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Cheatham Annex NGIS Williamsburg, VA | Featured Military Lodging Facility

If you are headed to Williamsburg, Virginia, be sure to check out the Cheatham Annex-NWSY Navy Gateway Inns and Suites. It is a military lodging facility located in Williamsburg, Virginia on the grounds of the Cheatham Annex.


The Cheatham Annex-NWSY Navy Gateway Inns and Suites offers standard suites, including pet friendly suites, with one queen-sized bed, a separate living room area, microwave, coffee maker, refrigerator, TV, and iron/ironing board. Amenities include free Wi-Fi throughout the property, fitness center, business center, laundry facilities, complimentary breakfast, outdoor pool, and free parking.


The Williamsburg area, where the Cheatham Annex-NWSY Navy Gateway Inns and Suites is located, offers a rich history, natural beauty, and plenty of things to do for visitors. Here are some attractions and activities to consider:

Colonial Williamsburg | Photo by C. Spencer van Gulick

Historical Attractions:

1. Colonial Williamsburg: Step back in time and explore the restored 18th-century city, featuring historic buildings, museums, and reenactments.

2. Jamestown Settlement: Visit the site of the first permanent English settlement in North America, featuring interactive exhibits and re-creations of the fort and Powhatan Indian village.

3. Yorktown Battlefield: Learn about the final battle of the American Revolutionary War and explore the museum and re-creations of the battlefield.

Natural Attractions:

1. Colonial National Historical Park: Explore the scenic trails, historic sites, and wildlife viewing areas within the park.

2. York River State Park: Enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and kayaking in this 3,500-acre park.

3. Jamestown Island: Take a guided tour or kayak to the island to explore the historic fort and scenic views.

Other Attractions:

1. Busch Gardens Williamsburg: An amusement park with roller coasters, live shows, and animal exhibits.

2. Water Country USA: A water park with slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers.

3. Williamsburg Premium Outlets: Shop for discounts on popular brands at this outdoor mall.

4. American Revolution Museum at Yorktown: Explore the museum's interactive exhibits and re-creations of the American Revolution.

5. Williamsburg Winery: Take a wine tour and tasting at this local vineyard.

Outdoor Activities:

1. Kayaking or paddleboarding on the James River or York River

2. Hiking or biking on the Colonial National Historical Park trails

3. Fishing in the James River or York River

4. Visiting the Williamsburg Botanical Garden

Other Tips:

1. Take a scenic drive along the Colonial Parkway, which connects Williamsburg to Jamestown and Yorktown.

2. Visit the Williamsburg Farmers Market on Saturdays for local produce, crafts, and food.

3. Explore the charming downtown area of Williamsburg, with its historic buildings, shops, and restaurants.

4. Attend a performance at the Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra or the Virginia Opera.


Be sure to utilize your free Waves of Honor tickets if you plan to visit Busch Gardens, and check out the MWR ITT office for discounted tickets on other local attractions.

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