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

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

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

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a clock, framed certificates, and a pet-friendly sign.

1. Shore Stay Suites

Cape Charles

Doris

￥19,770

￥22,003 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

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.

2. Cape Charles Tiny Livin

Cape Charles

Tracey

￥34,536

￥38,438 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

A beach with calm waters and a cloudy sky.

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.

3. The Baywood Bed & Breakfast

Cape Charles

Jelani

￥34,217

￥38,083 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar stools.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a staircase, and a modern chandelier.

A house entrance with a dark gray door, a blue mat, and a sign reading "Coastal Living."

4. Near Beach & Trails: Elegant Home in Cape Charles!

Cape Charles

￥41,936

￥147,485 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A parking lot with marked handicapped spaces, a building with a garage, and a clear sky.

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

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

5. Budget Inn

Nassawadox

Yaqi

￥9,998

￥13,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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

A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a desk, and a chair.

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

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

Exmore

Kenneth

￥15,207

￥16,926 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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

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.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Exmore

Barbara

￥12,974

￥14,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A hotel room with a striped sofa, a bed with a brown headboard, a large mirror, and a window with curtains.

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

8. Quality Inn & Suites Exmore - Eastern Shore

Exmore

Cheryl

￥12,926

￥14,387 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 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 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.

A hotel with a prominent 'spark by Hilton' sign, modern architecture, and well-maintained landscaping.

9. Spark by Hilton Norfolk

Norfolk

Sergio

￥15,121

￥17,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A reception desk at Sundial Inn with a mirror, a clock, and a coffee machine.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white stove, and a granite countertop.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small cabinet with drawers, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

10. Sundial Inn

Northeast Virginia Beach

Michael

￥5,193

￥8,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a patterned armchair, a framed picture, a magazine rack, and a sign offering a 20% discount.

A room with a blue sofa, a patterned armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp.

A reception area with a turquoise wall, a glass window, and a sign reading "Ward Johnson".

11. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Virginia Beach

Northwest

Jennifer

￥9,923

￥11,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and a nightstand.

A bathroom with a shower, a sink, a mirror, and a towel rack.

A hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a view of the street.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

12. Econo Lodge Little Creek

Norfolk

Danielle

￥11,750

￥14,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a reception desk with computers.

A balcony with a view of a hotel and a parking lot.

A parking lot with a white fence, potted plants, and a blue canopy.

A building with a white exterior, a glass entrance, and a parking area with two cars.

13. Oceans 2700

Northeast Virginia Beach

Brooke

￥7,092

￥10,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A beach view from a balcony with a railing, ocean, and clear sky.

A modern lounge area with a curved black leather sofa, a round coffee table with magazines, a potted plant, and a small table with decorative items.

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

A beach view from a balcony with a pier extending into the ocean.

14. Ocean Resort

Northeast Virginia Beach

Valerie

￥8,192

￥11,848 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A Travelodge with a two-story structure, a covered outdoor seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a shelf with folded towels.

A bathroom with a white textured wall, a white sink with a modern faucet, and a mirror above the sink.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a phone.

15. Travelodge by Wyndham Virginia Beach Bay Beach

Northeast Virginia Beach

Jorge

￥9,009

￥10,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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

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

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.

16. Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Northeast Virginia Beach

Toni

￥13,395

￥16,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An indoor swimming pool with blue-tiled walls and a modern design.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.

A gym with large windows overlooking the ocean, exercise equipment, and a wooden floor.

A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies, a beachside location, and a well-lit facade.

17. Hilton Vacation Club Ocean Beach Club Virginia Beach

Northeast Virginia Beach

Michelle

￥10,315

￥16,585 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, cereal, and fruit bowls.

A room with a sofa, armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a mirror on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with a plant, a lamp, and a large window with artwork.

18. Quality Inn Little Creek

Northwest

Thu

￥11,614

￥14,723 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea through the windows, and a balcony.

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

19. Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront Suites

Northeast Virginia Beach

Tierra

￥18,280

￥21,329 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A family in a swimming pool with a pink inflatable raft.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and a patterned throw. There are two wall-mounted lamps above the beds.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a small garden.

A parking lot with several cars, including a white SUV and a red SUV.

20. Ambassadors Inn & Suites

Northeast Virginia Beach

Mark W

￥9,871

￥12,568 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

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

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A beach with a wooden pier and a gazebo, surrounded by rocks and a few people.

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.

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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. 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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Stay near popular Cape Charles attractions

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a sandy shore and dunes.

Cape Charles Beach

9.2/10 (237 reviews)

This gentle Chesapeake Bay beach offers calm, shallow waters perfect for families with children. Enjoy spectacular sunsets from wooden viewing platforms before exploring Cape Charles' charming historic district shops.

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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)

Explore the unique concrete ship breakwaters that now serve as vibrant artificial reefs for marine life. Hike coastal trails or cast a line from the fishing pier while watching migratory birds along the Atlantic Flyway.

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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)

A critical stopover on the Atlantic Flyway, this refuge shelters over 400 bird species across diverse habitats. Witness the spectacular fall migration of songbirds and monarchs from trails and observation deck.

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Bay Creek Golf Club

8.0/10 (45 reviews)

Two legendary golf courses designed by Palmer and Nicklaus showcase stunning Chesapeake Bay views. Enjoy meticulously maintained fairways while spotting coastal wildlife on this prestigious waterfront retreat.

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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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Cape Charles Harbor

This historic maritime gateway offers spectacular Chesapeake Bay views and a vibrant waterfront atmosphere. Stroll the public pier at sunset, then explore the adjacent historic district with its charming local shops.

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Central Park

This charming five-acre gathering space hosts concerts and community events in Cape Charles' historic district. Stroll along paved trails, relax in the gazebo, or bring a blanket for summer music performances.

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Cape Charles Museum & Welcome Center

8.0/10 (27 reviews)

This intimate museum chronicles Cape Charles' evolution as a railroad and ferry hub through engaging exhibits. Explore maritime artifacts and historic vessel models while discovering the town's unique history.

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

Top Cape Charles Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites VA Beach Oceanfront by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect"

Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent

"Ocean view"

Ocean Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Close to concert venue on Labor Day weekend"

Hilton Vacation Club Ocean Beach Club Virginia Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Luv, at the front desk was amazing and sweet, all the employees were very kind and helpful. We will definitely be back!"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Virginia Beach

8/10 Good

"Hotel clean. Close to the beach and restaurants. Breakfast poor :("

Oceans 2700

10/10 Excellent

"One of my fave places to stay when I come to the beach! The staff is always super friendly and helpful."

The Captain's Quarters located in Cape Charles, VA offers breathtaking views.

8/10 Good

"The view was great and the room would have been great also, except there were hardly any paper products, there was a queen size bed instead of a king size (the host has corrected this error on their listing). The location was fantastic. Really just need a king size bed for my 6'6" hubby, especially on our early anniversary trip :("

Beachfront Estate, Multi-Level Decks, Bay Creek

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful house for our family vacation. Easy walk to the beach. Gorgeous views. Happy to bring our dogs along for the trip."

Cape Charles Tiny Livin

10/10 Excellent

"A tiny cottage… yes it was, but very nicely maintained, clean, comfortable and oh so Peaceful! So beautifully quiet at night. A bon fire each night when I was there. Welcoming for my dogs. The owner was so friendly… very nice …personable to speak with. I did enjoy my stay. Very relaxing. Minutes to downtown Cape Charles."

More cheap stays in Cape Charles

Sundial Inn

308 21st St Virginia Beach VA

￥5,193

￥8,753 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (1,021 reviews)

Oceans 2700

2700 Pacific Avenue Virginia Beach VA

￥7,092

￥10,306 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (1,786 reviews)

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Virginia Beach

5173 Shore Dr Virginia Beach VA

￥9,923

￥11,717 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

includes taxes & fees

Ocean Resort

Atlantic Avenue,2417 Virginia Beach VA

￥8,192

￥11,848 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,768 reviews)

Marjac Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

2201 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA

￥10,921

￥15,169 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

includes taxes & fees

Coastal Hotel and Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront

2015 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA

￥21,346

￥25,011 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,411 reviews)

Find out more about Cape Charles

Top reasons to visit Cape Charles

Stunning Beaches: Cape Charles boasts beautiful beaches with pristine shorelines, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy kayaking, fishing, and golf, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Charming Downtown: Explore friendly local shops and restaurants in the quaint downtown area.
Cultural Experiences: Visit the historic Cape Charles Museum and learn about the town's rich heritage.
Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels catering to all types of travelers for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Cape Charles

Experience the charm of Cape Charles with a variety of hotel accommodations that cater to every type of traveler. From family-friendly resorts to business-ready hotels, you’ll find comfortable options for your beach getaway. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Cape Charles hotels offer convenient amenities and services, ensuring a memorable stay. Explore our top-rated hotels and reviews to find the perfect spot for your vacation in this picturesque coastal town.

Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront: This 3-star hotel is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a beach and nature-themed vacation. Located 43km from Cape Charles, the Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront offers direct access to the beach, making it a perfect spot for sun and sand enthusiasts. The hotel focuses on providing a natural accommodation experience combined with wellness amenities. Guests can enjoy outdoor features such as a terrace and private balconies or patios, allowing them to soak in the serene vibes of nature while enjoying various activities.
Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG: A family-friendly 3-star hotel situated 45km from Cape Charles, the Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for families looking to enjoy a beach vacation together. With direct beach access, it offers a variety of amenities designed specifically for children, including a children's pool, free cribs, and a kids' club. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for families wanting to create lasting memories.
Comfort Inn & Suites Hampton near Coliseum: Located 42km from Cape Charles, this 3-star hotel has earned a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. The Comfort Inn & Suites Hampton is well-suited for business travelers and those seeking a city-themed stay. Situated in the city center, it provides convenient access to various business and leisure activities. Guests appreciate the hotel’s comfortable accommodations and its ability to cater to the needs of professionals traveling for work, making it a reliable option for business trips.

Where to stay in and around Cape Charles

Experience the charm of Cape Charles, Virginia, a perfect destination for a relaxing beach getaway. Stroll through downtown Cape Charles, where you'll find friendly locals and delightful shops. Enjoy scenic views along the pristine shoreline or indulge in outdoor activities like kayaking and fishing. Nearby, explore historical sites and family-friendly attractions that add to the area’s inviting atmosphere. Whether it’s a weekend escape or a longer vacation, Cape Charles offers a trendy yet secluded retreat for all.

Kiptopeke: Nestled close to Cape Charles, Kiptopeke is a charming neighborhood that offers a perfect mix of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This area sees a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, with peak visitation occurring from June to August. Visitors are drawn here for its recreational areas, boardwalk, and amusement park, making it a great spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Highlighted attractions include the beautiful beach and the nearby Kiptopeke State Park, which offers hiking trails and opportunities for birdwatching, ensuring a memorable experience in nature.
Cheriton: Located just 5km from Cape Charles, Cheriton is a quaint city that consistently welcomes visitors year-round, with a peak in summer from June to August. This charming destination is ideal for those seeking a beach and outdoor experience, featuring recreational areas, a boardwalk, and an amusement park that cater to all ages. Cheriton is in close proximity to stunning beaches and the scenic national state park, perfect for a day of relaxation or exploration. The town’s friendly atmosphere and access to nature make it a delightful stop on your journey.
Townsend: Another lovely neighborhood near Cape Charles, Townsend is a family-friendly destination, particularly popular during the summer months from June to August. Visitors enjoy its beautiful beaches and outdoor spaces, along with a shopping center that provides a variety of retail experiences. Close to family beaches and parks, Townsend is perfect for those looking to blend leisure with adventure. Whether you're indulging in a day at the beach or exploring local shops, Townsend offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for all travelers.

Things to do near Cape Charles

Shopping

In Cape Charles, you can enjoy local shops featuring unique gifts and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Northampton Shopping Center, where you'll find a variety of retail options, including larger stores and specialty shops to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Bay Creek Resort Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and calming facials. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic Cape Charles Beach offers swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely strolls along the shoreline, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation.

Adventure

Langley Speedway offers thrilling motor racing experiences located 39km from Cape Charles. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races, experience the excitement of the track, and soak in the energetic atmosphere that surrounds this popular venue for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Cape Charles, the Cape Charles Distillery offers a cozy atmosphere with local spirits and tastings. The Shanty serves up delicious seafood and cocktails, while the local music scene at various venues provides a relaxed vibe for enjoying live performances and mingling with fellow visitors.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Cape Charles

Cape Charles, Virginia, is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the historic Cape Charles, the Cape Charles Museum, and the beautiful Cape Charles Beach. This charming coastal town provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the bay and its surrounding islands.

Kiptopeke State Park: Nestled within Cape Charles, Kiptopeke State Park offers stunning outdoor adventures amidst beautiful scenery. Explore hiking trails, birdwatching, and picnicking areas, all while enjoying the natural beauty of Virginia's Eastern Shore.
Chesapeake Bay: Located 29km from Cape Charles, Chesapeake Bay is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant outdoor activities. Enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing along its shores, soaking in the serene beach vibes.
Cape Charles Beach: Situated right in Cape Charles, this charming beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or taking leisurely strolls along the shore. The inviting atmosphere and scenic views create a perfect seaside escape.

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.

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

Traveling to Cape Charles, Virginia, is convenient through several major airports. RIChmond International Airport (RIC) is located 119km away, with nearby hotels like The Jefferson Hotel and Omni Richmond Hotel, both around 6-11km from the airport. NORFolk International Airport (ORF) is much closer at 45km, with options such as the Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront Suites and Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport, located within 2-13km. Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is also 45km away, with hotels like Kingsmill Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Williamsburg nearby, both approximately 19km from the airport.

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. Cape Charles Tiny Livin is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cape Charles.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Cape Charles?

The Crows Nest. Sunsets at the Harbor. Enjoy bird's eye view. Unique location!: Visitors like this Cape Charles vacation home rental. It is located on the waterfront and offers a balcony, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Other favorite homes for rent in Cape Charles are Beachfront Estate, Multi-Level Decks, Bay Creek and Family Friendly 3 Blocks to Beach with Great Amenities. See all 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.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cape Charles?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Cape Charles, click here.

What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting Cape Charles?

Private Guesthouse on Secluded Waterfront Farm is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features a garden and laundry facilities. See all romantic hotels 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.

Where is the best hotel to stay near Kiptopeke State Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Camping at a private beach, located a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Kiptopeke State Park, and this property offers private decks and free WiFi. Sunset Beach Resort and The Baywood Bed & Breakfast are two other good choices within a few miles.

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. Beachfront Estate, Multi-Level Decks, Bay Creek and Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Cape Charles.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)?

Red Roof Inn Virginia Beach - Norfolk Airport is a popular hotel, featuring an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from Norfolk Intl. Airport. Other good choices within close proximity to the airport include Comfort Inn & Suites Virginia Beach - Norfolk Airport and Americas Best Value Inn Norfolk Airport Area.

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 345 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cape Charles.

What is there to see in Cape Charles?

Landmarks like Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, Cape Charles Harbor, 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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