Downtown Norfolk Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A large naval ship docked in a harbor with a crowd on the deck and a tall building in the background.
A large battleship docked at a pier with a clear sky and a cityscape in the background.
A multi-level atrium with a glass ceiling, railings, and string lights.
Sailboats with colorful sails on a calm body of water.
A large naval ship with the number 64 on its bow, docked at a port with a clear blue sky in the background.

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Activities


Our pick of the best Downtown Norfolk Hotel Deals

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

3.5 out of 5
700 Monticello Avenue Norfolk VA
The price is AU$187 per night from 7 July to 8 July
AU$187
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Norfolk. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Star Wars hopeful that property is it’s dated they should be two stars"

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Norfolk Waterside Marriott

3.5 out of 5
235 E Main St Norfolk VA
The price is AU$253 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$253
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Norfolk. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Good hotel for one night. I definitely should have researched more. Paying for parking and breakfast was a surprise. Especially when we could have booked other hotels in the area that offered those things. Great views."

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

3.5 out of 5
777 Waterside Dr Norfolk VA
The price is AU$230 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$230
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Norfolk. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)
"The staff of the hotel and the on-site restaurant was very friendly and responsive. The room was meticulously clean although the housekeeper didn’t show up the second day."

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

3 out of 5
5700 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA
The price is AU$296 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$296
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Virginia Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,853 reviews)
"The room was clean but outdated. The microwave and refrigerator were a plus. Our beach front patio was outdated and not clean so we avoided using it. The beach view was excellent and the beach was quiet and not crowed with tourist. The staff was superb! Friendly, professional and helpful, customer ..."

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center by IHG

Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center by IHG

3.5 out of 5
4453 Bonney Rd Virginia Beach VA
The price is AU$215 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$215
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Virginia Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (365 reviews)
"Overall the exterior and lobby were clean and maintained. However, there was a noticeable lack of maintenance in the room. The sliding bathroom door would not shut at all. The door was poorly installed and was falling off the hinges. The room did have a coffee maker, but there was no electrical outlet ..."

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center by IHG
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)

3 out of 5
1801 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA
The price is AU$386 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$386
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Virginia Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,609 reviews)
"Room was very clean and provided the use for family of five. I really enjoyed having a beautiful oceanfront view and beach view from left and right from the sixth floor. Staff was very pleasant and helpful. Daily breakfast was always fresh and delicious."

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Norfolk

Find the best Downtown Norfolk areas for the activities you enjoy most.

East Ocean View

If you're spending some time in East Ocean View, Norfolk Beaches and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean View

While there might not be top attractions in Ocean View, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ocean View Beach and Norfolk Beaches.

Willoughby Spit

If you're spending some time in Willoughby Spit, Norfolk Beaches and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Bayview

While Bayview isn't home to many top sights, Norfolk Beaches and Ocean View Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cottage Park

If you're spending some time in Cottage Park, Norfolk Beaches and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.



Downtown Norfolk Travel Guide

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