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Where to Stay when Visiting Hampton Roads, Va.

Hotel & Motel Recommendations

There are hundreds of fine motels and hotels in the Hampton Roads area, Williamsburg and the Outer Banks of North Carolina. We can't list them all. Our leaving one out doesn't mean it's a bad place to stay, just that it didn't jump into Andy's mind as a place he'd stay if he were visiting the area. Remember, we don't accept any payment to list hotels and motels.

Our cars are fine enough for the ritziest of hotels

Our cars are fine enough for the ritziest of hotels

Establishments you find here made our list because customers riding in our cabs consistently tell us they enjoy these accommodations. If you stay somewhere in the area and think it should be listed, or should be removed, e-mail us and tell us about it. We're members of the Virginia Beach Hotel & Motel Association. We like to stay current on the quality of accommodations in our area.

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Chesapeake

Hampton Inn at Greenbrier, 701A Woodlake Drive, offers 119 newly renovated luxurious rooms. Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast buffet. Free local phone calls, telephones with data ports. Cable TV with HBO, pay-per-view selections and remote control. 757-420-1550 or 800-HAMPTON

InTown Suites, 2150 Old Greenbrier Rd. Every room has a great rate and a kitchen. The motel has Double (One Full Size Bed), Twin (Two Twin Size Beds), Double Double (Two Full Size Beds) and Queen (One Queen Size Bed) rooms. Located near the Chesapeake Convention center and just off Interstate 64. 757-523-1448.

Norfolk

Hampton Inn Norfolk-Naval Base, 8501 Hampton Blvd. Four-story hotel with interior coridors, indoor pool, whirlpool. Features include: Cribs Available, *FAX, Hair dryers Available, Connecting Rooms, Iron, *Laundry/Valet Services, Pool, Refrigerator, Television with Cable. 757-489-1000 or 800-HAMPTON.

Marriott Waterside, 235 E Main Street, Situated in the heart of downtown Norfolk, adjoining the Waterside Convention Center with 60,000 sq. ft. of meeting space. Next to Bank of America, NationsBank, Norfolk Southern Corp., and U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area Command, adjacent to Waterside Marketplace, and Harbor tours. Two blocks to Nauticus. Six blocks to Norfolk Scope & Chrysler Hall. Two blocks to the MacArthur Center Mall. 757-627-4200.

Sheraton Waterside, 777 Waterside Drive, Overlooks the picturesque Norfolk harbor, with its bustling commerce and constant parade of sailing ships, luxury yachts, and Navy vessels. It is connected by covered walkways to the Waterside Festival Marketplace, a potpourri of over 120 specialty shops and restaurants and Town Point Park. The hotel is 1 block from the downtown financial district, and a half-mile from the 3 story MacArthur Center Mall and Tidewater Community College. The Sheraton is 15 minutes from Norfolk International Airport and easily accessible from Interstate 64 and 264. 800 325-3535 or 757-622-6664.

Outer Banks of North Carolina

Best Western Ocean Reef Suites, 107 Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC. The Best Western Ocean Reef Suites. 70 rooms located on the serene beach in Kill Devil Hills along the beautiful Atlantic Ocean, relaxation is the order of the day. Just one mile from Nags Head, you are convenient to shopping, sightseeing and some of the country's best fishing. A wide variety of historical and recreational sights, as well as the area's famous sea oats and natural dunes, are but a short distance away. In addition to a superior location, you will enjoy one of the Outer Banks' only all suite oceanfront hotels. Designed with the family in mind, each suite is luxuriously appointed, easily accommodates up to six and has many special features. Bedrooms have two double beds and living rooms have a seating group and double-size Murphy bed. In addition, you will have a fully equipped kitchen that includes a range, oven, refrigerator, cookware, dining ware and silverware. Each suite has its own private balcony overlooking the picturesque Atlantic and its white sandy beaches. When you are not in the ocean or on the beach, a climate-controlled heated pool and Jacuzzi® is ideal. Or, if you prefer to work out, visit the health club. Make your vacation suite. Enjoy the luxury and relaxation of the Best Western Ocean Reef Suites. 252-441-1482.

Days Inn Mariner, Relax, bask in the sun and enjoy one of the most beautiful beaches in America... just outside your door at the Days Inn Mariner. Located on the beach road at Milepost 7 in Kill Devil Hills, one mile from the Historic Wright Brothers Monument and Museum and less than a mile from one of the Outer Banks fishing piers.
Laze on a lounge chair, soak up the sun, leisurely swim laps in the pool overlooking the ocean. Or simply unwind on the private beach and take in all the sights while planning your tea time or dinner for which the Outer Banks are famous.

Days Inn Wilbur & Orville Wright, 1801 North Virginia Dare Trail at Milepost 7, Kill Devil Hills, NC. Wilbur & Orville Wright, In addition to our hotel rooms, we offer wonderful efficiencies. Each one room efficiency has a bedroom with 2 double beds, bath and kitchen. The larger efficiencies have two rooms consisting of a bedroom with 2 double beds or 1 king size bed, living/dining/kitchen area and patio. They are fully equipped for housekeeping and daily maid service is included. 252- 441-2021 or 800-325-2525

Elizabethan Inn, 814 Hwy. 64 · PO Box 549, Manteo, NC. On Historic Roanoke Island. 80 rooms. Choose from deluxe rooms with a whirlpool bath, king bed and loveseat, standard rooms with a refrigerator, handicap rooms, efficiencies, or an overnight conference room--diverse options to suit your personal needs. For family fun and fitness you'll love our fully equipped and professionally staffed spa--an indoor heated pool perfect for year round swimming, a racquetball court, StairMasters, resistance equipment, free weights, aerobics classes, and for pure relaxation--a whirlpool, sauna and massage therapy--everything to make your stay more pleasurable. Outside you'll find a summer pool and sun deck. A block away are free public tennis courts. Bicycles are available at the inn. Inn guests have free access to pools, exercise room, sauna, whirlpool and locker rooms. 252-473-2101 or 800-346-2466.

Saltaire Cottages, Built in 1955 by the Stokes family, The Saltaire is located in Kitty Hawk on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Originally built as a summer vacation home, it soon grew in 1957 to 4 separate bedrooms which were rented to families visiting the area. By 1967 it had increased to 10 two bedroom apartments, 2 cottages and a swimming pool. While the main house was lost to a winter storm in 1973, The Saltaire continues to welcome generation after generation of Outer Banks vacationers.
Rustic and inviting today, The Saltaire offers 9 efficiency apartments and 2 cottages. This quaint cottage court provides vacationers with a pool, direct ocean access, an oceanfront deck, picnic tables, BBQ pit, outside showers and ample parking.

Tranquil House Inn, 405 Queen Elizabeth St, Manteo, NC 27954. The Tranquil House is located right on the waterfront in quaint downtown Manteo, North Carolina and is surrounded by beautiful boardwalks, sailboats and the music of Shallowbag Bay lapping the shore. Built in the style of the stately Outer Banks' inns of the 19th century and enhanced with the conveniences of the 20th, the charm of custom cypress woodwork and beveled and stained glass will greet you at every turn. You'll be welcomed by innkeepers who've been expecting you, and you'll be pampered by a staff whose very friendliness says you're a valued guest. 252-473-1587 or 800-458-7069.

Wilbur & Orville Wright Court, 2-8 Bedroom Cottages. Relax, bask in the sun and enjoy one of the most beautiful beaches in America ... just outside your door at the Wilbur & Orville Wright Court. Located on the beach road between Milepost 7 and 8 in Kill Devil Hills, just north of the Days Inn Wilbur & Orville Wright.
Sixteen Oceanside and Oceanfront Cottage Apartments feature a wide range of floor plans for four all the way up to accommodations for 12 and are fully equipped with kitchens to keep the whole family happy. All units have outside showers, cooking utensils, dishes, silverware, color cable TV and air conditioning.
The Wilbur & Orville Wright Court is within walking distance to stores and restaurants. You will find within your reach a great many things of interest to do and see.

Portsmouth

Comfort Inn, Old Towne, 347 Effingham St. Historical Olde Towne. Walking distance to tour, downtown, antique shops art center, museum. Close to ferry harbor tours, Norfolk, VA Beach, and Williamsburg. Check In Time: 3:00 pm, Check Out Time: 11:00 am. Amenities include: 100 % GUARANTEE, AT&T Long Distance, Air Conditioning, FREE Continental Breakfast, Clock Radio/AM-FM, Free Coffee, Computer Hook-Up, Exercise Room, Fishing ( 1.0 Miles), Handicap Rooms, Heat Lamp in Bathroom, Ice Machine, Iron & Ironing Board, Message Alert Light, Newspapers Free M-F, No Pets Allowed, Non-Smoking Rooms (in some rooms), Outdoor lighted parking area. Touch-Tone Phones, Outdoor Pool, Refrigerator (in some rooms), Smoke Detectors, Sprinkler System, ,TV Movies- Free, TV, Cable/Satellite TV with Remote Control. 757-397-7788.

The Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel and Waterfront Conference Center, 425 Water Street, Portsmouth, VA. Rising high above the Elizabeth River, this magnificent new structure provides unparalleled views of recreational boats, commercial vessels and military ships sailing on the waters below. Whether you're traveling on business or for pleasure, the luxurious accommodations and state-of-the-art meeting facilities of the Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel and Waterfront Conference Center make it the preferred destination in southeastern Virginia. Offers 249 spacious and luxurious guest rooms, including five suites. In addition to standard personal and business amenities, each guest room offers high-speed internet access. 757-673-3000.

Virginia Beach

Cavalier Hotel, Oceanfront at 42nd Street. The Cavalier is an eighteen acre resort located on the Atlantic shoreline of Virginia Beach. Since 1927, we've earned a lofty reputation among vacation and business travelers alike. With past guests such as John Kennedy, Judy Garland, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, we now invite you to join our long and distinguished guest list. Welcome to our site. It will give you a good look of what The Cavalier has to offer -- just about every amenity imaginable and a view of the Atlantic that is so spectacular it has been voted "Best of the Beach" by the locals. With Olympic-size swimming pools, tennis courts, five restaurants, 1,500 sq. ft. health club, kids' activities, and the only private beach in Virginia, The Cavalier is much more than a beachfront hotel, it's a destination. Call 757-425-8555 or 888-SINCE-27.

Clarion Resort & Conference Center, 501 Atlantic Avenue. Totally renovated in 1999. At the Clarion Resort and Conference Center we want to enjoy your patronage throughout the year. Our Specialty Packages are designed to offer you an economical way to vacation in style. Golf: A first class way to enjoy your tee time in Virginia Beach - 10 magnificent golf courses for you to choose from. Honeymoons: Romantic Getaways and Perfect Beginnings from 2 to 7 nights. Tennis: On-site lessons from our resident tennis professionals. Weekend Explorer: From sightseeing to museums visits to shopping sprees. Deep Sea Fishing: Great fishing available through the Virginia Beach Deep Sea Fishing Center or Virginia Beach Fishing Pier. 757-422-3186 or 800-345-3186.

Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront, 3001 Atlantic Avenue. The Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel is recognized as one of the premier places to visit in Virginia Beach. Towering 21 stories above the Virginia Beach resort district, this hotel offers panoramic views that rank among the best on the mid-Atlantic coast. There are two award winning restaurants within the hotel. Catch 31 offers the oceanfront's largest raw bar and fresh seafood selections while Salacia is Virginia's only AAA Four-Diamond Steakhouse. The hotel also has the only rooftop bar, Sky Bar. For information and reservations please call 757-213-3000.

Sheraton Oceanfront, Atlantic & 36th Street. 204 guest rooms. Located on the beautiful Virginia Beach oceanfront, the Sheraton Oceanfront Hotel, is a destination in itself. Our resort hotel surrounds you with an atmosphere as beautiful as it is comfortable. Listen to the crashing waves from our 204 newly redecorated rooms. Enjoy a sumptuous meal overlooking the water in our elegant Four Bays dining room. Then take your pick of activities designed to relax, revive and restore your spirits. From planed kids' programs to all the comforts of home, we've got what it takes to create the perfect vacation. 757-425-9000.

Westin Virginia Beach Town Center, 4535 Commerce Street. 236 beautifully appointed guest rooms which include such amenities as high-speed internet access, flat screen LCD televisions and plush bedding. Just a short walk from The Sandler Center for the Performing Arts. Also nearby are many restaurants including Bravo! Cucina Italiana, California Pizza Kitchen, The Cheesecake Factory, Gordon Biersch Brewery, and Ruth Chris Steakhouse. For information and reservations call 757-557-0550. For more information about The Town Center of Virginia Beach, visit http://www.vabeachtowncenter.com.

Williamsburg

Williamsburg Inn, 136 East Francis St. Newly renovated in 2001, the Williamsburg Inn offers its legendary hospitality in 62 rooms styled in the Regency manner, surrounded by grand trees and rolling golf fairways. The premier meeting facility for small meetings and executive retreats is Providence Hall Wings, offering some of the finest conference facilities anywhere. The Williamsburg Inn's elegance blends naturally with the nearby Williamsburg Lodge, where Williamsburg Inn guests can enjoy additional meeting or recreational pursuits. The most unique official resort accommodations available are the Colonial Houses. These restored colonial dwellings are located in the Historic Area and combine colonial traditions with modern amenities. Step outside your front door and be part of history in the making. Call 757-253-2277 or 1-800-HISTORY.

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