Hotel Accommodation near Yorktown

Yorktown overview

Yorktown is a budget-friendly place distinct for its beaches and known for its historical sites and shops. You're sure to appreciate the ample coffee and café options. Learn about local heritage at popular landmarks in the area like Governor's Palace and Historic Jamestowne. Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Hampton University are popular sights to see. If you're looking for a family- and business-friendly getaway, Yorktown is for you.

Where to stay in Yorktown

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Yorktown has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Yorktown with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our maps display the areas and neighborhoods around all Yorktown hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Yorktown hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Yorktown

Fly in to Newport News, VA (PHF-Newport News - Williamsburg Intl.), 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from downtown Yorktown. Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) is the next closest major airport, 28.7 mi (46.1 km) away.

What to see around Yorktown

Sights especially popular with families include:

• • Water Country USA
• • Busch Gardens Williamsburg
• • Virginia Living Museum
• • Bear Track Landing

A top draw is the area's museums, as well as places like:

• • Lee Hall Mansion
• • U.S. Army Transportation Museum
• • U S Army Transportation Museum
• • DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
• • Public Hospital Museum

It's notable for its beaches and favorite places for nature lovers that include:

• • Yorktown Beach
• • Greensprings Greenway Interpretative Trail
• • Buckroe Beach

Below are some favorite shopping areas to find that perfect souvenir—or simply browse:

• • Patrick Henry Mall
• • Merchants Square
• • Williamsburg Premium Outlets
• • Williamsburg Pavilion Shops Shopping Center

Some popular places in the area include:

• • Hampton University
• • Governor's Palace
• • Mariner's Museum
• • Historic Jamestowne
• • Jamestown Settlement

When to visit Yorktown

Wondering what time of year to travel, or what clothes to pack? Here are seasonal norms to help you with your planning:

Seasonal temperature averages

• January-March: 66°F day, 32°F night
• April-June: 89°F day, 44°F night
• July-September: 90°F day, 58°F night
• October-December: 77°F day, 32°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• January-March: 9.88 inches
• April-June: 10.91 inches
• July-September: 14.88 inches
• October-December: 9.92 inches