The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Fredericksburg with a restaurant

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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711 William Street, Fredericksburg, VA, 22407
  • Place, University of Mary Washington
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Fredericksburg Battlefield
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 362 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 415 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

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

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 387 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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. The 98 rooms at this 4-star hotel include coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and desk chairs.

What's nearby

  • Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University of Mary Washington - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fredericksburg Presbyterian Church - 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) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • Agora Downtown
  • Harry's Downtown
  • Happy Endings Bar & Grill
  • Spirits
  • Eats Burgers

About this property

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel in Fredericksburg with a restaurant
Guests of The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have access to free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 25 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
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.

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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

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
  • 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.

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 Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center. You'll also find Fredericksburg Battlefield and Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park 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.

Is The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel good for couples?

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.

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

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. 99 out of 121 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 121 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 121 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 121 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 121 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James, Cicero

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia, Bellefonte

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and room were beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamala

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful hotel and staff. Clean. The rooms are spacious. Balcony is very small no seating but nice to be able to step out, at least in our room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with family
Very clean room and comfortable bed. Helpful staff. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

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

10/10 Excellent

Crit, Weiden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are amazing, the staff is awesome and the food and bar is wonderful!! Truly appreciated the comfort and stay and highly recommend this hotel. I will be back👍
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was large and roomy. Clean and the staff was friendly and warm
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lester

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast and was perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Amenities
Beautiful hotel. Parking is additional $20 that kind of sucks
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My first time in Fredericksburg, the Publisher l made my stay much more pleasant
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel is beautiful. Rooms are clean and the view of the civil war cemetery from our balcony was really cool and thought provoking. Staff is excellent and ready to help in any way! Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashton

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional, high end, lovely restaurant and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice facilities and friendly staff. Lots of dining options within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025