A DOWNTOWN BEACON OF SOCIAL AND CIVIC LIFE FROM THE 1940'S THROUGH THE 1960'S. THE GOVERNOR DINWIDDIE HOTEL IS NEW AGAIN AND REBORN AS THE HAWTHORN HOTEL & SUITES AT THE GOVERNOR DINWIDDIE. WITH ITS PRIME LOCATION IN THE MIDDLE OF OLDE TOWNE BUSINESS DISTRICT, THE HAWTHORN HOTEL IS A SHORT WALKIN ANY DIRECTION TO NUMEROUS CAFES, ANTIQUE AND SPECIALTY SHOPS, ENTERTAINMENT AND RESTAURANT VENUES, AS WELL AS THE DOWNTOWN BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT COMPLEX. COMBINING CLASSIC ELEGANCE WITH MODERN AMENITIES, THE HAWTHORN'S EUROPEAN BOUTIQUE STYLE APPOINTMENTS CREATE THE PERFECT ATMOSPHERE FOR A ROMANTIC WEEKEND, FAMILY GETAWAY OR BUSINESS AND CORPORATETRIPS. LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE OLDE TOWNE BUSINESS AND SHOPPING/ ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT. LOCATED QITHIN BLOCKS OF UNITED COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS (EASTERN DISTRICT). NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD, PORTSMOUTH NAVAL HOSPITAL,KOGER BUSINESS PARK, NORFOLK GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS DISTRICT. BLOCKS FROM WATERFRONT AND TIDEWATER YACHT CLUB AND OCEAN MARINE YACHT CLUB, NTELOS BUSINESS PARK, ST. JULIAN DEPOT, AT&T, NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY.