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The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House

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From$211 /night
Check-in
24Jul
Check-out
25Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

711 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
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“This historic inn, crafted in 1770 by a Declaration of Independence signer, offers a unique blend of history and comfort in downtown Fredericksburg. What stands out is the commitment to guest satisfaction, from the exquisite gourmet breakfasts to uniquely themed, pet-friendly rooms. I appreciate its central location, ideal for exploring local attractions, but it's the thoughtful touches-homemade treats, elegant outdoor spaces-that make it truly special.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • King Suite
    2 persons
    42 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

711 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg
Explore Fredericksburg
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
19 minutes walking
This historic park features Civil War battlefields and memorials. Offers guided tours, bringing history to life.
Kenmore Plantation and Gardens
16 minutes walking
An 18th-century plantation showcasing gardens and architecture. Guided tours available for a thorough historical experience.
Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop
3 minutes walking
A reconstructed pharmacy from the 18th century. Engaging displays of medicinal practices and herbal remedies used in the past.
James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library
3 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the life of President James Monroe. Features artifacts from his life and the early Republic era.
Walking Tours of Historic District
10 minutes walking
Guided walks through Fredericksburg's historic sites, exploring the rich Civil War history and charming old buildings.
Kenmore Park
16 minutes walking
A great spot for picnics and leisurely walks, this park offers beautiful gardens and a tranquil environment for relaxation.
Old Mill Park
25 minutes walking
Perfect for families, featuring trails and playgrounds. A scenic area alongside the Rappahannock River.
Aquia Landing Park
10 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports like kayaking are available at this riverside park, which is also perfect for fishing and picnicking.
The Bistro
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, serving local specialties and delicious breakfast options. Reservations recommended.
Sammy T's
2 minutes walking
A laid-back spot specializing in comfort food and hearty meals. Known for its welcoming service and varied menu.
Fork N Biscuit
1 minute walking
Local favorite for breakfast and lunch, offering fresh, homemade dishes. Vegetarian options available, no reservations needed.
J. Brian's Tap Room
2 minutes walking
Relaxing pub atmosphere with a wide selection of drinks and hearty meals. Ideal for a casual evening out.
Fredericksburg Area Museum
3 minutes walking
A vibrant venue featuring exhibitions on local history, arts, and culture. Family-friendly activities are often available.
Rappahannock River Company
10 minutes driving
Offers scenic river cruises and live music on weekends. Great for families looking for outdoor fun and entertainment.
Old Town Hall
18 minutes walking
Hosts various community events and performances, providing a local flavor of Fredericksburg's arts scene.
Liberty Town Arts Workshop
5 minutes driving
Art gallery featuring local artists' works. Offers workshops and classes for all ages, making it an engaging experience.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Fredericksburg 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Sanday (ndy) 75 min  ·  50 km
    Calverton (CTO) 82 min  ·  54.3 km
  • Train
    Fredericksburg, VA Station 4 min  ·  300 m
    Manassas, VA Station 34 min  ·  22.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Good location
Spacious room
Complimentary bourbon
Cons
Noisy bed
Plastic flowers
Creaking floorboards
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House?
Nearby attractions include Mary Washington's House (0.5 km), Fredericksburg Museum (0.5 km), and the Fredericksburg Visitor Center (0.5 km).
What amenities can I find in my room at The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with bathrobes.
What dining options are available at The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House?
Guests can enjoy à la carte and continental breakfast options featuring warm dishes, fruits, and juice.
How far is The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House from the University of Mary Washington?
The hotel is located 2 km from the University of Mary Washington.
What additional features does The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House offer?
The hotel includes a garden, an outdoor fireplace, and board games.
What types of payment are accepted at The Richard Johnston Inn & 1890 Caroline House?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.

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