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Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Williamsburg with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Exterior
Interior
Holiday Inn Express Williamsburg Busch Gardens Area is minutes from the theme park. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet, lounge by the outdoor pool, and get assistance from the 24-hour front desk. Relax in the garden after a day of adventures.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 12 of 12 rooms

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room (Bed Type Assigned at Check-In)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Mobility, Roll Shwr)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(124 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Williamsburg, Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG is in the business district and near the airport. Jamestown Settlement is a cultural highlight and some of the area's popular attractions include Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and MagiQuest are also worth visiting. Take time off to check out the winery tours in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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480 McLaws Cir, Williamsburg, VA, 23185

What's nearby

  • Busch Gardens Williamsburg - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Water Country USA - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Kingsmill Plantation Golf Course - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • College of William and Mary - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Merchants Square - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Williamsburg Transportation Center - 8 min drive
  • Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Trapper's Smokehouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Grogan's Pub - Busch Gardens - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG

Hotel near Busch Gardens Williamsburg
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden at Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a TV in the lobby
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 100 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Busch Gardens Area
Quality Inn Kingsmill
Quality Inn Kingsmill Busch Gardens Area
Quality Inn Kingsmill Busch Gardens Area Williamsburg
Quality Kingsmill Busch Gardens Area
Quality Kingsmill Busch Gardens Area Williamsburg
Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area
Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Carter's Grove and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Busch Gardens Williamsburg. Kingsmill Plantation Golf Course and Quarterpath Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Williamsbrg Busch Gardens Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 855 out of 1178 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 220 out of 1178 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1178 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1178 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1178 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damaro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay with even better customer service from a friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamillah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check in and super friendly. Will stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a short vacation
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alma

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a very clean and nice place to stay..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet place near Busch Gardens
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time there
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

CYNTHIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean hotel. Great breakfast and the all staff were very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location if you are visiting Busch Gardens. The hotel was very clean and the breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean place love the breakfast they serve every morning and the staff very friendly good location close to the parka
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing breakfast was good all 4 days
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mellony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good great hotel stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely helpful and willing to assist when needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff, excellent service!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food great room all over great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to busch garden. Only thing that could be better is shuttle to busch gardens

10/10 Excellent

Ursulla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramune

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very welcoming. Our room was clean. Breakfast was perfect. Hotel is located within 7 min drive to Busch Gardens and has multiple choices for dining in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel and staff.

Great hotel and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean facility, well maintained and staff was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAY and Ramona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet location close to shopping and historical attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great time at this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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