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Cape Charles Milestone Lodge

Cape Charles Milestone Lodge
Cape Charles
The price is P9,563
P10,643 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Cape Charles Milestone Lodge

Shore Stay Suites

Shore Stay Suites
2.0 star property
Cape Charles
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (674 reviews)
"Very clean with excellent shower and bed!"
United States
Sara
The price is P7,329
P8,158 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Shore Stay Suites

The Baywood Bed & Breakfast

The Baywood Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Cape Charles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Beautiful setting"
United States
jill
The price is P13,743
P15,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
The Baywood Bed & Breakfast

Cape Charles Tiny Livin

Cape Charles Tiny Livin
2.0 star property
Cape Charles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great little space close to Chesapeake Bay."
United States
Francis
The price is P13,356
P14,865 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Cape Charles Tiny Livin

Near Beach & Trails: Elegant Home in Cape Charles!

Near Beach & Trails: Elegant Home in Cape Charles!
3.0 star property
Cape Charles
The price is P30,477
P76,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Near Beach & Trails: Elegant Home in Cape Charles!

Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore
2.5 star property
Exmore
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"It was good for our 1 night stay."
United States
DeNae
The price is P5,767
P6,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore by IHG
2.5 star property
Exmore
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (821 reviews)
"Very nice stay and staff "
United States
Bryan
The price is P6,786
P7,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore by IHG

Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore
2.5 star property
Exmore
7.0 out of 10, Good, (734 reviews)
"King at the front desk was excellent The place was very nice. All staff great"
United States
mark
The price is P5,239
P5,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,832 reviews)
"Beach was nice bar was also cool "
United States
Jeremy
The price is P5,997
P7,477 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

The Capes Hotel

The Capes Hotel
3.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (452 reviews)
"Very nice front desk staff!"
United States
Paul
The price is P5,289
P7,057 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Capes Hotel

Budget Inn

Budget Inn
2.0 star property
Nassawadox
6.0 out of 10, (240 reviews)
"Clean, friendly place to stay. "
United States
Julie
The price is P4,688
P6,248 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Budget Inn

Coastal Hotel and Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Coastal Hotel and Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront
2.5 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,342 reviews)
"Loved the size of the rooms, as well as the many breakfast options."
United States
Takeita
The price is P10,494
P12,254 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Coastal Hotel and Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Ocean Resort

Ocean Resort
2.5 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,543 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place to relax in."
United States
Vanessa
The price is P5,192
P6,945 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Ocean Resort

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,283 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Damian
The price is P12,277
P14,242 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

Embassy Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort
3.5 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (586 reviews)
"very clean room, GREAT STAFF, beautiful view of the ocean."
United States
Johnny
The price is P10,067
P14,017 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Embassy Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)
3.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,593 reviews)
"Great time on our stay."
United States
David
The price is P7,095
P8,283 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)

Comfort Suites Beachfront

Comfort Suites Beachfront
2.5 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was great, always cheerful and helpful. Breakfast was nice and the whole property was clean and well kept. I would stay again"
United States
Cynthia
The price is P7,814
P11,016 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Comfort Suites Beachfront

Seaview Hotel

Seaview Hotel
2.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,038 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful perfect location to everything and staff was great. Will be back again."
United States
Seth
The price is P4,178
P5,831 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Seaview Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Virginia Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Virginia Beach
3.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,240 reviews)
"Parking was good and breakfast was nice!"
United States
Anna
The price is P5,498
P6,507 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Virginia Beach

Hampton Inn Virginia Beach-Oceanfront North

Hampton Inn Virginia Beach-Oceanfront North
2.5 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Incredible location wonderful staff. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is P10,573
P12,283 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hampton Inn Virginia Beach-Oceanfront North
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Where to stay in Cape Charles

Find the best Cape Charles areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Historic Downtown Cape Charles

The historic streets of Cape Charles charm visitors with Victorian homes and turn-of-the-century architecture. This coastal gem sits on Virginia's Eastern Shore, where the small-town atmosphere invites you to slow down. Just steps from downtown, the public beach offers stunning Chesapeake Bay views. Stroll through the walkable downtown grid lined with antique shops and local galleries. The restored train depot showcases the town's railroad heritage while nearby restaurants serve fresh seafood. With minimal crowds except during summer weekends, Cape Charles provides a peaceful retreat from everyday life.

Kiptopeke

If you're spending some time in Kiptopeke, Kiptopeke State Park and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Picketts Harbor

Picketts Harbor brings the best of Cape Charles' coastal living with quiet residential charm and stunning Chesapeake Bay views. Sandy beaches invite swimming and kayaking while peaceful waterfront paths offer perfect sunset strolls. Travelers can escape busy tourist spots in this authentic Eastern Shore retreat. The natural landscape shines with salt air, gentle breezes, and calls of osprey overhead. Nearby attractions include Kiptopeke State Park and Bay Creek Golf Club. Beach houses with weathered shingles and wraparound porches create a genuine coastal atmosphere that welcomes all visitors.

Kings Creek Landing

Kings Creek Landing offers a serene waterfront escape on Virginia's Eastern Shore. The tranquil community features scenic walking paths along Kings Creek and easy access to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline. Contemporary coastal homes with large windows and wraparound porches blend beautifully with the natural landscape. Nature takes center stage here with tidal marshes and protected wetlands to explore. You'll find excellent opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and birdwatching right outside your door. Cape Charles town with its beach, museum, and dining options is just a short drive away.

Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge offers a peaceful coastal retreat along the Chesapeake Bay shoreline with sandy beaches and calm waters perfect for swimming and kayaking. Charming cottages and modern beach homes in soft blues and weathered grays line the quiet residential streets. Tree-lined paths lead to scenic waterfront views where visitors can enjoy fishing or simply relax. This waterfront community provides an authentic slice of coastal Virginia life away from urban bustle. Travelers seeking tranquility will appreciate the natural sounds of lapping waves and calling ospreys. While dining options are limited within Bay Ridge itself, nearby Cape Charles offers restaurants and shopping just a short drive away.

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Stroll the uncrowded beach where gentle waves make swimming perfect for families with young kids. Explore charming shops along Mason Avenue before catching a spectacular sunset over Chesapeake Bay.

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Top reasons to visit Cape Charles

  • Scenic Beaches: Cape Charles boasts stunning beaches, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation, with picturesque coastal views.
  • Charming Historic Downtown: Explore the quaint streets filled with local shops, eateries, and a delightful historical atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various recreational activities, from golfing to hiking, amidst beautiful nature reserves.
  • Relaxing Boardwalk: Stroll along the scenic boardwalk, perfect for leisurely walks and soaking in the views.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming motels to luxurious resorts, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Cape Charles

Cape Charles offers a delightful array of hotel accommodations, perfect for beach lovers, families, and business travellers alike. From charming motels to luxurious resorts, visitors can enjoy a memorable stay while exploring the picturesque surroundings. With a variety of hotels in Cape Charles, you’ll find excellent services and amenities catered to your vacation needs. Discover the best hotels and read reviews to ensure a wonderful experience in this serene coastal town.

  • Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront: Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront embodies the spirit of a beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, this 3-star hotel is perfect for those seeking sun, sand, and relaxation. It welcomes pets with specific policies, making it an ideal choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The hotel’s amenities cater to beach lovers and include spacious rooms with stunning ocean views, ensuring a memorable seaside experience.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Hampton near Coliseum: Located in the heart of Hampton, this 3-star hotel is designed with business travellers in mind. The Comfort Inn & Suites offers a convenient base for exploring the city while providing essential amenities such as complimentary breakfast and high-speed internet access. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those combining business with leisure. The friendly staff is dedicated to ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
  • Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG: This vibrant and welcoming 3-star hotel is tailored for adventure seekers and LGBTQIA travellers. Situated a short distance from Cape Charles, it offers an array of recreational activities, including swimming, horse riding, and kayaking. The hotel’s commitment to inclusivity is reflected in its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations and an array of facilities that encourage exploration and outdoor fun, making it a fantastic choice for an adventurous getaway.

Where to stay in and around Cape Charles

Cape Charles offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and relaxing vibes, making it an ideal destination for families and beach lovers alike. Explore the picturesque Cape Charles Beach, where stunning coastal views await, or indulge in a beach getaway that promises tranquility and fun. Nearby towns add a historical atmosphere, friendly locals, and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable holiday experience filled with warmth and adventure.

  • Historic Downtown Cape Charles: Nestled in the heart of Cape Charles, this charming neighbourhood is rich in history and coastal allure. Visitors flock here particularly during the summer months, drawn by the inviting beaches and family-friendly activities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque boardwalk, indulge in shopping at local boutiques, or relax in the recreational areas. Notable landmarks include the serene family beach and the scenic esplanade, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Cheriton: Just 4.8km from Cape Charles, Cheriton offers a quaint escape with a mix of outdoor adventures and romantic moments. The city sees a steady flow of visitors, especially in the summer, who come to enjoy its beautiful beaches and vibrant recreational locations. Explore the local amusement park or take a leisurely walk along the boardwalk. The city's proximity to an esplanade and the bustling tourist precinct adds to its appeal, creating a delightful atmosphere for a relaxed getaway.
  • Dalbys: Located in the vicinity of Cape Charles, Dalbys is a picturesque village that attracts those seeking adventure amid stunning natural landscapes. With a seasonal influx of travellers, especially in the summer, Dalbys is perfect for outdoor activities, boasting ample recreational areas and a renowned golf course. The nearby marina and national state park offer opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Things to do near Cape Charles

Cape Charles is an idyllic destination for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a range of activities such as exploring the scenic boardwalk, enjoying the recreational areas, and playing golf. Visitors can take in the stunning views from scenic overlooks, visit major attractions, and engage in numerous outdoor options, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike.

Shopping

In Cape Charles, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, the Northampton Shopping Center, located 32.2km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with family-friendly entertainment. Similarly, the Buckroe Shopping Center and Marketplace at Nickerson, both 35.4km away, provide great shopping experiences.

Recreation

The American Theatre offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music performances, perfect for uplifting your spirits. For golf enthusiasts, Eaglewood Golf Course provides a stunning outdoor setting for a leisurely game. Back Creek Park is ideal for relaxation, boasting peaceful trails and natural beauty for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Langley Speedway, located 38.6km from Cape Charles, offers exhilarating motor racing experiences, perfect for thrill-seekers. At Back Creek Park Tennis Center, also 38.6km away, you can enjoy a lively game of tennis in a vibrant atmosphere. Similarly, the Hampton Tennis Center, 38.6km distant, provides a fantastic tennis adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the whimsical Buckroe Beach Carousel, a delightful amusement ride 40.2km from Cape Charles. For family fun, venture to Jungle Golf, a vibrant arcade adventure zone 46.7km away. Alternatively, enjoy a film at Regal Columbus cinema, located 48.3km from the town, perfect for a romantic evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape Charles

To save money on your trip to Cape Charles, consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February, when hotel prices are significantly lower. Booking your stay for a Tuesday can also help you find the best rates. Use Expedia to compare accommodation options and filter for eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into one package for more savings. Look out for last-minute deals and affordable getaways to further reduce costs while enjoying free local attractions and walking to explore the town.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Cape Charles is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Cape Charles are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cape Charles is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cape Charles is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you’re seeking. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To view the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Cape Charles with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Cape Charles

Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway or an outdoor family adventure, Cape Charles, Virginia, offers a delightful mix of attractions. Explore the charming historic downtown, unwind at Cape Charles Beach, and enjoy the scenic views from Cape Charles Harbour. With its beautiful islands and nature reserves, this destination provides a perfect backdrop for memorable experiences for travellers of all ages.

  • Oyster Farm Marina: Experience the charm of Oyster Farm Marina, where adventure meets outdoor relaxation. Enjoy thrilling water activities, from kayaking to fishing, while soaking in the stunning views of the bay. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Central Park: Central Park offers a serene escape with its eco-friendly vibe. Perfect for families, it features lush greenery, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it a wonderful place to unwind and connect with nature amidst the hustle and bustle of Cape Charles.
  • Cape Charles Beach: Delight in the soft sands and gentle waves at Cape Charles Beach. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing, this picturesque spot is perfect for a relaxing day by the water, offering a quintessential beach experience.

Best time to go to Cape Charles

The best time to visit Cape Charles can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cape Charles falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cape Charles falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Charles

For your visit to Cape Charles, Virginia, you can fly into two major airports. Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is situated 45.1km away, with notable hotels nearby such as The Founders Inn and Spa, 11.3km from the airport, and the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport, located 3.2km away. Newport News – Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is also 45.1km from Cape Charles, offering accommodation options like Kingsmill Resort, 13.2km away, and the Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center, 14.5km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient access to these hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay during your travels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cape Charles?
Based on our traveler data, Shore Stay Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront and Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cape Charles.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape Charles, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape Charles.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Cape Charles?
Shore Stay Suites is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Cape Charles Tiny Livin and Sunset Beach Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cape Charles.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Cape Charles?
The Baywood Bed & Breakfast is a top B&B located on the beach. Sunset Beach Resort is another good choice to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Cape Charles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Cape Charles?
Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront: Hotel, 9-minute walk from First Landing State Park. Provides a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront) are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Cape Charles.
What is staying in Cape Charles like?
Travelers give high marks for the beaches in Cape Charles, which is also known for its parks. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes and golf courses. In Cape Charles, there are 337 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cape Charles.
What is there to see in Cape Charles?
Landmarks like Cape Charles Harbor, Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, and John Custis' Tomb might be worth a visit. The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Cape Charles Beach, Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge, and Chesapeake Bay. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bay Creek Golf Club and Kiptopeke State Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cape Charles guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cape Charles?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Cape Charles is 50 inches.

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