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Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel Exterior photo The photograph shows a historic brick building, likely a row house or a small complex of buildings, situated on a street. The architecture suggests a colonial or early American style. The building is primarily constructed of red brick and features a Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, historic-looking white house with a dark brown shingle roof. The house has a symmetrical facade with several windows, each featuring white trim and shutters. There are three dormer windows on the roof, adding character to Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, small house with a classic New England aesthetic. The house is painted a light grayish-blue and features white clapboard siding. It has a steeply pitched roof covered in dark shingles. Two double-hung windows are visible

Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel - Your Luxury Escape in Williamsburg, United States

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11Jul
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About the Hotel

136 E Francis St, Williamsburg
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Close to the Colonial Williamsburg historic area
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Loved by Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel guests

Period buildings
Appropriate furniture
Really good service
Comfortable beds
Historic location
"The location was the awesome (right in the historic area) and enjoyed the "immersive" experience of being in a colonial tavern."
Mary from United States
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"Stayed in one of taverns, comfy, didn't start vehicle for 3 days.walked everywhere and took bus."
barharborone from United States
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"The room was clean, location was amazing, the bed was comfortable, and the experience first class."
Luciano M from United States
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"Stayed in the Ewing Shop. Very conveniently located and the room was great."
David Hutchinson from United States
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"Full immersion into the colonial experience!"
Anne from United States
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4-star historic accommodations in Colonial Williamsburg

Accommodations

Colonial Houses offers a variety of unique guest rooms, each modelled after historic colonial homes. The hotel features 50 uniquely designed houses, accommodating up to six guests per room. Each house includes period furnishings, enhancing the immersive experience.

Dining

On-site dining at the hotel includes the King's Arms Tavern, serving traditional colonial fare. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring authentic recipes and local ingredients. The hotel also offers period-style dining experiences to enhance the historical immersion.

Location

Colonial Houses is located within walking distance of significant historic sites in Colonial Williamsburg. The hotel allows guests to explore the historic town, including the Governor's Palace and the Colonial Williamsburg Museum. Nearby attractions also include Jamestown and Yorktown.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will find many features catering to children at Colonial Houses. The hotel provides a kids' scavenger hunt, perfect for engaging young guests with the history around them. There are also special historical programming options for families throughout the year.

Recreational Activities

Colonial Houses offers a variety of activities including guided tours and interactive experiences. Guests can participate in local storytelling sessions and colonial craft workshops. The property's location makes it easy to access outdoor activities like biking and walking tours.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to colonial sites

Dining: King's Arms Tavern with traditional cuisine

Family: Kids' scavenger hunt for young guests

Activities: Interactive colonial craft workshops

“Stepping into these historic homes feels like a genuine sojourn back in time, placing you directly within the pulse of Colonial Williamsburg. The experience is immersive, enhanced by a staff dedicated to ensuring your comfort and safety, even during unexpected winter storms.”
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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
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    Deluxe Two-Bedroom Colonial House   the Garden View
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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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Dining Onsite

At Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel, dining options are designed to warm the heart and delight the palate. Experience local flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere, where every meal is an opportunity for togetherness and enjoyment.

  • Gold Course Clubhouse Grill

    Local, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    Nestled within the scenic grounds of the golf course, this family-friendly grill offers a relaxed setting with views of lush greenery, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
    Key Offerings
    Featuring a delightful selection of grill favorites and vegetarian options, the menu includes regionally inspired dishes that cater to all tastes. Enjoy a casual meal with the family as the sun shines bright overhead.
    Reservation
    No
    Open for lunch; hours may vary.

Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel Location

136 E Francis St, Williamsburg
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  • Activities
  • Dining
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Colonial Williamsburg
4 minutes' walk
The historic district offers interactive exhibits and re-enactments showcasing 18th-century life.
Governor's Palace
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of colonial architecture with beautiful gardens and guided tours showcasing its history.
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
8 minutes' walk
Features an impressive collection of American decorative arts and furniture, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Bruton Parish Episcopal Church
6 minutes' walk
A colonial-era church known for its historical significance and beautiful architecture, offering tours and services.
Discover the local attractions near Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
Explore nearby attractions that offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture near Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel.
Ideal for culture enthusiasts: Governor's Palace
Perfect for casual dining experiences: Colonial Williamsburg Wetherburn Tavern
Great for history buffs: George Wythe House
Well suited for educational visits: Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building
Suited for peaceful reflection: Bruton Parish Episcopal Church
Ideal for campus exploration: The College of William and Mary
Great for outdoor leisure: The Lawn of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
Best for a glimpse into historic architecture: Bassett Hall
Well suited for unique museum experiences: Public Hospital Museum
Biking in Colonial Williamsburg
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals are available for scenic rides around historic sites and beautiful parks.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
8 minutes' drive
Enjoy a range of spa services for wellness and rejuvenation, with convenient booking available.
Quarterpath Park
25 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for outdoor activities, with playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails.
The College of William and Mary
12 minutes' walk
Explore America's second-oldest college with scenic grounds and student-led tours available.
King's Arms Tavern Dining
4 minutes' walk
Authentic colonial dining with traditional dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Regency Room at The Williamsburg Inn
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining featuring seasonal fare and an extensive wine list. Ideal for a special occasion.
Blackbird Bakery
6 minutes' walk
Serves delicious pastries and coffees in a charming environment. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Terrace Room at The Williamsburg Inn
5 minutes' walk
Offers upscale dining with a focus on local ingredients and a picturesque view of the gardens.
Discover dining options near Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
Check out dining options that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences near Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel.
Perfect for traditional colonial cuisine: King's Arms Tavern Dining-Colonial Williamsburg
Ideal for refined dining: The Terrace Room at The Williamsburg Inn
Great for upscale meals: Rockefeller Room
Well suited for casual atmospheric dining: Josiah Chowning's Tavern
Suited for relaxed dining: Sweet Tea & Barley
Perfect for post-golf refreshments: Gold Course Grill
Best for elegant brunches: Regency Room at The Williamsburg Inn
Ideal for hearty fare: Traditions
The Kimball Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Features live performances, films, and events in a historic venue. Ideal for an enjoyable evening out.
Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with shops, dining, and events, including artisan markets and live music during weekends.
Copper Fox Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Offers tastings and tours of handcrafted spirits in a relaxed setting, great for spirits enthusiasts.
Rhythm of the Dance
14 minutes' walk
An energetic show featuring traditional Irish dance, perfect for families and anyone who loves live performances.
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 191 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Historic immersion
Accommodating staff
Convenient location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Outdated interiors
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
8.7/10
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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 30 km from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
Room service is provided by the culinary staff of the Williamsburg Inn, and guests can visit the nearby Rockefeller Room for dining.
What fitness facilities are available at Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness centre, access to tennis courts, and indoor and outdoor swimming pools.
What room amenities are available at Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms equipped with showers.
Which attractions are located near Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area (1 km), the Capitol of Colonial Williamsburg (900 m), and Busch Gardens Williamsburg (approximately 15 km).
What services are offered by Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, daily housekeeping service, and access to a world-class spa and wellness centre.
What are the nearby restaurant options from Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Rockefeller Room (0.5 km), Josiah Chowning's Tavern (0.5 km), and The Terrace Room at The Williamsburg Inn (0.5 km).
What type of accommodation does Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel provide?
The hotel offers private rooms in standalone colonial houses or Tavern Rooms that feature period artwork and furnishings.

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