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Your Covington Holiday

Take the stress out of planning your next great adventure with a Covington holiday package. Whether you're visiting for its food, history, art or other highlights, this city offers limitless opportunities for discovery. If taking in sights is on the cards during your trip to Covington, look around top attractions like Falling Springs Waterfall, Humpback Covered Bridge and Covington Farmers Market. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and begin planning your perfect holiday to Covington now.

Things to do in and around Covington

Covington, Virginia is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventurous activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, golf, and skiing, making the most of the natural beauty. During the Halloween season, explore Covington's charming attractions and partake in fun tours to truly experience the local culture.

Shopping

The Covington Farmers Market is a charming spot to find local produce and unique gifts, offering a vibrant community atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby shopping centres for a wider selection of stores and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At the Masonic Amphitheatre, immerse yourself in captivating performances amidst a romantic atmosphere, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts. Bolar Mountain Recreation Area offers serene landscapes for relaxation and wellness activities, while Valley View Country Club provides a vibrant outdoor experience for golf lovers.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Homestead Ski Area, located 25.7km from Covington, where snow sports and excitement await. For a unique challenge, visit the Tennis Center at The Greenbrier, 27.4km away, or hike the scenic Greenbrier River Trail, 46.7km away, immersing yourself in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Covington, Virginia, you can enjoy a charming nightlife atmosphere with local pubs and taverns. Experience live music at venues like the Historic Masonic Theatre, or unwind at The Deli. The friendly vibe and warm community spirit make for an enjoyable evening out.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Covington

Covington, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for those seeking a refreshing getaway. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, stunning waterfalls, and nearby national parks, all while immersing themselves in the local culture. Don’t miss a stroll through historic downtown Covington, where charming architecture and quaint shops await. This destination promises a memorable experience for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Falling Springs Waterfall: A breathtaking natural wonder located 9.7km from Covington, Falling Springs Waterfall offers a serene escape amidst stunning wilderness. With its cascading waters and picturesque surroundings, it’s perfect for outdoor adventures, romantic picnics, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature.
  • Lake Moomaw: Situated within Covington, Lake Moomaw boasts a beautiful beach and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy various outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, or hiking along the trails while embracing the romantic atmosphere this tranquil lake provides.
  • Humpback Covered Bridge: This historic bridge is a cultural gem within Covington, showcasing traditional architecture and rich history. A stroll across the bridge offers a glimpse into the past, and it’s an excellent spot for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Best time to go to Covington

The best time to visit Covington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Covington falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Covington falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Covington

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Covington.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Covington.
  • 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.

Covington Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)
Population
5,700
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Masonic Ampitheatre, Alleghany Historical Society and Lake Moomaw

Top hotels in Covington

Hampton Inn Covington

Hampton Inn Covington

2.5 out of 5
701 Carlyle St, Covington, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £117 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£117
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (505 reviews)
"Clean rooms comfy beds."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Hampton Inn Covington
Magnuson Hotel Mountain View

Magnuson Hotel Mountain View

2.5 out of 5
820 E Madison St, Covington, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £80 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
£80
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
5.6/10 (416 reviews)
"This hotel has been there for a long time. it is an easy place to stay in Covenington. We ate at a resturant that the hotel gave us coupons for and it was good."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Magnuson Hotel Mountain View
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

2.5 out of 5
429 W Main St, Covington, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £62 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
£62
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (307 reviews)
Loved it
"I really enjoyed my stay, it was convenient to beautiful attractions that was a short walk. Had sidewalks the way there not to mention it's right there in the historic town with amazing buildings restaurants and so many unique stores. The inn had an extra parking lot across the street very safe and ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Quality Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Covington holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big adventure easily and all in one convenient place. Our top tip for getting a fabulous deal on a Covington getaway? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a few fun tours and activities. Many bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Covington?
Enjoy sightseeing but don't like crowds? Organise your Covington getaway for December, January and February. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in August, September and October. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in Covington, is 0ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures reach an average of 22ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Covington?
Relax in comfort in Covington by choosing Hampton Inn Covington as your home-away-from-home and gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Covington?
If you love getting an amazing deal, combine your bookings into a Covington holiday. Whether you're searching for flights, hotels, tours or hire cars, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options worldwide to choose from. Fly with who you want, check in where you like and save a bundle — now that's the ideal holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Covington holiday?
There are plenty of things to do and see while having a holiday in Covington. Lake Moomaw, Humpback Covered Bridge, Covington Farmers Market and Alleghany Historical Society are a few of this city's top attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Covington?
If you plan to visit Falling Springs Waterfall, maximise your time sightseeing and find a place to stay close by. It's one of the top attractions in Covington.
Do I need a visa for my Covington holiday?
Visa requirements for Covington vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It's wise to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Covington holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of clothing people in Covington wear, and consider browsing social media fashion pages for inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and showcase your personal style. Daytime temperatures in January, Covington's coolest month, average around 0ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when average temperatures reach 22ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Covington holiday include?
It depends on what type of trip you're thinking about. Covington travel deals can include hotels, car hires and flights. You can mix and match to find the package that suits you. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to score even bigger discounts. Private holiday homes and cabins are a few popular property types in Covington. Whatever your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to tailor your next escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Covington holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Covington Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.