Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Airport

Spacious Comfort Close to the Music Scene

Modern and practical, Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Airport offers an easygoing stay in North Charleston, just a short drive from the area's top music venues. With free shuttle service to the airport and surrounding areas, this all-suite hotel delivers comfort, convenience, and a touch of Southern hospitality that music fans will appreciate.
Relax in spacious accommodations with full kitchens, enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, or take advantage of bikes available on-site to explore before the show.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is key, and this hotel nails it. Just over 7 miles from downtown Charleston’s biggest venues and only 2.5 miles from the airport, getting to and from shows is hassle-free. Plus, the free shuttle service is a huge bonus for late-night returns. Rooms are set back from the main roads, making them surprisingly quiet — perfect for winding down. The 24-hour front desk and friendly bilingual staff make check-in a breeze, even if you're arriving late after a show.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends who want space to hang pre- or post-show (multi-room suites are ideal)
• Solo travelers catching a bucket-list performance
• Couples planning a music-filled weekend getaway
• Fans needing a quiet place to relax and recharge after the encore
• Budget-conscious music lovers looking for solid value and free perks

Food and Drink Options

• Free American breakfast served daily – perfect after a late night
• In-room kitchens for DIY meals and midnight snacks
• Outdoor grilling area for casual hangouts
• Walkable dining spots just a short ride away via shuttle

Nightlife Options

• No on-site live music, but major venues are just minutes away
• Quick access to downtown Charleston’s vibrant bar and club scene
• Calm, laid-back hotel vibe makes it a good place to unwind after louder venues

What People Say

• Guests love the spacious and clean suites – especially the full kitchens
• The free airport shuttle is a consistent crowd-pleaser
• Many reviews highlight the friendly staff and smooth check-in
• Great value for the quality and location, especially for longer stays

Areas for Improvement

• Breakfast can get crowded during peak times – arrive early if you’re hungry
• No bar or restaurant on-site, but the in-room kitchens help balance that out
• Some rooms are a bit dated in style, though still well-kept and comfy

The Bottom Line

If you're catching a concert in Charleston and want a quiet, spacious, and shuttle-accessible home base, Residence Inn by Marriott Charleston Airport strikes all the right chords.