Stay in a charming, historic inn built by one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence!
4.9
Stay in a charming, historic inn built by one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence!
4.9
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The Basics
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Only a block from the train station on the main street, the Richard Johnston Inn is located in the middle of historic Fredericksburg, Virginia! This Victorian-esque home was built in 1890 and has since been refurbished to its original grandeur.
In the Know
Visit Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
Take a trolley tour or carriage tour of downtown Fredericksburg
Exploring all the shops and restaurants in downtown Fredericksburg is a must
Chatham Manor -- once a vast estate amassed by the Fitzhugh family beginning in the early eighteenth century.
Stay for the Story
The Richard Johnston Inn is located in the heart of historic downtown Fredericksburg, VA, within walking distance to many restaurants, historic venues and quaint shops as well as to The University of Mary Washington.
Sip & Savor
Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…
Try fresh authentic Italian food at Orfino
Enjoy French fine dining at La Petite Auberge
Visit Fahrenheit 132 for a modern steak experience
See & Do
Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…
Visit Historic Kenmore and George Washington's Ferry Farm
Visit Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
Check out James Monroe's Museum
Packages and Special Offers
Guest Reviews
We had a great experience at the Richard Johnston Inn! We booked "The Loft" which was spacious and appeared to be away from the other rooms to a degree. We didn't hear any noise from other guests. The only noise we heard at night was the music from a nearby restaurant, which was excessive for a restaurant. I really thought it was a bar! The Innkeeper stated, the following...See More
- Nicole Windsor
We love to stay in historic inns. And this one was very special. We stayed in the old 1770 Kitchen House, with a huge fireplace and brick floors. We were told it may have been a tavern at one point. We had a separate entrance leading to a pleasant patio and because we were in back of the main house, it was very quiet. The location was amazing, right...See More
- Karin Mills
My wife and I stayed at the inn for our 51st anniversary. The room and Inn were delightful. the courtyard was very nice. Food was delicious. The staff particularly Marissa were kind and helpful. We immediately booked another long weekend for later this year. Walking Caroline street was amazing. Dinner at Fahrenheit 132 is not to be missed. Cant speak enough about the Select Registry System
- jeffrey York
I wish I could give more than 5 stars! This is truly a gem of a bed and breakfast, and located so close to all the best things in downtown Fredericksburg! We stayed in the loft, and the room was comfortable with plenty of space. I love that they had decorated for Easter and St. Patrick's Day throughout the inn. We opted to get chocolate-dipped fruit, and it was...See More
- Julia Detwiler
I have stayed at the Richard Johnston Inn several times and always, always enjoy my time. The staff is so accommodating and helpful. The rooms are immaculate! Breakfast and snacks are so delicious! Afternoon cookies and Sangria—yummy!! The outdoor garden with water feature is so relaxing! A stay here will not disappoint!
- Deborah Morris
Rooms & Suites
# of Rooms: 3
Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Hair Dryer, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings
Explore Rooms & SuitesFor information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.
Policies
Smoking Policy: Smoke free
Family Friendly: Yes
Learn moreFood & Wine
Meals Offered: Breakfast
Special Diets Accommodated: Yes
Dining Amenities: Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Picnics Available, Special Diets Accommodated
Explore Food & WineGuest Services
Internet Service: Wireless
Front Desk/Security: Business Hours
Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, National Historic Registry, Weddings & Events Available
Explore Guest ServicesWeddings & Celebrations
Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor
Events Supported: Private Parties, Ceremonies, Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Bridal Luncheons, Elopements, Baby Showers, Tea Parties
Explore Event SpaceBusiness Travel & Meetings
Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats
Meeting Facilities: Yes
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