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The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar

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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

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

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

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

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

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • 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 area

Fredericksburg

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel places you steps from Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery and within a 10-minute stroll of Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a lift. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Fredericksburg hotel include James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library and Fredericksburg Presbyterian Church.

What's nearby

  • Historic Kenmore and George Washington’s Ferry Farm - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Mary Washington - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fredericksburg Battlefield - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Agora Downtown - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Downtown - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Happy Endings Bar & Grill - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Spirits - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Eats Burgers - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Fredericksburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 98 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2024
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 98 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary bathrobes. Beds feature down duvets. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

This Fredericksburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided 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 transport

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

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
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift (61 centimetre wide door)
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • 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

  • Pets: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. 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) guidelines.

Property is also known as

The Publisher Fredericksburg a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 10 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel on 22 Mar 2026 start from AU$289, 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.

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

Yep, The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel has an uncovered self car park for USD 25 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Does The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

No, The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Dogs are welcome at The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer.

The Publisher, Downtown Fredericksburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 107 out of 130 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 130 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 130 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 130 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 130 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

richard

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles Richard, Salem

Business traveller
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

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolute stunning hotel in a renovated historic building. Beautiful all around. Didn’t get to dine at restaurant will be coming back for a longer stay next time!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aniscia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Hostess in restaurant very unprofessional- lazy - you don tell a customer that you have other duties abd to busy to clean a table
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful, very clean hotel. Room clean comfortable with many amenities. We arrived earlier than expected and there was a room available for us and we were able to check in early. So nice!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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

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

Travelled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Travelled 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

Travelled 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 traveller
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