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Our top choices for Virginia Zoo hotels

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a bedside table with two glasses, and a patterned carpet.

1. SpringHill Suites Marriott Norfolk Old Dominion University

SpringHill Suites Marriott Norfolk Old Dominion University
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Virginia Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms."
United States
Peggy Ann
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
SpringHill Suites Marriott Norfolk Old Dominion University
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows, and equipped with lounge chairs and a lifeguard chair.

2. Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown

Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown
3.0 star property
3 km from Virginia Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Nuykiesha
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown
A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, multiple seating areas, and a marble floor.

3. Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
3.5 star property
Norfolk Auto Row Historic District, 2.7 km from Virginia Zoo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,130 reviews)
"Was good. Convenient place to stay"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
A historic building with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'four eleven' on York Street, and a staircase leading to the main door.

4. The Inn at Four Eleven York

The Inn at Four Eleven York
4.0 star property
West Freemason, 3.3 km from Virginia Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$386
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Inn at Four Eleven York
An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

5. Staybridge Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG

Staybridge Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Virginia Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Perfect stay!!"
United States
David
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Staybridge Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with drawers, a suitcase, and a view of a shopping center.

6. Hyatt Place Virginia Beach Town Center

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach Town Center
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Virginia Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,024 reviews)
"We really like staying here!"
United States
Gerry
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach Town Center
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. The Bay Inn

The Bay Inn
2.0 star property
8.5 km from Virginia Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
Coreen
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Bay Inn
A modern interior with a central art installation, white walls, and a reflective floor.

8. Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection

Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
Downtown Norfolk, 3.6 km from Virginia Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (865 reviews)
"Great experience!"
United States
Courtney
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection
A breakfast area with a sign reading "TOP IT BREAKFAST" and various food items displayed on the counter.

9. Tru By Hilton Norfolk Airport

Tru By Hilton Norfolk Airport
2.5 star property
7.2 km from Virginia Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (873 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
India Tierra
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tru By Hilton Norfolk Airport
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

10. Fairfield Inn and Suites By Marriott Chesapeake

Fairfield Inn and Suites By Marriott Chesapeake
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Virginia Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was friendly"
United States
natashia
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield Inn and Suites By Marriott Chesapeake
An outdoor seating area with stone walls, a fire pit, and green chairs.

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Virginia Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (871 reviews)
"Great stay with accommodating staff."
United States
Michaela
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport
A modern interior with a black leather sofa, green and yellow chairs, and a patterned floor.

12. Hilton Norfolk The Main

Hilton Norfolk The Main
4.0 star property
Downtown Norfolk, 3.8 km from Virginia Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"great location and very clean"
United States
Francis
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Norfolk The Main
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

13. Spark by Hilton Norfolk

Spark by Hilton Norfolk
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Virginia Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (437 reviews)
"Very clean, cozy and staff were great! Would recommend for someone looking for a great stay in the area."
United States
Kennedy
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Spark by Hilton Norfolk
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and a vending machine.

14. Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk

Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk
2.5 star property
11.3 km from Virginia Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,142 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Latresa
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Virginia Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place- definitely would stay again"
United States
carl
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport
A modern hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a covered patio, and a car parked nearby.

16. Hyatt Studios Chesapeake

Hyatt Studios Chesapeake
2.0 star property
13 km from Virginia Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (192 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Deandre
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt Studios Chesapeake
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a high ceiling with a geometric design.

17. Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Norfolk Waterside Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Norfolk, 3.8 km from Virginia Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,054 reviews)
"Loved my stay will stay again."
United States
Shakenya
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Norfolk Waterside Marriott
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden TV stand, a sofa, a coffee table, and a window with curtains.

18. Delta Hotels by Marriott Norfolk Airport

Delta Hotels by Marriott Norfolk Airport
3.5 star property
5.9 km from Virginia Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great property, wonderful staff and amenities. Definitely will stay again."
United States
Brandy
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Norfolk Airport
A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and hanging lights.

19. TRU by Hilton Chesapeake, VA

TRU by Hilton Chesapeake, VA
2.5 star property
11.6 km from Virginia Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (602 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and coffee options. Clean room and property."
United States
Douglas
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
TRU by Hilton Chesapeake, VA
A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, round tables, and bar stools.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Virginia Beach/Norfolk Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Virginia Beach/Norfolk Airport
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Virginia Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (540 reviews)
"No complaints. Great location and stay!"
United States
Conzuela
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Virginia Beach/Norfolk Airport
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Compare popular hotels close to Virginia Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a bedside table with two glasses, and a patterned carpet.
SpringHill Suites Marriott Norfolk Old Dominion University
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows, and equipped with lounge chairs and a lifeguard chair.
Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, multiple seating areas, and a marble floor.
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
3.5 star property
7.0
Good
1,130 reviews
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A historic building with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'four eleven' on York Street, and a staircase leading to the main door.
The Inn at Four Eleven York
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
116 reviews
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An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and string lights.
Staybridge Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
203 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Virginia Zoo

A modern interior with a black leather sofa, green and yellow chairs, and a patterned floor.

Hilton Norfolk The Main

Hilton Norfolk The Main
4.0 star property
Downtown Norfolk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002)
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Norfolk The Main

Top Virginia Zoo Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Olde Town

Quality Inn & Suites Olde Town

10/10 Excellent
"I was pleasantly surprised . Staff, hotel , location was great. It is the best Quality Inn I have seen. G"
Eugene 1-night trip
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Quality Inn & Suites Olde Town

Other attractions near Virginia Zoo

A modern building with a glass facade and a curved roof structure.

Ted Constant Convocation Center

10.0/10 (1 review)
Catch an event at Ted Constant Convocation Center during your trip to Norfolk. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Virginia Zoo?
Virginia Zoo is located in an area of Norfolk known for its beautiful beaches, sporting events and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 15 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Virginia Zoo?
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Virginia Zoo. Other good choices within 5 miles include SpringHill Suites Marriott Norfolk Old Dominion University and Norfolk Waterside Marriott.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Virginia Zoo?
Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Virginia Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Virginia Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Virginia Zoo.
What can I see and do near Virginia Zoo?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Chrysler Museum of Art, USS Wisconsin BB-64 or Nauticus National Maritime Center. Explore notable local landmarks like Harrison Opera House, Douglas MacArthur Memorial and United States Lightship Portsmouth. You can catch a show at Chrysler Hall, The NorVa and Crispus Attucks Theatre & Cultural Center.