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Norfolk Waterside Marriott

3.5 star property
Guests can enjoy their morning coffee with waterfront views or in the lush garden, while experiencing warm hospitality and modern comforts throughout their stay.

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Located in the heart of Norfolk, the Norfolk Waterside Marriott provides a vibrant retreat featuring a rooftop terrace and garden. Travelers can relax at STEAM coffee shop, swim in the indoor pool, and make use of free WiFi and dry cleaning services.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • River view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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9.0 out of 10
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(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • River view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Club Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Club Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located on a river, Norfolk Waterside Marriott is in Downtown Norfolk neighborhood and is connected to a shopping center. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Chrysler Hall, while those who have shopping on the agenda may want to visit Waterside District and Norfolk Premium Outlets. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Norfolk Scope or Harbor Park. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours. Visit our Norfolk travel guide
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235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, 23510

What's nearby

  • Waterside Festival Marketplace featuring signage and a sunset
    Waterside District
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Town Point Park featuring a sunset, a garden and a bay or harbor
    Town Point Park
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • USS Wisconsin BB-64 featuring a marina
    USS Wisconsin BB-64
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pillars of Norfolk Scope arena, Norfolk, Va., Shutterstock ID 483451687, Purchase Order: Wave 0 First Batch, Order Number: , Client/Licensee: Hotels.com / BEX, Other: Mixed Budget
    Norfolk Scope
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Chrysler Hall showing night scenes
    Chrysler Hall
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • MacArthur Square Station
    3 min walk
  • Norfolk Station
    19 min walk
  • Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Waterside Sheraton VIP Lounge
    6 min walk
  • Starbucks
    4 min walk
  • Waterside Marina
    3 min walk
  • PBR Norfolk
    2 min walk
  • Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint
    4 min walk

About this property

Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Hotel near Waterside District
Located close to Chrysler Hall and Norfolk Scope, Norfolk Waterside Marriott provides a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Be sure to enjoy a meal at STEAM, the on-site coffee shop. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and car rentals on site.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, a TV in the lobby, and an elevator
  • A 24-hour front desk, a reception hall, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 407 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 55-inch LCD TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (USD 22 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 33 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • START
  • STEAM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Piano
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 41 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (60,000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 12 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 24 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1991
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15.95 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 33 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 22 per night (60 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Marriott Norfolk
Marriott Norfolk Waterside
Marriott Waterside
Marriott Waterside Norfolk
Norfolk Marriott
Norfolk Marriott Waterside
Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Waterside Marriott
Waterside Marriott Norfolk
Waterside Norfolk Marriott
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Norfolk
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel
Waterside Marriott Hotel
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Norfolk
Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel Norfolk

Frequently asked questions

Does Norfolk Waterside Marriott have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–11:00 PM.

Is Norfolk Waterside Marriott pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 33 per night.

What time is check-in at Norfolk Waterside Marriott?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Norfolk Waterside Marriott?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Norfolk Waterside Marriott located?

Located in Downtown Norfolk, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Waterside District, Norfolk Scope, and Chrysler Hall. Harbor Park and Norfolk State University are also within 2 mi (3 km). MacArthur Square Station is only a 3-minute walk and Civic Plaza Station is 7 minutes.

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Reviews

Norfolk Waterside Marriott Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 620 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1001 reviews

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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was friendly and accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Krishna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Caroline and staff were great. Hotel is beautiful. Spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

DEBRA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great, rooms were very clean and comfortable. The staff was very courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect snd the views
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Freida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Very friendly checkin. Room was clean and the view was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tamika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was polite and helpful room was clean and the view was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rodmia

We enjoyed our stay, room was clean and
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lonisha

Clean room, great staff, convenient parking, and breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. Check in staff was courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Daily House Keeping and delicious breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amenities & location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent Stay at Norfolk Waterside Marriott. The view from our room was brilliant. We need to say a special Thank You to Caroline on the front desk. Because of the weather we had to stay extra days and she was so good at helping us. Caroline is a true asset Norfolk Waterside Marriott.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was somewhat dated. the staff was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
used valet for parking which made things simple. Very walkable to the water front area which was great. Lots of food options nearby. Staff was helpful and friendly. Room was clean. safe area
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, safe, and excellent location to all of the best amenities in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yancee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was incredible... absolutely top notch people. And the location was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at the Marriott Waterside. Staff was very friendly and helpful. My room had a beautiful view and was clean and stocked with the essentials I needed for my stay there. I didn’t dine at the restaurant on site but the drinks from the bar were really good! Would definitely stay there again and would highly recommend for anyone staying in the Norfolk area
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Tiffany and Joshia were THE best! Great hotel and great staff!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marvette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, staff was great, Caroline the supervisor was amazing! Great location with activities.👍👍👍
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Joan

Liked: Amenities
Staff was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025