"The staff was friendly, the inn had a lot of authentic charm."
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"We Loved this place."
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"Very nice older hotel."
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Historic 1930s Fredericksburg inn with on-site wedding chapel and rooftop river views
Historic Charm & Common Areas
The inn occupies a 1930s building furnished with colonial-style pieces and blends industrial and Victorian design elements. The rooftop terrace overlooks the Rappahannock River, and the private courtyard provides an outdoor gathering space. The shared lounge, parlor, picnic area, and massage services are available to guests.
Weddings & Events
The inn operates a wedding venue with an on-site chapel, a bridal suite, and a copper house room for the groom. Event packages include tables, linens, staff services, and in-house catering and bar packages. The event spaces adapt to different themes, and professional on-site coordination is provided for events.
Accommodations & Breakfast
The inn has 29 rooms, including family suites, queen rooms, deluxe double rooms, and a disability access room. Some second-floor rooms include an attached parlor for group gatherings. A continental breakfast is served each morning, and accessible parking is available.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn is a 15-minute walk from downtown Fredericksburg and sits 82 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Fredericksburg Station, Doggett House, and Mary Washington Monument are within walking distance. Cannon Ridge Golf Club, National Museum of the Marine Corps, and Fredericksburg's Heritage Trail are nearby.
Business & Group Facilities
The inn provides meeting and banquet facilities along with fax and photocopying services. Flexible event space setups accommodate business meetings and private gatherings. Professional on-site coordination supports planning and execution of events.
Highlights
Weddings: On-site chapel, bridal suite, and copper house room
Rooms: 29 rooms with family suites and attached parlors
Views: Rooftop terrace with Rappahannock River views
Services: Event packages with tables, linens, and on-site coordination
Location: 15-minute walk to downtown Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg Station
“The Inn At The Old Silk Mill presents a welcoming atmosphere, with staff who genuinely aim to enhance your stay. Rooms, noted for their comfort and cleanliness, feature exceptional shower pressure. Its downtown location is a significant advantage, allowing for easy exploration of local dining and shops, and convenient parking is readily available.”
Joseph DavisEditor-in-Chief at Usvirginia
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Inn At The Old Silk Mill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Inn At The Old Silk Mill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Inn At The Old Silk Mill Location
1707 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, 22401,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop
2800 ft
Landmark
Mary Washington House
2500 ft
Museum
Chatham Manor
1.3 mi
Museum
Kenmore Plantation and Gardens
3600 ft
Landmark
Old Town
2400 ft
Landmark
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
1.3 mi
Library
James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library
3500 ft
Landmark
Mary Washington Monument
2100 ft
Church
St George's Episcopal Church
3200 ft
Museum
Fredericksburg Area Museum
3100 ft
Museum
Old Stone Warehouse
3100 ft
Museum
Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kirkland Monument
4900 ft
Cemetery
Grave of Stonewall Jackson's Arm
3900 ft
Landmark
Harris Farm Battlefield
3000 ft
Landmark
Indian Punch Bowl
4600 ft
Park
Old Mill Park
3500 ft
Church
Shiloh Baptist Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Aquia Landing Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Artful Dimensions Gallery
3100 ft
Winery
Cork and Table
3200 ft
Gallery
Liberty Town Arts Workshop
3400 ft
Gallery
Art First Gallery
3400 ft
Gallery
Backdoor Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
The National Civil War Life Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Stage Door Productions
3600 ft
Church
Fredericksburg United Methodist Church
3900 ft
Cemetery
Fredericksburg National Cemetery
1.6 mi
Landmark
Children's Museum of Richmond
1.5 mi
Nearby
Museum
The Rising Sun Tavern
2000 ft
Restaurants
Happy Endings
1500 ft
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Hyperion Espresso
2900 ft
301 William St
The Recreation Center
3100 ft
213 William St
Explore Fredericksburg
Explore Fredericksburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop
10 minutes' walk
Historic pharmacy showcasing 18th-century medicine practices. Guided tours available on weekends.
Mary Washington House
10 minutes' walk
Home of George Washington's mother, highlighting Revolutionary War history and colonial life.
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
25 minutes' walk
Significant Civil War sites with trails and visitor center; free admission on some special days.
Old Town
9 minutes' walk
Charming historic district filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Biking the Heritage Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking paths along historic sites. Rentals available at local shops for a fun ride.