UVA Travel Guide

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A large neoclassical building with a dome, columns, and a portico at night.
A neoclassical building with a dome and columns, a statue in front, and a clear blue sky.
A statue of a seated figure with wings and a child.
A park with a white building surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.
A classical building with a dome and columns, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

Stay near popular UVA attractions

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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Activities

Chains, Coffins, & Curses: Charlottesville Ghost Tours

Chains, Coffins, & Curses: Charlottesville Ghost Tours

AU$42
per adult
Chains, Coffins, & Curses: Charlottesville Ghost Tours
Memorable and exciting Vineyard in Virginia

Private Wine Tours Transportation from 3 People and More

AU$403
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Private Wine Tours Transportation from 3 People and More
Monticello's West Lawn, which features the "Nickel View" as seen on the back of an American nickel

Monticello World Heritage Site - Private Tour from Williamsburg

AU$864
per adult
Monticello World Heritage Site - Private Tour from Williamsburg
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Our pick of the best UVA Hotel Deals

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG

4 out of 5
540 Massie Road Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$272 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$272
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (516 reviews)
"Great hotel, great staff, great amenities (coffee in lobby at 6am, free beer, wine, hors d'oeuvre at happy hour)."

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Kimpton The Forum Hotel by IHG
English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville

3 out of 5
2000 Morton Drive Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$135 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$135
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
English Inn of Charlottesville
Omni Charlottesville Hotel

Omni Charlottesville Hotel

4 out of 5
212 Ridge McIntire Rd Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$247 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
AU$247
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,146 reviews)
"Rooms were nice. Doormen/valets were extremely helpful and friendly. However, the front desk staff were essentially worthless in helping with problems and were unapologetic and nonchalant that they couldn’t help on just basic things. They seemed bored with their job to a person. As a regular Bonvoy ..."

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Omni Charlottesville Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Charlottesville/University Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Charlottesville/University Area

2 out of 5
1610 Emmet St N Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$130 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$130
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, thestaff helpfull but the beds were ib bad conditions. You could feel the strings in bed"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Charlottesville/University Area
Comfort Inn & Suites Charlottesville Hollymead Town Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Charlottesville Hollymead Town Center

2.5 out of 5
1615 Timberwood Blvd Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$139 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$139
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Comfort Inn & Suites Charlottesville Hollymead Town Center
Virginia Guesthouse Hotel

Virginia Guesthouse Hotel

3 out of 5
2017 Ivy Road Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$243 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$243
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Downtown Mall and Monticello are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (163 reviews)
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Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Virginia Guesthouse Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in UVA

Find the best UVA areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A park with trees and grass.

The Meadows

When in The Meadows, you can plan a visit to Barracks Road Shopping Center and John Paul Jones Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A large white dome building with columns, surrounded by green grass and trees.
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North Downtown

While visiting North Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Historic Court Square and Paramount Theater.

A valley with autumn foliage, rolling hills, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Belmont

While Belmont isn't home to many top sights, Ting Pavilion and Downtown Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

A cityscape at sunset with a prominent building with a clock tower and a large parking lot.

Fifeville

While Fifeville isn't home to many top sights, Rotunda and The Jefferson Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ridge St.

While visiting Ridge St., you might make a stop by sights like Ix Art Park and Play On! Theater.

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