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Where to stay in Williamsburg

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An aerial view of a historic estate with a symmetrical garden, a central building with a tower, and surrounding residential areas.

Colonial Williamsburg

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Colonial Williamsburg, you might make a stop by sights like Governor's Palace and Golden Horseshoe Golf Club.

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Things to do in and around Williamsburg

Williamsburg, Virginia, is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor adventure. Enjoy thrilling rides at amusement parks, leisurely strolls along the boardwalk, and engaging educational experiences. Don't miss the summer events featuring live music, as well as a water park for splashing fun. Embark on exciting tours to discover the area's rich history and vibrant culture, ensuring a memorable holiday for visitors of all ages.

Shopping

The Williamsburg Pavilion Shops Shopping Center offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and family-friendly vibes right in Williamsburg. If you're up for a drive, Riverwalk Landing, located 17.7km away, provides a lively atmosphere for both city and family shopping. Don't miss the Williamsburg Farmers Market for local treasures.

Recreation

Kingsmill Plantation Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Freedom Park provides a tranquil environment for relaxation and wellness activities, while Kimball Theater offers a blend of culture and entertainment, making it ideal for a delightful evening with family.

Adventure

At Water Country USA, experience thrilling water slides and wave pools perfect for a day of family fun. Explore the Greensprings Greenway Interpretative Trail, where scenic views and outdoor adventure await. For excitement, visit Bounce House, an arcade adventure zone offering a variety of games for all ages.

Nightlife

Williamsburg offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the historic Green Leafe Café, perfect for casual drinks, and the lively Mermaid Tavern, renowned for its craft beers. For a unique experience, explore the live music scene at The Williamsburg Lodge, where local talent often performs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Williamsburg

Williamsburg, Virginia, is ideal for family-friendly, outdoor, and adventure holidays. Visitors can enjoy a blend of attractions such as amusement parks, historic houses, and beautiful beaches. The region offers rich cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it perfect for those seeking adventure or relaxation. Be sure to explore Colonial Williamsburg and consider purchasing tickets for a visit to fully appreciate this historic area.

  • York River State Park: Immerse yourself in nature at this stunning national park, featuring scenic views and outdoor adventures. Enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching while soaking in the tranquillity of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Busch Gardens Williamsburg: Experience thrills and family fun at this vibrant amusement park, renowned for its exciting rides, beautiful gardens, and engaging entertainment. With its European-themed areas, it's a perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly attractions.
  • College of William and Mary: Explore the historic charm of one of the oldest universities in the United States. With its beautiful campus and rich cultural heritage, you can enjoy guided tours, art galleries, and the vibrant atmosphere of student life.

Best time to go to Williamsburg

The best time to visit Williamsburg is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Williamsburg

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Williamsburg during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Williamsburg

Vacation Village At Williamsburg

Vacation Village At Williamsburg

3 out of 5
4870 Longhill Road Williamsburg VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €115 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€115
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,571 reviews)
"This is the second time we have stayed here and I don’t know if it was just a different building, but it was definitely more rundown and dirtier and when we were here two or three years ago."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Vacation Village At Williamsburg
Hilton Vacation Club The Historic Powhatan Williamsburg

Hilton Vacation Club The Historic Powhatan Williamsburg

3.5 out of 5
3601 Ironbound Rd Williamsburg VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €117 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
€117
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,555 reviews)
"Fantastic pools, indoor and outdoor. Plenty of activities for kids. Clean and well-maintained rooms."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Hilton Vacation Club The Historic Powhatan Williamsburg
Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel

Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel

3 out of 5
105 Visitors Center Dr Williamsburg VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €102 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
€102
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,797 reviews)
"A great place to stay, near a lot of things. I would definitely recommend it."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
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Stay near popular Williamsburg attractions

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg

9.2/10 (3,983 reviews)
Immerse yourself in European charm at this meticulously designed theme park with country-themed sections. Experience thrilling coasters like Griffon and Verbolten or enjoy cultural performances like the Celtic Fyre show.
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What to do in Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg Admission

Colonial Williamsburg Admission

€33
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket

Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket

€25
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jamestown Settlement American Revolution Museum 7-Day Ticket
Our Merry Band of Characters, Sir Colin from England, Grace Sherwood the witch, Mr Pirate, Blackbeard, Maiden Lexi.

Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour

€22
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Williamsburg holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Williamsburg costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Williamsburg?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Williamsburg holiday package, consider travelling in January, February and November. You're likely to find better prices on hotels and flights during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Williamsburg?
Usually, a handful of days is ideal for a Williamsburg holiday. With a carefully crafted itinerary, you can check out all the main sights like Jamestown Settlement, as well as explore some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Williamsburg?
From attractions such as Merchants Square and Governor's Palace to its terrific history, a Williamsburg holiday delivers big on experiences. With so much to see and do, find out for yourself why Williamsburg is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Williamsburg package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some unbeatable Williamsburg package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Williamsburg package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Williamsburg holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Williamsburg retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view the best hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Williamsburg?
Enjoy amazing discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Williamsburg break.
How to plan a trip to Williamsburg?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you plan to do in Williamsburg and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Williamsburg. Then, choose a property that matches your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a more upscale retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Williamsburg, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Create a rough itinerary and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the ideal Williamsburg holiday package for you.

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