All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Stonewall Resort receives Tripadvisor, Golfweek accolades

Weston, W.Va. – Recently ranked by Tripadvisor among the top 10 percent of hotels worldwide and honored by Golfweek Magazine as having the number two ranked “Best Golf Course You Can Play in West Virginia,” Stonewall Resort continues to exceed guest expectations by providing a world-class leisure experience in the heart of West Virginia.

“The recognition from Tripadvisor and Golfweek underscore the standard of excellence to which our employees strive to attain every day in pursuit of providing guests unrivaled service and opportunities for relaxation and outdoor adventure,” said Andre’ D’Amour, resort general manager. “Throughout the month of July, guests can take advantage of all the resort has to offer with our special “Celebrate Independence Package.”

D’Amour said the resort was recently recognized by Tripadvisor as a 2023 Travelers’ Choice Award winner for hotels. The coveted award celebrates businesses that have consistently received great traveler reviews on Tripadvisor over the last twelve months, placing these winners among the 10% of all listings on Tripadvisor globally.

Additionally, as part of Golfweek Magazine’s Best of 2023 report, Stonewall Resort’s Palmer Golf Course was ranked second on the publication’s list of Best Courses You Can Play in West Virginia. 

To take advantage of all the resort has to offer, the property is offering the “Celebrate Independence Package” during the month of July. Starting at $199 per night, this special offering provides the following:

  • Special room rate starting at $199!
  • Two Outfitter Passes per room: providing all-day access to kayaks, canoes, stand-up paddle boards, and disc golf! 
  • A bag of fish food to experience the fish frenzy at the marina.
  • One free S’mores Kit for the family to enjoy around the firepit.
  • Two welcome drinks to start the getaway off right! (beer and wine only)
  • 20% off golf cart tour (available from 3-6p)
  • 20% off a round of golf during the visit for each adult (must play together)
  • 20% off Pontoon Boat rentals at the marina

For additional information or to make reservations, contact the resort at (304) 269-7400 or visit the website at www.StonewallResort.com.

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