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Popular places to visit
Christopher Newport University
Explore the campus of Christopher Newport University as part of your travels around Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Mariner's Museum
View seagoing vessels from around the world, watch the restoration of historic ships and build your own virtual ironclad warship at this modern museum.
Huntington Park
After visiting Huntington Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Huntington Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Huntington Beach during your trip to Newport News? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Newport News City Hall
Newport News City Hall is just one of the places to see in Newport News, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Fort Eustis
Fort Eustis is just one of the places to see in North Newport News, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
Williamsburg: The Patriots Historical Walking Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Newport News
Hyatt Place Hampton Convention Center
Good place for event traveling
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Staff was not friendly and my room was not ready until much later than my scheduled check in time. When I tried to voice my concerns to hotel staff, they dismissed the complaints without providing any remedy. Water pressure was terrible. There are only 4 elevators and it could take up to 20 minutes ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center
Excellent place to stay!
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
Stay for Christian Concert
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Chesapeake
No
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Hampton near Coliseum
Bathroom tub needs repairing. Also stopped up all the time. Ironing board was gross!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Newport News
Marshall
While Marshall may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Newport News City Hall and The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center.
Newsome Park
Though Newsome Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center and War Memorial Stadium.
Newmarket
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Newmarket and surrounding area, you can visit Huntington Beach and Virginia War Museum.
Hilton Village
While there might not be top attractions in Hilton Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Skiffes Creek Redoubt and Huntington Beach.
Ivy Farms
While there might not be top attractions in Ivy Farms, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Virginia Living Museum and Mariner's Museum.
Riverside
If you're spending some time in Riverside, Mariner's Museum and Ferguson Center for the Arts are top sights worth seeing.
