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Among the 183 hostels in Virginia, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Iris Inn & Cabins - Virginia
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Iris Inn & Cabins

hostel, Waynesboro
Iris Inn & Cabins in Waynesboro offers a comfortable stay with its convenient location providing easy access to local attractions.
This inn features a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher in its kitchen, alongside air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking, with select rooms offering laundry, video streaming, televisions, coffee and tea making facilities, bathrobes, towels, hairdryers, and daily newspapers.
Best Western Lexington Inn - Virginia
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Best Western Lexington Inn

hostel, East Lexington
The Best Western Lexington Inn is located in East Lexington, just 2 kilometres from the city centre and close to historical landmarks such as the Alumni Memorial Field, Cameron Hall, and the Virginia Military Institute Museum. This 2-star hotel offers a convenient base for exploring the area.
The hotel is well-equipped for both leisure and business travellers, with a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and business facilities. Guests can also enjoy free parking and a range of services including laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing.
Days Inn By Wyndham Glen Allen/richmond North - Virginia
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Days Inn By Wyndham Glen Allen/richmond North

hostel, Glen Allen
Days Inn by Wyndham Glen Allen/Richmond North is located in Henrico County, Virginia, approximately 17 kilometres from Richmond city centre, offering convenient access to the city.
This 2-star hotel provides guests with free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, a fitness centre, and parking, alongside additional services including connecting rooms (subject to availability).
Quality Inn Richmond Airport - Virginia
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Quality Inn Richmond Airport

hostel, Sandston
The Quality Inn Richmond Airport is located in Henrico County, a short drive from Richmond city centre and close to White Oak Village.
This 2-star hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, a bar, room service, and a fitness centre; airport transfers are available.

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Comfort Inn Falls Church - Tysons Corner - Virginia
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Comfort Inn Falls Church - Tysons Corner

hostel, Seven Corners
The Comfort Inn Falls Church – Tysons Corner is situated in Falls Church, Virginia, approximately 3 kilometres from the city centre, near Dominion Hospital and Bluemont Park.
This 2-star hotel offers guests free parking, an on-site restaurant, a fitness centre, an outdoor swimming pool (open June–August), and various business amenities including a business centre, conference room, and event facilities; it also features free Wi-Fi and services such as laundry and dry cleaning.
Richmond Marriott Short Pump - Virginia
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Richmond Marriott Short Pump

hostel, Innsbrook
The Richmond Marriott Short Pump hotel is conveniently located in Henrico County, approximately 16 miles (26 kilometres) from Richmond city centre, offering easy access to Innsbrook.
This 3-star establishment features an indoor/outdoor pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and business centre, alongside free parking and multilingual staff.
Courtyard By Marriott Dunn Loring Fairfax - Virginia
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Courtyard By Marriott Dunn Loring Fairfax

hostel, Merrifield
The Courtyard by Marriott Dunn Loring Fairfax is situated in Merrifield, Virginia, approximately one kilometre from the Merrifield Center and close to the Mosaic District.
This 3-star hotel offers guests an indoor pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking, plus connecting rooms and business facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Virginia

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers visiting Virginia?

    For budget-conscious travelers in Virginia, exploring the state parks is a great option. Shenandoah National Park offers stunning Skyline Drive with incredible hiking trails, and many parks have affordable camping options. The Blue Ridge Parkway, another scenic drive, also offers numerous free viewpoints and hiking opportunities. Many of Virginia's historic sites, like Colonial Williamsburg (though entry fees apply), have free or low-cost walking tours of the surrounding areas, offering a glimpse into the past without breaking the bank.
  • What are the best hostels in Virginia?

    Among the hostels in Virginia, Open Arms Hostel - Bed #8, Hi Richmond - Hostel and Buchanan Street are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Virginia?

    While Shenandoah and the Blue Ridge Parkway are well-known, venturing off the beaten path reveals hidden gems. Consider exploring the Natural Bridge State Park, a stunning natural rock formation with hiking trails. For a unique experience, visit the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, a vast wetland ecosystem with opportunities for kayaking and wildlife viewing. The charming town of Lexington, home to Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University, offers a rich history and beautiful architecture.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Virginia?

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Virginia?

    Virginia hosts many events throughout the year. The Virginia State Fair in Doswell offers agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment. Numerous smaller towns and cities host their own unique festivals celebrating local produce, arts, and crafts. Check local event listings for specific dates and locations as these change annually.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Virginia?

    The best pet friendly hostel in Virginia is Open Arms Hostel - Bed #8.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Virginia?

    Virginia's nightlife varies greatly depending on the city. Richmond has a vibrant music scene with numerous bars and clubs along Carytown and Canal Walk. Norfolk and Virginia Beach offer beachfront bars and clubs with ocean views. Smaller towns often have charming pubs and breweries with a more laid-back atmosphere. Specific bar names change frequently, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Virginia?

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Virginia?

    A week allows for a good overview of Virginia, but exploring the state thoroughly requires more time. Two weeks would allow for deeper exploration of specific regions, such as the Shenandoah Valley or the Coastal areas. A month would allow for a truly comprehensive experience, encompassing everything from the mountains to the coast.
  • Does Virginia offer any iconic natural events?

    Virginia's natural beauty is consistent, not marked by highly specific, short-term events. The changing seasons, however, offer dramatic shifts in scenery. Autumn brings vibrant fall foliage along Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway, while spring showcases blooming wildflowers. These seasonal changes are consistent, predictable natural events.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Virginia?

    Yes, Virginia offers various cultural experiences. Colonial Williamsburg provides living history demonstrations and workshops. Many museums and historical sites offer guided tours and educational programs. The numerous wineries across the state often host wine-tasting events and tours. Specific workshops and events vary throughout the year, so checking local listings is recommended.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Virginia?

    Visiting local farmers' markets allows interaction with local producers. Exploring smaller towns and engaging with shopkeepers and residents provides an authentic cultural experience. Attending local events and festivals is another excellent way to connect with the community. Staying in locally-owned accommodations, such as bed and breakfasts, can also offer opportunities for interaction.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Virginia offer the best local cuisine?

    Virginia's culinary scene is diverse. Richmond boasts many acclaimed restaurants featuring Southern cuisine and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The Chesapeake Bay region offers seafood restaurants specializing in local catches. Smaller towns often have unique, family-run eateries that reflect regional specialties. Specific restaurant recommendations require knowing your preferred cuisine and location within Virginia.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Virginia?

    Virginia's climate varies greatly by region and season. Pack layers, as temperatures can fluctuate, especially in mountainous areas. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring hiking trails and historical sites. In summer, pack light clothing, sunscreen, and insect repellent. In winter, pack warm clothing, including a hat, gloves, and scarf, especially for higher elevations.

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Sleep Inn Richmond South - Virginia
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Sleep Inn Richmond South

hostel, Bellwood
The Sleep Inn Richmond South is located in Chester, around 5 kilometres from the centre of Bellwood, offering a convenient base for exploring the city and its surrounding area. It's a 2-star hotel, providing a comfortable and affordable stay. The hotel features a restaurant serving local cuisine, making it easy to sample the flavours of Bellwood. Guests can enjoy modern amenities in their rooms, including a TV and a mini-bar, and benefit from services like laundry and dry cleaning.
Wingate By Wyndham Lexington - Virginia
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Wingate By Wyndham Lexington

hostel, East Lexington
The Wingate by Wyndham Lexington hotel is located in Lexington, approximately 3 kilometres from the town centre, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This 2-star establishment boasts an indoor and outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant and bar, plus free on-site parking and room service.
Best Western Plus Governor's Inn - Virginia
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Best Western Plus Governor's Inn

hostel, Bon Air
The Best Western Plus Governor's Inn is located in Bon Air, Virginia, approximately 3 kilometres from the city centre and near Johnston-Willis Hospital.
This 2-star hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi, parking, a fitness centre, multiple swimming pools (indoor, outdoor, and a general pool), a business centre, and additional services including ironing and safe-deposit boxes.
Four Points By Sheraton Richmond Airport - Virginia
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Four Points By Sheraton Richmond Airport

hostel, Montrose
The Four Points by Sheraton Richmond Airport hotel is located in Henrico County, approximately 1 kilometre from Richmond city centre, near White Oak Village.
This 3-star establishment offers guests a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free airport transfers, alongside pet-friendly rooms and free parking.

Best Virginia hostels with laundry available

Motel 6 Richmond, Va - I-64 West - Virginia
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Motel 6 Richmond, Va - I-64 West

hostel, Laurel
Motel 6 Richmond, VA - I-64 West is situated in Henrico County, approximately 20 kilometres from Richmond city centre and close to Virginia Hospital & Health.
This 2-star establishment offers pet-friendly rooms (USD 25 surcharge), free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and laundry services, with an elevator and safe-deposit boxes available.
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