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Charlottesville Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Charlottesville, Virginia

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Check availability on Charlottesville Historic Hotels

Tonight
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Tomorrow
11 Aug - 12 Aug
This weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Charlottesville historic hotels

1. Boar's Head Resort

Boar's Head Resort
Ednam
United States
Pamela
€225
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Boar's Head Resort

2. Keswick Hall

Keswick Hall
Keswick
United States
Charles Richard
€793
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Keswick Hall
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Top Charlottesville Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlottesville-UVA, VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlottesville-UVA, VA

10/10 Excellent
"From the moment I checked in, the front desk staff were delightful and the rooms were very clean. I considered staying another night and regretted not doing as soon as I got to the next hotel. I will absolutely stay here again if I return to this area in the future."
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlottesville-UVA, VA
English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Nice people!"
Olivia 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
English Inn of Charlottesville
Comfort Inn Monticello

Comfort Inn Monticello

8/10 Good
"Very easy to travel to all the spots in Charlottesville and around. Helpful staff."
Jacob 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Comfort Inn Monticello
Sleep Inn & Suites Monticello

Sleep Inn & Suites Monticello

10/10 Excellent
"I liked it here I s"
Anyjah 5-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sleep Inn & Suites Monticello
 Oakhurst Inn at the University

Oakhurst Inn at the University

10/10 Excellent
"This was a fun place to stay! There is an evening bar, they have a great Cafe for breakfast and lunch and there was live music Monday evening. The location is very convenient for University of Virginia."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Oakhurst Inn at the University
Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville

Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Kind and helpful front desk staff- especially Wendy."
Annemarie 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville
Hyatt Place Charlottesville

Hyatt Place Charlottesville

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful hotel"
Beatriz 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hyatt Place 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. The Jefferson Theater is a short 9-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 410 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 The Jefferson Theater, Monticello and Historic Court Square. Known for its live music and theatres, cultural venues include Ting Pavilion, Paramount Theater and C'Ville Arts. 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.