Hilton Norfolk The Main

Downtown Views, Modern Comfort, and Music-Ready Vibes

Modern and upscale with sweeping sea views, Hilton Norfolk The Main is a sleek choice right in the heart of downtown Norfolk. With stylish interiors, multiple dining options, and a buzzing atmosphere, it's a favorite base for travelers catching a show or just soaking up the local scene. From the indoor pool to the rooftop terrace, this hotel balances relaxation with energy – all just a short ride from major music venues and nightlife.

Why Concert-goers love it

The location is tough to beat – just steps from downtown hotspots and a quick drive to several of Norfolk's best live music venues. You can head out for a show and be back in your room in no time. Late check-in from 4:00 PM makes it easy for travelers arriving same-day for an evening concert, and the 11:00 AM checkout gives you a little breathing room the next morning. The hotel also offers evening entertainment onsite, so the music doesn't have to end when the curtain closes elsewhere.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a stylish downtown base close to nightlife.
• Solo travelers chasing that bucket-list artist.
• Couples making a fun weekend getaway out of a concert night.
• Fans who need a quiet recovery space after a loud night out – the rooms are well-insulated and calm.
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want value without sacrificing style or location.

Food and Drink Options

Hungry after a show? You’re covered. The hotel offers late-night room service and has its own restaurant serving American, Italian, and pizza dishes — with vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free options available. Start your day right with a hearty breakfast the next morning — perfect after a late night. Plus, there are plenty of walkable eateries and local bars just outside the door.

Nightlife Options

Whether you’re looking to keep the party going or enjoy a nightcap, this hotel delivers. There’s evening entertainment onsite, a stylish rooftop bar with views and vibes, and you’re walking distance from some of Norfolk’s most popular bars and lounges. Prefer something low-key? The hotel’s sleek bar and lounge make a great hangout spot with local craft drinks.

What People Say

Guests love the modern rooms, the exceptional downtown location, and the friendly, helpful staff. Many reviewers mention the stunning views from upper floors and the rooftop bar, as well as the convenience of being close to restaurants and entertainment. The vibe is polished but not pretentious – just right for a music-filled weekend.

Areas for Improvement

Parking can be a bit pricey, and the hotel’s popularity means it can get busy during peak weekends. A few guests noted that the elevators were occasionally slow. But overall, the experience is smooth and enjoyable.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a stylish stay close to Norfolk’s concert scene, Hilton Norfolk The Main hits all the right notes.