Ghent, VA
Norfolk
Popular places to visit
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Though Sentara Norfolk General Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Norfolk while you are here.
Chrysler Museum of Art
Be amazed by the breadth and quality of this collection of art and glasswork at a free museum in the heart of the city.
Naval Station Norfolk
Tour the world’s largest naval complex and see some of the U.S. Navy’s most powerful ships.
Old Dominion University
Explore the campus of Old Dominion University as part of your travels around Norfolk. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Waterside District
A riverside district with restaurants, bars and nightclubs stands beside a scenic park and promenade with cycle and running lanes.
Norfolk State University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Norfolk State University as part of your travels around Norfolk. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise
Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin
Ghent Hotel Deals
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)
The rooms were clean and spacious, with a view of the beach. The breakfast was fresh and included in the price. The receptionist who welcomed us was excellent!
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
Ok
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel
We enjoyed our stay so much. Thank you
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Ocean Beach Club Virginia Beach
Rooms were clean, great location. Parking is in parking garage close by and included in the cost. The most frustrating thing was they don't make people promptly return their luggage carts. The system is that you check in, unload vehicle at the entry, put it onto a cart, take things to your room, ...
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Didn’t go to the bar, but I seen it. It was nice selections. Food was great.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Schooner Inn
Location was great and safe away from the craziness... will be back ❤️❤️
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Ghent
Norfolk Auto Row Historic District
Though Norfolk Auto Row Historic District might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Harrison Opera House and Chrysler Museum of Art.
West Freemason
While you're in West Freemason, take in top sights like Hunter House Victorian Museum and jump on the metro at York Street-Free Mason Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Norfolk
Downtown Norfolk boasts a historic district, upscale shopping at MacArthur Center, and notable attractions like Nauticus and the USS Wisconsin. Trendy restaurants and bars can be found on Granby Street, offering a sophisticated nightlife experience.
Olde Huntersville
Olde Huntersville might not have many top sights, but Harrison Opera House and Norfolk Scope are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fleet
Visitors to Fleet enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Naval Station Norfolk is worth a stop.
Bayview
While Bayview might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Norfolk Beaches and Ocean View Beach.
