Guests often praise
- Quiet and peaceful setting ideal for restful stays
- Helpful and friendly management staff
- Close proximity to downtown and local bus routes
- Pet-friendly policy and rooms equipped with kitchens
Colonial Motel
Colonial Motel offers air-conditioned, pet-friendly rooms with kitchens in Fredericksburg, VA. Close to historic sites and national parks for sightseeing.
1914 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, United States View on map
Air-conditioned Pet-friendly Kitchen in all rooms
What recent guests emphasize
Balanced feedback highlights quiet location and improving management
Recent visitors note a peaceful environment and friendly management, alongside ongoing room renovations and functional amenities.
Worth knowing
- Rooms are currently undergoing renovations and may not meet high-end standards yet
- No airport shuttle service is available
- Some guests have observed improvements under new management
- Rated poorly overall despite recent positive changes
Best for
- Visitors seeking budget-friendly accommodations near historic sites
- Travelers who prioritize location for sightseeing and getting around
- Guests traveling with pets
- Those looking for basic amenities like in-room kitchens and air conditioning
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About this property
Welcome to Colonial Motel
Colonial Motel is a modest motel located at 1914 Princess Anne St in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It offers basic accommodations with amenities such as air conditioning, pet-friendly rooms, and kitchens available in all units, catering to guests looking for convenient self-catering options. While there is no airport shuttle service, the property benefits from a location accessible to local transportation routes.
The motel provides a practical base for visitors interested in exploring nearby historical sites. Attractions such as the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, George Washington's Ferry Farm, and Chatham Manor are within easy reach, offering opportunities for sightseeing and learning about the area's Civil War history. Guests appreciative of history and recreation may find the location well suited to their plans.
Guest reviews indicate that the property has a mixed reception, with a current rating of 1.6 from 28 reviews. Some praise the quiet environment, friendly management, and recent improvements in cleanliness, though the rooms are noted to still be undergoing updates. This suggests a property in transition that may appeal to travelers seeking basic, affordable accommodation rather than upscale comfort.
Several higher-rated hotels are nearby for those looking for alternative lodging options, including Kenmore Inn, Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House, and The Silk Mill, all within a mile. Colonial Motel’s location offers access to both the historic district and essential services, making it suitable for visitors prioritizing practical amenities and proximity to Fredericksburg’s points of interest.
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Facilities & essentials
What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive
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Most popular facilities
Air-conditioned
Pet-friendly
Kitchen in all rooms
Not available at this property
Airport shuttle
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What recent guests are actually saying
Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.
10
Really nice quite place I stayed in the remodeled room. It was nice and warm Managment really helpful and friendly. Very close to down town. I will recommend it to everybody
10
The new management is great. It's alot cleaner and less roudy at night. Granted the rooms aren't up to par yet but they are being worked on.
10
On bus route,plus got offered a Great job...... thanks..Mr. UsMan..⁉
Location & neighborhood
Where you'll find Colonial Motel
Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around
- Fredericksburg 27 min Walk
- 389 - Fall Hill Ave. | Virginia Ave. 4 min Walk
- 8 - Canal St. (Dorothy Hart Community Center) 8 min Walk
- Dulles International Airport 1 hr 25 Car · 2 hr 50 Transit
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 57 min Car · 1 hr 56 Transit
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) 1 hr 30 Car · 2 hr 44 Transit
Things to do nearby
Worth the walk or a quick ride
Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Virginia. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.
1,530 reviews Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
1013 Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401, United States
408 reviews George Washington's Ferry Farm
268 Kings Highway, 268 George Washington Wy, Fredericksburg, VA 22405, United States
926 reviews Chatham Manor
120 Chatham Ln, Fredericksburg, VA 22405, United States
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