The Clifton Hotel - Charlottesville
38.0074, -78.3968
Overview
5-star historic boutique hotel on a 40 hectare estate in Charlottesville
Amenities & Facilities
The Clifton Inn sits on a 40 hectare estate with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a private lake. The property offers a hot tub, spa/wellness packages, and sun loungers or beach chairs for relaxation. An electric vehicle charging station and free parking are available for guests arriving by car.
Accommodations
Rooms at The Clifton Charlottesville are located in the historic main house and the Livery Stables, each with premium bedding and private bathrooms. Some accommodations include hot tubs and are pet-friendly with designated rooms. The property provides room-darkening curtains and nightly turn-down service with cookies.
Dining
On-site dining at 1799 Restaurant is led by a Michelin-starred chef who creates French cuisine sourced from local ingredients. Breakfast is served on the terrace and includes continental options, omelettes, and pastries. The restaurant accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dietary preferences.
Location & Activities
The Clifton is 11 km from Monticello and within a 20-minute drive of the University of Virginia and Charlottesville Downtown Mall. Guests can hike the property's trails to the Rivanna River and the private lake. Nearby wineries and historic sites provide additional sightseeing options.
Events & Business
The Clifton Inn Virginia offers event hosting for up to 250 guests, with comprehensive planning and catering services for weddings and corporate retreats. The property has a private lake and outdoor spaces for ceremonies and receptions. Meeting/banquet facilities and a 24-hour front desk support business functions.
- Location: 40 hectare estate, 11 km from Monticello
- Rooms: Historic main house and Livery Stables accommodations
- Dining: 1799 Restaurant with Michelin-starred chef and French cuisine
- Wellness: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and spa/wellness packages
- Activities: Hiking trails, private lake, and winery tours nearby
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with designated accommodations and pet bowls
Essential information about The Clifton Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 115 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 7.5 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 23.4 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Charlottesville-Albemarle, CHO |
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