"Best Historic Resort for 2024"
Historic Hotels of America
Original Buildings & Accurate Reproductions
Check-in at the Williamsburg Inn
136 E. Francis St. Williamsburg, VA
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Call (844) 280-4578 for information
Located at the corner of Waller Street and York Street, this beautifully reconstructed home offers a glimpse into the past, where tailor David Morton and his family once lived. Purchased by Morton in 1777, the house was reconstructed in 1953, preserving its historical character while offering modern comforts.
A Rich History in Williamsburg
The David Morton House is located near Christiana Campbell’s Tavern, a key landmark in Williamsburg’s history. Before David Morton, the property was the site of a store operated by William Lewis, who rented from Benjamin Waller. In 1777, Morton, a skilled tailor, acquired the property, and he and his family resided there until his death in 1800. The home has been carefully restored, providing a unique opportunity to stay in a historically significant property while enjoying the convenience of modern amenities.
Comfortable and Spacious Accommodations
- First-Floor Suite: This spacious suite features a queen-sized canopy bed, a sitting room with a cozy fireplace, and a queen-sized sleeper sofa. A private, full bath completes the suite, offering comfort and convenience during your stay.
- Second-Floor Suite: The second-floor suite includes a queen-sized canopy bed and a sitting room with a twin daybed and trundle, making it ideal for families or small groups. A private full bath is conveniently located in the hall.
Prime Location in Williamsburg
The David Morton House is ideally situated within the historic district of Williamsburg, just a short walk from Colonial Williamsburg’s restored 18th-century buildings. Experience the history of the area firsthand as you explore the nearby streets, visit museums, and discover the stories that shaped the nation. After a day of exploration, return to the comfort and quiet of the David Morton House for a peaceful retreat.
A Historic Stay with Modern Comforts
The David Morton House offers an ideal balance of history and comfort, allowing you to experience Williamsburg’s past while enjoying the conveniences of modern accommodations. Whether you’re visiting for a quick getaway or an extended stay, this home offers the perfect setting for your Williamsburg experience.
Book your stay at the David Morton House today, and enjoy a peaceful retreat in the heart of Williamsburg’s historic district.
