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Beach towels

Norfolk Beach Cottage Rental

Norfolk Beach Cottage Rental
East Ocean View
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Great place loved it cozy beach house "
United States
JaLiylah M.
The price is €408
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Norfolk Beach Cottage Rental
On the beach

Rustic Ocean View Beach House - BEST Location in Ocean View! 2 bed/1 bath House

Rustic Ocean View Beach House - BEST Location in Ocean View! 2 bed/1 bath House
Willoughby Spit
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"Location was Good!"
United States
todd p.
The price is €303
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Rustic Ocean View Beach House - BEST Location in Ocean View! 2 bed/1 bath House
Exterior

Spacious 2 BR Townhouse Walking Distance to the Beach and Boardwalk (410B)

Spacious 2 BR Townhouse Walking Distance to the Beach and Boardwalk (410B)
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Great townhouse in a convenient location. It was the perfect place for weekend family getaway."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €905
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Spacious 2 BR Townhouse Walking Distance to the Beach and Boardwalk (410B)
Property grounds

2 BR, 2 Story Townhouse by the Beach (410A)

2 BR, 2 Story Townhouse by the Beach (410A)
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"The place was very clean, close to shops, gas stations, and the beach! We absolutely loved our stay here definitely would stay here again. The owners was nice to communicate back and forth with and answered instantly with anything you may need! Definitely a very clean and nice house to stay in!"
United States
Caitlyn W.
The price is €998
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
2 BR, 2 Story Townhouse by the Beach (410A)
Outdoor dining

Ground Floor 2 BR Cottage Walking to Everything!

Ground Floor 2 BR Cottage Walking to Everything!
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Brendan M.
The price is €752
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Ground Floor 2 BR Cottage Walking to Everything!
Property grounds

Upstairs 1BR Beach Apartment in the Heart of the Vibe District - 5 Minute Stroll to Beach (508B)

Upstairs 1BR Beach Apartment in the Heart of the Vibe District - 5 Minute Stroll to Beach (508B)
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"This was a cute house. It was in a great location for our needs. There were plenty of restaurants and shops within walking distance as well as the beach. "
United States
Lisa P.
The price is €656
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Upstairs 1BR Beach Apartment in the Heart of the Vibe District - 5 Minute Stroll to Beach (508B)
Property grounds

VB Townhouse 2BR • Pet‑Friendly • Short Walk to Beach & Boardwalk (406B)

VB Townhouse 2BR • Pet‑Friendly • Short Walk to Beach & Boardwalk (406B)
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The townhouse was clean and comfortable. Easy walking distance to restaurants and boardwalk."
United States
Deborah S.
The price is €917
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
VB Townhouse 2BR • Pet‑Friendly • Short Walk to Beach & Boardwalk (406B)
Exterior

Newly Refreshed 2 BR Townhouse Walking Distance to the Beach and Boardwalk (406A)

Newly Refreshed 2 BR Townhouse Walking Distance to the Beach and Boardwalk (406A)
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Josh M.
The price is €938
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Newly Refreshed 2 BR Townhouse Walking Distance to the Beach and Boardwalk (406A)
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Top Norfolk Hotel Reviews

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and well maintained. The stay was short and pleasant and the staff was very friendly."
April 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Norfolk?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Norfolk is likely number one on your travel itinerary. While you're here, be sure to check out the waterfront and theatre scene. You can also take some time in this family-friendly area to enjoy the popular beaches.
How many historical hotels are located in Norfolk?
In Norfolk, you'll find 712 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Norfolk?
Norfolk is notable for landmarks like USS Wisconsin BB-64, Harrison Opera House and Douglas MacArthur Memorial. Cultural venues include The NorVa, Nauticus National Maritime Center and Chrysler Hall. Naval Station Norfolk is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Norfolk?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Norfolk, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Norfolk have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Norfolk, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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