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Dream Drift Motel

Dream Drift Motel
2.0 star property
Cameron
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Everything was worth it for the view and solitude. Huge apartment, had everything needed plus more. Would love to return in summer"
New Zealand
Alastair
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Dream Drift Motel
House | Mountain view

El Western Cabins & Lodges

El Western Cabins & Lodges
2.0 star property
Ennis
El Western Cabins & Lodges
Property entrance

McAllister Inn & Lodging

McAllister Inn & Lodging
3.0 star property
McAllister
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"great place"
United States
Joshua
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
McAllister Inn & Lodging
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Red Bear Inn

Red Bear Inn
2.5 star property
Ennis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (514 reviews)
"GREAT PLACE!"
United States
jim
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Red Bear Inn
Restaurant

Sportsmans Lodge

Sportsmans Lodge
3.0 star property
Ennis
7.8 out of 10, Good, (398 reviews)
"Iwe enjoyed our stay,"
United States
CREED
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Sportsmans Lodge
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Stay near popular Virginia City attractions

Virginia City Historic District

This gold rush boomtown preserves 150+ historic buildings along wooden boardwalks from Montana's frontier era. Immerse yourself in the Old West through living history exhibits and theatre performances during summer.
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Brewery Follies

4.3/5 (16 reviews)
Montana's first brewery now hosts risqué comedy cabaret performances in a historic setting. Reserve seats for an evening of satirical humour and musical parodies while enjoying local microbrews.
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Learn more about Virginia City

Step back in time at this perfectly preserved gold rush town where costumed guides lead tours of historic saloons. Pan for gold in Alder Gulch or catch the vintage steam train that winds through spectacular mountain scenery.

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Top Virginia City Hotel Reviews

Hangman’s Guest Ranch - Meadowlark Cabin. Entire cabin by historic Virginia City

Hangman’s Guest Ranch - Meadowlark Cabin. Entire cabin by historic Virginia City

10/10 Excellent
"We would highly recommend this house! Everything was great!"
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Hangman’s Guest Ranch - Meadowlark Cabin. Entire cabin by historic Virginia City

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Red Bear Inn

Red Bear Inn

204 N Main St Ennis MT
The price is £104 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
£104
24 Apr - 25 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (514 reviews)

Find out more about Virginia City

Top reasons to visit Virginia City

  • Historic Gold Rush Heritage: Explore the charming Main Street, lined with historic buildings that narrate tales from the Gold Rush era.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy stunning scenery with various outdoor activities, including hiking and steam train rides.
  • Engaging Museums: Immerse yourself in Virginia City's rich culture through its fascinating museums and historical sites.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a range of eco-conscious experiences and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of unique lodgings, including historic guesthouses and themed hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Virginia City

Discover the charm of Virginia City, Montana, where a variety of accommodation options await your arrival. From historic guesthouses to adventurous hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your explorations. Enjoy pet-friendly amenities and a unique themed experience as you soak in the rich history of this enchanting town. Whether you're seeking the best hotel deal or a stay at the Silverland Inn, Virginia City has something for every traveller.

  • Nevada City Hotel: A budget-friendly accommodation with a commendable guest rating of 8.6, the Nevada City Hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience in the heart of Virginia City. This charming hotel allows pets, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. With basic yet comfortable amenities, the hotel ensures a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all its guests, including provisions for service animals. The pet policy is inclusive, allowing a range of pets with specific weight restrictions.
  • Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins: With an impressive guest rating of 9.0, Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins offers a delightful stay in Virginia City. This budget-friendly lodging features a cosy Coffee Shop and Restaurant for guests to enjoy a meal or a quick coffee break. Entertainment options like in-room televisions ensure that you can unwind after a day of exploring. The inviting ambience and attentive service make it a popular choice for those seeking comfort and convenience during their stay.
  • Beautiful & Spacious Studio w/ Patio, Swing Bench, WiFi, Netflix, & Kitchenette: Rated a perfect 10.0, this guesthouse is located 16.1km from Virginia City, set within a historic national building. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, it offers a range of recreational activities such as hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching nearby. The studio is well-equipped with modern amenities including WiFi, Netflix, and a kitchenette for self-catering. With a lovely patio and swing bench, it provides a relaxing environment for guests looking to enjoy both comfort and adventure.

Where to stay in and around Virginia City

Virginia City, Montana, offers a captivating blend of history and adventure for every traveller. Explore the charming Main Street, lined with historic buildings that tell tales of the Gold Rush era. Discover the scenic ridge between Virginia City, perfect for outdoor excursions. Whether you're seeking family reunions or thrilling adventures, this quaint town promises an unforgettable experience immersed in its rich history and stunning landscapes.

  • Nevada City: Nestled in the scenic landscape surrounding Virginia City, Nevada City is a quaint village that captures the essence of outdoor adventure. The area is particularly popular from June to August when visitors flock to enjoy its stunning scenery. Here, you can indulge in various activities such as skiing in the winter or exploring the national state park during warmer months. The recreational areas and visitor centre serve as perfect starting points for your explorations, making Nevada City an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Alder: Located a mere 12.9km from Virginia City, Alder is a charming city that offers a wealth of outdoor experiences. Similar to its neighbours, Alder sees a surge in visitors during the summer months, drawn by its breathtaking landscapes and adventurous opportunities. The local recreational areas and ski resorts are perfect for both relaxation and excitement. With picturesque lakes and valleys nearby, Alder is a wonderful spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Montana's great outdoors.
  • Virginia City Ranches: Situated approximately 11.3km from Virginia City, Virginia City Ranches is a delightful neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in February and the summer months. This area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With access to recreational areas, resorts, and various body treatments, Virginia City Ranches caters to both relaxation and adventure. The nearby national state park and river enhance the appeal, providing a tranquil yet exciting atmosphere for your vacation.

Things to do in Virginia City

Virginia City, Montana, is perfect for an outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore downtown attractions, enjoy the thrill of a steam train ride, and relax in recreational areas, resorts, and spas. This charming destination promises a delightful blend of history and nature for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Virginia City, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the shops in Bozeman, about 144.8km away, where you can explore a variety of boutiques and artisan markets for a wider selection.

Recreation

In Virginia City, the historic Gold Creek Lodge offers serene wellness retreats with rejuvenating spa treatments amidst breathtaking mountain views. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, or relax by the fire pit, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere that truly revitalises the spirit.

Adventure

Explore the historic streets of Virginia City, rich in Gold Rush history, offering engaging guided tours and captivating ghost walks. For the adventurous spirit, try your hand at gold panning in the nearby streams or take a scenic hike in the surrounding mountains for breathtaking views and wildlife encounters.

Nightlife

Evenings in Virginia City are enchanting, with the historic ambiance setting the stage for fun. Visit the lively Virginia City Saloon for music and dancing, or enjoy a quiet drink at the Wells Fargo Coffee House, where you can unwind amidst charming surroundings.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Virginia City

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Virginia City are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Virginia City is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Virginia City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Virginia City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Virginia City

Virginia City, Montana, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic sites, engaging museums, and immerse themselves in the area's rich culture. Family-friendly activities abound, with eco-conscious experiences readily available. Don't miss the chance to delve into Virginia City's captivating history while enjoying the picturesque surroundings that make this destination truly unique.

  • Virginia City Historic District: Step back in time in this well-preserved Gold Rush town, where you can explore original buildings and learn about the vibrant culture and history of the Old West. The streets are lined with fascinating shops and historic landmarks, offering a glimpse into life during the 1860s.
  • J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum: Delve into the captivating local history at this museum, which showcases intriguing exhibits and artefacts. It's a treasure trove of cultural heritage, providing insights into the lives of early settlers and the rich narrative of Virginia City.
  • Virginia City Park: Enjoy the great outdoors in this family-friendly park, which features lush greenery and picnic areas. It's an eco-friendly space perfect for relaxation and recreation, ideal for families looking to unwind amidst nature.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Virginia City

Flying into Virginia City, Montana is convenient with several nearby airports. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) is 82.1km away, with hotels like the 4-star Kimpton Armory Hotel Bozeman, located 14.5km from the airport, offering access to transportation services. Helena Regional Airport (HLN) is 146.4km away, with options such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown, just 4.8km from the airport, providing 24-hour shuttle services. Lastly, Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) is 85.3km away and features the Copper King Convention Center, only 483m from the airport, offering easy access to transportation. Enjoy your stay in this charming region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Virginia City?
The best area to stay in Virginia City is within the historic district along Main Street, as this is where you'll find the most convenient and authentic experience.

This neighbourhood is the heart of Virginia City, offering a direct step back into the Old West. Main Street is lined with well-preserved 19th-century buildings, including the famous Bale of Hay Saloon and the Virginia City Players theatre. Most of the shops, eateries, and museums are concentrated here, making it very walkable and easy to explore on foot.

Couples looking for a unique and memorable getaway will find staying on Main Street ideal. You'll be right in the middle of the historic charm, with easy access to evening entertainment like the melodrama at the Virginia City Players and traditional saloon experiences.
What are the best hotels in Virginia City that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Virginia City, the Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins is an excellent choice.

This accommodation, with a superb 9.0 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its exceptional and friendly staff, as well as its beautiful and clean rooms. It offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning and free self-parking. Its location is a significant advantage, being just 0.2 km from the Virginia City Historic District, 0.1 km from the Thompson-Hickman County Library, and 0.7 km from Virginia City Park. Guests particularly appreciate the great customer service and the pleasant balconies available.
What are the best budget hotels in Virginia City?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Virginia City, the Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is much-loved for its exceptional and friendly staff, as well as its beautiful and clean rooms. It offers complimentary wired internet in public areas and free self-parking, adding to its convenience. Guests also appreciate the great balconies available. The hotel's location is particularly good, being just a short walk from Ranks Drug Store Museum, the Virginia City Historic District, and the Thompson-Hickman County Library.
What are the best hotels in Virginia City near Virginia City Historic District?
For hotels in Virginia City near the Virginia City Historic District, the Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins, and several rooms at the Historic Bonanza Inn are excellent choices.

The Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins, with a 9.0 rating, is situated incredibly close to the Virginia City Historic District, just 0.2 km away. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the great location. Amenities include free wired internet in public areas, complimentary self-parking, and air conditioning.

For a stay with a slightly different feel, consider the Historic Bonanza Inn. Several rooms within this inn are highly rated and very close to the Virginia City Historic District, approximately 0.3 km away.

Historic Bonanza Inn Room 2 in Virginia City has an impressive 9.8 rating.

Historic Bonanza Inn Room 7 in Virginia City, rated 9.6, offers free WiFi for guests.

Historic Bonanza Inn Room 6 in Virginia City, with an 8.8 rating, provides a porch or lanai for relaxation.

Historic Bonanza Inn Room 1 in Virginia City, rated 8.6, also features a porch or lanai and convenient onsite parking.

All these options offer excellent proximity to the historic district, making them ideal for exploring the area.
When is the best time to go to Virginia City?
The best time to go to Virginia City, Montana, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and all attractions are fully operational.

During this peak season, you'll find the historic town bustling with activity. The days are usually sunny with comfortable temperatures, superb for exploring the outdoor exhibits, taking a ride on the historic railroad, or enjoying a stagecoach tour. Most of the town's shops, museums, and restaurants are open daily, offering the fullest experience of this preserved gold rush town.

For couples looking for a less crowded experience while still enjoying good weather, late May or early September can be an excellent choice. The main attractions are typically still open, but there are fewer visitors, allowing for a more relaxed pace to explore the historic streets and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding area. However, some dining options or smaller shops might have reduced hours.

Families with children will find the summer months ideal due to school holidays and the full availability of all historically themed activities and performances.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Virginia City.
How can I save on a Virginia City hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Virginia City hotel?
Prices for hotels in Virginia City often vary, but you can find a great deal from £104 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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