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The Tides Inn

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with 2 restaurants and a marina

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Exterior
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar
Located close to Steamboat Era Museum and Historic Christ Church, The Tides Inn provides an adjacent golf course, a marina, and a poolside bar. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, beachfront dining, and sun loungers. Indulge in a hot stone massage, reflexology, and aromatherapy at The Tides Inn Spa, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and American cuisine. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities like hiking/biking, fishing, and kayaking. In addition to a terrace and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • On private beach
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Water View) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Water View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 30 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 33 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 31 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Suite, Multiple Beds (Vista)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 50 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Suite, Balcony (Vista, King)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Suite (Ashburn) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Suite (Ashburn)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 65 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
480 King Carter Dr, Irvington, VA, 22480

What's nearby

  • Steamboat Era Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Historic Christ Church - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Compass Entertainment Complex - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Golden Eagle Golf Club - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • White Stone Beach - 11 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Front Porch Coffeehouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Yankee Point Marina - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Tides Inn - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Tides Inn

Upscale family-friendly hotel renovated in 2020 and located near Steamboat Era Museum
Located close to Historic Christ Church and Compass Entertainment Complex, The Tides Inn provides an adjacent golf course, a marina, and a poolside bar. With a private beach, beachfront dining, and sun loungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a hot stone massage, reflexology, and aromatherapy at The Tides Inn Spa, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and American cuisine. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities like hiking/biking, fishing, and kayaking. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a garden.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and an outdoor tennis court
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge), free newspapers, and an elevator
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and beach towels
Room features
All 70 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and designer toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Fish Hawk Oyster Bar
  • Salt & Meadow

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Children's club
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sailing
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On a private beach
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1947
  • Renovated entire property - April 2020
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from December 1 2025 to March 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 45.00 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle storage
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Self parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Sporting facilities or equipment
  • Valet parking

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from March to November
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Tides Inn Irvington
Tides Inn
Tides Irvington
The Tides Inn Hotel
The Tides Inn Irvington
The Tides Inn Hotel Irvington

Frequently asked questions

Does The Tides Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is The Tides Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 150 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at The Tides Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Tides Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Tides Inn located?

Located in Irvington, this beachfront hotel is next to a golf course and within 3 mi (5 km) of Steamboat Era Museum, Historic Christ Church, and Compass Entertainment Complex. Golden Eagle Golf Club and Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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