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1. Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins

Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins
Virginia City
United States
Steven
CA $193
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins

2. Red Bear Inn

Red Bear Inn
Ennis
United States
Ashley
CA $179
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Red Bear Inn

3. Sportsmans Lodge

Sportsmans Lodge
Ennis
United States
david
CA $190
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sportsmans Lodge

4. McAllister Inn & Lodging

McAllister Inn & Lodging
McAllister
United States
Jane
CA $182
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
McAllister Inn & Lodging

5. Nevada City Hotel

Nevada City Hotel
Virginia City
United States
Cynthia
Nevada City Hotel

6. Dream Drift Motel

Dream Drift Motel
Cameron
United States
Jane
CA $154
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Dream Drift Motel

8. Mountain View Retreat

Mountain View Retreat
Ennis
United States
Gordon
Mountain View Retreat

9. El Western Cabins & Lodges

El Western Cabins & Lodges
Ennis
United States
Vanessa
CA $295
CA $351 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
El Western Cabins & Lodges

10. Montana Bunkhouse with unforgettable views. Bring your horses/equine facility..

Montana Bunkhouse with unforgettable views. Bring your horses/equine facility..
North Meadow Creek
United States
Ali P.
CA $347
CA $596 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Montana Bunkhouse with unforgettable views. Bring your horses/equine facility..
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Stay near popular Virginia City attractions

Virginia City Historic District

Learn about the local history of Virginia City with a stop at Virginia City Historic District. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
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Brewery Follies

8.6/10 (16 reviews)
Get tickets for a show at Brewery Follies, a theater with a story to tell in Virginia City. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
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Alder Gulch Short Line Steam Railroad Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Alder Gulch Short Line Steam Railroad Museum during your trip to Nevada City.
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Opera House

You can enjoy a show at Opera House during your stay in Virginia City. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
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Virginia City Park

Explore the great outdoors at Virginia City Park, a lovely green space in Virginia City. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
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J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum during your travels in Virginia City. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
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Ranks Drug Store Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Ranks Drug Store Museum during your trip to Virginia City. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
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Boothill Cemetery

Learn about the local history of Virginia City when you take a trip to Boothill Cemetery. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Virginia City

Step back in time at this perfectly preserved gold rush town where costumed guides lead tours of historic saloons. Pan for gold in Alder Gulch or catch the vintage steam train that winds through spectacular mountain scenery.

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A historic downtown street with vintage buildings, including a theater and a jewelry store.
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Top Virginia City Hotel Reviews

Dream Drift Motel

Dream Drift Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Owners are amazing and kind. Rooms are well thought out, intentional living. Pet friendly"
Virginia 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Dream Drift Motel
LITTLE LOG CABIN IN THE RUBY

LITTLE LOG CABIN IN THE RUBY

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great little cabin for a couple of nights between cities. Very comfortable and clean."
Richard H. 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
LITTLE LOG CABIN IN THE RUBY
McAllister Inn & Lodging

McAllister Inn & Lodging

8/10 Good
"When we arrived, it was virtual check-in and there was already luggage in our room. A mix-up by someone, hotel, Expedia??? The manager fixed it immediately and all was good."
Douglas 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
McAllister Inn & Lodging
Immaculate, homey and perfectly located for your stay in downtown Ennis.

Immaculate, homey and perfectly located for your stay in downtown Ennis.

10/10 Excellent
"What a wonderful experience! Couldn’t have been more convenient to everything in Ennis. Everything worked the first time, internet, tv, appliances, lockbox, everything! The home was well appointed with everything we needed and it was cozy and comfortable. We highly recommend this property and will be back if we are back to the area. Look for the friendly deer who wandered right into the yard one morning! What a wonderful find! Loved it!"
Barbara B. 6-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Immaculate, homey and perfectly located for your stay in downtown Ennis.
Brown Drake Lodge in Ennis Montana and the Spectacular Madison River Valley.

Brown Drake Lodge in Ennis Montana and the Spectacular Madison River Valley.

10/10 Excellent
"Great property. Had trouble locking back slider."
RANDY B. 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Brown Drake Lodge in Ennis Montana and the Spectacular Madison River Valley.
Red Bear Inn

Red Bear Inn

8/10 Good
"Nice staff clean rooms"
ryan 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Red Bear Inn
Hangman’s Guest Ranch - Meadowlark Cabin. Entire cabin by historic Virginia City

Hangman’s Guest Ranch - Meadowlark Cabin. Entire cabin by historic Virginia City

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic property and cabin."
Christine W. 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hangman’s Guest Ranch - Meadowlark Cabin. Entire cabin by historic Virginia City
True Montana Log Cabin, Yellowstone Park, Ennis, Madison River Fishing,  4+2.5

True Montana Log Cabin, Yellowstone Park, Ennis, Madison River Fishing, 4+2.5

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome spot!"
Cj P. 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
True Montana Log Cabin, Yellowstone Park, Ennis, Madison River Fishing, 4+2.5
Virginia City Mountain Splendor

Virginia City Mountain Splendor

10/10 Excellent
"Great property for 3 couples. Decorated very well and extremely comfortable."
Laurie h. 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Virginia City Mountain Splendor

More cheap stays in Virginia City

Red Bear Inn

Red Bear Inn

204 N Main St Ennis MT
CA $179
CA $200 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (593 reviews)
Red Bear Inn
Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins

Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins

307 West Wallace Street Virginia City MT
CA $193
CA $233 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins
Dream Drift Motel

Dream Drift Motel

3 Cameron Dr Cameron MT
CA $154
CA $238 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (278 reviews)
Dream Drift Motel
El Western Cabins & Lodges

El Western Cabins & Lodges

4787 U.S. 287 Ennis MT
CA $295
CA $351 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
El Western Cabins & Lodges
Nevada City Hotel

Nevada City Hotel

1578 US Highway 287 Virginia City MT
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8.6/10 Excellent! (188 reviews)
Nevada City Hotel
Mountain View Retreat

Mountain View Retreat

1 Mountain Vw Rd Ennis MT
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2/10 (1 review)
Mountain View Retreat

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Find out more about Virginia City

Top reasons to visit Virginia City

  • Rich Historical Experience: Explore Historic Virginia City, a preserved Wild West town that offers a glimpse into the past.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover museums and cultural experiences that cater to families and eco-conscious travellers.
  • Unique Accommodations: Stay in heritage accommodations that provide a distinctive and memorable lodging experience.
  • Relaxing Getaway: Unwind at local resorts and spas, ensuring a rejuvenating vacation in a scenic setting.

Find great hotels in and around Virginia City

Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly guesthouse or a family-oriented hotel in the charming Virginia City, Montana, you'll find a variety of accommodations to enhance your adventure. From well-reviewed options to the best selections for your stay, Virginia City offers a unique blend of history and hospitality, perfect for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Nevada City Hotel: The Nevada City Hotel is a charming budget-friendly lodging option with a guest rating of 8.6. Situated in the heart of Virginia City, this hotel caters to pet lovers, making it a fantastic choice for those wishing to bring their furry friends along. The property features a welcoming atmosphere with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of pet-friendly policies, ensuring a hassle-free experience for both you and your pets. The hotel’s rustic charm and friendly service make it an excellent base for exploring the rich history of the region.
  • Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.0, the Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins offer a delightful budget-friendly experience. Located in Virginia City, this property boasts dining options including a coffee shop and restaurant, perfect for enjoying hearty meals after a day of exploration. Guests can unwind with entertainment features such as televisions in their rooms. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service create a welcoming environment, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Beautiful & Spacious Studio w/ Patio, Swing Bench, WiFi, Netflix, & Kitchenette: Rated 10.0 by guests, this beautiful studio is perfect for those in search of a unique and historic experience. Located 16.1km from Virginia City, this guesthouse is nestled in a national historic building, offering a romantic and adventurous getaway. The property is equipped with modern amenities like WiFi and Netflix, ensuring guests feel right at home. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the array of nearby activities such as swimming, mountain climbing, and rafting. With stunning mountain views and romance packages available, it’s an unforgettable retreat for couples and adventurers alike.

Where to stay in and around Virginia City

Virginia City, Montana, offers a captivating blend of history and adventure, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the charming streets of this historic Wild West town, where heritage accommodations provide a unique stay. With its stunning scenery and opportunities for excursions, Virginia City is an ideal destination for family reunions and those seeking a taste of the adventurous spirit that defined its past. Prepare for an unforgettable getaway in this beautiful town.

  • Virginia City Ranches: Nestled 11.3km from the historic Virginia City, Virginia City Ranches offers a serene retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in February and from July to August. This charming neighbourhood is perfect for outdoor activities, boasting beautiful scenery and a sense of adventure. Popular attractions include a recreational area, resort, and various body treatment options. Nearby landmarks such as the national state park and river provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Nevada City: A quaint village located within the vicinity of Virginia City, Nevada City is a gem for those seeking adventure and stunning landscapes. The travel experience here is marked by a highly seasonal flow of visitors, peaking from June to August. The village is famous for its outdoor activities and picturesque scenery, making it a great destination for hiking and skiing. With a recreational area and ski fields nearby, visitors can enjoy both summer and winter sports. The local national state park and visitor center serve as excellent resources for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
  • Alder: Situated 12.9km from Virginia City, Alder is a vibrant city that captures the essence of Montana's outdoor allure. Like its neighbouring areas, Alder experiences a high volume of visitors during the summer months from June to August, while winter sees fewer travellers. The city offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, with opportunities for skiing and access to scenic lakes and valleys. The nearby national state park enhances the area's appeal, providing a stunning backdrop for recreational activities. Alder is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure.

Things to do in Virginia City

Virginia City, Montana, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure. Visitors can explore recreational areas, relax at resorts, and unwind at spas, all while soaking in the area's rich history. With a variety of activities to enjoy, Virginia City promises a memorable experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature and relaxation.

Shopping

Virginia City offers charming shops like the Virginia City Mercantile, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby town of Ennis, 22.5km away, featuring more local boutiques and art galleries for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Virginia City Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and relaxing facials. For outdoor fun, explore the picturesque trails around town that offer beautiful views and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the historic streets of Virginia City, where you can delve into the Gold Rush era. Take a scenic hike in the nearby Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest for stunning views and wildlife encounters. For an exhilarating experience, try horseback riding through the picturesque landscapes surrounding the town.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Virginia City’s nightlife at the historic Bale of Hay Saloon, where live music and local brews create a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy a cozy gathering at the Virginia City Brewery, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Virginia City

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Virginia City are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Virginia City is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Virginia City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Virginia City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Virginia City

Virginia City, Montana, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering a rich tapestry of history and culture. Explore historic sites, engaging museums, and family-friendly attractions. Don't miss the local saloons, the charming centre of Virginia City, and the scenic views from Mt. Davidson. This eco-friendly destination is ideal for travellers seeking a unique blend of heritage and scenic beauty.

  • Virginia City Historic District: Step back in time as you explore the Virginia City Historic District, a beautifully preserved 19th-century gold mining town. Wander through its wooden boardwalks, visit charming shops, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of this once-bustling community.
  • J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum: Discover the fascinating local history at the J. Spencer Watkins Memorial Museum. This engaging museum showcases artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of Virginia City and its significance in the gold rush era, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
  • Virginia City Park: Enjoy a day outdoors at Virginia City Park, a family-friendly spot perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. With its eco-friendly atmosphere, the park offers scenic views and a chance to connect with nature in a serene setting.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Virginia City

For your visit to Virginia City, Montana, the nearest major airports are Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN), Helena Regional Airport (HLN), and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) in Butte. BZN is located 82.1km from Virginia City, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Kimpton Armory Hotel Bozeman, 14.5km away, and the 3.5-star SpringHill Suites by Marriott, 11.3km away. Helena Regional, 146.4km away, offers options like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, just 4.8km out. Meanwhile, BTM is 85.3km distant, featuring the Copper King Convention Center, 483m away. Transportation services are conveniently available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Virginia City?
The best area to stay in Virginia City is within the historic district along Main Street, as this is where you'll find the most convenient and authentic experience.This neighbourhood is the heart of Virginia City, offering a direct step back into the Old West. Main Street is lined with well-preserved 19th-century buildings, including the famous Bale of Hay Saloon and the Virginia City Players theatre. Most of the shops, eateries, and museums are concentrated here, making it very walkable and easy to explore on foot.Couples looking for a unique and memorable getaway will find staying on Main Street ideal. You'll be right in the middle of the historic charm, with easy access to evening entertainment like the melodrama at the Virginia City Players and traditional saloon experiences.
What are the best hotels in Virginia City that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Virginia City, the Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins is an excellent choice.This accommodation, with a superb 9.0 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its exceptional and friendly staff, as well as its beautiful and clean rooms. It offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning and free self-parking. Its location is a significant advantage, being just 0.2 km from the Virginia City Historic District, 0.1 km from the Thompson-Hickman County Library, and 0.7 km from Virginia City Park. Guests particularly appreciate the great customer service and the pleasant balconies available.
What are the best budget hotels in Virginia City?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Virginia City, the Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins is an excellent choice.This hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is much-loved for its exceptional and friendly staff, as well as its beautiful and clean rooms. It offers complimentary wired internet in public areas and free self-parking, adding to its convenience. Guests also appreciate the great balconies available. The hotel's location is particularly good, being just a short walk from Ranks Drug Store Museum, the Virginia City Historic District, and the Thompson-Hickman County Library. View all budget hotels in Virginia City
What are the best hotels in Virginia City near Virginia City Historic District?
For hotels in Virginia City near the Virginia City Historic District, the Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins, and several rooms at the Historic Bonanza Inn are excellent choices.The Fairweather Inn and Nevada City Cabins, with a 9.0 rating, is situated incredibly close to the Virginia City Historic District, just 0.2 km away. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the great location. Amenities include free wired internet in public areas, complimentary self-parking, and air conditioning.For a stay with a slightly different feel, consider the Historic Bonanza Inn. Several rooms within this inn are highly rated and very close to the Virginia City Historic District, approximately 0.3 km away.Historic Bonanza Inn Room 2 in Virginia City has an impressive 9.8 rating.Historic Bonanza Inn Room 7 in Virginia City, rated 9.6, offers free WiFi for guests.Historic Bonanza Inn Room 6 in Virginia City, with an 8.8 rating, provides a porch or lanai for relaxation.Historic Bonanza Inn Room 1 in Virginia City, rated 8.6, also features a porch or lanai and convenient onsite parking.All these options offer excellent proximity to the historic district, making them ideal for exploring the area.
When is the best time to go to Virginia City?
The best time to go to Virginia City, Montana, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and all attractions are fully operational.During this peak season, you'll find the historic town bustling with activity. The days are usually sunny with comfortable temperatures, superb for exploring the outdoor exhibits, taking a ride on the historic railroad, or enjoying a stagecoach tour. Most of the town's shops, museums, and restaurants are open daily, offering the fullest experience of this preserved gold rush town.For couples looking for a less crowded experience while still enjoying good weather, late May or early September can be an excellent choice. The main attractions are typically still open, but there are fewer visitors, allowing for a more relaxed pace to explore the historic streets and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding area. However, some dining options or smaller shops might have reduced hours.Families with children will find the summer months ideal due to school holidays and the full availability of all historically themed activities and performances.
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 Virginia City.
How much is the nightly rate at a Virginia City hotel?
Prices for hotels in Virginia City often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $200 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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