Colonial Williamsburg
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Popular places to visit
Merchants Square
During your visit to Williamsburg, you can do some window-shopping at Merchants Square. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Golden Horseshoe Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Williamsburg at Golden Horseshoe Golf Club. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Governor's Palace
Explore this ostentatious residence, which was built as a bold display of royal authority in the years leading up to the American Revolution.
Bruton Parish Church
After visiting Bruton Parish Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Williamsburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center
Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Williamsburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
The Public Hospital of 1773
You can browse the exhibits at The Public Hospital of 1773, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Williamsburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour
Williamsburg: The Patriots Historical Walking Tour
Colonial Williamsburg: Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Colonial Williamsburg: Colonial History Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Colonial Williamsburg
Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
Awesome
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Williamsburg Lodge, Autograph Collection
Conference room & hotel room ok. Furniture in room was worn, bed was comfortable. Staff at first was unfriendly- didn’t offer parking ticket- had to wait until they were ready to register later on day.
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026
Williamsburg Inn, an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
Love everything about the hotel!
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Colonial Houses, an Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
I love staying in the Colonial Houses every year. Just one quibble with my lovely Market Tavern upstairs room. The door opens onto the first step. You climb up a couple of steps to be able to turn around and close the door behind you. And you have to lean WAY OVER to reach the handle, and the deadbolt ...
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Griffin Hotel, an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
Beautiful hotel and setting. Room was spacious with balcony view of the two ponds out back. Very relaxing. Check-in somewhat complicated, but staff was very helpful. Price was quite reasonable for a resort of this quality. We would definitely return!
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Vacation Village At Williamsburg
Hot tub needs to be monitored for kids
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Colonial Williamsburg
Downtown Williamsburg
If you're spending some time in Downtown Williamsburg, Merchants Square and Colonial National Historical Park are top sights worth seeing.
West Williamsburg Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Williamsburg Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Merchants Square and Governor's Palace.
Midtown
When in Midtown, you can plan a visit to Ripley's Believe It or Not! and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kingsmill
While visiting Kingsmill, you might make a stop by sights like Kingsmill Plantation Golf Course and Colonial National Historical Park.
Lightfoot
Shopping, gardens, and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of Lightfoot. Make a stop by Williamsburg Pavilion Shops Shopping Center or Swing Kingz while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Norge
The restaurants and gardens are a few reasons travelers visit Norge. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Williamsburg Pavilion Shops Shopping Center and Colonial Heritage Golf Club, a few notable attractions nearby.
