Downtown Williamsburg Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Merchants Square
During your visit to Williamsburg, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Merchants Square. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Have a fun-filled day at Busch Gardens Williamsburg and find out why this is a popular theme park in Williamsburg. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
College of William and Mary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit College of William and Mary during your trip to Williamsburg. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Jamestown Settlement
You can browse the exhibits at Jamestown Settlement, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Berkeley. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Historic Jamestowne
The site of America’s oldest colony, this historical park offers an intriguing perspective into the lives of the country’s first settlers.
Williamsburg Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Williamsburg Winery during your travels to Williamsburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Activities
Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour
Colonial Williamsburg Admission
Williamsburg, VA: History of Slavery Guided Walking Tour
Colonial Williamsburg: Colonial History Guided Walking Tour
Williamsburg: The Patriots Historical Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown Williamsburg Hotel Deals
Hilton Vacation Club The Historic Powhatan Williamsburg
Unit clean and bed was comfortable and better than a hotel with full kitchen and living room space. Amenities fee collected on arrival should be waived during winter season when pool and outside activities not possible.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Vacation Village At Williamsburg
Clean room, friendly staff, centrally located
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hilton Vacation Club Greensprings Williamsburg
Nice professional staff, quick response on items needed, clean heaven rooms and neat gym, nice samsung appliances, wonderful balcony water view, spacious dining room area for romantic dinner a big plus, quiet and peaceful no unnecessary noise from neighbors
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Marriott's Manor Club at Ford's Colony
Yes. Great activities for all ages. Clean rooms. Controlled entry. Great professional staff. Outstanding experience. Looking forward to visitng in the future.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Comfort Suites Airport
Nice
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Comfort Inn Newport News - Hampton I-64
Adequate
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Williamsburg
West Williamsburg Heights
West Williamsburg Heights might not have many top sights, but Merchants Square and Governor's Palace are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Colonial Williamsburg
While visiting Colonial Williamsburg, you might make a stop by sights like Governor's Palace and Golden Horseshoe Golf Club.
Midtown
While Midtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ripley's Believe It or Not! and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf.
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 are some highlights of Lightfoot. Make a stop by Williamsburg Pavilion Shops Shopping Center or Swing Kingz while you're exploring.
Norge
The restaurants and gardens are a few reasons travellers visit Norge. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Colonial Heritage Golf Club and Williamsburg Pavilion Shops Shopping Center, a few notable attractions nearby.
