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1. Island Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Island Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Piney Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (686 reviews)
"It was awesome, good pricing, room was huge! The view of the water was perfect. No complaints! Would for sure stay here again (and will soon)"
United States
Scott
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Island Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2. Quality Inn Warsaw near Rappahannock River

Quality Inn Warsaw near Rappahannock River
2.5 star property
Warsaw
7.6 out of 10, Good, (635 reviews)
"Everything was satisfactory. Good value for price. Very friendly staff"
United States
David
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Quality Inn Warsaw near Rappahannock River

3. Hampton Inn Tappahannock

Hampton Inn Tappahannock
2.5 star property
Tappahannock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"I love the clean room & the staffs are very sweet & breakfast was good"
United States
Sierra
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hampton Inn Tappahannock

4. avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG

avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG
3.0 star property
California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Very good place to stay, excellent"
United States
bonna
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Lexington Park near Pax River

Comfort Inn & Suites Lexington Park near Pax River
2.5 star property
Lexington Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (724 reviews)
"Perfect in all practical areas, plus elegant design aspects, a cavernous lobby and clean, well-stocked breakfast area, and super-friendly staff. Reasonably priced!"
United States
Susan
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Comfort Inn & Suites Lexington Park near Pax River

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tappahannock by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tappahannock by IHG
2.5 star property
Tappahannock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
"Very clean and breakfast was delicious the staff was very friendly"
United States
Towanda
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tappahannock by IHG

7. The Inn at Leonardtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Inn at Leonardtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Leonardtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"A quiet and clean gem set in the heart of Leonardtown in walking distance to shops and restaurants. Great breakfast area."
United States
Edith
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Inn at Leonardtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8. Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park

Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park
2.5 star property
California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Great friendly, helpful staff."
United States
Barbara
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Spark by Hilton California Lexington Park

9. Sleep Inn & Suites California MD

Sleep Inn & Suites California MD
2.5 star property
California
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (207 reviews)
"I am impressed how cleaned and quiet and breakfast was good too. Definitely coming back again"
United States
Angela
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites California MD

10. Coles Point Marina

Coles Point Marina
2.0 star property
Hague
The price is AU$466
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Coles Point Marina

11. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station
3.0 star property
Lexington Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
"Everything was great close to stores,restaurants, and very quiet"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent
3.0 star property
California
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"good location and comfortable bedding, clean rooms, very spacious"
United States
LINDA
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington Park - Patuxent

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Tappahannock

Days Inn by Wyndham Tappahannock
2.0 star property
Tappahannock
6.2 out of 10, (510 reviews)
"The staff was friendly. The room was clean and linens on the bed were made well. I slept better than usual in a hotel. The physical facilities were old and needed work but this did not hinder our stay. It was an ok place to stop for the night. I would stay again."
United States
Pam
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Tappahannock

14. Hampton Inn by Hilton Lexington Park

Hampton Inn by Hilton Lexington Park
2.5 star property
Lexington Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (470 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel, just a mile or two off the highway. Plenty of food options nearby - recommend Fratelli's pizza"
United Kingdom
Edwin
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Lexington Park

15. Swanendele Inn at St. Mary's Maryland

Swanendele Inn at St. Mary's Maryland
5.0 star property
Ridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"A beautiful stay with amazing hosts!"
United States
Vineet
The price is AU$510
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Swanendele Inn at St. Mary's Maryland

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG
2.5 star property
California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay"
United States
Nadia
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington Park-California by IHG

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lexington Park Patuxent River NAS, MD

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lexington Park Patuxent River NAS, MD
2.5 star property
Lexington Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Great amenities in rooms, clean and nice staff"
United States
Caroline
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lexington Park Patuxent River NAS, MD

18. Super 8 by Wyndham Lexington Park/California Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Lexington Park/California Area
2.0 star property
California
6.8 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"Felix was th man and took care of me due to my work schedule/night shift."
United States
Jason
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Lexington Park/California Area

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station
3.0 star property
Lexington Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast area was well maintained. Staff were friendly and helpful. Public spaces were well kept."
United States
Todd
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station

20. Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina

Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina
2.5 star property
Solomons
7.6 out of 10, Good, (916 reviews)
"staff friendly, clean place, coffee and water acailable, nice pool, nice view"
United States
Karen
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina
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This tiny waterfront village offers peaceful Potomac River views and excellent fishing from its public pier. Nearby Westmoreland State Park has hiking trails where you can hunt for prehistoric shark teeth along the shoreline.

A wooden pier extending into calm water with a rope barrier at both ends.

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Top reasons to visit Kinsale

  • Scenic Boardwalk: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Kinsale's picturesque boardwalk, offering stunning views of the harbour.
  • Kinsale Golf Club: Tee off at the scenic Kinsale Golf Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts looking for a challenge.
  • Charming Historic Sites: Explore the local history through Kinsale's quaint architecture and cultural landmarks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports, set against beautiful landscapes.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from pet-friendly hotels to romantic retreats, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Kinsale

Discover the charm of Kinsale, Virginia, with a range of accommodation options that cater to every traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a business-themed stay, or an LGBTQIA welcoming environment, Kinsale hotels provide the perfect base for your adventures. From the well-regarded Actons Hotel to other top-rated lodgings, you'll find the ideal spot to relax and explore the beauty of this delightful destination.

  • Quality Inn Warsaw near Rappahannock River: Perfectly positioned for family and business travellers alike, the Quality Inn Warsaw offers a pet-friendly environment just 19.3km from Kinsale. This hotel is designed with convenience in mind, featuring a well-equipped Business Centre for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs available for children. The property also welcomes pets with certain policies in place, ensuring your furry friends can join you on your holiday.
  • Island Inn & Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection: A charming 3-star retreat located 12.9km from Kinsale, Island Inn & Suites is ideal for business travellers seeking a comfortable and practical stay. The inn provides essential services tailored for corporate needs, ensuring a productive environment. The blend of modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere makes this hotel a great choice for those looking to balance work and relaxation during their visit.
  • Hampton Inn Tappahannock: Nestled 27.4km away from Kinsale, the Hampton Inn Tappahannock caters to both business and nature enthusiasts, making it a unique choice for your stay. This hotel features an accessible Business Centre, conference space, and meeting rooms to accommodate your professional requirements. Additionally, it's pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with some restrictions. Enjoy the surrounding natural beauty while having all the comforts of home and work at your fingertips.

Where to stay in and around Kinsale

Kinsale, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the historic charm of the city, with its friendly atmosphere and unique spots perfect for families and couples alike. Venture into the surrounding regions for secluded excursions, stunning scenery, and memorable experiences. Whether you're enjoying a winter break or seeking a peaceful retreat, Kinsale is a fantastic destination to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Hague: Nestled 8.0km from Kinsale, Hague offers a charming escape with an emphasis on outdoor activities and romantic scenery. This city is particularly vibrant from June to August, attracting visitors eager to experience its beautiful beaches, picturesque lakes, and winding rivers. The local recreational areas and boardwalks provide perfect spots for leisurely strolls and picnics, making it ideal for couples and families alike. With its stunning landscapes and wealth of outdoor activities, Hague promises a refreshing getaway.
  • Lodge: Located just 4.8km away from Kinsale, Lodge is a delightful village that invites adventurers and nature lovers year-round. While July to August sees the highest influx of visitors, the village remains inviting during the rest of the year. Explore the nearby family-friendly beaches and nature reserves, where you can immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery. Lodge is perfect for those seeking an escape into the great outdoors, with ample opportunities for hiking and water activities, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
  • Sandy Point: Situated within the Kinsale area, Sandy Point is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its stunning coastal beauty. Though not highly seasonal, it enjoys peak visitor numbers from July to August and November. Sandy Point is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful beaches and a national state park for exploration. The local recreational areas and boardwalk provide excellent spots for leisure and education, making it a perfect destination for families and individuals seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Kinsale

Kinsale, Virginia, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring a scenic boardwalk and a recreation park. Visitors can enjoy beach access and explore various activities in the area, including golfing at Kinsale Golf Club. This charming destination offers a blend of relaxation and adventure for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Kinsale, visit the Heathsville Farmers' Market, located 16.1km away, for fresh produce and local crafts. If you’re up for a drive, Cecil's Old Mill, 24.1km away, offers unique gifts, while the San Souci Shopping Center, 30.6km away, features family-friendly shops and dining options.

Recreation

At Elms Beach Park, enjoy serene walks along the coastline, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Hobbs Hole Golf Course invites you to unwind with a game amidst picturesque landscapes, while Golden Eagle Golf Club offers a scenic outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts seeking both challenge and tranquillity.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Maryland International Raceway, located 46.7km from Kinsale, where you can watch high-speed events and feel the adrenaline. For more excitement, head to Budds Motorcross Speedway, also 46.7km away, where dirt bike racing promises an exhilarating day of action.

Nightlife

Experience Kinsale's vibrant nightlife at the Kinsale Tavern, where you can enjoy a casual meal and refreshing drinks. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Kinsale Brewery for craft beers and live music. Don't miss out on the local art scene at the nearby gallery events!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kinsale

To save money on your trip to Kinsale, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for Monday stays, as Saturday is the priciest. Use Expedia to refine your search for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels, and sort results from lowest to highest price for the best deals. Combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for additional savings. Also, take advantage of free activities in the area and explore on foot, as Kinsale is compact and easy to navigate without public transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kinsale are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kinsale is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Kinsale is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will bring up sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kinsale hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kinsale

Kinsale offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it ideal for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore stunning local attractions such as the beautiful Kinsale Harbour, historic sites, and urban parks, catering to those seeking beach and cultural experiences. Whether you're keen to enjoy the coastal views or delve into the town's rich history, Kinsale promises a charming getaway.

  • Kinsale Museum: Immerse yourself in the local culture at Kinsale Museum, where you can explore exhibits that celebrate the rich history and heritage of the area. This cosy museum offers a unique glimpse into Kinsale’s past, making it a delightful stop for history buffs.
  • Sandy Point Beach: Located 6.4km from Kinsale, Sandy Point Beach invites you to relax on its sandy shores. With stunning views of the water and plenty of space to unwind, it's the perfect spot for a leisurely day soaking up the sun or enjoying a picnic.
  • Protected Bird Sanctuary: Explore the eco-friendly Protected Bird Sanctuary within Kinsale, where you can embark on outdoor adventures. This nature reserve is a haven for birdwatching, offering a chance to connect with nature and observe diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Best time to go to Kinsale

The best time to visit Kinsale is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kinsale

To reach Kinsale, Virginia, the most convenient airport is Richmond International Airport (RIC), located 88.5km away. Notable hotel options near RIC include The Jefferson Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment situated 11.3km from the airport, and the Omni Richmond Hotel and The Commonwealth, both 4-star hotels located 9.7km away. These hotels offer comfortable accommodations and easy access to transportation services, ensuring a seamless journey to Kinsale. Guests can utilise local shuttle services or hire cars for convenient travel from the airport to their chosen hotel, making for a pleasant start to their holiday in this charming Virginia town.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kinsale?
The best area to stay in Kinsale is directly in the village centre, particularly around the waterfront and Main Street.

This compact village is the heart of Kinsale, offering visitors immediate access to its main attractions. Main Street, running parallel to the harbour, is lined with colourful buildings housing independent shops, art galleries, and acclaimed restaurants. The waterfront itself is a working harbour with fishing boats and yachts, providing a picturesque backdrop. Everything is within a short walk, making it incredibly convenient.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find the village centre ideal. You're steps away from cosy pubs for an evening drink, fine dining restaurants for a special meal, and scenic walks along the harbour. The historic Desmond Castle and the Kinsale Museum are also easily accessible for a cultural experience.

For families, staying in the village centre offers convenience and plenty to do. You're close to cafes for quick snacks, parks for children to play, and the harbour where you can arrange boat trips or simply watch the activity.
When is the best time to go to Kinsale?
The best time to go to Kinsale, Virginia, is during the spring (late April to early June) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the natural beauty of the Northern Neck is at its peak.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, great for exploring the outdoors. Spring brings blooming dogwoods and azaleas, making for scenic drives and walks along the waterfront. Autumn offers stunning foliage, transforming the landscape into a canvas of reds, oranges, and yellows, ideal for photography and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will particularly appreciate these seasons. The mild weather allows for leisurely boat trips on the Yeocomico River, visits to local wineries, and enjoying fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants without the summer crowds. It's an excellent time for quiet strolls through the small town and along the riverbanks, taking in the serene atmosphere.

Families might find early summer (June) appealing, as the water temperatures begin to warm up, making activities like kayaking and paddleboarding more enjoyable. While July and August can be hot and humid, they are also popular for those who want to spend time on the water, fishing, or crabbing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kinsale.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Kinsale with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Kinsale hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Kinsale?
Prices for hotels in Kinsale often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$88 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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