The Chamberlin
The Chamberlin is a retirement community in Hampton, Virginia, overlooking Hampton Roads at Old Point Comfort.
The Chamberlin is a retirement community in Hampton, Virginia, overlooking Hampton Roads at Old Point Comfort. It was formerly known as the Chamberlin Hotel, named for the famed restaurateur and original owner John Chamberlin. The nine-story building sits on historic Fort Monroe and overlooks Fort Wool. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it has been renovated from its former life as a hotel into a luxury retirement community for people aged 55 and up.
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Getting to The Chamberlin
- Airports
- Norfolk (ORF), 15 km · Richmond (RIC), 105 km · Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), 215 km
- Richmond → The Chamberlin1198 km · quickest by road, 21h 50m · $120–165
- Washington → The Chamberlin1175 km · quickest by road, 19h 52m · $110–150
- Dulles → The Chamberlin1139 km · quickest by road, 19h 49m · $110–150
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for The Chamberlin
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for The Chamberlin. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get around$4.50 will get you an all-day pass which is usable on most buses, the ferry, and Tide Light Rail.
- Get aroundHampton Roads Transit runs a passenger ferry from Portsmouth.
- Get aroundThe ferry's crew does not carry cash, so be sure to bring the exact fare for each rider.
- Get aroundThe fare is $2.00 one way, and $4.50 for an all-day pass which is usable on the Tide, the ferry and HRT buses.
- Go nextVirginia Beach Take the ferry to Portsmouth Take a cruise from Norfolk to Bermuda or the Caribbean.
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Next door to The Chamberlin
The Chamberlin is 34 km from Virginia Beach, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.