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Our top choices for Central Virginia hotels

1. Sleep Inn And Suites

Sleep Inn And Suites
Brandermill
United States
Amy
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sleep Inn And Suites

2. Hotel Weyanoke

Hotel Weyanoke
Farmville
United States
Lori
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Weyanoke

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Farmville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Farmville by IHG
Farmville
United States
Brandelyn
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Farmville by IHG

4. Inn at Blackstone

Inn at Blackstone
Blackstone
United States
Jason
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Inn at Blackstone

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian
North Chesterfield
United States
Larry
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond-Midlothian

6. Tru by Hilton Farmville

Tru by Hilton Farmville
Farmville
United States
Kelly
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tru by Hilton Farmville

7. Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Glen Allen
United States
Cierra
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

8. Four Points by Sheraton Richmond

Four Points by Sheraton Richmond
North Chesterfield
United States
LaSheria
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Richmond

9. Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump

Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump
Short Pump
United States
Derrick
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hyatt House Richmond / Short Pump

10. Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump

Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
Short Pump
United States
REBECCA A
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump

11. Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump

Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump
Short Pump
United States
Candy
AU$259
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa/Short Pump

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond Short Pump

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond Short Pump
Richmond
United States
Andrew
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond Short Pump

13. Hyatt Place Richmond/Arboretum

Hyatt Place Richmond/Arboretum
North Chesterfield
United States
Emma
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hyatt Place Richmond/Arboretum

14. Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG
Richmond
United States
Norman
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Stony Creek

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Stony Creek
Stony Creek
United States
MIRIAM
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Stony Creek

16. Hampton Inn Richmond West Innsbrook

Hampton Inn Richmond West Innsbrook
Glen Allen
United States
Cheri
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn Richmond West Innsbrook

17. Virginia Guesthouse Hotel

Virginia Guesthouse Hotel
Lewis Mountain
United States
Fatima
AU$233
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Virginia Guesthouse Hotel

18. Linden Row Inn

Linden Row Inn
Downtown Richmond
United States
Lacey
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Linden Row Inn

19. English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville
The Meadows
United States
Delshad
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
English Inn of Charlottesville

20. avid hotel Richmond North - Ashland by IHG

avid hotel Richmond North - Ashland by IHG
Glen Allen
United States
Robin
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
avid hotel Richmond North - Ashland by IHG
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Holiday Rentals in Central Virginia

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SONSAK - MONTICELLO

SONSAK - MONTICELLO
Charlottesville
"Our stay was perfect. Hotels.com really messed up the booking and I almost didn’t have a place to stay. The host at this property held the room for me and we handled everything directly. He was great, the room was spectacular!"
SONSAK - MONTICELLO
Aparthotel

Boardwalk Hotel on Lake Anna by Kasa

Boardwalk Hotel on Lake Anna by Kasa
Louisa
"A very nice place. Very clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay again."
Boardwalk Hotel on Lake Anna by Kasa
Cabin

Love Ridge Mountain Lodging

Love Ridge Mountain Lodging
Lyndhurst
"This place was excellent. Very clean and quiet. Sherando lake was only 4 miles away with great hiking trails. The beds were very comfortable. Would definitely stay at this place again."
Love Ridge Mountain Lodging
Cabin

Wilderness Presidential Resort

Wilderness Presidential Resort
Spotsylvania
"Clean cabins, all the essentials provided, staff friendly and professional!"
Wilderness Presidential Resort
Cabin

GAIA Geodome Fredericksburg

GAIA Geodome Fredericksburg
Old Town Fredericksburg
"Wonderful Cabin very clean and quiet will definitely go back "
GAIA Geodome Fredericksburg
Apartment

Cavalier Cocoon

Cavalier Cocoon
Jefferson Park Avenue
"Love this place! It’s close to campus as well as some great food. Don’t miss Pi Napo for pizza. We stayed at the end of a long road trip so we appreciated the washer and dryer."
Cavalier Cocoon
Cabin

Wilderness Presidential By Tripforth

Wilderness Presidential By Tripforth
Spotsylvania
"Cabin was clean and stocked. Pleasantly surprised. Would definitely want to return."
Wilderness Presidential By Tripforth
Apartment

Snug Wintergreen Resort Studio: Ski In & Out!

Snug Wintergreen Resort Studio: Ski In & Out!
Nellysford
"Great location for hiking along the AT. Will come back again. "
Snug Wintergreen Resort Studio: Ski In & Out!
Cabin

Afton Mountain Vineyards

Afton Mountain Vineyards
Afton
"Cozy and comfortable with pond and mountain views. Wine tasting on site and easy access to Wintergreen. We loved our stay and will be back again!"
Afton Mountain Vineyards
Houseboat

MV GiaMaria

MV GiaMaria
Richmond
"So much fun!! Excellent host! Very informative. Loved the privacy and being on the water. The bed was super comfortable and the fireplace (electric) kept us warm and cozy. It was such a unique thing to do and we will be back!"
MV GiaMaria
Houseboat

Cookie B

Cookie B
Richmond
"Was fantastic. Watching the sunrise was so memorable, captain ron was so friendly and stayed in communication well. will visit again. "
Cookie B
Holiday Home

Cape Cottage - Private Dock & Fire Pit

Cape Cottage - Private Dock & Fire Pit
Moneta
" Very nice"
Cape Cottage - Private Dock & Fire Pit
Cabin

Blackwood Chalet

Blackwood Chalet
Nellysford
"Cleanliness and ease of check in"
Blackwood Chalet
Cottage

Numerous On-site Trails: Earlysville Wooded Cabin

Numerous On-site Trails: Earlysville Wooded Cabin
Earlysville
"Lovely property "
Numerous On-site Trails: Earlysville Wooded Cabin
Condo

Panoramic Peak

Panoramic Peak
Nellysford
"The place was absolutely beautiful and spotless. The view was amazing. The only issue we had was when we asked where it was. We were told Nellysford and didn’t really understand that it was part of the Wintergreen resort so it was much further away from our actual destination. But the place was really amazing. We would stay there again."
Panoramic Peak
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Stay near popular Central Virginia attractions

A street view with a prominent clock tower labeled "Short Pump Town Center" and a yield sign.

Short Pump Town Center

8.8/10 (2,157 reviews)
During your trip to Richmond, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Short Pump Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
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University of Virginia

9.4/10 (2,137 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Virginia during your travels in Charlottesville. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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A waterfall in a forest with autumn leaves.

Wintergreen Resort

8.8/10 (140 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Wintergreen with a visit to Wintergreen Resort. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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A large brick building with a central dome, columns, and green shutters.

Monticello

9.6/10 (1,310 reviews)
You may recognise this elegant plantation estate, the historic home of Thomas Jefferson, from its depiction on the back of some U.S. nickels.
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A building with a tower, a sign reading "Greater Richmond Convention Center," and a street intersection with traffic lights.

Greater Richmond Convention Center

8.2/10 (1,069 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
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Virginia Commonwealth University

8.6/10 (1,601 reviews)
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
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Downtown Mall

9.0/10 (1,669 reviews)
During your trip to Charlottesville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Downtown Mall. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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Learn more about Central Virginia

Discover the family-friendly area of Central Virginia—restaurants, a university vibe and top sights like Shenandoah National Park.

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Top Central Virginia Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Central Virginia

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond

10/10 Excellent
"Out second time staying g Great stay"
Andrea 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville

10/10 Excellent
"My wife and I needed an easily accessible room and cart for carrying our baggage because of the medical equipment we have to bring with us. Our room was easily accessible just off the lobby and the cart was right near the entrance. I can’t imagine how I could’ve been better."
George 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
English Inn of Charlottesville
Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

8/10 Good
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean, comfortable bedding and roomy. Breakfast was okay; could of have more fruit such as bananas and yogurt. Will be back again."
claudia 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons
Omni Charlottesville Hotel

Omni Charlottesville Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful lobby. Great location."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Omni Charlottesville Hotel
Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel

Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay. Staffs are respectful, breakfast is nice."
Caroline 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel
Best Western Premier Richmond City Gateway

Best Western Premier Richmond City Gateway

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was amazing. The hotel is located in a good location."
iyana 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Best Western Premier Richmond City Gateway

More cheap accommodation in Central Virginia

Red Roof Inn Richmond South

Red Roof Inn Richmond South

4350 Commerce Rd Richmond VA
AU$103
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Red Roof Inn Richmond South
Days Inn by Wyndham Charlottesville/University Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Charlottesville/University Area

1610 Emmet St N Charlottesville VA
AU$139
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Charlottesville/University Area
Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel

Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel

7007 W Broad St Richmond VA
AU$140
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel
Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons

10601 Telegraph Rd Glen Allen VA
AU$141
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,637 reviews)
Comfort Suites At Virginia Center Commons
Best Western Plus Glen Allen Inn

Best Western Plus Glen Allen Inn

8607 Telegraph Road Glen Allen VA
AU$150
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,010 reviews)
Best Western Plus Glen Allen Inn
Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG

9933 Mayland Drive Richmond VA
AU$182
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Richmond I-64 Short Pump Area by IHG

Find out more about Central Virginia

Top reasons to visit Central Virginia

  • Stunning National Parks: Central Virginia boasts beautiful national parks perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • Historic Towns: Explore charming towns like Charlottesville, rich in history and vibrant arts.
  • Blue Ridge Mountains: Experience breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for families, including mini golf and arcade adventures.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Discover various lodging options from agritourism to top hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Central Virginia

Discover the charm of Central Virginia, where a diverse range of accommodations awaits to suit every traveller's needs. From picturesque agritourism properties to top-notch hotels, you'll find options perfect for family getaways, business trips, or nature-themed escapes. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and explore some of the best mountain resorts in Virginia, all while benefiting from competitive room rates that make your stay enjoyable and memorable.

  • Sleep Inn And Suites: Nestled 35.4km from Central Virginia, Sleep Inn And Suites offers a harmonious blend of comfort and functionality for both business and leisure travellers. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a nature-themed getaway while remaining close to the urban pulse. Located in the city centre, it boasts a comprehensive business centre open 24 hours, ensuring that professional needs are met around the clock. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms that cater to a modern lifestyle, making it an ideal choice for business trips amidst natural beauty.
  • Amelia Inn & Suites: Situated 17.7km from Central Virginia, Amelia Inn & Suites is tailored for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. This hotel prioritises a professional atmosphere, featuring a fully equipped business centre that caters to all your work-related needs. Its strategic location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a favourable option for those looking to blend work and leisure seamlessly. Guests appreciate the clean, comfortable accommodations, making it a reliable choice for a productive stay.
  • Dover Hall: Located 32.2km from Central Virginia, Dover Hall presents a unique guesthouse experience that radiates charm and elegance. Offering an array of dining options including a snack bar and complimentary English breakfast, this property is perfect for couples looking for a romantic retreat. Guests can enjoy entertainment facilities such as a billiards table and MP3 docking station, ensuring a delightful stay. With its exquisite atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, Dover Hall promises a memorable getaway infused with a touch of luxury.

Where to stay near Central Virginia

Central Virginia offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore charming towns like Charlottesville, known for its historic sites and vibrant arts scene, or head to the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains for breathtaking scenery. With family-friendly attractions, welcoming locals, and excellent resorts, this region caters to every traveller's needs, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.

  • Powhatan: Situated a mere 11.3km from Central Virginia, Powhatan is a charming city that beckons nature lovers and those seeking a romantic getaway. The city features stunning scenery, with its picturesque lakes and winding rivers, perfect for outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, shopping centres, and a variety of local eateries. The nearby national state park offers trails and wildlife viewing, making it an ideal spot for hiking and picnicking. Peak travel months are April and June to July, when the weather is inviting and outdoor activities abound.
  • Clinton: Just 9.7km from Central Virginia, the quaint village of Clinton is a hidden gem for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure. With its beautiful waterfalls and lush landscapes, Clinton provides ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. Visitors can partake in activities at the local recreational areas and enjoy the serene beauty of the national state park. The village's peak travel months are May, August, and October, making it a fantastic time to experience the vibrant colours of the changing seasons.
  • Amelia Court House: Located 17.7km from Central Virginia, Amelia Court House is a delightful city that offers a family-friendly atmosphere and rich history. With its historic buildings and charming lake, the area is perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings. Visitors can explore educational attractions and enjoy shopping at local centres. The city sees its peak visitor numbers during the summer months of July and August, as well as October, which coincides with various local events and festivals, making it a lively time to visit.

Things to do near Central Virginia

Central Virginia offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for your holiday. Explore recreational areas, enjoy a round of mini golf, or dive into the excitement of an arcade adventure zone. Whether you're after thrilling outdoor activities or a relaxing golf getaway, Central Virginia has it all, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and golfing enthusiasts alike.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Short Pump Town Center, located 40.2km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with various stores and entertainment. Chesterfield Towne Center, 37.0km away, also provides a mix of family-friendly shopping and activities. Trend, situated 46.7km away, features unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At River City Sportsplex, enjoy a serene atmosphere with various recreational activities that promote wellness and relaxation. Mill Quarter Plantation Golf Club offers a luxurious golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes, while Oasis Sports Park provides an outdoor sports vibe perfect for active relaxation.

Adventure

Explore Black Dog Paddle for an exhilarating water sports experience, located 33.8km from Central Virginia, where you can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding amidst stunning scenery. At The Adventure Park at Sandy River Retreat, 38.6km away, embark on an exciting zipline and ropes course adventure in the great outdoors.

For adrenaline junkies, Southside Speedway is a thrilling motor racing venue located 35.4km from Central Virginia, offering high-speed action and a chance to experience the thrill of racing up close.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Windy Hill Sports, an adventure-filled arcade just 27.4km away. For a romantic night, catch a film at Regal Westchester Commons, located 30.6km from Central Virginia. Wrap up your evening with fun at King Pin Lanes, also 30.6km away, for more arcade thrills.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Virginia

To save money on your trip to Central Virginia, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, and use Expedia to compare options based on your budget. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotel reservations for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities like exploring local parks and historical sites, and use public transport for affordable travel around the area. Be mindful of peak seasons, as prices rise from March and during weekends, particularly on Saturdays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Virginia are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and May to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central Virginia is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Virginia is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Central Virginia hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Central Virginia

Central Virginia offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore stunning national parks, historic mines, and charming historic houses. For relaxation, check out top spa and family resorts in the area. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or scenic beauty, Central Virginia has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Amelia County Court House: This historic building, located 17.7km from Central Virginia, offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. The architecture is stunning, and the courthouse often hosts local events that reflect the community's traditions.
  • Bear Creek Lake State Park: Situated 20.9km away, this park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and picnicking amidst beautiful scenery, making it an ideal spot for adventure and relaxation in nature.
  • Morefield Gem Mine: Just 19.3km from Central Virginia, this historic mine offers a unique experience for treasure hunters. Visitors can dig for gems and learn about the area's geological history while soaking up the cultural vibe.

Best time to go to Central Virginia

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.2°F (2.9000000000000004°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Virginia

For your visit to Central Virginia, you can fly into several major airports. Richmond International Airport (RIC) is approximately 61.2km away, with nearby options like The Jefferson Hotel and Omni Richmond Hotel, both within 11.3km. Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) is about 78.9km from Central Virginia, featuring luxurious stays at Keswick Hall & Golf Club and Omni Charlottesville Hotel, both within 12.9km. Lastly, Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) is about 104.6km away, with accommodations like Bella Vista Hotel & Suites just 4.8km from the airport. Each airport offers convenient access to their respective hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay during your vacation.

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