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Hotel Overview

1330 E Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23503-2208
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Near Ocean View Beach
Very good
7.4
7.8
/10
3.7
3.2
/5

Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites offers a beachfront location with private beach access, complemented by a seasonal outdoor pool and sundeck overlooking the bay. This 3-star Norfolk hotel features family-friendly accommodations and is known for its clean, comfortable rooms.

Rooms & Amenities

Every room at Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites includes air conditioning, free WiFi, and safes. Suites with full kitchens simplify extended stays, providing ample space with a seating area for relaxation and meals.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast at the hotel and are also within close proximity to various dining options in the area. The hotel features gift shops/newsstands for convenience.

Leisure & Recreation

Leisure facilities include a fitness center and hot tub, enhancing the experience for guests. Access to Mother Nature's swimming pool behind the property offers additional outdoor enjoyment.

Services & Local Area

This Norfolk hotel provides a 24-hour business center and accessible parking spaces. Nearby attractions include Ocean View Beach (2.5 miles) and the Naval Station Norfolk, while public transport options like bus services are within walking distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch breathtaking views at the Norfolk Botanical Garden.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Curious Rabbit downtown.
  • Explore the USS Wisconsin for a slice of naval history.
  • Don't miss the boutiques at MacArthur Center for shopping.
  • Enjoy live music at the NORVA for a taste of local talent.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
King Room Ocean View Non Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Kitchen Pet Friendly or Non-Smoking
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
King Suite Non-Smoking or Pet Friendly Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
One Bedroom Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Kitchen Non smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

1330 E Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23503-2208
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1330 E Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23503-2208
Nearby
Church
Ocean View Christian Reformed Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Red Hibiscus Caribbean Cuisine
2600 ft
943 E Ocean View Ave
905 on the Bay
3100 ft
905 East Ocean View Avenue
Explore Norfolk
Explore Norfolk Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean View Beach Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring beach access, picnic areas, and walking trails. Perfect for families and relaxation.
Northside Park
30 minutes' walk
Spacious park offering playgrounds, nature trails, and sports facilities. Ideal for outdoor activities and picnics.
Ocean View Beach
10 minutes' drive
Beach access for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports. Perfect for thrill-seekers and relaxing afternoons.
Ocean View Golf Course
20 minutes' walk
Public golf course offering a challenging layout. Great for both beginners and seasoned golfers.
Red Hibiscus Caribbean Cuisine
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with vibrant Caribbean flavors. Known for jerk chicken and plantains; vegetarian options available.
905 on the Bay
12 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining with a relaxed atmosphere. Savory seafood dishes and stunning sunset views; reservations recommended.
OV Amusement Park Mermaid
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games. Fun for all ages and a great way to spend the day outdoors.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Local venues featuring live music events ranging from jazz to rock. Check schedules for unique performances.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Norfolk17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Airports
Kinmen Airport (knh)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Shang-Yi Airport (olo)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Holiday Sands Inn and Suites

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 707 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Beach access
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 1164 reviews
7.4/10
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About Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites
Is a balcony available with the oceanview rooms?
10 January 2024
Yes, the oceanview rooms are equipped with a balcony for enjoying the seaside scenery.
Can I bring my dog along during my stay?
15 February 2024
Yes, pets are welcome, but only dogs. A maximum of two dogs per room is allowed, up to 80 kg each, with a $30.00 per night pet fee.
Are dogs permitted on the beach nearby?
20 March 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed on the beach before 10 AM and after 6 PM.
Is breakfast still being served during the pandemic?
5 April 2024
A grab-and-go breakfast option is currently being offered to ensure guest safety.
Does the hotel have a child-friendly pool?
3 May 2024
Yes, a pool is available with parental supervision required for children.
Is there a separate living space available in any suites?
22 June 2024
Yes, there are suites that include a separate living area with a sofa bed and additional beds.
Are there options for dining and shopping within walking distance?
1 July 2024
Several convenience stores and restaurants can be reached by foot, with extensive shopping options just 3.2 km away.
Is parking included with the room rate?
9 August 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is available for all guests.
What type of kitchen amenities are available in the kitchen suites?
15 September 2024
Kitchen suites include a small stove, refrigerator, and microwave, with pots and pans available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can discounts for AAA members be applied during booking?
21 October 2024
Yes, AAA membership discounts are offered for eligible bookings.

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