Boar's Head Inn

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Boar's Head Inn is a historic hotel and resort located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The inn is renowned for its luxurious accommodations, fine dining, and extensive recreational facilities. It is a popular destination for both leisure and business travelers, offering a blend of modern amenities and historic charm.

History[edit | edit source]

The Boar's Head Inn traces its origins back to the 18th century. The property was originally part of a land grant from King George II to Colonel William Randolph. The inn itself was established in 1964, incorporating the historic structures and expanding them into a full-service resort. The name "Boar's Head" is derived from a traditional English inn sign, symbolizing hospitality and good cheer.

Accommodations[edit | edit source]

The Boar's Head Inn offers a variety of accommodations, including guest rooms, suites, and cottages. Each room is designed to provide comfort and luxury, featuring amenities such as high-speed internet, flat-screen televisions, and plush bedding. The decor reflects the inn's historic roots, with antique furnishings and period details.

Dining[edit | edit source]

The inn is home to several dining options, including the award-winning Old Mill Room. This restaurant is known for its farm-to-table cuisine, utilizing locally sourced ingredients to create seasonal menus. Other dining venues include the Bistro 1834 and the Birdwood Grill, each offering a unique culinary experience.

Recreation[edit | edit source]

Boar's Head Inn boasts a wide range of recreational facilities. The resort features a state-of-the-art fitness center, multiple swimming pools, and a full-service spa. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as tennis, golf, and hiking. The inn's golf course, Birdwood Golf Course, is a championship-level course that attracts golfers from around the region.

Events and Meetings[edit | edit source]

The Boar's Head Inn is a popular venue for weddings, conferences, and other events. The resort offers a variety of meeting spaces, from intimate boardrooms to large ballrooms. Professional event planning services are available to ensure that every detail is perfect.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD