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Hotel Overview

711 William Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States, 22407

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - Luxury hotel with historic roots near Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel stands on the site of the former Fredericksburg newspaper, The Free Lance Star. Located at the gateway to the downtown historic district, the hotel is 1 km from Fredericksburg, VA Station and 34 km from The National Museum of the Marine Corps. Amenities include free Wi-Fi (100+ Mbps), valet parking, a 24-hour front desk, and FIVE Chophouse and Bar serving high-end American fare. The property is 83 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and 1 km from the University of Mary Washington.

Additional perks of the hotel

On-site fitness center with cardiovascular equipment, elliptical machines, exercise bikes, free weights, strength equipment, and treadmills

Walkable to downtown attractions, including Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop (1 km), Mary Washington House (1 km), and Fredericksburg Area Museum (0.5 km)

Accessible features include elevators, mobility-accessible rooms, roll-in showers, and hearing-accessible rooms

Digital check-in and mobile key service available

Rooms

The hotel offers 98 air-conditioned accommodations, including double and quadruple rooms. Rooms feature coffee/tea makers, bathrobes, hair dryers, blackout drapes/curtains, and marble bathrooms with rainfall showers. Many rooms include outdoor balconies. The quadruple room has two beds, and the double room has one bed. Housekeeping is available on request.

Other conveniences

Free in-room Wi-Fi for Marriott Bonvoy members who book direct

Separate sitting areas in select rooms

Change of towels provided

Smoke-free property

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Traditional King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
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2 persons
315 sq. feet 
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Air conditioning
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315 sq. feet 
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370 sq. feet 
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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre
Fredericksburg1700 ft
Airports
Sanday (ndy) 30.2 mi
Calverton (CTO) 32.4 mi
Train
Fredericksburg, VA Station3000 ft
Manassas, VA Station 14.3 mi

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Hotel Location

711 William Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States, 22407
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711 William Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States, 22407
Nearby
Church
St George's Episcopal Church
1700 ft
Kirkland Street Willis Street
Kirkland Monument
1700 ft
1598 Washington Ave
Mary Washington Monument
1900 ft
Museum
Fredericksburg Area Museum
1700 ft
Gallery
Liberty Town Arts Workshop
400 ft
911 Charles St
Artful Dimensions Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Fredericksburg United Methodist Church
1700 ft
Fredericksburg
The Courthouse
1900 ft
810 Caroline St
Stage Door Productions
2000 ft
Gallery
Art First Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sugar Shack Donuts & Coffee
700 ft
801 William St
Hunan Garden Chinese Restaurant
3200 ft
209 William St
Soup And Taco Etc
2500 ft
813 Caroline St
Benny Vitali's Pizzeria
2800 ft
722 Caroline St
Fortune Gourmet
2100 ft
923 Caroline St
Abner Butterfield Ice Cream
2700 ft
821 Caroline St
Happy Endings
3500 ft
1315 Princess Anne St

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 21 reviews
Chad
United States, December  2024
7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The views were absolutely stunning and the rooms were spacious and well-kept. I really appreciated the amenities offered, especially the pool area. However, the dining options could use some improvement, as I found the breakfast to be limited. While the location was decent, it wasn't as convenient as I had hoped, considering the distance to some attractions.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, providing a very comfortable stay.
Service
8.0
The staff was attentive and helpful, making my experience even better.
Location
7.0
The location was decent, but a bit far from some popular attractions.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were limited, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was well-maintained, which was a highlight of my stay.
Larry
United States, December  2024
7.6/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious and well-kept, giving me a cozy feeling during my visit. The location is fantastic, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. A slight disappointment was the breakfast - I wished there were more options available. Overall, it was a great experience for the price, but don't expect everything to be perfect.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and well-kept, making for a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and accommodating, which made a big difference.
Location
9.0
The location was fantastic, with easy access to nearby attractions.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast had limited options, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered great amenities, but could use some updates.
Matthew
United States, September  2024
8.0/10

I had a really nice stay at the hotel, which was just a short walk from the beach and close to many local dining options. The rooms were spacious and tidy, making my time there comfortable. The hospitality from the staff truly stood out, though the breakfast selection left a bit to be desired. However, the facilities like the well-kept pool added to the experience. Overall, the value was decent, though the Wi-Fi not being free was a slight drawback.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and tidy, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The hospitality from the staff was exceptional, always eager to assist.
Location
10.0
The hotel is located just a short walk from the beach and nearby restaurants.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast selection was a bit limited, making it an area for improvement.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was well-kept and enjoyable, perfect for relaxation.
Timothy
United States, August  2024
7.8/10

I had a really enjoyable stay at this hotel. The rooms are spacious and modern, providing a great level of comfort. The beach is only a short walk away, making it super convenient for beach lovers. However, I found the dining options a bit lacking, especially during breakfast. While the overall experience was positive, the Wi-Fi being an extra charge was an inconvenience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, making my stay very comfortable.
Service
7.0
Service was good, though nothing stood out as extraordinary.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from the beach.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were limited, especially for breakfast, which could use some improvement.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was nice and relaxing, adding to the overall enjoyment of my stay.
Jim
United States, July  2024
7.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, enjoying the clean and spacious rooms, which made my time there comfortable. The facilities, particularly the pool, were well-kept and inviting. However, the dining experience could have been improved with more variety in the breakfast menu. Overall, I felt it offered good value for money despite some slight drawbacks.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, spacious, and modern, offering much comfort during my stay.
Service
7.0
Service was decent, but nothing exceptionally stood out.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was quite convenient, easily accessible to local attractions.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were limited, especially at breakfast, which could be improved with more choices.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was well-maintained and provided a nice spot for relaxation.
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