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THE PUBLISHER, DOWNTOWN FREDERICKSBURG, A TRIBUTE PORTFOLIO HOTEL

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8.9|Great
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

711 William Street, Fredericksburg, 22407
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.9
/10
4.0
3.6
/5

4-Star Fredericksburg Hotel at the Gateway to the Historic District

A 4-Star Hotel at the Gateway to the Historic District

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is a 4-star hotel at the gateway to Fredericksburg's historic district. The hotel carries a storytelling concept tied to the history of Fredericksburg and pairs it with amenities reflecting local heritage. It sits less than 1 km from Fredericksburg VA Station and an 11-minute walk from the University of Mary Washington.

Rooms and Marble Bathrooms

Select guest rooms have balconies. Marble bathrooms come with rainfall showers, an amenity not commonly found in local hotels. The smoke-free hotel has air-conditioned rooms throughout.

FIVE Chophouse and Bar

The on-site restaurant is FIVE Chophouse and Bar. It serves American and steakhouse cuisines, offering dinner and cocktails. The bar also pours wine and champagne, and breakfast is available at the restaurant.

Fitness Center, Meetings, and Pet Services

The hotel has a fitness center, meeting and banquet facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Valet parking is available for guests arriving by car. Pets are allowed, and the hotel provides pet bowls.

Local Attractions and Access

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park and the National Museum of the Marine Corps are within reach. George Washington's Ferry Farm is 3.1 km from the hotel, and Cannon Ridge Golf Club is nearby. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 83 km away.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Fredericksburg's historic district

Concept: Storytelling tied to Fredericksburg history

Dining: FIVE Chophouse and Bar with American and steakhouse cuisines

Rooms: Marble bathrooms with rainfall showers

Services: Fitness center, meeting and banquet facilities, valet parking

Pet Policy: Pets allowed with pet bowls

“Stepping into the lobby, there's an immediate sense of considered design, a feeling that carries through to the rooms themselves with their plush comfort and thoughtful amenities like the generous coffee station. Its position in downtown Fredericksburg is undeniably convenient, placing you just a short walk from a good number of dining spots and local attractions. While navigating the one-way street for the first time can be a small puzzle, the hotel's welcoming staff and the well-appointed spaces make settling in a true pleasure.”
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Select your room type

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Traditional King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Traditional King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Deluxe King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    370 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Dining Onsite

Guests at The Publisher can indulge in remarkable dining at Five Chophouse, a place where the rich traditions of American cuisine meet the artistry of a classic steakhouse. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it's perfect for captivating culinary experiences at any time of day.
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The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
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Five Chophouse

American, Steakhouse
Ambiance
A traditional setting that blends elegance with a welcoming feel, creating an ideal backdrop for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring high-end American fare, Five Chophouse specializes in expertly crafted steaks and a selection of fine wines, making it a delightful choice for dinner or a relaxing cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; cocktail hour also available.

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

711 William Street, Fredericksburg, 22407
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Nearby
Church
St George's Episcopal Church
1700 ft
Kirkland Street Willis Street
Kirkland Monument
1700 ft
1598 Washington Ave
Mary Washington Monument
1900 ft
Museum
Fredericksburg Area Museum
1700 ft
Gallery
Liberty Town Arts Workshop
400 ft
911 Charles St
Artful Dimensions Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Fredericksburg United Methodist Church
1700 ft
Fredericksburg
The Courthouse
1900 ft
810 Caroline St
Stage Door Productions
2000 ft
Gallery
Art First Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Primavera Pizzeria and Grill
2000 ft
600 William St
Sedona Taphouse
2000 ft
591 William St
The Soup and Taco 2
700 ft
806 William St
Eight-O-Six Bistro
700 ft
806 William St
Ristorante Renato
2400 ft
422 William St
Jay's Downtown Sports Lounge
2500 ft
409 William St
La Petite Auberge
2800 ft
311 William Street
Explore Fredericksburg
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
25 minutes walking
National historical park commemorating Civil War battles, featuring trails, monuments, and visitor centers.
James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library
10 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the fifth President of the United States, showcasing artifacts and exhibits from his life.
Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop
14 minutes walking
Historic apothecary shop highlighting medicinal practices of the 18th century, featuring guided tours.
Kenmore Plantation and Gardens
10 minutes walking
Historic plantation offering tours of beautifully restored 18th-century home and well-kept gardens.
Walking Trails at Alum Spring Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic trails in a tranquil park ideal for leisurely walks or family picnics, with nature and wildlife.
Biking Riverside Park
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals available for scenic cycling along the river, fun for adventure seekers and families.
Yoga at Liberty Town Arts Workshop
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a creative environment promoting wellness and mindfulness, suitable for all levels.
Primavera Pizzeria and Grill
8 minutes walking
Casual Italian dining with a variety of pizzas and classic dishes, perfect for families and groups.
Sedona Taphouse
8 minutes walking
A relaxed atmosphere featuring a diverse menu of craft beers and hearty American cuisine with local ingredients.
The Soup and Taco 2
3 minutes walking
Quick-service eatery known for its delicious soups and tacos, ideal for a casual, satisfying meal.
Old Town Fredericksburg
15 minutes walking
Historic district featuring boutiques, cafes, and occasional live music, perfect for evening strolls.
Cork and Table
10 minutes walking
Vibrant spot hosting wine tastings and culinary events, perfect for evening relaxation and socializing.
The National Civil War Life Museum
10 minutes walking
Interactive museum showcasing Civil War life through exhibits and artifacts, engaging for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Fredericksburg 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Sanday (ndy) 73 min  ·  30.2 mi
    Calverton (CTO) 79 min  ·  32.4 mi
  • Train
    Fredericksburg, VA Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
    Manassas, VA Station 35 min  ·  14.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
the publisher, fredericksburg, a tribute portfolio hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Walkable location
Attentive bartenders
Comfortable beds
Cons
Loud HVAC
Room maintenance issues
Slow breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
8.9/10
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