Is it possible to find a microwave in the guest rooms?
10 November 2024
The guest rooms do not include microwaves, but a microwave is available for use in the lobby for all guests.
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Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel, Portsmouth
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Key details
About the Hotel
425 Water St,
Portsmouth,
Virginia,
United States,
23704,
Virginia
- Next to the Nautical Museum
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8.0
8.0
3.5
3.5
Loved by guests
"The hotel has a definate "wow" factor due to its location on the Elizabeth River (rooms have a view of the water)."
"The walking path along the water and the fire pits outside were favorites."
"Everything about this hotel is fantastic! The whole building is absolutely gorgeous, and the rooms are huge."
Rooms and Amenities
The Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel features 249 rooms, providing a place to relax. Some rooms have a living room with a dining table and fireplace. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows with city views, a flat-screen HDTV, a coffee maker, a seating area, an iPod docking station and free WiFi. Conveniences include safes, desks, and phones with free local calls. Private bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. The hotel provides connecting guestrooms.
Onsite Dining Options
The hotel provides the Foggy Point Bar & Grill, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This restaurant features a bar/lounge. The hotel also offers waterside dining at Foggy Point Bar & Grill. Full menu and beverage options are available to-go. Room service is also available.
Leisure and Activities
The Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel includes an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour gym. Other amenities include a gift shop. The hotel also features 23 meeting rooms, including a 70-seat Amphitheater, and facilities measuring 24355 square feet. Explore Portsmouth with weekly tourism recommendations. Check out Children's Museum of Virginia from the hotel.
Location and Transport
Located in the historic downtown district of Olde Towne Portsmouth, the Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel provides views over the Elizabeth River. The Ferry dock to Norfolk is a 3-minute walk. The National Maritime Center and AAA Tides Baseball are within 6 km. The hotel is near the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and Children's Museum of Virginia. Waterside Festival Marketplace and MacArthur Center are also nearby. Norfolk International Airport is 20 km away.
Hotel Services
The Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel offers Navigators, who can recommend local restaurants, sightseeing attractions, and museums. It also provides complimentary wireless Internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a ballroom. The hotel has mobile key access, mobile dining, and mobile guest requests. Onsite parking is available for $15 daily. Digital check-in service is available.
“This waterfront hotel stands out for its proximity to both naval facilities and downtown attractions. I appreciate the heated indoor pool, on-site seafood restaurant, and varied meeting spaces, making it a practical choice for business or leisure. While some guests have reported inconsistent service, the location and amenities offer clear advantages.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two Queen Beds Water View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Water view
Shower
Heating
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King Room Water View Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Water view
Shower
Heating
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One King Bed Waterview
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Water view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Nestled along the waterfront, Foggy Point Bar and Grill showcases the essence of Seafood dining with a local twist. This inviting restaurant offers a warm ambiance, perfect for enjoying tantalizing dishes while soaking in scenic views of the waterside.
Location
425 Water St,
Portsmouth,
Virginia,
United States,
23704,
Virginia
Map view
425 Water St,
Portsmouth,
Virginia,
United States,
23704,
Virginia
City landmarks
Museum
USS Wisconsin BB-64
1.3
mi
Museum
Chrysler Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Park
Town Point Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Nauticus
1.2
mi
Museum
MacArthur Memorial
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lone Sailor Statue
3000 ft
Marina
Tidewater Marina
2800 ft
Monument
Armed Forces Memorial
3100 ft
Landmark
The Homecoming
3100 ft
Landmark
Skipjack Nautical Wares & Marine Art Gallery
2500 ft
Museum
Railroad Museum of Virginia
2900 ft
Library
Slover Library
3800 ft
Landmark
Skystar Wheel
2800 ft
Museum
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
1.2
mi
Church
St Paul's Catholic Church
2200 ft
Museum
Moses Myers House
5300 ft
Theatre
Chrysler Hall
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Waterside
1.3
mi
Museum
Hunter House Victorian Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pagoda and Oriental Garden
1.6
mi
Landmark
Norfolk Scope Arena
1.2
mi
Landmark
Olde Towne
2400 ft
Gallery
Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center
2700 ft
Landmark
Elizabeth River Trail
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
MacArthur Center
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
United States Lightship Portsmouth
200 ft
Museum
Children's Museum of Virginia
1900 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum
100 ft
Museum
The Hill House
1300 ft
Museum
Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Legend Brewing Depot
1200 ft
1 High St
Fish & Slips
2500 ft
10 Crawford Pkwy
Still
2300 ft
450B Court St
Gino's Pizzeria
2300 ft
455 Court St
Lobscouser Restaurant
2100 ft
337 High St
The Bier Garden
2500 ft
438 High Street
Longboards
2600 ft
440 High St
Stellar Wine Co
2600 ft
425 High St
Guads
2800 ft
612 Court St
Humboldt Steel Corporation
2700 ft
501 High St
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Children's Museum of Virginia
7 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for kids, featuring science and art activities. Engaging for families and educational fun.
Nauticus
25 minutes' walk
A maritime museum with interactive displays, a battleship, and an aquarium. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts and families.
Town Point Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside park, offering walking paths and picnic areas. Hosts local events and festivals throughout the year.
USS Wisconsin BB-64
25 minutes' walk
Historic battleship open for tours offering insights into naval history and immersive experiences for all ages.
Elizabeth River Trail
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for walking, running, and biking along the river. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a leisurely day.
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing naval history through exhibits and artifacts. Educational and appealing to those interested in military history.
Skipjack Nautical Wares & Marine Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery and shop featuring nautical art and gifts. Great for browsing unique local crafts and enjoying a lively atmosphere.
Slover Library
15 minutes' walk
Modern library space hosting community events, art exhibits, and comfortable reading areas. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$17.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
216
Former name
Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel & Waterfront Conference Center
Questions of the users
About Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
How much is the daily parking fee while staying at the hotel?
12 December 2024
The cost for parking is $10 per day.
Can guests swim in the pool during winter months?
20 January 2025
The pool remains open year-round, unless maintenance is being performed.
Are there rooms available with hot tubs or jacuzzis?
15 February 2025
There are no rooms with hot tubs or jacuzzis included.
Will every room provide a view of the waterfront?
25 March 2025
All rooms offer a beautiful view of the water.
Do some rooms have city views in addition to water views?
13 April 2025
Yes, while all rooms have a water view, some also feature a view of the city.
What is the purpose of the incidental fee charged upon arrival?
18 May 2025
The incidental fee of $50 per day acts as a security deposit and is typically released 3-5 business days after checking out.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility issues?
22 June 2025
Yes, there are dedicated wheelchair-accessible rooms available for guests.
Is the hotel family-friendly? Are children allowed?
8 July 2025
Children are welcome at the hotel and can enjoy the amenities.
What is the nearest beach to the hotel?
15 August 2025
Virginia Beach is the closest beach option for guests.
Can guests find shopping opportunities within walking distance?
23 September 2025
There are smaller shops nearby, and a ferry provides access to the city of Norfolk, which includes a shopping mall just two blocks away from the ferry terminal.
Are dining services available at the hotel?
4 October 2025
Breakfast and dinner options are available for guests at the hotel.Next best alternative
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