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Stay in Crozet Train Suite in Downtown Crozet

Stay in Crozet Train Suite in Downtown Crozet
Crozet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"The apartment was beautifully decorated and immaculately clean. It was close to everything we intended to get to and we appreciated how easy it was to check in and check out. It was so comfortable and homey. "
United States
Natalie
The price is €210
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Stay in Crozet Train Suite in Downtown Crozet
Interior

High Street | Walk to Everything Crozet | Pet-Friendly

High Street | Walk to Everything Crozet | Pet-Friendly
Crozet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Very clean and amazing location. Owners are very communicative. We certainly plan on returning in the future. "
United States
Anthony C.
The price is €286
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
High Street | Walk to Everything Crozet | Pet-Friendly
Meeting facility

Keswick Hall

Keswick Hall
5.0 star property
Keswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Fantastic property."
United States
Carol
The price is €803
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Keswick Hall
Property grounds

Enderly - c1859 - English Basement Apartment

Enderly - c1859 - English Basement Apartment
Locust Grove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Everything was perfect! A perfect location and a lovely place to stay! "
United States
Kari R.
Enderly - c1859 - English Basement Apartment
Front of property – evening/night

Boar's Head Resort

Boar's Head Resort
4.0 star property
Ednam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The boars head normally is a great place to stay. This last visit however, I had some issues. The front desk did their best to take care of everything. The staff was very gracious and very hospitable. The amenities in the room are fantastic and the linens on a scale of one to 10 I would give them an eight. "
United States
Charles Richard
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Boar's Head Resort
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher

The Barn at Haden near Wineries and C'ville

The Barn at Haden near Wineries and C'ville
Crozet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Location is amazing and the place is so cute! Would definitely stay again! "
United States
Crystal L.
The Barn at Haden near Wineries and C'ville
Interior

The Arundel Room in historic Holladay House

The Arundel Room in historic Holladay House
Orange
The price is €266
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Arundel Room in historic Holladay House
Property grounds

Servants' Cottage on 600 Acre Working Horse/Cattle Estate

Servants' Cottage on 600 Acre Working Horse/Cattle Estate
Gordonsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Beautiful setting and very peaceful. We enjoyed the friendly horse, too. Next time we are in the area, we will certainly plan on staying here again."
United States
William H.
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Servants' Cottage on 600 Acre Working Horse/Cattle Estate
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hike in Shenandoah National Park this June!

Hike in Shenandoah National Park this June!
Port Republic
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Clean and cozy"
United States
Brittany
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hike in Shenandoah National Park this June!
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Private Guest Suite by Wineries/Orchards/Cville

Private Guest Suite by Wineries/Orchards/Cville
Palmyra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"The property was exactly as described, very clean and comfy. Beautiful location and the host Made us feel welcome with a little treat in the fridge. Will definitely make this location our go to place when in the area!"
United States
Bonny R.
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Private Guest Suite by Wineries/Orchards/Cville
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Top Charlottesville Hotel Reviews

English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville

10/10 Excellent
"Best breakfast ever; whenever we’re in Charlottesville, we always try to stay here. Beds are very comfortable; shower pressure great and the place is immaculate. This hotel is a true gem!"
Anna 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
English Inn of Charlottesville

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Charlottesville?
Tourists love the rich history they can explore on holiday in Charlottesville. And while you're here, you can visit the university campus and majestic mountain landscape. You can also take time at the major shopping area.
What's the best accommodation in Charlottesville to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Boar's Head Resort is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Rotunda is a short 5-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Cottage on quiet farm close to town and wineries and Renew@Coniferidge ... Located in a beautiful wooded setting..
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville is home to 407 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 3 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville is notable for landmarks like Historic Court Square, The Jefferson Theater and Monticello. Known for its live music and theatres, cultural venues include Ting Pavilion, Paramount Theater and Charlottesville Pavilion. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Downtown Mall and Rotunda.
What is a historic hotel like in Charlottesville?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Charlottesville often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Charlottesville have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Charlottesville, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.