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Downtown Norfolk
Breakfast and dinner served

1. Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center by IHG

Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center by IHG
3.5 star property
Northwest
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (447 reviews)
"Everything was nice about this hotel."
United States
David
11 days ago
$130 nightly
The price is $152
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center by IHG
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers

2. Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,909 reviews)
"Plenty of parking. Room was clean and spacious."
United States
PAMELA
15 hours ago
$94 nightly
The price is $110
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Lobby

3. Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Norfolk
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,040 reviews)
"See the hotel. The room was very clean. Mom reports a wonderful stay."
United States
Kadye
19 hours ago
$82 nightly
The price is $97
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
Reception

4. Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Norfolk
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,012 reviews)
"The check in lady was very curious. The restaurant had excellent food."
United States
Shawn
1 day ago
$122 nightly
The price is $144
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
Indoor pool

5. Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Norfolk Waterside Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Norfolk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was clean. I had a beautiful view of the river."
United States
Krystal
18 days ago
$144 nightly
The price is $170
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, laptop workspace

6. Hyatt Place Virginia Beach Town Center

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach Town Center
3.0 star property
Northwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to book at a great rate with great amenities."
United States
Curnell
7 days ago
$152 nightly
The price is $177
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach Town Center
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

7. Hilton Norfolk The Main

Hilton Norfolk The Main
4.0 star property
Downtown Norfolk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"I'm very appreciate the service and the room was very clean and comfortable."
United States
Alain
20 days ago
$258 nightly
The price is $299
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Norfolk The Main
Beach/ocean view

8. Ocean Resort

Ocean Resort
2.5 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,656 reviews)
"The staff were all extremely friendly. The room was clean."
United States
Kathleen
1 day ago
$124 nightly
The price is $144
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Resort
Property amenity

9. Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection

Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
Downtown Norfolk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"Beautiful the rooms. This was such a nice hotel."
United States
Shirley
13 days ago
$169 nightly
The price is $197
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection
Property amenity

10. Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Portsmouth
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely view of the waterfront! Amazing service and environment."
United States
Sudha
19 days ago
$131 nightly
The price is $154
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
Front of property

11. The Inn at Four Eleven York

The Inn at Four Eleven York
4.0 star property
West Freemason
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Amenities were really top notch. A really nice room. The staff were great."
United States
Grant
April 26th, 2026
$278 nightly
The price is $323
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at Four Eleven York
Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

12. Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,329 reviews)
"Very nice hotel! Beds very comfortable."
United States
Shannon
4 days ago
$203 nightly
The price is $235
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

13. Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
4.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,257 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious room. Very close to the beach and some beach stores."
United States
Sasha
18 hours ago
$253 nightly
The price is $293
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront | Living area | TV

14. Schooner Inn

Schooner Inn
2.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,897 reviews)
"It is close to the beach, excellent location, helpful and polite staff."
United States
Tatek
14 hours ago
$112 nightly
The price is $131
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Schooner Inn
Breakfast and dinner served

15. Courtyard by Marriott Norfolk Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Norfolk Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Norfolk
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"I booked this hotel multiple times for my mother. She had no complaints."
United States
Bernadine
8 days ago
$103 nightly
The price is $122
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Norfolk Downtown
Indoor pool

16. Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown

Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown
3.0 star property
Norfolk
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"For the price of the nightly stay. The parking garage should be included."
United States
Stacey
26 days ago
$132 nightly
The price is $155
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown
Free daily buffet breakfast

17. Quality Inn & Suites Olde Town

Quality Inn & Suites Olde Town
2.5 star property
Portsmouth
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was great. We would definitely stay there again."
United States
Marguerete
13 hours ago
$94 nightly
The price is $111
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Olde Town
Suite, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

18. Delta Hotels by Marriott Norfolk Airport

Delta Hotels by Marriott Norfolk Airport
3.5 star property
Norfolk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"I really appreciate the shuttle service. I have stayed at this hotel several times."
United States
Julie
7 days ago
$152 nightly
The price is $178
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Delta Hotels by Marriott Norfolk Airport
Lobby

19. Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport
4.0 star property
Norfolk
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent friendly staff. Good airport shuttle."
United States
Robert
6 days ago
$118 nightly
The price is $139
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport
Lounge

20. Delta Hotels by Marriott Chesapeake Norfolk

Delta Hotels by Marriott Chesapeake Norfolk
3.5 star property
Chesapeake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I had an outstanding stay at the Delta Hotel Chesapeake."
United States
Ayonna
14 days ago
$120 nightly
The price is $140
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Delta Hotels by Marriott Chesapeake Norfolk
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Where to stay in and around Norfolk

Experience a delightful weekend in Norfolk, where the city's vibrant atmosphere meets the scenic Norfolk waterfront. Perfect for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts, a vacation in Norfolk offers a blend of friendly vibes and local excursions, making it an ideal getaway.
A beach at sunset with a pier extending into the water.

Chesapeake

Discover Chesapeake, a charming destination perfect for families and weekend getaway seekers who will appreciate its blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Just a short drive from Norfolk, Chesapeake offers attractions like the historic Norfolk State University and the modern Regent University, as well as the maritime museum USS Wisconsin BB-64. With its inviting boardwalk and shopping centers, Chesapeake ensures a delightful stay, making it a smart choice for your vacation accommodations.

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Portsmouth

Experience the charm of Portsmouth, an excellent hub for travelers looking for a blend of outdoor activities, romantic spots, and family-friendly experiences. Here, you can explore the historic Old Dominion University, enjoy events at Norfolk Scope, and visit the maritime museum, USS Wisconsin BB-64. Situated about a 1.0 mile drive from Norfolk, Portsmouth offers easy access to its vibrant attractions while providing a welcoming atmosphere. Choosing Portsmouth for your stay ensures a delightful getaway close to the excitement.

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Downtown Norfolk

If you are a traveler seeking cultural experiences, look no further than Downtown Norfolk, which features a vibrant blend of attractions. Explore the historic charm of Old Dominion University, immerse yourself in the excitement of Norfolk Scope, and discover maritime history at the USS Wisconsin BB-64. This lively neighborhood, located around Norfolk, offers excellent access to shopping and scenic boardwalks, making it a smart choice for your stay in Virginia.

A coastal town with a sandy beach, a pier, and residential buildings along the shore.

East Ocean View

East Ocean View stands out as a prime spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts interested in a beach getaway. This charming neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, offers easy access to the beautiful Norfolk Beaches, the lush Norfolk Botanical Garden, and the historic Old Dominion University, making it perfect for exploring local culture and nature. Located around Norfolk, East Ocean View is a smart choice for travelers seeking a budget-friendly stay with plenty of activities right at their doorstep.

A beach with tall grass in the foreground, a wooden fence, and a few people in the distance.

Ocean View

Travelers seeking a family-friendly beach getaway will find Ocean View to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring beautiful Ocean View Beach and the scenic esplanade. This charming neighborhood, located around Norfolk, offers easy access to attractions like the Norfolk Botanical Garden and Old Dominion University, perfect for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. With visitor numbers peaking from May to July, Ocean View is a smart choice for those looking to enjoy a vibrant coastal experience.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Norfolk

Norfolk offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for family getaways or romantic escapes. Explore the charming maritime museum, historic colleges, and serene urban parks, while also visiting fort Norfolk for a taste of history. You'll find something for everyone in this vibrant city.
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Old Dominion University

8.4/10 (580 reviews)
Set the stage for your exploration of Norfolk by visiting Old Dominion University, a historic college known for its vibrant culture. Located within the city, the campus offers a unique blend of educational and recreational experiences. Staying near Old Dominion University provides easy access to the area's rich cultural offerings.
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Naval history comes alive at the Nauticus museum and the battleship Wisconsin docked along the vibrant waterfront. Stroll the Elizabeth River Trail at sunset, then catch a performance at the historic Wells Theatre where locals know to ask about student rush tickets.

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Top Norfolk Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean the staff were great and very helpful. This was defintely a great hotem stay."
Brian 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

More cheap stays in Norfolk

Ocean View Inn

Ocean View Inn

1020 E. Ocean View Avenue Norfolk VA
$61 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$73 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
6.2/10 (922 reviews)

Hotels in Norfolk with star-rating

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Find out more about Norfolk

Top reasons to visit Norfolk

  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy picturesque views along the downtown riverfront, perfect for a leisurely stroll or dining at trendy eateries.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the maritime museum and various exhibition galleries for enriching educational experiences.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Norfolk offers a mix of outdoor adventures and attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly neighborhoods that provide opportunities for relaxation and local shopping.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find accommodations ranging from business hotels to cozy motels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Norfolk

Norfolk, Virginia offers a diverse selection of accommodations to meet every traveler's needs, from business-oriented hotels to cozy motels. Whether youā€™re looking for pet-friendly options, LGBTQIA-welcoming facilities, or stunning oceanfront views, youā€™ll find top hotels and unique stays that cater to your preferences. Explore the best lodging choices close to attractions and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant coastal city.

  • WoodSpring Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk South: WoodSpring Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk South is an economical lodging option located 8 miles from Norfolk. This hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience, making it a great choice for those who want to bring their furry companions along. With amenities tailored for business travelers, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay that includes features like pet policies that accommodate dogs, service animals, and specific restrictions. Whether you're in town for work or leisure, this hotel offers a practical and welcoming atmosphere.
  • WoodSpring Suites Virginia Beach: Situated 8 miles from Norfolk, WoodSpring Suites Virginia Beach is another budget-friendly option that caters to pet lovers. This hotel provides a warm and inviting environment for families and solo travelers alike. Guests can take advantage of on-site amenities that include generous pet policies, allowing for a hassle-free stay with pets. With its proximity to the beautiful beaches of Virginia Beach, this hotel serves as a perfect base for exploring the area while ensuring comfort and affordability throughout your visit.
  • WoodSpring Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk Greenbrier: Located a mere 5 miles from Norfolk, WoodSpring Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk Greenbrier offers a cozy and budget-conscious stay for travelers who prioritize pet-friendliness. This property welcomes pets and includes specific amenities for their comfort, such as a deposit policy for pets and an emphasis on accommodating service animals. Guests appreciate the convenient location and the straightforward amenities that make it easy to unwind after a day of exploring the local attractions.

Where to stay in and around Norfolk

Norfolk, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant waterfront experiences. Stroll along the downtown riverfront, where you can enjoy scenic views and trendy eateries. Explore charming neighborhoods filled with friendly faces, perfect for excursions and relaxation. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or romantic spots, Norfolk's diverse atmosphere provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Chesapeake: Located a mere 6 miles from Norfolk, Chesapeake is a vibrant city that offers a blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. With peak visitor numbers in April and from June to July, this area is ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation. The city features a scenic boardwalk, bustling shopping centers, and beautiful beaches that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Don't miss the chance to explore the picturesque esplanade and the charming tourist precinct, making Chesapeake an essential stop on your journey.
  • Portsmouth: Just 1 mile away from Norfolk, Portsmouth is a city rich in history and charm. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, especially in April and from June to July, Portsmouth is perfect for families and couples alike. The waterfront boardwalk offers stunning views and a leisurely stroll, while the local shopping centers and educational attractions provide plenty of entertainment. Nature lovers can enjoy the nearby beaches and esplanade, as well as the vibrant tourist precinct, making Portsmouth a delightful addition to your vacation itinerary.
  • Downtown Norfolk: Situated in the heart of Norfolk, Downtown Norfolk is a lively neighborhood that attracts visitors with its mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Peak travel season occurs from June to August, making it a bustling hub for families and romantic getaways. Enjoy a stroll along the boardwalk, shop at local centers, or immerse yourself in the educational venues nearby. The historic college university and scenic esplanade serve as local landmarks, ensuring that Downtown Norfolk is not only vibrant but also steeped in history and charm.

Things to do near Norfolk

Norfolk, Virginia, offers a variety of activities perfect for outdoor, family, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the scenic boardwalk, engage in educational experiences, and shop at local centers. Key attractions include photo tours, the tourism office for insights, and various exhibition galleries, all while enjoying excellent sightseeing conditions. Discover the charm and unique experiences that make Norfolk a delightful vacation destination.

Shopping

In Norfolk, visit the MacArthur Center, a premier shopping destination with over 100 stores, dining, and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out the Pembroke Mall, located 12 miles away, featuring a mix of popular retailers and local shops for unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Broad Bay Country Club, where you can indulge in upscale amenities and serene surroundings. Enjoy recreational activities like golf or tennis, followed by relaxation in their elegant spaces, making it a perfect retreat for wellness and rejuvenation just a short drive from Norfolk.

Adventure

Explore the Norfolk Botanical Garden for a scenic stroll through beautiful landscapes and vibrant plant life. For an adrenaline rush, try kayaking on the Elizabeth River, where you can paddle alongside local wildlife while enjoying the scenic waterfront views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Waterside District, where you can enjoy waterfront dining and live music. For a lively dance scene, check out The NorVa, featuring top local and national acts. Don't miss the cozy atmosphere of Smartmouth Brewing for craft beers and food trucks.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Norfolk

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Norfolk are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Norfolk is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Norfolk is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expediaā€™s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and desired type of hotel. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Norfolk with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Norfolk

Norfolk, Virginia, is perfect for outdoor, family, and romantic getaways, offering a variety of attractions to explore. Visitors can enjoy the maritime museum, relax in urban parks, and appreciate local churches. With a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, Norfolk caters to travelers seeking memorable adventures and quality time with loved ones.

  • Virginia Port Authority: Experience the heartbeat of maritime commerce at the Virginia Port Authority, where you can witness the bustling activities of shipping and trade. This civic hub offers insights into the vital role of ports in the economy, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in logistics and maritime operations.
  • Norfolk Botanical Garden: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at the Norfolk Botanical Garden. With its romantic trails and family-friendly atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply enjoying the vibrant flora across vast landscapes that bloom year-round.
  • USS Wisconsin BB-64: Step aboard the historic USS Wisconsin BB-64, a maritime museum that showcases naval history and culture. Explore its decks, learn about its storied past, and appreciate the formidable power of this battleship, making it a must-visit for history buffs.

Best time to go to Norfolk

The best time to visit Norfolk is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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January41.0Ā°F (5.0Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.7Ā°F (6.5Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March49.3Ā°F (9.6Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.6Ā°F (14.8Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May67.1Ā°F (19.5Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2Ā°F (24.0Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.7Ā°F (26.5Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.4Ā°F (25.8Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.6Ā°F (23.1Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.0Ā°F (17.8Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.9Ā°F (11.6Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December46.4Ā°F (8.0Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Norfolk

When planning your trip to NORFolk, Virginia, you have several airport options. Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is conveniently located only 6 miles from the city center, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport just 2 miles away, and Hilton Norfolk The Main and The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center both 6 miles away. Alternatively, you can fly into RIChmond International Airport (RIC), which is 73 miles away, with great hotels like the 4.5-star Jefferson Hotel and Omni Richmond Hotel located about 6-7 miles from the airport. Lastly, Newport News - Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is 23 miles from Norfolk, offering nearby options like Kingsmill Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Williamsburg.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Norfolk?
The best area to stay in Norfolk for most visitors is Downtown, especially the area around the waterfront, or Ghent for a more residential and culturally rich experience.

Downtown Norfolk is the city's central hub, offering a mix of modern amenities and historic charm. It's highly walkable, with attractions like Nauticus and the Battleship Wisconsin located along the Elizabeth River waterfront. Granby Street is the main thoroughfare, lined with restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. This area is ideal for first-time visitors who want to be close to major attractions and have easy access to dining and nightlife.

Ghent, located just west of Downtown, presents a more established and quieter atmosphere with tree-lined streets and historic homes. It's known for its independent boutiques, art galleries, and diverse culinary scene, particularly along Colley Avenue and 21st Street.
What are the best hotels in Norfolk that travelers recommend?
For hotels in Norfolk that travelers consistently recommend, consider the Norfolk Waterside Marriott, The Inn at Four Eleven York, Hilton Norfolk The Main, and Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection.

The 3.5-star Norfolk Waterside Marriott, with an 8.8 rating, is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its excellent and helpful staff. Guests appreciate its great location, and amenities include a Club Level lounge, valet parking, rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, premium bedding, and river views. It is conveniently located near Regal Macarthur Center and MacArthur Center, both just 0.3 miles away.

The Inn at Four Eleven York is a 4-star hotel with an outstanding 10.0 rating. Travelers consistently highlight its beautiful and clean rooms, excellent location within an easy walk to various points of interest, and modern amenities. These amenities include premium bedding, air conditioning, deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, champagne service, fireplaces, Frette Italian sheets, and designer toiletries. It is located 0.5 miles from Regal Macarthur Center and MacArthur Center.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Hilton Norfolk The Main, which holds a 9.0 rating. Guests frequently mention the clean and amazing rooms, the great location, and the extremely helpful and amazing staff. The hotel offers an Executive Lounge, river views, valet parking, and premium bedding. It is also just 0.3 miles from Regal Macarthur Center and MacArthur Center.

The 3.5-star Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection, rated 9.2, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Its convenient and beautiful location is also a frequent highlight. Amenities include champagne service, bathrobes, designer toiletries, an Art Deco property design, couples dining, and premium bedding. This hotel is very close to Regal Macarthur Center and MacArthur Center, both 0.2 miles away.
What are the best family hotels in Norfolk?
For family-friendly hotels in Norfolk, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Norfolk Airport, Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Norfolk Virginia Beach, or the Hilton Norfolk The Main.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Norfolk Airport, with an 8.4 rating, is a great option for families. It offers spacious rooms and features a pool, complimentary cribs, and games for children. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff and excellent breakfast. It is also conveniently located near Lake Wright and Norfolk Premium Outlets.

The 3.5-star Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown provides family-friendly amenities such as a pool, kids' meals, and connecting rooms. Early check-in is also available. It is well-situated near attractions like the Regal Macarthur Center and MacArthur Center.

The 3-star SpringHill Suites by Marriott Norfolk Virginia Beach, rated 8.4, offers spacious and clean rooms, a pool, and complimentary cribs. Families will appreciate the free breakfast and free WiFi. The staff is frequently described as friendly and helpful. It is also close to Topgolf Virginia Beach.

The 4-star Hilton Norfolk The Main, boasting an impressive 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers connecting rooms, complimentary cribs, and a pool. Its location is highly regarded, being close to the Regal Macarthur Center and MacArthur Center. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and the extremely helpful staff. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Norfolk
What hotels in Norfolk offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Norfolk that offer free breakfast, consider The Inn at Four Eleven York, Hilton Norfolk The Main, Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport, Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport, and Norfolk Waterside Marriott.

The 4-star The Inn at Four Eleven York, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides free cooked breakfast and free self-parking. Guests praise its beautiful and clean rooms, excellent location, and great food. It is conveniently located near the Children's Museum of Virginia and Harbor Park.

The 4-star Hilton Norfolk The Main, rated 9.0, offers a buffet breakfast in its club lounge. This hotel also has accessible parking and an electric car charging station. Guests frequently mention its clean and amazing rooms, superb location, and extremely helpful staff. It's close to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and Harbor Park.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport, with a 9.0 rating, provides free to-go breakfast and free self-parking. Travelers appreciate its clean and big rooms, friendly staff, and delicious breakfast. It is conveniently located near Lake Wright.

Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport, rated 8.8, offers a free buffet and continental breakfast, along with complimentary airport transportation and free self-parking. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and hot breakfast. It is also situated near Lake Wright.

The 3.5-star Norfolk Waterside Marriott, rated 8.8, includes a buffet breakfast in its club lounge. This hotel offers accessible parking and valet parking. Guests frequently highlight its spacious and clean rooms, excellent and helpful staff, and superb location. It is within a short distance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and Harbor Park. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Norfolk
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Norfolk?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Norfolk, consider the Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown, Hampton Inn Norfolk-Naval Base, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Norfolk.

The 3-star Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown, with a strong 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets and offers spacious suites. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the absolutely wonderful and friendly staff, and the convenient location. Complimentary amenities include free breakfast, continental breakfast, and grocery shopping service, making for a very comfortable stay. It is also conveniently located near attractions like the MacArthur Center and the Pagoda and Oriental Garden.

Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Norfolk-Naval Base, which also boasts an 8.4 rating. This hotel is pet-friendly for both dogs and cats, and guests consistently praise the comfortable beds, the friendly and nice staff, and the great breakfast. Free amenities include wired and wireless internet, and self-parking.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Norfolk, rated 7.8, is another welcoming option for pets, accommodating both dogs and cats. Travelers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and amazing staff, and the excellent free breakfast. The hotel also features a clean and fun pool, and is close to Lake Wright and the Norfolk Premium Outlets. See more pet-friendly hotels in Norfolk
What are the top boutique hotels in Norfolk?
For top boutique hotels in Norfolk, consider the Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection.

The 3.5-star Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its unique Art Deco design and excellent location. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel also offers premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a Couples Dining experience. Its convenient location places it within easy reach of attractions such as The NorVa, the Chrysler Museum of Art, and the Harrison Opera House.
What are the best budget hotels in Norfolk?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Norfolk, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport, the 3-star Quality Suites Lake Wright - Norfolk Airport, and the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport, with an 8.8 rating, offers a variety of complimentary amenities including free internet, free airport transportation, and free continental and buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent food. It is conveniently located just 0.7 miles from Lake Wright.

The 3-star Quality Suites Lake Wright - Norfolk Airport provides free buffet breakfast, free wired internet, and free self-parking. With its great location, just 0.3 miles from Lake Wright and 1.0 mile from the Cyrus McCormick Museum, guests appreciate the nice and comfortable rooms, good breakfast, and helpful staff. The hotel also features a nice indoor pool.

Another excellent budget option is the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG, which has an 8.6 rating. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, excellent and professional staff, and good breakfast. The hotel also offers free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. View all budget hotels in Norfolk
What are the most romantic hotels in Norfolk for couples?
For a romantic stay in Norfolk, couples should consider the Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection, or the Hilton Norfolk The Main.

The 3.5-star Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection, with a 9.2 rating, offers a truly special experience with features like couples dining options and champagne service. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient location near attractions such as the Chrysler Museum of Art and The NorVa. The hotel also provides bathrobes, designer toiletries, and premium bedding for an enhanced stay.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hilton Norfolk The Main, rated 9.0. This hotel is praised for its clean and amazing rooms, great location, and extremely helpful staff. It is conveniently located near the Tidewater Yacht Marina and The NorVa. See all romantic hotels in Norfolk
What are the best hotels in Norfolk near Town Point Park?
For hotels in Norfolk near Town Point Park, consider the Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection or the Hilton Norfolk The Main.

The 3.5-star Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection, with a 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from MacArthur Center and 0.7 miles from the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. The hotel offers amenities such as sofa beds, free cribs, and connecting rooms, making it suitable for families. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and beautiful location.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Hilton Norfolk The Main, rated 9.0. This hotel is also well-situated, being 0.3 miles from MacArthur Center and 0.8 miles from the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. It features connecting rooms, free cribs, and free rollaway extra beds, suiting guests traveling with children. Reviewers often highlight the clean and amazing rooms, great location, and extremely helpful staff.
When is the best time to go to Norfolk?
The best time to visit Norfolk is during the spring (April to May) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and comfortable for exploring.

Spring in Norfolk brings mild temperatures and blooming flowers, making it ideal for outdoor activities like strolling through the Norfolk Botanical Garden or visiting the Chrysler Museum of Art. You'll find fewer crowds than in the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience. This season is particularly appealing for couples looking for a comfortable and scenic getaway.

Fall offers similarly agreeable weather with crisp air and colorful foliage, great for enjoying the waterfront and outdoor dining. The Virginia Beach Boardwalk, a short drive from Norfolk, is less crowded, and events like the Neptune Festival in September provide additional entertainment.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Norfolk?
Norfolk offers several distinct areas for nightlife, each with its own character.

Downtown Norfolk, particularly around Granby Street, is a central point for evening entertainment. You'll find a concentration of restaurants that transition into bars, some with live music, as well as several dance clubs and pubs. It's a walkable area with a mix of options for different preferences.

Ghent is a historic district known for its more relaxed and sophisticated evening options. It features a selection of wine bars, craft beer establishments, and upscale cocktail lounges. There are also several independent restaurants that offer a pleasant setting for an evening out. The nightlife here tends to be quieter compared to downtown.

Old Dominion University (ODU) area caters to a younger crowd, with several casual bars and pubs located near the campus.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Norfolk.
How much is the nightly rate at a Norfolk hotel?
Prices for hotels in Norfolk often vary, but you can find a great deal from $73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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