Places to stay in Portsmouth, Virginia

Portsmouth is an independent city located in Virginia. Local restaurants include 12 Historic Squares Of High Street - Dining, Thyme On The River, Lobscouser Restaurant, and The Coffee Shoppe.

If you are travelling in the area, Portsmouth is located close to Saint Marys Cemetery, Greater Metropolitan Zion Church, Best Western Holiday Sands Inn, Great Bridge Battle Site and Comfort Suites Chesapeake.

The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, often called the Norfolk Navy Yard, is a historic and active U.S. Navy facility which is actually located in Portsmouth, despite its name. The shipyard builds, remodels, and repairs the Navy's ships of all types.

Portsmouth has miles of waterfront land on the Elizabeth River as part of the harbor of Hampton Roads. A bright spot in Portsmouth's economic outlook is a new marine terminal for container ships scheduled to open in 2007 in the West Norfolk section. Marion, AL

The center of Portsmouth ( which is at is longitude -76°17'51.72 and latitude 36°50'7.8000 ) is located 2 miles away from Norfolk and 2 miles away from Chesapeake.

Available Portsmouth lodging

We currently have 14 accommodations in and around Portsmouth.

Portsmouth Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Photograph of Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel, Portsmouth
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Hotels

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel

★★★★★★★★
You will find the Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel where charming local history meets modern comfort. Ideally located in the heart of the historic arts and culture district, our hotel near Norfolk, VA wows guests with impressive .....
"Overall, excellent hotel. Friendly staff, very clean hotel. Super price using Priceline."
425 Water Street
Portsmouth, Virginia
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Super 8

Located just off I-264, 12 miles from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and 34 miles from Newport News Williamsburg Airport (PHF), Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth – Norfolk offers free WiFi and parking as well as a seasonal outdoor pool.
333 Effingham Street
Portsmouth, Virginia
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Red Roof Inn

Red Roof Inn Norfolk - Portsmouth is one of the best budget hotels in Portsmouth, Virginia that’s right off of SR 141.
925 London Boulevard
Portsmouth, Virginia
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Motel 6

Motel 6 Portsmouth, VA is located nearby attractions like Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Motel 6 offers kitchenettes and free Wi-Fi in all rooms, an outdoor seasonal pool, open Memorial Day-Labor Day, and free coffee..
1031 London Boulevard
Portsmouth, Virginia
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Quality Inn

Quality Inn & Suites® Old Towne in Portsmouth offers just what the value-minded traveler is looking for. With a convenient location close to the Navy locations in Portsmouth and Norfolk, you won’t have to break the bank to access all the area has to offer..
347 Effingham Street
Portsmouth, Virginia
Bed & Breakfasts

Patriot Inn Bed & Breakfast

The Patriot Inn is an architectural gem built in 1784, located in the Olde Towne Portsmouth historical district. The busy Elizabeth River waterfront is reflected in the hand blown windowpanes, just as it has been for over 200 years.
201 North Street
Portsmouth, Virginia
Bed & Breakfasts

Glen Coe Bed & Breakfast

A charming bed and breakfast overlooking the Elizabeth River in historic Olde Towne Portsmouth, Virginia. Situated in the heart of the historic downtown area of Portsmouth, the inn reflects the strong Scottish influence of the original owners, as .....
222 North Street
Portsmouth, Virginia
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Gov Dinwiddie Hotel Old Towne

Combining classic elegance with modern convenience, the Governor Dinwiddie Hotel Old Towne is one of the hidden secrets of the historic Olde Towne district of Portsmouth.
506 Dinwiddie Street
Portsmouth, Virginia
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Oakwood at Portsmouth

This nostalgic community is the epitome of luxury apartment homes in the most dynamic part of Hampton Roads. This unique and charming location is adjacent to the large and historic U.S. Naval Medical Center.
850 Crawford Parkway
Portsmouth, Virginia
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National At Harbor Towers

National at Harbor Tower: Portsmouth, Virginia Harbor Tower is a 25-story high-rise community on the banks of the Elizabeth River, offering panoramic views of the Harbor and Olde Towne Portsmouth. Conveniently nestled between Portsmouth and .....
One Harbort Court- A
Portsmouth, Virginia
Bed & Breakfasts

The Mermaids' Porch Bed And Breakfast

Located in historic Olde Towne Portsmouth, Virginia, The Mermaids’ Porch is a lovely Queen Anne Victorian home built by Dr. Parrish in 1898. This bed and breakfast has three cozy rooms to choose from for the world weary traveler to tuck in and rejuvenate.
497 North Street
Portsmouth, Virginia
Hotels

Oakwood at Harbor Tower

This nostalgic community is the epitome of luxury apartment homes in the most dynamic part of Hampton Roads. This unique and charming location is adjacent to the large and historic U.S. Naval Medical Center.
One Harbor Court
Portsmouth, Virginia
This nostalgic community is the epitome of luxury apartment homes in the most dynamic part of Hampton Roads. This unique and charming location is adjacent to the large and historic U. S. Naval Medical Center.
850 Crawford Parkway
Portsmouth, Virginia

Portsmouth Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

One Harbor Court
Portsmouth, Virginia
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Portsmouth

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508 Crafthouse

La Bella Italiano ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 738 West 22nd Street, Norfolk, 3 miles from the center of Portsmouth. La Bella Ghent is a family-owned and operated, independent Italian restaurant established in 2007. Offering people the opportunity to relax in a warm and friendly environment while enjoying the taste and true difference of real authentic Italian food. Both Andrea & Marti were born and raised in family-owned restaurants and take pride in outstanding service and excellence in cuisine. www.labellainghent.com Link

The Dining Room (norfolk Waterside Marriot) ( Dining / Other ). Located at 235 East Main Street, Norfolk, 1 mile from the center of Portsmouth. Refined luxury and stylish comfort come together brilliantly at Norfolk Waterside Marriott. Perched in the heart of the city's charming downtown district, our hotel is conveniently connected to Waterside Convention Center, also just moments from the USS Wisconsin and cruises on the Spirit of Norfolk. Stretch out in your well-appointed room or suite, all of which have been re-designed and offer river or city views, plush bedding and modern amenities. Challenge yourself with a workout in our hotel's state-of-the-art gym or enjoy a swim in the heated indoor pool. Begin your day with our lobby café STEAM where We Proudly Serve Starbucks or START, our full service breakfast restaurant. Complete your day with a glass of wine, craft cocktail, and enjoy the distinctive menu in our recently opened Italian Steakhouse, Capo Capo. Plan your next event in downtown Norfolk in one of our elegant ballroom venues or on our Riverview Terrace. www.marriott.com Link

Trilogy Bistro ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 101 Granby Street, Norfolk, 1 mile from the center of Portsmouth. Sophisticated dining restaurant in downtown Norfolk Virginia!!!!! www.trilogynorfolk.com Link

Yoolks On Us Southern Bistro ( / Breakfast / Brunch ). Located at 515 Washington Street. Yoolks On Us, a Southern Bistro is your gateway to the best of Portsmouth. Poised just a few strides from High Street, we've managed to maintain a charming, unique, quality dinning experience. Head in and join us, indulge in one of our signature Mimosas served from open to close. We'd love to have you! www.yoolksonus.com Link

No Frill Bar And Grill ( Dining / Subs / Sandwiches ). Located at 806 Spotswood Avenue, Norfolk, 3 miles from the center of Portsmouth. No Frill Bar and Grill is fresh, affordable and family-friendly, No Frill offers up tasty summer salads, barbecue ribs and generous grill choices as well as seafood specialties like tempura fried soft-shell crab. www.nofrillgrill.com Link

508 Crafthouse ( / Breakfast / Brunch ). Located at 508 Orapax Street, Norfolk, 3 miles from the center of Portsmouth. Our owner, who spent his 20's and 30's overseas traveling the world, created a place that pulls from his cuisine experiences abroad. At 508, we pride ourselves on crafting creative dishes that taste and present exceptionally. We eat with our eyes first, so get those cameras out and take some photos for your foodie page. Come get crafty and taste the difference here at 508! 508crafthouse.com Link

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