Willoughby Spit Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Willoughby Spit
Popular places to visit
Naval Station Norfolk
Tour the world’s largest naval complex and see some of the U.S. Navy’s most powerful ships.
Waterside District
A riverside district with restaurants, bars and nightclubs stands beside a scenic park and promenade with cycle and running lanes.
Old Dominion University
Enjoy the student vibe at Old Dominion University during your visit to Norfolk. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Walk among azaleas, camellias and rosebushes. Watch pelicans in flight and absorb the scents of exotic blooms.
Norfolk State University
Enjoy the student vibe at Norfolk State University during your visit to Norfolk. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Norfolk Scope
Catch an event at Norfolk Scope during your trip to Norfolk. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Activities
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise
Our pick of the best Willoughby Spit Hotel Deals
Budget Inn Norfolk Va
"Washroom doors are not working, they are not cleaning rooms"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Casa Del Mar
"This was by far the worst experience I have ever had at a hotel. The place looks nothing like the photos listed online. Its a total dump!!! There was marijuana and cigarette smoke coming through my vents the entire time. The room was FILTHY!! The entire property is beyond disgusting...trash everywhere. ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
"Need to be updated beach view is cool but overall nope!!!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
"This was a lovely hotel with an attentive staff but a couple of things could’ve been better: Fridge in room did not work so food brought because of certain food allergies could not be used, and any leftovers from nearby restaurants had to be thrown away. Door to the room was incredibly heavy and ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)
"Room was very clean and view of the ocean from balcony was great! Staff was very nice. The beds were suppose to be Queen and they weren't, as they were also very uncomfortable. Parking was tight as other guests would take up 2 spots. Didn't like guests from other hotels were parking in our parking ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
"Balcony view awesome"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Willoughby Spit
Willoughby Terrace
Though Willoughby Terrace may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ocean View Beach and Sarah Constant Shrine Beach.
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.
Fleet
Visitors to Fleet enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Naval Station Norfolk is worth a stop.
Cottage Line
If you're spending some time in Cottage Line, 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.
