Griffin Hotel, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel, Williamsburg
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About the Hotel
136 East Francis Street,
Williamsburg,
Virginia,
United States,
Virginia
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Close to Colonial Williamsburg
Very good
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3.7
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Gorgeous room
Convenient location
Beautiful hotel
"We spent a week at the Griffin in a room with a large balcony overlooking one of two lovely ponds with fountains."
Shelley V from United States
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"The rooms are very large, and the housekeeping staff was excellent while we were there with plentiful clean towels and a well-made bed."
hpbb58 from United States
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"The location of the building is a stones-throw away from the historic area and directly behind the King's Arms Tavern."
Michael A.
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Rooms and Suites
The Griffin Hotel features rooms with air conditioning and tea/coffee makers. The Griffin Queen includes a queen-size sofa bed, an in-room safe, a Keurig coffee maker, an iron with ironing board, and a refrigerator. Some rooms have balconies overlooking a pond or woodlands.
Dining Options
The Griffin Hotel culinary staff prepares dining options including extensive banquets, private wine, and beer tastings. Nearby, guests will find a wide array of dining choices. A bar/lounge is available.
Leisure and Recreation
Guests have access to two outdoor pools and an indoor pool at The Spa of Colonial Williamsburg. Golf enthusiasts can use the driving range at the Golden Horseshoe Golf Club and receive half-price rental golf clubs. The hotel also offers tennis with one-hour court time and 30-minute clinics on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Spa services promote wellness.
Location and Transport
The Griffin Hotel is 30 km from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport. A complimentary shuttle provides transport to the Historic Area, Art Museums, and Merchants Square, and Busch Gardens and Water Country.
Hotel Services
The Griffin Hotel has 1969 square feet of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms as well as 48 meeting rooms and 67,000 square feet of function space. This hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Babysitting/childcare is available. Guests can view available spaces and layouts by downloading them. Dog-friendly rooms are available.
“This property's focus on Colonial Williamsburg's history is a draw, enhanced by special discounts for guests. Spacious rooms are suitable for families, and the appeal is broadened by both indoor and outdoor swimming options. While some aspects require updates, the commitment to historical immersion and family convenience defines the experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
136 East Francis Street,
Williamsburg,
Virginia,
United States,
Virginia
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136 East Francis Street,
Williamsburg,
Virginia,
United States,
Virginia
City landmarks
Museum
Governor's Palace
2100 ft
Landmark
Bassett Hall
3900 ft
Museum
George Wythe House
2700 ft
Landmark
Thomas Everard North Necessary House
2600 ft
Landmark
Colonial Williamsburg Wetherburn Tavern
2800 ft
Event hall
The Lawn of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
3000 ft
Landmark
The College of William and Mary
2900 ft
Gallery
Williamsburg Art Gallery
3800 ft
Landmark
Powell House
4100 ft
Gallery
The Sideshow Gallery
4100 ft
Landmark
Wren Building
4300 ft
Museum
Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area
2400 ft
Shopping Area
Merchants Square
3600 ft
Park
Quarterpath Park
1.4
mi
Museum
St. George Tucker House
2400 ft
Museum
Williamsburg
3900 ft
Market
Williamsburg Farmers Market
3500 ft
Museum
Muscarelle Museum of Art
1.2
mi
Mall
Colonial Williamsburg's Merchants Square
3700 ft
Landmark
Great Hopes Plantation Tobacco Barn
3600 ft
Gallery
This Century Art Gallery
4100 ft
Landmark
Copper Fox Distillery
1.0
mi
Museum
8 Shires Coloniale Distillery
1.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Colonial Williamsburg
1300 ft
Church
Bruton Parish Episcopal Church
1200 ft
Museum
Colonial Williamsburg Capitol Building
1500 ft
Museum
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum
200 ft
Museum
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
1800 ft
325 W Francis St
Public Hospital Museum
1700 ft
103 E Duke of Gloucester St
Colonial Williamsburg Magazine
200 ft
Restaurants
Shields Tavern
2100 ft
422 E Duke of Gloucester St Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area
Golden Horseshoe Gold Course-Colonial Williamsburg
1000 ft
302 E Francis St Ste B
Blackbird Bakery
2100 ft
407 Duke of Gloucester Street
Josiah Chowning's Tavern
800 ft
109 E Duke of Gloucester St Colonial Williamsburg
Traditions
700 ft
310 S England St
Colonial Pancake House
4100 ft
100 Page St
La Tolteca
4900 ft
135 Second St
Explore Williamsburg
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colonial Williamsburg
5 minutes' walk
Historic living museum showcasing restored buildings, themed programs, and costumed interpreters. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Governor's Palace
8 minutes' walk
Elegant 18th-century residence with beautiful gardens. Guided tours offer insights into colonial life and history.
Bruton Parish Episcopal Church
5 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture. Known for its notable parishioners, it offers a serene atmosphere and guided tours.
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcases American and British decorative arts from 17th-19th centuries. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Biking on Colonial Parkway
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trail along the James River, with stunning views. Rentals available; suitable for beginners and enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Williamsburg Yoga
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions focusing on wellness and mindfulness, suitable for all levels. Reservations recommended.
Colonial Golf Course
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf on a beautifully maintained course. Perfect for beginners and seasoned players alike.
Shields Tavern
8 minutes' walk
Historic tavern offering traditional American fare in a cozy atmosphere. Known for their hearty stew and seasonal brews.
Blackbird Bakery
8 minutes' walk
Charming bakery specializing in artisan breads and pastries. Offers gluten-free options and a welcoming café vibe.
Josiah Chowning's Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Authentic colonial cuisine in a rustic setting, featuring seasonal dishes and local beer. Reservations advisable for dinner.
Kimball Theatre
1.1 km
Historic theater featuring live performances, films, and community events. Offers a cozy atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Williamsburg Lodge - A Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Hosts various events including live music nights and seasonal festivities. Ideal for enjoying entertainment in an elegant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Williamsburg14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)45 min
·
18.6
mi
Kinmen Airport (knh)95 min
·
39.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
griffin hotel - a colonial williamsburg hotel
Questions of the users
About Griffin Hotel, An Official Colonial Williamsburg Hotel
What is the daily pet fee if I want to bring my dog?
14 November 2024
A non-refundable cleaning fee of $50 per day will be added to the final bill for bringing a dog.
Are microwaves available in the hotel rooms?
22 December 2024
Rooms at Griffin Hotel feature mini-fridges, but they do not include microwaves.
Is breakfast included with my stay at this hotel?
18 January 2025
The hotel does not offer breakfast, but there is an onsite restaurant where guests can dine.
Where can I enjoy breakfast nearby?
10 February 2025
Breakfast is served at the Terrace Room of the Williamsburg Inn, and at Traditions & the Cupboard found at the Williamsburg Lodge.
How much is the resort fee added to my booking?
5 March 2025
Guests will see an added daily resort fee of $25.00 on their bill.
Can I find accessible rooms on the first floor?
22 April 2025
Yes, there are accessible rooms available on the first floor for guests.
Is parking available on the property?
17 May 2025
Parking is available at the hotel, with additional spaces offered at the nearby Williamsburg Inn.
Are there pet-friendly accommodations if I want to stay with my dog?
19 June 2025
Yes, select rooms within the hotel are dog-friendly.
Is there an option for massage services at the hotel?
30 July 2025
While there are no massage services on-site, guests can access the full-service spa located within walking distance.
Does the hotel have an indoor pool for guests to enjoy?
11 August 2025
Yes, the hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, included with the resort fee.