The Dinsmore House Bed and Breakfast

1211 W Main St
Charlottesville Virginia 22903-2823
USA

http://www.dinsmorehouse.com

Phone: +1-434-974-4663
Toll-free: +1-877-882-7829

General Information

The Dinsmore House Bed & Breakfast. Historic B&B circa 1817, designed and built by James Dinsmore, Jefferson's master craftsman. This beautiful inn offers elegant accommodations. One block to the University of Virginia and Hospital. Five miles to Monticello. Eight guest rooms all with private bath. Located on the Main St in the heart of Charlottesville, close to the Historic Downtown Mall. Full breakfast and afternoon social. Garage parking. Beautiful courtyard. Many restaurants nearby. Double $119-259.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 8 guest accommodations (8 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 119.00 and $ 259.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • DVD Player
  • Desk
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Turndown Service
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • Amenities Basket
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Conference Rooms
  • Fax Machine
  • Telephone
  • Videos
  • Wedding Facilities

Other Amenities: Garage Parking, Weight Room, Indoor Pool, Exercise Facility

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:00am to 9:30am
  • Breakfast is served in the Sunporch, Breakfast Room, Dining Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Wine/cheese
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Torta Rustica
    A flavorful pastry dish filled with layers of roasted red peppers, spinach, cheese, herbed eggs and ham. You won't need lunch!

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (2 night required stay on peak weekends)
  • Smoking is not allowed (Courtyard and porch only)
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets (Hosts have dog on premises)
  • Limitations on children staying (8 yrs and up)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (Credit card required to reserve room. Standard cancellation policy is 2 weeks prior to stay.)
  • Check in time is 4-7pm and Check out time is 11am
  • Cancellations:
    Standard cancellation policy is 2 weeks prior to stay. Stay is charged in the event of a no-show, or failure to give required notice.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Bed & Breakfast Association of Virginia
Discounts available:
 5%Corporate RatesMinimum stay: 1 days
 5%Multi-night Stay on WeeknightsMinimum stay: 2 days

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Historic Property
  • Luxurious Beds
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Group events
  • Luxury
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Georgian
  • Built in 1817
  • Opened for business in 2003
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2003
  • Parking available (Private garage parking)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Near University, Downtown, Mountains, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Charlottesville, VA (0 miles)
  • Directions to property:
    From Rt. 29 follow Emmett Street to left on University Avenue. Travel approximately 1 mile. Dinsmore House is located on the left at 1211 West Main Street, between University Baptist Church and the Marriot Courtyard. From 64 take the 5th St exit and follow signs to Charlottesville. Take a left on Main Street. Travel approx 1 half mile. Dinsmore House is located on the right at 1211 West Main Street, between University Baptist Church and the Marriot Courtyard.
  • Nearest major airport: CHO 11 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    From Rt. 29 follow Emmett Street to left on University Avenue. Travel approximately 1 mile. Dinsmore House is located on the left at 1211 West Main Street, between University Baptist Church and the Marriot Courtyard.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Ryan and Denise Hubbard
  • The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
  • There is one dog on the property

Area Attractions

Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, National/State parks, Nature area, University of Virginia, Monticello, Ashlawn, Religious Services, Vineyard, Winery