SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper

2.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with free breakfast and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Exterior
Coffee service
Free daily continental breakfast
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Small Room) | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed) | Private kitchen | Microwave

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
3508 Atlantic Ave, 36th and Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451
  • Virginia Beach Boardwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Neptune Statue
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Virginia Beach Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.8 out of 10
Good
(30 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Small Room)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(50 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Virginia Beach

Located in Northeast Virginia Beach, SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper is adjacent to Virginia Beach Boardwalk and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Neptune Statue. This hotel has 83 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Virginia Beach Boardwalk - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Neptune Statue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Virginia Beach Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Virginia Beach Fishing Pier - 7 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Ocean Breeze Waterpark - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Virginia Beach Station - 3 min drive
  • Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Catch 31 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Murphy’s Irish Pub - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ray Ray's at the Mayflower - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pocahontas Pancake House - ‬1 min walk

About this property

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper

Beachfront hotel with free breakfast and a seasonal outdoor pool
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper features free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and coffee in a common area. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a TV in a common area, and a vending machine.
Guests can expect 39-inch LCD TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, free local calls, and safes are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 16 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 5 to May 31:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June 09 to September 06.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Royal Clipper Inn
Royal Clipper Inn Virginia Beach
Royal Clipper Virginia Beach
Royal Clipper Hotel Virginia Beach
Royal Clipper Motel
Royal Clipper
Royal Clipper Motel Virginia Beach
Royal Clipper

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper?

This hotel is situated in Northeast Virginia Beach, just steps from Virginia Beach Boardwalk and Pacific Avenue, and within a short walk of Neptune Statue. You'll also find Sandbridge Beach and First Landing State Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper feature a casino on the premises?

No, SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from June 09 until September 06.

Is SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront hotel include free Internet access as well as a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper though service animals are welcome.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper?

The closest major airport to SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper is Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF), which is 18.6 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper?

Yes, some guestrooms at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper offer a balcony and may feature ocean views.

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Virginia Beach Royal Clipper Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 350 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 298 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 92 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 108 out of 1003 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very affordable and not far from the beach and boardwalk
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Elvis

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Farideh

Business traveler
Disliked: Amenities
elevator was not working the place. It was mess, not clean everything. It was not the same as what it shows in the website.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helped me find what i needed. I had broken my foot during an event and they made sure i was taken care of and felt safe. The hotel is very simple but comfortable. I had a nice view of the ocean from my room. Breakfast area clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana-gabriella

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nataliya

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay at this hotel twice a year. It is as good as it was several years ago during my first stay there. Every time I see some little improvement like complimentary breakfast or restaurant vouchers. The staff is very friendly and they always do their best to make guests feel comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was convenient to the event we were attending. Front Desk staff very nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Nellie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Benjamin

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hospitality was the best!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Calista

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Virginia Beach Visit

We visit Virginia Beach for the weekend and the room wifi is not good at all we were unable to use it besides that everything is good. Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pros: friendly staff, clean room, decent breakfast included Cons: Older property that shows its age, extremely firm mattresses, no hot water Overall, it was decent, and I would consider staying there again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Don’t come

Room wasn’t comfortable, tv didn’t work, light didn’t work, curtains broke, roaches and a bad smell.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samual

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Winston

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I walked in my room and the trash cans were filled with trash room smelt terrible toothbrush laying on the sink counter. Beds unmade like someone had just slept in them
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy check in, room was perfect for a weekend getaway. Right across the street from the beach and restaurants in walking distance. Good continental breakfast options. Would definitely stay again..
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Leah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very convenient to where we needed to go and the room was clean. You can't ask for more!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Magdaleno Dante

Heater/AC unit to noisy when on. Telephone not working.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024