census designated place in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania is the county seat of Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
Understand
editGet in
editSee
edit- 1 Lake Anna, 6800 Lawyers Rd, ☏ +1 540 854-5503, LakeAnna@dcr.virginia.gov. One of the largest freshwater inland reservoirs in Virginia
- 2 Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, 120 Chatham Ln, ☏ +1 540 654-5121. Civil War battlefield locations throughout Spotsylvania and nearby Fredericksburg
- 3 Spotsylvania Towne Centre, 137 Spotsylvania Mall Dr, ☏ +1 540 786-6660, marketingdirector@spotsylvaniatownecentre.com. shopping mall adjacent to Fredericksburg
Do
editBuy
editEat
editThere are many decent restaurants in Spotsylvania, as it and nearby Fredericksburg serves as a center of sorts for the folks living in the rural surrounding areas.
- Orleans Bistro, 5442 Southpoint Plaza Way, ☏ +1 540 891-4440, orleansbistroandgrill@gmail.com. Su Tu-Th 11AM-10PM, F Sa 11AM-midnight. Authentic Soul food/African American cuisine centered around Cajun/Creole recipes. Get a taste of New Orleans at this 4-Star restaurant. Line dancing classes are also taught there on Wednesday from 7AM-8PM. $10-20 per person.
- Gourmeltz, 10013 Patriot Hwy, ☏ +1 540 300-7001. Su Tu 11AM-9PM, W-Sa 11AM-11PM. Gourmetlz is a 1990s-themed drafthouse and music bar known for its fun and enganging atmosphere provided to its customers. Retro vibes meet a gourmet or high quality version of popularized American foods such as Grilled Cheese for a great time to eat with family and friends $10-20 per person.
Drink
editSleep
editThere are many highway motels throughout the area between exit 126 off I-95 and Courthouse Road
- Sleep Inn Southpoint, 5400 Southpoint Centre Blvd, ☏ +1 540 710-5500. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. $63-70 per night.
- Hampton Inn and Suites Fredericksburg South, 4800 Market St, ☏ +1 540 898-5000, hiltonhonors@hilton.com. Check-in: 4PM, check-out: 11AM. $108 per night.
Connect
editGo next
edit- Fredericksburg is a popular tourist destination, and a short drive north on Route 1 or I-95.
- If you are crazy for water park family fun, head east to Kalahari Resort in Thornburg.
- Further north is also Quantico, which has the National Marine Corps Museum.
Routes through Spotsylvania |
Washington, D.C. ← Fredericksburg ← | N S | → Ashland → Richmond |
Washington, D.C. ← Fredericksburg ← | N S | → Ashland → Richmond |
END ← | Spotsylvania Station Northbound | → Fredericksburg → Washington, DC |