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Hotel Information: This luxury retreat, nestled in Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, maintains an air of calm Southern decorum, while providing a wide range of recreational opportunities. From 18 holes of golf on a course designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., to arts and crafts at the Homestead KidsClub, the resort’s sprawling grounds and spacious halls offer activities for the entire family.
Amenity highlights: The Homestead features three championship golf courses (surcharges). The Cascades, designed by golf luminary William S. Flynn, is consistently rated one of the top courses in the nation by publications such as Golfweek and Golf Magazine. Treatments at The Homestead Spa include body wraps steeped in fresh Allegheny honeysuckle and mineral baths infused with wild mountain laurel (surcharges). Also featured are an indoor lap pool heated by mineral springs, a children’s pool, and an outdoor pool with bar.
Insider tip: The Homestead was founded in 1766 when Captain Thomas Bullett erected a rustic wooden lodge on 300 acres to accommodate 15 mineral-spring visitors. Since that time, The Homestead has grown to a 483-guestroom resort situated on 15,000 acres. Visit Presidents Lounge to view portraits of the many U.S. Presidents who have visited The Homestead over the years.
Rooms
The Homestead’s guestrooms are decorated in colonial-Virginian style, with striped wallpaper, crown molding, and period-themed furnishings. Historical artwork featuring the hotel and surrounding area grace the walls. Beds have pillowtop mattresses and triple sheeting. All guestrooms include TVs with pay movies and cable, phones with complimentary local calls and voice mail, complimentary daily newspapers, and high-speed Internet access (surcharge). Bathrobes, in-room safes, and minibars are also provided. |
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Complimentary newspaper
- Bathrobes
- Cable/satellite TV
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Climate control
- Complimentary toiletries
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Free local calls
- Hair dryer
- Housekeeping
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- In-room safe
- Internet access - high speed
- Internet access - surcharge
- Iron/ironing board
- Microwave (on request)
- Minibar
- Pay movies
- Refrigerator (on request)
- Rollaway beds
- Shower/tub combination
- Turndown service (on request)
- Voice mail
- Wake-up calls
Recreation
The Homestead features three championship golf courses (surcharges): The Old Course, designed by Donald Ross; The Lower Cascades, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr.; and The Cascades, designed by William S. Flynn. The Cascades is consistently rated one of the top courses in the nation by publications such as Golfweek and Golf Magazine. All courses are ensconced in the natural contours and breathtaking views of the Allegheny Mountains.
Mineral spring waters and local Allegheny ingredients characterize The Homestead Spa, which offers a full range of treatments (surcharges). A lap pool, in an elegant room with arched windows, is naturally heated. An outdoor pool has lounge chairs and a bar, and a children’s pool is adjacent.
Additional recreational amenities include six tennis courts and an eight-lane bowling alley (surcharges). Activities include: falconry, fly fishing, canoeing and kayaking, and horseback riding lessons; guided mountain biking and hiking; paintball; and sporting clays, trap, and skeet shooting (surcharges).
In the winter months, the resort offers skiing with snow machines and chairlifts, and ice skating at an Olympic-size rink (surcharges).
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golfing on site
- Golf - driving range on site
- Skiing - downhill nearby
- Skiing - cross-country nearby
- Ice skating on site
- Swimming on site
- Kayaking nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Volleyball on site
- Tennis on site
- Running track/path nearby
- Bicycle rentals on site
- Hiking/biking trails on site
- Mountain biking nearby
- Horse riding/rental on site
- Fishing nearby
- Bird watching on site
- Playground on site
Property Amenities
The Homestead is in the small town of Hot Springs, five miles from Jefferson Pools and 50 miles from Lexington.
Recreational amenities include three championship golf courses (surcharges); an indoor, outdoor, and children’s pool; and six tennis courts (surcharges). Winter amenities include chairlifts for skiing, a ski lodge, and an ice-skating rink (surcharges).
Guests can shop on-site for various items, including jewelry, men’s and women’s apparel, bath and spa products, and toys.
Dining options range from formal, in the Dining Room, to casual, at Sam Snead’s Tavern. After dinner, guests can view the grounds from The Presidents Lounge, or repair downstairs to The Players Pub sports bar. Additional options include a game at the eight-lane, on-site bowling alley (surcharges), or an evening movie at the resort’s 270-seat theater. The Homestead KidsClub provides supervised activities for ages 3-12 (surcharge).
The Homestead’s European-style spa features hot-stone massages and hydrotherapies with mineral-spring waters and fresh regional ingredients. Patrons choose from an array of massages, soaks, and body wraps (surcharges).
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the Great Hall lobby.
- 24-hour front desk
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Babysitting or child care
- Ballroom(s)
- Banquet facilities
- Number of floors: 11
- Bar/lounge
- Beauty services
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Business services
- Coffee shop or café
- Concierge desk
- Conference room(s)
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator/lift
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Express check-out
- Fireplace in lobby
- Fitness equipment
- Full-service health spa
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Hair salon
- Internet access in public areas - complimentary
- Internet access - wireless
- Children's club
- Library
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Number of rooms: 483
- Parking (secure)
- Parking (valet)
- Pool table
- Poolside bar
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Sauna
- Shopping on site
- Ski shuttle
- Spa services on site
- Steam room
- Swimming pool - children's
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Swimming pool - outdoor seasonal
- Umbrella
- Wedding services
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 4 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Know Before You Go
A resort fee of $15% of room rate is collected at time of booking. Fee subject to change.
The fee includes: Gratuities for housekeepers and dining staff.
Dining
Dining Room - Breakfast buffet includes fresh fruit, French toast, omelet bar. Casual attire. In evening, jacket and tie required. Four-course dinner and dancing to live music. Menu may include Fresh Virginia Allegheny Mountain Trout, Roasted Sliced Kobe Flank Steak, and Handmade Papperdelle. Award winning wine list.
1766 Grill - French and American cuisine accompanied by live piano. Views of grounds. Menu may include Veal Oscar, Whole English Sole (Boned Tableside), and Atlantic Salmon “En Papillote.” Jacket and shirt with collar required.
Casino Club Restaurant - Lunch menu features soups, salads, sandwiches. Open for dinner seasonally; American and Southern fare.
Sam Snead’s Tavern - Relaxed, casual atmosphere. Steaks, free-range chicken, ribs, trout. Open daily for dinner, occasionally for lunch.
Presidents Lounge - Cocktails and after-dinner drinks. Selection of single-malt scotches, single-barrel bourbons.
The Players Pub - Causal sports bar. Big-screen TV, pool tables, dance floor.
The Coffee Nook - Espresso, pastries, snacks.
Rubino’s at The Cascades - Located in The Cascades club house with views of the golf course. International sandwiches and salads. Open daily for lunch, April-October.
The Mountain Lodge Restaurant - Ski lodge. Fireplaces inside and on outdoor deck. American fare. Open during winter.
Poolside Bar - Frozen drinks, bottled beer. Seasonal.
Address
1766 Homestead Drive
Hot Springs, VA 24445
USA
Nearest major airport:
Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)
