The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center

Hotel with restaurant, near The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library

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March 2026
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April 2026
Nestled close to American Shakespeare Center, The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center offers a charming retreat. Explore the on-site shopping, dine at Second Draft restaurant, or unwind in the garden. With helpful staff and free self parking available during your stay.
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
CA $136
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2

Room options

Showing 5 of 5 rooms
Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom
Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed
Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed
Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed | Living area

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible | Bathroom
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Bathroom
Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Living area
Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed
Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
301 Greenville Avenue, Staunton, VA, 24401

What's nearby

  • American Shakespeare Center - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Staunton Railroad Station - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Mary Baldwin College - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Gypsy Hill Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Weyers Cave, VA (SHD-Shenandoah Valley Regional) - 23 min drive
  • Staunton Station - 13 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Green Room - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Crucible Coffee - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center

The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Mary Baldwin College. After getting a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 49 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 4 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Skiing nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Built in 1828
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free long-distance and local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • In-room safe
  • Mobile key entry

Special features

Dining

Second Draft - Onsite restaurant.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 4 to 25 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

Blackburn Inn Staunton
Blackburn Inn
Blackburn Staunton
The Blackburn Inn
The Blackburn Inn Conference Center
The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center Hotel
The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center Staunton
The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center Hotel Staunton

Frequently asked questions

Does The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center?

You can check in starting at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like skiing and return when the snow melts for fishing and hiking. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, a picnic area, and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Second Draft.

What's the area around The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center like?

The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center is a short 13-minute walk from The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and 13 minutes' walk from Mary Baldwin College. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.

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The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The spa was super clean, calming, and offered an amazing experience with great massages. (5 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious and the staff were very pleasant and helpful. (9 reviews)
  • The hot tub was great and the rooms with tubs were spacious and clean. (3 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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8/10 Very good

The room was well appointed.
Diana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The place, the room, it was wonderful and I hope we can return.
Nannette, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing staff!!
Kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Large comfortable room, nice bed, clean bathroom, pet friendly
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Property was very clean with lots of space to enjoy outside of the hotel room which was nice because the rooms were quite small.
Christina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Such a cool place. Driving up at night was amazing and the staff were so kind!
Taylor, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfection. Absolutely one of the best stays ive had in a long time. Highly recommend.
Lucas, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was very helpful, room was very clean. Grounds are beautiful, just sorry it was so cold and we could not enjoy them. Would definitely stay here again.
linda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is beautiful and perfect for visiting the Shenandoah Valley!
David, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great experience!
Abner, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely.
J. Terry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay! A wee cold in room.
Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent overall!
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel. Very historic and well maintained! Wonderful staff even though we couldn't check in early😁keep up the good work. We'll be back
Carolyn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place.
Anatole, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Spotless
Kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property is beautiful
Deborah, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff (check in, restaurant) exceeded expectations. Awesome bath but felt furnishings/room were cold.
Clyde E, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The room is what we expected for an awesomeness restored building.
Jeffrey, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Blackburn Inn is a very unique inn and one I would highly recommend.
christopher, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great bed and convenient location
Joseph, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Ideal stay - wish I’d stayed longer than one night
Helen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sage is a ray of sunshine. We love how each room is just a little different. The building is beautiful! And every shower we have had has been divine. This is our stop every time we go from PA to SC for family visits. I’m just about to make another reservation…
Tracey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

nice place walkable to downtown
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The perfect getaway

I’ve stayed at the Blackburn many times now. Each and every visit has been peaceful and amazing. The rooms are always impeccable, the staff is always friendly and helpful, and the surrounding area is beautiful.
James, 1-night trip