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Hyatt Place Harrisonburg

3.0 star property
0.8 km from James Madison University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1354)
"Place was great!"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 496
AED 557 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hyatt Place Harrisonburg

Comfort Inn & Suites Harrisonburg

2.5 star property
1 km from James Madison University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1212)
"second time staying here, was just what we needed for a quick overnight stay."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 327
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Harrisonburg

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Harrisonburg University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
0.9 km from James Madison University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (488)
"Good stay!"
United States
Farzana
The price is AED 448
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Harrisonburg University Area by IHG

Friendly City Inn Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
2 km from James Madison University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Nice location to Downtown Harrisonburg and JMU"
United States
Todd
The price is AED 597
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Friendly City Inn Bed & Breakfast

Residence Inn by Marriott Harrisonburg

3.0 star property
0.8 km from James Madison University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (456)
"Stay here every time we travel back and forth to Florida. Always enjoy the hotel and love the town of Harrisonburg."
United States
George
The price is AED 496
AED 557 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Harrisonburg

Home2 Suites By Hilton Harrisonburg University

3.0 star property
1.6 km from James Madison University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"The room was spotless and the staff were terrific."
United States
Susan
The price is AED 294
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Home2 Suites By Hilton Harrisonburg University

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Harrisonburg

2.5 star property
0.6 km from James Madison University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (895)
"The Fairfield Inn was very clean and everyone was very friendly."
United States
LaKisha
The price is AED 371
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Harrisonburg

Quality Inn Harrisonburg I-81

2.5 star property
0.8 km from James Madison University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1186)
"The room was very clean and staff were exceptional!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is AED 290
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Quality Inn Harrisonburg I-81

Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Conference Ctr

3.5 star property
1.7 km from James Madison University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1030)
"Beautiful hotel, friendly staff and close to everything"
United States
LYNN
Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Conference Ctr

Sleep Inn & Suites Harrisonburg near University

2.5 star property
0.9 km from James Madison University
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Very festive hotel with a great lobby. Location is great and is very close to a lot of shopping and dining options. "
United States
Kellam
The price is AED 278
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Sleep Inn & Suites Harrisonburg near University

Courtyard by Marriott Harrisonburg

3.0 star property
0.9 km from James Madison University
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (896)
"Good size accessible room and bathroom, quite easybto get around"
United States
Scott
The price is AED 339
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Harrisonburg

Clarion Pointe Harrisonburg

2.5 star property
1.2 km from James Madison University
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1201)
"Clean, comfortable, friendly staff"
United States
Tara
The price is AED 319
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Clarion Pointe Harrisonburg

Doubletree by Hilton Harrisonburg

4.0 star property
1.2 km from James Madison University
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Very clean and staff was nice and accommodating."
United States
Laquandra
The price is AED 298
AED 335 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Doubletree by Hilton Harrisonburg

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Harrisonburg

2.5 star property
2.6 km from James Madison University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (780)
"Very nice rooms"
United States
Dustin
The price is AED 225
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Harrisonburg

Candlewood Suites Harrisonburg by IHG

2.5 star property
1.6 km from James Madison University
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"The hotel looks great. Love having a kitchen Dog friendly "
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 309
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Candlewood Suites Harrisonburg by IHG

Hampton Inn Harrisonburg - University

2.5 star property
1.1 km from James Madison University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Parking was ample.. only one thing I would change is to have a microwave oven in the room."
United States
Judy
The price is AED 316
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hampton Inn Harrisonburg - University

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Harrisonburg

2.0 star property
1.3 km from James Madison University
6.8 out of 10, (1006)
"Excellent over night stay,,,,cleanliness of room and linens, excellent breakfast , friendly staff."
United States
Jack
The price is AED 215
AED 242 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Harrisonburg

Days Inn by Wyndham Harrisonburg

2.0 star property
1.3 km from James Madison University
6.0 out of 10, (899)
"Yes very clean,nice people. Hotel part great new building."
United States
Chris
The price is AED 244
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Harrisonburg

Silver Lake Bed and Breakfast

2.5 star property
6.6 km from James Madison University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (345)
"We loved it! "
United States
Maria
Silver Lake Bed and Breakfast

The Village Inn Harrisonburg

3.0 star property
7.7 km from James Madison University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great area and a great place to stay, very clean and a great breakfast "
United States
Robert
The price is AED 290
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Village Inn Harrisonburg
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Find great hotels near James Madison University

Experience the charm of Harrisonburg, Virginia, while staying near James Madison University. This vibrant area offers a variety of lodging options, including family-friendly hotels and pet-friendly resorts, perfect for any vacation style. Whether you're looking for adventure or a relaxing getaway, you'll find accommodations that cater to your needs just moments away from the campus and local attractions.

  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Harrisonburg: This cozy motel, located only 1.3km from James Madison University, offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for pet owners and business travelers alike. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can enjoy pet-friendly accommodations, allowing for a stress-free stay with furry companions. The property features essential amenities designed for the business traveler, ensuring a productive visit while also providing a relaxed environment to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Clarion Pointe Harrisonburg: Situated just 1.1km from James Madison University, Clarion Pointe Harrisonburg is perfect for families and adventure seekers. This hotel embraces a golf theme, providing guests with opportunities to engage in various sports, including hiking, snowboarding, and skiing at nearby locations. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, such as highchairs and cribs, ensuring a comfortable experience for children. An inviting atmosphere and recreational activities make this hotel an ideal choice for an adventurous getaway.
  • Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Conference Ctr: Located 1.6km from James Madison University, this 3.5-star hotel combines modern elegance with a commitment to inclusivity. Hotel Madison welcomes LGBTQIA travelers and provides a sophisticated setting for business and leisure alike. With well-appointed rooms and meeting facilities, it caters to professional needs while offering a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy top-notch services and amenities designed to enhance their stay, making it an excellent choice for both business and personal visits.

Where to stay near James Madison University

Exploring the area around James Madison University offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes, scenic beauty, and rich history. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant campus life, discover prestigious university landmarks, and enjoy recreational activities. The charming city of Harrisonburg and its surrounding neighborhoods provide a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with the best attractions and local culture.

  • Harrisonburg: Nestled in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, Harrisonburg is home to James Madison University, making it a vibrant hub of culture and education. Visitors flock to this city year-round, with peak times in the summer and fall. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in its scenic landscapes, featuring national parks and historic landmarks. Whether you’re looking for adventure through hiking or skiing, or simply want to take in the beautiful surroundings, Harrisonburg offers a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation.
  • McGaheysville: Located a mere 12.9km from James Madison University, McGaheysville is a charming town that attracts visitors with its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This city experiences moderate seasonal travel, peaking in the spring and summer months. Ideal for those who enjoy skiing, hiking, and exploring local lakes, McGaheysville provides a great escape for adventure seekers. The nearby national park enhances the area's allure, making it a fantastic destination for both relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Shenandoah Valley: Just 6.4km from James Madison University, the picturesque Shenandoah Valley is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. This area draws visitors throughout the year, with a slight uptick during the summer and fall. The valley is perfect for those seeking adventure or serene views, with easy access to ski fields and national parks. Enjoy nature’s beauty while hiking, skiing, or simply unwinding by a peaceful lake in this stunning valley.

Things to do near James Madison University

James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, offers a variety of enjoyable activities for visitors. You can experience live music performances, take a campus tour to explore the beautiful grounds, and enjoy family nights filled with fun. Additionally, the area is great for birdwatching and catching a football game, providing a well-rounded experience of campus life and local culture.

Shopping

Visit the Harrisonburg Farmers Market, just 1.6km from James Madison University, for local produce and crafts. The Shenandoah Heritage Market, 6.4km away, offers unique gifts and local goods. If you're up for a drive, check out the Factory Antique Mall, located 29.0km from campus.

Recreation

A Dream Come True Playground offers a delightful space for families to enjoy the outdoors just 805m from James Madison University. Memorial Stadium, located 1.6km away, provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For a fun challenge, Putter-A-Round Mini Golf is 1.4km away, perfect for family adventures.

Adventure

At Massanutten Water Park, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun. Bryce Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing and snowboarding experiences amidst beautiful mountain scenery. Explore the scenic Hawksbill Greenway for hiking and biking, surrounded by nature's beauty and fresh air.

Nightlife

The nightlife at James Madison University offers a mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a romantic evening at the American Shakespeare Center or the Wayne Theatre, both showcasing captivating performances. For a family-friendly vibe, catch a movie at the Zeus Digital Theater, perfect for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for James Madison University

To save money on your trip to James Madison University, consider visiting between January and March for the lowest accommodation rates, especially on Tuesdays. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest prices and filtering for eco-certified options. Booking an Expedia package that includes your hotel, flights, and activities can also lead to additional savings. Lastly, be aware that Saturday is the most expensive day to stay, so plan accordingly to maximize your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around James Madison University are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around James Madison University is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around James Madison University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customize your travel preferences by selecting your budget, desired location, and additional criteria. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to the highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you’ll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at James Madison University with your flights and activities.

Best time to go to James Madison University

The best time to visit James Madison University can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around James Madison University falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around James Madison University falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James Madison University?
James Madison University is located in a scenic area of Harrisonburg that travelers like for its sporting events and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 15 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to James Madison University?
Clarion Pointe Harrisonburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from James Madison University. Other good options close by include Quality Inn Harrisonburg I-81 and Days Inn by Wyndham Harrisonburg.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to James Madison University?
Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from James Madison University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Madison University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near James Madison University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near James Madison University?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near James Madison University, click here.
What can I see and do near James Madison University?
Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center, Virginia Quilt Museum, and Frank Kemper House feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Shenandoah Heritage Market and Hardesty-Higgins House Visitor Center highlight some of the local culture. Edith J. Carrier Arboretum, A Dream Come True Playground, and Putter-A-Round Mini Golf are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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