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About the Hotel

395 Norfolk Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Steps from the beach
Guest rating
3.1
4.6
/10
1.1
/5

Location

White Marlin Inn is located just a short walk from the sandy shores of Virginia Beach. The hotel sits a few blocks from the lively boardwalk, providing convenient access to local attractions. Nearby, the Virginia Beach Fishing Pier offers options for fishing and enjoying ocean views.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including queen and king rooms. Each unit comes equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Select rooms include kitchenettes, making it easier to enjoy meals during the visit.

Family-Friendly Amenities

White Marlin Inn provides family-friendly accommodations, catering especially to parents and children. The hotel features an outdoor pool that creates a fun environment for kids. The proximity to the beach allows families to enjoy various outdoor activities together.

Dining

Nearby dining options present a range of culinary experiences, from casual eateries to fine dining. Guests can find local seafood spots that highlight the flavors of Virginia Beach. The hotel's kitchenette option encourages family meals or snacks prepared on-site.

Entertainment

The hotel is situated within reach of various entertainment options, including amusement parks and water sports. Families can explore nearby attractions like the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center. Evening activities on the boardwalk provide local music, dining, and shopping experiences.

Highlights

Location: short walk from the sandy shores

Rooms: queen and king rooms

Family-Friendly: family-friendly accommodations

Dining: local seafood spots

“This inn is undeniably budget-conscious, yet reports of maintenance issues and cleanliness significantly temper any cost savings. While the location in Virginia Beach holds appeal, experiences described suggest a need for considerable improvements. For travelers prioritizing a no-frills stay above all else, it might suffice with tempered expectations.”
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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
Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach Location

395 Norfolk Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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395 Norfolk Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Nearby
Museum
Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum
1900 ft
Theme Park
Atlantic Fun Park
1900 ft
Resort Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Dippin' Dots
1200 ft
910 Atlantic Ave Ste 216
The Shack
1400 ft
712 Atlantic Ave
Wong's Restaurant
1500 ft
1102 Atlantic Ave
Tad's Deli
1600 ft
600 Norfolk Ave 5 Blocks from the Oceanfront
Zeke's Beans and Bowls
1800 ft
616 Norfolk Ave
Pizza Chapel Llc
2000 ft
637 10th St
Subway
3000 ft
1508 Atlantic Avenue Unit 101
I Scream Ice Cream
3300 ft
1602 Atlantic Ave Suite E
Mary's Restaurant
4100 ft
616 Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 100
Explore Virginia Beach
Explore Virginia Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Virginia Beach Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant oceanfront promenade lined with shops, restaurants, and entertainment, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Naval Aviation Monument
Naval Aviation Monument
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor tribute to naval aviation featuring sculptures and memorials, celebrating military history and local pride.
Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum
Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum
7 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to wildfowl art and conservation, showcasing unique exhibits and educational programs.
Grommet Island Park
Grommet Island Park
14 minutes' walk
An accessible park with play areas, beach access, and beautiful views, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Owl Creek
Owl Creek
25 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront trails for hiking and biking, offering a peaceful escape and stunning nature views.
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling waterpark with slides, pools, and fun for all ages, great for family adventures on hot days.
Yoga on the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions arranged seasonally; a peaceful way to enjoy the oceanfront and rejuvenate.
The Shack
The Shack
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a beachy vibe, offering seafood classics and refreshing drinks in a laid-back atmosphere.
Wong's Restaurant
Wong's Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A delightful option for Asian cuisine, known for its sushi and Chinese dishes in a cozy setting.
Zeke's Beans and Bowls
Zeke's Beans and Bowls
7 minutes' walk
A local favorite for breakfast and brunch, famous for its acai bowls and freshly brewed coffee.
Mystery Dinner Playhouse
25 minutes' walk
An interactive dining experience filled with mystery, comedy, and delicious cuisine, perfect for groups and couples.
Captain Cline's Pirate Ghost Ride
Captain Cline's Pirate Ghost Ride
10 minutes' walk
An entertaining ghost tour highlighting local legends with a humorous twist, suitable for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Virginia Beach22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Norfolk International Airport (ORF)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
Kinmen Airport (knh)59 min  ·  24.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
economy inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 340 verified reviews
3.8/10
Guest rating
21%
Recommend
Cleanliness
4.0/10
Comfort
4.3/10
Facilities
3.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.6/10
Location
5.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.6/10
Staff
5.5/10
Value for money
4.5/10
Pros
Close to boardwalk
Helpful staff
Close to beach
Cons
Dirty room
Unsafe stairs
Guest reviews
based on 309 reviews
3.1/10
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FAQs
About White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach
What time is check-in and check-out at White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are some dining options near White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Pierce's Pit Barbecue, The Shore Store Cafe, Side Street Cantina, Beach Coffee, Black Angus Restaurant, 11th Street Taphouse Bar & Grille, Scrambled, and Wong's Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach?
Rooms feature an air conditioner, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, dining area, and free toiletries.
Does White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach from the oceanfront?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the Virginia Beach oceanfront.
What is the distance from White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach to Norfolk International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Norfolk International Airport.
How far is the Virginia Beach Convention Center from White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach?
The Virginia Beach Convention Center is a 3-minute drive from the hotel.
What are the hours of the front desk at White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach?
The front desk is open 24 hours.
Is there access to a beach from White Marlin Inn - Virginia Beach?
Guests have direct beach access.

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