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Overview
Newport News City County, located in southeastern Virginia, is part of the larger Hampton Roads metropolitan area. Historically known for its shipbuilding industry, the county offers a rich blend of history, natural beauty, and modern amenities. With its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, the county boasts stunning waterfront views and a mild climate, making it an attractive destination for visitors.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Newport News City County is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is pleasant, and nature is at its finest. Spring brings blooming flowers and mild temperatures, while fall offers vibrant foliage and comfortable outdoor activities.
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Reasons to Visit
There are several reasons to visit Newport News City County. History enthusiasts can explore the renowned Mariners' Museum and Park, which houses a vast collection of maritime artifacts and offers scenic trails. The Virginia War Museum provides a comprehensive overview of American military history. Nature lovers can enjoy the wildlife and beauty of the Newport News Park, the largest municipal park in the region. The county also features a thriving arts and cultural scene, with the Ferguson Center for the Arts and the Peninsula Fine Arts Center offering various performances and exhibitions throughout the year.
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Nearby Attractions
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Mariners' Museum and Park
The Mariners' Museum and Park is a renowned museum dedicated to maritime history. It features an impressive collection of artifacts, including ship models, figureheads, and navigation instruments. The park surrounding the museum offers scenic trails and a beautiful lake for leisurely walks.
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Virginia War Museum
The Virginia War Museum is a must-visit for history buffs and military enthusiasts. It showcases a vast range of exhibits and artifacts from America's military past, from the Revolutionary War to the present day. The museum also hosts special events and educational programs.
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Newport News Park
Newport News Park is the largest municipal park in the area, spanning over 8,000 acres of forests, meadows, and lakes. It offers a wealth of recreational activities, including hiking trails, camping sites, fishing, and boating. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot various species of birds and animals in their natural habitat.
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Ferguson Center for the Arts
The Ferguson Center for the Arts is a premier performing arts venue that hosts a diverse range of concerts, theater shows, and dance performances. It showcases both local talents and internationally acclaimed artists, providing a vibrant cultural experience for visitors.
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Peninsula Fine Arts Center
The Peninsula Fine Arts Center is a contemporary art museum that features rotating exhibitions, showcasing works by local, national, and international artists. It offers educational programs, workshops, and activities for art enthusiasts of all ages.
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Hotels
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Best Western Plus Newport News Inn & Suites
- Make yourself at home in one of the 65 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cab Next available price is 80.92 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Best Western Plus Newport News Inn & Suites
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Candlewood Suites Newport News/Yorktown, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 59 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televis Next available price is on .
Candlewood Suites Newport News/Yorktown, an IHG Hotel
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City Center Inn Newport News - Hampton
- Make yourself at home in one of the 59 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access Next available price is on .
City Center Inn Newport News - Hampton
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Comfort Inn Newport News - Hampton I-64
- Make yourself at home in one of the 124 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is ava Next available price is 84.55 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Comfort Inn Newport News - Hampton I-64
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Comfort Inn Newport News/Williamsburg East
- Make yourself at home in one of the 57 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireles Next available price is on .
Comfort Inn Newport News/Williamsburg East
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Comfort Suites Airport
- Make yourself at home in one of the 104 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while DVD players a Next available price is 90.24 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Comfort Suites Airport
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Newport News South, VA
- Make yourself at home in one of the 64 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entert Next available price is 83.59 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Newport News South, VA
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Courtyard by Marriott Newport News Airport
- Make yourself at home in one of the 120 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provid Next available price is 113.05 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Courtyard by Marriott Newport News Airport
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Courtyard by Marriott Newport News Yorktown
- Make yourself at home in one of the 90 guestrooms featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides e Next available price is 108.30 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Courtyard by Marriott Newport News Yorktown
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Crown Inn Motel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 26 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available Next available price is on .
Crown Inn Motel
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Days Inn by Wyndham Newport News City Center Oyster Point
- Make yourself at home in one of the 125 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertai Next available price is 61.75 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Days Inn by Wyndham Newport News City Center Oyster Point
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Economy 7 Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 46 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms w Next available price is on .
Economy 7 Inn
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Extended Stay America Suites Newport News Yorktown
- Make yourself at home in one of the 95 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment Next available price is on .
Extended Stay America Suites Newport News Yorktown
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Fort Eustis Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch Smart televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireles Next available price is on .
Fort Eustis Inn
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Hampton Inn & Suites Newport News (Oyster Point)
- Make yourself at home in one of the 120 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your bed comes with down comforters, and all rooms are furnished with sofa beds. Wired and wireless internet Next available price is 152.95 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Hampton Inn & Suites Newport News (Oyster Point)
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Hampton Inn Newport News-Yorktown
- Make yourself at home in one of the 79 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions with cable programming provid Next available price is 110.20 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Hampton Inn Newport News-Yorktown
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Hilton Garden Inn Newport News
- Make yourself at home in one of the 122 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming prov Next available price is 122.55 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Hilton Garden Inn Newport News
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport News, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 122 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wirel Next available price is 107.09 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newport News, an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Newport News - Hampton, an IHG Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 183 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 42-inch flat-screen televisions with sa Next available price is on .
Holiday Inn Newport News - Hampton, an IHG Hotel
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HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Newport News – Hampton West
- Make yourself at home in one of the 52 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. 40-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide Next available price is on .
HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Newport News – Hampton West
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Yorktown Newport News
- Make yourself at home in one of the 83 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, Next available price is 136.80 on Sept. 16, 2025.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Yorktown Newport News
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InTown Suites Extended Stay Newport News City Center
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InTown Suites Extended Stay Newport News City Center
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InTown Suites Extended Stay Newport News VA - I-64
- Make yourself at home in one of the 109 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. 49-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while wireles Next available price is on .
InTown Suites Extended Stay Newport News VA - I-64
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InTown Suites Extended Stay Newport News VA - North
- Stay in one of 20 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include desks, as Next available price is on .
InTown Suites Extended Stay Newport News VA - North
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Intown Suites Extended Stay Newport News Va - South
- Make yourself at home in one of the 121 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. 49-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, whi Next available price is on .
Intown Suites Extended Stay Newport News Va - South
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James River Inn & Suites
- Make yourself at home in one of the 65 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 42-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Next available price is on .
James River Inn & Suites
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Microtel Inn by Wyndham Newport News Airport
- Make yourself at home in one of the 88 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private b Next available price is 61.75 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Newport News Airport
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Newport News Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 37 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for y Next available price is on .
Newport News Inn
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Newport News Marriott at City Center
- Stay in one of 256 guestrooms featuring plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms wit Next available price is 217.55 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Newport News Marriott at City Center
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Palace Inn & Suites - Newport News/Jefferson Ave
- Make yourself at home in one of the 32 individually furnished guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided Next available price is on .
Palace Inn & Suites - Newport News/Jefferson Ave
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Residence Inn Newport News Airport
- Make yourself at home in one of the 125 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Wired and wireless inter Next available price is 203.30 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Residence Inn Newport News Airport
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Sleep Inn & Suites
- Make yourself at home in one of the 87 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless Next available price is 67.97 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Sleep Inn & Suites
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Sojourn Tree Lined Streets Newport News
- Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Sojourn Tree Lined Streets Newport News is situated in Newport News. The property has city views and is 28 km from Colonial Williamsburg and 32 km Next available price is on .
Sojourn Tree Lined Streets Newport News
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Super 8 by Wyndham Newport News
- Make yourself at home in one of the 44 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring microwaves and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is Next available price is 71.25 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Super 8 by Wyndham Newport News
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Super 8 by Wyndham Newport News/Jefferson Ave.
- Make yourself at home in one of the 60 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite program Next available price is 66.50 on Sept. 15, 2025.
Super 8 by Wyndham Newport News/Jefferson Ave.
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Yorktown Motor Lodge
- Located less than 1 mile from Colonial National Historic Park, this hotel boasts free Wi-Fi. The historic Colonial Williamsburg is 15 miles away.
Every room at the Yorktown Motor Lodge features a cab Next available price is on .
Yorktown Motor Lodge