Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel

On the Elizabeth River in Portsmouth’s historic arts and culture district, this waterfront hotel blends local history with modern comfort. Steps from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and the Children's Museum of Virginia, and minutes from Waterside District, Nauticus and the USS Wisconsin.

About 249 immaculately appointed guestrooms feature pillowtop beds with premium bedding, in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers, plus designer toiletries. Many rooms deliver sweeping Elizabeth River views, and public spaces include an elegant outdoor terrace and the Beacon Lounge.

Keep fit in the 24-hour fitness center, soak in the indoor pool and spa tub, or shop on-site at the gift newsstand. Complimentary wired and wireless internet keeps you connected, Navigators can point you to top local sights, and self-parking is available for a fee.

A 24-hour business center and complimentary high-speed wired internet support work on the go. The hotel offers 24,355 sq ft of flexible event space, including 25 well-equipped meeting rooms—ideal for conferences and groups tied to nearby naval bases and corporate hubs.

The Crawford Restaurant highlights fresh-caught seafood and daily specials, while the Beacon Lounge serves cocktails and casual drinks. Buffet breakfasts are available (weekdays 6:30–11:00; weekends 7:00–11:00) for a fee, with limited room service offered.