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Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
425 Water St, Portsmouth, Virginia
21,563
Sq ft event space
24
Meeting rooms
1,400
MAX Capacity
252
Guest rooms
Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel is a premier event destination offering world-class facilities for weddings, corporate events, conferences, galas, and social gatherings. With 21563 sq ft of flexible event space across 24 configurable rooms, we bring your vision to life with an experienced in-house events team.
Our dedicated coordinators, award-winning catering team, and state-of-the-art audio-visual capabilities ensure every detail is flawless — from the first site visit to the final dance.
Guest rooms
252 rooms available for individual stays and discounted room blocks.

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Meeting & event space
21563 sq ft across 24 configurable rooms. Tap a room for capacities and setups.
Portsmouth Ballroom
11858
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154 x 77 ft
·
16 ft ceiling
Max capacity1400
Floor area11858
Dimensions154 x 77 ft
Ceiling height16 ft
Configurations4
Capacity by setup
1400
Theater
900
Banquet
948
Classroom
1000
Reception
Grand Ballroom
5082
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77 x 66 ft
·
14 ft ceiling
Max capacity600
Floor area5082
Dimensions77 x 66 ft
Ceiling height14 ft
Configurations5
Capacity by setup
550
Theater
420
Banquet
400
Classroom
150
U-Shape
600
Reception
Portsmouth V
3388
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77 x 44 ft
·
16 ft ceiling
Max capacity350
Floor area3388
Dimensions77 x 44 ft
Ceiling height16 ft
Configurations5
Capacity by setup
350
Theater
240
Banquet
220
Classroom
90
U-Shape
350
Reception
Portsmouth IV
3388
·
77 x 44 ft
·
16 ft ceiling
Max capacity350
Floor area3388
Dimensions77 x 44 ft
Ceiling height16 ft
Configurations5
Capacity by setup
350
Theater
240
Banquet
220
Classroom
85
U-Shape
350
Reception
Grand IV
2178
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33 x 66 ft
·
14 ft ceiling
Max capacity225
Floor area2178
Dimensions33 x 66 ft
Ceiling height14 ft
Configurations5
Capacity by setup
220
Theater
180
Banquet
135
Classroom
65
U-Shape
225
Reception
Portsmouth VII
1049
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32 x 33 ft
·
16 ft ceiling
Max capacity100
Floor area1049
Dimensions32 x 33 ft
Ceiling height16 ft
Configurations4
Capacity by setup
100
Theater
70
Banquet
60
Classroom
100
Reception
Portsmouth II
1049
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32 x 33 ft
·
16 ft ceiling
Max capacity125
Floor area1049
Dimensions32 x 33 ft
Ceiling height16 ft
Configurations4
Capacity by setup
100
Theater
70
Banquet
60
Classroom
125
Reception
Illustrator
988
·
38 x 26 ft
·
12 ft ceiling
Max capacity100
Floor area988
Dimensions38 x 26 ft
Ceiling height12 ft
Configurations5
Capacity by setup
80
Theater
70
Banquet
50
Classroom
35
U-Shape
100
Reception
Elevation
984
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33 x 30 ft
·
12 ft ceiling
Max capacity100
Floor area984
Dimensions33 x 30 ft
Ceiling height12 ft
Configurations5
Capacity by setup
90
Theater
70
Banquet
55
Classroom
38
U-Shape
100
Reception
Commodore
875
·
35 x 25 ft
·
11 ft ceiling
Max capacity50
Floor area875
Dimensions35 x 25 ft
Ceiling height11 ft
Configurations5
Capacity by setup
50
Theater
50
Banquet
40
Classroom
25
U-Shape
50
Reception
Key amenities
Everything available on-site for your event and guests.
Interactive Map
- Check cashing policy
- Complimentary coffee in lobby
- Complimentary newspaper in lobby
- Hairdresser/barber
- Video checkout
Other Hotel Service
- 24-hour coffee shop
- ATM/Cash machine
- Accessible parking
- Complimentary in-room coffee or tea
- Concierge desk
- Indoor parking
- Long term parking
- Motorcycle parking
- Off-Site parking
- On-Site parking
- Parking fee managed by hotel
- Valet parking
Recreational facilities
- Bide-A-Wee
- Casino
- Chick's Beach- Shore Drive-Virginia Beach
- Childrens Pool Indoor
- Colonial Williamsburg
- Course Total Yardage
- Equipment Available in Fitness Center
- Fitness Center
- Game room
- Hell's Point Golf Course
- Honeybee
- Indoor Pool
- Lamberts Point Golf Course
- Minimum Swimming Pool Depth
- Number of Holes
- Oceanview- Norfolk
- Par for Course
- Pool Open Year Around
- Portsmouth Children's Museum
- Putting Green
Location & transportation
425 Water St, Portsmouth, Virginia