Downtown Williamsburg Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Williamsburg
Popular places to visit
Merchants Square
During your visit to Williamsburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Merchants Square. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Have a fun-filled day at Busch Gardens Williamsburg and find out why this is a popular theme park in Williamsburg. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Jamestown Settlement
You can browse the exhibits at Jamestown Settlement, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Berkeley. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
College of William and Mary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit College of William and Mary during your trip to Williamsburg. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Historic Jamestowne
The site of America’s oldest colony, this historical park offers an intriguing perspective into the lives of the country’s first settlers.
Williamsburg Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Williamsburg Winery during your travels to Williamsburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Activities
Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour
History of Slavery Tour in Williamsburg
Patriots Tour of Colonial Williamsburg or Williamsburg 101
Colonial Williamsburg: Colonial History Guided Walking Tour
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
Our pick of the best Downtown Williamsburg Hotel Deals
Hilton Vacation Club The Historic Powhatan Williamsburg
Our stay was nice and we will be back to stay for a longer trip and enjoy the amenities they have on site!
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Vacation Village At Williamsburg
We stayed in room 136A and it was awesome. The room was clean, the only thing missing was one coffee mug which wasn’t a big deal. This is a timeshare place so they will offer free tickets to something or a Visa gift card in exchange for looking at the newer rooms. They were not pushy at all when ...
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
Yes!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
The Colonies at Williamsburg
The staff were all super friendly and the rooms are great and clean!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Comfort Inn Newport News - Hampton I-64
Yes
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Comfort Suites Airport
Very good
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Williamsburg
West Williamsburg Heights
West Williamsburg Heights might not have many top sights, but Merchants Square and Governor's Palace are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Colonial Williamsburg
While visiting Colonial Williamsburg, you might make a stop by sights like Governor's Palace and Golden Horseshoe Golf Club.
Midtown
While Midtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ripley's Believe It or Not! and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf.
Kingsmill
While visiting Kingsmill, you might make a stop by sights like Kingsmill Plantation Golf Course and Colonial National Historical Park.
Lightfoot
Shopping, gardens and restaurants are some highlights of Lightfoot. Make a stop by Williamsburg Pavilion Shops Shopping Center or Swing Kingz while you're exploring.
Norge
The restaurants and gardens are a few reasons travellers visit Norge. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Williamsburg Pavilion Shops Shopping Center and Colonial Heritage Golf Club, a few notable attractions nearby.
