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1. Wingate by Wyndham Lexington

Wingate by Wyndham Lexington
3.0 star property
Lexington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Lantern flies everywhere outside. Older carpeted rooms with small toilets."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $119
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Wingate by Wyndham Lexington

2. Holiday Inn Express Lexington by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lexington by IHG
2.5 star property
Lexington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (864 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $143
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Express Lexington by IHG

3. Best Western Lexington Inn

Best Western Lexington Inn
2.5 star property
Lexington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Love the cleanliness of the hotel and friendliness of the staff."
United States
Dana
The price is CA $102
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Best Western Lexington Inn

4. Hampton Inn Lexington-Historic District

Hampton Inn Lexington-Historic District
2.5 star property
Lexington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (987 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Beautiful property"
United States
Jeremy
The price is CA $167
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn Lexington-Historic District

5. Tru by Hilton Lexington, VA

Tru by Hilton Lexington, VA
2.5 star property
Lexington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
"Overall good experience."
United States
Milos
The price is CA $133
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Tru by Hilton Lexington, VA

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Virginia Horse Center

Sleep Inn & Suites Virginia Horse Center
2.5 star property
Lexington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean and easy stay. I would stay again"
United States
Cindy
The price is CA $113
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Sleep Inn & Suites Virginia Horse Center

7. Comfort Inn Lexington Virginia Horse Center

Comfort Inn Lexington Virginia Horse Center
2.5 star property
Lexington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Comfortable bed. Breakfast offers minimal."
United States
ElizaBeth
The price is CA $111
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Comfort Inn Lexington Virginia Horse Center

8. The Gin Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Gin Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Lexington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Location, cleanliness, staff, parking and amenities made our stay enjoyable."
United States
Dolores
The price is CA $163
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Gin Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

9. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington
2.0 star property
Lexington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,368 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, good breakfast! Reasonable rate"
United States
Jane M
The price is CA $84
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington

10. Best Western Plus Inn at Hunt Ridge

Best Western Plus Inn at Hunt Ridge
2.5 star property
Lexington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was nice and the bed was comfortable. Got a good restful night's sleep in order to continue our drive home. Thank you for your hospitality"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $135
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Best Western Plus Inn at Hunt Ridge

11. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lexington, VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lexington, VA
3.0 star property
Lexington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was great - good breakfast"
United States
Chris
The price is CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lexington, VA

12. Spark by Hilton Lexington

Spark by Hilton Lexington
2.5 star property
Lexington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
"I would stay here again as a place to sleep. It is isolated from most restaurants but this is not the fault of the hotel."
United States
Terri
The price is CA $89
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Spark by Hilton Lexington

13. Motel 6 Lexington, VA

Motel 6 Lexington, VA
2.0 star property
Lexington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"The room was clean and the location was great."
United States
Alice
The price is CA $113
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Motel 6 Lexington, VA

14. The Georges

The Georges
4.0 star property
Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (431 reviews)
"Great Stay!!"
United States
Mary Ann
The price is CA $275
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Georges

15. Quality Inn Lexington

Quality Inn Lexington
2.0 star property
Lexington
6.4 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Good hotel! Nice staff and clean!"
Finland
Polina
The price is CA $83
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Quality Inn Lexington

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Lexington

Residence Inn by Marriott Lexington
3.0 star property
Lexington
6.8 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Hotel was overall nice. The elevator was out for one night of our stay and the 4 flights of stairs were not fun to navigate."
United States
meridith
The price is CA $177
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Residence Inn by Marriott Lexington

17. Abigail Inn

Abigail Inn
3.0 star property
Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"We loved the stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $233
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Abigail Inn

18. Econo Lodge Lexington Downtown near I-81

Econo Lodge Lexington Downtown near I-81
2.5 star property
Lexington
7.2 out of 10, Good, (381 reviews)
"Great economy option for Lexington"
United States
Brent
The price is CA $84
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Econo Lodge Lexington Downtown near I-81

19. KG Motel

KG Motel
2.0 star property
Lexington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We definitely will stay there again!"
United States
Frederick
The price is CA $176
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
KG Motel

20. Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Natural Bridge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Love the hotel.. had a a great stay and that’s all you get"
United States
Kurt
The price is CA $125
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Learn more about Buena Vista

Nestled among the Blue Ridge Mountains, this charming town invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore the scenic trails of George Washington National Forest. Drive through Virginia Safari Park where animals approach your car, or marvel at the 215-foot natural limestone arch at nearby Natural Bridge State Park.

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Top reasons to visit Buena Vista

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities like skiing, hiking, and scenic picnics in the stunning landscapes of Buena Vista.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local art galleries, the Buena Vista Centre, and the Buena Vista Museum for a taste of history and culture.
  • Charming Downtown: Experience a welcoming atmosphere while exploring the quaint shops and eateries in the charming downtown area.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover attractions that cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including family-friendly hotels and cozy bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Buena Vista

Experience the charm of Buena Vista, Virginia, with a range of comfortable accommodations tailored to meet the needs of every visitor. From family-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect spot for your adventure vacation. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options or just a relaxing getaway, Buena Vista offers a variety of lodging choices to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington: This budget-friendly hotel, with a guest rating of 8.2, offers a welcoming atmosphere for travellers seeking both business and leisure experiences. Located 11.3km from Buena Vista, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington is especially geared towards pet owners, providing amenities like a pet-friendly policy and waived fees for service animals. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the convenience of nearby attractions, making it an ideal choice for those looking to balance work commitments with leisure time.
  • Wingate by Wyndham Lexington: With a guest rating of 8.4, Wingate by Wyndham Lexington is a perfect retreat for families and business travellers alike. Situated 9.7km from Buena Vista, this hotel features family-oriented amenities such as cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The property combines modern conveniences with a friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children or seeking a productive trip.
  • Best Western Plus Inn at Hunt Ridge: This charming hotel, rated 8.4 by guests, is located 9.7km from Buena Vista and offers a warm and inviting environment for pet-friendly travellers. With a policy that permits pets and includes specific weight restrictions, Best Western Plus Inn at Hunt Ridge ensures that your furry companions can join you on your vacation. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and excellent service, making it a popular choice for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings while enjoying the comforts of home.

Where to stay near Buena Vista

Buena Vista, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore the charming downtown, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby attractions cater to families and history enthusiasts alike, while top hotels provide comfortable accommodations. Whether you're hiking in the stunning landscapes or relaxing in the area's inviting ambiance, Buena Vista promises a unique travel experience that captures the essence of Virginia's natural charm.

  • Lexington: Nestled a mere 9.7km away from Buena Vista, Lexington is a charming city known for its rich history and vibrant outdoor scene. Visitors are drawn to this area for its stunning scenery and adventurous activities, with peak travel times occurring in May, August, and October. Here, you can explore educational institutions, enjoy recreational areas, and even hit the slopes for some skiing. Notable attractions include historic college campuses, a national state park, and a picturesque lake, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both culture and adventure.
  • Timber Ridge: Located 12.9km from Buena Vista, Timber Ridge is a quaint village that welcomes families and outdoor enthusiasts year-round. While visitor numbers peak in May, August, and October, the village offers a steady flow of activities throughout the seasons. Timber Ridge is perfect for those looking for family-friendly adventures, with access to numerous recreational areas and educational opportunities. Highlights include a nearby national state park and various local parks, providing ample options for exploration and relaxation in nature.
  • Glasgow: Situated 14.5km from Buena Vista, Glasgow is a delightful city that attracts outdoor lovers and thrill-seekers. With travel peaks in April to May and September, Glasgow offers a range of activities such as skiing and exploration of recreational areas. Visitors can appreciate the natural beauty surrounding the city, with landmarks like a national state park and a tranquil lake nearby. Whether you're seeking adventure or serene scenery, Glasgow is a fantastic destination for a memorable getaway.

Things to do in Buena Vista

Buena Vista, Virginia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities such as skiing, exploring recreational areas, and enjoying scenic picnics. Visitors can engage with educational displays and discover local art galleries, making it a well-rounded destination for relaxation and exploration amidst beautiful landscapes.

Shopping

In Buena Vista, you can shop at local stores offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Lexington's shopping district, where you'll find charming boutiques and artisanal shops perfect for finding that special something to take home.

Recreation

Serenity Spa offers a tranquil oasis with soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments, perfect for relaxation. Explore the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking views, hiking trails, and picnic spots, immersing yourself in nature’s beauty while enjoying fresh mountain air.

Adventure

Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Maury River, perfect for adventurers seeking excitement. Additionally, explore the Appalachian Trail nearby for stunning views and challenging hikes. For a unique twist, try rock climbing at the surrounding cliffs, offering breathtaking scenery and an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Cellar on Main Street for a cozy atmosphere and local brews. For a lively evening, visit The Lyric Theatre for live shows and entertainment, where you can enjoy a mix of performances in a charming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buena Vista

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Buena Vista are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Buena Vista is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Buena Vista is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Buena Vista with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Buena Vista

Buena Vista, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for all types of travellers. Explore the scenic landscapes at the national state parks and reserves, or visit the local military museum for a taste of history. Families and culture enthusiasts will also enjoy the Buena Vista Centre and Buena Vista Museum, making it a perfect destination for anyone seeking adventure and family-friendly activities.

  • VMI Museum: Located 9.7km from Buena Vista, the VMI Museum offers a deep dive into military history with a rich collection of artifacts, uniforms, and exhibits that reflect the culture and traditions of the Virginia Military Institute.
  • Stonewall Jackson House: Also 9.7km away, this historic house is the former home of General Thomas Stonewall Jackson. Visitors can explore the architecture and furnishings of the era while learning about the life and legacy of this iconic Civil War figure.
  • Goshen Pass Natural Area Preserve: Situated 24.1km from Buena Vista, this stunning natural area features breathtaking views, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife observation, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Buena Vista

The best time to visit Buena Vista can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Buena Vista falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Buena Vista falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Buena Vista

For your visit to Buena Vista, Virginia, you can fly into several major airports. ROAnoke Regional Airport (ROA) is 70.8km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, 6.4km from the airport, and The Lofts at Downtown Salem, a 3.5-star apartment, 8.0km away. Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) is 91.7km distant, featuring the luxurious 5-star Keswick Hall, 14.5km away, and the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, just 4.8km from the airport. Additionally, Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH), located 46.7km from Buena Vista, has options like the 4-star Virginian Lynchburg, 9.7km away, and Bella Vista Hotel & Suites, 4.8km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Buena Vista?
The best area to stay in Buena Vista is near the downtown area, specifically along Main Street, for convenient access to local amenities and the university campus.

This central section of Buena Vista is where you'll find most of the town's shops, restaurants, and local businesses. Main Street itself is a key thoroughfare, making it easy to navigate the town. It's a pleasant area for a stroll, offering a glimpse into local life.

For families visiting students or attending events at Southern Virginia University, staying close to the campus is highly practical. Hotels and accommodations in this vicinity mean a short walk or drive to university buildings, sports facilities, and events, making visits stress-free.

Couples looking for a relaxed getaway will appreciate the area's proximity to outdoor activities.
What hotels in Buena Vista offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Buena Vista that offer free breakfast, the Blue Ridge Abbey Bed & Breakfast comes highly recommended.

This 3-star bed & breakfast, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides a complimentary cooked breakfast daily, which guests truly appreciate. It also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. Many rooms feature pleasant mountain views, and the George Washington National Forest is approximately 54.9 km away for those who enjoy the outdoors.
What are the best budget hotels in Buena Vista?
For an excellent budget-friendly option in Buena Vista, consider the Blue Ridge Abbey Bed & Breakfast.

This 3-star bed and breakfast, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a wonderful experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, along with a delicious free cooked breakfast each morning. Many rooms also boast lovely mountain views. View all budget hotels in Buena Vista
What are the most romantic hotels in Buena Vista for couples?
For a romantic stay in Buena Vista, the Blue Ridge Abbey Bed & Breakfast comes highly recommended for couples.

This 3-star bed and breakfast boasts a great 10.0 review rating, indicating exceptional guest satisfaction. Couples will appreciate the complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi, along with the convenience of free self-parking. Many rooms offer lovely mountain views, adding to the romantic setting. The George Washington National Forest is also within reach, approximately 54.9 km away, offering opportunities for scenic drives or walks. See all romantic hotels in Buena Vista
What are the best hotels in Buena Vista near George Washington National Forest?
For a highly-rated hotel in Buena Vista near George Washington National Forest, consider the Blue Ridge Abbey Bed & Breakfast.

This 3-star bed and breakfast, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi, which are always a welcome touch. Guests frequently highlight the free self-parking and rooms that provide delightful mountain views. While George Washington National Forest is approximately 54.9 km away, the excellent reviews and amenities make it a highly recommended choice for those visiting the area.
When is the best time to go to Buena Vista?
The best time to visit Buena Vista is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather conditions, making it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions. Spring brings blooming dogwoods and azaleas, while autumn showcases stunning fall foliage across the Blue Ridge Mountains. The temperatures are generally mild, superb for activities like hiking, cycling, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area without the humidity of summer or the chill of winter.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find these seasons particularly appealing. You can enjoy scenic drives along the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway, go on leisurely walks along the Maury River, or explore the charming downtown area without the larger crowds often found in peak summer months. The cooler evenings in autumn are superb for enjoying a cosy meal at a local restaurant.

Families will also appreciate the comfortable temperatures for outdoor adventures. Spring and autumn provide excellent conditions for visiting attractions like the Natural Bridge State Park or venturing into the George Washington National Forest for a picnic or a gentle hike.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Buena Vista.
How much is the nightly rate at a Buena Vista hotel?
Prices for hotels in Buena Vista often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $95 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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