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The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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711 William Street, Fredericksburg, VA, 22407
  • Place, Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Mary Washington
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Fredericksburg Battlefield
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 362 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 415 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds | Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 387 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Fredericksburg

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel places you next to Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery and within a 10-minute walk of Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm. This 4-star hotel has 98 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mary Washington House - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Mary Washington - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fredericksburg Battlefield - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Fredericksburg Station - 14 min walk
  • Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Downtown - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Agora Downtown - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Benny Vitali's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Eats Burgers - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

A gym and free WiFi in public areas are features at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Self parking is available for USD 25 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer hair dryers and bathrobes. Other amenities include coffee makers, phones, and desks. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 25 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 25 for adults and USD 5 to 12 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator (24 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Transfer shower
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Built in 2024
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 to 25.00 for adults, and USD 5.00 to 12.00 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 25 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

The Publisher Fredericksburg a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

As of Jun 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel on Jun 28, 2026 start from $203, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

This hotel is located in Fredericksburg, just steps from Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery and Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm, and within a short walk of Mary Washington House. You'll also find Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park and James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for USD 25 per night.

Does The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a down comforter and bathrobes as well as a restaurant.

Does The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel for a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional), which is about 29.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offer a balcony.

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 132 out of 161 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 161 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 161 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 161 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 161 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easily walkable to town or the university. Comfortable room. The staff is very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, family friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room woupd definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gena

Liked: Cleanliness
The Publisher was a great surprise, hotel is beautiful and quite they welcomed our 70lb Australian Shepherd. We had pre dinner drinks in the bar and dinner with our daughter and her boyfriend in the hotel restaurant. I would definitely recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean, perfect location….free parking would of been nice😊
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel was absolutely beautiful. I only wish we could have tried the restaurant. We did sit at the bar for a bit, service was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New, beautiful & ideally located to UMW
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful hotel. The fitness center is an Anytime Fitness gym. The location is great with many restaurants and shops in walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wish I could’ve stayed longer
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was amazing. Clean, staff were friendly, and it was just an overall lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice. Great location and modern
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Katrina

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
It was a decent place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kira

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice clean stay. Would go again
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super clean, staff very friendly, bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was courteous and helpful, and our room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and room were beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ken fong

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super nice , hotel decor is beautiful . Amenities appreciated the complimentary water. And plenty of towels.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Publisher is a fine hotel in old town, Fredericksburg! The ambience is fabulous, the food in the bar is great, and the bed linens are soft and comfy! On my next trip to Fredericksburg, I will definitely stay at the Publisher!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Courteous and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Posh decor! Next level accommodations! We were so happy with the experience!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025