Where to Stay in Lexington

Lots of helpful information about shopping, dining and staying in historic and hip downtown Lexington is available here.

The Alexander Withrow House
3 West Washington St.
Lexington, VA 24450.
(540) 463-2044

America's Best Value Inn
2814 N. Lee Hwy.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-6400
6 miles north of Lexington Visitor Center on U.S. 11, exit 195 from I-81. Indoor pool, Direct TV-4 HBO channels. 2.5 miles from Horse Center. Near W&L and VMI. Easy access to Interstate. $45-$90. AE/CB/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.

A B&B at Llewellyn Lodge
603 South Main St.
Lexington, VA 24450
(800) 882-1145
2 minutes from W&L, the Lodge has 6 rooms , all with private baths, free Wi-Fi, AC. Full Blue Ribbon breakfast. Walkable to the restaurants and University. Jogging trail, guided trout fishing closeby.

Best Western Inn, Hunt Ridge
25 Willow Springs Rd.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 464-1500; (800) 464-1501
2 miles north of Lexington Visitor Center. King and double beds, suites. Full-service restaurant, meeting space, handicap accessible, in/outdoor pool. Iron/ironing boards, hairdryers and coffeemakers in all rooms, cable TV. $55-$150. AE/CB/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.

The Blacksmith Inn 
185 Orchard Vale Way
Natural Bridge, VA 24578
(540) 291-4000
Located off Route 11 and I-81, 6 miles south of Lexington. The English Bed and Breakfast is new as of August 2005. Five rooms, including one handicap accessible room, from $140 to $150. Amenities include daily English breakfast and afternoon tea.

Comfort Inn, Virginia Horse Center
P.O. Box 905
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-7311; (800) 628-1956
2 miles north of Lexington Visitor Center. Located at I-81 exit 191, then I-64 exit 55. Senior and AAA discounts. Continental breakfast, in-room coffeemakers, indoor pool, non-smoking rooms, refrigerators in king rooms. Restaurants adjacent. $55-$125. AE/CB/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.

Country Inn & Suites
875 N. Lee Hwy.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 464-9000; (800) 456-4000
1.5 mile north of Lexington Visitor Center. Free continental breakfast, indoor pool and spa, in-room refrigerators, coffeemakers, and hairdryers. Two-line phones and dataports. Exercise room, business center, and much more. $49-$129. AE/CB/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.

Days Inn
2809 N. Lee Hwy.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-9131; (800) 521-9131
6 miles north of Lexington Visitor Center on U.S. 11, exit 195 from I-81. 148 rooms. Aunt Sarah's Restaurant on property. Outdoor swimming pool, children's playground, free local calls. $49-$82 AE/CB/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.

Days Inn
325 W. Midland Trail
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-2143; (800) 325-2525
1 mile west of Lexington Visitor Center. Great panoramic views, quiet location. 1 mile from W&L and VMI. 53 ground floor rooms. Pets allowed with charge. Cable TV/HBO. AAA/AARP discounts. $45-$80. AE/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.

Econo Lodge
65 Econo Lane
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-7371
1.5 miles north of Lexington Visitor Center at the intersection of U.S. 11 & I-64, exit 55. 48 rooms, mountain views, HBO, close to Horse Center, W&L, and VMI. Outside accessible. Pets allowed. $48-$70. AE/DISC/MC/VISA.

Hampton Inn Col Alto
401 E. Nelson St.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-2223; (800) HAMPTON
4 blocks east of Lexington Visitor Center. Exit 188B off I-81. Deluxe 19th century mansion and modern hotel rooms on 7 acres. Includes complimentary continental breakfast and many other amenities. Walking distance from downtown Lexington. $81-$255. AE/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.

Holiday Inn Express
P. O. Box 1108
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-7351; (800) 480-3043
1 mile north of Lexington Visitor Center at the intersection of U.S. 11 and I-64, exit 55. Free continental breakfast, newly renovated rooms with coffeemakers, irons and ironing boards in all rooms. Adjacent to Applebee's, free HBO, non-smoking rooms. $54-$125. AE/CB/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.

Howard Johnson Inn
2836 N. Lee Hwy.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-9181
6 miles north of Lexington Visitor Center at the intersection of U.S. 11 and I-81, exit 195. Lovely facility with extra large rooms, all with balconies. Spectacular views, in-room amenities, pets welcome. Renovated in 2001. $59.99-$89.99 AE/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.

Maple Hall Bed and Breakfast
3111 N. Lee Hwy.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-6693

Natural Bridge Inn and Conference Center
15 Appledore Ln.
Natural Bridge, VA 24578
(540) 291-2121; (800) 533-1410
13 miles south of Lexington Visitor Center. Unique corporate center and family vacation spot. 180 rooms. Discounts, packages available. $39.95-$99.95. AE/DISC/MC/VISA

Sheridan Livery Inn
35 N. Main St.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 464-1887
2 blocks north of Lexington Visitor Center. Circa 1887 building with 9 luxurious rooms and 3 suites all in the heart of downtown. Restaurant on site. Walking distance to both VMI and W&L. $65-$135. AE/MC/VISA

Super 8 Motel
1139 N. Lee Hwy.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-7858; (800) 800-8000
2 miles north of Lexington Visitor Center. 24 hr. desk. Free local calls. Coffee plus. Pets allowed with permission. 2 miles from VA Horse Center. Restaurants and stores within walking distance. $53.88-$68.88. AE/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.

Wingate Inn
1100 N. Lee Hwy.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 464-8100
2 miles north of Lexington Visitor Center. Beautiful new hotel featuring an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub. All rooms with free high-speed internet access, microwaves, and refrigerators. Free continental deluxe breakfast. Located at I-81 & I-64. $69-$169 AE/CB/DC/DISC/MC/VISA.