Newmarket Travel Guide
Newport News
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.
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.
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.
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 Newmarket
Hyatt Place Hampton Convention Center
Good place for event traveling
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Staff was not friendly and my room was not ready until much later than my scheduled check in time. When I tried to voice my concerns to hotel staff, they dismissed the complaints without providing any remedy. Water pressure was terrible. There are only 4 elevators and it could take up to 20 minutes ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center
Great Location.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
Stay for Christian Concert
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Chesapeake
No
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
STUDIOS & SUITES 4 LESS CHESAPEAKE
I always use this hotel. It is a great clean place with great prices! The rooms are always clean and I love the comfy beds! Shout outs to the front desk worker, Ricky Rich and the rest of the staff! Thanks for the great and fast Customer Service!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Newmarket
North End
Though North End may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Huntington Beach and Newport News City Hall.
Downtown Newport News
While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Newport News, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Newport News City Hall and The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center.
Marshall
While Marshall 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 The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center.
Hilton Village
While there might not be top attractions in Hilton Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Skiffes Creek Redoubt and Huntington Beach.
Ivy Farms
While there might not be top attractions in Ivy Farms, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Virginia Living Museum and Mariner's Museum.
Beaconsdale
While Beaconsdale isn't home to many top sights, Virginia Living Museum and Ferguson Center for the Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.
