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About the Hotel

1325 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, VA 23704

Close to Portsmouth Splash Park

Very good

7.4

/10

Loved by guests

Easy access
Great communication
Comfortable bed
Room wasn’t small

"Location ok. Very quiet for being in a throughfare."

Anthony from United States

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"The room was very comfortable and temperature control easily accessible."

Mooney from United States

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"ease of access /price good for emergency"

Lawrence from United States

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Location

Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1 is situated on the waterfront with direct views of the marina. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Historic Dockyard and Spinnaker Tower, both within a short drive. Easy access to public transportation makes it convenient for traveling around the Portsmouth area.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of spacious apartments that accommodate up to four guests. Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, enabling guests to prepare their own meals. Designed for comfort, the living areas include a flat-screen TV and comfortable seating.

Dining

Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1 features an on-site cafe that serves freshly brewed coffee and light snacks. Dining opportunities are abundant in the surrounding area, with a variety of local restaurants within walking distance. Guests can also enjoy takeout options to taste the local cuisine in the comfort of their own apartment.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy easy access to the marina, where water sports and boat tours are available. The hotel is also located near Southsea Common, which frequently hosts cultural events and outdoor activities. Families can take advantage of nearby amusement parks and children's entertainment venues.

Business

Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1 accommodates business travelers with dedicated workspaces in each apartment. High-speed internet is available, facilitating productivity during stays. Meeting rooms are also offered for group gatherings or professional needs.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront with direct marina views

Rooms: Spacious apartments that accommodate up to four guests

Dining: On-site cafe serving fresh coffee and snacks

Entertainment: Easy access to marina, with water sports and tours

“Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1 strikes me as a pragmatic choice. What stands out is its accessibility, coupled with a price point that could be quite attractive, especially for those needing accommodation on short notice. While some aspects might show their age, the dedication of the proprietor to communication and guest comfort does leave a positive impression.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesComfy Room

The room's temperature was easy to adjust. The bed was comfortable, and the room was spacious.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Getting in and out was easy. Plus, the price was right, especially for a last-minute need.

David from Australia

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BedroomQuiet Nights

Despite being near a busy street, my room was remarkably quiet.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesExtra Warmth

A small heater was provided. It really helped on those chilly evenings.

Noah from New Zealand

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Double Room

2 persons

9 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Location

1325 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, VA 23704

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1325 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, VA 23704

City landmarks

Museum

United States Lightship Portsmouth

1.7 km

Museum

Children's Museum of Virginia

1.8 km

Landmark

Skipjack Nautical Wares & Marine Art Gallery

1.1 km

Museum

Railroad Museum of Virginia

1.2 km

Museum

USS Wisconsin BB-64

2.7 km

Museum

Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

1.4 km

Park

Town Point Park

2.5 km

Museum

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum

1.7 km

Church

St Paul's Catholic Church

1.1 km

Museum

The Hill House

1.6 km

Museum

Jewish Museum & Cultural Center

830 m

Landmark

Copper and Oak Craft Spirits

910 m

Museum

Nauticus

2.6 km

Gallery

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center

1.3 km

Monument

Armed Forces Memorial

2.5 km

Landmark

Olde Towne

1.3 km

Church

Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church

1.3 km

Museum

MacArthur Memorial

3.0 km

Marina

Tidewater Marina

2.9 km

Landmark

Lone Sailor Statue

2.5 km

Landmark

The Homecoming

2.6 km

Museum

Hampton Roads Naval Museum

2.6 km

Store

Kroger Marketplace

2.1 km

Library

Slover Library

2.8 km

Landmark

Skystar Wheel

2.6 km

Museum

Hunter House Victorian Museum

3.2 km

Landmark

Fort Norfolk

3.2 km

Landmark

Pagoda and Oriental Garden

2.9 km

Nearby

904 Elm Ave

Portsmouth Community Library Museum

400 m

Park

Portsmouth Splash Park

460 m

Restaurants

7-Eleven

780 m

1200 High St

Club 757 Restaurant & Lounge

1.1 km

710 County St

Five Boroughs Pizza

1.1 km

814 High St

Domino's Pizza

900 m

1201 London Blvd

China Ocean

1.3 km

1505 London Blvd

619 Cantina

1.3 km

619 High St

Explore Portsmouth

Children's Museum of Virginia

20 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits for all ages highlight science and culture. Family-friendly learning environment.

USS Wisconsin BB-64

30 minutes' walk

Historic battleship featuring tours. A unique experience for history enthusiasts and families.

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum

20 minutes' walk

Showcases naval history through artifacts and exhibits. Insightful for military heritage buffs.

Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

15 minutes' walk

Celebrates local sports legends and history. Engaging displays for sports fans and families.

Elizabeth River Trail

30 minutes' walk

Scenic walking and biking path. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.

Portsmouth Splash Park

6 minutes' walk

Family-friendly water fun during summer. Ideal for kids looking to cool off and play.

Paradise Creek

30 minutes' drive

Nature reserve with trails and birdwatching. A relaxing escape for nature lovers.

Five Boroughs Pizza

14 minutes' walk

Casual pizza spot with diverse toppings and cozy ambiance. Great for families and friends.

Club 757 Restaurant & Lounge

14 minutes' walk

Live music venue offering local cuisine. Vibrant setting with a signature seafood menu.

China Ocean

16 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options for diverse diets.

Tidewater Marina

35 minutes' walk

Offers boat rentals and waterfront dining. Great for weekend outings and leisurely evenings.

Copper and Oak Craft Spirits

10 minutes' walk

Local craft distillery with tasting events. A unique experience for spirit enthusiasts.

Getting around town

City Centre

Portsmouth18 min · 1.5 km

Airports

Norfolk International Airport (ORF)24 min · 15.4 km

Kinmen Airport (knh)28 min · 18.6 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese

FAQs

About Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are available for guests at Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen.

Is parking available at Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

How far is Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1 from Norfolk International Airport?

The hotel is located 20 km from Norfolk International Airport.

What are some attractions near Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1?

Nearby attractions include Norfolk Botanical Garden (15 km), the Virginia Beach Convention Center (31 km), and King Neptune Statue on the Boardwalk (34 km).

What dining options are available near Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1?

Artisans Bakery and Cafe is located 1 minute away by car.

What type of rooms does Portsmouth Ship Yard House D1 offer?

All units are equipped with shared bathrooms.