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Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel, Williamsburg

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About the Hotel

136 E Francis St, Williamsburg
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Steps from Colonial Williamsburg historic area
Great
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Historic Accommodations in Colonial Williamsburg

Location

Colonial Houses are situated within the Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area, providing guests direct access to prominent historical landmarks. Guests receive two complimentary Colonial Williamsburg admission tickets valued at $120 when booked directly. The hotel's proximity allows visitors to explore the rich narrative of America's past in a convenient setting.

Rooms

Accommodations include stand-alone colonial houses and Tavern Rooms, showcasing authentic furnishings true to the 18th century. Options range from cozy single rooms to spacious homes with multiple beds, such as the Orlando Jones House featuring three Queen Beds and two Twin Beds. Each lodging includes a fireplace, private bath facilities, and a warm atmosphere reminiscent of Colonial America.

Wellness Amenities

Guests can access indoor and outdoor pools, with at least one pool heated for comfort year-round. The Spa of Colonial Williamsburg offers a variety of treatments and wellness services, further enhancing the stay. For fitness enthusiasts, a state-of-the-art fitness facility and daily group exercise classes are available.

Recreational Facilities

Colonial Houses offer recreation options including tennis at the Williamsburg Inn Tennis Club and golf at the Golden Horseshoe Golf Club. Guests receive half-price rental golf clubs and access to a driving range during their stay. Unique to Colonial Houses, guests can participate in various organized fitness classes suited to all levels.

Family-Friendly Experience

Colonial Houses cater to families by providing spacious accommodations and educational experiences. Child care services can be arranged upon request, making it convenient for parents to explore. The surroundings offer a rich array of historical sites, ensuring engaging activities for children.

Highlights

Location: Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area, direct access to historical landmarks

Rooms: Stand-alone colonial houses and Tavern Rooms

Wellness: Indoor and outdoor pools at The Spa of Colonial Williamsburg

Recreation: Tennis at Williamsburg Inn Tennis Club, golf at Golden Horseshoe Golf Club

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a stroll along the Duke of Gloucester Street for historic charm.
  • Savor the peanut soup at the King's Arms Tavern for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Williamsburg Farmers Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Catch a reenactment at the Colonial Williamsburg area for living history.
  • Discover the hidden treasures at the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum.

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Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Tavern Double
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Tavern Queen
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Two-Bedroom Colonial House   the Garden View
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel Location

136 E Francis St, Williamsburg
Explore Williamsburg
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg
4 minutes walking
Historical site recreating 18th-century colonial life with included guided tours and interactive experiences.
Governor's Palace
Governor's Palace
9 minutes walking
Elegant colonial mansion featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and intriguing historical exhibits.
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
8 minutes walking
Museum showcasing American and British decorative arts; hosts special exhibits and offers guided tours.
Public Hospital Museum
Public Hospital Museum
8 minutes walking
Historical museum preserving the story of mental health care in Virginia, with engaging displays and artifacts.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Bike rentals available near the hotel; perfect for exploring scenic trails and the historic area at your own pace.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered close by; ideal for unwinding after a busy day of exploration.
Kings Arms Tavern
4 minutes walking
Colonial-style tavern featuring traditional fare and period atmosphere; signature dishes include roasted meats and seasonal vegetables.
Regency Room at The Williamsburg Inn
2 minutes walking
Upscale dining with regional cuisine; renowned for its elegant setting and seasonal menu influenced by local ingredients.
Kimball Theatre
12 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing local performances, films, and live music; a vibrant venue for cultural events.
The Williamsburg Market
14 minutes walking
Family-friendly farmers market with fresh produce, local crafts, and live music on weekends; community vibe and seasonal offerings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Williamsburg 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Newport News/Williamsburg International (PHF) 45 min  ·  18.4 mi
    Kinmen (knh) 95 min  ·  39.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
colonial houses - a colonial williamsburg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
8.7/10
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About Colonial Houses, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
Can luggage be stored for a few hours prior to check-in time?
10 December 2024
Luggage storage is available with the bellman at the registration desk located at the Williamsburg Inn.
Is the Brickhouse Tavern one of the accommodations offered here?
15 January 2025
Yes, Brickhouse Tavern is one of the unique room types at the Colonial Houses. Registration takes place at the Williamsburg Inn.
Are the rooms private, with personal access to bathrooms included?
23 March 2025
Every room features a private bathroom specific to the booked party, and there are options for entire houses as well.
Where can I find the spa, jacuzzi, and pool facilities?
18 February 2025
The Spa of Colonial Williamsburg, located between the Williamsburg Inn and Williamsburg Lodge, offers spa, jacuzzi, and pool amenities.
Is there a hot tub available on the property?
5 June 2024
The hot tub can be found at the Spa of Colonial Williamsburg.
Do the accommodations provide king-size beds?
12 August 2025
The rooms at the Colonial Houses come equipped with twin, double, and queen beds, but king-size options are not available.
Can I request two twin beds in my room?
8 July 2024
Yes, most Tavern rooms are equipped with twin beds, and such requests can be accommodated.
Is there an option for a room on the ground floor for accessibility?
22 May 2024
Requests for first-floor rooms can be made, particularly for guests with mobility concerns.
Are military discounts available, and is breakfast provided in the room rate?
17 November 2025
Military discounts are applicable, but breakfast is included only with specific packages. Disability parking options are available upon request.
Are service animals allowed on the premises?
14 October 2025
Service dogs are permitted at the Colonial Houses.
How does parking work for guests? Is there a fee?
3 September 2024
Parking is included as part of the resort fee for all guests.
What family-friendly features does the hotel offer?
9 January 2025
Family-friendly accommodations include spacious rooms, cozy canopy beds, and easy access to recreational activities and dining options.
Are there any accommodations specifically designed for wheelchair access?
20 August 2024
Some Colonial Houses are wheelchair accessible, and it's recommended to contact the Reservations Department to ensure these needs are met.

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