Norfolk Auto Row Historic District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Harrison Opera House
Listen to the Virginia Symphony Orchestra from a box in an exquisite theater that is as inspiring now as it was when it boosted morale during World War II.

Naval Station Norfolk
Tour the world’s largest naval complex and see some of the U.S. Navy’s most powerful ships.

Old Dominion University
Enjoy the student vibe at Old Dominion University during your visit to Norfolk. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Waterside District
A riverside district with restaurants, bars and nightclubs stands beside a scenic park and promenade with cycle and running lanes.

Norfolk State University
Enjoy the student vibe at Norfolk State University during your visit to Norfolk. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Norfolk Scope
Catch an event at Norfolk Scope during your trip to Norfolk. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Things to do

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise

Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin

City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise
Top hotels in Norfolk Auto Row Historic District

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
We had a pleasant stay at The Wyndham. It’s a very bare bones hotel. It’s old and could use an upgrade. That being said, the bed was very comfortable, towels were amply supplied, large and soft. Better towels than some 4-5 star hotels we’ve stayed in! Staff were very friendly and helpful. We only ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
Everything was excellent. The rules were clean. The staff was a real friendly. The breakfast food was phenomenal. We will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)
Staff was super helpful. Breakfast was great. Beautiful view iof VB.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Parking was great, the rooms were clean and staff was good
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Positive beach vibe all around!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Schooner Inn
An older hotel for sure, but it was clean and smelled nice. All the linens smelled fresh and were super soft. Staff was super friendly and the location was pretty calm compared to further down the beach. The room was huge. My only issue was the bathroom. The toilet ran constantly, had to keep the ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Norfolk Auto Row Historic District

Downtown Norfolk
If you're spending time in Downtown Norfolk, check out sights like The NorVa or Norva Theater and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Monticello Station or MacArthur Square Station.

West Freemason
While you're in West Freemason, take in top sights like Hunter House Victorian Museum and jump on the metro at York Street-Free Mason Station to see more of the city.

Ghent
While Ghent isn't home to many top sights, Chrysler Museum of Art and Harrison Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Olde Huntersville
While Olde Huntersville may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Harrison Opera House and Norfolk Scope.

Fleet
Visitors to Fleet enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Naval Station Norfolk is worth a stop.

Bayview
While Bayview isn't home to many top sights, Norfolk Beaches and Ocean View Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
