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1. White Moose Inn

White Moose Inn
4.0 star property
Washington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at White Moose Lodge. Great staff, clean, well-appointed rooms, and a delicious breakfast. We will definitely be back."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$501
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
White Moose Inn

2. Gay Street Inn

Gay Street Inn
3.5 star property
Washington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Drew and the team were fantastic. It’s such a cute little inn. Very comfortable."
Canada
Dalton
The price is NZ$615
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Gay Street Inn

3. The Foster Harris House

The Foster Harris House
2.0 star property
Washington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Great place to stay. I recommend it heartily."
United States
John
The price is NZ$829
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Foster Harris House

4. Hopkins Ordinary Bed Breakfast and Ale Works

Hopkins Ordinary Bed Breakfast and Ale Works
3.0 star property
Sperryville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful and caring! Breakfast was delicious. The tavern had wonderful beer and we enjoyed meeting Norman the beagle."
United States
Deborah
The price is NZ$503
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hopkins Ordinary Bed Breakfast and Ale Works

5. Hillside

Hillside
2.5 star property
Luray
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean, smelled of pinesol, very comfortable stay and close to town and caverns."
United States
Jesse
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hillside

6. Hampton Inn Front Royal

Hampton Inn Front Royal
2.5 star property
Front Royal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel was really well maintained inside and out! Room was super-clean."
United States
Tammy
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hampton Inn Front Royal

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Front Royal Near Shenandoah National Park

Super 8 by Wyndham Front Royal Near Shenandoah National Park
2.0 star property
Front Royal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable room."
United States
Amelia
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Front Royal Near Shenandoah National Park

8. Mimslyn Inn Historic Hotels Of America

Mimslyn Inn Historic Hotels Of America
3.0 star property
Luray
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Lovely Inn to stay at--- pleasant folks Good restaurant and a very nice spa Love the ambiance of this old building."
United States
Anne
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mimslyn Inn Historic Hotels Of America

9. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Front Royal

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Front Royal
3.0 star property
Front Royal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (618 reviews)
"Cleaned, maintained hotel near many conveniences."
United States
JoEllen
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Front Royal

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Front Royal Blue Ridge Shadows

DoubleTree by Hilton Front Royal Blue Ridge Shadows
4.0 star property
Front Royal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a nice stay.. third time staying… relaxing and peaceful"
United States
Adrian
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Front Royal Blue Ridge Shadows

11. Baymont by Wyndham Front Royal Near Shenandoah National Park

Baymont by Wyndham Front Royal Near Shenandoah National Park
2.5 star property
Front Royal
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great breakfast nice room"
Netherlands
pieter
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Front Royal Near Shenandoah National Park

12. Holiday Inn Express Woodstock-Shenandoah Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Woodstock-Shenandoah Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
Woodstock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Place was nice - staff were super nice upon arrival"
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Woodstock-Shenandoah Valley by IHG

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Culpeper

Hampton Inn & Suites Culpeper
2.5 star property
Culpeper
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"Breakfast was very nice and the room was clean and comfortable."
United States
Nicholas
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Culpeper

14. Big Meadows Lodge

Big Meadows Lodge
3.0 star property
Luray
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (990 reviews)
"Beautiful location."
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Big Meadows Lodge

15. Ramada by Wyndham Strasburg/Shenandoah Valley

Ramada by Wyndham Strasburg/Shenandoah Valley
2.5 star property
Strasburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,025 reviews)
"A really great hotel for the price"
United States
Glenn
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Strasburg/Shenandoah Valley

16. Glen Gordon Manor

Glen Gordon Manor
3.5 star property
Huntly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Staff was efficient, professional, personable, thoughtful. Facilities were lovely, Breakfast was excellent."
United States
Alexander and Judith
The price is NZ$615
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Glen Gordon Manor

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Luray Shenandoah

Days Inn by Wyndham Luray Shenandoah
2.0 star property
Luray
6.6 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Easy access off of 95. The room was in excellent condition, very clean, and the staff was kind. The bed was exceptionally comfortable."
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Luray Shenandoah

18. Relax Inn Motel

Relax Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Front Royal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (306 reviews)
"Locally owned, friendly, on sight management. A good price in a convenient location."
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Relax Inn Motel

19. Quality Inn Luray

Quality Inn Luray
2.5 star property
Luray
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Busy restaurant with friendly staff"
United States
Stephen
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Quality Inn Luray

20. Twi-Lite Inn

Twi-Lite Inn
2.0 star property
Front Royal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (591 reviews)
"Room was clean and basic. Friendly staff at the front desk. It was ideal for us. No complaints."
United States
Bishwadyal
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Twi-Lite Inn
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Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this charming town offers a gateway to Shenandoah National Park's scenic beauty. Foodies flock to the renowned Inn at Little Washington, while history buffs explore nearby Civil War sites in Rappahannock County.

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Top reasons to visit Washington

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy breathtaking scenery with activities like hiking and skiing in national parks and local resorts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting significant attractions, including historical sites and museums.
  • Vibrant Live Music Scene: Experience the lively atmosphere with live music events and engaging scavenger hunts.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of cosy bed and breakfasts and agritourism properties for a delightful stay.
  • Friendly Local Vibe: Encounter warm locals and a rich historical ambiance throughout your visit.

Find great hotels near Washington

Experience the charm of Washington, Virginia, with its delightful selection of accommodation options, including agritourism properties and cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking pet-friendly facilities, or looking for adventure, you'll find the perfect stay to suit your needs. Explore top-rated hotels like the Hyatt Regency Washington and Holiday Inn, and read reviews to ensure your visit is memorable.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Luray Shenandoah: Positioned 24.1km from Washington, Days Inn by Wyndham Luray Shenandoah offers a budget-friendly lodging option with a welcoming atmosphere for pet lovers. This hotel caters to those seeking a relaxed stay, with amenities including a pet policy that accommodates dogs and cats, making it an ideal choice for travellers wishing to bring their furry friends along. The property features essential comforts and conveniences, ensuring a pleasant stay while exploring the picturesque surroundings of the Shenandoah Valley.
  • Skyland: Nestled 24.1km from Washington, Skyland stands out with its nature-themed focus and adventure-oriented offerings. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this budget-friendly accommodation invites outdoor enthusiasts to partake in activities like hiking, horse riding, and mountain climbing nearby. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with a suitable fee and restrictions. Skyland also boasts outdoor amenities such as a patio and terrace, encouraging guests to immerse themselves in the serene natural environment while enjoying wellness experiences.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Front Royal Near Shenandoah National Park: Located 22.5km from Washington, Super 8 by Wyndham Front Royal offers a comfortable and budget-conscious stay for pet owners. The hotel welcomes pets with specific restrictions and fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience for those travelling with their companions. Guests can enjoy essential amenities that enhance their stay, making it a convenient option for exploring the nearby Shenandoah National Park and the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Where to stay near Washington

Washington offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable holiday. While exploring the city, you'll encounter friendly locals and a rich historical atmosphere. Don’t miss nearby areas like the picturesque suburbs and urban hotspots, each providing unique experiences for families and solo travellers alike. Whether you’re looking to relax or dive into the local culture, Washington promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Front Royal: Nestled approximately 22.5km from Washington, Front Royal is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here primarily for adventure, with the town serving as a gateway to the breathtaking Shenandoah National Park. The area is perfect for hiking, skiing, and enjoying the picturesque landscapes. Notable attractions include serene lakes and expansive recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Front Royal's visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, providing ample opportunities to explore the area's natural wonders.
  • Rileyville: Located about 20.9km from Washington, Rileyville offers a tranquil escape with its captivating scenery and outdoor adventures. The city is a favourite among travellers seeking a blend of natural beauty and exhilarating activities, including skiing and hiking in the nearby national parks. With visitor peaks during the warmer months of June to August, Rileyville invites you to experience its rich outdoor offerings and beautiful parks, ensuring a memorable getaway for those looking to reconnect with nature.
  • Sperryville: Just 8.0km from Washington, Sperryville is a delightful destination known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant outdoor scene. Whether you're hiking in the national parks or enjoying skiing adventures, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The area draws visitors during peak seasons in April, July, and September, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation. With its close proximity to mountains and beautiful parks, Sperryville promises an unforgettable experience for anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Things to do in Washington

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the local market where you can find unique crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Tysons Corner Center, offering a wide range of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities.

Recreation

In Washington, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Salamander Resort & Spa, surrounded by lush landscapes. Explore the tranquil atmosphere of The Spa at the Ritz-Carlton, where you can enjoy personalised wellness therapies and relaxation in a sophisticated setting.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at Great Falls Park, where you can hike alongside stunning waterfalls and rugged cliffs. For a thrilling experience, try white-water rafting on the Potomac River, navigating through exhilarating rapids and enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Saloon on Main Street for a casual atmosphere and local brews. For a lively dance scene, head to The Dancehall on Oak Avenue, where you can enjoy a mix of music and friendly vibes.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Washington

Washington, Virginia, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery with its national parks, rivers, and mountains. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring attractions like the White House and various memorials. For accommodation, consider hotels in Washington and Liverpool. Whether you're after relaxation or exploration, this charming destination has something for every traveller.

  • Stony Man: Located 22.5km from Washington, Stony Man offers a blend of charming town vibes and scenic beauty. Explore the local cafĆ©s and shops, or embark on the nearby hiking trails that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • The First Washington of All Monument: Situated within Washington, this monument celebrates the cultural heritage of the area. It’s an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, where you can take in the history and significance of the monument while enjoying the local atmosphere.
  • Thorton Gap Entrance Shenandoah: Just 14.5km away, this national park invites adventure seekers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty. Hike through diverse terrains, revel in breathtaking vistas, and experience the thrill of outdoor exploration in a captivating setting.

Best time to go to Washington

The best time to visit Washington 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Washington

Arriving in Washington, Virginia, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is 98.2km away, with excellent hotel options like the InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf and Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf, both 3.2km from the airport. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is 67.6km away, with nearby hotels including Hyatt Regency Dulles International Airport and The Westin Washington Dulles Airport, both just 1.6km away. Lastly, Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 138.4km distant; noteworthy hotels include Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore and Pendry Baltimore, both 12.9km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Washington?
The best area to stay in Washington, Virginia, is directly within the village centre, often referred to as "Little Washington."

This charming village is quite small and walkable, with its main attractions clustered around Main Street. You'll find historic buildings, art galleries, and a few exquisite dining options, including a renowned three-Michelin-starred restaurant, all within a short stroll. The village is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering a tranquil setting.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find the village centre ideal. The intimate setting, combined with exceptional dining and the opportunity for leisurely walks through the historic streets, creates a great atmosphere for a special occasion or a relaxing break. Many accommodations here are boutique inns or guesthouses, providing a personalised experience.

For those planning to explore the surrounding Rappahannock County, staying in the village centre still offers excellent convenience. It acts as a lovely base for day trips to nearby vineyards, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, or scenic drives along country roads.
What are the best hotels in Washington that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended accommodation in Washington, consider the Gay Street Inn.

The Gay Street Inn, an establishment with a great 10.0 rating, is particularly praised by guests for its incredible service. This hotel offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning and premium bedding, some even featuring a mountain view. Guests can also enjoy a terrace and complimentary self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Little Washington Theatre.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Washington?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Washington, consider the Gay Street Inn.

The Gay Street Inn, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, is a superb choice for travellers with pets. It offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. Guests particularly appreciate the free toiletries and premium bedding provided. Many rooms offer lovely mountain views and are equipped with air conditioning for comfort. The inn is also very close to the Little Washington Theatre, just 0.2 km away. Guests frequently mention the incredible service received at the inn.
What are the most romantic hotels in Washington for couples?
For a romantic retreat in Washington, Gay Street Inn is an excellent choice for couples.

This inn boasts an exceptional 10.0 rating and offers a delightful experience with its comfortable premium bedding and mountain views. Guests consistently praise the incredible service provided by the staff. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also included, adding to the convenience. The inn is wonderfully located, just 0.2 kilometres from both the R.H. Ballard Shop & Gallery and the Little Washington Theatre.
What are the best hotels in Washington near Little Washington Theatre?
For hotels in Washington near Little Washington Theatre, consider the Gay Street Inn or the Luxury suite w/ private bath; only 1/2 block from the Inn at Little Washington.

The Gay Street Inn, with a great 10.0 rating, is an excellent choice. It is located just 0.2 km from Little Washington Theatre and offers amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free toiletries. Guests highlight the incredible service and appreciate the air conditioning and premium bedding.

Another highly-rated option is the Luxury suite w/ private bath; only 1/2 block from the Inn at Little Washington., which holds a 9.8 rating. This accommodation is conveniently situated just 0.3 km from Little Washington Theatre and provides air conditioning for guest comfort.
When is the best time to go to Washington?
The best time to visit Washington, Virginia, is during the spring or autumn months when the weather is mild and the natural beauty of the region is at its peak.

Spring, particularly from April to May, brings comfortable temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C, and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains are lush with new foliage and blooming wildflowers. This is an excellent time for outdoor activities such as hiking in Shenandoah National Park or exploring the local vineyards. The pleasant weather makes it ideal for leisurely drives through the countryside.

Autumn, from September to October, offers a spectacular display of fall colours as the leaves change, creating breathtaking landscapes. Temperatures are similar to spring, typically between 10°C and 20°C, making it great for scenic drives along the Skyline Drive or enjoying outdoor dining. This season is particularly popular for couples looking for a romantic escape, with many local events and harvest festivals taking place.

While summer (June to August) can be warm and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 25°C, it's still a good time for those who enjoy warmer weather and want to take advantage of longer daylight hours. Winter (November to March) can be cold, with occasional snow, which can be picturesque but might limit some outdoor activities.
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