Title: Book the Best Hotels with POOL in Nottoway in 2025 | Expedia.ca [Nottoway Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Nottoway.dx3000355228)[Hotels in Nottoway](https://expedia.ca/Nottoway-Hotels.d3000355228.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Nottoway](https://expedia.ca/Nottoway-Vacation-Rentals.d3000355228.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Nottoway Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Nottoway.d3000355228.Car-Rental-Guide)[Nottoway Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Nottoway.d3000355228.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://media.expedia.com/media/content/shared/images/travelguides/sem-hotels-tablet.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Hotels with a Pool in Nottoway, VA from CA $121 ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Nottoway Hotels with a Pool Tonight [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000355228&startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&adults=2&amenities=POOL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 15 - Oct 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000355228&startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&adults=2&amenities=POOL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000355228&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&amenities=POOL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000355228&startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&adults=2&amenities=POOL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Nottoway Hotels with a Pool ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74680000/74675100/74675083/142ead5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74680000/74675100/74675083/afddbdda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74680000/74675100/74675083/5e5ec78f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74680000/74675100/74675083/6cbdf642.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn at Blackstone Blackstone 9.2/10 Wonderful (276) "Very lovely hotel. Amazing and wonderful staff. Nice breakfast. " CA $126 CA $144 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Blackstone-Hotels-Inn-At-Blackstone.h74675083.Hotel-Information) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92960000/92952200/92952188/8e0ad4d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92960000/92952200/92952188/1e5fa474.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92960000/92952200/92952188/e463add8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Elite Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92960000/92952200/92952188/4982dbb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crewe Boutique Inn Crewe 8.6/10 Excellent (137) "Lovely place. Front desk attendant was really great." CA $108 CA $121 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Crewe-Hotels-Crewe-Boutique-Inn.h92952188.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29®ionId=3000355228&adults=2&amenities=POOL&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Nottoway Hotel Reviews ![Quality Inn Burkeville Hwy 360 & 460](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/532900/532843/f306442a_y.jpg) ### Quality Inn Burkeville Hwy 360 & 460 10/10 Excellent "Everyone was very polite and helpful nice clean rooms " [](https://expedia.ca/Farmville-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Burkeville-Hwy-360-460.h532843.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are some accommodations with pools in Nottoway? > [Inn at Blackstone](https://www.expedia.ca/Blackstone-Hotels-Inn-At-Blackstone.h74675083.Hotel-Information): Features daily, an indoor pool, and free self parking. [Crewe Boutique Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Crewe-Hotels-Crewe-Boutique-Inn.h92952188.Hotel-Information): Offers buffet, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. [Quality Inn Burkeville Hwy 360 & 460](https://www.expedia.ca/Farmville-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Burkeville-Hwy-360-460.h532843.Hotel-Information): Offers kitchens, a pool, and Smart TVs. [Amelia Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Farmville-Hotels-Amelia-Inn-Suites.h1916027.Hotel-Information): Provides kitchens, a pool, and Smart TVs. ### What is there to see and do in Nottoway? > The picturesque setting of Twin Lakes State Park and Nottoway Falls showcase the area's natural beauty. During your stay, check out sights such as Poplar Hill Wedding and Events Venue, Trend, and Amelia County Court House. ### When is the best time to book a hotel with a pool in Nottoway? > You may want to consider an accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool if you will be visiting Nottoway in the hottest months of July, August, or June when the average temp is 75°F. 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