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The Elston Inn and Conference Center

2.0 star property

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A building with a covered walkway and a forested area in the background.
A cafe interior with a counter, menu boards, and a variety of items on shelves.
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, surrounded by trees.
A reception area with a dark wooden counter, a framed sign, a potted plant, and a chandelier.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a fireplace, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July

Explore the area

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450 Sweet Briar Dr, Sweet Briar, VA, 24595
  • Place, Sweet Briar College
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mary Helen Cochran Library
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Sweet Briar Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Single Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair.

Single Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Single Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Mountain View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with a view of trees, and a lamp.

Single Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Mountain View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Single Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

A bedroom with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Single Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard View

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a painting, and a window with curtains.

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Single Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Single Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Sweet Briar

The Elston Inn and Conference Center places you steps from Sweet Briar College and within a 10-minute stroll of Sweet Briar Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a winery, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .Enjoy access to a driving range and hiking/biking trails. Business travelers can take advantage of 6 meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a 24-hour business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning free continental breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Sweet Briar hotel include Mary Helen Cochran Library and Babcock Fine Arts Center.

What's nearby

  • Sweet Briar College - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Mary Helen Cochran Library - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sweet Briar Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Upper Sweetbriar Lake - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lower Sweetbriar Lake - 3 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Lynchburg-Kemper Street Station - 21 min drive
  • Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Filling Station - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Loose Shoe Brewing Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Baine's Books And Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Elston Inn and Conference Center

A winery is on site. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre, 6 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available. An indoor pool, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly The Elston Inn and Conference Center . Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sweet Briar hotel.

  • 38 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Winery on site
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Elston Inn and Conference Center offers 38 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually decorated accommodation has separate dining areas. This Sweet Briar hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Business-friendly amenities include desks and computer monitors, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Prothro Dining Hall

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Golf carts
  • Golf driving range
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Indoor pool
  • Private wine tours
  • Pro golf shop
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room
  • Wine tours
  • Winery
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Stroller

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [Security Guard at 450 Sweet Briar Drive, Sweet Briar, Virginia]
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 50 per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Elston Inn and Conference Center ?

Yep, The Elston Inn and Conference Center has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Elston Inn and Conference Center ?

As of 1 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Elston Inn and Conference Center on 5 July 2026 start from AU$168, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Elston Inn and Conference Center have a pool?

The Elston Inn and Conference Center has an indoor pool.

What makes The Elston Inn and Conference Center a romantic place to stay?

Winery tours, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Elston Inn and Conference Center .

Is The Elston Inn and Conference Center family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a picnic area and an indoor pool, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Elston Inn and Conference Center is a hit with families.

Does The Elston Inn and Conference Center serve breakfast?

Yep, free continental brekkie is on offer daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Elston Inn and Conference Center ?

No, The Elston Inn and Conference Center does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Elston Inn and Conference Center ?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Elston Inn and Conference Center 's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Elston Inn and Conference Center ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at The Elston Inn and Conference Center ?

There is a golf course next to The Elston Inn and Conference Center .

The Elston Inn and Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

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