River's Rest Marina & Resort

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Standard Suite
Seasonal outdoor pool
Marina

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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9100 Wilcox Neck Road, Charles City, VA, 23030
  • Place, Chickahominy State Wildlife Management Area
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ford's Colony at Williamsburg
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Busch Gardens Williamsburg
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

River View - King - Pet Friendly

  • River view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

River View - 2 Queen beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • River view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Resort View - 2 Queen beds. Pet Friendly

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

River View - King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Suite

  • River view
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Resort View

  • Resort view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

River's Rest Marina & Resort

Along with a marina, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and express check-out. Housekeeping is available on request.
River's Rest Marina & Resort offers 21 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 46-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at River's Rest Marina & Resort. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Big Marsh Point. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a restaurant are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a gift shop and laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • 14 mi (22.6 km) from Williamsburg National Golf Club and 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Royal New Kent
River's Rest Marina & Resort offers its guests a marina and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

River's Rest Marina & Resort also features gift shops/newsstands, laundry facilities, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

This Charles City hotel is smoke free.

The Blue Heron - Onsite restaurant.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Blue Heron

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Marina

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 4.99 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Guests arriving after 5:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in information and an access code. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Property is also known as

River's Rest Marina Resort
River's Rest Marina & Resort Hotel
River's Rest Marina & Resort Charles City
River's Rest Marina & Resort Hotel Charles City

River's Rest Marina & Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 92 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 92 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 92 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 92 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 92 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place for an overnight
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and quiet little place to stay while traveling to the area (especially with dogs). Beautiful views and the restaurant at the marina was good too!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice weekend away. Room was nice, resort was clean and very dog friendly which We loved.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Constance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My mom stayed there for Thanksgiving night and it was lovely, clean, and quiet. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The area and facilities are gorgeous with friendly staff and a great restaurant right next door, for the price you will not find a better place in my opinion!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful natural setting, friendly and helpful staff, newly remodeled.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property and even better staff. They went above and beyond during my stay and Inwould not hesitate to recommend them to anyone looking for a place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On the water and fun little out of the way RV park with a live band and good food.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place for a family with dogs to stay. It had a lot of outdoor space which the kids and dogs to place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Parya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice place to rest and relax
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute place very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Parya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to relax and spend time
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just loved the laid back atmosphere. The people were all very helpful and kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice and clean. The grounds were scenic and relaxing. The restaurant was winderful with great live music. Would book again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fun in the sun 🌞

Jet skiing vacation! Perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Stay!

It was a wonderful stay. The room was clean, large, and spacious. It was very modern with nice paint, art, and the bed was extremely comfortable. I would definitely recommend this place to family and friends!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Connie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
It is a beautiful location and would be great if there were options to rent a kayak or a canoe.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice break from town. Close to Williamsburg
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was such a relaxing experience.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing view very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Staff was really friendly. View of the river was great. Whole area was really nice. We will definitely be going back again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exceptionally clean facility. Cozy blankets.. beautiful area. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great weekend getaway…

This is the cutest place ever! The property is beautiful, room was super cute!! It was quaint and quiet. Restaurant offered great food at great prices!! Nice to stay off the beaten path! Well definitely stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022