Just off International Boulevard in North Charleston, Residence Inn Charleston Airport is an extended-stay, all-suites property designed around routine. It is close to Charleston International Airport and the convention and arena complex, which makes it practical for crews and teams that want short drives, easy pickups, and a predictable end-of-day reset. Downtown Charleston is still reachable for dinners or client meetings, but the immediate area is set up for quick meals, supplies, and early starts.
Inside, the hotel reads like a long-stay setup rather than a standard overnight stop. Check-in feeds into a straightforward circulation pattern with suites above, common areas that support short breaks, and everyday needs covered on-property so groups are not constantly splitting up to handle small errands. For managers, that simplicity matters when you are moving multiple people through arrival windows, staggered shifts, or last-minute rooming changes.
Suites are the main draw here, and they are built for longer assignments. Every suite includes a full kitchen, which gives travelers a real option to cook, store groceries, and avoid eating out for every meal. Sitting areas and sleeper sofas add flexibility for teams that need a little extra space to spread out, rotate roommates, or set up a laptop for tomorrow’s plan. When your group is staying a week or more, the kitchen plus the added square footage usually does more for comfort than any single amenity on a checklist.
After work, the property supports a basic recovery loop: move a bit, eat, sleep, repeat. A 24-hour fitness center helps crews keep a consistent schedule even when shifts run late. The outdoor pool is another low-effort way to unwind, and the patio area with a fire pit gives teams a place to decompress without needing to coordinate transportation. Breakfast is included, which keeps mornings predictable and reduces the friction of getting a group out the door on time.
For small meetings, the hotel offers multiple event rooms and a total event footprint that works well for briefings, safety talks, or a planning session before a busy day. It is not a convention hotel, but it has enough dedicated space to get a group in a room, close the door, and run through the agenda. A business center and on-property conveniences also help with printing, quick admin tasks, and last-minute supplies.
Engine.com fits this property when the priority is consistency for the people doing the work. Instead of calling around to hold rooms, adjust names, and chase invoices, managers can use Engine to source room blocks that match the stay pattern, kitchens, breakfast, meeting space, and easy access. The goal is to keep the crew rested and organized while the booking and billing stay controlled.
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Key hotel features and amenities
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All-suites, extended-stay format
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Full kitchens in every suite
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Free hot breakfast (daily morning service)
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24-hour fitness center
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Outdoor pool
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Outdoor patio with fire pit
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Complimentary airport shuttle service (available on request)
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Meeting space across four event rooms (about 2,200 sq ft total)
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Business center
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Convenience store and gift shop
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Same-day dry cleaning (where available)
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On-site parking and long-stay parking options
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Electric vehicle charging station (subject to availability)
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Pet-friendly policy with limits and cleaning fee requirements
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Points of interest and essentials within a 2 to 3 mile radius
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Charleston International Airport
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Charleston Area Convention Center
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North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center
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Charleston Tanger Outlets
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Topgolf Charleston
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North Charleston and American LaFrance Fire Museum
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Group traveler features that matter for room blocks
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Suite layouts with separate living space and sleeper sofas for flexible rooming
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Kitchens that support weekly routines, meal prep, and grocery runs
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Included breakfast that keeps mornings coordinated for larger teams
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Meeting rooms for briefings, training, and schedule coordination
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Airport shuttle availability that helps with staggered arrivals
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Proximity to the convention and arena campus for event groups
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Parking options for teams traveling by truck, van, or multiple cars
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Pet-friendly rules that can help with longer assignments when applicable
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Engine.com support for sourcing room blocks, managing changes, and keeping billing organized
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