations.
Key Offerings
Specializing in expertly crafted steaks and classic Italian dishes, the restaurant showcases a fine selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring a satisfying meal for every palate.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Dining Room

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, offering a cozy start to the day.
Key Offerings
Savor a delicious American-style breakfast or a full breakfast buffet, featuring a variety of morning favorites to fuel a day of adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast; hours vary.

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
550 m
Museum
MacArthur Memorial
330 m
Museum
Nauticus
410 m
Park
Town Point Park
410 m
Museum
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
380 m
Town Point Park
Lone Sailor Statue
410 m
Town Point Park
The Homecoming
410 m
Monument
Armed Forces Memorial
510 m
Library
Slover Library
240 m
Shopping Area
MacArthur Center
490 m
333 Waterside Dr Waterside
Skystar Wheel
250 m
232 E Main St
Cannonball Trail
110 m
Museum
Norfolk Southern Museum
260 m
Restaurants
d'egg diner
60 m
204 E Main St
Schlotzsky's
80 m
246 E Main St
Slide Thru #FAM
50 m
208 E Main St in Selden Arcade
The Gourment Gang
180 m
482 E Main St
Lizard Cafe
80 m
109 E Main St
Benny Damato's
260 m
131 Granby St
Granby Bistro & Deli
460 m
225 Granby St
Urban Ice
130 m
245 Granby St
Johnny Rockets
100 m
300 Monticello Ave Ste 320
Au Bon Pain
100 m
300 Monticello Ave
Explore Norfolk
Explore Norfolk
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MacArthur Memorial
MacArthur Memorial
5 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to General Douglas MacArthur, featuring exhibits on his life and legacy in military history.
Nauticus
Nauticus
5 minutes' walk
Maritime museum offering interactive exhibits, the Battleship Wisconsin, and insights into naval history.
Chrysler Museum of Art
Chrysler Museum of Art
3 minutes' drive
Art museum known for its exceptional glass collection and rotating exhibitions of American and European art.
Children's Museum of Virginia
Children's Museum of Virginia
7 minutes' drive
Interactive museum ideal for families, featuring hands-on exhibits, play areas, and educational programs.
Elizabeth River Trail
Elizabeth River Trail
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque trail for walking and biking along the river, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga in Town Point Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions held outdoors with scenic views, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Norfolk.
Waterside Kayak Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rental services available for thrill-seekers wanting to paddle through scenic waterways of Norfolk.
d'egg diner
d'egg diner
1 minute' walk
Casual diner famous for delicious breakfast and hearty brunch options, perfect for all-day dining.
The Gourmet Gang
3 minutes' walk
Offering fresh, local dishes with a focus on sustainability and farm-to-table ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
Lizard Cafe
Lizard Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe known for gourmet sandwiches, coffee, and vegetarian-friendly options in a casual setting.
Norfolk Scope Arena
Norfolk Scope Arena
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming arena hosting concerts, sports events, and live performances, providing vibrant nightlife options.
Chrysler Hall
Chrysler Hall
10 minutes' walk
Theater known for its variety of performances including musicals, symphonies, and local productions for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Norfolk10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Norfolk International Airport (ORF)19 min  ·  12.2 km
Kinmen Airport (knh)23 min  ·  14.7 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
Questions of the users
About Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Is the gym and pool functional during the ongoing health measures?
21 January 2024
The fitness center and pool are currently operational but with limited capacity.
What are the current processes for room service and pool access?
15 February 2024
The pool is open, and room service is available for guests.
Can I log into my Netflix account on the TVs provided in the rooms?
10 March 2024
Yes, existing accounts can be logged in on the televisions.
What is the average cost of a stay at the hotel during peak summer season?
5 July 2024
Rates typically range between $250.00 and $350.00, depending on the room type and availability.
Is there parking available at the hotel for guests traveling by car?
12 April 2024
Parking is available at a rate of approximately $13 per night in the city's partnered garage, the Waterside Garage.
Are there any jacuzzis or hot tubs available on the premises?
2 May 2024
There are no hot tubs available; however, city and water view rooms can be booked.
Is a complimentary breakfast included with every room reservation?
28 June 2024
Complimentary breakfast is only available if a special breakfast package has been booked.
Are there options for families needing rooms with two queen beds?
6 August 2024
Two queen beds are available, and there's a restaurant on-site for breakfast and lunch/dinner, along with an indoor pool.
Is the breakfast area fully operational for dining?
14 September 2024
The breakfast diner is open on the second floor from 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM, with both dine-in and room service options.
Can guests check in any time after 3 PM?
9 October 2024
Yes, check-in is permitted anytime after 3 PM.
Are dogs allowed in the hotel and is there an extra fee?
22 November 2024
Only service animals are permitted in the hotel, and there are no additional charges for them.
Are there any day-use bookings available for a short stay?
19 December 2024
There are no specific rates for day-use bookings; they typically fall under a one-night charge.

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