Downtown 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.
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.
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.
Newport News City Hall
Newport News City Hall is just one of the places to see in Newport News, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Fort Eustis
Fort Eustis is just one of the places to see in North Newport News, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket
Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise
Williamsburg: 'We Shall Overcome' Black History Walking Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Newport News
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
"Wonderful, friendly staff"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center
"This Bob still looks like it has not been maintained or kept up since 10 years ago! Absolutely terrible room dirty fingerprints on the doors patio door that doesn’t lock Electrical cable hanging from underneath AC. Absolutely the worst maintained property I’ve ever been to by Hilton."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Comfort Suites Airport
"Room was great and very well priced. Staff was friendly. Breakfast was phenomenal"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Norfolk Virginia Beach
"The property was very accommodating and affordable. Only 17 minutes from Virginia Beach and the vending machines, breakfast, and pool were all available during the stay. We had a good experience overall."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
STUDIOS & SUITES 4 LESS CHESAPEAKE
"Location was great. Floor was dirty."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Chesapeake
"The Friendly staff was the best part of my stay here!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Newport News
Central Newport News
While visiting Central Newport News, you might make a stop by sights like Patrick Henry Mall and Virginia Living Museum.
North Newport News
If you're spending some time in North Newport News, Fort Eustis and Lee Hall Mansion are top sights worth seeing.
Denbigh
When in Denbigh, you can plan a visit to Fort Eustis and Patrick Henry Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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 Hampton Roads Iceplex.
