Virginia Beach inns provide another option for people looking for something other than the usual hotel stay. Although many of the best inns in Virginia Beach are quite larger than what you may think of as the typical inn or bed and breakfast, they nonetheless maintain a certain charm that is not always possible at a chain hotel or resort. Most of the best inns enjoy a fantastic location that offer views of the ocean and direct access to the beach and a wide variety of things to do, from snorkeling and swimming to surfing and parasailing.

The Oceanfront Inn is an independently owned accommodation that offers 147 thoughtfully appointed and spacious guest rooms. All of them afford magnificent views of the ocean and the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and every guest is sure to take pleasure in the available amenities, including an indoor pool, restaurant and lounge, and helpful concierge services. There is a lot to do and see in Virginia Beach and it can be beneficial to have some help arranging tours, reservations, and excursions. Besides the awesome beaches, the museums, shopping, and dining, are also big reasons why people enjoy Virginia Beach so much. The location of the Oceanfront Inn on the boardwalk puts you in prime position to take it all in without ever having to go far.

The Beach Spa Bed and Breakfast offers a completely different experience. It is a charming bed and breakfast inn from the 1930s. It is newly renovated and provides 8 expertly appointed rooms with gorgeous spa bathrooms in each one. There is also a wonderful outside spa pool, sumptuous breakfast, and abundantly friendly service. If the Beach Spa Bed and Breakfast is not one of the best inns in Virginia Beach, it is certainly one of the most unique. It is located on Arctic Avenue within close range of the convention center and the Virginia Aquarium.

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The Barclay Cottage Bed and Breakfast (pictured) may also make many lists of the top Virginia Beach Inns. It has been operating for over 100 years and offers a truly distinctive experience for visitors of Virginia Beach. The gorgeous wrap-around porch provides a perfect vantage point from which to enjoy vistas of the ocean. There is a select number of rooms, so if you have your heart staying at this particular accommodation, you will want to be sure to make your arrangements as far in advance of your trip as possible. Each one of the rooms is uniquely decorated with fine linens, furnishings, and offers ample living space. It is located on 16th Avenue within very close range of the most exciting activities and attractions in Virginia Beach. You can fall out on the beach and simply relax or head out to see area attractions like the Town Center and Ocean Breeze Water Park. The guest services are especially warm and inviting at this inn and rounds out an overall pleasurable experience.

Inns and bed and breakfasts can be a great way to go in this lively destination, offering a quiet place to call home for a few days.