Choose one of the many hotels in Wallops Island's area like Comfort Suites, Hampton Inn and Suites or Waterside Inn. The nearest hotels are located at Chincoteague Island, all within eight miles and just less than 15 minutes away from Wallops Island. During your stay, visit local attractions nearby like Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, NASA Visitor Center, Wallops Flight Facility and Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Choose accommodations based on the features and amenities that fit your preferences. Waterside Inn features waterfront rooms, private balconies, heated waterfront swimming pool, private marina, fishing pier, boat dock and wireless Internet access. Enjoy the inn's continental breakfast and make a splash at the outdoor heated swimming pool. You are also welcome to relax at the spa or workout at the fitness room.
Comfort Suites has 87 rooms with plenty of amenities including its ideal waterfront location. Enjoy two waterfront pools, a hot tub, waterfront balconies on every suite and complimentary breakfast each morning. Other amenities include a sundeck, fitness center, laundry facilities and a game room.
The hotel's room rates may vary depending on the season. The most ideal time to visit Wallops Island is during spring from May to June, when the weather isn't too hot and humid. Summer is also ideal if you prefer to enjoy and cool off at the beaches in the area. Waterside Inn and Hampton Inn and Suites offer discount rates during off-peak seasons from mid-October until late February. The prices are typically higher during peak seasons from mid-June through mid-October.
Wallops Island abound with outdoor recreation such as fishing, boating and swimming. Cast your lines for game fish species or trap some crabs from Waterside Inn's 220-foot fishing and crabbing pier or stop by the Oyster and Maritime Museum, just a mile from Hampton Inn and Suites. Wildlife viewing, hiking, riding personal watercraft and bicycling are also available. Bring your camera and view wildlife at the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, about 11 miles away from Wallops Island.