Romantic Hotels & Resorts in Norfolk from NZ$175

Norfolk attractions for couples

Norfolk, Virginia, offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and family-friendly activities that are sure to delight discerning travellers. Begin your adventure at the Nauticus maritime museum, where both children and adults can explore fascinating exhibits, including a real naval ship, the USS Wisconsin, and enjoy interactive displays that make learning about the sea fun. Just a short stroll away lies The Elizabeth River Trail, an 11.5-mile scenic path perfect for biking or walking, providing stunning waterfront views and opportunities for family picnics. For a taste of local art, visit the Chrysler Museum of Art, where you can admire an impressive collection ranging from ancient to contemporary pieces, and don’t miss the glass studio where you can watch live glassblowing demonstrations. If you’re looking to unwind, head to the Virginia Zoo, which boasts over 500 animals and beautifully landscaped gardens, making it an excellent spot for families to enjoy a day of exploration. After a day of activities, consider staying in the vibrant Downtown Norfolk area, where you'll find upscale hotels like the Hilton Norfolk The Main, which offers modern amenities and easy access to local attractions. This area not only provides excellent dining options but also a lively atmosphere with events often taking place at the nearby Waterside District, ensuring your family can enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

Find the best romantic hotels in Norfolk

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Norfolk, Virginia, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Each hotel provides unique amenities to create memorable experiences for travelers.

Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Glass Light Hotel & Gallery is a stunning choice for couples seeking a romantic escape, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.2. This Art Deco hotel features romantic amenities such as couples dining and champagne service, ensuring a special experience for travelers. The atmosphere is enhanced by the hotel’s beautiful gallery, providing a unique backdrop for memorable moments together.
• Other amenities: Guests will enjoy complimentary cribs and valet parking for ease during their stay. The concierge service is available to assist with planning romantic outings or dining experiences. The hotel also features a garden area for quiet relaxation and is located near historical sites, perfect for couples who appreciate culture. Premium bedding and designer toiletries add a touch of luxury, making this an ideal venue for a romantic getaway.
• Neighborhood: Downtown Norfolk
• Nearby attractions: USS Wisconsin BB-64 - 0.3 km, Nauticus National Maritime Center - 0.3 km, Town Point Park - 0.3 km

Hilton Norfolk The Main

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: Set in the heart of Downtown Norfolk, the Hilton Norfolk The Main offers a luxurious escape for couples with a glowing traveler review rating of 9.0. This upscale hotel features an indoor pool, perfect for a relaxing dip together, and a rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of the city—ideal for romantic evenings. The hotel also offers valet parking and contactless check-in for convenience, ensuring a smooth arrival for travelers.
• Other amenities: Guests can indulge in the club-level lounge featuring complimentary refreshments and a buffet breakfast, making mornings together special. The hotel boasts a fitness centre that’s accessible 24/7, and a billiards room for some light-hearted fun. Rooms come equipped with premium bedding and kitchenettes, ensuring comfort and flexibility during your stay. A historical district site location adds a layer of charm for couples who enjoy exploring the local culture together.
• Neighborhood: Downtown Norfolk
• Nearby attractions: Waterside District - 0.3 km, USS Wisconsin BB-64 - 0.2 km, Nauticus National Maritime Center - 0.2 km

Hilton Norfolk The Main

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: For a luxurious romantic getaway, Hilton Norfolk The Main excels with its elegant rooms and a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0. Couples will appreciate the stunning river views and the hotel's sophisticated ambience, ideal for creating special memories together. The indoor pool offers a serene setting for leisurely swims, while valet parking adds a touch of convenience for those arriving by car.
• Other amenities: This upscale hotel boasts an array of amenities that enhance the romantic experience, including a rooftop terrace perfect for intimate evenings. Guests can enjoy 24-hour fitness facilities, a billiards room for some fun, and a concierge service to assist with planning romantic outings in Downtown Norfolk. The presence of premium bedding ensures a restful night's sleep, while thoughtful touches like designer toiletries elevate the stay.
• Neighborhood: Downtown Norfolk
• Nearby attractions: Waterside District - 0.3 km, USS Wisconsin BB-64 - 0.2 km, Nauticus National Maritime Center - 0.2 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: Hampton Inn & Suites Norfolk-Airport is a delightful choice for couples looking for a cozy escape with a solid review rating of 8.8. The hotel's inviting atmosphere, complemented by nearby beaches, provides an excellent backdrop for romantic adventures. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool for a refreshing swim after a day of exploring the local attractions.
• Other amenities: Beyond its romantic appeal, the hotel offers a complimentary breakfast, ensuring couples start their day together on a pleasant note. With easy access to kayaking and surfing activities, guests can indulge in a bit of adventure during their stay. Additional features include room service, a fitness centre, and daily housekeeping, all enhancing the overall comfort and convenience for a romantic retreat.
• Nearby attractions: Norfolk Premium Outlets - 2.7 km, Norfolk Botanical Garden - 4.6 km, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story - 5.8 km