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Our top choices for Portsmouth motels

1. Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth - Norfolk

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in cabinets, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

2. Economy Lodge

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

3. Motel 6 Portsmouth, VA

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a TV.

4. Days Inn by Wyndham Chesapeake

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, white cabinets, and a stone backsplash.

5. American Inn Chesapeake – Portsmouth

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with lights, a telephone, and a painting on the wall.

6. The Bay Inn

A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dark wooden dresser, a gray accent wall, a door with a control panel, and a red bedspread.

7. Budget Inn Norfolk Va

A beach with a wooden signpost, a pier, and a blue bench.

8. Budget Lodge

A hotel room with a TV on a desk, a bed with a checkered bedspread, a large mirror, and a lamp.

9. Econo Lodge at Military Circle

A kitchen area with a granite countertop, wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

10. Travelodge by Wyndham Norfolk Airport

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a mirror.

11. Ocean View Inn

A sandy beach path leading to the ocean, surrounded by wooden fences and vegetation.

12. Sundial Inn

A hotel room with two beds, a dresser, a television, and a window with a view of buildings.

13. Motel 6 Virginia Beach, VA

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small cabinet, and a window with curtains.

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Norfolk Airport

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a phone, and a wall-mounted painting of a sunset over the ocean.

15. Crown Inn Motel

A compact kitchen with a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

16. Relax Inn

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror.

17. Knights Inn Virginia Beach at Lynnhaven Pkwy

A hotel room with two beds, bedside tables, lamps, and a large window with curtains.

18. Key West Inn - Newport News

A lobby with two green armchairs, a small table with magazines, and potted plants.

19. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Virginia Beach - Norfolk

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a sink.

20. Newport News Inn

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a welcome sign, a calendar, and a display of magazines.

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Learn more about Portsmouth

Naval history comes alive at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum where interactive exhibits reveal centuries of maritime stories. Stroll the scenic seaport district along the Elizabeth River and catch the free ferry to explore neighboring Norfolk's waterfront attractions.

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Top reviews in Portsmouth

The Bay Inn

A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dark wooden dresser, a gray accent wall, a door with a control panel, and a red bedspread.

American Inn Chesapeake – Portsmouth

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with lights, a telephone, and a painting on the wall.

Crown Inn Motel

A compact kitchen with a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

Days Inn by Wyndham Virginia Beach At The Beach

A hotel with a rooftop pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Newport News Inn

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a welcome sign, a calendar, and a display of magazines.

Ocean Cove Motel

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Belmont Inn & Suites

A hotel room with a bed, a large bathtub, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Motel 6 Newport News, VA - Fort Eustis

A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a telephone, and a mirror.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nightly rate for a motel in Portsmouth?

You can find a great deal from $62 on Portsmouth motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Portsmouth motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.

Are there any family-friendly motels in Portsmouth?

Motel 6 Portsmouth, VA is an excellent choice for families seeking comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. This property offers family-friendly amenities, including complimentary accommodations for children, making it a budget-friendly option for those traveling with kids.

Are there any Portsmouth motels that are pet-friendly?

Motel 6 Portsmouth, VA is a fantastic option for pet-friendly travelers. This welcoming motel allows pets of all sizes at no extra charge, making it a great choice for families who want to bring their furry companions along. With amenities like in-room Wi-Fi, kitchenettes for easy meal prep, and free toiletries, you’ll find comfort and convenience throughout your stay. The motel also offers complimentary self-parking, ensuring that you can easily explore the area without any hassle.

Another pet-friendly choice is the Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth - Norfolk. This property features a friendly setting for service animals and provides free parking, making it accessible for travelers with pets. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, great for a refreshing dip after a day of adventures. The comfortable rooms are equipped with air conditioning and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and ypets.

For those looking for a budget-friendly yet comfortable option, the Economy Lodge also welcomes service animals and provides essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Its convenient location offers easy access to local attractions, making it a practical base for exploration while accommodating your pet’s needs.

Can I find motels with a pool in Portsmouth?

Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth - Norfolk is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a motel with a pool. This property features a seasonal outdoor pool, superb for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring the beautiful Virginia coastline.

Are there any Portsmouth motels with kitchenettes?

Motel 6 Portsmouth, VA is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a convenient place to stay with kitchenette facilities. This property features well-equipped kitchenettes, allowing you to prepare meals and snacks, which is especially beneficial for families or those on extended stays. With amenities such as a microwave and a full-size refrigerator, you can easily keep your favorite foods on hand, making your stay both comfortable and economical.

Is it better to stay in a Portsmouth motel or hotel?

Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You’ll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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