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 lively festivals 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

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise

Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin

Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise

Visit Norfolk's Perk Up Pass
Top hotels in Downtown Newport News

Wingate by Wyndham Chesapeake
"Easy check in and out. The room is clean but we can smell a musty odor, probably from the old carpets. Hot tub was not working that weekend.Ok breakfast. Good enough for our 1 night just before going to VA beach"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Comfort Suites Airport
"The staff here is excellent. It's very quiet place and safe feeling. Limited parking but many places around to shop and eat. I would say thing they need to clean the carpet and mop more. The gentleman on the evening shift excellent customer service. The breakfast staff great customer service and ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center
"Everything was nice, I enjoyed everything"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
"Great central location"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Budget Inn Norfolk Va
"All white bedsheets and towels have turned a grayish color with dark blotches. Bedsheets were with quite a few burnt holes. The motel demanded $4/day more than Expedia's booking indicated, and refused to state any reasons besides flatly "that is the destination charge." Their invoice stated the charge ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

STUDIOS & SUITES 4 LESS CHESAPEAKE
"Floor was sticky and ceiling fan box in the bathroom broke. The bed was clean with flat blankets and flat pillows. Basically had my crocs on and stayed in the bed. The room smelled of cigarette smoke even though I asked for a nonsmoking room. Loud people cooking at night but I’m a heavy sleeper so ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Newport News

North End
Though North End may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Newport News City Hall and Huntington Beach.

Jefferson Park
While Jefferson Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Newport News City Hall and Huntington Beach.

Newsome
While Newsome may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Newport News City Hall and War Memorial Stadium.

Newmarket
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Newmarket and surrounding area, you can visit Huntington Beach and Virginia War Museum.

Salters Creek
When in Salters Creek, you can plan a visit to War Memorial Stadium and Newport News City Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hudson Terrace
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hudson Terrace and surrounding area, you can visit Huntington Beach and Virginia War Museum.
