Downtown Newport News Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Christopher Newport University
Explore the campus of Christopher Newport University as part of your travels around Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Huntington Park
After visiting Huntington Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Huntington Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Huntington Beach during your trip to Newport News? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Mariner's Museum
View seagoing vessels from around the world, watch the restoration of historic ships and build your own virtual ironclad warship at this modern museum.
Newport News City Hall
Newport News City Hall is just one of the places to see in Newport News, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Fort Eustis
Fort Eustis is just one of the places to see in North Newport News, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
A Day Full of Fun at Virginia Living Museum
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise
Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin
Our pick of the best Downtown Newport News Hotel Deals
Wingate by Wyndham Chesapeake
"Whole property smelled like a pot factory, pool and hot tub were both empty of water, I wouldn’t have fed the breakfast offerings to my dog."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Comfort Suites Airport
"Wonderful experience. Close to shopping."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center
"Great breakfast, friendly staff, and overall clean property!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
"Great central location"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Budget Inn Norfolk Va
"Do not stay at this hotel. The pictures posted online appear to be from years ago when the hotel first opened and do not accurately reflect its current condition. All of the furniture is outdated, and although the beds were made, the covers and pillows were dirty and unsanitary. The overall condition ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
STUDIOS & SUITES 4 LESS CHESAPEAKE
"The most difficult room I've had to deal with"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Newport News
North End
Though North End may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Huntington Beach and Newport News City Hall.
Jefferson Park
While Jefferson Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Huntington Beach and The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center.
Newsome
While Newsome may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center and Newport News City Hall.
Newmarket
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Newmarket and surrounding area, you can visit Huntington Beach and Virginia War Museum.
Salters Creek
When in Salters Creek, you can plan a visit to The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center and War Memorial Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hudson Terrace
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hudson Terrace and surrounding area, you can visit Huntington Beach and Virginia War Museum.
