Colonial Williamsburg
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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.
Golden Horseshoe Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Williamsburg at Golden Horseshoe Golf Club. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Governor's Palace
Explore this ostentatious residence, which was built as a bold display of royal authority in the years leading up to the American Revolution.
Bruton Parish Church
After visiting Bruton Parish Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Williamsburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center
Colonial Williamsburg Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Williamsburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
The Public Hospital of 1773
You can browse the exhibits at The Public Hospital of 1773, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Williamsburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Williamsburg Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour
Williamsburg: The Patriots Historical Walking Tour
Williamsburg: 'We Shall Overcome' Black History Walking Tour
Colonial Williamsburg: Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Williamsburg, VA: History of Slavery Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Colonial Williamsburg
Williamsburg Lodge, Autograph Collection
Everything and everyone was wonderful.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Williamsburg Inn, an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
We had a very relaxing stay. Everyone at the inn was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Griffin Hotel, an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
Nice location and setting.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Colonial Houses, an Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
Bathroom dated
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, an official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
Convenience of shuttle
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Hilton Vacation Club The Historic Powhatan Williamsburg
We stayed for a one night stopover and everything went very smoothly, the apartment was clean, spacious and the staff friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Colonial Williamsburg
Downtown Williamsburg
If you're spending some time in Downtown Williamsburg, Merchants Square and Colonial National Historical Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
