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Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Hotel on the beach, with seasonal outdoor pool

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (Larger Room;with Sofabed) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
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Consider a stay at Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and fishing. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
Room amenity

On the beach

This hotel is located on the waterfront and on the beach. Take a relaxing stroll on the sandy beach. An on-site activity you may enjoy during your trip is fishing.

Beach
What guests liked about the beach

The beach was easily accessible and offered a quiet and calm experience with low crowds.

Room options

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Deep soaking tub, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Oceanfront (Walk-in Shower;Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly;with Sofabed)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly;with Sofabed)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Oceanfront (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

Deep soaking tub, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Oceanfront (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront (Pet Friendly)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront (Pet Friendly)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Pet Friendly;with Sofabed)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Pet Friendly;with Sofabed)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (Larger Room;with Sofabed) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Pet Friendly)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Pet Friendly)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Cottage Line, a neighborhood in Norfolk, Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites is near the airport and on the beach. Waterside District and Greenbrier Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore First Landing State Park and Buckroe Beach and Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hampton Coliseum or S. B. Ballard Stadium.
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1330 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA, 23503

What's nearby

  • Norfolk Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ocean View Beach - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Oceanview Fishing Pier - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Naval Station Norfolk - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Norfolk Botanical Garden - 10 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Norfolk Station - 20 min drive
  • Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪OV Beach Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Oceanview Diner - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites

Hotel located in Cottage Line
Consider a stay at Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. With amenities like a beachfront location and fishing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a 24-hour business center.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a gift shop, and charcoal grills
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, beach locale, and helpful staff
Room features
All 85 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers or deep soaking bathtubs plus free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or hydromassage showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 5 to May 27:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night (maximum USD 100 per stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 50
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: USD 250.00 per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night (maximum USD 100 per stay) plus USD 50 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May 24 to September 06

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from September 5 to May 27.

Is Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. A cleaning fee of USD 50 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Holiday Sands Inn & Suites located?

Nestled on the beach, this Cottage Line hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Norfolk Beaches and Community Beach. Ocean View Beach and Sarah Constant Shrine Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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