Economy Lodge

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a sign reading "Economy Lodge," a ceiling fan, a large window with a view of parked cars, and a reflection of the room in a mirror.
A drive-thru window with two chairs, an ATM, and a food vending machine.
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Reviews

4.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov

Explore the area

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1015 Broad St., Portsmouth, VA, 23707
  • Place, Frank D Lawrence Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Portsmouth City Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Portsmouth

At Economy Lodge you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from Emanuel AME Church and 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Commodore Theatre. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This motel has free WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour front desk. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Portsmouth motel include Waterside District and Norfolk State University.

What's nearby

  • Frank D Lawrence Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Portsmouth City Park - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Commodore Theatre - 6 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Rivers Casino Portsmouth - 7 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Ft Norfolk-Medical Center Station - 4 min drive
  • Norfolk Station - 12 min drive
  • Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Economy Lodge

As a guest of Economy Lodge, you'll find laundry facilities and room service (during limited hours). Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.
  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
Economy Lodge offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations, with free toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 4.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Economy Lodge Motel
Economy Lodge Portsmouth
Economy Lodge Motel Portsmouth

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Economy Lodge?

Economy Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Economy Lodge?

As of 5 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Economy Lodge on 6 Nov 2026 start from NZ$115, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Economy Lodge?

Yep, Economy Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Economy Lodge?

The closest beach to Economy Lodge is Ocean View Beach (15 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Economy Lodge?

No, Economy Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Economy Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Economy Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Economy Lodge Reviews

Reviews

4.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 77 out of 398 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 398 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 398 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 398 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 193 out of 398 reviews

4.6/10

Cleanliness

5.4/10

Staff & service

3.6/10

Amenities

4.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was super dirty
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was awful. It looks like a run down building with shady people lurking around. It is nothing like the picture
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was not ready for check in, was smelling of cigarette and liquor, dirty used beds, bathroom not cleaned, towels scattered everywhere on the floor, near the TV, used bottles left on the Table, the room was smelling bad. Not recommend to anyone , very poor state of the hotel and the room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worst place ever. Don't book unless you're ready for a nightmare. Don't say I didn't warn you.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
The room was decent, had children in the above room running and jumping and screaming most of the night .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

It was ok
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If I had to choose between sleeping in my vehicle and staying there i would definitely choose sleeping in my vehicle That was my first time staying and my last time
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great experience, love staying here
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room smelled like roach spray. The tub had hair all over it. I understand the price was low but so was the effort of the upkeep. Sanitation is a must these days.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing worked in the room the tv didn’t work the microwave didn’t work the refrigerator didn’t work and I reported it they didn’t fix it. It was roaches as well & the room was stinky.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely nice and helpful. Had to get a new key every night, not sure why the key system wasn't working. Had no shower curtain, even though I asked every day. Room could have used a good pressure washing...
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Just wanted a safe place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Air conditioner
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very terrible hotel. No trash cans
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was dirty sink drains were clogged floors bathrooms everything was dirty sheets pillow cases
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok place for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area is very sketchy in general. The building DOES NOT look like the pictures and the rooms definitely do not Room was nasty, floors were sticky and the bedding was dirty. The pillow was yellow! There was not even a microwave in the room and the toilet paper roll was used and in the floor. DO NOT GO HERE
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to get away. Noise free. Good place for extended stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean and comfortable. The clientele sketchy. The staff were polite and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Place was cheap and the AC worked great. Staff were very helpful. Only issue I had is fire alarm systems going off both nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Amenities
All can be improved
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025