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Our top choices for Charlottesville cheap hotels

1. English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville
The Meadows
United States
Joseph
NT$2,792
NT$3,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
English Inn of Charlottesville

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Charlottesville

Super 8 by Wyndham Charlottesville
Hydraulic
United States
Shelley
NT$2,422
NT$2,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Super 8 by Wyndham Charlottesville

3. Sleep Inn Staunton

Sleep Inn Staunton
Staunton
United States
Dan
NT$2,776
NT$3,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sleep Inn Staunton

4. Avid Hotel Staunton

Avid Hotel Staunton
Staunton
United States
Richard
NT$3,166
NT$3,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Avid Hotel Staunton
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Discover cheap things to do in Charlottesville

Charlottesville, Virginia, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and outdoor fun, perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking memorable experiences. Start your adventure at the iconic Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, where you can explore the beautifully preserved grounds for a modest entry fee. Just a short stroll away is the vibrant Downtown Mall, where you can enjoy street performances and browse local shops, all while sampling delicious and affordable bites from food trucks or casual eateries like The Nook, known for its hearty sandwiches. For nature lovers, the scenic trails of the Rivanna Trail provide a free and refreshing way to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty. Families will appreciate a visit to the Virginia Discovery Museum, which offers a fun and interactive experience for children at a reasonable price. For accommodations, consider the area around the Downtown Mall, where you’ll find various budget hotels and inns that offer a cozy stay with convenient access to these attractions. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and take advantage of local discounts that many hotels provide, ensuring you feel well taken care of while exploring this charming city.

Find the best cheap hotels in Charlottesville

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Charlottesville will find these top hotels offering excellent value without sacrificing comfort. Each hotel features amenities tailored for an enjoyable stay at a reasonable price.Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlottesville by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for budget-conscious travelers, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlottesville offers a welcoming stay with a high guest review rating of 9.2. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including a self-serve breakfast, ensuring a hearty start to their day without any extra cost. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it a convenient choice for those looking to save while traveling.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of an indoor pool for relaxation and a well-equipped fitness center to maintain their exercise routines. The hotel features comfortable accommodations, including sofa beds and mini-refrigerators in rooms, and offers daily housekeeping services. With accessible amenities and a location near various attractions, this hotel is a smart choice for budget travelers in Charlottesville.
  • Neighborhood: Pantops
  • Nearby attractions: Downtown Mall - 1.52 miles, Ting Pavilion - 1.57 miles

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlottesville Downtown/University Area

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Fairfield Inn & Suites is an exceptional option for budget travelers, an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests are treated to free breakfast daily, including continental options, and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, making it easy to stay connected during their trip.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an indoor pool for relaxation and fitness facilities available 24 hours. With a terrace for enjoying the outdoors and self-parking at no cost, convenience is key. Additionally, the hotel is located within nearby local wineries, offering guests a chance to explore the nearby attractions effortlessly.
  • Neighborhood: Fifeville
  • Nearby attractions: Corner District - 0.84 miles, Downtown Mall - 0.47 miles, Charlottesville Pavilion - 0.46 miles

Hampton Inn Charlottesville

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Charlottesville is a top choice for budget travelers, with a strong review rating of 8.8. Guests are greeted with complimentary breakfast options and free Wi-Fi, making it a convenient and cost-effective place to stay. The hotel focuses on providing a comfortable atmosphere while remaining budget-friendly.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool for relaxation, along with self-parking at no charge. Guests can enjoy additional conveniences such as connecting rooms, air conditioning, and a nearby shopping center. The Hampton Inn's commitment to quality service ensures that travelers have a satisfying experience without breaking the bank.
  • Neighborhood: The Meadows
  • Nearby attractions: Fashion Square Mall - 1.37 miles, Barracks Road Shopping Center - 1.73 miles, John Paul Jones Arena - 2.35 miles

Comfort Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.8, Comfort Inn & Suites is a fantastic budget-friendly option for travelers. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast served daily, ensuring a satisfying start to their day. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy to enjoy a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a buffet breakfast, fitness facilities, and comfortable rooms with air conditioning. Guests will find daily housekeeping services and options for accommodating families, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it a popular choice for those looking to explore Charlottesville on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Hollymead
  • Nearby attractions: Chisholm Vineyards at Adventure Farm - 2.38 miles, Chris Greene Lake Park - 2.55 miles, AMF Kegler's Lanes - 3.36 miles

Days Inn by Wyndham Charlottesville/University Area

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Days Inn by Wyndham is an excellent choice for budget travelers, featuring a review rating of 7.8. Guests enjoy a free continental breakfast every morning, along with complimentary Wi-Fi, making this hotel a practical option for those looking to save on meals during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping and easy self-parking, along with access to a shopping district nearby. Rooms come equipped with microwaves for added convenience, and the hotel’s friendly staff ensure a pleasant stay. Its location near local attractions further enhances its appeal for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: The Meadows
  • Nearby attractions: Barracks Road Shopping Center - 0.82 miles, John Paul Jones Arena - 1.44 miles, University of Virginia - 1.51 miles

Top Charlottesville Hotel Reviews

English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville

8/10 Good
"Good breakfast Hot food needs to be a bit warmer."
Matteas 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
English Inn of Charlottesville
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlottesville-UVA, VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlottesville-UVA, VA

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here twice and will stay again Staff all very friendly Very Close to UVA Hospital whice was nice for early morning appointments"
Letina 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlottesville-UVA, VA
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Charlottesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Charlottesville

10/10 Excellent
"This was an excellent stay. The property is well maintained and conveniently located near everything you need."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Charlottesville
Comfort Inn Monticello

Comfort Inn Monticello

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient to Kluge Ruhe. Quiet and good breakfast"
Delvene 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Inn Monticello

Frequently asked questions

What is Charlottesville like for travelers on a budget?
Charlottesville offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Ting Pavilion, Historic Court Square, and Downtown Mall.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Charlottesville?
Based on reviews, English Inn of Charlottesville is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Super 8 by Wyndham Charlottesville.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Charlottesville?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Charlottesville, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Charlottesville is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do in Charlottesville?
Charlottesville attracts visitors with its live music scene and array of wineries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Historic Court Square, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Downtown Mall and Barracks Road Shopping Center.
How can I get to Charlottesville and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Charlottesville is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO), situated 7.7 mi (12.5 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional), which is 28.1 mi (45.3 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Charlottesville Station.

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