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Top South Mills hotels

Delta Hotels by Marriott Chesapeake Norfolk

Delta Hotels by Marriott Chesapeake Norfolk

3.5 out of 5
725 Woodlake Dr, Chesapeake, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$128 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$149 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This traditional hotel includes 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi ...
"I enjoyed my stay"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Chesapeake Norfolk
Hampton Inn Norfolk/Chesapeake (Greenbrier Area)

Hampton Inn Norfolk/Chesapeake (Greenbrier Area)

2.5 out of 5
701a Woodlake Dr, Chesapeake, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$118 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$138 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a gym and a seasonal outdoor pool. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests ...
"It was nice and cozy"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Hampton Inn Norfolk/Chesapeake (Greenbrier Area)
Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk

Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk

2.5 out of 5
1550 Crossways Blvd, Chesapeake, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$99 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$116 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business ...
"I arrived early because my daughter had to work and was sitting in the lobby watching tv. I was sitting with another couple and then noticed the local news came on. The gentleman who was sitting next to me asked if they could turn the volume up and with no problem she turned up the volume. Also when ..."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Comfort Suites Chesapeake - Norfolk
Hyatt Place Chesapeake

Hyatt Place Chesapeake

3 out of 5
709 Eden Way N, Chesapeake, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$143 nightly
The price is $166 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$166 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
"Ok"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Hyatt Place Chesapeake
Hampton Inn & Suites Chesapeake-Square Mall

Hampton Inn & Suites Chesapeake-Square Mall

2.5 out of 5
4449 Peek Trail, Chesapeake, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$104 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$121 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
A 24-hour gym, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like on-the-go breakfast and WiFi in public ...
"I did like the number of dinning choices in the area. I did not care for the view of the available parking."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Chesapeake-Square Mall
Wingate by Wyndham Chesapeake

Wingate by Wyndham Chesapeake

2.5 out of 5
817 Greenbrier Circle, Chesapeake, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$128 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the hot ...
Satisfied customer
"My stay was excellent, very clean room, very comfortable bed. Breakfast was great hot and cold. The tub is a bit risky ( too small and slippery. Other than that, no complaints"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Chesapeake
Red Roof Inn Chesapeake Conference Center

Red Roof Inn Chesapeake Conference Center

2 out of 5
724 Woodlake Dr, Chesapeake, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$99 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Free self parking is available and the hotel's front desk is staffed around-the-clock. WiFi in public areas is free. A snack bar/deli is also provided.
"The lady at the front desk was very nice and helped my to a room immediately. My door wasn’t working and she helped me to a new one. Overall the rooms were pretty clean and the air conditioning worked great!"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Red Roof Inn Chesapeake Conference Center
STUDIOS & SUITES 4 LESS CHESAPEAKE

STUDIOS & SUITES 4 LESS CHESAPEAKE

2 out of 5
2222 S Military Hwy, Chesapeake, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$59 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$69 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide around-the-clock ...
Definitely recommend, with a couple caveats
"Overall this place is an excellent value for the $. They're just finishing a renovation, so the paint was new, there are some really nice lighting touches, and it's remarkably clean in the rooms. You can tell they're working on a budget--the fridge in my deluxe double was spraypainted to look new, ..."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

STUDIOS & SUITES 4 LESS CHESAPEAKE
Days Inn by Wyndham Chesapeake

Days Inn by Wyndham Chesapeake

2 out of 5
1439 Geo. Washington Hwy, Chesapeake, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$60 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$70 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This motel features free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and free self parking. Enjoy the free on-the-go breakfast each morning. Staff at the 24-hour ...
"Very satisfied with cleanliness Better than I expected"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Chesapeake
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Top reasons for your vacation to South Mills

  • Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge: Explore scenic trails for walking and bird-watching in this beautiful wildlife refuge.
  • Dismal Swamp State Park: Enjoy hiking, biking, and fishing in this state park surrounded by natural beauty.
  • Chesapeake: Take a short drive to nearby Chesapeake and explore its charming attractions and vibrant culture.
  • Virginia Beach: Visit the famous Virginia Beach and enjoy its sandy shores, water activities, and lively boardwalk.
  • Historic DC Area: Take a trip to the historic DC area, just a few miles to the north, and explore its iconic landmarks and museums.

Find your favorite hotels in South Mills

If you're planning an outdoor vacation in South Mills, North Carolina, you'll find a range of accommodation options to suit your needs. From friendly motels to affordable options, there are plenty of choices for budget-conscious travelers. If you're looking for a unique experience, consider themed hotels in the area. For those seeking a higher-end stay, there are also star-rated hotels available. Whatever your preference, you'll find a comfortable place to rest and relax during your visit to South Mills.

Hotel nameTypeStarsDescription
Hyatt Place Virginia Beach Town CenterHotel3.0This 3.0-star hotel is located 29.5 miles away from South Mills. It offers close proximity to the beach, sea, sports, soccer, walking, aquarium, surfing, live music, dancing, and running. With its convenient location and access to various outdoor activities, it is a great option for your outdoor vacation.
Holiday Inn Virginia Beach - Norfolk, an IHG HotelHotel3.5Rated 3.5 stars, this hotel is situated 28.6 miles away from South Mills. It is known for its proximity to whale watching, rafting, skydiving, free airport transportation, surfing, kayaking, an airport nearby, water skiing, windsurfing, and walking. With its range of outdoor activities and convenient amenities, it is an excellent choice for your outdoor vacation.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham NorfolkHotel2.5This 2.5-star hotel is located 30.1 miles away from South Mills. It offers close proximity to friendly people, free airport transportation, an airport nearby, an indoor pool, golf, a fitness center, transportation services, connecting rooms, airport transportation, and sports. With its friendly atmosphere and accessible facilities, it provides a comfortable stay for your outdoor vacation.

Explore the best activities and sights in South Mills

If you're looking for an outdoor vacation in South Mills, North Carolina, you're in luck! The area offers plenty of nearby attractions that are perfect for family engagement. Explore the beautiful natural parks and enjoy the serene ambiance of placid ponds. You can also spend quality time with your loved ones at the superb shoreline, soaking up the sun and enjoying beach activities. With so much natural beauty and nearby fun, South Mills is the ideal destination for a memorable outdoor vacation with your family.

  1. Dismal Swamp State Park: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at Dismal Swamp State Park. This recreational area is a haven for wellness and relaxation. Explore the vast expanse of natural parks, where lush greenery and towering trees create a serene atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll along the tranquil trails, breathing in the fresh air and listening to the soothing sounds of birds chirping. Experience the unique wildlife that calls this park home, from graceful deer to colorful birds. With its picturesque landscapes and peaceful ambiance, Dismal Swamp State Park offers a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Where to stay in South Mills

South Mills, North Carolina is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its close proximity to natural parks and beautiful nature, there are several experiences that will make your vacation truly joyful. One must-visit attraction is the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, which offers scenic trails for walking and bird-watching. Another highlight is the Dismal Swamp State Park, where you can enjoy hiking, biking, and fishing. Additionally, you can take a short drive to nearby cities like Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, or visit the historic DC area, which is just a few miles to the north.

  1. Norfolk: Norfolk is a vibrant city located 27.8 miles away from South Mills. It offers a unique experience with its theater, live music, monuments, beach, family-friendly activities, library, dancing, museums, zoo, and port. Families can enjoy a variety of cultural and entertainment options, from watching live performances to exploring historical landmarks. The city's proximity to the beach also provides opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation. Norfolk's lively atmosphere and diverse attractions make it a great destination for a memorable outdoor vacation with your family.
  2. Chesapeake: Located just 22.3 miles away from South Mills, Chesapeake is a city known for its shopping, family-friendly activities, dining, live music, theater, business opportunities, beach, soccer, sports, and romantic ambiance. Families can indulge in retail therapy, savor delicious cuisine, and enjoy live music performances. Chesapeake's beautiful beach offers a perfect setting for outdoor activities such as beach volleyball and picnics. With its wide range of attractions and recreational options, Chesapeake promises a wonderful outdoor vacation experience for your family.
  3. Suffolk: Suffolk, situated 24.1 miles away from South Mills, is a city that combines family-friendly activities, dining, scenic views, river activities, beach outings, shopping, beer tasting, entertainment, and opera. Families can enjoy dining at waterfront restaurants, exploring picturesque riverfronts, and experiencing live performances. Suffolk's natural beauty and charming shopping districts provide a relaxing and enjoyable environment for outdoor activities. With its diverse range of attractions, Suffolk is an ideal destination for a family outdoor vacation filled with fun and relaxation.

Best times to go to South Mills

The travel seasons of South Mills

Trips to South Mills show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from May to July, with June being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from November to January, and November sees the least travelers.

South Mills has something in store for you whenever you visit. January is the coldest month of the year, while July is hottest, with average temperatures up to 79.2 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in South Mills is August, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

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How can I save money on my trip to South Mills?

If you're looking to save money on your trip to South Mills, North Carolina, consider visiting during the less popular season of November-January. During this time, you can find discounted prices on flights, hotels, and car rentals by bundling them together. As for inexpensive local attractions, make sure to visit the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, which offers free admission and beautiful nature trails. Another affordable option is the South Mills Lock, where you can watch boats pass through the historic lock system. Lastly, take a stroll along the scenic Dismal Swamp Canal Trail, which is free and provides stunning views of the surrounding area.

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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in South Mills?
The cheapest hotel in South Mills is $69. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in South Mills?
There are 303 hotels in South Mills on Travelocity.
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When is the best time to visit South Mills?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit South Mills during March, April and May. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as November, December and January.
When is the cheapest time to stay in South Mills?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit South Mills. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in South Mills?
There are multiple hotels in South Mills that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to South Mills. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in South Mills to choose from on Travelocity!
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