NAEP 2025 Hotel & Travel
About the Official Conference Hotel
Charleston Marriott
170 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, SC 29403
Located along the picturesque Ashley River, the Charleston Marriott offers a perfect blend of modern accommodations and authentic southern charm. Enjoy easy access to historic downtown Charleston, the old city market, local beaches, The Citadel, and a variety of exceptional dining and entertainment options.
The hotel features luxurious amenities such as high-speed wireless internet, state-of-the-art business and fitness centers, and delicious dining at the signature on-site restaurant, Saffire. Relax with a cocktail while watching the sunset at one of Charleston's only rooftop bars.
Book a Room
Book your group rate for NAEP 2025 with the reservation link. The rate starts at $269 + tax.
The deadline to book a room is April 4, 2025. You will be eligible to receive a 10% discount on registration costs if you include your Charleston Marriott confirmation number when you register for the conference.
Be sure to book your room on the correct days! The NEPA Workshops take place April 27-28, 2025 and sessions take place April 29 - May 1, 2025.
Hotel Parking
The Charleston Marriott is pleased to offer Self and Valet Parking. The below rates offer unlimited in and out privileges and are exclusive of tax.
Overnight Valet Parking: $22 per day
Overnight Self-Parking: $15 per day
Things to Do in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is a vibrant city known for its historic charm, beautiful scenery, and delicious cuisine. Here are some of the top activities and attractions to explore during your visit:
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Historic Downtown Charleston
Stroll through King Street, known for boutique shopping and great restaurants. Don’t miss Rainbow Row for its colorful historic houses and The Battery for views of Charleston Harbor.
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Charleston Harbor Tours
Take a boat tour of Charleston Harbor to see iconic sites like Fort Sumter and enjoy stunning views of the Ravenel Bridge.
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Explore the Waterfront
Visit Waterfront Park and the famous Pineapple Fountain. It’s a perfect spot for a scenic stroll or to relax by the water.
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Museum Visits
Discover Charleston’s history and art at the Charleston Museum and the Gibbes Museum of Art.
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Culinary Adventures
Try local dishes like shrimp and grits at top restaurants such as Husk or Poogan’s Porch. Stop by the Charleston City Market for handmade crafts and local snacks.
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Beaches and Outdoor Activities
Head to Folly Beach or Isle of Palms for a day by the ocean. Kayak or paddleboard through scenic waterways like Shem Creek for a chance to see dolphins.
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Historic Churches and Cemeteries
Visit landmarks like St. Michael’s Episcopal Church or the French Huguenot Church for their stunning architecture and rich history.
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Ghost Tours and Nightlife
Explore Charleston’s spooky past on a ghost tour or enjoy the nightlife at rooftop bars like The Vendue or live music at The Commodore.
Charleston’s unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty ensures there’s something for everyone to enjoy. For more information and detailed itineraries, visit the Charleston Visitors Bureau.
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