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Hotel Overview and Details

1157 North Military Highway, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23502
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Near Norfolk Botanical Garden
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.8
3.6
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Norfolk Airport is located just 3 miles from Norfolk International Airport, providing a convenient stay for travelers. This hotel is strategically positioned for quick access to major military bases such as Naval Station Norfolk and NAS Oceana. Additionally, a straightforward 15-mile drive leads to the scenic Virginia Beach Oceanfront, ideal for day trips.

Rooms

The hotel offers 104 spacious two-room suites, fully renovated with new furniture, carpeting, and bedding. Each suite includes a separate living area with a pull-out couch, microwave, refrigerator, and two 37-inch HDTVs. Guests benefit from a layout that provides both privacy and space for relaxation or work.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy complimentary parking and a heated indoor pool for leisure activities. The hotel also features an on-site fitness center equipped with treadmills and weights. A 24-hour business center is available, offering essential services like printing and internet access.

Dining

Every morning, the hotel serves a free Express Start Breakfast that includes a variety of options such as scrambled eggs, bacon, and pancakes. Children eat for free, making it a convenient choice for families. The breakfast buffet provides an energizing way to start the day.

Local Attractions

Nearby attractions include the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, Norfolk Botanical Gardens, and the Chrysler Museum of Art. Guests can explore the mermaid sculptures scattered throughout the city, highlighting local culture. The hotel's location allows for easy access to downtown Norfolk and other cultural landmarks.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from Norfolk International Airport .

Rooms: 104 spacious two-room suites .

Amenities: Heated indoor pool & 24-hour business center .

Dining: Free Express Start Breakfast each morning .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Virginia Zoo for animal encounters and beautiful landscapes.
  • Savor a bowl of clam chowder at The Deli & Catering Company.
  • Explore the Chrysler Museum of Art for stunning exhibits and glassworks.
  • Stroll through the Norfolk Botanical Garden's peaceful trails and blooms.
  • Check out the local farmers market at MacArthur Center for fresh goods.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
One-Bedroom King Suite Communications Accessible Tub
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

1157 North Military Highway, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23502
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1157 North Military Highway, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23502
Nearby
Janaf Shopping Center
2200 ft
Norfolk Technical Vocational
2100 ft
New Heights Fellowship
2600 ft
Lake Taylor Hospital
2900 ft
American Institute of Banking
3300 ft
Young Audiences
3600 ft
Gallery of Military Circle
4000 ft
Restaurants
Taco Burrito Co
700 ft
1207 N Military Hwy Ste D
Qdoba Mexican Grill
1600 ft
1140 N Military Hwy Suite 812
Cookout
2100 ft
1263 N Military Hwy
Skrimp Shack
2000 ft
1269 N Military Hwy #7
Wendy's
2200 ft
1279 North Military Hwy
Famous Uncle Al's Hotdogs
2100 ft
1269 N Military Hwy
Waffle House
4000 ft
5751 E Virginia Beach Blvd
Explore Norfolk
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Norfolk Botanical Garden
6-minute drive
A 175-acre garden featuring diverse plant species, scenic trails, and butterfly gardens. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Janaf Shopping Center
20 minutes' walk
A popular shopping hub offering a mix of stores, dining options, and local boutiques. Great for a leisurely shopping experience.
Virginia Zoo
6-minute drive
Home to over 500 animals and lush landscapes, this zoo provides a relaxing day out for families and animal lovers.
Poplar Hall Park
25 minutes walking
A spacious park with walking trails and picnic areas. Perfect for relaxation or a casual jog amid nature.
Taco Burrito Co
Taco Burrito Co
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for fresh Mexican eats. Signature tacos and burritos with vegetarian options available.
Seafood Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
A laid-back dining experience focusing on fresh seafood dishes. Known for their crab cakes and shrimp po'boys.
Cinemark 18
15 minutes' walk
A modern theater showcasing the latest blockbusters, with comfortable seating and a snack bar. Perfect for a night out.
Hofheimer Theater
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live music and events. Offers a unique atmosphere for music lovers and performance art enthusiasts.
Navigating city
City Centre
Norfolk10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Norfolk International Airport (ORF)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Kinmen Airport (knh)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Norfolk Airport By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites norfolk airport, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 281 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean facility
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Close location
Cons
Slow service
Room issues
Insufficient food
Guest reviews
based on 607 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Norfolk Airport By Ihg
Can I take advantage of a park and stay option for my cruise?
18 November 2024
Yes, parking is available for guests, but keep in mind that transportation to and from the cruise port is not provided.
Is the Janaf shopping center easily accessible on foot from the hotel?
10 January 2025
Absolutely! The Janaf shopping center is within walking distance, along with various dining options, including a Walmart and a Target.
What is the travel time to get to the Virginia Beach Convention Center?
22 February 2025
Typically, the quickest route takes approximately 35 minutes by car.
Is a deposit necessary when making a reservation?
15 March 2024
Yes, the necessity for a deposit depends on the type of reservation made. A full deposit might be required, and there is also a $100 authorization for incidentals which will be released upon check-out.
Do you provide cribs for infants if requested?
5 April 2025
Yes, portable cribs can be requested during check-in from the Front Desk Agents.
Is there an airport shuttle service available?
12 May 2024
Unfortunately, there is currently no shuttle service to the airport.
What kind of breakfast options are available?
28 June 2024
The breakfast includes a variety of daily hot options, such as eggs, sausage, and pancakes, along with continental selections.
Can guests expect the rooms to match the online pictures?
8 July 2024
Yes, the rooms and property were recently renovated to ensure a visually appealing and comfortable stay in line with the online images.
What is the minimum age requirement for booking a room?
21 August 2024
The age requirement to book a room is 21 years or older with a valid photo ID.
Are there options for connecting rooms if traveling with a family or group?
14 September 2024
Unfortunately, connecting rooms are not available at this time, but efforts can be made to place guests in nearby rooms if possible.
Is there a facility for electric vehicle charging nearby?
26 October 2024
Currently, there are no charging stations for electric vehicles on-site, but options may be found approximately 3 kilometers away.
How far is the Norfolk Yacht and Country Club from the hotel?
13 November 2025
The Norfolk Yacht and Country Club is about 6 kilometers away and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are available in the area.

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