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Visiting Williamsburg

History buffs will enjoy exploring Williamsburg, and visitors give high marks for the beautiful gardens, fun sporting events, and theme park. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping. Top sights in the city include Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, and Governor's Palace.

• There are 144 hotels and other accommodations in Williamsburg
• The closest major airport is in Newport News, VA (PHF-Newport News - Williamsburg Intl.), 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from the city center
• The next closest is in Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), 35.8 mi (57.6 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Williamsburg

Cultural venues in the city include Muscarelle Museum of Art, DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, and Public Hospital Museum. Favorite family attractions include Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA. The city is notable for its historic sites and landmarks like Colonial Williamsburg, Governor's Palace, and Jamestown Settlement.

In Williamsburg, there are 144 hotels and other lodging accommodations so you'll have a variety of choices for your holiday getaway. Here are highly ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

• Williamsburg Inn - A Colonial Williamsburg Hotel - With a stay at this 5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a full-service spa and 3 restaurants, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its pool and clean rooms.
• Colonial Gardens Bed & Breakfast - With a stay at this 3-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and free parking, along with free WiFi.
• A Williamsburg White House - This 3.5-star bed & breakfast features free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Expedia customers like its central location and WiFi.

Other top sights in Williamsburg include Historic Jamestowne. Popular places to see around the area include Lee Hall Mansion, 11.3 mi/18.1 km from the heart of the city, and Virginia Living Museum, which is 21.3 mi/34.2 km away.

Getting Around Williamsburg

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Williamsburg Transportation Center. Williamsburg might not have very many public transit options so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

Dressing for Williamsburg

• Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 65°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 29°F
• From April to June, the average is 87°F during the day and 42°F at night
• July through September sees average temperatures of 88°F during the day and 56°F at night
• In October-December, you can expect 74°F as the daytime average and 30°F as the nighttime average
• Average annual rainfall for Williamsburg is 48.27 inches
• July and June are usually the hottest months averaging 86°F, while January and February are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 31°F