North Downtown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An aerial view of a campus with multiple buildings surrounded by green fields and trees.
A wine cellar with wooden barrels and a long table.
A monument with statues of James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe.
Outdoor tables with white tablecloths, a green door, and a sign for Southern Environmental Law Center.
A building with the name "JEFFERSON" on a sign, surrounded by trees and featuring classical architecture with columns and a brick facade.

Stay near popular North Downtown attractions

A bustling outdoor market with American flags, street lamps, and various shops.
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Open Photo by www.visitcharlottesville.org

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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Activities

Chains, Coffins, & Curses: Charlottesville Ghost Tours

Chains, Coffins, & Curses: Charlottesville Ghost Tours

AU$36
per adult
Chains, Coffins, & Curses: Charlottesville Ghost Tours
Memorable and exciting Vineyard in Virginia

Private Wine Tours Transportation, starting from 3 people & more

AU$390
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Private Wine Tours Transportation, starting from 3 people & 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$837
per adult
Monticello World Heritage Site - Private Tour from Williamsburg
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Our pick of the best North Downtown Hotel Deals

Omni Charlottesville Hotel

Omni Charlottesville Hotel

4 out of 5
212 Ridge McIntire Rd Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$282 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$282
per night
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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! (1,131 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The staff was friendly and extremely helpful. Our room was spotless, and provided a lovely retreat prior to our event at the Ting Pavillion. The hotel's location right on the mall made everything so much easier. I will definitely book again."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Omni Charlottesville Hotel
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlottesville Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlottesville Downtown

3 out of 5
201 Monticello Ave Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$236 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$236
per night
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (859 reviews)
"Hotel was amazing close to everything free breafest was on point. Great choice."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlottesville Downtown
Boutique MicroHotel Room on Downtown Mall: The Townsman: Poe Room

Boutique MicroHotel Room on Downtown Mall: The Townsman: Poe Room

Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$220 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$220
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, cable/satellite TV service and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Downtown Mall and John Paul ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"We booked a couple of days to tour Charlottesville and Staunton for the Blue Flyer historic train ride for my husband‘s birthday. We travel extensively throughout the year, and I am a premier VRBO host as well, so maybe my expectations were a little bit higher than your average traveler. Having said ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Boutique MicroHotel Room on Downtown Mall: The Townsman: Poe Room
The Recycled House - Walk Downtown

The Recycled House - Walk Downtown

Charlottesville VA
Stay at this holiday home in Charlottesville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Downtown Mall and John Paul Jones Arena ...
10/10 Exceptional! (187 reviews)
"The Recycled House is a delight. We spent two weeks appreciating its clever and appealing design. The nook off the kitchen was a favorite with its view of the backyard. Proximity to downtown amenities cannot be touted enough especially combined with a parking space. Debra was excellent at communications ..."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

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The Recycled House - Walk Downtown
English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville

3 out of 5
2000 Morton Drive Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$126 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$126
per night
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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
Virginia Guesthouse Hotel

Virginia Guesthouse Hotel

3 out of 5
2017 Ivy Road Charlottesville VA
The price is AU$244 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$244
per night
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions John Paul Jones Arena and Downtown Mall ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (122 reviews)
"Fantastic stay! We stayed here as we passed through the area. Because of our experience at this hotel and the offerings of the local area, we will be back!"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Virginia Guesthouse Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in North Downtown

Find the best North Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.

A large neoclassical building with a dome, columns, and a portico at night.
Photo by Edgar Macal
Open Photo by Edgar Macal

UVA

If you're spending some time in UVA, Scott Stadium and John Paul Jones Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Ridge St.

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

A park with a white building surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.
Photo by Karen Hamrick
Open Photo by Karen Hamrick

Venable

While visiting Venable, you might make a stop by sights like Rotunda and Corner District.

North Downtown Travel Guide

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