Fredericksburg, VA area guide

Things to Do Near Mary Washington Hospital

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

5 groceries8 restaurants8 to do5 shopping

Photo: Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA / CC BY-SA 2.0

Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• Giant

  Giant grocery store

  ~0.3 mi / ~2 minMap
• Fredericksburg Food Co-Op

  Local grocery store. Listed hours 7 AM to 9 PM daily

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minMap
• Wegmans

  Wegmans grocery store

  ~1.7 mi / ~6 minMap
• Walmart Supercenter

  Walmart with groceries and household basics. Listed as open 24 hours

  ~2.2 mi / ~5 minMap
• Costco

  Costco warehouse club (membership needed)

  ~2.8 mi / ~7 minMap

Restaurants

Local spots with working websites. Places marked open late or early are handy around a night shift.

• Domino’sOpen late

  Pizza quick-service spot

  ~0.6 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• ChipotleOpen late

  Mexican quick-service spot. Listed hours 10:45 AM to 11 PM daily

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Basilico New York DeliSit-down

  Deli restaurant

  ~0.5 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Doña TereSit-down

  Restaurant

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Sedona TaphouseSit-down

  American restaurant

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• TAJ Indian CuisineSit-down

  Indian restaurant

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Hyperion EspressoQuick bite

  Coffee shop

  ~1.7 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Sunken Well TavernSit-down

  Burgers and American restaurant

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minWebsite

Things to do

Parks, water, breweries and more for your days off.

• Old Mill Park

  Park, good for a walk between shifts

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minMap
• Old Mill Historic District

  Local park with room to stretch your legs

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minMap
• Falmouth Beach Park

  Nature preserve, a good spot for a quiet walk outside

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minMap
• Twin Lakes

  Lake. If you fish, get a Virginia license first

  ~2.4 mi / ~6 minMap
• Lake Mooney

  Reservoir. If you fish, get a Virginia license first

  ~5.7 mi / ~14 minMap
• Wild Hare Cidery

  Local brewery

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Adventure Brewing Company

  Local brewery

  ~7.3 mi / ~13 minWebsite
• Kenmore

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minWebsite

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• Kohl’s

  Kohl’s department store

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minMap
• TJ Maxx

  TJ Maxx, discount clothes and home goods

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap
• Burlington

  Burlington, discount clothes and home goods

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap
• Target

  Target for clothes, home goods and basics

  ~2.3 mi / ~5 minMap
• Spotsylvania Towne Centre

  Shopping center

  ~2.7 mi / ~7 minWebsite

Laundromats

Closest self-serve laundromats for scrubs and linens when your rental or RV park doesn’t have a washer.

• SpinCo Laundromat

  Self-serve laundromat

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minMap
• Laundry Basket

  Self-serve laundromat

  ~2.2 mi / ~5 minMap
• Jenni Laundry

  Self-serve laundromat

  ~3.0 mi / ~7 minMap

Coffee shops

Nearest coffee shops, local spots first. Places marked “Opens early” are handy after a night shift.

• StarbucksOpens early

  Starbucks coffee chain

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minMap
• Eileen’s Cafe & Bakery

  Local coffee shop

  ~1.7 mi / ~6 minMap
• Hyperion Espresso

  Local coffee shop

  ~1.7 mi / ~6 minMap

Gyms

Closest gyms to keep your routine on contract. Ask about short-term or month-to-month memberships.

• Anytime Fitness24 hours

  Anytime Fitness gym. Listed as open 24 hours

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minMap
• Bodyworks

  Local gym

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap
• Gold’s GymOpens early

  Gold’s Gym gym

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minMap

Nearby RV parks

Monthly-stay parks near Mary Washington Hospital from our RV parks list. Call to confirm the rate and a spot for your dates.

• Fredericksburg / Washington DC South KOA Holiday

  7400 Brookside Ln, Fredericksburg, VA 22408

  Call for monthly rate

  ~12 mi / ~25 minRates & phone

Need a license for Virginia? See the state licensing boards, then run through the contract checklists and housing tips.

Looking for your next contract? See Virginia travel contracts posted by staffing agencies.

Sources: place data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), plus each place’s own website and Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.