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Keswick Hall
Charlottesville, United States
Keswick Hall
Charlottesville, United States
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A Timeless Retreat Surrounded by Beauty in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains

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Originally built in the early 1900s, Keswick Hall has been reimagined into a boutique luxury hotel offering timeless elegance and memorable moments. Guests who visit this countryside retreat are immersed in the beauty of Virginia’s wine country and the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains that surround the resort, where amenities range from a spa and golf course to a signature farm-to-table restaurant helmed by a renowned chef. Highlights of Keswick Hall include:

  • 80 beautifully appointed guestrooms and suites designed with comfort and elegance in mind
  • Farm-to-table dining experiences with seasonal, sustainable ingredients and wine country fare
  • An award-winning, 18-hole golf course set on rolling hills with the mountains in the distance
  • A peaceful spa with inspired treatments, infrared sauna, and eucalyptus-scented steam room
  • Infinity-edge Horizon Pool and family-friendly Pavilion Pool, plus tennis and fitness activities

Hotel Amenities

Spa
Spa
Fitness Center
Gym
Pool
Pool
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Pet-Friendly
Pet-friendly
Family-Friendly
Family-Friendly
Accessible
Accessible
On-Site Parking
Parking
Event Space
Event Space
Non-Smoking Rooms
Non-Smoking
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Accommodations

For a stay that blends luxury with local charm, visit Keswick Hall, where the guestrooms and suites feature a bright, neutral color palette, timeless furnishings, Italian marble bathrooms with bespoke bath amenities, state-of-the-art technology, and photography showcasing scenes from the region. Deluxe King and Estate King Rooms feature either a balcony or terrace with seating or stunning views of the Virginia countryside while the Deluxe Family Room offers two beds, ensuring more space for larger groups.

Elevate your retreat by opting for a nEstate Suite, complete with a seating area, custom-made furniture, a walk-in rain shower, and a balcony or terrace. The signature Shadwell Suite is also available, further enhanced by a freestanding soaking tub, a full wet bar, and a wine fridge. Most luxurious of all, the lavish Presidential Suite is appointed with its own private entrance, revealing separate living and dining areas, a designer kitchenette, and an additional half bathroom.

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Dining

From casual light bites and inventive cocktails to global dishes that reflect the rustic yet refined atmosphere of Virginia’s wine country, the dining venues at Keswick Hall present inventive meals rooted in seasonality for every occasion.

Keswick Hall Dining

Marigold by Jean-Georges – Created by world-renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, this signature restaurant combines ingredients sourced from local farms and Keswick Hall’s own garden with French cooking techniques and global inspiration. The rustic modern restaurant features a wood-burning grill and open kitchen, used to craft house-made pastas, fresh seafood dishes, and inventive vegetarian specials – all designed to pair with fine wines from Virginia and beyond.

The Counter – Part casual coffee shop, part elegant cafe, this luxe eatery is the perfect place to start your day or grab a quick bite for lunch. Indulge with artisanal lattes, fresh breads and pastries, the juice of the day, or grab-and-go options. Candles, jewelry, puzzles, and other sundries are also available here.

Crawford’s – Classic and creative cocktails, fine spirits, and small plates that reflect the same seasonal approach offered at Marigold mingle at this stylish lounge. Stop by to relax in plush seating with a pre-dinner aperitif or gather around the cozy fireplace for late-night sips.

Activities at Keswick Hall

Keswick Hall Pool

Find excitement in active experiences, moments of tranquility, or exploration in nature during your stay at Keswick Hall, where guests can enjoy golf, tennis, spa treatments, or relaxed afternoons lounging by the pools.

The hotel’s award-winning golf course, Full Cry, is one of the last to be brought to life by the renowned Pete Dye and has consistently been ranked one of the best to play. Designed amid the region’s rolling hills with the mountains as a backdrop, the 18-hole course is accompanied by a pro shop. In addition, Keswick Hall is home to seven tennis courts – five made with clay and the other two featuring a hybrid, all-weather surface – where guests can play or take lessons, as well as pickleball courts, and a cutting-edge fitness center offering weekly group classes and personal training sessions.

When it comes time to unwind, visit the reimagined Horizon Pool, a focal point of relaxation at Keswick Hall, with an infinity edge, cascading waterfalls, a refreshment bar, and serene terraces for lounging. The deck of the Pavilion Pool, on the other hand, is perfect for family-friendly pool days filled with excitement. Indulge further at The Spa at Keswick Hall, where curated holistic experiences designed to enhance the body abound. Book a nature-inspired treatment, pamper yourself in the salon, or enjoy the amenities, including an infrared sauna, eucalyptus-inspired steam room, relaxation room with guided meditation tools, or spa boutique.

Venturing out further from the hotel, guests can peruse goods at local farm stores, sip wine at hillside vineyards, or set out on hiking excursions in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Nearby Activities & Attractions

  • Merrie Mill Farm & Vineyard
  • James Monroe’s Highland
  • Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello
  • IX Art Park
  • Historic Downtown Mall
  • University of Virginia’s Rotunda and Central Grounds
  • Shenandoah National Park
  • James Madison’s Montpelier

Location

Situated near the base of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, this countryside escape is only 20 minutes east of downtown Charlottesville, ensuring that guests have access to the serene landscapes that surround Keswick Hall as well as the charming small towns, historic estates, and city attractions that make this region so appealing.

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Address

701 Club Drive, Charlottesville, VA, United States

Transportation

  • Public Transit
    • Downtown Transit Station is 8 mi / 13 km away – approximately 14 minutes by car
  • Train
    • Charlottesville Amtrak Station is 8 mi / 13 km away – approximately 15 minutes by car
  • Airport
    • Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport is 15 mi / 24 km away – approximately 30 minutes by car
    • Richmond International Airport is 72 mi / 116 km away – approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes by car
    • Dulles International Airport is 96 mi / 154 km away – approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes by car

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