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Discover the Timeless Charm of the Omni Homestead Resort Hot Springs Virginia exterior

 By Sherra Meyers 

 

Nestled in Virginia’s picturesque Alleghany Mountains, the Omni Homestead Resort is a 2,300-acre haven of historic elegance and modern luxury. With a legacy of welcoming 24 U.S. Presidents, this iconic destination blends its storied past with contemporary comforts. Whether you’re drawn to its stunning architecture, world-class amenities, or breathtaking natural surroundings, the resort offers an idyllic escape for all. Highlights include a thrilling two-acre water park, the nation’s oldest golf course, and easy access to a variety of adventures, from historic explorations to exhilarating outdoor activities like skiing, hiking, and beach outings.

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Spa Pool Exterior

 

Your Big Day, Elevated 

For those planning a wedding or special event, the Omni Homestead Resort presents 12 breathtaking venues to create unforgettable memories. Imagine saying your vows on the picturesque Casino Lawn, with the resort’s iconic tower as your backdrop. For larger celebrations, the Grand Ballroom offers over 13,000 square feet of timeless elegance, complete with intricate details that echo the grandeur of the hotel’s original design. If a more intimate gathering is your style, the Shooting Club Pavilion offers sweeping sunset views over the George Washington National Forest. Receptions shine in the Crystal Room, where elegant chandeliers and tall windows exude sophistication, seamlessly connected to the historic Empire Room and theater for added charm and versatility. 

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Guest Room

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Spa

 

A Culinary Adventure Awaits 

Dining at the Omni Homestead is an experience to savor. With eight exceptional restaurants, the resort caters to every palate. The American Audubon Dining Room showcases Virginian flavors with seasonal menus, featuring highlights like the Allegheny Mountain trout and a popular breakfast buffet with a dedicated pancake and waffle station. For casual fare, Woody’s is a go-to spot for hearty sandwiches, gourmet pizzas, and comforting soups. Those looking to unwind will find the Presidential Bar a sophisticated retreat, where you can enjoy a curated selection of wines and bourbons amidst portraits of the resort’s illustrious past guests. 

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Jefferson Bar

 

Explore and Unwind 

Step beyond the resort to experience the wonders of the Alleghany region. The Virginia Wine Experience offers a curated tour of the area’s best wines, paired with artisanal charcuterie in the Tasting Parlor. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a paradise of activities, from horseback riding through lush landscapes to hiking the stunning Cascades Gorge and biking scenic trails. History meets prestige at the nation’s oldest golf course, where you can stand on the iconic first tee. For a touch of culture, summer evenings come alive with live performances at the Garth Newel Music Center. 

When it’s time to relax, the Spa at The Omni Homestead Resort provides a serene escape. Indulge in rejuvenating massages, facials, and luxurious treatments designed to refresh your body and soul. 

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Spa Pool

 

A Place for Every Moment 

At the Omni Homestead Resort, every visit is a journey into timeless elegance and adventure. Whether you’re celebrating life’s milestones, exploring nature, or simply seeking a moment of peace, the resort promises cherished memories and unparalleled luxury. From its captivating mountain views to its rich history and vibrant activities, the Omni Homestead is not just a destination—it’s an experience waiting to be discovered.

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