Virginia Beach, Virginia, is ideally located at the junction of the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. With its proximity to miles of sandy beaches and a wide range of tourist attractions, Virginia Beach is one of the East Coast's favorite family beach vacation destinations. If you are looking for a hotel in which kids, parents and grandparents will all feel safe, comfortable and be treated with equally friendly service, family-friendly hotels are not scarce in Virginia Beach.
Water activities are the focus at the Holiday Inn SunSpree. Guests of the hotel can enjoy the simulated outdoor lazy river with water slides at the Splish Splash Lagoon. Inside the hotel is also an indoor lazy river with waterfalls. The hotel hosts a summer camp with facilitated water activities for little kids. In addition to its water attractions, the hotel also has restaurants, a movie theater and a fitness center. The hotel's location is convenient to many beach attractions and activities, including bicycle, roller blade, surfboard and jet ski rental facilities.
Holiday Inn SunSpree
3900 Atlantic Ave.
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
757-428-1711
vboceanfrontnorth.com
If the definition of your family includes Rover, the Residence Inn by Marriott is one of the few pet-friendly hotels in Virginia Beach. The hotel has an indoor pool and fitness center nearby activities include hiking, biking, horseback riding, scuba diving, snorkeling and miniature golf. It is also home to a casual barbecue restaurant where families can enjoy all-American food such as hamburgers, hot dogs, French fries and milkshakes. Breakfast is complimentary. If you are interested in preparing your own meals, suites at the Residence Inn have full kitchens as well as private balconies with views of the ocean.
Residence Inn by Marriott
3217 Atlantic Ave.
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
757-425-1141
marriott.com
For whipping up quick family meals on the go and saving money by not eating out, the Days Inn provides a microwave and refrigerator in every room. The hotel also has a heated outdoor pool, a game room and is home to an ice cream parlor where kids can enjoy cool treats. Breakfast and wireless Internet are both complimentary. Nearby family-fun activities include the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Museum, which features aquatic fauna such as loggerhead turtles, harbor seals and tiger sharks; and the Ocean Breeze Waterpark, which features pools and water slides.
Days Inn
1000 Atlantic Ave.
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
757-428-6141
daysinn.com
