Close to the University of Virginia Historic District
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Helpful staff
Amazing lights
Delicious breakfast
Large room
"The place provides great accommodations, an adults-only pool (One for families is also on-site.), great spa (Make reservations!), and a great Davis Love III golf course."
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"We went by the boars head to check out their rooms while we were scoping out places to stay in Charlottesville."
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"Very quiet. A place you want to be to chill and play sport (golf, squash, tennis, etc)."
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AAA Four Diamond resort on 600 acres with a 33,000-square-foot sports center
Sports & Recreation
Boar'S Head Resort houses a 33,000-square-foot sports center with championship tennis courts and a golf academy that offers professional instruction for all skill levels. Guests can play on the Birdwood Golf Course, one of Virginia's best public courses, and access miles of hiking trails that cross the 600-acre property. The sports center also includes squash courts, pickleball, and a basketball court, with entertainment staff organizing live music, archery, and movie nights.
Wellness & Pools
The on-site spa provides comprehensive wellness treatments including massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, body wraps, and body scrubs in a dedicated spa lounge with steam room and relaxation area. Multiple outdoor pools include a heated lap pool and an adult pool near the spa that offers sun loungers, pool bar service, and a spa pool for year-round use. Personal trainers lead fitness classes and yoga sessions in the fitness center, which also has locker rooms and spa/wellness packages available.
Dining
Three on-site restaurants include the Old Mill Room, which serves a seasonal ingredient dinner menu from Wednesday through Sunday with indoor and outdoor seating. The Sports Club Café and the Birdwood Grill provide additional dining options, with all restaurants sourcing local ingredients and offering special diet menus upon request. Guests can also order breakfast in the room, use the coffee house on site, or visit the snack bar for kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals.
Pet-Friendly & Family Accommodations
Pet-friendly amenities include dedicated dog-friendly rooms with hardwood-type floors and pet bowls, plus access to scenic walking trails on the resort's 600 acres of green space. Babysitting and child services are available, and the property provides board games, puzzles, and kids' outdoor play equipment for younger guests. All guest rooms include in-room technology like tablets for ordering room service and controlling climate, with renovated rooms featuring advanced systems and balconies overlooking the grounds.
Location & Services
The resort sits 3.1 km from John Paul Jones Arena and 3.2 km from Scott Stadium, placing guests within easy reach of UVA and downtown Charlottesville attractions like Historic Monticello and Clover Lake. On-site services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, electric vehicle charging station, valet parking, and a complimentary shuttle that runs across the property. The hotel also offers a business center, meeting and banquet facilities, and express laundry and dry cleaning for guest convenience.
Highlights
Sports: 33,000 sq ft center with tennis, golf academy, squash
Wellness: Heated lap pool, adult spa pool, full spa treatments
Dining: 3 restaurants with local ingredients and outdoor seating
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms with trails and pet bowls
Location: 3.1 km from UVA, 2.5 km from Scott Stadium
Service: Complimentary shuttle, electric vehicle charging, business center
Must-do experiences
Visit Monticello to tour Jefferson's historic plantation.
Try the famous Virginia ham sandwich at the Tavern & Grocery.
Stroll through the Downtown Mall for local shops and art.
Explore the bookshops and cafes in the historic Corner district.
Catch a performance at the iconic Paramount Theater for culture.
Select your room type
Boar'S Head Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Boar'S Head Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Squash
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Boar'S Head Resort in Charlottesville, VA, brings together delightful dining experiences that showcase local flavors within warm and inviting spaces. Whether enjoying a family-friendly meal or a romantic dinner, guests can savor the best of American cuisine in these thoughtfully designed venues.
Mill Room
American, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
A variety of homey American dishes celebrated for their use of local ingredients, with options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Evenings transform the space into a cozy romantic setting, perfect for intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; Hours vary.
Racquets
American, Local
Ambiance
Casual and relaxing indoor environment
Key Offerings
Serving up contemporary American favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Racquets provides a laid-back atmosphere ideal for enjoying meals with family or friends. The menu reflects local tastes and is crafted to satisfy a variety of palates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Hours vary.
Location
200 Ednam Drive, Charlottesville, 22903,
Explore Charlottesville
Explore Charlottesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
John Paul Jones Arena
7-minute drive
Home to thrilling events and concerts, the arena features state-of-the-art facilities and hosts various entertainment options.
University of Virginia
40-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours.
Rivanna Trail
25-minute walk
A scenic path for walking and biking that showcases natural beauty and wildlife, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for tranquility.
McCormick Observatory
30-minute walk
A historic observatory offering public tours and stargazing events, perfect for those interested in astronomy and space exploration.
Hiking at Ragged Mountain Natural Area
10-minute drive
Trails range from easy to challenging, with picturesque views. Parking is available and elevation varies for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Numerous spas nearby offer massages and wellness treatments. Advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred time.
Bistro 1834
1-minute walk
A cozy spot featuring farm-to-table American cuisine, with popular dishes including seasonal salads and artisan sandwiches.
The Corner Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual eatery known for its local flavors and vibrant atmosphere, offering vegetarian options and signature pizza dishes.
Immersion Escape Rooms
30-minute walk
An interactive experience where guests solve puzzles in themed rooms, perfect for families or groups seeking teamwork fun.
Fralin Museum of Art
40-minute walk
Features rotating exhibits of American art and special events like art talks. Admission is often free; check for current exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Charlottesville 9 min · 3.7 mi
Airports
Charlottesville-Albemarle (CHO) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Shenandoah Valley Regional (SHD) 116 min · 47.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
133
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Boar'S Head Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 647 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Elegant architecture
Walking trails
Cons
Unclean carpeting
Loud AC unit
Mold in shower
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.6/10
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About Boar'S Head Resort
In which building are the Resort King rooms located? Is it possible to reserve one in the main building?
12 November 2024
Resort King rooms are situated in several buildings across the property, including the main building. For specific requests, contacting the resort directly is recommended.
What sets apart a premium room from a standard resort room at Boar's Head?
30 January 2025
Premium Rooms are distinguished by their superior views, often overlooking the scenic lake, compared to standard resort rooms.
Are there spa packages available at the resort?
10 April 2025
Currently, the spa is undergoing renovations and is expected to reopen in summer 2024. Check back closer to your visit for available packages.
Is the pool open to guests during Labor Day weekend?
25 August 2024
Yes, the pool will be operational during the Labor Day weekend.
Are cribs available for infants during our stay?
4 March 2025
Pack and plays are available for guests' use. Feel free to request one when booking.
Does the resort offer accommodations with two beds for guests?
17 June 2024
Yes, there are various room types that include accommodations with two queen-sized beds.
What are the current rates for golfing at the Birdwood Golf course?
20 February 2025
The off-season rates for resort guests are $85 from Monday to Thursday and $100 from Friday to Sunday for 18 holes.
Are bathtubs available in guest rooms, or are walk-in showers standard?
1 July 2024
Many guest rooms feature walk-in showers, but there are also several rooms equipped with standard-sized bathtubs, often found in those with two queen beds.
Are there discounts available for AAA or AARP members when booking?
15 December 2024
Discounts for AAA and AARP members are offered when reservations are made directly with the resort.
Is there a room option available that accommodates wheelchair access?
9 November 2025
Yes, there is one handicap accessible room equipped with two queen beds and a roll-in shower.
Could you explain what a quadruple room is? Are there really four beds?
5 May 2024
A quadruple room allows for four occupants, featuring two queen-sized beds rather than four individual beds.
What is the minimum age required to reserve a room?
15 October 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to make a room reservation.
What does pet-friendly accommodation include for dog owners?
22 February 2025
Select rooms allow dogs for an additional nightly fee and come equipped with an in-room pet bed and water bowl.
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