Bowers Hill Inn

Hotels
Independent
5.8 (469 reviews)
4725 W Military Hwy, Chesapeake, Virginia, 23321 , Chesapeake , US

Facilities

Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Designated smoking area
Wheelchair accessible
Free self parking
Change of towels (on request)
Change of bed sheets (on request)

Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff at times
Cons:
Dirty rooms
Unhelpful service

Categories

Cleanliness
3.05
The room was dirty, with dead roaches, and many reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness.
Service
7.55
Standard quality for this hotel tier; some staff were friendly but others were unhelpful.
Location
8.05
Great location mentioned in several reviews, but overshadowed by other issues.
Room Quality
4.05
Rooms reported to be unkept, with issues such as mold and dampness.
Amenities
6.05
No specific amenities were highlighted; average for budget accommodations.
Value for Money
6.55
Considering the price, some felt it was a decent value, despite many issues.
Food and Beverage
6.05
No mentions of food and beverage options; assumed standard for a budget hotel.
Overall Experience
5.05
Overwhelmingly negative experiences described, with multiple complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 12:55

Property Description

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
Make yourself at home in one of the 52 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Stay connected with complimentary wireless internet access and enjoy the convenience of amenities like desks, coffee/tea makers, and free local calls.

Convenient Location
Located in Chesapeake, Bowers Hill Inn is within a 15-minute drive of Waterside District and Norfolk State University. With easy access to nearby attractions and the airport, exploring the area is a breeze.

Designated Smoking Areas and Free Parking
Enjoy designated smoking areas and take advantage of the free self parking available onsite during your stay at Bowers Hill Inn.

"Experience comfort and convenience at Bowers Hill Inn. Book now for a memorable stay!"

Important information:

This hotel offers designated smoking areas.

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

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Pets

    Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

  • Guest type

    Essential workers only - NO

  • Accessibility

    No elevators

  • General

    Professional property host/manager

See all policies

Location

Guest Reviews

5.8
Based on 469 reviews
Cleanliness: 3.05
Service: 7.55
Location: 8.05
Room Quality: 4.05
Amenities: 6.05
Value for Money: 6.55
Food and Beverage: 6.05
Overall Experience: 5.05
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Lewis solo_traveller us
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2026-01-31 via Nuitee
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Nicole couple us
10
2026-01-31 via Nuitee
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Nicole couple us
10
2026-01-31 via Nuitee
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Nicole couple us
10
2026-01-31 via Nuitee
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Katherine solo_traveller us
2
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Charles solo_traveller us
8
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Tommie couple us
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Makaela family_with_children us
4
Terrible never again
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

It was so dirty it smells like mold and cigarettes the door handle was broken on the bathroom the toilet was dirty there was dirty sheets and cigarettes burns all over the blankets

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Diana solo_traveller us
2
It did the job.
Cons:

Dead bugs kept appearing in the bathroom. A 1&1/2" moth showed up as well. Door locks did not work properly.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Tinesha couple us
10
2026-01-16 via Nuitee
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Grace couple us
7
I had a peaceful stay.
Pros:

I got what I expected for the price.

Cons:

It wasn’t close to any shopping or restaurants.

2026-01-12 via Nuitee
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Lance solo_traveller us
10
2026-01-07 via Nuitee
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Nicole couple us
10
2026-01-02 via Nuitee
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Ruben solo_traveller us
10
2026-01-01 via Nuitee
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Latoa solo_traveller us
9
Pros:

Everything

2025-12-30 via Nuitee
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Brianna couple us
5
2025-12-27 via Nuitee
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Barbara solo_traveller us
6
Decent for what I needed - cean sheets
Pros:

This is the 2nd time I have booked through Bookings where they have not made it VERY explicit the room rate was for a SMOKING ROOM

Cons:

Front Desk felt hesitant/resistant to making my room Non-Smoking - "My system says you booked Smoking...' he kept saying.... I was like 'great' switch me to non-smoking

2025-12-11 via Nuitee
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Fiyona couple us
6
2025-12-09 via Nuitee
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Sophia couple us
2
2025-12-09 via Nuitee
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Barr couple us
4
One night even thou booked for two couldn't stay the second night needed blankets which I didn't hav
Pros:

It's not the best but for one night it's ok

Cons:

The smell of room linen on bed had burn holes, this hotel will be alot better if owner put a little more love into property. Great location

2025-12-08 via Nuitee