Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection - Norfolk
36.848139, -76.291642Overview
4-star art-centric hotel in downtown Norfolk with a rotating gallery of glass art
Art & Gallery
The Glass Light Hotel & Gallery houses a dedicated art gallery showcasing a rotating selection of works by local and international artists. This gallery features glass sculptures from renowned artists, including pieces by Dale Chihuly, as part of the hotel's permanent collection. Guests can explore the gallery daily and attend rotating exhibits that highlight cultural heritage and contemporary glass art.
Dining & Bar
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves French-inspired New American cuisine with a chef's tasting menu that emphasizes seasonal and sustainable ingredients. Guests can enjoy complimentary cocktails during happy hour at the hotel bar, which also offers craft drinks and wine. Breakfast is available in the room, and the restaurant provides a curated wine and champagne list for dinner.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Glass Light Norfolk feature customizable in-room amenities, including a pillow menu and streaming service access for guest entertainment. Bathrooms include glass partitions and motion-activated lighting, while the fitness center offers modern equipment with waterfront views. The hotel also provides electric vehicle charging stations and allergy-free rooms upon request.
Location & Attractions
The Glass Light Hotel Norfolk is located in the city's cultural district, within walking distance of the NEON District and the waterfront promenade. Nearby attractions include the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, Nauticus National Maritime Center, and the Norfolk Botanical Garden. Guests can also easily reach the Chrysler Museum and King Neptune Statue on the Boardwalk.
Business & Events
The hotel offers spacious meeting and event spaces designed for corporate retreats and conferences, with dedicated concierge service for planning. Business amenities include express check-in/check-out, fax/photocopying, and a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage. The property has received a Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award and a Booking.com Guest Review Award for service quality.
- Art Gallery: Rotating exhibits of local and international glass art including works by Dale Chihuly
- Dining: French-inspired New American cuisine with chef's tasting menu
- Rooms: Customizable amenities, in-room streaming, and glass-partition bathrooms
- Location: In Norfolk's cultural district near NEON District and waterfront
- Business: Award-winning meeting spaces with concierge and EV charging
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Queen Size Beds
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 King Size Beds
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Coffee machine
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Heating
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 King Size Beds1 King Size Bed2 Queen Size Beds
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City view
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Coffee machine
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking lot
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Services
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room view
- City view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection
| 💵 Lowest room price | 169 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 7.4 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Norfolk International, ORF |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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