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Places to stay in Romney, West Virginia

Romney is the seat of Hampshire County, with about 1,800 residents, and claims to be the oldest town in West Virginia, chartered in 1762 alongside Shepherdstown. It is on the South Branch of the Potomac at the junction of US 50 and US 220. The Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad runs excursions north from town through the Trough, a river gorge where bald eagles nest.

Places to stay in Romney, WV

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In the meantime, you can also browse places to stay in Berkeley Springs , Moorefield and Wardensville .

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Where should you stay in Romney, WV?

Stay in the center of Romney if you want to walk to restaurants and shops, or look just outside town for cabins and more space.

Romney is known for its motels, bed and breakfasts and cabins. Until listings go live here, Berkeley Springs, Moorefield and Wardensville are the closest places to stay.

Where it is
Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia
Also worth a look
Berkeley Springs, Moorefield, Wardensville, Cacapon Resort State Park
What people do here
Fishing, Kayaking and Canoeing, Birding, History and Heritage, Hiking

Nearby attractions

  • Cacapon Resort State Park

    A 6,000 acre resort park south of Berkeley Springs with a lodge, cabins, a Robert Trent Jones golf course and a swimming lake. It is about 100 miles from Washington, DC.

Things to do

Where to stay for fishingWhere to stay for paddlingWhere to stay for birdingWhere to stay for history tripsWhere to stay for hiking

When it gets busy

Events that affect lodging near Romney
EventWhenWhat to expect
Berkeley Springs Apple Butter Festival Columbus Day weekend in October Berkeley Springs has limited lodging, and its inns and bed and breakfasts often sell out months ahead for festival weekend.

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Romney: what people ask

Where should I stay in Romney, WV?
Lodging is limited to a few motels, bed and breakfasts and river cabins. Cacapon Resort State Park, well under an hour northeast, is the nearest source of a larger block of rooms.
What is the Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad?
It is a tourist train that departs from Wappocomo Station just north of Romney and runs through the Trough on the South Branch, where bald eagle sightings are common.
What is there to do in Romney, WV?
Romney is a good base for fishing, kayaking and canoeing, birding, history and heritage and hiking. Cacapon Resort State Park is the main draw nearby, a short drive from town.
When is the best time to visit Romney?
The busiest weekend of the year is Berkeley Springs Apple Butter Festival, held columbus day weekend in october. It is worth planning a trip around, and it is also the weekend when lodging books up months in advance.
What towns are near Romney?
Berkeley Springs, Moorefield, Wardensville and Keyser are all good alternatives if Romney is fully booked. Each location has its own page with details on available listings.
What else is near Romney?
Cacapon Resort State Park is close by and has its own page with places to stay nearby.

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