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Budget Inn

Budget Inn
2.0 star property
22.6 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.0 out of 10, (238 reviews)
"The people were so nice and when I had an issue it was addressed immediately. We were here for a wedding and it was nice. The location was close to a lot of things and we had a nice time. "
United States
Katie
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Budget Inn

Dockside Inn

Dockside Inn
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Chesapeake Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Dockside. This is a small 24 unit inn. The rooms are well maintained and comfortable. There is a pet relief area and picnic tables with grills. "
United States
Andrew
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Dockside Inn

Whispering Pines by Hotel O Whitestone VA

Whispering Pines by Hotel O Whitestone VA
2.5 star property
29.3 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.2 out of 10, (152 reviews)
"Rust and hard water spots all over the fixtures, old carpet... but its a great stay for a weekend. All the important parts were clean."
United States
Nicholas
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Whispering Pines by Hotel O Whitestone VA

Onley Inn

Onley Inn
2.0 star property
39.1 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.8 out of 10, (885 reviews)
"We checked in at dinner time, room was spacious, clean & the bed was very comfortable. Did not shop, just enjoyed a relaxing evening after a long day driving . Would definitely come back again. "
United States
Barbara
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Onley Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore by IHG
2.5 star property
24.1 km from Chesapeake Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (815 reviews)
"This is a good hotel and it's about 1/3 of the way up the eastern shore. The breakfast is good. "
United States
Glenn
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore
2.5 star property
24.2 km from Chesapeake Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was spotless. Service was great. Coffee was hot and ready 24 hours. We had a few cups.Also breakfast was hot and ready with all you would expect."
United States
Karen
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Regal Inn

Regal Inn
2.0 star property
38.5 km from Chesapeake Bay
5.8 out of 10, (104 reviews)
"Check in was a breeze and the receptionist was very friendly. The hotel itself is not new but the room was very clean with updated furniture and floors. It is obvious the owners take care of it. I was only there for one night with an early morning appointment so can't say much about the surrounding area other than it was convenient to my appointment."
United States
Nina
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Regal Inn

Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore
2.5 star property
25.4 km from Chesapeake Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (728 reviews)
"Customer service for chexkin was great"
United States
jacqueline
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Red Roof Inn Newport News - Yorktown

Red Roof Inn Newport News - Yorktown
2.0 star property
52 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.8 out of 10, (683 reviews)
"The staff was respectful, friendly and helpful. It was a very comfortable stay that was easy to book."
United States
Davino
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Red Roof Inn Newport News - Yorktown

Extended Stay America Suites Newport News Yorktown

Extended Stay America Suites Newport News Yorktown
2.5 star property
55.1 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.6 out of 10, (539 reviews)
"The Staff was great, the room spacious & comfortable."
United States
Teresa
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Extended Stay America Suites Newport News Yorktown

Super 8 by Wyndham Newport News

Super 8 by Wyndham Newport News
2.0 star property
56.8 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.8 out of 10, (258 reviews)
"Great place. Different shops and food places to go to nearby. "
United States
Pamela
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Super 8 by Wyndham Newport News

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Newport News South, VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Newport News South, VA
3.0 star property
56.5 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
JULIUS
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Newport News South, VA

Buckroe Motel

Buckroe Motel
2.0 star property
57 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.0 out of 10, (24 reviews)
"Motel has a great spot in the town. They have only smoking rooms, should make it clear on the description, sink was clogged, floor was poorly cleaned, bathroom can have a deep clean too. If this can improve, the place can be a good spot to stay. "
United States
MARCEL V
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Buckroe Motel

City Centre Inn at Newport News

City Centre Inn at Newport News
2.5 star property
56.9 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.4 out of 10, (649 reviews)
"It was want i needed. Just to get away and get my mind right. A little far to get to the stores but everything else was find "
United States
kwesi
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
City Centre Inn at Newport News

Motel 6 Newport News, VA

Motel 6 Newport News, VA
2.0 star property
57.8 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.4 out of 10, (728 reviews)
"It is a Motel 6 - but it is newly renovated with hardwood floors, the bathroom and bathtub looked brand new, very clean and quiet. All in all it is a good place for a nights stay if you are in the area - we used it as a home base for some concerts at the Hampton Coliseum. Worked out well. "
United States
Thomas
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Motel 6 Newport News, VA

The Tides Inn

The Tides Inn
4.0 star property
33 km from Chesapeake Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
"The cove cruise, delicious Salt and Meadow restaurant, gift shop, lovely bathroom soaps, friendly staff, nighttime turn down in the room, fire pits and bike riding! Also they offered classes like yoga, bee keeping, art! There is golf and hiking, Bocci Ball, and things for kids and adults. A great place!!!!"
United States
Charise
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Tides Inn

Key West Inn - Newport News

Key West Inn - Newport News
2.0 star property
58.7 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.2 out of 10, (409 reviews)
"For a budget property, I was surprised and pleased that it was quiet and very clean. I will stay here again!"
United States
Arlene
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Key West Inn - Newport News

Days Inn by Wyndham Newport News City Center Oyster Point

Days Inn by Wyndham Newport News City Center Oyster Point
2.0 star property
58.7 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Hallway smelled of marijuana. Breakfast consisted of cold waffles and cold syrup in the refrigerator. This hotel could benefit from a complete renovation. The inside does not look like the photos on the website. Maybe it looked like that over 20 years ago. Read the reviews before booking. "
United States
Jesse Cruz
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Newport News City Center Oyster Point

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newport News

Red Roof Inn & Suites Newport News
2.0 star property
56.2 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable "
United States
Duane
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Red Roof Inn & Suites Newport News

Quality Inn Hampton - Newport News

Quality Inn Hampton - Newport News
2.5 star property
59.6 km from Chesapeake Bay
6.0 out of 10, (864 reviews)
"I CANNOT SAY ENOUGH GOOD THINGS ABOUT THIS HOTEL AND THE STAFF!! TO TOP BOTTOM, TO NOTCH SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL from the moment we walked in the door!! My (now) husband and i came to Hampton to be married. This was our 1st do getting into town, staff was so accommodating and went above and beyond to make out stay INCREDIBLY SPECIAL!! Beyond that, the ruin was very very clean, bed was comfortable, breakfast enjoyable, *i love the little pancake maker!! The oil was great, just an...
United States
Joni
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Quality Inn Hampton - Newport News
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Budget Inn
2.0 star property
6.0
238 reviews
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Dockside Inn
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
49 reviews
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Whispering Pines by Hotel O Whitestone VA
2.5 star property
6.2
152 reviews
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Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Onley Inn
2.0 star property
6.8
885 reviews
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore by IHG
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
815 reviews
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Find out more about Chesapeake Bay

Top reasons to visit Chesapeake Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Experience the picturesque beaches of Chesapeake Bay, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to boating, amidst breathtaking natural landscapes.
  • Charming Towns: Discover delightful towns with a friendly atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local culture and history.
  • Scenic Boardwalks: Enjoy scenic boardwalks ideal for exploration, dining, and soaking up the vibrant surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of family-friendly and luxurious lodging options tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Chesapeake Bay

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Chesapeake Bay, where you can find both agritourism properties and family-friendly hotels. Whether you're seeking a luxurious AAA Four Diamond getaway or pet-friendly lodgings, this region offers diverse options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy accessible accommodations and embark on an adventure-filled vacation surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the bay.

  • Holiday Inn Express and Suites Exmore, Eastern Shore by IHG: This hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere tailored for LGBTQIA travellers and business professionals alike. Located 24.1km from Chesapeake Bay, it features a variety of business amenities, including accessible meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre. Guests can expect a blend of comfort and functionality, with modern rooms designed for relaxation after a productive day. The hotel’s commitment to inclusivity and comfort makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a professional yet friendly environment.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore: A perfect retreat for pet-friendly travellers, this hotel embraces both LGBTQIA inclusivity and comfort for furry companions. Situated 24.1km from Chesapeake Bay, it boasts a welcoming atmosphere where pets are permitted, with specific policies accommodating dogs and cats. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, a complimentary breakfast, and a range of amenities designed for relaxation and convenience. The Hampton Inn is ideal for those looking to explore the area with their pets while enjoying a warm and inviting stay.
  • Quality Inn & Suites: Located 25.7km from Chesapeake Bay, this hotel caters to both business and pet-friendly travellers. The Quality Inn & Suites provides essential business facilities, ensuring that professionals can stay productive during their visit. With a welcoming policy for pets, including dogs, this hotel strikes a balance between work and leisure. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and convenient amenities that make it a great choice for those travelling with pets while maintaining a focus on business needs.

Where to stay near Chesapeake Bay

Chesapeake Bay offers an idyllic escape for those seeking stunning bay views and beach access. Visitors can explore charming towns and family-friendly neighbourhoods, where a relaxing atmosphere meets friendly locals. Enjoy outdoor activities along the beautiful beaches of Maryland, immerse yourself in the region's rich history, and indulge in the scenic landscapes that make this area a remarkable getaway. Whether you're looking for adventure or tranquillity, Chesapeake Bay promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Silver Beach: A charming village located 12.9km from Chesapeake Bay, Silver Beach offers a perfect blend of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from June to August, when families flock to its inviting shores. The local beach and family-friendly recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation and fun. The scenic boardwalk is ideal for leisurely strolls, while the nearby nature reserve invites nature enthusiasts to explore its tranquil landscapes. Silver Beach is an ideal spot for those seeking a laid-back beach holiday.
  • Gwynn: Situated 16.1km from Chesapeake Bay, Gwynn is a vibrant city that draws visitors with its cultural charm and outdoor activities. Peak visitor numbers occur from May to July, making it a lively destination during the summer months. The recreational area and golf course offer plenty of options for both relaxation and activity. History buffs will appreciate the local museum, which showcases intriguing archaeological and anthropological exhibits. With its inviting beaches and engaging community events, Gwynn promises a delightful blend of culture and leisure.
  • Jamesville: Located 16.1km from Chesapeake Bay, Jamesville is a quaint village known for its adventurous spirit and outdoor allure. This village experiences a highly seasonal visitor pattern, with peak times in March and from May to June. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the numerous hiking trails and recreation parks that surround the area. The stunning beaches and the nearby national state park make it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the coastal scenery, Jamesville offers an exciting escape.

Things to do near Chesapeake Bay

Chesapeake Bay offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Enjoy leisurely beach walks, thrilling weekends by the shore, and the vibrant atmosphere of local amusement parks. The scenic boardwalks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

Visit Northampton Shopping Center, 24.1km from Chesapeake Bay, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. For antiques, head to The Blue Crow Antique Mall, located 30.6km away. Additionally, Main Street Center, 38.6km from Chesapeake Bay, provides a charming atmosphere for family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

The Eastern Shore Yacht and Country Club Golf Course offers a stunning golfing experience, surrounded by picturesque landscapes just 29.0km from Chesapeake Bay, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Beaverdam Park, located 38.6km away, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness amid nature's beauty.

Adventure

At SouthEast Expeditions, located 37.0km from Chesapeake Bay, immerse yourself in exhilarating water sports amidst thrilling outdoor vibes. Alternatively, visit Back Creek Park Tennis Center, situated 46.7km away, for a vibrant adventure atmosphere where you can engage in energetic tennis matches and enjoy the surrounding nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the North Street Playhouse, a theatre 37.0km from Chesapeake Bay, where culture and romance intertwine for an entertaining evening. Enjoy captivating performances that cater to families and couples alike, making it a perfect destination for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chesapeake Bay

To save money on your trip to Chesapeake Bay, consider visiting between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most economical days to book your stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals and package your flight with your accommodation for additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without straining your budget. By planning wisely, you can enjoy your vacation without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chesapeake Bay are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chesapeake Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Chesapeake Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Chesapeake Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Chesapeake Bay

Chesapeake Bay offers a delightful vacation experience for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning beaches, and scenic beauty. With a variety of attractions including beaches, marinas, and nature reserves, visitors can indulge in both relaxation and cultural experiences. Whether you're a beach lover or an outdoor enthusiast, Chesapeake Bay provides an array of activities to ensure a memorable holiday.

  • Deltaville Marina: Experience the charm of Deltaville Marina, located 19.3km from Chesapeake Bay. This vibrant marina offers a perfect blend of adventure and beach vibes, allowing you to indulge in various water activities or simply unwind by the shore.
  • Gwynn's Island Museum: Discover the rich cultural heritage at Gwynn's Island Museum, situated 16.1km away from Chesapeake Bay. This engaging museum showcases fascinating archaeological and anthropological exhibits, offering insights into the local history and community.
  • Cape Charles Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Cape Charles Beach, located 29.0km from Chesapeake Bay. This picturesque beach features soft sands and stunning views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and beachside fun.

Best time to go to Chesapeake Bay

The best time to visit Chesapeake Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Chesapeake Bay falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Chesapeake Bay falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chesapeake Bay

When visiting Chesapeake Bay, you can fly into several major airports. Richmond International Airport (RIC) is situated 107.8km away, with nearby hotels such as The Jefferson Hotel and Omni Richmond Hotel, both within 11.3km. Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is 69.2km from Chesapeake Bay, offering options like Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront and The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center, both 6 to 12.9km away. Newport News - Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is the closest at 54.7km, with accommodations like DoubleTree by Hilton Williamsburg and Kingsmill Resort, both 19.3km distant. Each airport provides convenient access to nearby hotels for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Chesapeake Bay?
Chesapeake Bay is located in an area that travellers like for its sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you could search for properties close to public transport so it's easy to get around.
What's the best place to stay near Chesapeake Bay?
Shore Stay Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. You'll find it 22.4 mi (36 km) from Chesapeake Bay. Other good choices around the area include Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront and Comfort Suites Airport.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Chesapeake Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Chesapeake Bay.