Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel, Williamsburg
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About the Hotel
136 E Francis St, Williamsburg,
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Steps from Colonial Williamsburg
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Loved by Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel guests
Prime parking
Comfy bed
Fabulous location
Unbeatable access
Historic home ambiance
Polite staff
"We were able to book the 'Queen's Suite' where Queen Elizabeth stayed when she visited Williamsburg."
Kimberly from United States
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"We felt as though we were in the middle of living history throughout our entire stay."
joshuaoakes from United States
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"You walk right out of the house onto the main street of Colonial Williamsburg."
Margaretta from United States
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Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel - Authentic Stay in Historic Area
Accommodation Choices
Colonial Houses offers standalone colonial homes and Tavern Rooms, each reflecting the historical essence of 18th-century Williamsburg. Guests can choose from various options like the Chiswell-Bucktrout Kitchen with a private full bath or the Peter Hay's Kitchen featuring a sitting room with a fireplace. Rooms are equipped with modern conveniences while remaining true to the region's colonial charm.
Amenities
Guests gain access to exclusive amenities, including the Golden Horseshoe Golf Club and tennis courts. The hotel also provides complimentary admission tickets to Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area and newly expanded Art Museums when booking directly. Recreation options also include indoor and outdoor pools along with fitness classes.
Location Insights
Colonial Houses is situated within the Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg, allowing easy exploration of various historic sites. Guests can effortlessly visit attractions like the Market Square and numerous museums that highlight American history. Its central location encourages both leisurely strolls and quick access to nearby dining and shopping.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel caters to families by offering spacious accommodations with multiple bedding configurations. Children can enjoy historical education through immersive activities available throughout the Historic Area. Child care services can also be arranged upon request to allow parents time to relax.
Dining Options
On-site dining options reflect the historical context, featuring authentic colonial dishes and contemporary offerings. The Chiswell-Bucktrout Kitchen and the Market Square Tavern provide an inviting atmosphere for meals. Guests can savor true flavors of the era while enjoying the convenience of dining close to their accommodations.
Highlights
Location: Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg
Rooms: Standalone colonial houses and Tavern Rooms
Amenities: Access to Golden Horseshoe Golf Club and tennis courts
Family-Friendly: Child care services available upon request
Must-do experiences
Join a guided tour of the Governor's Palace for colonial history.
Sample the peanut soup at the King's Arms Tavern, a local favorite.
Visit the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg for unique exhibits.
Stroll through Merchants Square for charming shops and cafes.
Catch a colonial reenactment at the Capitol for an engaging experience.
Select your room type
Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tavern Double
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Tavern Queen
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Colonial House the Garden View
2 persons
38 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
136 E Francis St, Williamsburg,
Explore Williamsburg
Explore the Best of Williamsburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colonial Williamsburg
0.3 km, walking: 4 min
Colonial Williamsburg features restored buildings and immersive exhibits showcasing 18th-century life.
Governor's Palace
0.7 km, walking: 9 min
The Governor's Palace is a majestic recreation of the original residence, known for its stunning gardens and historical significance.
Bruton Parish Episcopal Church
0.5 km, walking: 6 min
This historical church, dating back to 1715, offers serene architecture and community events, representing colonial faith.
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
0.7 km, walking: 8 min
The museum houses an impressive collection of American antiques and decorative arts, providing insight into colonial craftsmanship.
Biking at Colonial Parkway
2.0 km, walking: 25 min, driving: 4 min
Biking along Colonial Parkway offers scenic views and historical landmarks for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Spa of Colonial Williamsburg
1.1 km, walking: 14 min, driving: 4 min
Spa of Colonial Williamsburg provides soothing treatments in a peaceful setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Golden Horseshoe Gold Course
0.2 km, walking: 2 min
The Golden Horseshoe offers American cuisine with beautiful golf course views, ideal for a casual yet stunning dining experience.
Regency Room at The Williamsburg Inn
0.1 km, walking: 2 min
Fine dining with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients, perfect for indulging in a sophisticated atmosphere.
King's Arms Tavern Dining
0.3 km, walking: 4 min
Historic tavern serving traditional colonial fare in a cozy setting, great for families and history enthusiasts.
Kimball Theatre
1.0 km, walking: 12 min
Elegant venue showcasing a range of performances, from concerts to films, suitable for families and couples alike.
Thestart Jazz Club
0.8 km, walking: 10 min
Vibrant club featuring live jazz music and themed nights, creating a lively atmosphere for evening enjoyment.
Getting around
City Centre
Williamsburg 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Newport News/Williamsburg International (PHF) 45 min · 18.4 mi
Kinmen (knh) 95 min · 39.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
colonial houses - a colonial williamsburg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Kind reception
Quiet area
Helpful parking
Cons
Dirty house
Ripped furniture
Unwelcoming staff
Broken furniture
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport.
Are there any dining options on-site at Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant with a bar/lounge area.
Is there a fitness center available at Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness center at the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers.
What leisure facilities are accessible at Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to indoor and outdoor swimming pools along with a hot tub.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area (1 km) and Busch Gardens Williamsburg Theme Park (15-minute drive).
What services does Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel provides daily housekeeping, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry services.