13 Best West Virginia Resorts

© The Greenbrier

The Greenbrier is a National Historic Landmark property that has earned a reputation as one of the finest resorts in the world, spanning an 11,000-acre area set around beautiful natural mineral springs. The resort, which has been in operation since 1778, has hosted 27 American presidents and a large number of internationally-renowned luminaries. 710 beautiful guest rooms and suites are offered, including spacious estate homes with four to seven bedrooms and deluxe accommodations within the property’s historic Windsor Club facility. Five golf courses are offered on site, along with a 103,000-square-foot casino and entertainment venue, a luxury mineral spa, and horseback riding, bowling, and zipline canopy tour activities. 19 onsite restaurants serve casual and fine dining fare, including the southern-style Draper’s restaurant, the mountain-view gourmet Sam Snead’s, and the high-class Pacific rim fare In-Fusion. Nightlife options include the Greenbrier Royale craft bar, the Cafe Carleton cabaret, and the 42 Below nightclub, which offers live entertainment and dancing space.

300 W Main St, White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986, Phone: 844-837-2466

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© Stonewall Resort

Stonewall Resort is located along the banks of the beautiful West Fork River within the 18,000-acre Stonewall Jackson Lake Wildlife Management Area, which offers spectacular hardwood forest scenery and opportunities for bass, catfish, trout, and bluegill fishing. Adirondack-style lake and golf course view rooms feature amenities such as flat screen televisions, mini fridges, and free wireless internet, while upgrades to waterfront cottage accommodations add full kitchenettes, in-suite laundry units, and private decks and boat launch facilities. Three onsite restaurants offer full-service experiences, including the signature Stillwaters restaurant, the golf-view Ligthburn’s, and the casual TJ Muskie’s bar and lounge. Onsite amenities include a spa, a rock climbing wall, and a marina, with all guests receiving complimentary state park access and adventure package add-ons as part of each night’s stay.

940 Resort Dr, Roanoke, WV 26447, Phone: 304-269-7400

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© Canaan Valley Resort

Canaan Valley Resort is an Allegheny Mountain ski resort and conference center located within Canaan Valley State Park, which is home to the United States’ second-largest inland wetland ecosystem. The resort was the first developed ski resort in the state of West Virginia and offers spectacular mountain views and year-round fun for guests of all ages, including access to more than 18 miles of ungroomed ski trails during the winter months. All guest rooms and suites feature flat screen televisions, coffee makers, mini fridges, and microwaves, with upgrades to rooms with private balconies and fireplaces available. Multi-bedroom cottages and cabins are also available for rental, featuring full kitchenettes, and an onsite campground is offered seasonally. Elegant dinner fare is served at the Hickory Dining Room, while casual fare is available at the Seasons Cafe. Onsite amenities include a seasonal summer tubing park, an 18-hole golf course, a seasonal ice skating rink, and indoor and outdoor pools.

230 Main Lodge Rd, Davis, WV 26260, Phone: 304-866-4121

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© Lakeview Golf Resort & Spa

Lakeview Golf Resort & Spa is a laid-back, luxurious golf resort located on a 500-acre property overlooking the beautiful Cheat Lake. The resort is located near top area attractions such as the Monongalia Arts Center, the Morgantown History Museum, and the West Virginia Botanic Garden and has been named as West Virginia’s top family resort, offering a wide variety of onsite amenities for visitors of all ages. Understated guest rooms and suites offer amenities such as cable televisions, coffee makers, and free wireless internet, with upgrades available to rooms with features such as wet bars, private living rooms, and balconies with lake views. Two championship golf courses are located on site, along with a fitness center, spa, and sports bar and grill.

8061, 1 Lakeview Dr, Morgantown, WV 26508, Phone: 304-594-1111

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© Hillbrook Inn

Hillbrook Inn has been named as one of America’s top bed and breakfasts, located near Harpers Ferry on a 30-acre plot of land formerly owned by President George Washington. The Select Registry resort offers elegant guest rooms with private bathrooms with whirlpool tubs, complimentary iPad use, and free wireless internet access. Farmhouse rooms are also available, and cottage and gatehouse suites may be rented for more private accommodations. Full breakfast is served with each night’s stay, and award-winning five-course dinners are offered at the inn’s full-service restaurant, which also offers onsite cooking courses. A luxury spa, guest use library, and bar and lounge are also provided. Pet-friendly rooms are available upon request, and babysitting services are offered at an additional fee for guests with children in tow.

4490 Summit Point Rd, Charles Town, WV 25414, Phone: 304-725-4223

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© Mardi Gras Casino & Resort

Mardi Gras Casino and Resort is a full-service casino resort located in Cross Lanes, near attractions such as Nitro City Park and the Dutch Hollow Wine Cellars. As the state’s only New Orleans-style casino resort, the hotel features more than 1,000 slot machines, 30 table games, and live feeds of its greyhound racetrack. 150 modern guest rooms contain flat screen televisions, Keurig coffee makers, and iPod docks, with suites available that feature whirlpool tubs and wet bars. Several restaurants are offered on site, including the upscale French Quarter Restaurant and Bar, the casual racing-centric Grill at First Turn, and the quick-bite Cafe Orleans. Nightly entertainment is presented at Louie’s Lounge, which offers a dance floor and live music and comedy, and onsite relaxation is available at the resort’s full-service fitness center, pool, and hot tub.

1 Greyhound Dr, Cross Lanes, WV 25313, Phone: 304-776-1000

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© Oglebay Resort and Conference Center

Oglebay Resort and Conference Center is an expansive ski and golf resort located on 1,700 acres near Wheeling Park that has earned a national reputation for its spectacular holiday light show event. The four-star resort offers value, preferred, and deluxe accommodations within its Wilson Lodge facility, featuring amenities such as cable televisions, mini fridges, wet bars, and private balconies with lakeside views. Private cottages sleep up to 16, while majestic estate houses offer spacious accommodations for large groups and extended stays. A wide variety of attractions are offered on site, including two museums, a botanic garden facility, a planetarium, and the state’s only accredited zoo. 36 holes of championship golf are also available, along with ample opportunities for summer and winter sporting fun.

465 Lodge Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003, Phone: 304-241-2545

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Smoke Hole Caverns and Log Cabin Resort is a family-owned resort located within the scenic Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area, which spans 100,000 acres and offers popular rock climbing spots at some of West Virginia’s highest peaks. The resort is conveniently located near the Rohrbaugh Plains Trail and offers a rustic log motel with rooms featuring amenities such as queen beds, satellite televisions, and free wireless internet. Log cabins and cottages are also available for rental for more spacious private accommodations, offering wood-burning stoves, full kitchens, and whirlpool tubs. The property is centered around the majestic Smoke Hole Caverns, which offer daily guided tours elaborating on their geologic and social history. Other onsite attractions include a trout fishing pond, a conference center, and a gemstone mining family attraction.

8290 N Fork Hwy, Cabins, WV 26855, Phone: 304-257-4442

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© Snowshoe Mountain Resort

Snowshoe Mountain Resort is nestled within the beautiful Allegheny Mountains on an 11,000-acre wilderness property offering 251 acres of seasonal ski terrain. 57 visitor ski trails are located across three dedicated skiing areas, which offer ski lessons for beginners and chairlift access. During the summer months, the resort comes alive with activities such as mountain biking, ziplining, and championship links at the Raven Golf Club. Four resort areas offer standard lodge units and rental cottages and condos with amenities such as full kitchenettes, private decks, whirlpool tubs, and gas fireplaces. More than 20 dining options include the scenic Boathouse restaurant, the casual Raven Grille, the innovative Foxfire Grille, and the White Rabbit Market craft sandwich shop. Other amenities include a 3,600-square-foot luxury spa, a teen center, and a wide variety of onsite shopping.

10 Snowshoe Dr, Snowshoe, WV 26209, Phone: 877-441-4386

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© The Blennerhassett Hotel

The Blennerhassett Hotel has been in operation for more than a century, located within an elegant restored Victorian building near Parkersburg’s Julia-Ann Square Historic District. Refined guest rooms offer high-class features such as four-post beds, marble showers, and whirlpool bathtubs, with upgrades available to one and two-story suites with European-style furnishings and complimentary chocolates upon check-in. The hotel features several sophisticated dining options curated by executive chef Rick Argoso, including the full-service Spats Restaurant, the casual Spats Bar and Lounge, and the relaxed Patio and Courtyard, which features a beer garden. Live entertainment is showcased on the weekends, and complimentary passes to a nearby YMCA are provided for fitness center services.

320 Market St, Parkersburg, WV 26101, Phone: 304-422-3131

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© The Confluence Resort

The Confluence Resort is a 300-acre resort within the heart of southern West Virginia, located within Fayette County near the Gauley River National Recreation Area, which spans more than 11,000 acres and offers exciting whitewater rapids adventures. The elegant wilderness resort provides stunning mountain views and attractions such as a 70-foot waterfall, miles of nature trails, and rail-to-trail riverside access. Several holiday rental cabins are available, sleeping six to 13 guests and offering private living and dining space, full kitchens, inviting stone fireplaces, and spacious outdoor deck and patio areas. The resort may be rented for private special events, including weddings and business events, and provides convenient access to a number of nearby attractions, including several golf courses and state parks.

Patterson Ferry Road, Hico, WV 25912, Phone: 304-573-4900

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© The Resort At Glade Springs

The Resort At Glade Springs is set on 4,100 acres within the beautiful Appalachian Mountains, offering convenient access to nearby Raleigh County attractions such as Mallard Lake, the Winterplace Ski Resort, and Little Beaver State Park. More than 200 guest rooms and suites are offered at the resort’s inn property, featuring amenities such as wet bars, fireplaces, mini fridges, and private living room areas. Four-bedroom manor houses and luxurious villas are also available for more private accommodations for large groups or extended stays. Three 18-hole championship golf courses are offered on site, along with a bowling alley, whitewater rafting adventure facilities, ski trails, an equestrian center, and a variety of sporting courts and facilities. Four onsite restaurants serve casual and fine dining fare, including the Rotunda Restaurant, Glade’s Grill, Bunker’s Sports Bar, and the Small Talk Cafe.

255 Resort Dr, Daniels, WV 25832, Phone: 304-763-2000

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© Bavarian Inn

Bavarian Inn is a spacious Alpine-style lodge overlooking the Potomac River, located near Cress Creek Golf Course and the historic Antietam National Battlefield. The 11-acre inn offers beautiful chalet-style rooms and suites with standard amenities such as flat screen televisions, coffee makers, and free wireless internet. Some rooms upgrade to top features, including whirlpool tubs, gas fireplaces, and private balconies overlooking the river. An onsite restaurant within a restored mansion building serves classic German and American dishes, and an English-style pub serves casual fare and draft brews. Other attractions include an outdoor infinity pool with a poolside bar, a sun deck and terrace, a fitness center, and tennis court facilities.

164 Shepherd Grade Rd, Shepherdstown, WV 25443, Phone: 304-876-2551

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