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A modern interior with a black leather sofa, green and yellow chairs, and a patterned floor.

1. Hilton Norfolk The Main

Hilton Norfolk The Main
4.0 star property
Downtown Norfolk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great restaurants in the building."
United States
DANIEL
The price is ฿5,972
฿7,059 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Norfolk The Main
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a high ceiling with a geometric design.

2. Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Norfolk Waterside Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Norfolk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,059 reviews)
"Clean rooms great staff and great breakfast"
United States
Christian
The price is ฿4,270
฿5,045 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Norfolk Waterside Marriott
A modern interior with a central art installation, white walls, and a reflective floor.

3. Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection

Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
Downtown Norfolk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (871 reviews)
"It was a beautiful hotel with the glass museum and had wonderful historic reminders. The room was spacious and so comfortable. Plus it's within walking distance of so much to see. Loved the stay!"
United States
Faith
The price is ฿4,539
฿5,320 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large indoor plant.

4. Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Norfolk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location if cruising out of Norfolk. The hotel was nice and the area felt safe."
United States
James
The price is ฿4,108
฿4,825 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
A modern bar area with a menu board, bar stools, and a variety of beverages.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Norfolk Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Norfolk Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Norfolk
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"I was upgraded to a suite and even though it’s an obvious older place it was a great stay."
United States
David
The price is ฿3,201
฿3,781 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Norfolk Downtown
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by large windows, and equipped with lounge chairs and a lifeguard chair.

6. Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown

Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Nuykiesha
The price is ฿3,879
฿4,562 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is ฿3,474
฿4,096 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, served in metal containers.

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
7.1 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It would be great if there was a Bar at this location!!"
United States
Omar
The price is ฿4,236
฿4,972 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Norfolk Airport by IHG
A spacious room with a pool table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

9. Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Amanda
The price is ฿4,260
฿5,000 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
A breakfast area with a sign reading "TOP IT BREAKFAST" and various food items displayed on the counter.

10. Tru By Hilton Norfolk Airport

Tru By Hilton Norfolk Airport
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Downtown Norfolk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (883 reviews)
"Convenient location."
United States
Gregory
The price is ฿3,201
฿3,781 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tru By Hilton Norfolk Airport
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden TV stand, a sofa, a coffee table, and a window with curtains.

11. Delta Hotels by Marriott Norfolk Airport

Delta Hotels by Marriott Norfolk Airport
3.5 star property
7.7 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,019 reviews)
"Great property, wonderful staff and amenities. Definitely will stay again."
United States
Brandy
The price is ฿3,127
฿3,696 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Delta Hotels by Marriott Norfolk Airport
An outdoor seating area with stone walls, a fire pit, and green chairs.

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Downtown Norfolk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (876 reviews)
"Nice hotel, very clean."
United States
Michael
The price is ฿3,829
฿4,504 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Norfolk Airport
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a high ceiling with skylights.

13. Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport
4.0 star property
7.6 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Convenient and close to the port."
United States
R Kaye
The price is ฿3,401
฿4,012 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

14. Fairfield Inn and Suites By Marriott Chesapeake

Fairfield Inn and Suites By Marriott Chesapeake
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Downtown Norfolk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the stay"
United States
Alicia
The price is ฿3,062
฿3,589 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield Inn and Suites By Marriott Chesapeake
A multi-story hotel with a prominent signage for 'SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT' at the top.

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Norfolk Virginia Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Norfolk Virginia Beach
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, well-maintained property that includes an actual breakfast."
United States
Charles
The price is ฿3,738
฿4,400 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Norfolk Virginia Beach
Bar (on property)

16. Hyatt Place Chesapeake

Hyatt Place Chesapeake
3.0 star property
9.6 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place , great location , nice people working there"
United States
Steven
The price is ฿3,570
฿4,173 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Place Chesapeake
A large indoor swimming pool with a sunlit floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Chesapeake-Battlefield Blvd.

Hampton Inn & Suites Chesapeake-Battlefield Blvd.
2.5 star property
9.8 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable room in a convenient location. Good breakfast."
United States
William
The price is ฿3,473
฿4,062 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Chesapeake-Battlefield Blvd.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor lighting, and a landscaped area with plants.

18. Holiday Inn Express Chesapeake - Norfolk by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chesapeake - Norfolk by IHG
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms very clean…staff & complimentary breakfast Top Notch!"
United States
Michael
The price is ฿3,141
฿3,679 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Chesapeake - Norfolk by IHG
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and a vending machine.

19. Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk

Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Downtown Norfolk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,159 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast, parking"
United States
George
The price is ฿2,735
฿3,212 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a bedside table with two glasses, and a patterned carpet.

20. SpringHill Suites Marriott Norfolk Old Dominion University

SpringHill Suites Marriott Norfolk Old Dominion University
3.0 star property
4 km from Downtown Norfolk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms."
United States
Peggy Ann
The price is ฿4,258
฿4,997 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
SpringHill Suites Marriott Norfolk Old Dominion University
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Norfolk?
Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you'll find LGBTQ-friendly hotels in Downtown Norfolk on Expedia. Discover the people, places and traditions found only in Downtown Norfolk.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Downtown Norfolk?
Norfolk Waterside Marriott is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel and Hilton Norfolk The Main are two other good options for your holiday.
How many gay-friendly accommodation options are there in Downtown Norfolk?
There are currently 5 LGBTQ-friendly lodging options in Downtown Norfolk.
What should I do while I'm visiting Downtown Norfolk?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Downtown Norfolk has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit The NorVa, Chrysler Hall and Norfolk Scope. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at USS Wisconsin BB-64, Waterside District and Harrison Opera House.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Norfolk?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. We have worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of gay-friendly hotels worldwide. In Downtown Norfolk, hotels affiliated with IGLTA will provide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adventurers with the information needed to design the trip of a lifetime.
What can I expect from a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Norfolk?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Norfolk, and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.