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  1. Westin Virginia Beach Town Center 1
    Westin Virginia Beach Town Center
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    155 m 38 fl 2007
  2. Armada Hoffler Tower 2
    Armada Hoffler Tower
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    121 m 23 fl 2002
  3. ▢
    3
    Transmission Tower
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    77 m
  4. Oceans Condominiums 4
    Oceans Condominiums
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    64 m 22 fl 1975
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    5
    Marriott Hotel
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    50 m 15 fl 2006
  6. ▢
    6
    New Cape Henry Lighthouse
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    49 m 1881
  7. Virginia Beach Convention Center 7
    Virginia Beach Convention Center
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    45 m 4 fl 2007
  8. ▢
    8
    FAA Norfolk Air Traffic Control Tower
    United StatesNorfolk
    41 m 1995
  9. ▢
    9
    King Neptune
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    10 m 2005
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    Gateway Bank Tower
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    22 fl 2011
  11. Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront 11
    Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    21 fl 2005
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    12
    Marriott Virginia Beach
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    20 fl 2020
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    Hyatt House Virginia Beach Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    19 fl 2017
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    Oceanaire
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    19 fl 2012
  15. Ocean Beach Club Resort 15
    Ocean Beach Club Resort
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    18 fl 2005
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    Hyatt Hotel
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    18 fl
  17. Wyndham Virginia Beach 17
    Wyndham Virginia Beach
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    17 fl 1985
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    Harbourgate Condominium
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    16 fl 1975
  19. Mayflower Seaside Apartments 19
    Mayflower Seaside Apartments
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    16 fl 1949
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    Cape Henry Towers
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    16 fl 1975
  21. Dolphin Run Condominiums 21
    Dolphin Run Condominiums
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    16 fl 1975
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    aloft Hotel & Residences
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    15 fl
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    CityView Phase II - Building 2
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    15 fl
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    24
    Clark Nexsen Tower
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    15 fl 2014
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    CityView Phase II - Building 4
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    15 fl
  26. Station One Hotel 26
    Station One Hotel
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    14 fl 1985
  27. The Cosmopolitan 27
    The Cosmopolitan
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    14 fl 2005
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    Hilton Garden Inn Virginia Beach Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    14 fl 2014
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    Seagate Colony
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    14 fl 1975
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    Westminster-Canterbury West Tower
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    14 fl 2002
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    Westminster-Canterbury East Tower
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    14 fl
  32. Ocean Sands Resort & Spa 32
    Ocean Sands Resort & Spa
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    14 fl 1970
  33. Clarion Resort Beach Quarters 33
    Clarion Resort Beach Quarters
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    13 fl 1985
  34. Virginia House 34
    Virginia House
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    13 fl 1965
  35. Four Sails Resort 35
    Four Sails Resort
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    13 fl 1988
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    36
    Sheraton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    13 fl
  37. 3800 Ocean Front Condominium 37
    3800 Ocean Front Condominium
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    13 fl 1975
  38. Residence Inn by Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront 38
    Residence Inn by Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    13 fl 2005
  39. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront 39
    SpringHill Suites by Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    13 fl 2007
  40. Cavalier Oceanfront 40
    Cavalier Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    12 fl 1973
  41. Edgewater Condominiums 41
    Edgewater Condominiums
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    12 fl 1974
  42. Holiday Inn Oceanside 42
    Holiday Inn Oceanside
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    12 fl 1984
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    Chesapeake House
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    12 fl 1975
  44. Oceanside Condominium 44
    Oceanside Condominium
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    12 fl 1986
  45. Doubletree Hotel Virginia Beach 45
    Doubletree Hotel Virginia Beach
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    12 fl 1983
  46. The Colony Condominiums 46
    The Colony Condominiums
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    11 fl
  47. One Columbus Center 47
    One Columbus Center
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    11 fl 1982
  48. Boardwalk Resort Hotel 48
    Boardwalk Resort Hotel
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    11 fl 2002
  49. Courtyard by Marriott Oceanfront 49
    Courtyard by Marriott Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    11 fl 1999
  50. Courtyard Virginia Beach Oceanfront/North 37th Street 50
    Courtyard Virginia Beach Oceanfront/North 37th Street
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    11 fl 2002
  51. Pacific South Condominiums 51
    Pacific South Condominiums
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    11 fl 1974
  52. The Dolphin Inn 52
    The Dolphin Inn
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    11 fl 1985
  53. The Breakers Resort Inn 53
    The Breakers Resort Inn
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    10 fl 1984
  54. Comfort Inn Oceanfront 54
    Comfort Inn Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    10 fl 1986
  55. Holiday Inn Surfside Hotel & Suites 55
    Holiday Inn Surfside Hotel & Suites
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    10 fl 1995
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    56
    Premier Apartments
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    10 fl 2018
  57. Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort 57
    Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    10 fl 1980
  58. Hampton Inn Virginia Beach-Oceanfront South 58
    Hampton Inn Virginia Beach-Oceanfront South
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    10 fl 2009
  59. Baymont by Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront 59
    Baymont by Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    10 fl 1974
  60. Surfside Oceanfront Inn & Suites 60
    Surfside Oceanfront Inn & Suites
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    10 fl 1990
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    61
    3556 On The Bay Condominiums
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    10 fl 1985
  62. Fairfield Inn & Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront 62
    Fairfield Inn & Suites Virginia Beach Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    9 fl
  63. Ocean Key Resort 63
    Ocean Key Resort
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    9 fl 1988
  64. Econo Lodge Virginia Beach 64
    Econo Lodge Virginia Beach
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    9 fl 1958
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    Towne Pavilion Center I
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1991
  66. Ramada Inn on the Beach 66
    Ramada Inn on the Beach
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1972
  67. Travelodge Suites 67
    Travelodge Suites
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1972
  68. Ambassador Suites 68
    Ambassador Suites
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1973
  69. The Capes Ocean Resort 69
    The Capes Ocean Resort
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1984
  70. Atlantic Sands Oceanfront 70
    Atlantic Sands Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1982
  71. Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach 71
    Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1985
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    72
    CityView Phase II - Building 1
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl
  73. Barclay Towers 73
    Barclay Towers
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1985
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    74
    Gold Key Parking
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl
  75. Howard Johnson Resort Hotel 75
    Howard Johnson Resort Hotel
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1983
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    Delta Virginia Beach Bayside Suites
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1986
  77. Ocean Holiday Hotel 77
    Ocean Holiday Hotel
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1968
  78. Hampton Inn Virgina Beach Oceanfront North 78
    Hampton Inn Virgina Beach Oceanfront North
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    8 fl 1988
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    79
    Oceans 29 - South Tower
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl
  80. ▢
    80
    Beth Sholom Village
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl
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    CityView Phase II - Building 3
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl
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    Oceans 29 - North Tower
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl
  83. La Quinta Inn & Suites Virginia Beach 83
    La Quinta Inn & Suites Virginia Beach
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl 1987
  84. SunSpree Resort North Tower 84
    SunSpree Resort North Tower
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl 1973
  85. Best Western Oceanfront 85
    Best Western Oceanfront
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl 1984
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    86
    Atrium Resort
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl 1985
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    87
    The Cavalier
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl 1927
  88. Tropicana Resort Hotel 88
    Tropicana Resort Hotel
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl 1968
  89. Hilton Garden Inn Virginia Beach 89
    Hilton Garden Inn Virginia Beach
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl 2003
  90. Marjac Suites 90
    Marjac Suites
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    7 fl 1972
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    91
    MidTown @ CityView - North Building
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    6 fl 2008
  92. ▢
    92
    The Constitution Apartments
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    6 fl 2021
  93. Kamla Condominums 93
    Kamla Condominums
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    6 fl
  94. SunSpree Resort South Tower 94
    SunSpree Resort South Tower
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    6 fl 1973
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    Heritage Bank Building
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    6 fl 1968
  96. Super 8 Virginia Beach 96
    Super 8 Virginia Beach
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    6 fl 1972
  97. Seascape Condominium 97
    Seascape Condominium
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    6 fl 1985
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    98
    East Coast Polytechnic Institute
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    6 fl
  99. Convergence Center III 99
    Convergence Center III
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    6 fl 2007
  100. ▢
    100
    Ria Mar Condominiums
    United StatesVirginia Beach
    6 fl
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