Title: Downtown Williamsburg Travel Guide: Best of Downtown Williamsburg, Williamsburg Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Downtown Williamsburg](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Williamsburg-Hotels.d975887952186179584.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Williamsburg](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Williamsburg.d6296.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Williamsburg](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Williamsburg.d6296.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Downtown Williamsburg Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Downtown-Williamsburg.d975887952186179584.Car-Hire-Guide)[Downtown Williamsburg Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Williamsburg.d975887952186179584.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Downtown Williamsburg Travel Guide ## Williamsburg ![Christmastime is the most joyful of seasons in Colonial Williamsburg, and certainly the best time to visit. The entire town is adorned with handmade wreaths such as this one, all containing fresh fruit or unique items that correspond with the building they're placed on. Steaming colonial-style hot chocolate is served by a few of the buildings, and fireplaces are aplenty. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296/526271b1-5d03-4ca0-ad97-56bb8c83bfd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Christmastime is the most joyful of seasons in Colonial Williamsburg, and certainly the best time to visit. The entire town is adorned with handmade wreaths such as this one, all containing fresh fruit or unique items that correspond with the building they're placed on. Steaming colonial-style hot chocolate is served by a few of the buildings, and fireplaces are aplenty. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296/526271b1-5d03-4ca0-ad97-56bb8c83bfd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lots of picturesque side streets and artisan shops ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296/5925b6a4-01fe-47c0-a2ea-c6f59fd0835e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![In merchants square](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296/4e3b9898-7077-434b-908d-af521f1acc41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Another lovely shop](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296/67be6022-1fe0-44ed-b1d3-471cbcc824e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Downtown Williamsburg Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Williamsburg travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Williamsburg.dx6296) --- ### Popular places to visit ![KN2BHG USA Virginia VA Colonial Williamsburg Merchants Square Duke of Gloucester Street Fall Autumn](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561892297/e15a4f22-43c9-458c-af38-a010c3d92c2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Merchants-Square-Williamsburg.d553248621561892297.Attraction) ![Christmas town at Busch Garden ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296/5d4a638a-15fd-4cac-97c5-8da467e2cf8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Busch-Gardens-Williamsburg-Williamsburg.d6083745.Attraction) ![Jamestown Settlement](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083759/9eb46bb5-4f40-42c3-bb1f-57ea7490aaa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jamestown Settlement You can browse the exhibits at Jamestown Settlement, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Berkeley. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jamestown-Settlement-Williamsburg.d6083759.Attraction) ![Crim Dell in spring](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296/4ca244c6-a355-4466-875a-ffbdce4f8db3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/College-Of-William-And-Mary-Williamsburg.d6083749.Attraction) ![Historic Jamestowne featuring general coastal views, a statue or sculpture and a monument](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6093287/7d7869ce-e6d8-433c-b46a-e5fa5a762805.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Historic-Jamestowne-Williamsburg.d6093287.Attraction) ![KN2A93 USA Virginia VA Williamsburg Entrance to the Wedmore Place hotel and Williamsburg Winery](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083777/f10d231d-e747-4f7c-8cef-8aa4e2559063.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Williamsburg-Winery-Williamsburg.d6083777.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Colonial Williamsburg Admission](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1153013/d17a3b53-60c2-4bd4-83f5-051561d3d64c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Colonial Williamsburg Admission £27 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/colonial-williamsburg-admission.a1153013.activity-details) ![Our Merry Band of Characters, Sir Colin from England, Grace Sherwood the witch, Mr Pirate, Blackbeard, Maiden Lexi. ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4122781/da6cbdb5-a408-42c9-a80b-1a525162ae44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour £18 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/williamsburg-ghosts.a4122781.activity-details) ![Williamsburg: The Patriots Historical Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45944024/6ba39f5b-a4e4-4089-b7d1-333da71e949e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Williamsburg: The Patriots Historical Walking Tour £18 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/williamsburg-the-patriots-historical-walking-tour.a45944024.activity-details) ![Williamsburg, VA: History of Slavery Guided Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47970738/890a0d0b-085a-40e4-be75-03a6b4dcc7ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Williamsburg, VA: History of Slavery Guided Walking Tour £18 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/williamsburg.a47970738.activity-details) ![Williamsburg: Pirate Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47869026/0234ecfd-47c6-452d-9d0b-8cc94c7e0bfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Williamsburg: Pirate Tour £18 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/williamsburg-pirate-tour.a47869026.activity-details) ![Colonial Williamsburg: Colonial History Guided Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48281725/83789d10-5584-47b5-80b5-38d126e83d1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Colonial Williamsburg: Colonial History Guided Walking Tour £18 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/colonial-williamsburg-colonial-history-guided-walking-tour.a48281725.activity-details) [See all activities in Williamsburg](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Williamsburg.d6296.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Downtown Williamsburg ![Hilton Vacation Club The Historic Powhatan Williamsburg](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/864100/864071/683f098a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Vacation Club The Historic Powhatan Williamsburg 3601 Ironbound Rd Williamsburg VA £75 24 Feb - 25 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf resort in Williamsburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (3,392 reviews) Great Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026&selected=864071&PinnedHotelID=864071&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=975887952186179584) ![Vacation Village At Williamsburg](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/994900/994848/cfc6b534_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vacation Village At Williamsburg 4870 Longhill Road Williamsburg VA £62 24 Feb - 25 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Williamsburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (2,083 reviews) Yes it was spacious and beautiful Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026&selected=994848&PinnedHotelID=994848&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=975887952186179584) ![Hilton Vacation Club Greensprings Williamsburg](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/863100/863025/3f11083f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Vacation Club Greensprings Williamsburg 3500 Ludwell Pkwy Williamsburg VA £78 24 Feb - 25 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf resort in Williamsburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews) Staff was amazing and room was spacious and comfortable Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026&selected=863025&PinnedHotelID=863025&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=975887952186179584) ![Comfort Suites Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1480000/1475200/1475139/b0999b75_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Comfort Suites Airport 12570 Jefferson Ave Newport News VA £66 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Newport News. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews) It was all good Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=1475139&PinnedHotelID=1475139&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=975887952186179584) ![Hampton Inn & Suites Williamsburg-Richmond Rd.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/56000/55998/a63e802f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Williamsburg-Richmond Rd. 1880 Richmond Rd Williamsburg VA £60 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Williamsburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) The staff was polite and courteous. The room was clean. The beds were comfortable. The breakfast was free with various good options on the menu. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=55998&PinnedHotelID=55998&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=975887952186179584) ![Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/61200/61186/d9298278_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG 480 McLaws Cir Williamsburg VA £48 17 Feb - 18 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Williamsburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,221 reviews) I stayed at this Holiday Inn for 5 days and had a really great experience. The room was clean and comfortable, and housekeeping did a good job keeping everything fresh during my stay. The staff was friendly and helpful anytime I needed something, which made a big difference. I also liked having access ... Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F02%2F2026&endDate=18%2F02%2F2026&selected=61186&PinnedHotelID=61186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=975887952186179584) [See all 1,539 properties in Downtown Williamsburg](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026®ionId=975887952186179584) 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. ## Check Downtown Williamsburg hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=975887952186179584&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=975887952186179584&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=975887952186179584&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12)[11 Feb - 12 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=975887952186179584&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=975887952186179584&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=975887952186179584&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=975887952186179584&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=975887952186179584&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Williamsburg ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Williamsburg-West-Williamsburg-Heights.dx975890922845937664) ![Punishment the old fashioned way!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296/4f132b1a-e124-409b-9ed6-66d17a08e235.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Colonial Williamsburg While visiting Colonial Williamsburg, you might make a stop by sights like Governor's Palace and Golden Horseshoe Golf Club. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Williamsburg-Colonial-Williamsburg.dx891431397831487488) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Williamsburg-Midtown.dx975890167699345408) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kingsmill While visiting Kingsmill, you might make a stop by sights like Kingsmill Plantation Golf Course and Colonial National Historical Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Williamsburg-Kingsmill.dx553248635976473163) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lightfoot.dx184097) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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