Hotels in Cape Charles

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1. The Baywood Bed & Breakfast

The Baywood Bed & Breakfast
Cape Charles
CNY1,494
CNY1,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Baywood Bed & Breakfast

2. Shore Stay Suites

Shore Stay Suites
Cape Charles
CNY764
CNY850 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Shore Stay Suites

3. Cape Charles Tiny Livin

Cape Charles Tiny Livin
Cape Charles
CNY1,446
CNY1,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Cape Charles Tiny Livin

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore by IHG
Exmore
CNY677
CNY754 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore by IHG

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore
Exmore
CNY540
CNY601 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

6. Budget Inn

Budget Inn
Nassawadox
CNY469
CNY634 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Budget Inn

7. Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore
Exmore
CNY525
CNY584 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

8. Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront Suites

Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront Suites
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY691
CNY808 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront Suites

9. Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY722
CNY1,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

10. Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY738
CNY862 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront

11. Virginia Landing RV Campground

Virginia Landing RV Campground
Quinby
CNY1,067
CNY1,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Virginia Landing RV Campground

12. Coastal Hotel and Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Coastal Hotel and Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY919
CNY1,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Coastal Hotel and Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

13. Spark by Hilton Norfolk

Spark by Hilton Norfolk
Norfolk
CNY484
CNY577 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Spark by Hilton Norfolk

14. The Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach Club, Autograph Collection

The Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach Club, Autograph Collection
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY964
CNY1,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach Club, Autograph Collection

15. Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY796
CNY929 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

Embassy Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY790
CNY1,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Embassy Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites VA Beach Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites VA Beach Oceanfront by IHG
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY691
CNY808 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites VA Beach Oceanfront by IHG

18. Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY531
CNY674 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

19. Hampton Inn Virginia Beach-Oceanfront North

Hampton Inn Virginia Beach-Oceanfront North
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY678
CNY794 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn Virginia Beach-Oceanfront North

20. Hyatt House Virginia Beach / Oceanfront

Hyatt House Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
Northeast Virginia Beach
CNY791
CNY923 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt House Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
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Top neighborhoods in Cape Charles

Historic Downtown Cape Charles

Cape Charles' Historic Downtown charms with Victorian architecture and coastal nostalgia. The public beach beckons with calm Chesapeake Bay waters perfect for swimming and sunset gazing. Explore tree-lined streets where historic mansions stand proudly, or wander through local galleries and antique shops housed in colorful restored storefronts. Family-owned restaurants serve fresh seafood while B&Bs occupy lovingly restored Victorian homes throughout the neighborhood. The compact six-block downtown is wonderfully walkable, with everything from beach to boutiques just minutes apart on brick-lined sidewalks.

Kiptopeke

Cape Charles's Kiptopeke neighborhood is home to attractions such as Kiptopeke State Park and Chesapeake Bay.

Picketts Harbor

Cape Charles's Picketts Harbor offers pristine beaches and water-based fun without the usual tourist circus. The calm Chesapeake Bay waters create perfect conditions for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Spectacular orange-pink sunsets reflecting off the water make for unforgettable evenings on your private deck or along the shoreline paths. Accommodation options focus on vacation rental homes and waterfront cottages with beach house vibes. You'll need to drive to nearby Cape Charles town center for restaurants and shopping. The peaceful residential setting makes Picketts Harbor ideal for travelers seeking natural beauty and quiet relaxation.

Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge serves up seaside charm with Chesapeake Bay views that'll make your Instagram followers green with envy. The quiet residential streets lined with coastal cottages feel worlds away from city life. Visitors can spend sunny afternoons strolling along waterfront paths, swimming in calm bay waters, or casting a line for the catch of the day. Beach houses and vacation rentals dominate the accommodation scene, many featuring private decks perfect for sunset watching. While dining options are sparse in the neighborhood itself, nearby Cape Charles offers plenty of restaurants. A car is recommended since public transit is limited in this peaceful coastal retreat.

Tower Hill

Tower Hill gives you a front-row seat to Cape Charles charm without the tourist hustle. Historic homes with wraparound porches line tree-canopied streets where locals tend gardens and chat from their stoops. You'll feel like you've stepped back in time as you stroll these quiet blocks. The neighborhood sits just a short walk from Cape Charles Beach and the town's waterfront attractions. Getting around is easiest on foot with downtown Cape Charles just 10-15 minutes away by sidewalk. Most visitors stay in charming bed & breakfasts or vacation rentals housed in restored early 1900s buildings. For dining and shopping, you'll want to venture into town where Chesapeake Bay seafood awaits.

Top landmarks in Cape Charles

A coastal town with a sandy beach, houses, and a lighthouse.

Cape Charles Beach

9.2/10 (237 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Cape Charles Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Cape Charles. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Tankards Beach, Wilkins Beach, and Hungars Beach.
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A weathered, rusted pier with multiple rusted bollards and a partially intact structure.

Kiptopeke State Park

8.8/10 (105 reviews)
Kiptopeke State Park is 7.5 mi (12 km) from central Cape Charles, why not stop by during your stay. Our travelers also like the area for its beaches and parks, so you can spend the afternoon catching a few rays.
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A tall red and white lighthouse with a black top, surrounded by trees and a small building.

Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge

8.8/10 (69 reviews)
Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from central Cape Charles, why not stop by during your stay. Our travelers also like the area for its beaches and parks, so you can spend the afternoon catching a few rays. If you like Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge, you'll love Central Park, just a short drive away.
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Bay Creek Golf Club

8.0/10 (45 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Bay Creek Golf Club, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Cape Charles. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Oyster Farm Marina

Imagine strolling along Oyster Farm Marina for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from central Cape Charles. If you carry on walking you'll get to Cape Charles Beach for some more water views.
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Cape Charles Harbor

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Cape Charles Harbor— just one of the landmarks located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Cape Charles.
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Central Park

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Central Park in Historic Downtown Cape Charles. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Dog Beach and Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve, both nearby.
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University of Virginia Coastal Research Center

If you'd like to get a taste of Cape Charles student life, check out University of Virginia Coastal Research Center in Oyster.
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Learn more about Cape Charles

Between the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean, this charming coastal town feels like stepping back in time. Wander Mason Avenue's boutiques before savoring fresh oysters at a local eatery. The public beach offers calm waters perfect for families, while the historic fishing pier attracts anglers and sunset-watchers alike. Kayakers paddle through peaceful inlets, spotting herons and osprey. Bay Creek Golf Club provides manicured greens with water views, while nearby Kiptopeke State Park offers hiking trails and migratory bird watching. Central Park hosts community events throughout summer, creating a small-town atmosphere that makes visitors feel like locals. For wildlife enthusiasts, Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge showcases the peninsula's remarkable biodiversity.

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A coastal town with a sandy beach, houses, and a lighthouse.

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Hilton Vacation Club Ocean Beach Club Virginia Beach

Hilton Vacation Club Ocean Beach Club Virginia Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and clean property. Indoor and outdoor pools on site. Kids friendly. Also indoor pool and hot tub for adults only in the Oceanaire, next door. Outdoor bar/restaurant on site by boardwalk. Fire pits available. The parking garage is across street and can be busy depending on time of day and season. Overall, had a great experience with stay and staff was nice."
Mouna 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hilton Vacation Club Ocean Beach Club Virginia Beach
Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside (21st St) by IHG

Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside (21st St) by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Facility was clean and staff were very pleasant and courteous. The biggest drawback is paying $25.00/day for parking!!!"
Anne 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside (21st St) by IHG
Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is fantastic and location could not be better. We enjoyed dinner at Catch 31, excellent. We loved the fire pits outside and rocking chairs. Perfect set up for a beach trip!"
Victoria 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel , pay for parking was the only problem, Not enough spots in the main lot. Otherwise all around very good hotel"
Stephan 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG

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What are some of the best Cape Charles hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Cape Charles hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
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Can I book a refundable hotel in Cape Charles?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Cape Charles, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Cape Charles if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 273 vacation homes. You also might want to consider one of 34 condos or 16 cottages.
What will the weather in Cape Charles be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Cape Charles when the average temp is 76°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 44°F. September and August are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Cape Charles accommodation with Hotels.com?
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