20 minutes from Busch Gardens

Free Wi-Fi

Beachfront

Pet-Friendly

Accessibility Friendly

Pool Access

Find Us Near Busch Gardens

Located just a short drive from Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Yorktown Beach Hotel offers a convenient and relaxing base for your visit. In approximately 18–20 minutes, you can go from the excitement of the park to the calm of the waterfront, avoiding the busier hotel clusters closer to Williamsburg.
With easy access via I-64 and scenic local routes, getting to and from Busch Gardens is simple whether you’re heading out early for rides or returning after a full day of entertainment. Staying in Yorktown allows you to enjoy the park on your schedule, without sacrificing comfort, views, or space to unwind.

What makes us truly unique is our location. As the only waterfront hotels in Virginia’s Historic Triangle, Yorktown Beach Hotel gives you something rare: river views, fresh breezes, and the freedom to unwind by the shoreline after full days of exploring. It’s the perfect balance, ensuring you’re close to everything, yet wonderfully peaceful.

  • Wide view of a ship in the Yorktown River as the sun is setting near Yorktown Beach Hotel.

Why Choose Yorktown Beach Hotel

Yorktown Beach Hotel offers a unique way to experience your trip to Busch Gardens Williamsburg, combining easy access to the park with a more relaxed, waterfront setting.
Located along the scenic Yorktown shoreline, the hotel provides a peaceful place to unwind after a day of rides, shows, and attractions. Guests can trade the energy of the park for ocean views, fresh air, and a walkable coastal atmosphere that feels like part of the getaway, not just a place to stay.
Beyond Busch Gardens, Yorktown offers its own charm, with nearby restaurants, historic sites, and open spaces all within easy reach. It’s an ideal balance of convenience and experience, giving you the best of both a theme park trip and a coastal escape.

Add in the restaurants, shops, and easy waterfront access, and you have everything you need right on your doorstep.

Stay Near Busch Gardens

After a full day exploring Busch Gardens Williamsburg, having a comfortable place to recharge makes all the difference. Yorktown Beach Hotel offers a range of thoughtfully designed rooms to suit couples, families, and groups, with many featuring views of the water or easy access to the beach.

A spacious Yorktown hotel room with a large wooden headboard, white linens, and glass sliding door to a private balcony in Yorktown.

Chesapeake King

  • Private Balcony
  • Spectacular Views of the York River
  • 1 King Bed
  • Complimentary WIFI & Cable TV
  • Small Refrigerator & Coffee Maker
  • Hair Dryer
  • Free Self-Parking
A spacious Yorktown hotel room with two full-sized beds, white linens, and a glass sliding door to a private balcony in Yorktown.

Chesapeake Double

  • Private Balcony
  • Spectacular Views of the York River
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Complimentary WIFI & Cable TV
  • Small Refrigerator & Coffee Maker
  • Hair Dryer
  • Free Self-Parking
A spacious Yorktown hotel room with a white linen bed, large jacuzzi, and a glass sliding door to a private balcony with water front view.

Chesapeake Jacuzzi Queen

  • Private Balcony
  • Spectacular Views of the York River
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Luxurious In-Room Jacuzzi Tub
  • Complimentary WIFI & Cable TV
  • Small Refrigerator & Coffee Maker
  • Hair Dryer
  • Free Self-Parking
A spacious Yorktown hotel room with colonial green carpet, a queen bed, a love seat, desk, and terrace.

James Queen

  • Open Veranda Overlooking Landscaped Grounds
  • Spectacular Views of the York River
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Complimentary WIFI & Cable TV
  • Small Refrigerator & Coffee Maker
  • Hair Dryer
  • Free Self-Parking
  • Brick sign in a lush garden saying "Historic Yorktown"

Explore Beyond Busch Gardens

While Busch Gardens Williamsburg may be the highlight of your trip, staying in Yorktown opens the door to even more experiences just moments from your hotel.
Spend time along Yorktown Beach, where you can relax by the water, take a walk along the shoreline, or enjoy local dining with a view. For those interested in history, Colonial Williamsburg is just a short drive away, offering immersive experiences, preserved landmarks, and a deeper look into the region’s past.

FAQs

Yorktown Beach Hotel is approximately 18–20 minutes from Busch Gardens Williamsburg by car. The drive is straightforward and offers a convenient balance between easy park access and a quieter place to stay.

Both locations offer great access to Busch Gardens Williamsburg, but Yorktown provides a more relaxed, waterfront setting. Staying in Yorktown allows you to enjoy the excitement of the park while returning to a quieter, scenic environment along the beach.

Yes, Yorktown Beach Hotel is a family-friendly option located near Busch Gardens Williamsburg. With spacious room options, beach access, and nearby dining, it’s well-suited for families looking to combine theme park fun with a comfortable stay.

Yes, Yorktown Beach Hotel offers convenient on-site parking for guests, making it easy to travel to and from Busch Gardens Williamsburg and explore the surrounding area.

The best time to visit Busch Gardens Williamsburg is typically in the spring and fall, when temperatures are mild and crowds are lighter. Summer is popular for extended hours and events, while the holiday season features special festive experiences like Christmas Town.

Yes, Yorktown Beach Hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations, making it easy to travel with your furry companion. Note that pets are not allowed to left unattended in guest rooms.