UVA Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

University of Virginia

University of Virginia

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Virginia during your travels in Charlottesville. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

University of Virginia
Monticello featuring heritage architecture and a memorial

Monticello

You may recognise this elegant plantation estate, the historic home of Thomas Jefferson, from its depiction on the back of some U.S. nickels.

Monticello
Downtown Mall

Downtown Mall

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.

Downtown Mall
Rotunda

Rotunda

Find out about the history of Charlottesville with a stop at Rotunda. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Rotunda
Charlottesville showing landscape views, farmland and tranquil scenes

Ting Pavilion

You can enjoy a show at Ting Pavilion on your trip to Charlottesville.

Ting Pavilion
Charlottesville Pavilion

Charlottesville Pavilion

You can get tickets for a performance at Charlottesville Pavilion during your stay in Charlottesville. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

Charlottesville Pavilion

Activities

Charlottesville Historic Downtown APP/GPS Smartphone Walking Tour

Charlottesville Historic Downtown APP/GPS Smartphone Walking Tour

NZ$14
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlottesville Historic Downtown APP/GPS Smartphone Walking Tour
Memorable and exciting Vineyard in Virginia

Private Wine Tours (Minimum 3 & Maximum 6 ) Pickup Maximum 30 Mi

NZ$151
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Wine Tours (Minimum 3 & Maximum 6 ) Pickup Maximum 30 Mi
Monticello's West Lawn, which features the "Nickel View" as seen on the back of an American nickel

Private tour from Williamsburg to Monticello World Heritage Site

NZ$1,068
per adult
Private tour from Williamsburg to Monticello World Heritage Site
Memorable and exciting Vineyard in Virginia

Private Wine Tours (Minimum 3 & Maximum 6 ) Pickup Maximum 30 Mi

NZ$146
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Wine Tours (Minimum 3 & Maximum 6 ) Pickup Maximum 30 Mi
Charlottesville Historic Downtown APP/GPS Smartphone Walking Tour

Charlottesville Historic Downtown APP/GPS Smartphone Walking Tour

NZ$13
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlottesville Historic Downtown APP/GPS Smartphone Walking Tour
Monticello's West Lawn, which features the "Nickel View" as seen on the back of an American nickel

Private tour from Williamsburg to Monticello World Heritage Site

NZ$1,024
per adult
Private tour from Williamsburg to Monticello World Heritage Site
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Our pick of the best UVA Hotel Deals

Kimpton The Forum Hotel, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton The Forum Hotel, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
540 Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA
The price is NZ$271 per night from 25 Dec to 26 Dec
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (269 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"

Reviewed on 16 Dec. 2024

Kimpton The Forum Hotel, an IHG Hotel
English Inn of Charlottesville
English Inn of Charlottesville
3 out of 5
2000 Morton Drive, Charlottesville, VA
The price is NZ$191 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,975 reviews)
"Was nice and quiet"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

English Inn of Charlottesville
Omni Charlottesville Hotel
Omni Charlottesville Hotel
4 out of 5
212 Ridge McIntire Rd, Charlottesville, VA
The price is NZ$322 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Haven’t stayed for a while but it is a great hotel and location. Wonderful corner room!!"

Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024

Omni Charlottesville Hotel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlottesville-UVA, VA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlottesville-UVA, VA
3 out of 5
1600 Emmet Street, Charlottesville, VA
The price is NZ$180 per night from 25 Dec to 26 Dec
NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Located where I wanted to be. Breakfast was less inspiring than previous visits"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlottesville-UVA, VA
Days Inn by Wyndham Charlottesville/University Area
Days Inn by Wyndham Charlottesville/University Area
2 out of 5
1610 Emmet St N, Charlottesville, VA
The price is NZ$127 per night from 26 Dec to 27 Dec
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice room and stress free check in. I will highly recommend to others."

Reviewed on 8 Dec. 2024

Days Inn by Wyndham Charlottesville/University Area
Boar's Head Resort
Boar's Head Resort
4 out of 5
200 Ednam Drive, Charlottesville, VA
The price is NZ$485 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
NZ$485
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Charlottesville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Rustic but overrated."

Reviewed on 11 Dec. 2024

Boar's Head Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around UVA

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Jefferson Park Avenue

Jefferson Park Avenue might not have many top sights, but Scott Stadium and Rotunda are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Jefferson Park Avenue
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Venable

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

Venable
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Fifeville

While Fifeville isn't home to many top sights, Charlottesville Pavilion and Rotunda are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fifeville
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10th and Page

While 10th and Page isn't home to many top sights, Charlottesville Pavilion and Rotunda are some notable places to visit nearby.

10th and Page
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Fry's Spring

While Fry's Spring may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Scott Stadium and Rotunda.

Fry's Spring
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Starr Hill

While Starr Hill isn't home to many top sights, Charlottesville Pavilion and The Jefferson Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Starr Hill

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