The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Newport News

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Newport News

Visiting Newport News, Virginia for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Newport News, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Newport News based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Newport News for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Newport News before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Newport News for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Newport News for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Lodge at Kiln Creek

3-star Resort with prices starting at $256 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Newport News
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 1003 Brick Kiln Blvd., The Lodge at Kiln Creek has great rooms from $256 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 10.1 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love golf, free parking, kids meals, a multi-lingual staff, and tennis at this relaxing hotel. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


Holiday Inn Newport News - Hampton

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Holiday Inn Newport News - Hampton which has nice rooms starting at $127. Offering room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 980 Omni Boulevard. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, and kids meals which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 7.9 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Newport News Marriott at City Center

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $217 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Newport News
  • Heated pool

We found Newport News Marriott at City Center to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $217. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 740 Town Center Drive. You'll also find child care, laundry services, city views, an indoor pool, and kids meals which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 7.9 miles from the center of town. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hilton Garden Inn Newport News

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $146, Hilton Garden Inn Newport News, at 180 Regal Way provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. It's located just 9.4 miles from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Residence Inn Newport News Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $186 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Newport News
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Residence Inn Newport News Airport has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers room service, a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and child care. The great rooms here start at $186 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 531 St. Johns Road. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, and free parking, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 10.4 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hampton Inn & Suites Newport News-Airport - Oyster Point Area

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $144 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Hampton Inn & Suites Newport News-Airport - Oyster Point Area is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a kid-friendly buffet. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $144, and it's located at 12251 Jefferson Avenue. We also love the breakfast, rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, and a free breakfast which are great for visitors. And since it's just 9.7 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Courtyard Newport News Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Courtyard Newport News Airport because it has great rooms that start at $134. It has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, child care, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 530 St Johns Road. Only 10.3 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, and family rooms at this convenient hotel. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Comfort Suites Newport News Airport

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Newport News
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

Comfort Suites Newport News Airport offers a restaurant, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $124 (before taxes). It's located at 12570 Jefferson Avenue and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, a heated pool, and air-conditioning which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 11.6 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


Courtyard Newport News Yorktown

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $121 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Located at 105 Cybernetics Way, Courtyard Newport News Yorktown has great rooms from $121 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. It has a terrific 8.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, golf, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 9.8 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Staybridge Suites Newport News

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $171 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Newport News

A great place to stay is Staybridge Suites Newport News which has nice rooms starting at $171. Offering an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 401 Commonwealth Drive. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, and free parking. It's located just 9.2 miles from the city center, too. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Williamsburg, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Norfolk.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Newport News, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Newport News, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Newport News, Best Hotels for One Week in Newport News, Best Hotels for One Night in Newport News, or Best Business Hotels in Newport News.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Newport News?

Newport News Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$160

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Newport News, Virginia. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Newport News, Virginia based on data from 11 hotels is an affordable $160. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Newport News.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $170
  • 2-star hotels: $135


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