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Overview
- indoor swimming pool
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- facilities for disabled guests
- restaurant
- parking on site
- free wifi
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- breakfast
Intro
MacArthur Memorial is set within 5 minutes' drive of the comfortable 3-star Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel, which boasts a fitness centre, a hot tub and spa therapy. Ideally located in a historical area within a minute's drive of Children's Museum of Virginia, the smoke-free hotel has 252 rooms.
Rooms
The rooms feature such facilities as tea and coffee making equipment, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment. For more comfort, hairdryers and free toiletries together with a hot tub and a walk-in shower are provided.
Relax
The hotel includes a fitness club, a spa salon to ensure guests maximum relaxation. Business travellers are welcome to use meeting rooms and a business centre offered on site.
Location
The property puts you in the heart of Portsmouth, at a distance of 0.8 km from such entertainment sites as Tidewater Marina. A 25-minute walk separates the shopping mall "MacArthur Center" from the Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Portsmouth.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Classy hotel with stunningly beautiful views of the bay.
- Located in a historic area with a park and a river throughout.
- Set 500 metres from Cafe Europa.
- Contemporary rooms with nice decor and large bathrooms.
- Delicious German menu in the nice restaurant.
- Excellent service; amenities are convenient.
- A shuttle available.
- Good prices for the area.
- A few past guests were dissatisfied with uncomfortable beds.
- Minor complaints about a few a bit lazy employees.
Rooms
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Facitilies
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Cots
Reviews
Tourist VR
Categories
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Cleanliness 8.7
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Comfort 8.7
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Facilities 8.4
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Free WiFi 7.9
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Location 9.1
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Total 8.1
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Value for money 8
Location
- 1. The Hill House 280 m (919 ft)
- 2. Chrysler Museum of Art 2.14 km (1.33 mi.)
- 3. Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum 260 m (853 ft)
- 4. MacArthur Memorial 2.00 km (1.24 mi.)
- 5. Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum 430 m (1411 ft)
- 6. Tidewater Marina 750 m (2461 ft)
- 7. United States Lightship Portsmouth 100 m (328 ft)
- 8. Lone Sailor Statue 960 m (3150 ft)
- 9. Skipjack Nautical Wares & Marine Art Gallery 730 m (2395 ft)
- 10. USS Wisconsin BB-64 1.85 km (1.15 mi.)
- 1. MacArthur Square 1.91 km (1.19 mi.)
- 2. Civic Plaza 2.20 km (1.37 mi.)
- 3. Monticello 2.39 km (1.49 mi.)
- 4. Harbor Park 2.42 km (1.50 mi.)
- 5. Amtrak 2.59 km (1.61 mi.)
- 6. Norfolk Downtown Transit Center 3.03 km (1.88 mi.)
Address
View map425 Water St
Contact Information
Contact phone
17576733000
Website
Visit hotel website
chris.browell@shaminhotels.com