Lansdowne Resort and Spa — Photo by Pyramid Global Hospitality
Lansdowne Resort and Spa — Photo by Pyramid Global Hospitality
Lansdowne Resort and Spa — Photo by Pyramid Global Hospitality

BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, announces the return of Virginia's Lansdowne Resort and Spa to its Benchmark Resorts & Hotels portfolio. The award-winning property is located in Leesburg, just 30 miles from Washington, DC and 15 minutes from Dulles International Airport, in Virginia's bucolic wine and equestrian country. Lansdowne Resort and Spa joins two sister Virginia properties, including the historic Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center in the Blue Ridge Mountains and The Inn at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, as part of Benchmark Resorts & Hotels.

Set on 476 lush acres along the banks of the Potomac River, Lansdowne Resort and Spa was originally opened by Benchmark in 1991. The property then and now combines traditional Virginia Hospitality with contemporary amenities and a sophisticated style to create a singular and authentic Virginia experience. Lansdowne features 296 newly renovated guest rooms including 14 suites, four distinct restaurant and bar concepts, 55,000 sq. ft. of meeting and event space, 45 holes of championship golf, water sports, tennis and the 12,000 sq. ft. Spa Minérale, which offers an enriching, restorative environment that emphasizes wellness and a deep connection to nature.

The spectacular Virginia getaway has been recognized with an array of prestigious travel awards including the AAA Four Diamond Award, Conde Nast Traveler Reader's Choice Award, Virginia Living's Best of Virginia, the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence and The Knot's Best of DC Weddings.

Lansdowne Resort and Spa to Introduce the Harmony Model Wellness Program in 2019Through collaboration with the World Health Science Organization, Lansdowne Resort and Spa will in the coming year develop and present wellness programs based on a blend of Eastern and Western health principles and practices called the Harmony Model. As the Harmony Model evolves, Lansdowne Resort will add components including a major Harmony-themed botanical garden and wellness programs featuring the spa, golf courses and cuisine.

The resort will also offer Weekend Wellness Retreats for individuals and groups with programs that are customized to provide a guide to healthier and more fulfilling lifestyles. All wellness weekend retreat offerings utilize the Harmony concepts of East-West fusion, and are offered in the inspiring setting of Lansdowne Resort and Spa.\Lansdowne Resort and Spa is located in Loudoun County, the gateway to Virginia's Wine Country, and recently designated as one of the 10 Best Wine Travel Destinations by Wine Enthusiast magazine. Lansdowne Resort is within a half-hour drive of several Northern Virginia attractions, including Civil War battlefields, historical landmarks, national parks and quality outlet shopping. The Blue Ridge Mountains grace the landscape to the west, and Washington, D.C., with all its attractions, is less than an hour away to the east.

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