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Wandering Through Virginia Beach

Picture yourself like this: walking barefoot on the sand, the Atlantic air breezing through your hair and the hem of your dress. This is the kind of life in Virginia Beach, an independent coastal city in Virginia. It is a resort city that captivates thousands of hearts.

If you find yourself here, forget about shielding your heart. Let it be. Fall in love. The Virginia way. And let these five among the affordable hotels in Virginia Beach make you fall further. 

Photo by  Nicholas Theo via trover.com

Photo by Nicholas Theo via trover.com

Marjac Suites: Bringing the Comforts of Home

Marjac Suites has 62 two-room apartments with an amazing view of the Atlantic. You can feel the ocean breeze through your windows. For a romantic start, have coffee on the balcony overlooking the ocean. There is nothing refreshing than that. After frolicking in the ocean, rent a bike and wander through the famous boardwalk. If you are into photography, do not forget to bring your camera. The view can be magical. And once night falls, relax by the TV, watch HBO or ESPN, or prepare your own meal at the kitchenette. Yes, it feels like home.

The Oceanfront Inn: Enjoying the View

Imagine, you wake up with the aroma of coffee teasing your nose. And, you head out to the balcony of your room to be embraced by the Atlantic breeze. Such are the mornings you experience at the Oceanfront Inn, whose rooms are adorned with lively colors. The colorful and fully equipped rooms make you feel positive and energetic. The rooms come with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, coffeemaker, fridge, and free Wi-Fi. Most likely you will be out and about, exploring the lengths and depths of Virginia Beach.

Ocean Key Resort: Embracing the Comforts

Just a block away from the popular Virginia Beach boardwalk, Ocean Key Resort, whose 142 rooms are fully equipped with modern comforts, is the go-to accommodation for travelers who want budget and luxury in one roll. One thing that sets this place from others is that it offers free Internet access to all. On top of this, there is a game room, tanning area, an indoor pool, and a Jacuzzi — amenities that you can enjoy. That is, if you are not busy enjoying your time outside.

The Dolphin Inn: Loving the Spacious Comfort

After a day of exploring the three-mile-long Virginia Beach, there is nothing more relaxing than taking a dip in the rooftop indoor pool overlooking the very beach that you just walked. Where can you have this experience? The Dolphin Inn. This place has six in-house restaurants if you do not feel like preparing your own meal in your kitchenette.

The Cavalier Hotel: Getting Comfy in a Suite

The Cavalier Hotel, an affordable beachfront hotel, is only 3.8 miles away from the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, one of the many places you can visit in Virginia Beach. Rooms come with cable TV and free wireless Internet. For something more luxurious, check out the suites that come with whirlpool tubs, living rooms with comfortable sofas, oceanfront balconies, and wet bars. Plus, there is free continental breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center.

Jona of Backpacking with a Book

Hi there, I’m Jona, originally from Cebu, Philippines, had live in Hanoi, Vietnam, and now currently based in Munich, Germany. This blog used to house thoughts on life and books, but eventually it morphed into a travel blog. For collaborations, projects, and other things, please email me at backpackingwithabook@gmail.com. For essays, creative nonfiction, and others, find me elsewhere.

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