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About the Hotel

1296 Clifton Inn, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22911
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Near Hurtts Pond
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The 5-star pet-friendly The Clifton Hotel Charlottesville is situated within a 6-km distance of the Michie Tavern and features a hot tub, spa therapy, and a shared lounge. Boasting the opportunity to go on a picnic by Rivanna River, which runs about a 5-minute drive away, the boutique inn offers to relax in a swimming pool.

Location

This Charlottesville hotel has a beautiful location within 7 km of the Carter Mountain Orchard. Also, the Monticello is approximately a 10-minute ride from the luxury Clifton Charlottesville.

Visit Hurtts Pond, a mere 300 metres from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States.

Rooms

The hotel welcomes guests to 20 rooms fitted with air conditioning as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as dressing gowns. You can enjoy views of the mountain.

Eat & Drink

The Clifton Hotel has a French restaurant, serving a range of French dishes.

Leisure & Business

Also, at the property, guests can take advantage of a tennis court provided onsite.

“This estate strikes me as a seamless blend of historic charm and modern luxury, particularly appealing to those seeking intimate getaways or unique event spaces. I'm impressed by the hotel's dedication to locally sourced dining, thanks to its Michelin-starred chef, and the personalized experiences that enhance its exclusive atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Garden Rooms-Standard
2 persons
36 m² 
Garden view
Shower
Private pool
Garden Room
2 persons
24 m² 
Garden view
Shower
Private pool
Manor House Rooms
2 persons
34 m² 
Shower
Private pool
Manor House-Standard Rooms
2 persons
24 m² 
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Clifton, dining is a celebration of French culinary artistry, set against a backdrop of romantic ambiance. Guests are invited to indulge in a range of meal options, from peaceful breakfasts on the terrace to exquisite dinners in a lush garden setting.

1799 Restaurant

French
Ambiance
A romantic setting with intimate seating arrangements, accented by soft lighting and elegant decor, perfect for both cozy dinners and festive brunches.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to diverse dietary preferences, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Each meal can be enjoyed while overlooking beautiful garden views, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner is served daily from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM, with breakfast available as a complimentary continental offering each morning.

Hotel location

1296 Clifton Inn, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22911
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1296 Clifton Inn, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22911
Nearby
Hurtts Pond
10 m
Restaurants
1799 Restaurant
100 m
1296 Clifton Inn Dr The Clifton
Explore Charlottesville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monticello
Monticello
12-minute drive
Thomas Jefferson's iconic plantation features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available daily.
Jefferson Vineyards
Jefferson Vineyards
6-minute drive
Established in the 18th century, this vineyard offers tastings and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection
8-minute drive
Home to an impressive collection of Aboriginal art, this museum hosts exhibits that highlight Indigenous cultures.
James Monroe's Highland
James Monroe's Highland
13-minute drive
Historic home of the fifth president, featuring guided tours and scenic grounds that offer a glimpse into early American life.
Hiking at Pantops Mountain
9-minute drive
A perfect spot for thrill-seekers, with scenic trails and breathtaking views. Parking available at the trailhead.
Yoga at Hurtts Pond
1-minute walk
Relaxation spot perfect for yoga sessions amidst nature. Classes are held regularly, providing a serene atmosphere.
1799 Restaurant
1799 Restaurant
2-minute walk
Elegant dining featuring American cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Michie Tavern
Michie Tavern
8-minute drive
Historic tavern offering traditional Southern fare in a charming setting. Known for its fried chicken and cornbread.
The Glass Palette
The Glass Palette
11-minute drive
A creative art studio offering pottery painting and various classes. Family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
Les Yeux du Monde
Les Yeux du Monde
19-minute drive
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists. Hosts opening receptions and guided tours on select days.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Charlottesville12 min  ·  7.5 km
Airports
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO)36 min  ·  23.4 km
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)137 min  ·  91.2 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  4.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Clifton guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About The Clifton
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Clifton?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from The Clifton to Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport?
The Clifton is 22 km from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Clifton?
The hotel features a restaurant serving French cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.
What room amenities are provided at The Clifton?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
Does The Clifton have any spa facilities?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, and spa services.
Which attractions are near The Clifton?
Nearby attractions include Monticello (7 km), University of Virginia (5 km), and Virginia Discovery Museum (9 km).
Is parking available at The Clifton?
The Clifton offers free private parking for guests.
What dining options are available for breakfast at The Clifton?
A continental breakfast is available each morning at the hotel.
Does The Clifton offer any business services?
The hotel provides concierge services and room service to assist guests.
What recreational activities are offered at The Clifton?
Guests can take advantage of outdoor swimming opportunities and enjoy nearby golf courses.
What is the closest shopping area to The Clifton?
The hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Downtown Mall and Corner District.

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