Hummingbird Inn Bed and Breakfast
First built in 1780 and renovated in 1853, the Hummingbird Inn is a Victorian-style bed and breakfast. Each of the five guestrooms are individually decorated. The Alleghany Guest Room has a whirlpool tub, garden views and a fireplace. The Elanor Guest Room, where Elanor Roosevelt once stayed, has a king-sized bed, shower for two and a fireplace. All guestrooms have private baths and Internet access. The inn has multiple verandas, a stone fireplace in the den, solarium and a barn next to a fishing stream. Breakfast is served daily and dinners are served on Friday and Saturday evenings. After a morning spent on the greens at the Cliftondale Country Club, less than 19 miles away, take a hiking excursion through the property and area. The inn has maps and trails available.
Hummingbird Inn Bed and Breakfast
30 Wood Lane
Goshen, VA 24439
(540) 997-9065
hummingbirdinn.com
Hampton Inn Lexington
Located in the historic district of town, the Hampton Inn Lexington was once a private residency visited by Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee. The 86 guestrooms have balconies, sofa beds, cable TVs, wet bars and refrigerators. Non smoking rooms are available upon request. Amenities include Internet access, a business center, swimming pool and fitness room. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily. Spend the morning exploring the George Marshall Museum, one mile from the hotel, before golfing at Cliftondale, 23 miles away. In the evening, take a carriage ride through the historic downtown area. The Hampton Inn Lexington is 22 miles from Goshen.
Hampton Inn Lexington
401 East Nelson St.
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-2223
hamptoninn.com
Country Inn and Suites Lexington
The non-smoking guestrooms in the Country Inn and Suites Lexington have Internet access, cable TVs, microwaves, refrigerators and complimentary newspapers. If traveling for a romantic getaway or looking for extra space, whirlpool suites are available. Hotel amenities include a fitness center, indoor pool and meeting rooms. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily. Before making your tee time at the Cliftondale Country Club, 27 miles from the hotel, take a tour through the Boxerwood Gardens, less than three miles away. The town of Goshen is 24 miles from the inn.
Country Inn and Suites Lexington
875 North Lee Highway
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 464-9000
countryinns.com
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Alison Merfeld has been a freelance writer since 2008. Many of her published articles can be found on GolfLink, Trails and eHow. She is currently working on her first fiction novel. Merfeld earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of Iowa.
