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Our top choices for Colonial Beach hotels

River Edge Inn

River Edge Inn
2.5 star property
Colonial Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (466 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean room. "
United States
Jesse
The price is ¥15,299
¥18,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
River Edge Inn

Best Western La Plata Inn

Best Western La Plata Inn
2.5 star property
La Plata
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
James
The price is ¥11,641
¥13,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Best Western La Plata Inn

Quality Inn Warsaw near Rappahannock River

Quality Inn Warsaw near Rappahannock River
2.5 star property
Warsaw
7.6 out of 10, Good, (632 reviews)
"Everything was satisfactory. Good value for price. Very friendly staff"
United States
David
The price is ¥11,498
¥12,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Quality Inn Warsaw near Rappahannock River

Red Roof Inn Dahlgren - Naval Base

Red Roof Inn Dahlgren - Naval Base
2.0 star property
King George
7.2 out of 10, Good, (669 reviews)
"The property location was excellent and clean and a friendly staff."
United States
Lillian
The price is ¥9,502
¥10,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Red Roof Inn Dahlgren - Naval Base

Holiday Inn Express and Suites King George- Dahlgren by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites King George- Dahlgren by IHG
2.5 star property
King George
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (484 reviews)
"Clean hotel, nice staff and conveniently located near a Walmart, Starbucks, etc. The breakfast included was great."
United States
Brianna
The price is ¥16,677
¥18,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Holiday Inn Express and Suites King George- Dahlgren by IHG

Hampton Inn Tappahannock

Hampton Inn Tappahannock
2.5 star property
Tappahannock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (391 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast was good"
United States
Matt
The price is ¥20,833
¥23,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hampton Inn Tappahannock

My Place Hotel - Dahlgren/King George, VA

My Place Hotel - Dahlgren/King George, VA
2.5 star property
King George
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (782 reviews)
"This is a super nice place to stay!"
United States
Kristen
The price is ¥14,821
¥16,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
My Place Hotel - Dahlgren/King George, VA

Hampton Inn Dahlgren

Hampton Inn Dahlgren
2.5 star property
King George
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (683 reviews)
"Very clean and breakfast was so good"
United States
William
The price is ¥17,317
¥19,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton Inn Dahlgren

Super 8 by Wyndham Tappahannock VA

Super 8 by Wyndham Tappahannock VA
2.5 star property
Tappahannock
5.8 out of 10, (383 reviews)
"Love this hotel the rooms are clean. "
United States
Tracy
The price is ¥8,933
¥9,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Super 8 by Wyndham Tappahannock VA

Days Inn by Wyndham Tappahannock

Days Inn by Wyndham Tappahannock
2.0 star property
Tappahannock
6.2 out of 10, (508 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 ¥8,147
¥9,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Days Inn by Wyndham Tappahannock

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dahlgren-King George, VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dahlgren-King George, VA
3.0 star property
King George
7.0 out of 10, Good, (101 reviews)
"Terrific value. Clean comfortable quiet room and great breakfast buffet. The staff were friendly and helpful."
United States
James
The price is ¥15,522
¥17,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dahlgren-King George, VA

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 ¥24,600
¥27,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Inn at Leonardtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Coles Point Marina

Coles Point Marina
2.0 star property
Hague
The price is ¥31,911
¥49,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Coles Point Marina

Spacious La Plata Escape

Spacious La Plata Escape
2.0 star property
La Plata
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Great stay. The hosts were very communicative and answered all questions. Everything was nicer in person and smelled really good. I have no complaints and would stay again"
United States
Jazelle
The price is ¥27,292
¥30,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Spacious La Plata Escape

Holiday Inn Express La Plata by IHG

Holiday Inn Express La Plata by IHG
2.5 star property
La Plata
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (762 reviews)
"A bit expensive for the area, but it did the trick for a one night stay. Thanks"
United States
Paul
The price is ¥17,891
¥20,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express La Plata by IHG

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, (584 reviews)
"Was very nice"
United States
Edelicia
The price is ¥16,677
¥18,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tappahannock by IHG
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Learn more about Colonial Beach

The second-longest beach in Virginia stretches along the Potomac River, where you can swim, fish, or paddleboard with views of Maryland's shoreline. Stroll the boardwalk past colorful beach cottages, then grab fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants where locals recommend the crab cakes.

A coastal entrance with a sign reading 'Colonial Beach Municipal Pier' and a gazebo structure.

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Top reasons to visit Colonial Beach

  • Scenic Boardwalk: Stroll along the picturesque riverside boardwalk, perfect for romantic walks and enjoying the coastal views.
  • Outdoor Activities: Experience fishing, various water sports, and exciting motor racing events for thrill-seekers.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore quaint shops and dining spots in downtown Colonial Beach, where friendly locals welcome you.
  • Historical Attractions: Discover the rich history of the area with nearby national parks and historical sites.
  • Live Music Scene: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live music events throughout the year.

Find great hotels near Colonial Beach

Colonial Beach offers a variety of accommodations to suit any traveler’s needs, from cozy motels to charming hotels. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, pet-friendly options, or facilities for business travel, you'll find the perfect place to stay. Explore vacation rentals and homes for a more personalized experience while enjoying the beautiful scenery and local attractions. Reviews and recommendations can help guide your choices for an unforgettable stay in Colonial Beach.

  • Best Western La Plata Inn: Located 31km from Colonial Beach, the Best Western La Plata Inn offers a budget-friendly stay for business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel features modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a complimentary breakfast to start your day. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a reliable choice for those needing a restful retreat after a day of activities.
  • Red Roof Inn Dahlgren - Naval Base: Situated just 13km from Colonial Beach, the Red Roof Inn Dahlgren - Naval Base provides a welcoming environment for pet owners and business travelers alike. This budget-friendly hotel allows pets on-site, subject to certain policies, making it a great option if you’re traveling with furry companions. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and a business center, ensuring a productive stay while still feeling at home.
  • My Place Hotel - Dahlgren/King George, VA: Also 13km from Colonial Beach, My Place Hotel - Dahlgren/King George, VA boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, highlighting its appeal among visitors. This budget-friendly hotel prioritizes comfort with its well-equipped rooms featuring kitchenettes for extended stays. It’s a pet-friendly accommodation, offering a relaxed atmosphere for both business and leisure travelers. Guests appreciate the modern decor and convenient amenities, making it an excellent choice for your vacation.

Where to stay in and around Colonial Beach

Colonial Beach, Virginia, is a charming beach town ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Explore the scenic waterfront, enjoy family-friendly activities, and soak in the relaxed atmosphere. Don't miss downtown Colonial Beach, where friendly locals welcome you to quaint shops and dining spots. Nearby attractions also offer a glimpse into the area's rich history, making your visit a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

  • King George: Situated 19km from Colonial Beach, King George is a city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With visitor arrivals peaking in April and June to July, it's a great spot for those seeking an active getaway. The city boasts popular venues such as a racetrack and shopping center, making it suitable for both thrill-seekers and casual shoppers. Local attractions include beautiful lakes and sports stadiums, providing ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Swan Point: Located just 6km from Colonial Beach, Swan Point is a charming village that thrives on seasonal tourism. Visitors flock here in June, October, and December, drawn by its stunning beach scenery and outdoor activities. The village is known for its recreational areas and proximity to the bay, where you can enjoy tranquil beach days and urban parks. This destination is perfect for families and beach lovers looking to soak up the sun while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere.
  • Leedstown: Nestled within the vicinity of Colonial Beach, Leedstown is a delightful village that attracts visitors year-round, with peak times from June to August. Known for its family-friendly vibe and romantic settings, this area offers recreational activities and access to ski fields during the winter months. Local highlights include picturesque lakes and urban parks, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene escape with loved ones.

Things to do near Colonial Beach

Shopping

In Colonial Beach, you can explore local shops along the waterfront for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Westmoreland Shopping Center, about 16km away, featuring various retail options and dining establishments.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Colonial Beach Wellness Center, offering yoga classes and meditation sessions to rejuvenate your spirit. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront, taking in the serene views and fresh air.

Adventure

For adrenaline seekers, Maryland International Raceway offers thrilling motor racing experiences located 19km from Colonial Beach, where you can feel the rush of high-speed action. Similarly, Budds Motorcross Speedway, also 19km away, provides an exciting environment for motocross enthusiasts to enjoy exhilarating races and events.

Nightlife

Colonial Beach offers a laid-back nightlife with venues like the Riverboat on the Potomac, where you can enjoy live music and waterfront views. The Colonial Beach Brewing is great for craft beer enthusiasts, and local bars often host trivia nights and events for a fun, relaxed evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Colonial Beach

Colonial Beach, Virginia, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore the scenic riverside boardwalk, enjoy the coastal charm of beach towns, and discover the historic waterfront community. Don't miss the Colonial Beach Yacht Center and the nearby national parks, along with exciting motor racing events. This destination promises a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure for all travelers.

  • Westmoreland State Park: Located 14km from Colonial Beach, this national park offers stunning views of the Potomac River and diverse outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking trails, fishing, and camping amidst picturesque landscapes, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
  • George Washington Birthplace National Monument: Situated within Colonial Beach, this museum celebrates the early life of America's first president. Visitors can explore the historic site, learn about George Washington's heritage, and appreciate the cultural significance of this landmark.
  • Maryland International Raceway: Just 19km away, this exciting venue hosts thrilling motor racing events. Experience the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, perfect for motorsport fans seeking adventure.

Best time to go to Colonial Beach

The best time to visit Colonial Beach is dependent 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Colonial Beach

Reaching Colonial Beach, Virginia, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) is 66km away, with luxurious hotel options like the InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf and Salamander Washington DC, both 3km from the airport. Another option is Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), located 89km away, featuring hotels such as Hyatt Regency Dulles and DoubleTree by Hilton, both just 1-3km from the airport. Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl.) is 106km away, offering upscale hotels like Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore and Pendry Baltimore, which provide various transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Colonial Beach?
River Edge Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free parking and private decks. Colonial Beach Plaza Bed & Breakfast is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Colonial Beach.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Colonial Beach?
Waterfront with spectacular view, close to restaurants and bars: Visitors like this Colonial Beach vacation home rental. It is located on a river and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of books. Some other top choices in Colonial Beach are Private Retreat Bungalow-One Level, 2 blocks from Beach w/Porch & Deck and Large Luxury 4 bed/3 bath Beach House-2 Blocks to beach, 1 Block to Bay. See all vacation rentals in Colonial Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Colonial Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Colonial Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Colonial Beach?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Colonial Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Colonial Beach?
River Edge Inn is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Colonial Beach.
Where is the best place to stay close to Ingleside Vineyards?
Colonial Beach Plaza Bed & Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Ingleside Vineyards.
What about the best place to stay close to Bayside Marina?
One of the top choices for your stay is Riverview Inn - Colonial Beach, located next to Bayside Marina, and this property offers free parking and free WiFi. Colonial Beach Plaza Bed & Breakfast and Dennison Street Inn Bed & Breakfast are a couple of other good options close by.
What are some accommodations with pools in Colonial Beach?
River Edge Inn: Features free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Another option that offers an onsite pool is Colonial Beach Plaza Bed & Breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Colonial Beach.
What is the best hotel near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Hyatt Regency Crystal City is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Other options near the airport are Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National and Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport.
What's it like staying in Colonial Beach?
Visitors to Colonial Beach are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's jazz scene, coffeehouses, and wineries. In Colonial Beach, there are 137 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Colonial Beach.
What are the top places to visit in Colonial Beach?
Cultural venues include George Washington Birthplace National Monument and Colonial Beach Historical Society. Landmarks like James Monroe Birthplace and Monrovia might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Colonial Beach and Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Colonial Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Colonial Beach?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Colonial Beach is 50 inches.

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