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A room with a view of the ocean through a large window, a white door, and a white railing outside.

A room with three large windows offering views of the ocean and a white fence.

A dining area with a round table surrounded by chairs, a rug, and a view through large glass doors.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a large rug, and a leather sofa. There is a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel oven.

1. The Baywood Bed & Breakfast

Cape Charles

Jelani

CA $313

CA $348 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A two-story building with a balcony on the ground floor and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A hotel room with two wooden beds, a ceiling fan, and a large mirror.

A wooden rocking chair on a porch with a view of a field and a building in the background.

A covered outdoor area with a white railing, a trash bin, and a parked truck.

2. Shore Stay Suites

Cape Charles

Linda

CA $147

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white and gray bedding, a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items, and a window with blinds.

A small wooden cabin with a yellow door, a mailbox, and a sign reading "22086 Vintage."

A kitchen with a wooden table displaying a bowl of decorative items. A television is mounted on the wall, and a window provides a view of greenery outside.

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. Cape Charles Tiny Livin

Cape Charles

Jennifer

CA $304

CA $338 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a seating area with a sofa and armchair, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a large mirror.

A hotel pantry with shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, a refrigerator, and a mirror reflecting the interior.

A hotel reception desk with a large poster of a beach scene, a phone, and a digital display.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Exmore

Amanda

CA $114

CA $127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A buffet with labeled trays of omelets and other food items.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with red chairs.

A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee-related items.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a counter with a beverage dispenser.

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

Exmore

Janet

CA $131

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A spacious lobby with a wooden parquet floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a large TV screen, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

6. Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Exmore

Cheryl

CA $118

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, chair, and a mirror.

A hallway with two ice dispensers, a fire extinguisher, and a door leading to a parking lot.

A vending machine with a variety of snacks and drinks, a push button, and a payment interface.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a view of the street.

7. Budget Inn

Nassawadox

MARK

CA $98

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

A vending machine area with snacks, drinks, and a coffee machine.

A modern hotel lobby with a kitchen area, dining tables, and a seating area.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital screen, and a green wall with a geometric design and the text "It only takes a spark". There are two chairs and a small table in the foreground.

8. Spark by Hilton Norfolk

Norfolk

Kennedy

CA $107

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A room with a wooden floor, a white wicker sofa, a wicker armchair, a wooden dining table with four chairs, and a door with a window.

A room with a ceiling fan, two sofas, a rug, wooden walls, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains.

A cabin-style room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a window, and a door leading outside.

A campground with tall pine trees, grassy areas, and a white RV.

9. Virginia Landing RV Campground

Quinby

"If you’re looking for a resort atmosphere, this isn’t it—and that’s exactly the point. If you want a beautiful, peaceful place to reset, unplug, and escape for a while, you’ve just hit the jackpot. Every second of our stay was perfect. I read all of the reviews beforehand, so I knew what to expect and came prepared. It was everything I hoped it would be and more. We will absolutely be back—without a single doubt."

Nicole

CA $223

CA $246 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A rooftop pool with white lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with high tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the ocean, ceiling fans, and artwork on the walls.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor and a covered entrance area.

10. Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront Suites

Northeast Virginia Beach

Tatiana

CA $133

CA $156 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A beachside balcony with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

A pathway leading to a building with a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a gray sectional sofa, a small ottoman, a black chair, a wooden coffee table, a TV on a wooden cabinet, and large windows offering a view of the beach.

A high-rise building with a visible "Hyatt Place" sign, a rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, and a beach view.

11. Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront

Northeast Virginia Beach

Yitzchok

CA $154

CA $180 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool, multiple lounge areas with umbrellas, and a modern architectural design.

A beach scene with two people relaxing under a beach umbrella, surrounded by tall buildings.

A balcony overlooking a beach with a view of the ocean and a hotel building in the background.

A bar with a view of buildings through large windows, bottles and glasses on the counter, and pendant lighting.

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

Northeast Virginia Beach

William

CA $164

CA $243 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, glass walls, and a mezzanine level with seating.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the beach, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies and a clear view of the beach.

13. Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Northeast Virginia Beach

Tianitia

CA $117

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A hot tub with a view of the ocean through large windows.

A spacious dining area with high tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the beach and ocean.

A waterfront hotel with a modern design, featuring a long promenade, benches, and a well-lit exterior.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a view of the sky and clouds.

14. Coastal Hotel and Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Northeast Virginia Beach

LEILA

CA $173

CA $204 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An infinity pool with a view of the ocean at sunset.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a decorative ceiling with hanging lamps.

A bar area with round tables and chairs, a central pillar, and a menu board on the wall.

An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and beach chairs.

15. Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Northeast Virginia Beach

Latitus

CA $166

CA $194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, multiple lanes, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A table set for two with a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a vase of flowers, overlooking a beach.

A modern hotel lobby with a large vertical garden, a glass staircase, and a reception area.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the ocean, and string lights.

16. Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

Northeast Virginia Beach

Crystal

CA $239

CA $330 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A pool area with clear blue water, red ceiling beams, and outdoor seating.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

A beachfront hotel with multiple high-rise buildings, a sandy beach, and a playground area.

17. Hilton Vacation Club Oceanaire Virginia Beach

Northeast Virginia Beach

LaToya

CA $112

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A Courtyard hotel with a central entrance, a parking lot, and a pool area with rock formations.

A balcony with two white plastic chairs facing the ocean at sunset.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, two chairs, and a small table.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront/North 37th Street

Northeast Virginia Beach

zach

CA $128

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A large, historic hotel with a grand entrance, multiple floors, and a prominent tower.

A dining table set with a burger, fries, a bottle of wine, and glasses.

An outdoor dining area with a round table set for two, surrounded by chairs with fur throws.

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

Northeast Virginia Beach

Anastasiia

CA $320

CA $449 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the beach and city skyline.

A beach with a paved walkway, a statue, and a clear view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furniture.

A lobby with wicker chairs, a yellow table, and a large window.

20. Hampton Inn Virginia Beach-Oceanfront North

Northeast Virginia Beach

Thomas

CA $142

CA $166 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

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Where to stay in Cape Charles

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

A beach with a large tire sculpture, kayaks, and a pier in the background.

A town with historic buildings, a prominent church with a tall steeple, and a river in the background.

A beach with the word "LOVE" spelled out in large letters, a tire, and windsurfing equipment.

A beach with large letters spelling "LOVE" made from tires and other materials.

A white building with a green roof and a green door.

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.

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An aerial view of a coastal area with a long, narrow breakwater extending into the sea, a sandy beach, and a distant shoreline with sparse vegetation.

Kiptopeke

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

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A coastal town with a bridge over a river, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery.

Picketts Harbor

Picketts Harbour 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. Travellers 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.

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A sunset over a beach with a pier extending into the water.

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. Travellers 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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Townsend

While Townsend isn't home to many top sights, Kiptopeke State Park and Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Stay near popular Cape Charles attractions

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

Cape Charles Beach

9.2/10 (237 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Cape Charles Beach during your travels in Cape Charles? Wander the parks or discover the sunsets in this relaxing area.

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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)

You can take time to visit Kiptopeke State Park during your travels to Cape Charles. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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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)

Explore the great outdoors at Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Cape Charles. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Bay Creek Golf Club

8.0/10 (45 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Cape Charles at Bay Creek Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Cape Charles Harbor

You can learn about the history of Cape Charles with a trip to Cape Charles Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Oyster Farm Marina

Explore the waterfront in Cape Charles with a trip to Oyster Farm Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Central Park

Explore the great outdoors at Central Park, a lovely green space in Cape Charles.

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Eyre Hall

7.6/10 (20 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cape Charles with a trip to Eyre Hall. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Learn more about Cape Charles

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 Cape Charles Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"N/A"

Ocean Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great room!"

Hilton Vacation Club Oceanaire Virginia Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

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

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and wonderful! The beds and pillows were very comfortable. The views from the big window and balcony were beautiful. And the walks were so convenient and enjoyable. I would definitely return here again!"

Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent

"Staff check in helpful"

Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

10/10 Excellent

"I loved this place"

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

8/10 Good

"The hotel was really nice. I loved how clean and soft the beds were. BUT I must say the room location was horrible. It was right by the stairs and the door to the steps would slam so loudly when people walk through. Total disturbance. Another thing"

Shore Stay Suites

10/10 Excellent

"A nice place to stop on my way south. Comfortable room that had everything that I needed. The staff was courteous and professional."

Cape Escape-Short Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly, Fenced Yard & Optional GC Rental

10/10 Excellent

"The property is excellent, we really liked the balconies on two levels. The location is nice, not too far from the beach and not too far from the town center and then to the main strip.Everything was clean and well maintained.Ashley was very responsive and accommodated our request for a slightly earlier check-in. Too bad she couldn't do anything about the Hampton Bay tunnel being closed :)."

More cheap stays in Cape Charles

Sundial Inn

308 21st St Virginia Beach VA

CA $53

CA $87 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

includes taxes & fees

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Virginia Beach

5173 Shore Dr Virginia Beach VA

CA $79

CA $93 total

Nov 13 - Nov 14

includes taxes & fees

Oceans 2700

2700 Pacific Avenue Virginia Beach VA

CA $76

CA $107 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,833 reviews)

Ocean Resort

Atlantic Avenue,2417 Virginia Beach VA

CA $85

CA $120 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,858 reviews)

Marjac Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

2201 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA

CA $100

CA $138 total

Nov 11 - Nov 12

includes taxes & fees

Coastal Hotel and Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

2015 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA

CA $173

CA $204 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

includes taxes & fees

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Find out more about Cape Charles

Top reasons to visit Cape Charles

Stunning Beaches: Cape Charles boasts beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of recreational opportunities, from hiking to kayaking, ideal for nature lovers.
Charming Boardwalk: Stroll along the scenic boardwalk, enjoying the ocean views and local shops.
Bay Creek Golf Club: Experience world-class golfing at this renowned course, set against a stunning backdrop.
Rich History: Discover the town's historical charm, reflected in its architecture and local culture.

Find great hotels near Cape Charles

Discover the charm of Cape Charles, Virginia, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits you. Whether you're seeking an oceanfront hotel, a cozy motel, or a family-friendly resort, Cape Charles has it all. Enjoy beach-themed getaways, business conveniences, and the perfect setting for memorable vacations. With options to suit every traveller's needs, your ideal stay in this picturesque coastal town is just around the corner.

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront: Experience the ultimate beach getaway at Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront, a 3-star hotel located 43.5km from Cape Charles. Ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly seaside escape, this hotel boasts direct access to the sandy shores, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing and beach activities. The hotel welcomes pets with a tailored policy ensuring a comfortable stay for all furry companions. Guests appreciate the blend of relaxation and fun, making it a favourite for those wanting to soak up the sun with their pets at their side.
Comfort Inn & Suites Hampton near Coliseum: Situated 41.8km from Cape Charles, Comfort Inn & Suites Hampton near Coliseum provides a professional atmosphere for business travellers. This 3-star hotel is conveniently located in the city centre, offering easy access to local business districts. The property features essential amenities like a well-equipped business centre, meeting rooms, and high-speed internet, ensuring that guests can stay productive while on the road. With comfortable accommodations and a focus on business needs, it’s an excellent choice for corporate visitors.
Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG: Set 45.1km from Cape Charles, the Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach is a 3-star haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. This hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and provides a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a plethora of activities including kayaking, fishing, and horseback riding nearby. The vibrant atmosphere encourages exploration and adventure, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Virginia Beach.

Things to do near Cape Charles

Cape Charles, Virginia, is perfect for outdoor and beach adventures. Visitors can explore the charming boardwalk, enjoy recreational areas, and play a round at the renowned Bay Creek Golf Club, designed for a memorable golfing experience. With its beautiful attractions and activities, Cape Charles ensures a delightful vacation filled with fun and relaxation for all tourists.

Shopping

In Cape Charles, you can enjoy local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Northampton Shopping Center, 32.2km away, offers a mix of family-friendly stores. Marketplace at Nickerson and Nickerson Plaza, both 35.4km away, feature vibrant city vibes and various shopping options.

Recreation

The American Theatre offers an entertaining atmosphere with live music, perfect for unwinding. Back Creek Park invites relaxation with its beautiful scenery and peaceful vibes, while Eaglewood Golf Course provides an invigorating outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Langley Speedway, located 38.6km from Cape Charles, where adrenaline and excitement abound. Alternatively, enjoy the adventure vibes at Back Creek Park Tennis Center and Hampton Tennis Center, both also 38.6km away, perfect for some energetic fun on the courts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Cape Charles. Enjoy the adventure vibes at Jungle Golf, 46.7km away, or take a nostalgic ride on the Buckroe Beach Carousel, 40.2km away. For a romantic evening, catch a film at Regal Columbus, located 48.3km from Cape Charles.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape Charles

For a budget-friendly vacation in Cape Charles, consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February, when hotel prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, for better rates. Use Expedia to find eco-certified accommodations and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package can also lead to savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to enhance your trip without straining your wallet.

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: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your hotel stay in Cape Charles with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Cape Charles

The best time to visit Cape Charles is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Charles

To visit Cape Charles, Virginia, you can fly into two major airports. Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is situated 45.1km away and offers nearby accommodations such as the Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront and The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center, both 6 to 12.9km from the airport. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport is just 3.2km away. Alternatively, Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is also 45.1km from Cape Charles, with hotel options like DoubleTree by Hilton Williamsburg and Kingsmill Resort, both 13.2km from the airport. The Landing at Hampton Marina, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is another nearby option, located 17.7km from PHF.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cape Charles?

The best area to stay in Cape Charles is the historic downtown and beachfront area, offering the most convenient and enjoyable experience.This area is the heart of Cape Charles, centred around Mason Avenue, which runs directly to the public beach. You'll find a charming collection of independent boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants, many housed in beautifully preserved Victorian buildings. The Cape Charles Town Green provides a pleasant space for relaxation, and the municipal pier is a popular spot for fishing and sunset views. Everything is within easy walking distance, making it very convenient.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You can stroll hand-in-hand along the beach, enjoy dinner at a waterfront restaurant, and browse the unique shops. The historic architecture and the serene setting create a superb backdrop for a romantic break.Families will also appreciate the easy access to the public beach, which is known for its shallow, calm waters, ideal for younger children.

What are the best hotels in Cape Charles that travellers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in Cape Charles that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Baywood Bed & Breakfast and Shore Stay Suites.The 3-star Baywood Bed & Breakfast, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is frequently praised for its great breakfast and the wonderful hospitality from the staff. Guests consistently mention the super clean rooms, which feature Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, and air conditioning. Some rooms also offer deep soaking bathtubs, and the bed and breakfast boasts a private beach location.Another highly recommended option is Shore Stay Suites, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests often highlight the spacious rooms and suites, some of which include a kitchen, balcony, or terrace. The property offers free self-parking and an electric car charging station, and there is golf available nearby.

What hotels in Cape Charles offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Cape Charles that offer complimentary breakfast, The Baywood Bed & Breakfast is an excellent choice.This 3-star bed and breakfast, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a delicious free full breakfast daily, which guests frequently praise. The property also offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms with deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding, including Egyptian cotton sheets. Its location is convenient for visiting Kiptopeke State Park, which is just 2.0 km away, and it boasts a private beach for guests to enjoy. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Cape Charles

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cape Charles?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Cape Charles, consider Cape Charles Tiny Livin, Shore Stay Suites, or The Fishing Cottage located on a Scenic Eastern Shore farm.Cape Charles Tiny Livin, with a superb 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for those travelling with pets, as they are permitted to stay free of charge. Guests will also appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free self-parking.Another highly-rated option is Shore Stay Suites, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel also permits pets and offers spacious suites, making it ideal for longer stays. Guests consistently praise the great location, easy parking, and helpful staff.The Fishing Cottage located on a Scenic Eastern Shore farm, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is great for those seeking a pet-friendly stay with a touch of local charm. This property comes with a kitchen, offering the convenience of self-catering, and is located near a museum, providing an opportunity for local exploration. See more pet-friendly hotels in Cape Charles

What are the best budget hotels in Cape Charles?

For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Cape Charles, consider The Baywood Bed & Breakfast, Shore Stay Suites, and Cape Charles Tiny Livin.The 3-star The Baywood Bed & Breakfast, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers guests a wonderful experience. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast, the exceptional hospitality, and the super clean rooms. Amenities include free self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary full breakfast, along with Egyptian cotton sheets, air conditioning, and deep soaking bathtubs. It also boasts a private beach site location and premium bedding, and is conveniently located just 2.0 km from Kiptopeke State Park.Shore Stay Suites, rated 8.4, provides spacious and big rooms, with guests often highlighting the great location, easy parking, and great staff. This hotel offers free toiletries, free wired internet in public areas, free self-parking, and suites.Cape Charles Tiny Livin, with a strong 9.2 rating, is a great choice for those travelling with pets, as they stay free. It provides free self-parking, free toiletries, free WiFi, and features a deck or patio, along with climate control for cooling. View all budget hotels in Cape Charles

What are the most romantic hotels in Cape Charles for couples?

For a romantic stay in Cape Charles, couples should consider The Baywood Bed & Breakfast or The Fishing Cottage located on a Scenic Eastern Shore farm.The 3-star Baywood Bed & Breakfast, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is an excellent choice for a romantic getaway. It offers complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi, along with free self-parking. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, air conditioning, and deep soaking bathtubs. The property also boasts a private beach location and some rooms feature a balcony. Guests frequently praise the great breakfast, wonderful hospitality, and super clean rooms. Kiptopeke State Park is just 2.0 km away.Another lovely option is The Fishing Cottage located on a Scenic Eastern Shore farm, which has a 9.2 rating. This cottage includes a kitchen, a porch or lanai, and a fireplace, creating a cosy and private setting. On-site parking is available, and there are museums and winery tours nearby for couples to explore. See all romantic hotels in Cape Charles

What are the best hotels in Cape Charles near Kiptopeke State Park?

For an excellent hotel near Kiptopeke State Park in Cape Charles, The Baywood Bed & Breakfast is a superb option.This 3-star bed and breakfast, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is located just 2.0 km from Kiptopeke State Park, making it very convenient for park visitors. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast and the super clean rooms. The Baywood Bed & Breakfast offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as a deep soaking bathtub and free self-parking. A top feature is the private beach access, which is superb for relaxation.

When is the best time to go to Cape Charles?

The best time to go to Cape Charles for pleasant weather and a full range of activities is between late May and early October.This period offers warm temperatures, ideal for enjoying the town's main attractions, especially its beaches. You'll find the bay waters are warm enough for swimming, and most local businesses, restaurants, and shops are fully open and operating with extended hours. The peak season runs from July to August, when the weather is hottest and the town is most bustling.Families often find late spring (late May to June) or early autumn (September to early October) to be an excellent time to visit. During these months, the crowds are smaller, but the weather is still lovely, making it easier to enjoy the public beach and local parks without feeling overwhelmed. It's also a great time for activities like cycling the Cape Charles Natural Area Preserve trails or kayaking in the calmer bay waters.For couples looking for a more relaxed and perhaps romantic getaway, September is particularly appealing. The summer crowds have thinned, the water is still warm enough for a dip, and the sunsets over the Chesapeake Bay are stunning.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cape Charles.

How much is the nightly rate at a Cape Charles hotel?

Prices for hotels in Cape Charles often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $87 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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1. The Baywood Bed & Breakfast

2. Shore Stay Suites

3. Cape Charles Tiny Livin

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

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

6. Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

7. Budget Inn

8. Spark by Hilton Norfolk

9. Virginia Landing RV Campground

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11. Hyatt Place Virginia Beach / Oceanfront

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

13. Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

14. Coastal Hotel and Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

15. Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

16. Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

17. Hilton Vacation Club Oceanaire Virginia Beach

18. Courtyard by Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront/North 37th Street

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

20. Hampton Inn Virginia Beach-Oceanfront North

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