Charlottesville, VA

The Clifton

Discover the serene charm of The Clifton in Charlottesville, VA.

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Our read

You sleep close to the weather, and it stays small enough to feel like a house rather than a hotel.

Come here for

Small groups and solo travellers who dislike crowds
Sleeping outdoors without giving up a real bed
Swimming, paddling or simply staring at water

Skip it if

You want resort scale, with several restaurants and a crowd to disappear into

We’d rather send you somewhere else than send you somewhere that doesn’t suit you.

From the property

Inside The Clifton

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01 - Arrive

The place itself

Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Virginia's countryside, The Clifton offers a serene escape that blends luxury with the warmth of Southern hospitality. Each evening, guests can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, designed to melt away the stresses of everyday life. The estate's elegant architecture and beautifully landscaped grounds create a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The Clifton is not just a place to stay; it is a destination that invites you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Charlottesville. Stroll through the manicured gardens, savor gourmet meals crafted from local ingredients, and enjoy the unique charm of this historic estate. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, The Clifton provides an idyllic backdrop for creating lasting memories. As you settle into your accommodations, you’ll find that each room is thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind. The blend of modern amenities and classic elegance ensures that your stay is both relaxing and memorable. Wake up to breathtaking views of the countryside and enjoy a leisurely breakfast before embarking on your adventures in the surrounding area. With a commitment to exceptional service and attention to detail, The Clifton ensures that every guest feels special. From personalized recommendations for local attractions to thoughtful touches throughout your stay, the staff is dedicated to making your experience unforgettable. Discover the beauty of Charlottesville and the hospitality of The Clifton, where every moment is crafted for your enjoyment. Whether you’re here for a weekend or an extended stay, The Clifton promises an enchanting experience that will leave you longing to return.

02 - Feel

Why it is different

Spa Evenings

Indulge in a range of rejuvenating spa treatments designed to relax and refresh.

Historic Charm

Experience the elegance of a beautifully restored estate with rich history.

Culinary Delights

Savor gourmet meals made with fresh, local ingredients in a picturesque setting.

Scenic Grounds

Explore beautifully landscaped gardens and serene walking paths.

Personalized Service

Enjoy attentive hospitality that caters to your every need.

03 · Live here

How the days go

01
Arrive
Step into a world of tranquility as you arrive at The Clifton, greeted by the beauty of the estate.
02
Feel
Allow the peaceful ambiance to envelop you, providing a perfect escape from the everyday.
03
Live here
Immerse yourself in the charm of the estate, enjoying the comforts and elegance of your surroundings.
04
Stay
Relax in your thoughtfully designed room, complete with stunning views and modern amenities.
05
Go
Venture out to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Charlottesville, returning to your haven at The Clifton.

04 - Stay

Ways to stay

Romantic Getaway

Enjoy a special rate for couples, including a complimentary bottle of wine and spa credits.

Culinary Experience

Savor a gourmet dining package featuring a multi-course meal prepared by our chef.

More of the place

05 - Know

Before you go

Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book.

Easily accessible via major highways and a short drive from downtown Charlottesville.

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What amenities does The Clifton offer?

The Clifton features a spa, gourmet dining, and beautifully landscaped gardens.

Is there parking available on-site?

Yes, The Clifton provides complimentary parking for all guests.

Are pets allowed at The Clifton?

Unfortunately, The Clifton does not accommodate pets.

Can I host an event at The Clifton?

Yes, The Clifton offers event spaces for weddings, meetings, and special occasions.

06 · Go

The Clifton

Charlottesville, VA

You sleep close to the weather, and it stays small enough to feel like a house rather than a hotel.

Getting there: Easily accessible via major highways and a short drive from downtown Charlottesville.
From where you are: Distance appears once we know where you are.