Celebrating 100 Years of Hospitality!
The Grand Dame of Staunton is turning 100 years old in 2024! Help us celebrate this monumental birthday by visiting us in downtown Staunton! With celebratory rates starting at $100.00 for a mid-week stay, there has never been a better time to visit the Shenandoah Valley! For more information on our history, click here.
Some restrictions apply and cannot be applied to groups or combined with other offers.
Local Events & Dining
- Things to do
American Shakespeare Center | Blackfriars Playhouse: Located next door to Hotel 24 South sits the world's only re-creation of Shakespeare's indoor theatre. With rotating performances, the "ASC" has been making Shakespeare accessible for the past 23 years. For a listing of performances, view the American Shakespeare Centers calendar page. https://americanshakespearecenter.com/calendar/
The Woodrow Wilson Birthplace: no visit to Staunton would be complete without a tour of the "Manse", Wilson's birthplace. Part Presidential Library and part History Tour (don't miss the World War I trench exhibit) this Museum has something for everyone. https://www.woodrowwilson.org/
Frontier Culture Museum: As one of the highest rated family-friendly attractions in the State, come visit the 11 permanent exhibits. Costumed historical interpreters give you a first-hand look at how the early settlers of American cooked and worked the lands. https://frontiermuseum.org/
Downtown Staunton: Delivering big time culture and small town cool, year round! For a listing of local things to do, restaurants and attractions and much more! https://visitstaunton.com/
Shop and Dine Out Downtown: Will resume on weekends beginning Friday, April 5, 2024 to provide additional opportunities to welcome residents and visitors for shopping and outdoor dining on weekends and will continue through October 27, 2024. Beverley Street will close on Friday evenings at 4 p.m. with dining and shopping to start at 5 pm. The street will remain closed until Monday mornings at 7:30 a.m. each weekend. Cross streets will remain open.
This initiative allows restaurants on Beverley Street-that don't have outdoor spac-to spill out onto the sidewalk and even the street! Restaurants, tasting rooms, and retailers are maximizing the extra square footage to safely accommodate customers that are eager to get out and shop, dine, and explore in Staunton.'=
Graduation for local Collleges and Universities: Staunton is your perfect home base for either Mary Baldwin Commencement or James Madison Universities Commencement.
Staunton Farmers Market: Opens April 6th 2024. Regular Hours: Saturdays, 7am-12 noon, APR-SEPT. FALL HOURS: Saturdays, 8am-12 noon, OCT 7th-NOV 23rd (weekend before Thanksgiving) WINTER Holiday MARKET:Saturdays in December 7th, 14th, & 21st, 9am-1pm. Farm, Food and Artisan Products from local vendors, weekly live music.
- Restaurants
Magnolia South: located on the lobby level of Hotel 24 South, Magnolia South features a buffet breakfast each morning for $15.00 per person. https://www.hotel24south.com/dining or join us for Sunday Brunch, 11:00AM to 1:00PM. $30 pp.
The 1924 Lounge:located just off the lobby in Hotel 24 South, the Hotel's lounge feature a menu a lite menu and cocktails each Friday and Saturday. https://www.hotel24south.com/dining
Local, walk-able restaurants: Too many to name! For a listing of local restaurants (and no chains!) visit: https://visitstaunton.com/eat-drink/