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Whispers of History: Discover the Timeless Charm of Fontana

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Charlottesville, Fontana is a charming neighborhood that seamlessly blends history with nature. Explore the serene trails of Fontana Park, where lush landscapes invite leisurely strolls and picnics. The area is rich in historic homes that reflect its vibrant past, offering a glimpse into Virginia's heritage. With stunning mountain views and a welcoming community, Fontana is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or an enriching cultural experience. Whether you're hiking, exploring historic sites, or simply savoring the local charm, Fontana promises a delightful escape for every traveler.

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Fontana offers a variety of hotel accommodations, including options with indoor pools for year-round enjoyment. Whether you prefer a cozy inn or a larger hotel, you'll find comfortable stays that cater to both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal base for exploring Charlottesville. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Fontana:

  1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlottesville by IHGOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel caters to leisure travelers seeking a delightful vacation experience. With family-friendly amenities including cribs available for a fee, it provides a comfortable atmosphere for those looking to unwind. Travelers appreciate the welcoming environment and convenience of the lodging, making it ideal for memorable moments with loved ones.
  2. Hilton Garden Inn CharlottesvilleOpens in a new window: As a 3.0-star hotel, Hilton Garden Inn Charlottesville offers a warm embrace for LGBTQIA travelers seeking a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. The property ensures a seamless experience with an array of thoughtful amenities, perfect for those looking to connect with like-minded individuals. Guests praise the welcoming vibe and the exceptional attention to detail, making it a standout choice for a unique getaway.
  3. Fairhaven GuesthouseOpens in a new window: This inviting 2.0-star guesthouse is perfect for travelers who prioritize a cozy and personal touch during their stay. With complimentary breakfast options, including a delightful continental spread, Fairhaven Guesthouse creates an easygoing environment for enjoying leisurely mornings. Visitors rave about the friendly ambiance and the chance to experience a homey retreat away from the hustle and bustle.

Top locations to stay in Fontana

Staying near Monticello, University of Virginia, and Carter Mountain Orchard in Fontana, Charlottesville, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of history, education, and nature. Monticello captivates with its rich history and stunning architecture, the University of Virginia impresses with its beautiful campus and cultural events, while Carter Mountain Orchard provides scenic views and fresh produce. For first-time visitors, staying near Monticello is ideal for experiencing the area's historical significance.

  1. Near MonticelloOpens in a new window: Staying near Monticello puts you right next to one of the most iconic historical sites in America. Explore the beautiful gardens and stunning architecture of Thomas Jefferson’s home, while enjoying nearby cultural attractions like the Paramount Theater for live performances and the New Lyric Theater for a cozy experience. Plus, you can easily venture to the scenic Fluvanna Heritage Trail for a peaceful outdoor escape.
  2. Near University of VirginiaOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant atmosphere, staying near the University of Virginia is a great choice. This area is rich in cultural attractions, including the Jefferson Theater and the Heritage Repertory Theater, where you can catch diverse performances. You’ll also be close to the charming Downtown Mall, perfect for shopping and enjoying local art at C'Ville Arts, plus the relaxing surroundings of Scott Stadium and Sheridan Snyder Tennis Center.
  3. Near Carter Mountain OrchardOpens in a new window: Enjoy a picturesque stay near Carter Mountain Orchard, where you can pick fresh fruit and take in breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This area offers a delightful experience with seasonal activities and a chance to relax amidst nature. Don’t miss visiting the nearby Massanutten Water Park for some family-friendly fun, or explore the nearby Rivanna Trails for a refreshing outdoor adventure.

What's Fontana Like?

If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, consider Fontana. Places like Monticello and Ting Pavilion are just a little farther away. Downtown Mall and Paramount Theater are two places to visit nearby.

How to Get to Fontana

Flying to:

  • Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO), 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Fontana
  • Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional), 29.5 mi (47.6 km) from Fontana

Things to See and Do in and around Fontana

Things to See near Fontana:

  • Monticello (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
  • Rotunda (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
  • University of Virginia (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
  • Carter Mountain Orchard (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
  • John Paul Jones Arena (3.8 mi/6 km away)

Things to Do near Fontana:

  • Ting Pavilion (2.1 mi/3.3 km away)
  • Downtown Mall (2.2 mi/3.6 km away)
  • Paramount Theater (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
  • The Jefferson Theater (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
  • Charlottesville Pavilion (2.5 mi/4 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Charlottesville?

  • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 73°F)
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 39°F)
  • Rainiest months: May, September, December, April (average 5 inches of rainfall)

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