Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG
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Summary of reviewsThe Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG, receives numerous positive reviews, largely due to its exceptional location right on the beachfront, providing stunning ocean views and direct access to the beach. The hotel's proximity to the boardwalk and Atlantic Avenue attractions further enhances its appeal for travelers.
Guests are generally pleased with the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, which are described as spacious, modern and well-equipped with necessary amenities. The beds and pillows are often highlighted for their comfort, ensuring a restful sleep for most visitors. Although there were minor issues such as hard-to-open balcony doors or smaller room sizes, the overall sentiment regarding the rooms is highly favorable.
The breakfast experience, offered in the in-house restaurant Hemingway, is well-received by many guests who appreciate the variety and quality of the options available in the buffet. Despite some criticism regarding occasional cold food and cost concerns, the breakfast service is considered a positive start to the day for numerous guests, further enhanced by pleasant sea views and commendable customer service.
Dinner at the hotel’s restaurant receives mixed reviews. Patrons frequently praise the delicious food, particularly the shrimp tacos and note the cleanliness and excellent quality of the meals. However, some mention issues like understaffing, occasional service lapses and value concerns. Nonetheless, the restaurant overall contributes positively to the dining experience at the hotel.
Guest feedback consistently commends the cleanliness throughout the hotel, from the rooms and bathrooms to the broader property including the beach and promenade. The friendly and professional staff further enhance the guest experience, providing courteous and helpful service across various hotel areas, including the front desk and dining sections.
The pool, while clean and monitored, draws mixed reactions primarily due to its small size, humidity and noise levels. It is particularly enjoyed by children but has received feedback suggesting improvements in maintenance and space.
The hotel's beach access is a standout feature with guests relishing the easy and direct approach to the shore and its beautiful oceanfront location. However, parking is a mixed aspect with concerns over the limited and often congested parking spaces despite the benefit of no extra fees and available valet service.
In summary, Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG, is praised for its prime beachfront location, clean and comfortable accommodations and friendly staff, making it a favored choice for visitors to Virginia Beach.
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Guests are generally pleased with the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, which are described as spacious, modern and well-equipped with necessary amenities. The beds and pillows are often highlighted for their comfort, ensuring a restful sleep for most visitors. Although there were minor issues such as hard-to-open balcony doors or smaller room sizes, the overall sentiment regarding the rooms is highly favorable.
The breakfast experience, offered in the in-house restaurant Hemingway, is well-received by many guests who appreciate the variety and quality of the options available in the buffet. Despite some criticism regarding occasional cold food and cost concerns, the breakfast service is considered a positive start to the day for numerous guests, further enhanced by pleasant sea views and commendable customer service.
Dinner at the hotel’s restaurant receives mixed reviews. Patrons frequently praise the delicious food, particularly the shrimp tacos and note the cleanliness and excellent quality of the meals. However, some mention issues like understaffing, occasional service lapses and value concerns. Nonetheless, the restaurant overall contributes positively to the dining experience at the hotel.
Guest feedback consistently commends the cleanliness throughout the hotel, from the rooms and bathrooms to the broader property including the beach and promenade. The friendly and professional staff further enhance the guest experience, providing courteous and helpful service across various hotel areas, including the front desk and dining sections.
The pool, while clean and monitored, draws mixed reactions primarily due to its small size, humidity and noise levels. It is particularly enjoyed by children but has received feedback suggesting improvements in maintenance and space.
The hotel's beach access is a standout feature with guests relishing the easy and direct approach to the shore and its beautiful oceanfront location. However, parking is a mixed aspect with concerns over the limited and often congested parking spaces despite the benefit of no extra fees and available valet service.
In summary, Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG, is praised for its prime beachfront location, clean and comfortable accommodations and friendly staff, making it a favored choice for visitors to Virginia Beach.
Beachfront Resort
Located on the oceanfront, it offers comfortable rooms with balconies and ocean views. It features an outdoor pool and on-site dining.
Family Friendly Resort
Located near the beach, it provides family-friendly accommodations and a pool. Its central location offers convenience to nearby attractions.
Resort near Nightlife Spots
The Holiday Inn is located on 21st Street, which is a central area of the Virginia Beach oceanfront, within easy reach of many bars and restaurants.
Resort with Parking
This Holiday Inn is located oceanside and is listed as having parking available. It is part of the IHG brand.
Accessible Resort
This hotel is listed as having guaranteed accessibility features. While specific details of these features require direct inquiry, its inclusion indicates a commitment to accommodating guests with accessibility needs.
Resort with Heated Pool
This hotel offers a heated indoor pool, described as a perfect retreat for relaxation and enjoyment regardless of the time of day.
Resort near The Beach
Resort with Swimming Pool
Heated Pool Indoor Pool
Business Resort
Resort with Gym
Resort with Tennis Courts
3-Star Resort
Resort with Indoor Pool
Guest Reviews
Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG, boasts a highly praised location that serves as a central hub for many activities and attractions that Virginia Beach has to offer. Situated right on the beachfront and close to the boardwalk, guests enjoy stunning oceanfront views from their balconies. The hotel's prime position provides direct access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in seaside activities. Furthermore, visitors find the location to be convenient for exploring nearby attractions and venues, adding to the overall convenience and appeal.
In addition to the stellar location, the hotel offers clean rooms and friendly service. Guests particularly appreciate the combination of its cleanliness, ocean views and ease of access both in and out of the hotel. On-site amenities such as the restaurant also receive positive remarks, enhancing the guest experience. Overall, the strategically excellent location, complemented by superb views and convenient access, make Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St a favored choice for travelers looking to stay in the heart of Virginia Beach.
Nestled right by the beach, Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG, features a breakfast experience that has garnered mixed reviews. However, many guests found the breakfast offerings to be quite satisfactory. The breakfast buffet, particularly praised for its variety and deliciousness, stood out as a staple morning delight. Visitors appreciated the extensive selection of options with several enjoying the breakfast at the in-house restaurant, Hemingway, which was described as awesome.
Despite some hiccups such as flies and occasional cold food, numerous guests highlighted the good quality and plentiful portions of the breakfast. It's evident that the buffet’s overall experience was positive, although some considered it overpriced and wished it had been complimentary.
The great sea view and pleasant customer service further elevated the breakfast experience, making it a memorable part of the stay for many visitors. Overall, while there are areas for improvement, the breakfast at Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St left many visitors satisfied and ready for their day ahead.
The Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St offers an onsite dining experience that has garnered mixed reviews from its guests. Many have praised the restaurant, often referred to as Hemingway's, for its amazing and delicious food, highlighting specialties like the shrimp tacos. The bar and restaurant have been noted for their cleanliness and the excellent quality of the food. The attentive staff enhances the dining experience, guiding guests to their tables and serving drinks with care.
However, not all feedback is positive. Some guests have found the restaurant understaffed, which has occasionally led to closures and subpar service. Concerns have also been raised regarding the value of the food and isolated incidents such as finding hair in meals. Despite these drawbacks, many guests still found the overall restaurant and location to be great, contributing to a generally favorable dining experience at the hotel.
Visitors to the Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG, have consistently praised the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. Many found the rooms to be spacious, beautifully designed and well-equipped with all necessary amenities. The location of the hotel, right on the beachfront, offers stunning views that guests have greatly appreciated. The beds have been highlighted multiple times for their exceptional comfort, adding to the overall positive experience. Although some guests noted minor issues like a hard-to-open balcony door and occasional smaller room sizes, the general consensus is that the rooms are modern, well-maintained and provide a pleasant stay. Additional perks mentioned include the convenience of an on-site restaurant and the accommodating hotel staff, particularly in the main entrance area.
Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG, receives generally positive feedback regarding its beds from guests. The majority of reviewers describe the beds as comfortable, often noting both the pillows and mattresses contribute to a restful sleep. Many guests specifically mention the cleanliness of the beds, further enhancing their sleep experience. Some found the beds soft and nice to sleep on, while others appreciated their cleanliness and comfort, adding that the comfort extends to the pillows as well.
Despite these positives, a few guests did experience discomfort with some waking up with backaches and finding the beds either hard or extremely uncomfortable; a minor number wished for larger-sized beds. Overall, however, the general consensus points to a good night’s rest on clean and comfortable bedding, making it a favorable aspect of the stay at this oceanside hotel.
The Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG, generally receives positive praise for its cleanliness from guests who appreciate its well-maintained environment. Many reviews highlight the clean rooms and bathrooms with some guests noting the recent remodeling that keeps the rooms nice and comfortable. Additionally, the cleanliness of the broader property, including the promenade and the beach, is frequently mentioned, contributing to the overall positive guest experience.
Guests often refer to the hotel as one of the cleanest in the area and commend the friendly staff for maintaining such high standards. The hotel's cleanliness is described as very good, excellent and exceptional across numerous reviews. Despite the overall positive feedback, a few reviews pointed out areas for improvement, such as streaky windows, dusty TV stands and occasional issues with specific rooms, such as dirty carpets, bathrooms and clogged freezers. Some critical remarks also mentioned the state of the pool and stairwells.
Overall, the Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St performs well in terms of cleanliness, making it a solid choice for visitors prioritizing a clean and comfortable stay.
The staff at Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG, consistently receives high praise from guests for their friendliness and professionalism. Reviews highlight the exceptional courtesy, kindness and helpfulness of the employees across various areas of the hotel, including the front desk, dining area and bar. Guests feel valued and important due to the staff's efficient and accommodating nature. Noteworthy mentions include the delightful bartender and an outstanding front desk member named Kiera. Despite an isolated negative comment, the overwhelming sentiment is that the staff significantly contributes to a positive and welcoming hotel experience.
The pool at Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG, garners mixed feedback from guests. On the positive side, the pool is mentioned as clean and well-monitored for water cleanliness. Despite its small size, it is particularly enjoyed by children, offering a great spot for little ones to play. Some guests also appreciated the pool, citing that their children had a good time.
However, there are some areas for improvement. Some guests felt the pool was smaller than expected and noted occasional murkiness. The humidity and noise levels in the pool area were also points of contention. There were a few mentions that the pool area could benefit from better cleanliness and maintenance with one review indicating the pool was non-operational during their stay.
Overall, while there are enjoyable aspects of the pool, there are also areas where the hotel could enhance the guest experience.
The 'Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG' stands out for its excellent beach access with many guests praising its prime beachfront location. Just a few steps away from the shore, the hotel ensures easy and direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy oceanfront views daily. The location on Atlantic Avenue provides convenient proximity to various attractions, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. Visitors particularly appreciate the beautifully renovated hotel that offers a great price-performance ratio. The stunning ocean views contribute to the overall appeal, making it a favored choice for beach enthusiasts seeking both comfort and convenience.
Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St offers parking as part of its services with the benefit of no extra fees for parking. The hotel also provides valet parking, which guests have found to be professional. Despite these positives, the overall parking experience at the hotel has been mixed. The parking lot is often congested and tight with limited spaces available, especially at night. Some guests have found it difficult to find parking and have noted that only one parking space is allocated per room, which can be inconvenient for larger groups. The self-parking situation can be hectic and the valet service becomes necessary when the lot is full. Moreover, the parking instructions and information from the staff were not always clear, adding to the guests' challenges.
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Location
In addition to the stellar location, the hotel offers clean rooms and friendly service. Guests particularly appreciate the combination of its cleanliness, ocean views and ease of access both in and out of the hotel. On-site amenities such as the restaurant also receive positive remarks, enhancing the guest experience. Overall, the strategically excellent location, complemented by superb views and convenient access, make Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St a favored choice for travelers looking to stay in the heart of Virginia Beach.
Breakfast
Despite some hiccups such as flies and occasional cold food, numerous guests highlighted the good quality and plentiful portions of the breakfast. It's evident that the buffet’s overall experience was positive, although some considered it overpriced and wished it had been complimentary.
The great sea view and pleasant customer service further elevated the breakfast experience, making it a memorable part of the stay for many visitors. Overall, while there are areas for improvement, the breakfast at Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St left many visitors satisfied and ready for their day ahead.
Dinner
However, not all feedback is positive. Some guests have found the restaurant understaffed, which has occasionally led to closures and subpar service. Concerns have also been raised regarding the value of the food and isolated incidents such as finding hair in meals. Despite these drawbacks, many guests still found the overall restaurant and location to be great, contributing to a generally favorable dining experience at the hotel.
Rooms
Beds
Despite these positives, a few guests did experience discomfort with some waking up with backaches and finding the beds either hard or extremely uncomfortable; a minor number wished for larger-sized beds. Overall, however, the general consensus points to a good night’s rest on clean and comfortable bedding, making it a favorable aspect of the stay at this oceanside hotel.
Cleanliness
Guests often refer to the hotel as one of the cleanest in the area and commend the friendly staff for maintaining such high standards. The hotel's cleanliness is described as very good, excellent and exceptional across numerous reviews. Despite the overall positive feedback, a few reviews pointed out areas for improvement, such as streaky windows, dusty TV stands and occasional issues with specific rooms, such as dirty carpets, bathrooms and clogged freezers. Some critical remarks also mentioned the state of the pool and stairwells.
Overall, the Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St performs well in terms of cleanliness, making it a solid choice for visitors prioritizing a clean and comfortable stay.
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Pool
However, there are some areas for improvement. Some guests felt the pool was smaller than expected and noted occasional murkiness. The humidity and noise levels in the pool area were also points of contention. There were a few mentions that the pool area could benefit from better cleanliness and maintenance with one review indicating the pool was non-operational during their stay.
Overall, while there are enjoyable aspects of the pool, there are also areas where the hotel could enhance the guest experience.
Beach
Parking
Yes, Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG.
No, Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG.
Yes, Holiday Inn Va Beach-Oceanside 21st St by IHG has a gym.
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