Colonial Heights is located in eastern Virginia, part of the Richmond region. The city has three colleges, including Virginia State University, museums and historic sites. Colonial Heights is also less than an hour from Busch Gardens, Colonial Williamsburg, Fort Lee, the Petersburg National Battlefields and Richmond International Airport. Visitors wanting an affordable location with easy access to many of Virginia's attractions will find many hotels suitable for all budgets in Colonial Heights.
Hilton Garden Inn Richmond South/Southpark is set close to both Virginia State and Fort Lee, and is right next door to the Southpark Mall, which features more than 80 different shops. Rooms at the Hilton come with free high-speed Internet, work desks, remote printing capability, speaker phones and voice mail. All rooms also come with refrigerators and microwaves. The hotel business center is open 24 hours a day, and the Hilton Pavilion Pantry is kept stocked with snacks and other kinds of small items. The lobby bar is open from 5 until 9 p.m. nightly. Hilton Garden Inn Southpark offers a free daily breakfast buffet and also has catering, reception and meeting services.
The Holiday Inn Petersburg North-Fort Lee is located along the Appomattox River and is close to the Virginia Motorsports Park and the Petersburg National Battlefield. The hotel has an on-site outdoor heated pool and 24-hour fitness center. Nearby Swaders Sports Park offers many activities for children and families, including go-cart racing, laser tag and miniature golf. The Holiday Inn's business center offers fax, copies, computers, Internet access and email service. Guest rooms feature microwaves, stereos and free morning newspaper delivery. Kids eat free at the Mixing Bowl, the hotel's on-site restaurant.
Value Place Richmond is an extended-stay hotel with weekly as well as daily rates. Value Place rooms can sleep up to four adults and come with full kitchens, full-size refrigerators, microwaves and/or two-burner stove tops and cabinet space. Dishes, housekeeping services, coffeemakers, linen service and high-speed Internet access can be added as options. Value Place is located close to historic sites such as Fort Lee, the Violet Bank and the Swift Creek Mill.
