Road Trip Pit Stops: 4 Unique Hotels in West Virginia
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West Virginia is a beloved road trip destination, thanks to its natural beauty and historical significance. While you’re visiting the Mountain State, stay at these unique hotels to experience even more of the history and excitement.
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Light Horse Inn, Harpers Ferry
With a past spanning 225 years, the Light Horse Inn is a must-see for history buffs. While it was built around the time of the Revolutionary War, the hotel has since been restored to make your small town experience a comfortable one.
The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs
Considered a National Historic Landmark, The Greenbrier is a popular resort that has welcomed numerous celebrities and even 27 U.S. presidents. Built in 1778, the luxury resort houses a mineral spa, a championship golf course, a gaming and entertainment venue, and more amenities for you to enjoy.
Bavarian Inn, Shepherdstown
Previously owned by a couple from England and Germany, the Bavarian incorporates Europe into the theming of this beautiful resort located by the Potomac River. While here, we highly recommend that you eat at the Potomac Room, which has a menu inspired by both American and German entrees.
General Lewis Inn, Lewisburg
The Historic General Lewis Inn has been functioning as a boutique hotel since 1929. Each room is filled with antiques, giving you a glimpse of the past while you stay here. An expansive lawn and elegant patio make this hotel the perfect spot for romantic getaways and large events, such as weddings.
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When you’re not taking in the beauty of the mountains, explore these unique hotels on your road trip and experience the history of West Virginia in a way you haven’t before.
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