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Ada's on the River, The Liberty Trust, Southern Revere Cellars, Belmont Farm Distillery and Wolf Gap Vineyard lead the 2026 Ordinary Awards winners, named Tuesday night in Short Pump.
VHN Staff · · Richmond
The Cannabis Control Authority's first draft sets fees, security rules and a 350-store retail cap ahead of adult-use sales in July 2027. For hospitality operators the decisive rule is already law: no marijuana license may be granted at a place where alcohol or tobacco is made, sold or used.
VHN Staff · · Statewide
GSA's FY2027 rates lift the government's room ceiling in nine of Virginia's ten per diem localities, with Northern Virginia's spring rate up $19 a night. Williamsburg's off-season rate drops to the national floor.
VHN Staff · · Statewide
Davidson Hospitality Group replaces Crescent Hotels & Resorts as operator of the 247-room hotel on October 1, twelve months after it opened. The Marriott flag stays. No reason or financial terms were given.
VHN Staff · · Northern Virginia
Every press account from May through July said ShenandoaH2O would open in October 2026, with reservations in the summer. Reservations never opened and the resort now lists early 2027. No delay has been announced.
VHN Staff · · Shenandoah Valley
The state tourism office's lodging list, updated August 28, is dominated by small and strange properties: five suites above a Waynesboro brewery, domes in Prince Edward County, and three historic buildings coming back as hotels.
VHN Staff · · Statewide
Since July 2025 every supplier advertising a price must show a total including mandatory fees. Restaurants and hotels get a safe harbor: disclose the percentage of any automatic gratuity. The federal junk fee rule covers hotels too, and does not cover restaurants at all.
VHN Staff · · Statewide
