Hotels in Petersburg, Virginia

Petersburg overview

Petersburg is a budget-friendly place distinct for its historical sites and architecture, and known for its churches and shops. You're sure to enjoy all of the coffee and dining options. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Farmers Bank and Trapezium House. Don't miss your chance to see attractions like Siege Museum and Sycamore Rouge Theatre. A family-friendly area, Petersburg also has something for everyone.

Where to stay in Petersburg

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Petersburg has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Petersburg with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our maps display the areas and neighborhoods around all Petersburg hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Petersburg hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Petersburg

Fly in to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from downtown Petersburg. Petersburg Station is the closest train station.

What to see around Petersburg

Known for its family-friendly sights such as:

• • Swaders Sports Park
• • Iron Bridge Sports Park
• • Putt-Putt Fun Center
• • Metro Richmond Zoo

The area's museums and cultural sights stand out, and places to visit include:

• • Siege Museum
• • Farmers Bank
• • Centre Hill Museum
• • Pocahontas Island Black History Museum
• • Violet Bank Museum

Memorable for its churches, historical sites, and these top landmarks to visit:

• • Trapezium House
• • Petersburg National Battlefield Park
• • U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum
• • U.S. Army Women's Museum
• • Poplar Grove National Cemetery

Some recommended places to see include:

• • Sycamore Rouge Theatre
• • Virginia State University
• • Old Blandford Church
• • Rogers Stadium
• • Keystone Antique Truck and Tractor Museum

When to visit Petersburg

Curious about when's the best time to visit? Here are the seasonal norms to help with your planning:

Seasonal temperature averages

• January-March: 65°F day, 27°F night
• April-June: 90°F day, 41°F night
• July-September: 90°F day, 53°F night
• October-December: 76°F day, 28°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• January-March: 10.16 inches
• April-June: 10.71 inches
• July-September: 13.46 inches
• October-December: 9.65 inches