Norfolk, Va., is centered around Hampton Roads, a large deep harbor busy with tugs, barges, commercial freighters and navy ships. The city is home to the world's largest naval base. Securing accommodations to visit family members stationed here requires early reservations, especially during the holidays. Visitors looking forward to sea-side accommodations have a number of locations to choose from.
The Best Western Holiday Sands Inn & Suites is a newly renovated beachfront hotel (September 2010), located on the shores of Eastern Virginia's Chesapeake Bay. This hotel offers spacious guestrooms and two-room suites complete with wireless high-speed Internet, cable and satellite television, refrigerators and microwaves. Services include wake-up calls and complimentary full breakfasts. Hotel guests have access to a heated outdoor pool, a fitness center and a business center. Military installations near the hotel include Naval Station Norfolk, Little Creek Amphibious Base and the Nauticus USS Wisconsin battleship. Other nearby destinations include the Virginia Beach Amphitheater, Chrysler Hall and the Hampton Coliseum.
Best Western Holiday Sands Inn & Suites
1330 E Ocean View Avenue
Norfolk, Virginia 23503-2208
757-583-2621
bestwestern.com
The Super 8 Norfolk/Chesapeake Bay is located near Highway I-64, 20 miles from Virginia Beach. Rooms include wireless Internet, refrigerators and microwaves. Roll-away beds are available and cribs are provided free of charge. Wheelchair accessible suites are fitted with roll-in showers. Shared facilities include guest laundry, a seasonal outdoor pool and whirlpool. The hotel property offers private beach access available for fishing and crabbing. The hotel is within 10 miles of Norfolk Airport, Norfolk Naval Station, Little Creek Naval Base, Hampton Coliseum and Langley Air Force Base.
The Super 8 Norfolk/Chesapeake Bay
1010 West Ocean View Ave.
Norfolk, VA 23503
757-587-8761
super8.com
The Econo Lodge Norfolk Ocean View is located within 50 yards of the beach, less than half a mile from Naval Station Norfolk. Rooms include a refrigerator, coffeemaker, cable TV and complimentary breakfasts. Children stay for free with adults and rooms are pet-friendly. Lodge amenities include wake-up service, guest laundry, fitness center, meeting rooms and free parking. The hotel is 8 miles from the Norfolk Airport, Norfolk State University, Chrysler Hall and Chrysler Museum. MacArthur Center Mall offers full retail services less than 10 miles from this Econo Lodge.
Econo Lodge Norfolk Ocean View
1111 E Ocean View Ave.
Norfolk, VA 23503
757-480-1111
econolodge.com
