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1. The Inn at Four Eleven York

The Inn at Four Eleven York
West Freemason, 1.1 km from Waterside District
United States
Brian
AED 858
AED 998 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Inn at Four Eleven York

2. Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection

Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection
Downtown Norfolk, 0.4 km from Waterside District
United States
Akia
AED 591
AED 691 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection

3. Hilton Norfolk The Main

Hilton Norfolk The Main
Downtown Norfolk, 0.2 km from Waterside District
United States
Francis
AED 933
AED 1,099 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hilton Norfolk The Main

4. Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Downtown Norfolk, 0.1 km from Waterside District
United States
Shakenya
AED 496
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Norfolk Waterside Marriott

5. Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown

Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown
1.1 km from Waterside District
United States
Nuykiesha
AED 424
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown

6. Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
1 km from Waterside District
United States
Russell
AED 482
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel

7. Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
Downtown Norfolk, 0.2 km from Waterside District
United States
Quishanna
AED 479
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

8. Courtyard by Marriott Norfolk Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Norfolk Downtown
Downtown Norfolk, 0.4 km from Waterside District
United States
Carol
AED 350
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Norfolk Downtown

9. Quality Inn & Suites Olde Town

Quality Inn & Suites Olde Town
1.5 km from Waterside District
United States
Craig
AED 345
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Olde Town

10. Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
Norfolk Auto Row Historic District, 1.2 km from Waterside District
United States
Kathleen
AED 340
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

11. Red Roof Inn Norfolk - Portsmouth

Red Roof Inn Norfolk - Portsmouth
1.8 km from Waterside District
United States
Angel
AED 233
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Red Roof Inn Norfolk - Portsmouth

12. Motel 6 Portsmouth, VA

Motel 6 Portsmouth, VA
2 km from Waterside District
United States
Shannon
AED 231
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Motel 6 Portsmouth, VA

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth - Norfolk

Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth - Norfolk
1.4 km from Waterside District
United States
Michael
AED 215
AED 273 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth - Norfolk

14. Staybridge Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG

Staybridge Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG
9.4 km from Waterside District
United States
David
AED 511
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Staybridge Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG

15. The Bay Inn

The Bay Inn
12.5 km from Waterside District
United States
Coreen
AED 266
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Bay Inn

16. Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk

Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk
8.5 km from Waterside District
United States
Latresa
AED 309
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk

17. Tru By Hilton Norfolk Airport

Tru By Hilton Norfolk Airport
9.3 km from Waterside District
United States
India Tierra
AED 372
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tru By Hilton Norfolk Airport

18. Spark by Hilton Norfolk

Spark by Hilton Norfolk
12.1 km from Waterside District
United States
Kathy
AED 275
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Spark by Hilton Norfolk

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport
7.9 km from Waterside District
United States
Jessica
AED 418
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport
8.1 km from Waterside District
United States
Dan
AED 387
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A historic building with a prominent entrance, a sign for 'four eleven' on York Street, and a staircase leading to the main door.
The Inn at Four Eleven York
10.0
Exceptional
114 reviews
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A modern interior with a central art installation, white walls, and a reflective floor.
Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection
9.2
Wonderful
860 reviews
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A modern interior with a black leather sofa, green and yellow chairs, and a patterned floor.
Hilton Norfolk The Main
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a high ceiling with a geometric design.
Norfolk Waterside Marriott
8.8
Excellent
1,044 reviews
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An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows, and equipped with lounge chairs and a lifeguard chair.
Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown
8.4
Very good
1,001 reviews
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Top Waterside District Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

8/10 Good
"Room is very clean couldn't ask for a better location to stay very close to the cruise terminal"
Heather 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown

8/10 Good
"The room was spacious with all usual amenities. The bathroom was good size and pleasant. Over all the location of the hotel is good, close ( walking distances) to Chrysler museum, restaurants and center of city ."
Haig 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection

Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"The room and hotel was perfect for our needs."
Jesse 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection
Hilton Norfolk The Main

Hilton Norfolk The Main

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and efficient"
Xavier 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Norfolk The Main
Spacious 5-bedroom house with AC in beautiful Portsmouth

Spacious 5-bedroom house with AC in beautiful Portsmouth

8/10 Good
"This was a great place, and the host was also great to work with! :-) Our only complaint was the showers. They were pretty small, and there were issues with the hot water, (slow to arrive and quick to run out,) but that didn't keep us from having a terrific stay!"
Beth B. 8-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Spacious 5-bedroom house with AC in beautiful Portsmouth
Modern Portsmouth Apartment: Walk to Norfolk Ferry

Modern Portsmouth Apartment: Walk to Norfolk Ferry

8/10 Good
"The place was in a lovely location, close to Old Towne Portsmouth, the river walk, the ferry landing to Norfolk. Easy to walk everywhere. The apartment is old but well maintained. It was quiet and the air conditioning was fantastic."
Sierra 7-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Modern Portsmouth Apartment: Walk to Norfolk Ferry
Historic private guest apartment

Historic private guest apartment

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay while visiting our daughter was perfect. The apartment is absolutely gorgeous and centrally located to where we needed to be. I love that there was a washer and dryer so when we got home it was easy to just unpack. Hosts were informative and responded quickly. I would highly recommend this place. Thank you so much."
MindyJo K. 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Historic private guest apartment
Loft in downtown Norfolk, restaurants/entertainment at your door step

Loft in downtown Norfolk, restaurants/entertainment at your door step

10/10 Excellent
"Loved our stay! The location was in the middle of everything and we walked practically all of Norfolk! Communication was stellar and even with minor hiccups in our stay, the Owner was on top of it. The CLEANEST countertops ever. Would definitely stay again!"
Beth C. 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Loft in downtown Norfolk, restaurants/entertainment at your door step

Other attractions near Waterside District

A modern building with the Nauticus logo and a sign for the Battleship Wisconsin Guided Tour.

Nauticus National Maritime Center

8.8/10 (235 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Nauticus National Maritime Center during your trip to Norfolk. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
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A large ship docked at a port with a bridge and buildings in the background.

USS Wisconsin BB-64

9.0/10 (189 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at USS Wisconsin BB-64 during your travels in Norfolk. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
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A white boat named Victory Ruler docked at a pier with a park and benches nearby.

Town Point Park

8.8/10 (22 reviews)
Town Point Park is just one of the places to see in Norfolk, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
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A museum exhibit with a large wooden ship model and a stone artifact on display.

Hampton Roads Naval Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can browse the exhibits at Hampton Roads Naval Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Norfolk. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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A neoclassical building with a dome and columns, named "The MacArthur Memorial."

Douglas MacArthur Memorial

7.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Douglas MacArthur Memorial, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Norfolk. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
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Armed Forces Memorial

Find out about the history of Norfolk when you take a trip to Armed Forces Memorial. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
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Wells Theater

6.0/10 (3 reviews)
Enjoy a show at Wells Theater, a storied theater in Norfolk. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
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Perry Family Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Perry Family Arts Center during your stay in Norfolk.
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Find out more about Waterside District

Top reasons to visit Waterside District

  • Vibrant Waterfront Atmosphere: Experience the lively ambiance with live music, theater performances, and sports events.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover maritime museums and historic colleges that showcase Norfolk's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of engaging activities suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Scenic River Views: Relax with stunning views of the water, perfect for leisurely days by the beach.
  • Diverse Dining and Shopping: Explore trendy shops and savor local cuisine in a welcoming environment.

Find great hotels near Waterside District

Discover the perfect getaway in Norfolk's vibrant Waterside District, where a variety of hotels cater to every traveler's needs. From waterfront accommodations to pet-friendly options, enjoy a welcoming atmosphere for all, including LGBTQIA travelers. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or a relaxing vacation, you'll find the ideal lodging at popular spots like the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel and other nearby establishments, ensuring a memorable stay.

  • WoodSpring Suites Virginia Beach: Nestled 12.9km from the vibrant Waterside District, WoodSpring Suites Virginia Beach caters to travelers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. This hotel is ideal for those who wish to bring their furry friends along, offering amenities such as a pet policy that allows dogs with certain restrictions, along with a nominal cleaning fee. The inviting atmosphere and convenient location make it a suitable choice for vacationers looking for comfort and flexibility.
  • WoodSpring Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk South: Situated 12.9km from the Waterside District, this hotel strikes a perfect balance between business and leisure. WoodSpring Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk South is designed for both business travelers and those looking for a pet-friendly environment. The hotel permits pets, subject to certain restrictions, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay alongside their beloved animals. With essential amenities tailored for work and relaxation, this hotel is a great option for multi-purpose visits.
  • WoodSpring Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk Greenbrier: Located just 8.0km away from the bustling Waterside District, WoodSpring Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk Greenbrier is an inviting choice for pet owners. This hotel welcomes pets with specific guidelines, making it easier for guests to travel with their four-legged companions. The property features a comfortable ambiance, providing essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Its close proximity to local attractions and a user-friendly environment make it a fantastic option for those looking to explore Norfolk.

Where to stay near Waterside District

Waterside District in Norfolk, Virginia, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and vibrant local culture. You’ll enjoy stunning river views and easy beach access, perfect for relaxing days by the water. Explore nearby neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, trendy shops, and excellent dining options. With its convenient location, Waterside District serves as an ideal hub for excursions, ensuring you experience the best of this charming area and its breathtaking surroundings.

  • Norfolk: Norfolk is a vibrant city where the Waterside District is located. This bustling area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and June to July. Norfolk offers a mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and romantic getaways. You can stroll along the scenic boardwalk, explore local shopping centers, and enjoy beautiful landmarks like the beach and esplanade. Be sure to check out the city's rich historical sites and cultural attractions that enhance the travel experience.
  • Portsmouth: Just 1.3km from the Waterside District, Portsmouth is a charming city with a welcoming atmosphere. It shares the same peak travel seasons as Norfolk, making it a great complement to your visit. Portsmouth is perfect for family outings, outdoor adventures, and romantic dates. The city's vibrant boardwalk and shopping malls provide plenty of options for leisure and entertainment. Its proximity to local landmarks, such as the esplanade and beach, makes Portsmouth an easy and delightful addition to your itinerary.
  • Chesapeake: Located 8.0km from Waterside District, Chesapeake is known for its family-oriented activities and outdoor spaces. Visitors flock here during the same peak seasons, enjoying a variety of experiences that cater to all ages. The city features a beautiful boardwalk and shopping centers, making it a convenient spot for leisure and retail therapy. With attractions like the esplanade and beach nearby, Chesapeake offers a relaxed atmosphere and scenic views, inviting you to unwind and explore.

Things to do near Waterside District

Waterside District in Norfolk, Virginia offers a vibrant array of activities, including live music, theater performances, and soccer events. Visitors can explore the nearby Waterside Convention Center for events and conferences, while also enjoying various shopping options that showcase local and unique products. With its lively atmosphere, there's something for everyone to enjoy at this bustling waterfront destination.

Shopping

The closest shopping spot is MacArthur Center, just 644m away, offering a variety of stores and entertainment. For a bit more adventure, head to Greenbrier Mall or Norfolk Premium Outlets, both about 9.7km away, featuring diverse shopping and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At The NorVa, immerse yourself in vibrant live music, energizing your spirit. Harbor Park offers thrilling sports events, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For a serene escape, visit Oak Grove Lake Park, where you can relax amidst nature, enjoying peaceful walks and scenic views.

Adventure

Experience thrilling matches at Folkes - Stevens Indoor Tennis Center, located 4.8km from Waterside District, or head to the Tidewater Tennis Center, 6.4km away, for exciting gameplay. For more tennis fun, check out Northside Park Tennis Center, situated 9.7km from the district.

Nightlife

In Waterside District, Chrysler Hall offers a captivating blend of romance and culture, just 966m away. Norva Theater, only 644m away, provides an entertaining atmosphere. For family-friendly fun, Commodore Theatre, located 1.4km away, ensures a delightful cinematic experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waterside District

To save money during your visit to Waterside District, consider traveling between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, when prices spike. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options and package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities. For public transport, walking is a great way to explore the area for free, as it's compact and pedestrian-friendly. Look for local events and attractions that may offer free admission to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Waterside District 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 Waterside District is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Waterside District is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Waterside District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Waterside District

Waterside District in Norfolk, Virginia, offers a vibrant mix of maritime museums, historic colleges, and urban parks, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore nearby attractions and enjoy the waterfront experience while immersing yourself in the unique local charm. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment or a city adventure, Waterside District promises memorable activities and sights for every traveler.

  • Old Dominion University: Experience the vibrant culture at Old Dominion University, a historic institution just 4.8km from Waterside District. The campus is filled with art, events, and a lively student atmosphere that showcases the rich academic life in Norfolk.
  • Norfolk Scope: Located only 1.1km away, Norfolk Scope is a premier entertainment venue offering an array of events, from concerts to family shows. Its lively atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
  • USS Wisconsin BB-64: Just 322m from the Waterside District, explore the USS Wisconsin BB-64, a historic battleship turned maritime museum. Dive into naval history and discover what life was like aboard this impressive vessel.

Best time to go to Waterside District

The best time to visit Waterside District is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waterside District

Traveling to Waterside District in Norfolk, Virginia, is convenient via two major airports. Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is situated 9.7km away, with nearby hotel options such as the Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront Suites, The Founders Inn and Spa, and The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center, all of which provide easy access to the airport. Alternatively, Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is located 37.0km from Waterside District, with excellent hotel choices like Kingsmill Resort, DoubleTree by Hilton Williamsburg, and Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center, all accessible from the airport. Both airports offer a variety of transportation services for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waterside District?
Waterside District is located in an area of Norfolk known for its beautiful beaches, sporting events, and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 39 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Waterside District?
Adjacent to Waterside District, Norfolk Waterside Marriott is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel and Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Waterside District?
Expedia has 39 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Waterside District.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waterside District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Waterside District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Waterside District?
For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Waterside District, click here.
What can I see and do near Waterside District?
You'll want to browse the collections at USS Wisconsin BB-64, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, and Chrysler Museum of Art. Harrison Opera House, Douglas MacArthur Memorial, and United States Lightship Portsmouth are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Waterside District. You can catch a show at The NorVa, Chrysler Hall, and Norva Theater.
How can I get to Waterside District?
Metro stations nearby include Monticello Station and MacArthur Square Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.