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
"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
Courtyard by Marriott Newport News Airport
"Great experience staff was nice and room was clean and ideal location"
Reviewed on 22 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
"Room was so clean and spacious. And so much to do around the area. Will definitely be back."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hilton Vacation Club The Historic Powhatan Williamsburg
"Great value for the money. It was cold and rainy all weekend, but we could find plenty for our kids to do indoors on the property: game rooms, arts & crafts, indoor pool, and scheduled activities. It’s a big property, but not a far distance from suites to activities (there was also basketball, volleyball, ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Greensprings Williamsburg
"It was a getaway with friends and we all had a really great time . The outdoor pool wasn’t opened yet but we just used the indoor pool . We played miniature golf and cornhole. Had a nice apartment on the first floor which was a plus since we didn’t have to carry everything upstairs. Beds and pillows ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
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 Ferguson Center for the Arts and John B. Todd Stadium.
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.
