Ghent
Norfolk
Popular places to visit
Chrysler Museum of Art
Be amazed by the breadth and quality of this collection of art and glasswork at a free museum in the heart of the city.
Naval Station Norfolk
Tour the world’s largest naval complex and see some of the U.S. Navy’s most powerful ships.
Old Dominion University
Enjoy the student vibe at Old Dominion University during your visit to Norfolk. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Waterside District
A riverside district with restaurants, bars and nightclubs stands beside a scenic park and promenade with cycle and running lanes.
Norfolk Scope
Catch an event at Norfolk Scope during your trip to Norfolk. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Chrysler Hall
Lovers of the arts, including the symphony and theatrical shows, will appreciate this revered performing arts center, the heart of the city’s cultural life.
Things to do
Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Dinner Cruise
City Cruises Norfolk: Signature Brunch Cruise
Top hotels in Ghent
Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel
The balcony view was fabulous.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Schooner Inn
The room was clean and had great amenities. However it could have used power access for electronics. It was also lacking a soap dish and safety bars in the tub/shower. I was not asked when I made the reservation if I needed accommodations for this. If my wife had been with me I would have needed ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront)
The view was great and the room was very clean.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront Suites
Didnt have a beachview
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach Town Center
Room was large and felt right at home. Very clean
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside (21st St) by IHG
Room was great. Bar closed 30 minutes early because the bartender wanted to leave even though there were 5 customers waiting.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ghent
Norfolk Auto Row Historic District
While Norfolk Auto Row Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Harrison Opera House and Chrysler Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
West Freemason
While you're in West Freemason, take in top sights like Hunter House Victorian Museum and jump on the metro at York Street-Free Mason Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Norfolk
If you're spending time in Downtown Norfolk, check out sights like The NorVa or MacArthur Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Monticello Station or MacArthur Square Station.
Olde Huntersville
While Olde Huntersville may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Harrison Opera House and Norfolk Scope.
Fleet
Visitors to Fleet enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Naval Station Norfolk is worth a stop.
Bayview
While Bayview isn't home to many top sights, Norfolk Beaches and Ocean View Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
