1111 E. Ocean View Ave,
Norfolk,
Virginia,
United States,
Virginia
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Close to Ocean View Beach
Guest rating
6.1
6.3
/10
1.5
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
"This was my 2nd stay, rooms spacious and room clean not bad at all for the price and the smoking rooms are a plus since none of the other nearby places have that option."
Lakeisha from United States
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"It's just across the street from the beach which was nice."
Rachael from United States
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"Basic motel across the street from Ocean View beach."
Nelson from United States
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Express Inn - Budget motel near Norfolk International Airport
Located 4.3 mi from Norfolk International Airport and 5.6 mi from Old Dominion University. Features a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is 2 mi from Virginia Wesleyan College and 7.5 mi from Norfolk Premium Outlets. Sentara Norfolk Hospital is 6.8 mi away. Free parking available on-site. Beachfront location offers access to Ocean View Beach Park 1.5 km away.
Additional perks of the hotel
Daily housekeeping
24-hour security with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms
Electric vehicle charging station
Accessible parking and wheelchair-accessible units
Vending machine on premises
Fishing, diving, snorkeling and wind surfing activities available
Room Options
Air-conditioned rooms feature flat-screen TVs with cable channels, private bathrooms with bath/shower and hair dryers. Some rooms offer sea views. Double rooms available with either one king bed or two double beds. All units include a microwave, refrigerator, and free WiFi. Ground floor units accessible for wheelchair users.
Other conveniences
Private bathrooms with bath or shower
Free toiletries
Seating and dining areas
Closet and clothes rack
Key card access
Patio with sea or city views
Carpeted, hardwood or tiled floors
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Freemason's Hall for local history.
Indulge in a shrimp burger at McNamara's Restaurant on Ocean View.
Visit the Chrysler Museum for stunning art and free admission.
Discover local art at the neon-filled Norfolk Arts District.
Explore the Nauticus Museum for maritime history and ship exhibits.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
1111 E. Ocean View Ave,
Norfolk,
Virginia,
United States,
Virginia
Map view
1111 E. Ocean View Ave,
Norfolk,
Virginia,
United States,
Virginia
City landmarks
Park
Ocean View Beach Park
4600 ft
Park
Northside Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Missionary Full Gospel Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Norfolk Chesapeake Bay Waterfront Hotels
2300 ft
Beach
Sarah Constant Beach Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
4300 ft
Landmark
Monkey Bottom Park
1.4
mi
Golf Course
Ocean View Golf Course
4600 ft
Landmark
OV Amusement Park Mermaid
4600 ft
Landmark
Miles Memorial United Methodist Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Blue Mirror Mermaid
4600 ft
Landmark
Advent Episcopal Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Sunburst
4600 ft
Church
Ocean View Baptist Church
4600 ft
Church
Bayview United Church of Christ
5200 ft
Church
Christ United Methodist Church
1.1
mi
Church
Bayview Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Church
Ocean View Presbyterian Church
1.3
mi
Church
Saint John Lutheran Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hyde Park Free Will Baptist Church
1.4
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
True Vine Baptist Church and Bible Book Store
1.4
mi
Landmark
Longest Pier
1.6
mi
Church
First Church Of God Norfolk
1.6
mi
Church
First View Baptist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Dormition of the Theotokos Orthodox Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Calvary Church of the Nazarene
1.7
mi
Church
East Ocean View Baptist Church
1.9
mi
Mall
Walmart Neighborhood Market
2.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Ocean View Christian Reformed Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Red Hibiscus Caribbean Cuisine
1100 ft
943 E Ocean View Ave
Outer Banks
2300 ft
9638 Chesapeake Blvd
Explore Norfolk
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean View Beach Park
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful beachfront park featuring picnic areas, walking paths, and amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for families.
Norfolk Chesapeake Bay Waterfront
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront area with shops, hotels, and stunning water views, ideal for leisurely strolls and local events.
Ocean View Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relax on the sandy shore or catch some waves at this popular beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
OV Amusement Park Mermaid
17 minutes' walk
An amusement park with rides and attractions for all ages; great for thrill-seekers looking for fun nearby.
Red Hibiscus Caribbean Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving authentic Caribbean dishes, known for its jerk chicken and flavorful curries. Reservations advised.
Outer Banks
9 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot with fresh catches and a relaxed atmosphere. Famous for clam chowder and local fish specials.
Norfolk Theaters
10 minutes' drive
Featuring live performances and movie screenings, these theaters offer a variety of shows for all audiences.
Local Jazz Nights
11 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz in a cozy setting at nearby venues, perfect for couples or friends looking for a night out.
Navigating city
City Centre
Norfolk17 min
·
6.7
mi
Airports
Kinmen Airport (knh)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Shang-Yi Airport (olo)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
Knights Inn Norfolk
Questions of the users
About Express Inn
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from Express Inn?
12 February 2024
Cross the road to get to the beach area.
Are smoking rooms available at Express Inn?
26 March 2024
Yes, smoking rooms can be arranged upon request.
Does Express Inn offer special rates for longer stays such as weekly or monthly?
15 April 2024
Yes, special rates for weekly and monthly stays can be discussed directly with the hotel.
Is there a pool on the property for guests to use?
10 May 2024
Unfortunately, Express Inn does not have a pool on-site.
Can large vehicles or boats be accommodated at Express Inn?
22 June 2024
Yes, there is extra parking available for oversized vehicles.
Is there a shuttle service to nearby beaches or other attractions?
03 July 2024
There is no shuttle service available; access involves crossing the road to reach the beach.
What restaurants or cafes can be found near Express Inn?
16 August 2024
A variety of dining options, from seafood to casual eateries, are nearby, catering to diverse tastes.
What popular attractions are close to Express Inn?
14 September 2024
Local attractions include beaches, parks, and the Norfolk Botanical Garden, all easily accessible.
How can I connect to the internet while staying at Express Inn?
24 October 2024
Free Wi-Fi is available in all hotel rooms.
Are children allowed to stay at Express Inn? If so, are there additional charges?
30 November 2024
Children are welcome, and there may be additional charges based on age; please inquire for specifics.