Book GLASS LIGHT HOTEL & GALLERY, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION in Norfolk - Rates from US$212

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About the Hotel

201 Granby Street, Norfolk, 23510

Close to the waterfront

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Loved by Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection guests

glass art gallery

unique drinks

spacious rooms

great restaurant

comfortable beds

"The glass collection, open to guests was incredible."

Dancingspirit9 from United States

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"The hotel also has a museum of glass sculpture that is worth the trip all by itself."

Redlichkeit from United States

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"The room was FABULOUS! When I first entered it my first thought was the interesting and unique design of it."

J E from United States

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"Love the sink"

David from United States

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"Wonderful shower!"

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Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award-winning art gallery hotel in downtown Norfolk with rotating gallery and chef's tasting menu

Art Gallery & Historical Design

The hotel houses an art gallery with a rotating selection of local and international artworks. The building is the historic Royster Building, where original architectural features are preserved. The gallery is open to both guests and the public.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant serves French-inspired New American cuisine. An exclusive chef's tasting menu includes seasonal and sustainable ingredients. The hotel bar offers complimentary cocktails and craft drinks.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms include customizable in-room amenities, in-room streaming service, and family rooms. The fitness center provides equipment with waterfront views. Bathrooms have glass partitions and a distinctive design.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is a short walk from the waterfront and the NEON District. Hampton Roads Naval Museum and Nauticus National Maritime Center are nearby. Norfolk Botanical Garden is also within easy reach.

Business & Events

The hotel offers spacious meeting and event spaces for corporate retreats and conferences. Business travelers have access to concierge service and express check-in/check-out. The hotel includes meeting/banquet facilities and an electric vehicle charging station.

Highlights

Art Gallery: Rotating selection of local and international artworks

Dining: French-inspired New American cuisine

Rooms: Customizable amenities, streaming, family rooms

Fitness: Workout equipment with waterfront views

Business: Meeting spaces, concierge, express check-in

“The Glass Light Hotel & Gallery strikes a compelling chord with its engaging art collection and genuinely helpful staff who often anticipate guest needs. Its spacious, well-appointed rooms, particularly corner suites offering city views, provide a comfortable and stylish retreat, complemented by a restaurant and bar that consistently impress. This hotel stands out as a distinct downtown destination.”

Joseph DavisEditor-in-Chief at Usvirginia

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Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Guest Room 1 King
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Guest room 2 Queen Corner room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 19 per day.

Services

Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

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

Dining Onsite

Glass Light Hotel & Gallery offers an exquisite onsite dining experience with its stylish restaurant, Glass Light. Guests can indulge in French-inspired New American cuisine, crafted with seasonal ingredients in a warm and modern setting. The emphasis on sustainable sourcing and creative presentation invites diners to explore flavors that are both vibrant and authentic.

Glass Light
French-inspired New American
Ambiance
Modern setting with a chic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Seasonally inspired dishes curated by the Executive Chef, with recommendations for the best wine and beverage pairings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast: 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM (Monday-Friday), 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Saturday-Sunday); Dinner: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Tuesday-Thursday), 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Friday-Saturday), 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Sunday); Cocktail hour available.

Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection Location

201 Granby Street, Norfolk, 23510

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

United States Lightship Portsmouth

4300 ft

Museum

Chrysler Museum of Art

4000 ft

Theatre

Chrysler Hall

2200 ft

Landmark

Norfolk Scope Arena

2200 ft

Shopping Area

Waterside

3400 ft

Museum

Children's Museum of Virginia

1.4 mi

Museum

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum

4600 ft

Museum

The Hill House

4200 ft

Marina

Tidewater Marina

1.3 mi

Museum

The Chrysler Museum Glass Studio

1.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

USS Wisconsin BB-64

1300 ft

Museum

MacArthur Memorial

900 ft

Museum

Nauticus

1000 ft

Park

Town Point Park

1800 ft

Museum

Hampton Roads Naval Museum

1000 ft

Town Point Park

Lone Sailor Statue

1200 ft

Museum

Moses Myers House

1500 ft

Town Point Park

The Homecoming

1100 ft

Monument

Armed Forces Memorial

1400 ft

Museum

Hunter House Victorian Museum

1600 ft

Shopping Area

MacArthur Center

1100 ft

Library

Slover Library

600 ft

265 W Tazewell St

Pagoda and Oriental Garden

1000 ft

333 Waterside Dr Waterside

Skystar Wheel

1500 ft

Downtown

900 ft

Norfolk

Elizabeth River Trail

1000 ft

Theatre

Granby Theater

1500 ft

Church

Saint Paul's Episcopal Church

1900 ft

Public Building

Owen B. Pickett U.S. Custom House

800 ft

232 E Main St

Cannonball Trail

900 ft

Restaurants

219 Bistro

300 ft

219 Granby St

Grain

700 ft

100 E Main Street 5th Floor

Hell's Kitchen

500 ft

124 Granby St

Hokkaido Sushi Bar and Japanese Restaurant

400 ft

233 Granby St 7612 Nancy Drive

Norfolk Seafood Company & Big Easy Oyster Bar

600 ft

111 West Tazewell Street

Jack Brown's Beer and Burger Joint

400 ft

131 Granby St

Luce

500 ft

245 Granby St

Brick Anchor Brew House

500 ft

241 Granby St

Varia

700 ft

100 East Main Street 2nd Floor

The Stockpot Norfolk

700 ft

215 E Plume St Selden Market

Hair of the Dog Eatery

600 ft

250 Granby Ave

Explore Norfolk

USS Wisconsin BB-64

5 minutes walking

Historic battleship offering self-guided tours. Ideal for naval enthusiasts and families, featuring extensive exhibits.

Chrysler Museum of Art

15 minutes walking

A stunning art collection from ancient to modern. Free admission; guided tours available on weekends.

Hampton Roads Naval Museum

5 minutes walking

Showcases maritime history with engaging exhibits. Great for all ages and often features special events.

Town Point Park

7 minutes walking

Scenic waterfront park with walking paths and picnic areas, often hosting local festivals and events.

Norfolk Kayak Tours

8 minutes drive

Guided kayaking experiences for all skill levels. Rentals available; seasonal operations make it perfect for summer adventures.

Zenith Wellness Spa

5 minutes driving

Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation after a busy day.

219 Bistro

1 minute walking

Casual spot with local flavors and seasonal menus. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and craft cocktails.

Grain

3 minutes walking

Trendy spot famous for wood-fired dishes and craft brews. Great for groups looking to unwind after a busy day.

Hokkaido Sushi Bar and Japanese Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Authentic sushi and Japanese dishes in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended during peak hours.

Norfolk Scope Arena

10 minutes walking

Multi-purpose arena hosting concerts and sports events. A lively atmosphere with shows for all ages.

Chrysler Hall

10 minutes walking

Premier venue for performing arts, offering concerts and Broadway shows. Family-friendly entertainment options available.

Getting around

City Centre
Norfolk 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Norfolk International (ORF) 18 min · 7.4 mi
Kinmen (knh) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 19 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

111

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Super clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Central location

Cons

Malfunctioning amenities

Worn room furnishings

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About Glass Light Hotel & Gallery, Autograph Collection

Is there a charge for parking at the hotel?

5 November 2024

Yes, guests can choose between valet parking for $29 per night or self-parking for $19 per night in a nearby garage, which allows for in-and-out access.

What are the age requirements for check-in at the hotel?

12 January 2025

The minimum age for check-in is 21 years old.

Are there any in-room amenities such as a mini refrigerator or coffee maker?

22 January 2025

Each guest room is equipped with a mini refrigerator and an illy espresso maker for your convenience.

Can guests check in before the standard time?

10 February 2025

Early check-in can be requested on the day of arrival. If early check-in is not available, the hotel can store your luggage until your room is ready.

Are there any options to enjoy breakfast on-site?

18 March 2025

Yes, the hotel offers breakfast daily, with weekday hours from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekend hours from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a pool available for guests?

15 April 2025

There is no swimming pool at this hotel.

What can guests expect in terms of room views?

28 May 2025

Room views vary by location; some offer city views, while others might overlook the parking garage or have limited waterfront views.

Are there restaurants or bars available to guests?

27 June 2025

Yes, the hotel features a restaurant that serves a French-inspired menu and has a bar offering artisanal cocktails and local beers.

What unique art-related features does the hotel offer?

12 July 2025

The Glass Light Hotel features an impressive collection of glass art, showcasing works from both local and international artists throughout its premises.

Is there a fitness center available for guests?

30 August 2025

Yes, the hotel provides a fitness center equipped with the necessary amenities to help you maintain your workout routine during your stay.