Those of you seeking rest, relaxation, and romance will find everything you need and more at our gorgeous hotel that’s second to none. Let the feelings of peace and tranquility simply wash over you, from your head to your toes, as soon as you step inside the Hope and Glory Inn. This Chesapeake Bay paradise was once an elite boarding school in 1890, and it has since graduated into a stylish hotel in Irvington within Virginia’s River Realm.

Come for the luxurious accommodations and stay for the unparalleled experiences that you can’t find anywhere else. Enjoy a variety of shabby-chic rooms and cottages, a dog-friendly vineyard, a top-rated restaurant, scenic boat cruises, and so much more at this one-of-a-kind Virginia winery resort. It’s no surprise that we’ve gained significant acclaim from the media as well as numerous five-star reviews.

Once an elite boarding school in 1890, today, guests can enjoy this boutique hotel where you can major in relaxation and concentrate on nothing. This boutique hotel has been described as “America’s most acclaimed” with glowing reviews by Travel+Leisure, National Geographic Traveler, The New York Times and many more. It has perennially earned the highest rating from America’s three premiere travel guides—Frommer’s, Fodor’s and Moon.

The Hope and Glory Inn is different from other Irvington bed and breakfasts with its captivating Chesapeake Bay scenery, pleasing amenities and services, and our dog-friendly vineyard, Dog & Oyster Vineyard, just 3/10 of a mile bike ride from the hotel.

With six guest rooms and six quaint garden cottages, you’re sure to find the perfect accommodations.

“Top 10 in America” – 5 times. Historic schoolhouse & cottages, 19 rooms, hopelessly romantic, fine dining, boat, pool, spa, chef, vineyard, trendy town

Featured in Boomer Magazine: https://www.boomermagazine.com/11-favorite-virginia-boutique-hotels/