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Norfolk Waterside Marriott

3.5 star property

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An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a high ceiling with a geometric design.
A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A long hallway with marble flooring, large windows, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A marina with several yachts docked, a large illuminated building in the background, and a Ferris wheel.
A modern outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and a round table, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a building with a blue roof.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $170
$144 nightly
$170 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17

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235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, 23510
  • Place, Waterside District
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Town Point Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Norfolk Scope
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, a chair, and a small table.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • River view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Club Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of a cityscape.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • River view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Club Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

Club Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

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

  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Club Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

Club Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(64 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Norfolk

Norfolk Waterside Marriott is centrally located in Norfolk, a 2-minute walk from Waterside District and 11 minutes by foot from Norfolk Scope. .This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Chrysler Hall and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Harbor Park.

What's nearby

  • Waterside District - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Town Point Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • USS Wisconsin BB-64 - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Norfolk Scope - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • 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
  • ‪PBR Norfolk - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Blue Moon Taphouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hell's Kitchen - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Norfolk Waterside Marriott offers 407 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 55-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Stay in one of 407 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Enjoy a meal at STEAM or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Norfolk? This hotel has 60000 square feet (5574 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 41 meeting rooms.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 11 AM.
STEAM - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.
START - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast only. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1991
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • 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
  • 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

Norfolk Waterside Marriott Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 636 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 196 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1008 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great from the location to the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nichelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

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

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Slept like a baby it’s clean, excellent service. Would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and comfortable, and we had a lovely view of the water.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Hotel. Friendly Staff. Great Location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rasheeda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast set up. Everyone really friendly. Convenient to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was friendly and accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marlinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience all around. I arrived early and was put on a waiting list and was able to check in early!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the best Marriott's so far
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Terri Voisard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel was nice and quiet. Did not eat there or park vehicle. Liked walkability
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shanique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great view and convenient walk to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lonisha

Clean room, great staff, convenient parking, and breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in a nice area!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Briana was very nice and courteous at check-in.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jamaya at the front desk was extremely helpful in an unusual situation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All of it I'm definitely going to stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect from valet when we got there, to check in, the room was great, breakfast was awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Staff were nice, our stay was short but the bed was stiff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026