Inn at the Olde Silk Mill Formerly Fredericksburg Colonial Inn
The Inn at the Olde Silk Mill is over 80 years old and reflects a casual elegance enriched with an era gone by. Our 30 room historic Inn is the perfect setting for weddings, events, business retreats and romantic getaways.
Each room is uniquely decorated with antique furnishings and beautiful linens. We reflect a bed and breakfast atmosphere, with the capacity to accommodate guests as in your finest hotels.
We are conveniently located in Downtown Fredericksburg, where local restaurants, shops and historic landmarks are within walking distance. The Inn is minutes away rom I-95, the Amtrac Railway Station, and the VRE. If you prefer not to walk, enjoy a horse drawn carriage or trolley ride through our town. The Southern Style Salon,
Two Sisters Boutique, and The Copper Shop are located on-site.
The Washington family history and the Battle of Fredericksburg are in our shadow. Come and stay with us, and you will discover this beautiful treasure of America’s history known as Fredericksburg.
Groupon & Living Social
Important Information for Groupon Guests
In order to apply your Groupon Certificate to your reservation, please use the following promotion codes when booking online.
Groupon Promo Code: G10
Important Information for Living Social Guests
In order to apply your Living Social Certificate to your reservation, please use the following promotion codes when booking online.
Living Social PromoCode: LS10
Important Information for people with smartphones
There have been developed special apps for smartphones so that you can receive all the important information on time. Apps are present for the following smartphones: iPhone 4, HTC Sensation and the Samsung Galaxy S2. They are all free.
Important Reminder:
If you haven’t already done so, be sure to contact Potomac Pointe Winery & Vineyard to reserve a time for your Bistro Lunch & Tour.
Important Reminder:
After you have booked your reservation online, please note in the notes sections of reservation, your prefered dinner time. Our staff will make your dinner reservation.
Add a day to your stay!
Enjoy an extra day of shopping, dining or visiting Historic Landmarks.
Sunday to Thursday for only $89.00!
Room & Breakfast for two included.
*Additional night must be reserved by calling front desk at
(540) 371-5666.
*Second night does not include dinner. Based on availability.
Conference Room
Wakefield Conference Room
Great for Meetings, Showers, or Small Receptions!
Our Wakefield Conference Room is Located on the Lower Level with a Private Entrance.
$250.00 for Full Day Rental (4+ hours)
$150.00 Half Day Rental (up to 4 hours)
Accommodates up to 50 people
Rental Includes: Tables, Chairs, Tablecloths and Setup/Breakdown
Call for details and availability!
(540) 371-5666
*Discount for Repeat Guest
* Price Does Not apply to Wedding Receptions.
Ask about our Wedding Packages!
Weddings at the Inn
“Let us make your wedding Historic”
The Inn at the Olde Silk Mill is conveniently located in Historic Fredericksburg, offering the most perfect setting for your wedding day. Our grand staircase has provided a storybook-like chapel for many couples to exchange their wedding ceremony vows. Your family and friends will be reminded of Gone With The Wind as they admire from the elegant lobby below.
After the ceremony our Wakefield Room, provides a formal or casual reception room as you fulfill your day. The Wakefield Room may also accommodate your rehearsal dinner. Keep in mind, a horse drawn carriage or Trolley Car, are only a call away to bring you to one of our fine restaurants in Old Town. Or you may wish to walk across the street to Old Town Steak and Sea Food, offering one of the finest dining atmospheres in Downtown Fredericksburg.
The Inn, with its romantic Victorian atmosphere, is small enough to make all your guests feel at home, yet large enough to accommodate your friends and family to stay in our charming antique furnished rooms. This allows for an intimate private wedding, giving you peace of mind with the ability to relax and celebrate your special day.
Your family may check in the day prior to the wedding to settle in and spend precious time together while visiting the many quaint gift and antique shops, restaurants, and cafes of Old Town.
The Inn at the Olde Silk Mill is the best kept secret for weddings of today. This one of a kind property is able to host the ceremony, reception, and rooms for your guests at one location, so you can concentrate on making the memories you will cherish forever.
Please contact us to see how the Inn is simply the most elegant and most affordable venue for your memorable day!
To see an overview of services offered in our wedding packages, click here!
Recommended Vendors
The following list is composed of vendors that we have worked with previously and highly recommend their services for your wedding day. However, our brides and grooms are not required to only use vendors from this list. We welcome the opportunity to work with the vendor(s) of your choice.