STAUNTON, VA – As America welcomes the 44th President of the United States, The Stonewall Jackson Hotel in Staunton invites travelers to get reacquainted with presidents 3, 4, 5 and 28. You can’t get closer to the lives and history of these four Virginia-born presidents than with the "Feel Presidential"
The birthplace and Presidential Library of 28th president (1913-1921) and Staunton native, Woodrow Wilson, is a short walk from this Shenandoah Valley hotel.
Monticello, the famous estate of America’s third president, Thomas Jefferson, is just 90 minutes away from Staunton. Next door to it is Ash Lawn-Highland, former home of James Monroe, our fifth president. Jefferson founded the University of Virginia in nearby Charlottesville on land that once belonged to James Monroe’s family.
James Madison University, named for president number four, is just a few minutes north of Staunton on I-81. Montpelier, Madison’s estate, is just an hour away near Orange, Virginia.
A member of Historic Hotels of America, The Stonewall Jackson was originally built in 1924 and re-opened in 2005 after a $22 million renovation. Nestled in Historic Downtown Staunton in the heart of the picturesque Shenandoah Valley, the hotel is a short walk from delightful galleries, select antique stores, artisan shops, the American Shakespeare Center and a great range of dining choices. Staunton is just 90 minutes from Richmond on I-64; two hours from DC on I-81.
The Stonewall Jackson Hotel "Feel Presidential"
Overnight accommodations
Breakfast for two in 24Market Restaurant
Overnight enclosed parking
Admission for two to the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Birthplace & Library
Driving maps to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and James Monroe’s Ash Lawn-Highland
$142.00 per couple.
Available November 16, 2008-February 23, 2009
Information and bookings at http://www.stonewalljacksonhotel.com or call 1-866-880-0024
About the Stonewall Jackson Hotel and Conference Center:
The 124-room Stonewall Jackson Hotel & Conference Center in Staunton, VA was originally built in 1924. The hotel underwent a $22 million expansion and restoration and reopened in 2005. The property, managed by Crestline Hotels and Resorts, is a member of Historic Hotels of America and features a fitness center, indoor pool, indoor parking garage, full service dining, bar, wireless Internet and 8,500 sq. ft. of elegant meeting space. For more information visit: www.stonewalljacksonhotel.com or call 866-880-0024.
