Ghent
Norfolk
Popular places to visit
Chrysler Museum of Art
Be amazed by the breadth and quality of this collection of art and glasswork at a free museum in the heart of the city.
Naval Station Norfolk
Tour the world’s largest naval complex and see some of the U.S. Navy’s most powerful ships.
Old Dominion University
Enjoy the student vibe at Old Dominion University during your visit to Norfolk. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Waterside District
A riverside district with restaurants, bars and nightclubs stands beside a scenic park and promenade with cycle and running lanes.
Norfolk Scope
Catch an event at Norfolk Scope during your trip to Norfolk. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Virginia Zoo
A popular zoo as famous for its wild kingdom of animals as it is for an outstanding collection of themed gardens.
Things to do
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Ghent
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)
Nice clean rooms and excellent ocean view. Very clean place !
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
Everything was great! Perfect view! Perfect room! Perfect bed! I couldn’t find one thing wrong with the property/ room!!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper
The stay was good. I could tell that the room had been renovated. The only thing I noticed was that the soap dispenser needed to be refilled. Otherwise, my stay was fine.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Oceanaire Virginia Beach
Staff was friendly and accommodating. Location of hotel is very convenient to nearby restaurants and attractions. I would recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk
Everything is excellent
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG
Fantastic Service from check-in to check-out and in the restaurant. Incredible service. We couldn’t get over it. it was like a 4 star hotel!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ghent
Norfolk Auto Row Historic District
While Norfolk Auto Row Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Harrison Opera House and Chrysler Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
West Freemason
While you're in West Freemason, take in top sights like Hunter House Victorian Museum and jump on the metro at York Street-Free Mason Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Norfolk
If you're spending time in Downtown Norfolk, check out sights like The NorVa or Norva Theater and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Monticello Station or MacArthur Square Station.
Olde Huntersville
While Olde Huntersville may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Harrison Opera House and Norfolk Scope.
Fleet
Visitors to Fleet enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Naval Station Norfolk is worth a stop.
Bayview
While Bayview isn't home to many top sights, Norfolk Beaches and Ocean View Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
