Hotels in Virginia, USA

Stretching from Chesapeake Bay to the Appalachian Mountains in the southeast of the U.S. is the striking, nature-filled state of Virginia. With a long Atlantic coastline, iconic landmarks like George Washington’s Mount Vernon, and other major cities to discover, this state is not one to skip. As one of the 13 original colonies, Virginia is also filled with a rich cultural heritage that will keep you busy all trip long. While staying at top hotels in Virginia, make your way to the many museums and cultural institutions worth visiting, such as the Jamestown Settlement and Colonial Williamsburg. A visit to these living-history museums will provide the opportunity to see exciting reenactments of Colonial and Revolutionary-era life! From Richmond to Virginia Beach, and Alexandria to Williamsburg, you’ll have plenty of cities to wander through on your next East Coast exploration.

See all the best sights, enjoy top attractions, and explore the rich history of the state while staying at the best hotels in Virginia. One must-see while touring around the Potomac River is storied Mount Vernon, the former plantation of Founding Father and first president of the United States, George Washington and his wife, Martha. Spend a sunny afternoon strolling the impeccably maintained grounds of the estate, observing the outbuildings, gardens, and tomb of the late president. Then head to the museum on-site, where you’ll be able to explore exhibits focused on Washington’s life, as well as history about the property itself. Before you head back to the best hotels in Virginia for the day, make your way to the incredible reconstructions of George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill, which are located 2.7 miles from the estate’s main entrance.

Interested in the country’s early history? You’ve come to the right place, as Virginia is teeming with landmarks, heritage sites, and historic buildings to tour all trip long. Discover the nation's meager beginnings during a day trip to Historic Jamestown, the cultural heritage site and location of the James Fort and the later 17th-century Jamestown. With ongoing archaeology at the site of James Fort, historians and archeologists alike have been able to improve our understanding of the reality of life as a Virginia settler in the early 1600s. While exploring Jamestown, make sure you check out the incredible archeology museum and the living history programs that focus on the original site of the first permanent English settlement in America.

After all the history, you might be ready for some sun-soaked fun and relaxation. Head out to the sandy shores of Virginia Beach, a coastal city in southeastern Virginia for all the outdoor excursions and salty seafood you’d want while away. Resting between the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, this seaside city is well worth the visit. Stroll the city’s three-mile oceanfront boardwalk while popping into the nearby bistros and bars, cute cafes, and boutiques that line the shore. Spend a day discovering a world underwater from the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center and see incredible exhibits that feature sharks, rays, and sea turtles! You’ll have plenty to do and see while staying at Virginia hotels and resorts.

Have a fantastic trip to Virginia, and don’t forget to check out our nearby hotels in Mount Vernon, Richmond, and Virginia Beach.