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Introduction
The 1700s-a time of history, independence and glorious homes. Come to the Richard Johnston Inn in Old Towne Fredericksburg for a unique, upscale 18th century inn.
The Inn was constructed by John Taylow, architect, and one of the original
signers of The Declaration of Independence. In the 1800's it served as
the home of the Mayor of Fredericksburg, Richard Johnston The Richard
Johnston Inn still reflects the charm and grace of a past era, while
providing all of the amenities of today for the comfort of our guests.
New Addition For Our Guests:
Relax and revitalize yourself after a long trip with massage therapy by
Ms. Christina Culley here at The Richard Johnston Inn. By appointment
only, please inquire when you make your reservations.
We also have a laptop computer and printer in our living room for our guests to access their emails, boarding
passes, etc.
"Voted as one of The Best in The South by Southern Living Readers Choice Awards".
Featured in The Washingtonian article "The Best of Washington" as an economical weekend escape.
Voted one of the best 15 inns in the United States for the 3rd year in a row by Arrington's Inn Traveler magazine as the Inn with The Most Historical Charm.
Voted by Arrington's Inn Traveler magazine as "One of the Best Inns for walking to shops and restaurants!"
Voted "Best in the Burg" by local newspaper, The Front Porch
Featured on WUSA TV with reporter Jan Fox as one of the most romantic Inns in Virginia.
Washington Post states:"In less than an hour from Washington you can feel far, far away by visiting Old Town Fredericksburg and The Richard Johnston Inn."
"Recommended as a 5 star Bed & Breakfast by international
traveler Herr Christian Steinbach, manufacturer of the Nutcracker dolls."
The seven rooms and two suites, all with private baths, have been decorated with antiques, luxurious linens and oriental rugs.
We now offer wireless, highspeed internet access to our guests at no
charge - great for corporate guests or corporate meetings.
"Gift Certificates Available"
$150 Gift Certificate includes one glass etched Richard Johnston Inn coffee mug
$250 Gift Certificate includes 2 glass etched Richard Johnston Inn coffee mugs
The Richard Johnston Inn along with Old Towne Fredericksburg makes an ideal get away for a vacation, weekend retreat, business trip or conference. We are located just two blocks from the Amtrak Station, and only an hour by train from Washington, D. C.
There are many activities for you to enjoy including carriage and trolley tours, a cruise on the Rappahannock River or a walking/driving tour of historic Fredericksburg.
Special PackagesGHOST QUEST WEEKEND This weekend would make a very, unusual Christmas present!
Are you curious about the afterlife, the paranormal, and ghostly happenings? The Richard Johnston Inn, located in the most historic city in Virginia, will host Mr. Mark Nesbitt and company as they explore the Inn and other properties searching for the paranormal on January 16th & 17th, 2009. A 2-night minimum is required for this unusual weekend. Rates are from $820 - $970. based on double occupancy. You may enjoy a wine and cheese social hour from 5 ? 6 p.m. on Friday, the 16th and a full breakfast served from 7:30 ? 9a.m. Saturday and Sunday with the itinerary as follows:
FRIDAY:
2:00 ? 5:00 Check in to The Richard Johnston Inn
5:00 ? 6:00 Wine and Social hour at The Inn
5:30 ? 5:45 Introduction to the Investigation Team
5:45 ? 6:45 ?Working with your Psychic? Investigative Medium Laine Crosby
6:45 ? 7:30 Introduction to Investigative Equipment: Mark Nesbitt
SATURDAY:
7:30 ? 9:00 breakfast and ghost stories of The Richard Johnston Inn by Innkeeper, Bonnie L. De Lelys
9:30 ? 10:00 Discussions to the Inn investigation
10:00 ? 10:45 ?Electronic Voice Phenomenon? conducted by Mark Nesbitt
SUNDAY:
7:30 ? 9:00 breakfast at the Inn
9:00 ? 11:00 Analysis of photos/EVOs/etc. Saturday investigations
11:00 Check out
SPECIAL OCCASION PACKAGES SURPRISE YOUR SPECIAL SOMEONE WITH WINE, CHEESE,AND FLOWERS. ....(more)
LUXURY IN FREDERICKSBURG Let Us Pamper You!....(more)
2ND HISTORIC MARINE CORP 1/2 MARATHON Reserve your room now to secure 2008 rates! Two night minimum required....(more)
SAVE YOUR GAS - COME BY TRAIN! Located 3 blocks from the train station in wonderful Historic Fredericksburg, Virginia....(more)
THEATER AND HISTORY FOR 2 "a 1770 Inn and the enchantment of Broadway shows!"....(more)
CORPORATE DISCOUNTS - Sunday - Thursday Coming in on business? Experience a Bed and Breakfast-With a business card from Sunday - Thursday....(more)
Experience the charm of our candlelight courtyard, stroll to wonderful restaurants featuring everything from elegant French or Italian cuisine to simple Southern cooking, shop to your hearts content in our numerous antique and gift shops, or just relax and wake in the morning to freshly brewed coffee and baked goods being served in the large Federal style dining room set with fine china, silver, crystal and linens.
New Cookbook!
"A Laugh and A Glass of Wine"
written by Bonnie L. DeLelys, Innkeeper
Breakfast and every day easy recipes, plus a few laughs and
sayings collected over the years - $18. (plus $3 s&h)
The city of Fredericksburg has over two hundred years of our nation's history, beginning with George Washington's boyhood home, Ferry Farm, which is located just across the Rappahannock River. As you continue through town there are historic homes and museums to explore as well as the Fredericksburg Battlefield, Confederate Cemetery, churches, and many other interesting sites. Among these are local wineries.
We answer the phones between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. EST., or you may email us inquiring about availability.
The Richard Johnston Inn Bed & Breakfast is a member of the following associations: Bed & Breakfast Association of Virginia Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Professional Association of Innkeepers International
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