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Dinsmore Inn at The University

4.6(106)
Inn

About

Dinsmore Inn blends historic charm with modern comfort just steps from the University of Virginia campus. Its classically decorated rooms offer spacious layouts, plush bedding, and thoughtful touches like noise machines and updated bathrooms with clawfoot tubs.

Ideal for small business groups, the Inn provides a cozy, walkable setting near downtown Charlottesville and the John Paul Jones Arena. Attached to Farm Bell Kitchen, it offers convenient in-house dining and a welcoming atmosphere for client meetings or team stays.

Best for

  • Multi-night group stays near UVA campus
  • Intimate executive retreats & quiet work sessions
  • Client visits with historic Charlottesville charm

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Traditional B&B with antique furnishings
Historic Character
Traditional B&B with antique furnishings
The inn features classically decorated rooms filled with antique furniture and historical touches throughout, creating a cozy and charming atmosphere that reflects its heritage.
Prime walkable spot near University of Virginia
Location
Prime walkable spot near University of Virginia
Situated within easy walking distance to the university campus, downtown Charlottesville, and John Paul Jones Arena, the inn offers convenient access to key business and cultural hubs.
Spacious rooms with modern comforts
Comfort & Amenities
Spacious rooms with modern comforts
Rooms are generously sized with large king beds, updated bathrooms featuring clawfoot tubs, mini split heating, and thoughtful additions like noise machines for a restful stay.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 106 reviews