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The Homestead — Hot Springs, VA, United States

The Homestead
The Homestead
The Homestead

The Homestead

Hot Springs, VA, United States

Style: Classic Luxury. Built: 1766. Remodeled: 2008. Rooms: 409. Suites: 78.

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Nestled amidst the splendor of Virginia's Allegheny Mountain lies The Homestead, one of Virginia's premier mountain resorts. As one of the country's leading historic resorts and a National Historic Landmark, The Homestead has been providing luxuriously appointed resort accommodations to Presidents, Princes, and sports enthusiasts alike since its founding in 1766. A true retreat in the Virginia countryside, The Homestead offers acres of excitement and relaxation for the entire family. Resort amenities include three premier golf courses and world-renowned luxury spa services. Sports enthusiasts will rejoice with a host of exciting outdoor activities including golf on three championship courses, horseback and carriage rides, trap, skeet and sporting clays, tennis, miles of scenic hiking trails, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, fly fishing, falconry, ice skating and mountain biking. The Homestead is one of Virginia's pioneer ski resorts, offering guests the opportunity to ski, snowboard and snow tube their way through mounds of fresh snow. No matter how much or little you wish to do, The Homestead mountain resort offers endless vacation adventures for the entire family.



Awards
Conde Nast Award Winner, Travel & Leisure Award Winner
Spa Facility
Built in 1892, The Homestead Spa is one of America's most historic luxury spas. Still fed by the historic hot springs that have attracted travelers since the 1700s, this luxury spa offers the ultimate in rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests of the luxury resort can revitalize the mind, body and soul with a host of spa treatments and amenities including:
Pool, Outdoor
Naturally heated pools
Pool, Indoor
Outdoor pool and Jefferson pools
Fine Dining Nearby
1766 Grill and Dining Room.
Child Programs
Supervised children's Program - The Homestead KidsClub.
Pets Allowed
The Homestead has designated Preferred Resort Accommodations for those who want to bring their pets along with them on vacation.
Recommended Rooms
409 guestrooms with mini-bars, daily maid service, plush terry bathrobes, in-room safes, hairdryers, iron and ironing board. 78 suites, many with sun porches, working fireplaces and walk-in closets.
Banquets & Meetings
72,000 square feet of meeting space.
Fine Dining on Site
A stunning selection of dining options is available at The Homestead. From the formal to the casual, guests can choose from 10 distinct dining options.
Note Bene
70 miles north of Roanoke on Route 220 and 170 miles west of Richmond in the Allegheny Mountains of southwestern Virginia. The resort is convenient to Staunton, Virginia and Charleston, West Virginia, and a comfortable and scenic drive from across the Midwest, East, and South. Recreation and activities include: Lawn bowling, Leadership "Ropes Course", 8-lane bowling alley, carriage rides, a 270-Seat theater - featuring movies every evening, the historical Washington Library, and afternoon tea.
Tennis Courts on Site
6 tennis courts
Skeet Shooting
Skeet, trap, and sporting clays
Fishing - Fly
Adult trout fishing, Orvis endorsed fly fishing school, and children's fishing pond
Golfing
As Virginia's premier golf resort, The Homestead offers some the country's most challenging and historic golf courses. Guests of the golf resort can take a swing at three championship courses, or improve their game with Homestead's own renowned golf academy, The Golf Advantage School. 3 championship golf courses, each with separate clubhouse.
Hiking
Cascades Gorge Walk, a guided nature walk traversing thirteen magnificent waterfalls.
Horseback Riding
Horseback riding and equestrian show ground and stables
Ice Skating
Olympic-size ice skating rink.
Skiing - Snow
10 ski slopes and one trial, including night skiing, ski school, and bunny school. Special snowboards half-pipe and snowboard park with jumps and moguls as well as tubing.
Theatre & Museums
Movie Theatre on property.

Hotel Amenities
  • - Spa Facility
  • - Pool, Outdoor
  • - Pool, Indoor
  • - Fine Dining Nearby
  • - Fitness Center
  • - High Speed Internet
  • - Child Programs
  • - Pets Allowed
  • - Banquets & Meetings
  • - Business Center
  • - Meeting Space
  • - Disabled Access
  • - Executive Retreat
  • - Fine Dining on Site
  • - Tennis Courts on Site
Available Activities
  • - Biking, Mountain
  • - Biking, Touring
  • - Skeet Shooting
  • - Fishing - Fly
  • - Golfing
  • - Hiking
  • - Horseback Riding
  • - Hunting
  • - Ice Skating
  • - Jogging & Running
  • - Shopping
  • - Skiing - Snow
  • - Theatre & Museums
  • - Winery Tours

Hotel Address

Location Summary
70 miles north of Roanoke on Route 220 and The Homestead is 170 miles west of Richmond in the Allegheny Mountains of southwestern Virginia. The resort is convenient to Staunton, Virginia and Charleston, West Virginia, and a comfortable and scenic drive from across the Midwest, East, and South. In addition, the resort is about 40 miles away from the historic Greenbrier Valley, West Virginia.

Directions to Hotel
17 miles from Bath County Airport for private and charter flights. American, US Airways, United, Northwest and Delta have direct flights from major cities to Roanoke Regional Airport, which is a 75-minute drive from the resort. Lewisburg, WV Airport, which is a 75 minute drive, has a limited service via US Airways, United and Delta. Shenandoah Valley Airport (Staunton, VA), which is a 90 minute drive, has service from US Airways and United. The AMTRAK station in Clifton Forge, located 18 miles from the resort, is serviced by the Cardinal route. Shuttle service will meet passengers at all the surrounding airports. Advanced reservations required.
Child policies vary by hotel. Many hotels are able to provide a rollaway bed or crib, though there may be an extra fee. Such fees will not be included in the quoted rate.

If you are ready to book, our advice is to first make your reservation. Our agents will then be able to more effectively assist you with details regarding your children.

If you require further information before making a reservation, please contact us with the hotel name, your dates, and the number and age of the children. Thank you.


The Homestead- Highly Recommended

The Homestead is featured on the following Five Star Alliance recommendation lists:
- The Best Hotels Around Washington DC




The Best Luxury Hotels in Hot Springs, VA



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