Newmarket Travel Guide
Newport News
Popular places to visit
Christopher Newport University
Explore the campus of Christopher Newport University as part of your travels around Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Huntington Park
After visiting Huntington Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Mariner's Museum
View seagoing vessels from around the world, watch the restoration of historic ships and build your own virtual ironclad warship at this modern museum.
Huntington Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Huntington Beach during your trip to Newport News? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Patrick Henry Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Patrick Henry Mall during your visit to Newport News. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Fort Eustis
Fort Eustis is just one of the places to see in North Newport News, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket
A Day Full of Fun at Virginia Living Museum
Williamsburg: The Patriots Historical Walking Tour
Top hotels in Newmarket
Wingate by Wyndham Chesapeake
Staff
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Room was clean, staff was friendly and accommodating
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Hampton Convention Center
The staff was wonderful. Updated clean room. Great breakfast. Very accommodating.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center
Great stay at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center. The staff was consistently friendly and very helpful, the room was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was excellent with plenty of options. Overall a smooth and enjoyable experience — I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Comfort Suites Airport
It was a beautiful room and clean , and a nice lobby, pretty good price and noce breakfast selection. Downside was the bathroom needs some work. Very low flow sink and shower. SinK faucet was so close to the edge of the sink. Rust stains on wall.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
This was a horrible experience! We walked in and there is loud construction going on in the middle of the night in the lobby but that was not the bad part! There were 3 roaches in our room’s bathroom! 3 of them at different times it was so nasty and there was hairs all in the shower and on the bed! ...
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Newmarket
Jefferson Park
While Jefferson Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Huntington Beach and The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center.
North End
Though North End may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Huntington Beach and Newport News City Hall.
Hudson Terrace
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hudson Terrace and surrounding area, you can visit Huntington Beach and Virginia War Museum.
Downtown Newport News
While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Newport News, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Newport News City Hall and The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center.
Hilton Village
While there might not be top attractions in Hilton Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Skiffes Creek Redoubt and Huntington Beach.
Ivy Farms
While there might not be top attractions in Ivy Farms, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Virginia Living Museum and Mariner's Museum.
