Ocean View Inn

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Lobby
Property grounds
Deluxe Studio | Bathroom sink

Reviews

5.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
1020 E. Ocean View Avenue, Norfolk, VA, 23503
  • Norfolk Beaches
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Ocean View Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Naval Station Norfolk
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Studio

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Single Room

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About this property

Ocean View Inn

Motel in Cottage Line
Guests at this beach motel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as charcoal grills and a picnic area.
Ocean View Inn offers 68 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Kitchenettes offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a private beach.
This Norfolk motel has its very own private beach. Ocean View Inn features a terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This beach motel also offers a picnic area and laundry facilities.

Ocean View Inn is a smoke-free property.

Languages

English, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1980
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 5
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 5.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 5 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 5.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Ocean View Inn Norfolk
Ocean View Inn Motel
Ocean View Inn Norfolk
Ocean View Inn Motel Norfolk

Ocean View Inn Reviews

Reviews

5.2
Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 557 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 557 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 557 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 96 out of 557 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 213 out of 557 reviews

4.6/10

Cleanliness

5.6/10

Staff & service

4.6/10

Amenities

4.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

John

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Worst of them all
The experience at this hotel was profoundly disappointing, failing to align with the expectations set by its pricing. Guests may find themselves questioning the value they receive for the amount spent, as the accommodations do not meet even the most basic standards of comfort and service. The disparity between cost and quality is stark, leading to a sense of dissatisfaction that overshadows any potential positives. Upon arrival, it became evident that the hotel did not live up to its advertised amenities and services. The condition of the rooms was subpar, with issues ranging from inadequate cleanliness to outdated furnishings. Such shortcomings are particularly disheartening given the financial investment required for a stay, leaving patrons feeling as though they have not received a fair return on their expenditure. In summary, this hotel represents a regrettable choice for travelers seeking a pleasant and worthwhile lodging experience. The lack of correlation between the price charged and the quality of the stay creates a frustrating scenario for guests. It is advisable for potential visitors to consider alternative accommodations that offer a more equitable balance of cost and comfort.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Sharletta

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rudeness was unbearable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Diane R

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Alden

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Roaches
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bad
Please don’t use this hotel again, it was dirty, cold, no food, no soap, far from anywhere and full of drop-outs up all night!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Stacy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I mistakenly booked this motel in the wrong state o was in and they would not refund my money
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I like it because it's by the ocean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Labeeb

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bad
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

M

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Patrice

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

tene

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

tene

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Maranda

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Joe

Traveled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room had bedbug’s
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Maranda

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Cynthia F

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Exactly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Mataala

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the penguins marching across the streets towards the shower of golden rose petals.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024