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Best Western Plus Chesapeake Bay-Norfolk

Property class: 2.5

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (Larger Room;with Sofabed) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
A dining area with a round table, four stools, potted plants, and a window with blinds.
Lobby
Lobby
A balcony with white plastic chairs and a view of the beach and ocean.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $101
$85 nightly
$101 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29

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1330 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA, 23503
  • Place, Norfolk Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Community Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean View Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Oceanfront (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Oceanfront (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Pet Friendly;with Sofabed)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly;with Sofabed)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Oceanfront (Walk-in Shower;Pet Friendly)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Oceanfront (Walk-in Shower;Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (Larger Room;with Sofabed) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view.

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Balcony, Ocean Front, Pet Friendly Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view of the outside.

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Full Kitchen, Microwave And Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view of the outside.

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Pet Friendly Room, Full Kitchen, Microwave And Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Pet Friendly, Full Kitchen)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Pet Friendly, Full Kitchen)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Full Kitchen)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Full Kitchen)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a bed, nightstand, lamp, ceiling fan, window with curtains, and a red bench.

Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront (Pet Friendly)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront (Pet Friendly) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront (Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Norfolk

With a stay at Best Western Plus Chesapeake Bay-Norfolk in Norfolk (Cottage Line), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Chesapeake Bay and 8 minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. .This beach hotel is 8 mi (12.8 km) from Old Dominion University and 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Norfolk State University.

What's nearby

  • Norfolk Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Community Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ocean View Beach - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Naval Station Norfolk - 7 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Old Dominion University - 16 min drive - 9.6 miles

Getting around

  • Norfolk Station - 20 min drive
  • Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪OV Beach Tavern - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Chesapeake Bay-Norfolk

Best Western Plus Chesapeake Bay-Norfolk offers 85 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and hair dryers. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs and hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 85 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 55-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a television in a common area.
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 6 AM and 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or hydromassage showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 5 to May 27:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night (maximum USD 100 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May 24 to September 06
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Best Western Holiday Inn
Best Western Holiday Sands
Best Western Holiday Sands Inn
Best Western Plus Holiday Sands
Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn
Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn Norfolk
Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Norfolk
Holiday Inn Plus
Holiday Inn Sands
Best Western Norfolk
Norfolk Best Western
Best Western Holiday Sands Hotel Norfolk
Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn Suites
Plus Sands & Suites Norfolk
Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites Hotel
Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites Norfolk
Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites Hotel Norfolk

Best Western Plus Chesapeake Bay-Norfolk Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 488 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 71 out of 1002 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean staff was wonderful breakfast was beyond our expectations we will definitely be back We loved it
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholos Blake

Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast, good view, good location.
Sunrise from my balcony
Daytime view from balcony
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great and staff was so kind and helpful 👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, on the beach, great amenities, awesome breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the breakfast and was delighted to wake up in the morning and look out at the beach.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the breakfast was delicious
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly, efficient desk agents, receptive, thorough housecleaning staff & perfect location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deirdre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ocean front views are beautiful. The rooms were clean, staff was friendly. The pool was clean and refreshing.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Santos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean. Staff was very pleasant to work with and the breakfast was delicious. Well maintain property right on the Beach couldn't ask for more.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay and would return again. The steps leading to our room could have used a cleaning, otherwise the property was clean and family friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is located on a beautiful, quiet beach! 15 minutes from the airport. Attractions are all within a 20 to 30 minute drive of this property. Rooms are comfortable and well maintained, surprisingly well priced for a beachfront hotel I would definitely recommend this property and location!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

michelle maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The rooms are older but nice. The location is great for Norfolk and Virginia Beach kind of in the middle.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated rooms. Right on the beach. Good variety for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Crashed at this scenic hotel after a LONG 10hr trip from FL to VA. Our room was super clean, the beds were so nice. We honestly crashed immediately 😅 didn't even get to check out the pool or the complimentary breakfast. We'd definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very nice although the outside of the buildings show a little age and wear. Great view of the bay. Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location Location Location! Wonderful beach Needs more ice machines Staff is friendly, helpful Laundry Room is a nice touch
Stayed 10 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best bang for your buck. Breakfast, beach and pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JoAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Room was great. Nice staff
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
REALLY FRIENDLY PEOPLE WORK HERE. POOL IS GREAT. ROOM WAS NICE
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lucinda Jackson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room we’re very nice and clean. The Staff was very nice and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was plenty and good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this place, so pretty and such a nice location. Super pet-friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room was definitely big enough for my wife and I with our 4 kids the hot breakfast changed every day so you was stuck with the same stuff the staff was extremely nice and helpful our room was right next to the gym and right above the breakfast area very convenient we had a 2 range stove top to cook on a full size refrigerator big plus for a big family
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Muteb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026