Discover Charlottesville’s Bookstores
We’re fortunate to have six independent bookstores, each distinctive, and each a repository for serendipity and discovery. When in Charlottesville, do as the literary romantics do. Visit our bookstores. Here’s a Guide to help you navigate each.
Inns in & Around Charlottesville
Want to stay somewhere slightly less conventional but still enjoy a relaxed setting, fine coffee, and turn-down service? Think about staying in one of a dozen boutique inns in or around Charlottesville. Our recommendations emphasize stylish settings for your stay, but two other details are key: location and price. Do you want to be in-town or on the perimeter? What about
Quarantine Naturally in a Different Kind of Hotel
A Great Escape from Washington D.C. The hottest destination in local getaways is two miles outside Stanardsville. Getaway Shenandoah has been sold out all summer and remains so through October. A Sizzling Start-up Part glamping, part disappearing, Getaways are campgrounds, upfitted with socially-distanced “tiny houses” 8’ wide by 20’ long where you can book a stay in the woods to get away from
The Wool Factory is Charlottesville’s Sleekest Space
The Wool Factory, Charlottesville’s newest and most extravagant entertainment space, opened last month, just as the temperatures rose and we cinched our facemasks a little tighter. The founders are Dan Fitzhenry, Brad Uhl and Brandon Wooten, the talent behind the popular Grit Coffee in Charlottesville. A longtime in the development and carefully thought through, The Wool Factory's design doesn't miss
How to Shop Charlottesville
Charlottesville has a half-dozen retail zones where shopping possibilities concentrate. Here’s our short list.
Authentic Charlottesville Dining | Restaurants on the Downtown Mall, Charlottesville
Searching for chic restaurants and classic dishes? You'll find exquisite dining and an authentic taste of the town while perusing restaurants on the Downtown Mall, Charlottesville.
Best Places for Happy Hour in Charlottesville
It's nearing the end of the workday, and you need a place to grab cheap drinks. We've got you covered, with this list of Charlottesville's best happy hours.
The Six Best Burgers in Charlottesville
Here's our shortlist of the six tastiest burgers in Charlottesville.
Best Brunch in Charlottesville
From rough-and-tumble to refined, here are five recommendations sure to rekindle your spirits and restore you along the road to recovery.
Fine Dining in Charlottesville
The Charlottesville Guide has the latest list of the best fine dining restaurants in all of Charlottesville! Find your next upscale meal here.