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Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Virginia

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
BBQ/picnic area
Lobby
Located near the University of Virginia, Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University offers comfort and practicality. Relax by the lobby fireplace, enjoy the breakfast buffet, stay fit at the 24-hour gym, or catch up on work at the business center.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Hearing Two Bedroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 73 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Studio)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Studio)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated

Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated

Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower One Bedroom)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower One Bedroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, Multiple Beds (Two Bedroom)

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds (Two Bedroom)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 73 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower Two Bedrooms)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower Two Bedrooms)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 73 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub One Bedroom)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub One Bedroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Hearing)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated

Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
HDTV
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1111 Millmont St, Charlottesville, VA, 22903

What's nearby

  • University of Virginia - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Barracks Road Shopping Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • John Paul Jones Arena - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Virginia Hospital - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Downtown Mall - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Charlottesville Station - 11 min drive
  • Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cook-Out - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bodo's Bagels - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University

Hotel near University of Virginia
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby at Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a business center.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and a TV in the lobby
  • Barbecue grills, luggage storage, and an elevator
  • A computer station, smoke-free premises, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 108 individually furnished rooms boast perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • 32-inch HDTVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Wardrobes/closets, kitchens, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 5 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat (18 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (42 inches high)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per week
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 5 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Laundry fee: USD 3 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May 26 to September 30

Property is also known as

Charlottesville Residence Inn
Marriott Charlottesville Residence Inn
Marriott Residence Inn Charlottesville
Residence Inn Charlottesville
Residence Inn Marriott Charlottesville
Residence Inn Marriott Hotel Charlottesville
Residence Inn By Marriott Charlottesville Hotel Charlottesville
Residence Inn Marriott Charlottesville Hotel
Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville
Residence Inn By Marriott Charlottesville
Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University Hotel
Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University Charlottesville

Frequently asked questions

Does Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University?

Self parking is available for USD 5 per night.

What time is check-in at Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University located?

Located in Barracks Road, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Barracks Road Shopping Center and University of Virginia. John Paul Jones Arena and Sheridan Snyder Tennis Center are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Sonesta ES Suites Charlottesville University Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 380 out of 644 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 160 out of 644 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 644 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 644 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 644 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the quietness, great bed, and enjoyed the breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly best stay i have ever had.. clean and beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sakia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice convenient stay near UVA
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

raquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay every time
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is excellent for Barracks Road shopping center and nearby UVA basketball arena.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean rooms. Property was clean and felt safe. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, family friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service was very good and accommodating. Breakfast was very good. Everything was very clean and the room was more spacious than I anticipated. Thanks for a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, friendly staff and close to shopping centers
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My son and I stayed at the Sonesta suites while visiting relatives. We enjoyed staying here and will probably continue to stay at the Sonesta Suites.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff and location is perfect
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Veronica

Liked: Amenities
Two bedroom suite
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shiree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff went out of their way to accommodate me and make me feel accommodate
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norman T

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, clean, quite, nice staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

David

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff us horrible!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely setting.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very nice, the place was very clean, great location. We would absolutely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Amenities
Nice clean hotel within walking distance to JPJ
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, friendly staff, room was big and very clean with all amenities. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
2 bedroom suite was spacious and comfortable. Breakfast was very good. The area has a lot to do.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great for a visit to UVA and JPJ Arena!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always easy & pleasant!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Bobbi J.

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very dated.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Close to university & Kathy at the front desk is amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

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