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Econo Lodge at Military Circle

2.0 star property
Motel in Norfolk with free parking

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Exterior
Coffee service
Econo Lodge at Military Circle offers a practical base in Norfolk's urban center. Guests enjoy free WiFi, quick snacks from vending areas, and complimentary coffee or tea in the lobby. On-site laundry facilities are especially useful for longer stays.

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
865 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA, 23502

What's nearby

  • Gallery of Military Circle - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sentara Leigh Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Virginia Wesleyan University - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Norfolk Premium Outlets - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Norfolk State University - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Military Highway Station - 3 min drive
  • Norfolk Station - 7 min drive
  • Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪MP International Grocery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge at Military Circle

Motel near Norfolk State University
Econo Lodge at Military Circle provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A vending machine, ATM/banking services, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All 73 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers
  • LED TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 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

  • An in-room refrigerator is available for an additional fee
  • In-room microwave fee: USD 1 per night

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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Military Circle
Econo Lodge Military Circle Hotel
Econo Lodge Military Circle Hotel Norfolk
Econo Lodge Military Circle Norfolk
Econo Lodge at Military Circle Motel
Econo Lodge at Military Circle Norfolk
Econo Lodge at Military Circle Motel Norfolk

Frequently asked questions

Is Econo Lodge at Military Circle pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Econo Lodge at Military Circle?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge at Military Circle?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM.

What time is check-out at Econo Lodge at Military Circle?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Econo Lodge at Military Circle located?

Located in the heart of Norfolk, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Gallery of Military Circle, Lake Taylor Hospital, and Sentara Leigh Hospital. Virginia Wesleyan University and AMF Indian River Lanes are also within 3 mi (5 km). Military Highway Station is 21 minutes by foot.

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Econo Lodge at Military Circle Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 341 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 107 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 265 out of 1002 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

5.4/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Jessica

Disliked: Amenities
This place was so sketchy. We didn’t stay. The person behind counter was very nice and refunded our money but this place was scary!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Nothing in particular
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Cortez

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Pretty clean on the inside.....nice lady at the front desk
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

edvin

Good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Portia

Disliked: Amenities
The front desk agent has great customer service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Beatriz

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a clean room. It did smell like cigarettes and after obtaining my room key, I had to wait an additional 40 mins for my room, to actually be ready.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gerson

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cigarette burns on the sheets Shower not clean You get what you pay for. If you’re traveling on a budget and want a place to sleep and shower
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Kacie

Liked: Staff & service
Staff was nice. Hard time having restful sleep because of how noisy it was and environment wasnt safe.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and friendly motel.

It was surprisingly clean. Very nice people in the office. Very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

John

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No hot water. Staff enter my room after I said I didn’t want room service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jairu

Bed bugs
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chevelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great motel

It very clean , friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Nick

Disliked: Cleanliness
Hair in shower, burn holes in sheets, fridge wasn't cold... the room only has one chair and the bed has one badly sloping side. Cheap stay for a night, but any longer would not do
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Johnny

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
You're much better off here than at the motel 6 next door!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allijah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, Decent, and No bed bugs. You get what you pay for. Would stay again to be closer to Janaf for a night or two.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Kanyah

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
I seen a roach coming from the floor but overall it was pretty clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Levi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty clean, good for the money
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Grace

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is too loud
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

shavon

Disliked: Room comfort

Best sleep ever!

The rooms were clean and the best were very very soft and comfortable that probably was the best part of the stay the bed and pillows! I was a little disappointed that there wasnt breakfast or coffee like it says online but overall it was a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Marlene

High traffic area. You can hear the cars go by all night. Room was a good value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tomerrial

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Being as this is my 3rd booking, it's become familiar and almost like home.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

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