Why Blackburn Inn?
Steeped in history and reimagined with refined elegance, The Blackburn Inn offers a distinctive retreat in the heart of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. Set within a beautifully restored landmark, the inn pairs timeless architecture with modern comforts to create a stay that feels both sophisticated and welcoming. Whether you're exploring the region's scenic landscapes, discovering local wineries and cultural attractions, or simply unwinding in the peaceful surroundings, The Blackburn Inn provides a memorable escape where heritage, hospitality, and relaxation come together.
Discover the Best of Staunton & the Shenandoah Valley
Ideally situated in the heart of Staunton, The Blackburn Inn offers effortless access to the best of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley. Wander through the city's vibrant downtown, explore nearby hiking trails and scenic parkways, visit acclaimed wineries, or immerse yourself in the area's rich arts and history. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, every stay provides a perfect starting point for discovering the beauty and character of the region.

49 boutique guest rooms & suites
Thoughtfully designed accommodations blend original architectural details with contemporary comforts, creating an inviting stay that honors the property’s historic character.
1828 a legacy of timeless hospitality
Originally constructed nearly two centuries ago, The Blackburn Inn has been beautifully restored to preserve its rich heritage while delivering a modern boutique hotel experience.
80 acres of historic grounds to explore
Stroll beautifully landscaped lawns, admire restored historic buildings, and enjoy peaceful outdoor spaces just moments from the vibrant heart of Downtown Staunton.
10,000 sq. ft. of inspiring event space
From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, flexible indoor and outdoor venues provide an unforgettable setting for special occasions.
Historic Guest Rooms & Suites in Staunton, Virginia
Experience a stay where timeless architecture meets modern comfort at The Blackburn Inn. Each guest room and suite has been thoughtfully designed to preserve the building’s historic character while incorporating refined furnishings and contemporary amenities. Spacious layouts, elegant details, and a calming atmosphere create a welcoming retreat.


Savor the Flavors of Staunton
From chef-driven restaurants to cozy cafés, craft breweries, and local wineries, The Blackburn Inn places you just moments from one of Virginia’s most celebrated culinary destinations. Discover the flavors of Downtown Staunton, where locally sourced ingredients, Southern hospitality, and creative cuisine come together to create memorable dining experiences.
Wellness Rooted in Restoration
Find your balance at The Spa at The Blackburn, where historic surroundings and modern wellness come together in a peaceful setting designed for relaxation. Indulge in restorative massages, soothing body steam treatments, and personalized spa experiences tailored to your needs. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploring the Shenandoah Valley or setting aside time for self-care, every visit offers a chance to relax, recharge, and emerge feeling refreshed.
