Downtown Mall Tours

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If you're in the mood to splurge, Downtown Mall is the place to go. Fashion, accessories and souvenirs — there's a good chance you'll find it here.

North Downtown is home to Downtown Mall. Spend time wandering around this shopper's paradise before checking out a few other interesting places in the area. Monticello also appeals to plenty of tourists.

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Little Mod Hotel at the University
Dinsmore Boutique Inn
The Doyle Hotel

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Best Lodging Options Near Downtown Mall

Omni Charlottesville Hotel

Omni Charlottesville Hotel

4 out of 5
212 Ridge McIntire Rd, Charlottesville, VA
Omni Charlottesville Hotel
English Inn of Charlottesville

English Inn of Charlottesville

3 out of 5
2000 Morton Drive, Charlottesville, VA
English Inn of Charlottesville
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlottesville Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlottesville Downtown

3 out of 5
201 Monticello Ave, Charlottesville, VA
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlottesville Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Charlottesville-At the University

Hampton Inn & Suites Charlottesville-At the University

2.5 out of 5
900 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA
Hampton Inn & Suites Charlottesville-At the University
Residence Inn by Marriott Charlottesville Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Charlottesville Downtown

3 out of 5
315 West Main St, Charlottesville, VA
Residence Inn by Marriott Charlottesville Downtown
The Doyle Hotel

The Doyle Hotel

3.5 out of 5
499 W Main Street, Charlottesville, VA
The Doyle Hotel
Boutique 3 bedroom home | ideal for long stays

Boutique 3 bedroom home | ideal for long stays

Charlottesville
Boutique 3 bedroom home | ideal for long stays
Boutique Hotel Suite above the Jefferson Theater on the Downtown Mall

Boutique Hotel Suite above the Jefferson Theater on the Downtown Mall

Charlottesville
Boutique Hotel Suite above the Jefferson Theater on the Downtown Mall
Old Met #306 | 1 Bedroom, 2 Bath

Old Met #306 | 1 Bedroom, 2 Bath

Charlottesville
Old Met #306 | 1 Bedroom, 2 Bath
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Downtown Mall

Downtown Mall in Charlottesville is a vibrant hub offering a variety of attractions, including live music and theater performances. Visitors can enjoy shopping at unique boutiques and explore the nearby Monticello Wine Trail for wine tastings. Don't miss the scenic Champagne Garden tours and the charming atmosphere of Downtown Crozet, all contributing to an unforgettable experience in this lively area.

Shopping

The Downtown Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with C'Ville Arts, just 0.2 miles away, perfect for unique gifts. For more variety, Barracks Road Shopping Center, 2 miles away, and Fashion Square Mall, 3 miles away, provide a mix of entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

Experience live music at Ting Pavilion, just 0.1 miles from Downtown Mall, where the atmosphere is vibrant and lively. For a fun adventure, head to Charlottesville Ice Park, 0.3 miles away, for ice skating enjoyment. For wellness, visit Sheridan Snyder Tennis Center, 2 miles away, offering relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Rivanna Trails, perfect for hiking and immersing yourself in nature, located 2 miles from Downtown Mall. For a splash of fun, visit Massanutten Water Park, 28 miles away, offering thrilling water rides and family entertainment. Experience farm activities at Caromont Farm, situated 20 miles from Downtown Mall.

Nightlife

In Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, you can enjoy vibrant nightlife at The Jefferson Theater and Paramount Theater, both just 0.2 miles away, showcasing captivating performances. For more entertainment, Play On. Theater, located 0.5 miles away, offers a unique cultural experience, perfect for a memorable evening out.

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

Find the best attractions near Downtown Mall

Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, Virginia, is a vibrant destination filled with historic sites, charming attractions, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses and universities, enjoy outdoor activities, and attend events at the Charlottesville Pavilion. This lively area offers something for everyone, making it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the opportunity to stroll through the historic downtown mall and soak in the local ambiance.

  • University of Virginia: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic university features stunning architecture designed by Thomas Jefferson. Stroll through the picturesque grounds, admire the Rotunda, and immerse yourself in its rich academic culture.
  • Monticello: Thomas Jefferson’s iconic plantation home offers a glimpse into early American history. Explore the beautifully restored house, gardens, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, all while learning about Jefferson's legacy.
  • John Paul Jones Arena: This entertainment hub hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports. With its modern facilities and vibrant atmosphere, it's perfect for families and anyone seeking an exciting night out.

Best time to go to Downtown Mall

The best time to visit Downtown Mall can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Mall falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Mall falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Mall

To save money on your trip to Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, visit during the off-peak months of December to February, when hotel prices are lower, and avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Utilize Expedia to find affordable accommodations, filter by eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for extra savings. Joining the One Key membership offers exclusive discounts and the chance to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Mall are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Mall is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Mall is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to tailor your travel experience by letting you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your search results from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Downtown Mall hotel reservation with your flights and activities by selecting an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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