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Top Employers Near Chesapeake and Suffolk — and Where Their Teams Stay

Discover the top employers driving growth in Chesapeake and Suffolk, and learn why business travelers choose YourSpace Hotels for long-term comfort.

At the Center of Hampton Roads Business Growth

The western Chesapeake and northern Suffolk corridor has become one of Hampton Roads’ most dynamic business hubs. With easy access to interstates, ports, and regional distribution networks, this area continues to attract logistics companies, manufacturing operations, healthcare systems, and defense contractors — all driving job growth and extended travel demand.

For companies bringing in relocation teams, training groups, or contract staff, YourSpace Hotels Chesapeake offers a convenient, flexible housing solution that feels like home.

Major Employers Powering the Region

Here are just a few of the top employers near the YourSpace Chesapeake area:

  • Amazon Robotics Fulfillment Center (Suffolk) – A 3.8 million sq. ft. facility employing thousands of associates and managers in logistics and robotics operations.
  • Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center (Portsmouth) and Bon Secours Harbour View – Regional healthcare leaders supporting patient transfers, physician rotations, and traveling medical professionals.
  • US Department of Defense Contractors – Including shipyard modernization projects, naval supply chain partners, and logistics coordinators across Portsmouth and Norfolk.
  • TowneBank Headquarters (Suffolk) – A major financial services and corporate office employer in the region.
  • Cavalier Industrial Park and Northgate Commerce Park – Home to construction firms, distributors, and warehousing operators.
  • Port of Virginia & Virginia International Gateway (Portsmouth) – Expanding container terminal operations that fuel industrial growth and attract national suppliers.
  • Ferguson Enterprises Distribution – A cornerstone of regional trade, with strong demand for visiting project managers and vendor teams.

These organizations draw a diverse workforce — from engineers and construction foremen to nurses, logistics specialists, and traveling executives — all seeking extended-stay accommodations that support both productivity and comfort.

Where Business Travelers Feel at Home

YourSpace Hotels Chesapeake was designed for the modern workforce — guests who are here for weeks, not days. Each suite includes:

  • A full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop, and cookware
  • In-suite washer and dryer for independent living
  • Separate living, dining, and sleeping areas for work/life balance
  • Strong Wi-Fi and streaming-enabled Smart TVs for productivity and downtime
  • Outdoor grills, fitness center, and market pantry for convenient on-site living

Whether your employees are on a temporary project or awaiting a home closing, YourSpace offers flexible rates for weekly or monthly stays — a smarter alternative to traditional corporate housing.

Partnering with Local Employers

We’re proud to support Hampton Roads’ economic growth by partnering directly with local companies. Corporate and workforce housing solutions include:

  • Direct billing and negotiated rate programs
  • Relocation packages for employees and families
  • Group booking options for visiting project crews or trainers
  • Dedicated account support for long-term assignments

YourSpace is more than lodging — it’s an extension of your workplace culture, giving your teams a clean, connected, and comfortable environment while they’re here on assignment.

Stay Close to Work — and to What Matters

Located on Starmount Drive, just minutes from I-664, YourSpace Hotels Chesapeake keeps you close to Harbour View, the Port of Virginia, and downtown Suffolk — making it the most convenient base for professionals working across the western Hampton Roads region.

YourSpace Hotels Chesapeake — Where Work Meets Comfort.


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