Central Newport News Travel Guide
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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.

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 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.

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.
Virginia Living Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Virginia Living Museum during your trip to Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do

Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket

Yorktown: Maritime Murder Ghost Walking Tour

Curse of Cornwallis: Bayonets & Banshees Yorktown Ghost Tour

Let's Go Sail the York River in Gloucester Point, Virginia

Yorktown Museum, Battlefields & Historic Area-Private Guided Tour
Top hotels in Central Newport News

Comfort Suites Airport
"Wonderful experience. Close to shopping."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Newport News Airport
"My family stayed here for one night and did enjoy our night. The room had a strange odor like water damage occurred somewhere. The bathroom was dirty stains were on the toilet seat meaning no one clean prior to us stay or did a rush job. This place is going downhill. I will not stay here again. Worst ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Holiday Inn Newport News - Hampton by IHG
"Clean room, friendly staff, no water fountain though. It’d be a nice touch"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Vacation Village At Williamsburg
"Very spacious, basically an apartment. There's a washing machine and dryer shared between two units. Parking is right in front on the entrance, no long walks down hallways with your luggage. Our unit had two bathrooms with showers and a jetted tub. Kitchen is furnished but with a portable two heater ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Hilton Vacation Club The Historic Powhatan Williamsburg
"Many activities available. Beautiful grounds."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Hilton Vacation Club Greensprings Williamsburg
"Excellent clean resort. We went in April and pool and restaurant were closed because it was not in season."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Newport News

Oyster Point
Though Oyster Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Patrick Henry Mall and John B. Todd Stadium.

Hidenwood
While there might not be top attractions in Hidenwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like John B. Todd Stadium and Mariner's Museum.

Kiln Creek
While Kiln Creek isn't home to many top sights, Patrick Henry Mall and Hampton Roads Iceplex are some notable places to visit nearby.

Deerfield
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Deerfield and surrounding area, you can visit Hampton Roads Iceplex and Patrick Henry Mall.

Beaconsdale
While Beaconsdale isn't home to many top sights, Virginia Living Museum and Mariner's Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Morrison
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Morrison and surrounding area, you can visit Virginia Living Museum and John B. Todd Stadium.

