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  Pungo is a community in Virginia Beach, Virginia, that is approximately 20 minutes from water activities that can be undertaken in the Atlantic Ocean. This community is home to the Pungo Strawberry Festival, which has live entertainment and one of the largest carnivals in Virginia. Although lodging options in Pungo are limited, Virginia Beach has hotels on the coast, as well as establishments for tourists who are conscious of their budget.
  
  

Quality Inn

• Quality Inn, a Choice hotel, is a casual hotel that is less than five blocks from the beaches of Virginia Beach. The Quality Inn is located near the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center and Ocean Breeze Waterpark, an amusement park with water activities. Other attractions near the hotel include the National Maritime Center and the MacArthur Center, which offers opportunities for shopping. The Quality Inn has amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool and sun deck. There is also parking spaces for large vehicles, which makes the Quality Inn an ideal resting place for people who are on a cross-country RV trip. Guest rooms at the Quality Inn include access to Wi-Fi Internet and an ironing board. The hotel has nonsmoking rooms available.
  
  Quality Inn
  716 21st St.
  Virginia Beach, VA 23451
  (757) 422-3617
  qualityinn.com
  
  

Tropicana Resort Hotel

• The Tropicana Resort Hotel is situated on Virginia Beach's "Beach Street USA," approximately 20 minutes from Pungo. This hotel has a colorful, beach-style atmosphere and provides its guests with amenities such as its own private beach with lifeguards, outdoor swimming pool and a guest laundromat. Guest rooms at Tropicana include a refrigerator and microwave, king-size beds and a private balcony that overlooks the ocean. Attractions near Tropicana include Lake Holly, which provides opportunities for fishing and boating, as well as Beach Garden District Park, a site that has paths for walking and cycling. Avid golfers who stay at this hotel will be less than five minutes from the Princess Anne Country Club.
  
  Tropicana Resort Hotel
  1719 Atlantic Ave.
  Virginia Beach, VA 23451
  (757) 425-5511
  tropicanahotelvb.com
  
  

Doubletree Hotel

• The Doubletree Hotel by Hilton is an upscale hotel on Pavilion Drive that is less than 15 minutes from Pungo. Doubletree provides its guests with access to an on-site tennis court, exercise room and an on-site restaurant, Max & Erma's, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guest rooms at the Doubletree include a king-size bed, and the suites at this hotel include separate living room and bedroom areas, sofa beds, microwaves and refrigerators. This hotel is located 10 miles from Back Bay Wildlife Refuge, a recreational site that has opportunities for fishing and hunting. Doubletree is located less than five minutes from the beach and 15 miles from Norwalk Botanical Gardens, which has paths for nature walks.
  
  Doubletree Hotel
  1900 Pavilion Dr.
  Virginia Beach, VA 23451
  (757) 422-8900
  hilton.com