James River Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Hotel in Newport News with free parking

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Exterior
Shower, towels
Courtyard view
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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6045 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA, 23605
  • Place, Huntington Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Virginia War Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Huntington Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newport News, VA (PHF-Newport News - Williamsburg Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Newport News

Located in Briarfield, James River Inn & Suites is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Virginia War Museum and Huntington Park. The 65 rooms at this hotel include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • Huntington Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Virginia War Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Huntington Park Tennis Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Huntington Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Skiffes Creek Redoubt - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Newport News Station - 17 min walk
  • Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪TJ's Sports Tavern - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Piccadilly Cafeteria - ‬14 min walk

About this property

James River Inn & Suites

Hotel in Newport News with free parking
Guests staying at James River Inn & Suites enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and an ATM. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. This hotel also has a vending machine.
42-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

James River Inn & Suites Hotel
James River Inn & Suites Newport News
James River Inn & Suites Hotel Newport News

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at James River Inn & Suites?

James River Inn & Suites provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at James River Inn & Suites?

As of Dec 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at James River Inn & Suites on Dec 18, 2025 start from $59.99, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to James River Inn & Suites?

This hotel is situated in Briarfield within a short 13-minute walk of Huntington Park and also 12 minutes on foot from Virginia War Museum. You'll also find Hampton Coliseum and Huntington Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at James River Inn & Suites?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does James River Inn & Suites include a casino at the property?

No, James River Inn & Suites doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at James River Inn & Suites?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at James River Inn & Suites?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include kitchenettes and courtyard views in some guestrooms.

Are there hot tubs at James River Inn & Suites?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does James River Inn & Suites have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, James River Inn & Suites doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will James River Inn & Suites allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at James River Inn & Suites though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at James River Inn & Suites?

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

What is the closest airport to James River Inn & Suites?

The closest major airport to James River Inn & Suites is Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF), which is 13.6 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF), which is located 21.5 mi away (32-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at James River Inn & Suites?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at James River Inn & Suites.

Reviews

James River Inn & Suites Reviews

5.8

5.4/10

Cleanliness

5.8/10

Staff & service

4.4/10

Amenities

4.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

4.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 32 out of 120 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 120 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 120 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 120 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 120 reviews

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Ken, Auburn, Washington, Unite

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Lucas

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Marcial

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beds with bugs

First room I was given had bedbugs crawling on me before I even got under tbe blankets, was then given a new room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrea

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The floor was dirty I stayed there for 9 days never once they came and gave me fresh trashbag never empty my trash air conditioner needs to be cleaned bed was comfy but the cover and sheet had burnholes all over never asked me if I need some fresh towels room was old bad smell all over all stinking place
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Regina

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Dirty and roaches everywhere. Holes everywhere. Unsafe because of big hole in door.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Davonc, McDonough

Liked: Amenities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANTHONY

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service

It was so bad it was funny

The staff wasn’t at the desk..gunshots across the street.. dirty bathroom.. smoke smell inside.. it was like a room in a drug deal movie.. seriously.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Kevin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
It was a room to sleep
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jermaine

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiara

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

2/10 Terrible

Andre

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Though i appreciate the effort to "update" the rooms, they were dirty, blankets had questionable stains and residue left in the freezer. Also, the shower curtain had mildew stains.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Hamza

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I don’t recommend this hotel for nobody
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Brandon

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Sherry

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not the hotels fault but the domestic disputes from guests there that night were loud and noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darjonae

Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Paul

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Dirty, cockroaches, Unsafe
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jimmy

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Leslie, Oxon Hill

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kind of dirty
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corina

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tanya

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Peter

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Unclean bathrooms floor was dirty no coffee. Said no they have a coffee maker, but they don’t use it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025