Historic Williamsburg Area Hotel near Busch Gardens Europe
Located just one mile from Williamsburg's historic site, our hotel is conveniently situated close to the best entertainment and attractions. Guests of the Country Inn & Suites are a short drive from the Williamsburg Winery, Jamestown, Yorktown and Water Country USA. A number of great plantation homes are also located near our historic Williamsburg lodging, including Belle Air Plantation, Berkeley Plantation and Carter's Grove Plantation. Whether touring the streets of historic Williamsburg or enjoying roller coasters at Busch Gardens Europe, guests find a relaxing place to recharge at the Country Inn & Suites Colonial Williamsburg hotel.
OPSAIL 2012 Stay at the Country Inn & Suites in Williamsburg during Opsail 2012, happening in Norfolk, June 7, 2012 - June 12, 2012. This event is a commemoration of the bicentennial of the War of 1812 and the birth of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Norfolk is only 45 minutes away from Williamsburg and is one of the 5 destinations of OPSAIL 2012. The celebration will bring an armada of tall ships and naval vessels as well as the Blue Angels flight demonstration team to Virginia.
Nearby attractions include:
Busch Gardens Europe(5.2 miles) Our Williamsburg lodging near Busch Gardens Europe provides easy access to fun for the whole family. Phone: (757) 253-3350
Williamsburg Historic Site (1 mile) See history come alive when you stay in Williamsburg. This unique experience offers museums and an amazing re-creation of colonial life in the United States. Phone: (757) 229-1000
College of William and Mary(2 miles) Our accommodations in Williamsburg are a perfect option for visiting students and parents. Phone: (757) 221-4000
Jamestown (6 miles) America's first permanent English colony was settled in 1607; Jamestown is a perfect family friendly destination, just a short drive from our Williamsburg lodging. Phone: (757) 253-7308
Water Country USA (4.3 miles) The perfect way to beat the heat in the summer, a trip to Water Country is a great option for your vacation. Phone: (757) 229-9300
Williamsburg Winery(4 miles) This winery opened in 1985 and now produces 60,000 cases of wine per year. Take the short drive from our Williamsburg lodging for a tour. Phone: (757) 258-0899
Yorktown (6 miles) Visit the last battlefield of the American Revolution or tour the York County Historical Museum.
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, (757) 220-7698 Bassett Hall, (757) 229-1000 The Dewitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, (757) 220-7724 Muscarelle Museum of Art (757) 221-2700
Sports
Kingsmill Resort, (757) 253-3906 The Colonial Golf Course, (757) 566-1600 McCormack-Nagelson Tennis Center, (757) 221-7378
Known as the birthplace of American democracy, Virginia's Historic Triangle is comprised of three cities: Williamsburg, Yorktown and Jamestown. For a vacation loaded with family fun, fine dining, fabulous shopping and world class golf, the Historic Triangle certainly does all it can to provide travelers with tons to see and do. Throughout this lovely region, modern amenities blend seamlessly with the area's rich, storied history. Be part of the story when you enter Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area. This town-sized living history museum tells inspirational tales of our journey from colony to country. Inside Williamsburg's 18th-century shops, taverns and government buildings, the Founding Fathers helped establish the ideals of liberty, independence and personal freedom. Williamsburg is also home to the beautiful campus of William and Mary, the second-oldest institution of higher learning in the country. Nearby, at Historic Jamestowne, trace the steps of Captain John Smith and Pocahontas as you explore the site of the first permanent English settlement in America. At Yorktown, follow the Road to Revolution, an outdoor walkway to the main museum building, where an introductory gallery presents the Declaration of Independence. Once you've had your fill of the past, get acquainted with some of the region's more modern diversions. See for yourself why Busch Gardens, voted the "Most Beautiful Park" for the past 19 years, is a "must do" for family fun. Take in top-rated, adrenaline-pumping roller coasters like "The Griffon," the world's tallest and first floorless dive coaster. Sample delish international food and catch family-friendly entertainment at its best, all in a world-class setting. Relax on a lazy river, race down slides and soak up fun times at Water Country USA. The Mid-Atlantic's largest water park is THE place to escape the heat of summer. And once you've worked up a proper appetite, satisfy your cravings at any number of fine dining restaurants in Williamsburg and raise a toast to "a vacation to remember" at the Williamsburg Winery.
Did you know?
Colonial Williamsburg, America's largest and most popular living museum that covers more than 173 acres and houses over 500 restored and reconstructed buildings, presents the Colonial capital as it existed in November of 1875.