The Schooner Inn

Hotels
8.4 (2157 reviews)
215 Atlantic Avenue , Virginia Beach , us

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean
Nice location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Some noise issues
Dated facilities
Inconsistent service quality

Categories

Cleanliness
8.01
Rooms were clean, but one review mentioned dust and a rusty handle.
Service
8.78
Mixed reviews, with exceptional service from Janet, but some issues with responsiveness.
Location
9.02
Great location for fishing and walking distance to food places.
Room Quality
7.47
Rooms considered dated, with some uncomfortable aspects mentioned.
Amenities
8.5
Hot tub existed, but some issues with HVAC and other amenities.
Value for Money
8.96
Great price and often clean; consistently noted to be affordable.
Food and Beverage
8.01
Coffee in the room received some criticism.
Overall Experience
8.48
Generally positive, enjoyable stays with some minor complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 04:01

Property Description

Beachfront Comforts:
Nestled on the sandy shores of Virginia Beach, the Schooner Inn offers a cozy retreat with well-equipped guest rooms including kitchen amenities and private balconies.

Endless Activities:
Conveniently situated near various water sports and recreational activities, guests can make the most of their beach getaway at the Schooner Inn.

Boardwalk Delights:
With the bustling Boardwalk just a stone's throw away, guests can explore an array of shops and dining options, immersing themselves in the vibrant coastal scene.

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at the Schooner Inn - book your beachfront escape today!

Important information:

Please note parking is limited to one space per room.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: ORF

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 2157 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.01
Service: 8.78
Location: 9.02
Room Quality: 7.47
Amenities: 8.5
Value for Money: 8.96
Food and Beverage: 8.01
Overall Experience: 8.48
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Tashelia • extended_group • us
6
I wish I could've enjoyed my stay but I hate toilets especially clogged ones
Pros:

The whirlpool and ocean view

Cons:

The inoperable toilet

2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
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Stephanie • solo_traveller • us
9
2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
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Karen • family_with_children • us
10
We took our children here when they were little so many times. Now, after all these years, still enjoyed it with the gra
Pros:

The BEST customer service experiences. Right on the beach.

Cons:

Jets noise but it is worth a few jets.

2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
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Chantal • couple • ca
9
Fantastic
Pros:

Beachfront!

Cons:

We could not access the swimming pool

2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
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Aaron • couple • us
9
2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Stefani • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Shawn • couple • us
10
Wonderful place this why we come here every year
Pros:

All of it that’s why we come every year for our anniversary

2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
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Shafer • extended_group • us
10
Pros:

Location and furnished rooms

Cons:

Room keys wouldn't work several different times. Had to get several new sets of room keys.

2026-04-12 • via Nuitee
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Bobbijo • family_with_children • us
10
Pros:

Location

2026-04-11 • via Nuitee
• family_with_children • us
8
2026-04-09 • via Nuitee
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Patricia • extended_group • us
10
2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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Leah • couple • us
10
Worth it
Pros:

The heart-shaped jetted tub is main reason we stayed there while on our honeymoon. Although an older hotel, it's clean and has all the necessary amenities. Front desk staff we encountered was nice. On site parking is a huge plus. Price was good.

Cons:

Slow draining tub

2026-04-06 • via Nuitee
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Goodsmith • family_with_children • us
7
2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Brittany • family_with_children • us
10
Everything during our stay was perfect and relaxing
Pros:

Everything!

Cons:

Nothing. We had a great stay

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Dawn • family_with_children • us
10
Pros:

Great

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Monica • couple • us
2
Pros:

Pretty clean yet kinda outdated

Cons:

PARKING!!! only one space guest had to park 9 blocks away

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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beth • family_with_children • us
10
Fantastic spot
Pros:

The location was great. We had a balcony room and watched the dolphins and sunrise every morning. The weather was fantastic during our stay..

Cons:

The pool was not open yet but was cleaned and open the day we left.

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
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Phyllis E. • family_with_children • us
8
The Schooner Inn
Pros:

The beachfront view from our balcony

Cons:

N/a

2026-04-03 • via Nuitee
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Vang • family_with_children • us
10
Pros:

Stove top. Somethings you bring to cook.

Cons:

First room was beds has fleas! And restroom was clogged! But it very nice and respectful staff gives us a clean second room.

2026-04-03 • via Nuitee
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Mony • family_with_children • us
1
Pros:

The view

Cons:

Leaking water, sheets dirty, room smells like mold, VERY THIN WALLS, CAN HEAR GUEST FROM THE OTHER ROOM CLEAR AS DAY AND HEARING THEM MAKING OUT, SOUNDING TWO HYENAS MOANING ALL WHILE I HAVE TODDLER IN THE ROOM WITH ME

2026-03-27 • via Nuitee