Located just three miles from historic Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, with easy access to Interstate 64 and the U. S. Highway 250 Bypass, the Comfort Inn Monticello is just minutes from the University of Virginia. This hotel is 25 miles from Skyline Drive, a 105 miles road that winds through the mountains of Shenandoah National Park. Charlottesville's historic Downtown Mall and Foxfield Races, where visitors can explore the exciting world of steeplechase racing, are only a short drive away. The Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport is less than 13 miles away. Historic Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, is located on a small mountain overlooking Charlottesville and features tours of the 1809 structure, the gardens and the slave community. Several restaurants are nearby. Guests will enjoy amenities like:Free wireless high-speed Internet access, free weekday newspaper, free local calls and free coffee. Your Morning Breakfast is full of hot options to start your day. Enjoy our free hot breakfast featuring eggs, meat, yogurt and fresh fruit, cereal and more, including your choice of hot waffle flavors. This hotel also features an exercise room, sundeck and a large outdoor pool. Business travelers will appreciate conveniences, including high-speed wireless internet access, spacious work desks and a business center. Banquet and meeting facilities are available for hosting most social gatherings and business functions. All rooms offer refrigerators, coffee makers, hair dryers, irons, ironing boards and safes. Large whirlpool rooms are also available. Smoking rooms are provided upon request. The hotel also features guest laundry facilities.